Tom Bauer
Apple Valley,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable Crew Foreman/Project Manager with proven track record in leading crews efficiently and safely. Skillful in managing on-site operations and ensuring project completion within deadlines. Demonstrated ability to maintain team morale and adhere to safety protocols through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ANTENNA CREW FOREMAN/PROJECT MANAGER
GrayBirch Construction
05.2021 - 05.2024
- Safety Manager for antenna crews, supervised all antenna crews, completed all RF, PIM, and fiber testing for antenna crews, helped complete closeout projects.
- Completed projects including: Tower Mounted Applications, Light Standard Applications, Lattice Towers, Telephone Poles, Monopoles, and Mono-Tree Applications.
- Run 2-8 man crews.
- Experienced with Crane Picks.
- Designed and fabricated custom antenna mounts and cable supports.
- Skilled in use of Anritsu equipment for RF coax testing.
- Certified for PPC connectors.
- Experienced in PIM testing.
- Completed Verizon, Dish, and T-Mobile projects on time and per plan specifications.
ANTENNA CREW FOREMAN
Total Telco Specialists
08.2013 - 05.2021
- Completed projects including: Tower Mounted Applications, Light Standard Applications, Lattice Towers, Telephone Poles, Monopoles, and Mono-Tree Applications.
- Run 2-8 man crews.
- Experienced with Crane Picks.
- Designed and fabricated custom antenna mounts and cable supports.
- Skilled in use of Anritsu equipment for RF coax testing.
- Certified for PPC connectors.
- Experienced in PIM testing.
- Completed Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile projects on time and per plan specifications.
CABLING FOREMAN
Rolcom Inc
01.2013 - 07.2013
- Recruited by owner to manage multiple antenna crews in the field.
- Completed projects including: Tower Mounted Applications, Light Standard Applications, Lattice Towers, Telephone Poles, Monopoles, and Mono-Tree Applications.
- Run 2-8 man crews.
- Experienced with Crane Picks.
- Designed and fabricated custom antenna mounts and cable supports.
- Skilled in use of Anritsu equipment for RF coax testing.
- Certified for PPC connectors.
- Experienced in PIM testing.
- Completed Verizon and Metro PCS projects on time and per plan specifications.
CABLING FOREMAN
Titan Telecom
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Completed projects including: Tower Mounted Applications, Light Standard Applications, Lattice Towers, Telephone Poles, Monopoles, and Mono-Tree Applications.
- Run 2-8 man crews.
- Experienced with Crane Picks.
- Designed and fabricated custom antenna mounts and cable supports.
- Skilled in use of Anritsu equipment for RF coax testing.
- Certified for PPC connectors.
- Experienced in PIM testing.
- Completed Verizon, Sprint, Crown Castle, Metro PCS, and Clearwire projects on time and per plan specifications.
CABLING/ANTENNA/DAS FOREMAN
Western Tel-Com Development
01.2010 - 03.2012
- Completed projects including: Tower Mounted Applications, Light Standard Applications, Lattice Towers, Telephone Poles, Monopoles, and Mono-Tree Applications.
- Run 2-8 man crews.
- Experienced with Crane Picks.
- Designed and fabricated custom antenna mounts and cable supports.
- Skilled in use of Anritsu equipment for RF coax testing.
- Completed Verizon, Sprint, Crown Castle, Metro PCS, and Clearwire projects on time and per plan specifications.
CABLING/ANTENNA/DAS TECHNICIAN
Western Tel-Com Development
12.2005 - 12.2009
- Pulled cable.
- Installed connectors.
- Installed ground kits.
- Assembled and installed antennas.
- Grounding.
- Weatherproofing.
SERVICE MANAGER
Wing Company Auto Air Conditioning and Repair
06.2002 - 11.2005
- Responsible for managing all aspects of shop operations and reported to the General Manager.
- Primary duties included contacting customers with estimates, managing repair schedules, greeting customers, writing up work orders and totaling and presenting invoice to customers.
- Also managed mechanics and customer service people and cash operations.
GENERAL MANAGER (HACIENDA HEIGHTS UNIT)
Pizza Hut
04.1993 - 05.2002
- Met or exceeded goals and achieved bonus every quarter as General Manager.
- Responsible for all store operations including staffing, training and scheduling, customer service and on time delivery, inventory control, sales growth, cost of labor, local store marketing and cash loss.
- Managed an average of 32 employees including assistant managers, shift managers, cooks, drivers and customer service representatives.
- Responsible for purchasing and for meeting government health codes.
- Successfully adhered to strict financial controls and Pizza Hut policies.
- Conducted cash audits throughout territory.
SHIFT MANAGER (ARCADIA UNIT)
Pizza Hut
12.1991 - 05.1993
- Primarily responsible for controlling food costs and labor costs and maintaining high service levels during my shifts.
- Adjusted staffing levels as needed per customer demand and adjusted prep levels based upon expected sales volume.
- Managed up to 25 employees during shifts.
ASSISTANT MANAGER (ARCADIA UNIT)
Pizza Hut
06.1992 - 03.1993
- At Pizza Hut, the assistant manager role is primarily a training position for potential General Managers.
- Responsible for all general management functions.
- As a pre-requisite for promotion, demonstrated the ability to maintain store operations and profitability.
- Passed a review board consisting of five area managers, the region Quality Control Manager and the Region Manager and was given my own store to manage.
DELIVERY DRIVER
Pizza Hut
06.1991 - 11.1991
- Delivered pizzas in the Arcadia and Monrovia area.
- Responsible for courteous and timely service to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pizza Hut
Skills
- Adept at using specialized tools
- Construction management
- Material management
- Workplace safety protocols
Certification
- Manlift/Boomlift/Fall Protection Certification
- Heat Illness Training
- CPR/First Aid Training
Timeline
ANTENNA CREW FOREMAN/PROJECT MANAGER
GrayBirch Construction
05.2021 - 05.2024
ANTENNA CREW FOREMAN
Total Telco Specialists
08.2013 - 05.2021
CABLING FOREMAN
Rolcom Inc
01.2013 - 07.2013
CABLING FOREMAN
Titan Telecom
04.2012 - 12.2012
CABLING/ANTENNA/DAS FOREMAN
Western Tel-Com Development
01.2010 - 03.2012
CABLING/ANTENNA/DAS TECHNICIAN
Western Tel-Com Development
12.2005 - 12.2009
SERVICE MANAGER
Wing Company Auto Air Conditioning and Repair
06.2002 - 11.2005
GENERAL MANAGER (HACIENDA HEIGHTS UNIT)
Pizza Hut
04.1993 - 05.2002
ASSISTANT MANAGER (ARCADIA UNIT)
Pizza Hut
06.1992 - 03.1993
SHIFT MANAGER (ARCADIA UNIT)
Pizza Hut
12.1991 - 05.1993
DELIVERY DRIVER
Pizza Hut
06.1991 - 11.1991
High School Diploma -
Pizza Hut