Tim Ault
Co-Founder / Chief Development Officer at Coffman Media- Claim this Profile
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Noah St. John, PhD⚡
Tim is a highly productive, hardworking, and forward-thinking individual who seeks continuous improvement. A fantastic combination!
Gary Payne
I had the pleasure of working with Tim while he was with RF Connect on many different projects. He was always the most knowledgeable of anyone in the room on DAS solutions, Carrier Coordination, Implementation, and Deployment. He was always very thorough, the scope of work he prepared was a comprehensive and covered all aspects of the project. I hope to work with Tim again in the near future and recommend his services highly.
Andrew Magee
It is my pleasure to provide a professional and personal recommendation for Tim Ault. Tim is an intelligent, hard working and diligent telecommunications project / program manager. On a personal level, he is easy to get along with and a pleasure to work with.
Noah St. John, PhD⚡
Tim is a highly productive, hardworking, and forward-thinking individual who seeks continuous improvement. A fantastic combination!
Gary Payne
I had the pleasure of working with Tim while he was with RF Connect on many different projects. He was always the most knowledgeable of anyone in the room on DAS solutions, Carrier Coordination, Implementation, and Deployment. He was always very thorough, the scope of work he prepared was a comprehensive and covered all aspects of the project. I hope to work with Tim again in the near future and recommend his services highly.
Andrew Magee
It is my pleasure to provide a professional and personal recommendation for Tim Ault. Tim is an intelligent, hard working and diligent telecommunications project / program manager. On a personal level, he is easy to get along with and a pleasure to work with.
Noah St. John, PhD⚡
Tim is a highly productive, hardworking, and forward-thinking individual who seeks continuous improvement. A fantastic combination!
Gary Payne
I had the pleasure of working with Tim while he was with RF Connect on many different projects. He was always the most knowledgeable of anyone in the room on DAS solutions, Carrier Coordination, Implementation, and Deployment. He was always very thorough, the scope of work he prepared was a comprehensive and covered all aspects of the project. I hope to work with Tim again in the near future and recommend his services highly.
Andrew Magee
It is my pleasure to provide a professional and personal recommendation for Tim Ault. Tim is an intelligent, hard working and diligent telecommunications project / program manager. On a personal level, he is easy to get along with and a pleasure to work with.
Noah St. John, PhD⚡
Tim is a highly productive, hardworking, and forward-thinking individual who seeks continuous improvement. A fantastic combination!
Gary Payne
I had the pleasure of working with Tim while he was with RF Connect on many different projects. He was always the most knowledgeable of anyone in the room on DAS solutions, Carrier Coordination, Implementation, and Deployment. He was always very thorough, the scope of work he prepared was a comprehensive and covered all aspects of the project. I hope to work with Tim again in the near future and recommend his services highly.
Andrew Magee
It is my pleasure to provide a professional and personal recommendation for Tim Ault. Tim is an intelligent, hard working and diligent telecommunications project / program manager. On a personal level, he is easy to get along with and a pleasure to work with.
Credentials
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Digital Signage Sales Professional - (DSSE)
Digital Signage Experts Group (DSEG)Feb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Digital Signage Certified Expert - (DSCE)
Digital Signage Experts Group (DSEG)Sep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
ND6400 - CommScope In-Building Wireless Design and Engineering
CommScope Infrastructure AcademyApr, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Coffman Media
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder / Chief Development Officer
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Apr 2010 - Present
Our digital signage solutions are meant to entice customer attention, elevate client experience and employee engagement, boost brand recognition, and positively impact the growth of your business. Coffman Media offers customizable scalable solutions, designed to meet your company’s specific needs and wants. Our comprehensive affordable options, paired with our team’s over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, makes us the only partner you will need before, during, and… Show more Our digital signage solutions are meant to entice customer attention, elevate client experience and employee engagement, boost brand recognition, and positively impact the growth of your business. Coffman Media offers customizable scalable solutions, designed to meet your company’s specific needs and wants. Our comprehensive affordable options, paired with our team’s over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, makes us the only partner you will need before, during, and after your digital signage project. Show less Our digital signage solutions are meant to entice customer attention, elevate client experience and employee engagement, boost brand recognition, and positively impact the growth of your business. Coffman Media offers customizable scalable solutions, designed to meet your company’s specific needs and wants. Our comprehensive affordable options, paired with our team’s over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, makes us the only partner you will need before, during, and… Show more Our digital signage solutions are meant to entice customer attention, elevate client experience and employee engagement, boost brand recognition, and positively impact the growth of your business. Coffman Media offers customizable scalable solutions, designed to meet your company’s specific needs and wants. Our comprehensive affordable options, paired with our team’s over 40 years of combined experience in the industry, makes us the only partner you will need before, during, and after your digital signage project. Show less
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Columbus Regional Airport Authority
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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100 - 200 Employee
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Consulting Project Manager
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Jun 2014 - Nov 2018
Responsible for technical, financial and schedule stages of the Wi-Fi Replacement and Neutral Host Distributed Antenna System (DAS) initiatives from Vendor/Carrier negotiations, proposal and requirements definition to project planning, implementation and budget achievement. Other responsibilities include directing tasks, overseeing budget, workflow and deliverables of multiple projects as assigned. Responsible for technical, financial and schedule stages of the Wi-Fi Replacement and Neutral Host Distributed Antenna System (DAS) initiatives from Vendor/Carrier negotiations, proposal and requirements definition to project planning, implementation and budget achievement. Other responsibilities include directing tasks, overseeing budget, workflow and deliverables of multiple projects as assigned.
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RF Connect
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United States
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Wireless Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Project Manager - In Building DAS Engineer/Manager
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May 2010 - Apr 2012
Responsible for all technical, financial and schedule stages of In Building DAS initiatives from proposal and requirements definition to project planning, implementation and budget achievement. Responsibility includes directing tasks, as well as overseeing budget, workflow and deliverables for multiple, complex DAS projects. Responsible for all technical, financial and schedule stages of In Building DAS initiatives from proposal and requirements definition to project planning, implementation and budget achievement. Responsibility includes directing tasks, as well as overseeing budget, workflow and deliverables for multiple, complex DAS projects.
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Verizon
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Network Region Project Manager - In Building DAS Solutions
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Nov 2007 - Jun 2010
Managed State of Ohio In Building DAS Repeater Projects for Verizon Wireless. Developed and reorganized the process to a new level of efficiency. Lead redevelopment of In-Building DAS Process to conform with established Corporate Program. Worked closely with multiple DAS vendors and successfully realigned vendor relationships and responsibilities. Developed and monitored Acceptance Test Plan to ensure quality installations and project efficiency. Tracked and reported progress and… Show more Managed State of Ohio In Building DAS Repeater Projects for Verizon Wireless. Developed and reorganized the process to a new level of efficiency. Lead redevelopment of In-Building DAS Process to conform with established Corporate Program. Worked closely with multiple DAS vendors and successfully realigned vendor relationships and responsibilities. Developed and monitored Acceptance Test Plan to ensure quality installations and project efficiency. Tracked and reported progress and maintained multiple project budgets Coordinated cross departmental teams. Show less Managed State of Ohio In Building DAS Repeater Projects for Verizon Wireless. Developed and reorganized the process to a new level of efficiency. Lead redevelopment of In-Building DAS Process to conform with established Corporate Program. Worked closely with multiple DAS vendors and successfully realigned vendor relationships and responsibilities. Developed and monitored Acceptance Test Plan to ensure quality installations and project efficiency. Tracked and reported progress and… Show more Managed State of Ohio In Building DAS Repeater Projects for Verizon Wireless. Developed and reorganized the process to a new level of efficiency. Lead redevelopment of In-Building DAS Process to conform with established Corporate Program. Worked closely with multiple DAS vendors and successfully realigned vendor relationships and responsibilities. Developed and monitored Acceptance Test Plan to ensure quality installations and project efficiency. Tracked and reported progress and maintained multiple project budgets Coordinated cross departmental teams. Show less
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Program Manager
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Mar 2007 - Nov 2007
Managed $6.5 million state wide 800Mhz Rebanding Planning project for Land Mobile Radio to completion, maintained on time schedule and on budget. Lead multidiscipline teams to successful project completion. General responsibility for the Project Office. Direct activities of project staff to outline work plan and coordinate assigned duties, responsibilities and schedule to ensure project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget. Develop and monitor timelines… Show more Managed $6.5 million state wide 800Mhz Rebanding Planning project for Land Mobile Radio to completion, maintained on time schedule and on budget. Lead multidiscipline teams to successful project completion. General responsibility for the Project Office. Direct activities of project staff to outline work plan and coordinate assigned duties, responsibilities and schedule to ensure project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget. Develop and monitor timelines coordinating the broad scope of activities representing RF Engineering, Network Engineering, Site Acquisition, and Construction Management. Work within a budget and maintain team flexibility and cohesiveness in response to aggressive time schedules within a fast paced, potentially changing environment. Create strong customer relations and communication including negotiations and delivery of services. Ensure the link between the customer and LCC is maintained providing timely, tactful and accurate information. Interpret contracts, communicate scope of work and develop schedule forecast and Project Execution Plan. Develop budget and staffing plan for new projects. Aggressively drive schedule, providing solutions to obstacles. Ability to understand and implement LCC contractual agreements and forecasting. Show less Managed $6.5 million state wide 800Mhz Rebanding Planning project for Land Mobile Radio to completion, maintained on time schedule and on budget. Lead multidiscipline teams to successful project completion. General responsibility for the Project Office. Direct activities of project staff to outline work plan and coordinate assigned duties, responsibilities and schedule to ensure project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget. Develop and monitor timelines… Show more Managed $6.5 million state wide 800Mhz Rebanding Planning project for Land Mobile Radio to completion, maintained on time schedule and on budget. Lead multidiscipline teams to successful project completion. General responsibility for the Project Office. Direct activities of project staff to outline work plan and coordinate assigned duties, responsibilities and schedule to ensure project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget. Develop and monitor timelines coordinating the broad scope of activities representing RF Engineering, Network Engineering, Site Acquisition, and Construction Management. Work within a budget and maintain team flexibility and cohesiveness in response to aggressive time schedules within a fast paced, potentially changing environment. Create strong customer relations and communication including negotiations and delivery of services. Ensure the link between the customer and LCC is maintained providing timely, tactful and accurate information. Interpret contracts, communicate scope of work and develop schedule forecast and Project Execution Plan. Develop budget and staffing plan for new projects. Aggressively drive schedule, providing solutions to obstacles. Ability to understand and implement LCC contractual agreements and forecasting. Show less
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Operations Manager
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Nov 2002 - Mar 2007
Managed all Field Operations personnel responsible for installing and maintaining TruePosition Wireless Location Systems through out the US. Coordinate with Deployment Managers to schedule and assign all resources to meet current and future market needs as specified in each Market Resource Plan. Forecast and identify all market resource needs with regard to quantity and skills. Work closely with approved vendors to identify the best field personnel to meet True Position's high… Show more Managed all Field Operations personnel responsible for installing and maintaining TruePosition Wireless Location Systems through out the US. Coordinate with Deployment Managers to schedule and assign all resources to meet current and future market needs as specified in each Market Resource Plan. Forecast and identify all market resource needs with regard to quantity and skills. Work closely with approved vendors to identify the best field personnel to meet True Position's high standards for installation and implementation. Assist in the development and execution of "Best in Class" processes for the System Implementation Group. Development, execution and tracking of contractor training and certification. Monitor and track all Tools, Test Equipment and other assets as assigned by the Sr. Manager, Field Operations. Coordinate with internal groups to develop, implement and monitor new processes. Show less Managed all Field Operations personnel responsible for installing and maintaining TruePosition Wireless Location Systems through out the US. Coordinate with Deployment Managers to schedule and assign all resources to meet current and future market needs as specified in each Market Resource Plan. Forecast and identify all market resource needs with regard to quantity and skills. Work closely with approved vendors to identify the best field personnel to meet True Position's high… Show more Managed all Field Operations personnel responsible for installing and maintaining TruePosition Wireless Location Systems through out the US. Coordinate with Deployment Managers to schedule and assign all resources to meet current and future market needs as specified in each Market Resource Plan. Forecast and identify all market resource needs with regard to quantity and skills. Work closely with approved vendors to identify the best field personnel to meet True Position's high standards for installation and implementation. Assist in the development and execution of "Best in Class" processes for the System Implementation Group. Development, execution and tracking of contractor training and certification. Monitor and track all Tools, Test Equipment and other assets as assigned by the Sr. Manager, Field Operations. Coordinate with internal groups to develop, implement and monitor new processes. Show less
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Deployment Manager
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Nov 2004 - Apr 2005
Manage all deployment related activities associated with the TruePosition Wireless Location System product roll out in a given market. Responsible for coordinating and overseeing the execution of all Field Operations activities associated with installing the TruePosition WLS in a given market. Work with Sr. Project manager, resource planner, and functional managers from other areas to plan and schedule availability of adequate resources. Manage the provision… Show more Manage all deployment related activities associated with the TruePosition Wireless Location System product roll out in a given market. Responsible for coordinating and overseeing the execution of all Field Operations activities associated with installing the TruePosition WLS in a given market. Work with Sr. Project manager, resource planner, and functional managers from other areas to plan and schedule availability of adequate resources. Manage the provision of activities (e.g., installation, test & optimization) required to deploy the WLS in a given market. Drive to closure issues associated with a given project installation. Local market customer interface throughout duration of the project. Show less Manage all deployment related activities associated with the TruePosition Wireless Location System product roll out in a given market. Responsible for coordinating and overseeing the execution of all Field Operations activities associated with installing the TruePosition WLS in a given market. Work with Sr. Project manager, resource planner, and functional managers from other areas to plan and schedule availability of adequate resources. Manage the provision… Show more Manage all deployment related activities associated with the TruePosition Wireless Location System product roll out in a given market. Responsible for coordinating and overseeing the execution of all Field Operations activities associated with installing the TruePosition WLS in a given market. Work with Sr. Project manager, resource planner, and functional managers from other areas to plan and schedule availability of adequate resources. Manage the provision of activities (e.g., installation, test & optimization) required to deploy the WLS in a given market. Drive to closure issues associated with a given project installation. Local market customer interface throughout duration of the project. Show less
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Project Field Supervisor
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Nov 2002 - Nov 2004
Responsible for ensuring all data from the site surveys as well as the installation and maintenance of the Wireless Location System (WLS) flows properly through to the appropriate department according to the established processes. Responsible for ensuring all data from the site surveys as well as the installation and maintenance of the Wireless Location System (WLS) flows properly through to the appropriate department according to the established processes.
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Project Manager
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Aug 2001 - Apr 2002
Manages the Multi-Agency Radio Communications System (MARCS) Project, an exclusive wireless voice and data system. Manages the Multi-Agency Radio Communications System (MARCS) Project, an exclusive wireless voice and data system.
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Teligent Telecom
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Sweden
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Leader / Senior Field Technician
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May 2000 - May 2001
Startup wireless broadband, data and voice communication provider.); Supervised and trained Field Technicians. Scheduled repairs, coordinated dispatch of service calls, and resolved customer service issues. Responsible for all site budgets. Coordinated construction phase of rooftop microwave sites. Conducted quality inspections of contractors' work. Developed policies, procedures and protocols. Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained RF equipment. Was laid off following buyout… Show more Startup wireless broadband, data and voice communication provider.); Supervised and trained Field Technicians. Scheduled repairs, coordinated dispatch of service calls, and resolved customer service issues. Responsible for all site budgets. Coordinated construction phase of rooftop microwave sites. Conducted quality inspections of contractors' work. Developed policies, procedures and protocols. Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained RF equipment. Was laid off following buyout, Chapter 11 filing, and three layoff phases. Show less Startup wireless broadband, data and voice communication provider.); Supervised and trained Field Technicians. Scheduled repairs, coordinated dispatch of service calls, and resolved customer service issues. Responsible for all site budgets. Coordinated construction phase of rooftop microwave sites. Conducted quality inspections of contractors' work. Developed policies, procedures and protocols. Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained RF equipment. Was laid off following buyout… Show more Startup wireless broadband, data and voice communication provider.); Supervised and trained Field Technicians. Scheduled repairs, coordinated dispatch of service calls, and resolved customer service issues. Responsible for all site budgets. Coordinated construction phase of rooftop microwave sites. Conducted quality inspections of contractors' work. Developed policies, procedures and protocols. Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained RF equipment. Was laid off following buyout, Chapter 11 filing, and three layoff phases. Show less
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Sprint
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United States
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Technician
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Apr 1999 - May 2000
Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained cellular sites throughout Ohio. Participated in on-call rotation. Performed system analyses of RF and T-1 provisioning, cable sweeps, software upgrades, and testing. Scheduled and conducted preventative maintenance. Installed, tested, troubleshot and maintained cellular sites throughout Ohio. Participated in on-call rotation. Performed system analyses of RF and T-1 provisioning, cable sweeps, software upgrades, and testing. Scheduled and conducted preventative maintenance.
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Horizon
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United States
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Telecommunications
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100 - 200 Employee
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Plant Facilities
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1981 - 1999
Managed installation and maintenance projects for business-communication-systems. Projects included new construction and re-locations. Responsible for project safety and customer service. Resolved operational issues. Interfaced with government agencies, outside engineering firms, other utilities, subcontractors, business and property owners. Performed engineering to meet standards and any special customer needs, equipment, configurations, and to allow for future capacity additions. Worked… Show more Managed installation and maintenance projects for business-communication-systems. Projects included new construction and re-locations. Responsible for project safety and customer service. Resolved operational issues. Interfaced with government agencies, outside engineering firms, other utilities, subcontractors, business and property owners. Performed engineering to meet standards and any special customer needs, equipment, configurations, and to allow for future capacity additions. Worked on Main Distribution Frame (MDF) in first process of activating local telephone service. Spliced and troubleshot fiber-optic cables for aerial, buried lines and underground facilities. Show less Managed installation and maintenance projects for business-communication-systems. Projects included new construction and re-locations. Responsible for project safety and customer service. Resolved operational issues. Interfaced with government agencies, outside engineering firms, other utilities, subcontractors, business and property owners. Performed engineering to meet standards and any special customer needs, equipment, configurations, and to allow for future capacity additions. Worked… Show more Managed installation and maintenance projects for business-communication-systems. Projects included new construction and re-locations. Responsible for project safety and customer service. Resolved operational issues. Interfaced with government agencies, outside engineering firms, other utilities, subcontractors, business and property owners. Performed engineering to meet standards and any special customer needs, equipment, configurations, and to allow for future capacity additions. Worked on Main Distribution Frame (MDF) in first process of activating local telephone service. Spliced and troubleshot fiber-optic cables for aerial, buried lines and underground facilities. Show less
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Petty Officer, Telecommunications - Assistant Shop Supervisor
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1976 - 1980
Managed telecommunication systems on board Naval vessel Managed telecommunication systems on board Naval vessel
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Education
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2002 - 2003
Boston University
Project Management, Project Management Certification -
2011 - 2011
Mobile Access
Mobile Access Certification, Mobile Access Commissioning and RF Design -
2011 - 2011
SOLiD University
SOLiD Certification, Multi-Carrier Distributive Antenna Systems -
2011 - 2011
CommScope Infrastructure Academy
CommScope Certification, CommScope In-Building Wireless Design and Engineering -
1988 - 1988
Lincoln Trails College
Fiber Certification, Fiber Optic Training -
1985 - 1987
Southeastern Business College
Associates, Business Management
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