Expert Profile
For the last six years an area of focus has been the design and implementation of public safety, private and commercial carrier distributed antenna and coverage enhancement systems across all platforms and applications ranging from public safety, commercial carrier, neutral host, and specialty tunnel, confined, and industrial spaces applications while concurrently focusing on construction and installation of microwave and wireless in-building systems. During this time and going back as far as 1994 heavily involved in engineering, deployment and support of microwave, LMR, and other wireless systems integrating voice, video, data systems.
TECHINCAL EXPERTISE
RF Engineering
Sites Standards
Project Management
Microwave Radio Systems
Power Plant Upgrades (UPS, Battery Plant, Solar, Inverters)
IBR/DAS Systems (including iBwave)
Public Safety Radio Systems
Mobile Data Systems
Propagation Modeling and Analysis
FCC Licensing
Tower Construction Services
Fiber Optics (OSP, ISP, FTT)
Transit Systems (Stop Announcement, GPS, On-board Video Systems)
Technical Drawing
Site Planning, Zoning and Permitting
LITIGATION & THIRD PARTY VERIFICATION EXPERIENCE
Contract resolution of disputes over completion of contracts as a third party subject matter expert for acceptance and system testing purposes.
FCC License Compliance
RF Contour Verification
In-building IBR/DAS Coverage Testing, Coverage Verification, and AHJ Requirements (Public Safety)
Microwave System (RF, Bandwidth)
EDUCATION
Portland State University - School of Business
MBA, Finance; 1994 – 1997
University of Auckland
BCOM, Marketing & Finance; 1990 – 1993
VENDOR CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL TRAINING
Cisco (CCNP/CCDP)
DSX Access Systems
Pelco
Hikvision
Dragonwave
Alcatel
Aviat Networks (Harris/Stratex)
Tait
Motorola
RAD Datacommunications
Mobile Access
Ceragon Networks
Cellular Specialties
ADRF
Powerwave
Axell Wireless
Adtran
Andrews
Alvarion
Zinwave
Firetide
NEC
iBwave
Anritsu
Fiberspan
Commscope
Lucent
GE (MDS)
Dataradio
Freewave
Zetron
APCO