Chad Sparks

Chad Sparks

Applications Software Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr Technical Project Manager at Lumen Technologies

  • Education

    • Platt College-Tulsa

      1994 - 1996
      Drafting & Design AS Electrical & Mechanical Drafting & Design 3.87

      Electrical & Mechanical Drafting & Design with a focus on printed circuit board layout and design.

    • Tulsa Community College

      2004 - 2007
      Associate of Arts (A.A.) Computer Science, General Education, CIS A

      Activities and Societies: Computer Programming Club, French Team Computer Science, Computer Info Systems

  • Experience

    • WorldCom, Inc.

      Jun 1997 - Jan 2002
      Applications Software Developer

      Programming in Java both by RAD and custom text environments. Programming in PL/SQL for both Oracle 8i / 9i, Microsoft SQL Server 7, mySQL. Database Administration. Programming in ColdFusion, HTML, JavaScript, Java Servlets, EJB / Java Beans. Apache Tomcat, Jakarta.

    • York Electronic Systems, Inc.

      Jun 2007 - Oct 2010
      Systems Drafting & Design

      Low-Voltage drafting and design; fire alarm, nurse call, security, access control, cctv, data/voice/tv, audio/video, fiber optic, intercom and other low-volt systems. Design systems, create scope of work, shop drawings, permitting, permit drawings, sequence of operations, riser diagram, battery calculations, submittals, as-built drawings, close-out docs and much, much more related to this industry. Also IT, programming and database administration for related products associated with requirements for job functions. Show less

    • JE Systems, Inc.

      Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
      Sales/Estimator

      Low-Voltage Systems Sales and Estimator. Low-Voltage systems. Layout and estimate for low-voltage systems for all clients and open-bid market of fire alarm, nurse call, security, access control, cctv, data/voice/tv, audio/video, fiber optic, intercom and other low-volt systems [emphasis fire alarm].

    • APS Fire

      Aug 2013 - Dec 2014
      Systems Designer/Project Manager

      Low-Voltage Systems Designer, Project Manger, Sales and Estimator. Low-Voltage systems drafting and design; create systems for locations for fire alarm, nurse call, security, access control, cctv, data/voice/tv, audio/video, fiber optic, intercom and other low-volt systems with an emphasis on fire alarm design, layout and permitting. Design for all systems, create scope of work, shop drawings, permitting, permit drawings, sequence of operations, riser diagram, battery calculations, submittals, as-built drawings, close-out docs and much, much more related to this industry. Also IT, programming and database administration for related products associated with requirements for job functions. Show less

    • CenturyLink (Formerly Qwest Communications)

      May 2015 - now
      Senior Technicak Project Manager at Centurylink Communications

      Sr Technical Project Manager

    • Level 3 Communications

      May 2015 - now
      Project Manager III

      Project Manager IIIJob Description for Project Manager IIIResponsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chad Sparks
      Director's Honor Roll Award Platt College Jan 1996 Director's Honor Roll Award for exceptional academic and attendance performance and in attaining a 3.87 Grade Point Average for the month of January.
    • Awarded to Chad Sparks
      Director's Honor Roll Award Platt College Sep 1995 Director's Honor Roll Award for exceptional academic and attendance performance and in attaining a 3.74 Grade Point Average for the month of September.