MARK T.

JONES
10213 Hunter Trail Huntley, IL 60142
H: (224) 569-4183 mj874472@westpost.net C: (847) 400-7808

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROFILE:
* Manage extensive customer service, start-up operations, project management, st
aff supervision and report generation; maintain high standards of quality in all
assigned projects.
* OSHA trained and Certified
* Experienced in managing multiple tower construction projects and network build
-outs in a multi-state area for major telecommunications companies, including Sp
rint/Nextel, Verizon, US Cellular, T-Mobile.
* Effectively plan and conduct technical presentations in a professional manner
for diverse audiences; familiar with Power Point, Excel, Windows OS Vista, XP M
S Office,
**Accurately determine and meet project specifications, design, training and dev
elopment, and the supervision of in-house staff and contract personnel.
* Consistently recognized by management and clients for excellent talents in
troubleshooting, business communications and team participation.
* Highly skilled in a wide range of engineering documents, including specificati
ons, blueprints, electrical layouts, surveys and site drawings.

EMPLOYMENT: Goodman Networks, Schaumburg, IL 01/2009-Present

Project Manager-
Interface with customer. Prepare P&L reports. Identify risk factors and impleme
nt plan of action in site acquisition and construction. Track milestones of rel
ated project. Develop and drive client-specific engagement strategies. Work dail
y in customer database providing updates and driving project to completion. Con
duct daily deployments with team members, implementing processes. Manage a team
of 8-10 co-workers and up to, but not limited, 8 General contractors.

WFI,Inc, Darien, IL
01/2006-01/2009 Project Manager-
Understand and implement the scope of work on a project. Identify and understan
d milestones established in the projects Master Service Agreement (MSA) and trac
k project milestones for invoicing. Manage personnel, set daily tasks and goals.
Identify structure and staffing needs for a project. Facilitate the conveyance o
f the clients design specifications to the project A&E firms. Ensure that sites
are being designed per the clients specifications.
Review general contractor bids and awards site construction contracts. Receive
field reports and updates from site construction managers for input into the pro
ject tracking system. Attend weekly deployment meetings with the client. Current
ly managed the Sprint Synergy Illinois/Wisconsin market 110 sites. Managed the W
imax 4G network Sprint Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago. Completed multiple pr
oject close-outs.
Manage multiple vendors. Coordinate pricing, scheduling, scope of work and inst
allations with vendors. Work closely with customer and team on a daily basis pr
oviding progress, time-lines and issues. Extensive knowledge of the CDMA/iDEN i
nstallation and configuration.
W-T Engineering, Schaumburg, IL 08/2005
Project Manager/Construction, Communications Design Group (Contractor)
Manage customer installation projects in a three-state area - VA, MD, PA - and W
ashington D.C., consisting of a 180-tower portfolio; travel extensively to custo
mer locations.
Working closely with a team of draftsmen and US Cellular, T-Moblie, TTM and othe
rs to develop site layouts for its Illinois build-out.
American Tower, Schaumburg/Crest Hill, IL 2000 - 2005
Project/Redevelopment Manager
Held several positions of responsibility from New Site Builds to Operations.
Responsible for managing customer network build-outs in a seven-state area, incl
uding IL, WI, MO, IN, IA, MN, and WI.
Worked closely with local municipalities, contractors, and vendors to ensure pro
per coordination of all phases of construction, including securing permits, hiri
ng and scheduling contractors, acquiring the Platt of Survey, negotiating leases
with landowners, and ordering construction materials.
Effectively managed projects with assigned budget.
* Managed construction for the Verizon MI project build within budget, including
the construction of 68 towers as well as the installation of antennas and radio
equipment cabinets.
* Oversaw operations and maintenance as a Site Supervisor for a four-state area
B IL, WI, IA, and IN - with a 400-tower portfolio.
* Built the Nextel network in Green Bay, WI and the Duluth, MN markets.

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W-T Engineering, Schaumburg, IL 1993 B 1999

Project Manager/Draftsman
Responsible for generating specification drawings, schematic details, site plans
, blueprints, electrical diagrams, grounding layouts and deliveries for the Comm
unications Design Group.
Oversaw a team of up to seven draftsmen on an as-needed basis; ordered and follo
wed-up on surveys for clients in the wireless telecommunications industry.
Acquired building/electrical permits; created extensive documentation and detail
ed reports for management in an accurate and timely fashion.
Gained experience with base station and site layouts for wireless and pager appl
ications.

* Received numerous certificates as recognition of excellent work performance in

high-pressure situations.
* Selected to open a new office in Albuquerque, NM in 1998; worked with several
key clients there.
* Client base included Sprint, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Lucent, PageNet, PrimeCo
, Amica and Conexus.

EDUCATION Harper College, Palatine, IL

A.A. Degree in Business
Roosevelt University, Schaumburg, IL
B.S. Degree in Business Present