Richard Simmons

Experience

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  T-Mobile

  Feb 2000 - Nov 2004

  Network Supervisor

  Supervised +/- 14 people to handle daily trouble ticket resolutions and issues for NYMTA. SPOC for network reporting and outage resolution. Tracked performance and provided reporting for over 2000 sites. Managed switch/ field operations for site additions and repairs. Provided management reports to Directors and VPs as requested including presentations and meetings.

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  Amitel

  Dec 2004 - Apr 2006

  Contractor

  Supervised switches in Orange County CA during T-Mobile/Cingular transition. Assisted with creating documents and procedures for network during transition. Managed BSS team that handled radio removals, installations, site turn ups and network re-configurations.

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  Ericsson

  Apr 2006 - Dec 2007

  Implementation Engineer

  Installed switch equipment for various carriers across the US. Was SPOC for upgrades and traveled the US to implement changes with 100% satisfaction. Did QA on installations for US through reports and provided final document for customer.

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  Amirit Technologies

  Dec 2007 - Nov 2011

  Project Manager

  Managed RF drive teams for various LTE launches in US and Canada. Managed 2G switch removal for major carrier as well as trunk turn ups. Assisted in various rehomes during carrier upgrades.

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  AT&T

  Oct 2011 - Aug 2015

  Network Services-Contractor

  Currently providing services to AT&T for financial reporting and project mapping. Create finalized reports for finance showing costs, milestones and quarterly status. Reporting done for East & West coast regions. Provide mapping services to show site builds, projected coverage and numerous other requirements for market presentations. Mapping work done for entire organization across the US. Extensive use of MS Excel, Map Point, MapInfo and MS PowerPoint to create final documents. Provide various other analytical reports/presentations as requested. Show less

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  T-Mobile

  Nov 2015 - Dec 2016

  Construction-DAS

  PM with T-Mobile for DAS Venue construction buildsMaintain various excel trackers for management updatesMaintain and correct Element database information for all markets in RegionFacilitate conference calls for project status

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  Overland Contracting Inc.

  Dec 2016 - now

  Field Construction Manager

  Manage LTE builds which includes RFDS and CD review, scoping, BOM submission, permitting, GC managing and providing close out packages.

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  Ansco & Associates, LLC

  Dec 2016 - now

  Construction Manager