Project Manager Telecommunications Engineer in St Louis Resume Montoi Dixon

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Montoi R. Dixon
Evansville, IN 47714 (314) 267-9042(M)
[email protected] ∙ www.linkedin.com/in/montoidixon/

Profile__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
12+ years Experience in Project Management | Telecommunications Engineering
Specialties: Project Management, Outside Plant Engineering | Construction, Wireline Networking, Wireless Networking, LAN, WAN, RAN, POTS, PRI, Trunk Cable,
Fiber Optics, T1, Troubleshooting, Optical Fiber, UMTS, MS Project, Product Management, Microwave, Frame Relay, ATM, Carrier Ethernet, Cisco Routers,
Switches, Visio, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, VPN, VLAN, AutoCAD, Design Engineering, Telecom Expense Management, Construction Management,
Communications Planning, Adtran, Circuit Design, Construction Safety, Core Network Planning, Cisco Call Manager, Nortel, AVAYA, PMI, PMBOK, Capital
Projects, Expense Projects, Telephone poles, Electrical Poles, Industrial Safety, Metasolv | M6, GIS software, Project Implementation, Project Execution, Equipment
Procurement, Computer Literate, OSHA, WebXing, PMATT, IWOS, CTS, ALRT, MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Project

Professional Experience___________________________________________________________________________________________
AT&T via Hicks Consulting Group, Atlanta, GA USA (100% Remote)
01/08/2014 – 11/14/2014
Technical Project Manager | National Planning & Engineering IPMO
•Responsible for end-to-end project management of multiple large projects through the life cycle of a subset of OC192 circuits for delivery of Northeast and West
Region Core Backbone (CBB) orders
•Defined direction and provided specific instruction for CBB engineering projects and programs to leverage and promote personal knowledge, personal development,
organizational skills, team efficiency, and to mentor colleagues within an allotted Plan of Record (POR) timeline and budget
•Aggregated Customer Requirements for Preparation of Conceptual Design, Preparation of Nominal Design, Preparation of Detailed Design, Design Execution and
Final Documentation
•Established and coordinated large engineering teams in delivering project scope, project objectives, project resources, market performance, investigative, analytical
and design activities related to Fiber Engineering Practices including Backbone, Distribution, Access Fiber Optic Cable routing and strand allocation
• Experience with facilitating ad hoc project team meetings via unified communication systems such as AT&T Connect, Avaya and Polycom to track deliverables,
review work tasks, identify issues, escalate delays, and to report overall project health status through completion and closure
•Exceled in adherence to quality standards confirming completed project deliverables and milestones by utilizing WebXing, PMATT, IWOS, CTS, ALRTs, MS
Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS SharePoint, and MS Project
Windstream Communications via S∙COM, Inc., Evansville, IN USA
06/04/2012 – 12/20/2013
Project Engineer
•Responsible for project engineering Windstream inside plant transport engineering equipment installations and site activations of multiple POP, MTSO, cell tower,
carrier and network interface devices for local and long haul DWDM and FTTT network deployments
•Facilitated internal & external project calls via MS Office, instant messaging, Cisco, Avaya and Polycom video and audio conferencing for confirming project scope,
scheduling install | activation dates, communicating project changes, eliminating process gaps, resolving project risks, and maintaining overall health of projects
•Created and tracked network implementation and activation work orders utilizing BMC Remedy ITSM 8.1 and MOP Tracking System for improved
change management, user experience, fluid form consistency, expanded scope of coverage and flexible configuration
•Procured and validated equipment orders from design engineering by assigned bill of materials with manufacturers such as Cyan, Optelian, Cisco, Tellabs, and
Infinera for local Field Operations and contracted installation vendors to equip Sprint, Verizon and US Cellular customer sites for network activation
•Disseminated and reported delivery of project equipment like Cyan Z77s, Z33s, Z22s, Cisco 15454s, M6 chassis, Optelian shelves, Optelian cards,
Accedian metroNIDs, metro nodes, relay racks, XFPs, SFPs, fiber connectors (SC, ST, LC, FC, etc.), fiber jumpers, OADM cards, PME-412 cards, MD40s, fuse and
alarm panels
•Expertise in web-based applications such as Winbuy, Fed Ex, UPS, DHL and USPS for confirmed ground and next day air deliveries from Windstream
procurement stock, or through direct shipping from equipment manufacturers to scoped project sites
•Acquired fiber distribution positions and fiber port assignments from outside plant and fiber engineering teams after completed splice work to verify end-to-end
continuity and inside plant transport delivery
•Identified unassigned, assigned and reserved network equipment including infrastructure network activity in enterprise systems such as Citrix XenApp, Metasolv |
M6, ASAP, Planet Operate, Paetec Remedy, SOTS and CTC as required
•Established and secured site access requirements from wireless and wire line carriers for site card activations, keyed entries and badge access to proceed with
coordinated transport equipment implementations and activations at scoped project sites
AT&T Mobility via Glotel USA, Inc., Pleasanton, CA USA
06/17/2010 – 02/29/2012
Core Project Manage | AT&T Layer 0-3 Network Engineering
•Responsible for Core Project Management of AT&T Mobility-West Region core transport circuit provisioning, design, operations (CPDO) and implementation for
network engineering project requirements across 13 states broken down into five markets
•Within 12 months, reported a 40.2% improvement of AT&T Mobility CPDO Core West Region process flows, productivity and efficiency by recording and
maintaining measurable trends across all West Region Markets
•Coordinated resources, labor and circuit testing and turn-up initiatives for core transport DS3-OC192 capacity orders
•Assisted in resource planning and process synchronization across multiple work groups for outlining and revising work breakdown structures, and for driving
consistency within AT&T Mobility workflows
•Reconciled core transport CFA blocking, carrier hub exhaust and backbone network relief to fulfill scheduling requirements, and to meet core deployment deadlines
for multiple new site builds, network revisions, LTE, TDM, UMTS, GSM, RAN, FTTT, DWDM, Ethernet, microwave, 1C-4C sub-tending circuits
•Utilized Data trackers, CTS, CASPR, GRANITE, Web Xing, UTrack, PMATT, PITS and BORG
Covenant House Missouri, St. Louis, MO USA
07/31/2009 – 06/08/2010
Resident Advisor
•Responsible for Direct care and supervision of displaced youth in the Residential Services Center
•Hosted group activities and meetings with peers for counseled youths residents
•Created a positive environment to meet youth needs and to help youth residents become productive citizens in society
•Ensured the cleanliness of the facilities, monitored household chores of youth residents, administered and documented resident medications, and assisted the Site
Manager in planning appropriate community based and leisure activities for youth residents

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Montoi R. Dixon
Evansville, IN 47714 (314) 267-9042(M)
[email protected] ∙ www.linkedin.com/in/montoidixon/

Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Richmond Heights, MO USA
10/02/2005 – 02/16/2009
Ordained Minister
•Responsible for preaching and teaching sound doctrine of God’s Word
•Co-Director of the Youth Ministry, and Orator and Mentor for “Children’s Time”
•Earned my license to preach the Gospel as I may have opportunity, and received my certificate to exercise my gifts in the work of The Gospel Ministry on October 2,
2005
•Solemnly and publicly, set apart and ordained by Ordaining Council to the work of The Gospel Ministry with authority and order on July 15, 2007
•Authorized and qualified to fulfill Pastoral duties, including but not limited to clergy administration, marriage counseling, officiating marriage ceremonies, funerals
and clergy-related duties
AT&T, Crestwood, MO USA
05/01/2006 – 09/13/2008
Manager | Outside Plant Engineering and Construction
•Responsible for the plan-of-record, design and management of multiple outside plant network facilities from the central office mainframes, fiber racks, cable vaults,
CEVs and cross-connects to the customer premises for designated geographic areas
•Designed and produced aerial, buried and underground network engineering work prints in compliance with approved long range plans to meet the growth demands
of the outside plant network (i.e. FTTN, FTTP, Light Speed, DSL and AT&T U-Verse)
•Studied and interpreted architectural, electrical, and civil plans of record regarding the development of the outside plant network environment to plan, apply, &
execute city, county and state telecommunications permits for easements and right-of-way access to properties, roads, bridges and highways
•Met onsite and interacted with residential and business customers to provide project clarity and to promote understanding of AT&T products and services, including
defining customer requirements and necessary methods of procedures regarding specific product and service implementations
•Prepared capital and expense project estimates of field resources and equipment with construction and engineering contract coordinators and administrators to deploy
network infrastructure designs and equipment applicable to new site builds, rehab and repair projects in CASPR and JAM
•Worked with outside plant planners to correctly input and adjust as necessary cost estimates, cost account codes, capital and expense resources, labor and equipment
in accordance to network project demands
•Administered various mechanized systems and databases, including but not limited to LEIS, MIC, TIRKS, LFACS, OPTI, Planview Enterprise, ELP, JAM, CFAS,
SHOTS, GRANITE, ACAS, PLR, AOTL/AOTX, WFA, Oracle Database, Autodesk AutoCAD, Siterra, GIS and Microsoft Office Suite to preserve project portfolios
•Experienced with tools and safety gear such as measuring wheels, height sticks, pole guides, voltage testers, drafting boards, rulers, drafting pencils, protective gloves,
protective eyewear, hard hats, orange cones, and reflective vests for safety and for capturing network design measurements in the field to convert into AutoCAD
•Developed and dispatched administrative reports to improve project visibility, control spending, mitigate project risks, and analyze changes in the market while
managing multiple network engineering project implementations simultaneously
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Des Peres, MO USA
12/06/2003 – 05/01/2006
Project Manager II | Business Customer Service
•Responsible for the implementation of medium to large complex voice and data communication systems (i.e. Frame Relay, ATM, SONET, GigaMAN, OPT-E-MAN,
Long Distance, DS1, DS3, & OC3-OC192s) sold to Global Market customers
•Created work breakdown structures for each project; established and tracked project deliverables; assigned roles and responsibilities; developed project
schedules; led project kick-off meetings and provided an ongoing status of the overall health of the project to completion
•Organized, maintained and distributed electronic and hard copy filings of project cost, project milestones and other project specific information for internal and
external project stakeholders
•Successfully delivered project implementations on time and within budget ranging from $100K-$25M
•Completed certifications from New Horizons in: MS Project 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Access 2003, and MS PowerPoint 2003
SBC Southwestern Bell Telephone, Little Rock, AR USA
11/30/2000 – 12/06/2003
Project Manager | Business Solutions Group
•Responsible for the implementation of small to medium complex voice and data communication systems (i.e. Frame Relay, ATM, SONET, GigaMAN, ISDN, DIA,
Long Distance, DS1, DS3, & OC3-OC192s) sold to BCS customers
•Addressed Request for Proposal (RFP) through facilitating pre-sales presentations to assist customers in understanding the differences between the various SBC
Southwestern Bell products and services versus competitor offerings
•Overseen, coordinated and resolved all project scheduling, project issues, project escalations, status reports, change management and risk factors throughout the
project lifecycle
•Supervised project budgets ranging from $100K-$5M and delivered on-time project implementations
•Completed certifications in DENM, Project Management Certification Program and MS Project White Belt
SBC Southwestern Bell Telephone, Des Peres, MO USA
05/01/2000 – 11/30/2000
Application Specialist | Messaging Manager (Select Accounts)
•Responsible for market and selling SBC Southwestern Bell Telephone’s Central Office-Based and Port-Based Voice Mail applications (i.e. Business CallNotes,
Business CallNotes Direct, and Business Voice Messaging Services) for Select Business Accounts in Missouri and Arkansas
•Within a four-month period, acquired 154.11% of 100% quota attainment for revenue for the year
•Experienced with fully-integrated managed services solutions with Avaya IP Telephony services on the AT&T network for leveraging existing IP Telephony
architectures and applications to deliver a fully integrated and managed end-to-end solution with premises equipment fully optimized
•Trained over 500+ Account Team members in Missouri and Arkansas (i.e. Service Reps, Account Managers, Account Executives, Commercial Account Managers,
and Communications Consultants) on product features/functionality, product pricing, and implementation procedures to increase product awareness, revenue and
demand for voice messaging product lines
•Processed BOSS, SORD, USOCS, BSAM reports, CustInfo, CMOS, SORKINS, WFA, COIS and TIRKS to document and analyze the structure of customer
accounts, records, service orders, and proprietary information

Education______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bachelor of Science Industrial Technology, Tarleton State University–Stephenville, TX
Minor in Computer Information Systems, Achieved a 4.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale in Minor

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