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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Eddie Jones Jr.

Smyrna

Summary

Project management professional with 20 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

First Signal Llc
12.2018 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals for Hospitals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large medical facilities
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Managed Network implementation for Georgia largest hospitals during critical pandemics (Grady, Piedmont, Northside,St. Marys and CHI Memorial.

Network Services Manager

Harris Security
01.2016 - 11.2018
  • Network and structured cable design and maintenance to include wireless access points.
  • Outside plant and structured fiber networks.
  • Network security installation and troubleshooting to include network cameras (digital and I.P.) and door access.
  • Network maintenance (industrial, commercial, and schools systems).
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing training on networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
  • Lead Data project management teams with implementation to enhance Information with hybrid networks to support business.
  • Intergrated RACI and IG with projects requirements and tech collaboration to meet Organizational goals and deadlines.

Field Technician

A to Z Information Services
11.2012 - 01.2016
  • Network and cable installation to include Fiber, Co-ax, and Category cable.
  • Network plant design and maintenance
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, resulting in better pricing options and improved resource availability.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Defined manpower, equipment and resource needs for field projects, keeping open lines of communication with specialists and contractors to meet project milestones on time and on budget.

Field Technician

Focus Communications
03.2009 - 11.2011
  • Performs installations and maintenance related to Mitel/NEC, PBX phone, Fiber Optics, CAT5 and CAT6 cabling for various clients of Southern Electric.
  • Programming and maintenance experience in various telephone systems :Comdial, Mitel(5200,5300 ip,3000,3300), NEC: (Elite IPK series,DS1000,2000,SV8300,DSX 40, 80 and 1100), Nortel and Avaya Service Technician.
  • Install, troubleshoot and maintain network cameras, security systems and door access for Archbold Memorial Hospital and Senior Life Insurance, Thomasville, GA.
  • Profound knowledge in CCTV system design, DVR installation and programming (Honeywell, Toshiba, Polycom, and Exacvision) including IP networks.
  • Installation of access controls, IP video, multimedia networks and smartboards for hospitals and education systems.Broadband installation of cable, phone, and internet for commercial and residential accounts (Video, HSD, and Digital Voice).
  • Underground and aerial outside plant networking.

Network Systems Technician

Graceba Communications
06.2002 - 02.2009
  • Network voice and data cabling installation and maintenance for Flowers Hospital and South Alabama Medical Center, Dothan, AL.
  • NEC installation and programming, LAN/WAN and PBX, NEC (Elite IPK series DS 1000, 2000, SV8300, DSX40, 80and 1100).

Telephone System Technician

Skyline Technology
09.1999 - 06.2002
  • Serviced and installed Avaya systems
  • Voice and data installation.

Network Switching Specialists

U.S. Army
05.1996 - 09.1999
  • Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.

Education

No Degree - Project Management Certification

UCF
Orlando, FL
05-2023

NEC Systems Programming - Computer Networking

Dothan
Dothan, Alabama
01.2002

Information And Communication Technology

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
01.2001

Fiber-Optic Termination - undefined

Albany
Albany, Georgia
01.2001

Information And Computer Systems

U.S. Army
Fort Gordon, Georgia
01.1996

Skills

  • Structured Cable installation and design including fiber, category cable and door access (Commercial, industrial, schools and residential)
  • Installation of digital signage and kiosks
  • Programming and maintenance experience in various telephone systems (Comdial, Mite(5300, 3000, 3300), NEC (Elite IPK series,DS1000,SV8300,DSX 40,80), Vodavi, and Meridian
  • Design and installation of Category 5 and 6 Network Cables, Co-Ax and Wireless Networks
  • Fiber optic installation, termination, and splicing
  • Data and voice installation and maintenance
  • Network troubleshooting for LAN/WAN, PBX, and Key Systems including VOIP
  • Security and IP video, CCTV, smart boards and access controls installation
  • Data center management
  • Network architecture design
  • Network security management

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • OSHA 30 and 10
  • AHA and BLS
  • GTE Network

Timeline

Project Manager

First Signal Llc
12.2018 - Current

Network Services Manager

Harris Security
01.2016 - 11.2018

Field Technician

A to Z Information Services
11.2012 - 01.2016

Field Technician

Focus Communications
03.2009 - 11.2011

Network Systems Technician

Graceba Communications
06.2002 - 02.2009

Telephone System Technician

Skyline Technology
09.1999 - 06.2002

Network Switching Specialists

U.S. Army
05.1996 - 09.1999

Fiber-Optic Termination - undefined

Albany

No Degree - Project Management Certification

UCF

NEC Systems Programming - Computer Networking

Dothan

Information And Communication Technology

Georgia Southern University

Information And Computer Systems

U.S. Army
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