1. 1 0 6 0 Be n t r y Co u r t ▪ Cle r mo n t , FL 3 4 7 1 1
Rw a t t s 9 0 . rw @ gma il. c o m ▪ ( 7 2 7 ) 3 8 5 - 8 8 9 4
JOHN R. WATTS
Accomplishments
Over 17 years of multi-state and multi-location management in the Cellular, Microwave and
Wireless tower industry.
More than 11 years of experience in the Telecom internet technology field working with LAN’s,
WAN’s and data centers.
Project and construction management (on- and off-site); budgeting, purchasing, inventory
control, employee and customer relations for new and existing sites and customers, including
CTIA, Ericsson, Verizon, Crown Castle, T-Mobile and AT&T.
Wireless network architect; complete network roll-outs for companies with 100+ employees; In
Flight Entertainment systems, E-mail Servers, telephone networks, and WLAN integration.
Certified cellular tower instructor for tower climbing and rescue.
Anritsu and ComTrain certified.
Professional Experience
Tower Systems South, Inc., Winter Park, FL – Director of Business Development
2014 – 2015
Responsible for establishing new relationships with customers and continuing existing ones.
Attending networking events to increase business.
Marketing our company name and brand to increase business.
Getting our company familiar with existing projects in order to better fit our customer’s needs.
Project Management of the new work that I was responsible for bringing in.
Responsible for getting our company involved with the major cellular carriers in the Florida
market.
Betacom, Inc., Longwood, FL – Regional Market Manager
2010 – 2014
Market Manager for Central Florida region.
Responsible for daily operations including direct supervision of 20 employees.
Management of all construction and maintenance projects for Orlando area.
o DAS install for Peabody Hotel for CTIA in Orlando.
First point of contact for all major accounts for Central Florida Region.
Site surveys completed for Ericsson, Verizon, Crown Castle, T-Mobile and AT&T.
Administration of bidding, budgeting, design and implementation process for Verizon, T-Mobile
and AT&T; materials management for entire Florida Region.
Sago Networks, LLC., Tampa, FL – Construction & Field Manager
2003 – 2008
Construction & Field Manager for Florida and Georgia region.
Construction and deployment of all tower sites.
Tower installation for wireless WAN radios, including site survey, maintenance, and uptime SLA.
Installation management for all key accounts.
2. Multi-site materials management including on-hand inventory, reorder status, and RMA’s.
System Administrator for 100,000+ sq ft multi-tenant facility with data center.
Skyway Communications Holding Corp., Clearwater, FL – Infrastructure Manager
2000 – 2003
Air-To-Ground (ATG) VPN communications on DC-9 aircraft; design, configuration, installation
and implementation of entire project base.
Designed and installed security surveillance center for video monitoring and network traffic.
System Administrator for 78,000 sq ft building with 50+ employees.
Materials and project management duties.