curriculum vitae
Education
Master's Degree
American Intercontinental University
2 Years
May 2000 - April 2002
MBA in International Business
Bachelors Degree
Excelsior College
2 Years
May 1999 - April 2000
Bachelors Degree in Business
Associate in Science
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
2 Years
September 1978 - December 1980
Associate in Science in Avionics
Work Experience
Vice President of Operations
MasTec Advanced Technologies
2016 - Present
MasTec Advanced Technologies is the leader in technology deployment of residential and commercial last mile technology and fulfillment services. A clean boot, white glove, service provider, a Fortune 500 company with more than 3,000 full-time service professionals and technicians nationwide doing over 3 Million truck rolls a year.
VP Professional Services & Solutions
Kineticom Inc.
2 Years
2013 - 2014
Kineticom Inc., is a staffing and service Company that focuses in Wireless, Telecommunications and IT service industries with an annual revenue of over $50M. My challenge as the VP is the development of a Professional Services & Solutions business unit with focus in the telecommunications and enterprise industries
President
eSales Media Inc. dba Mercado Consulting
10 Years
2006 - 2016
eSales Media (dba Mercado Consulting) is a consulting company which focus on technology implementation, program management and commercial business development. My major challenge is the development of a successful business consulting practice with a focus on business and operations enhancements in the fields of Wireless Operations, Information Technology, Telecommunications and Program Management.
VP Operations & Engineering
MetroPCS
6 Years
2001 - 2006
Metro PCS was a wireless start-up company that is recognized among the first wireless operators to deploy all-digital technology and fixed priced service for wireless telecommunications services. My main challenge was to organize and manage the entire deployment and operations of the business in Florida from a Start-up phase.
VP Operations Caribbean & Latin America
Wireless Facilities Inc (WFI)
2 Years
1999 - 2001
Provider of Systems Engineering, Network services, and Technical Outsourcing for the largest wireless telecommunications carriers, enterprise customers, and for government agencies.
VP & General Manager
Crown Castle International
2 Years
1997 - 1999
Wireless Tower Infrastructure Construction, Sales & Business Development and operations for telecommunications sites in the US and internationally.
Regional VP Operations & Engineering
McCaw Cellular/CellularOne/AT&T Wireless
11 Years
1985 - 1996
Pioneering cellular service company that grew and evolved into the largest private cellular telecommunications provider (company was purchased by AT&T in 1994). Also built the first cellular system in Colombia, South America as Vice President Operations of McCaw de Colombia, a joint venture with Celumovil Colombia.