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Mark Spencer
2080 Pheasant Run Street
Shakopee, MN 55379
612-804-7317 Experience 2006 – Motorola, Inc Minneapolis, MN Sr. Systems Engineer § Deployment of OFDM wireless 802.16 data products. § International deployment and support of wireless IP networks. § Systems deployed in the USA under the CLEARWIRE name. § Motorola acquired NextNet in 2006 for new 802.16e Wi-MAX development. § Configure equipment for 2.5 and 3.5 Ghz wireless IP and VOIP. 8/2005 – 10/2005 Sprint PCS Minneapolis, MN Engineering Contractor § Optimization Specialist for CDMA EvDO Project § Telnet, Inc contractor for Sprint PCS engineering. § Pre-launch drive-testing the new EvDO wireless-data network. § Utilized both INVEX and AGILENT software tools. 2001 -2005 Midwest Wireless, LLC Mankato , MN RF Engineer § RF design, site selection, antenna selection and orientation. § FAA, FCC filings and coordination with neighboring carriers. § RF prediction in AMPS, TDMA, and CDMA. § Participated in complete infrastructure overlay of CDMA network. § Evaluated performance of cellular system via statistics and logs § Coordinate with site development team in new site turn-up details. § Project management for re-tunes and channel additions. 2000-2001 ADC Telecommunications Minneapolis, MN Senior Systems Engineer § Engineering and design of fiber-optic RF in-building solutions. § Assisted sales force with international support of new products. § Coordinated with contractors and factory staff for new product roll-out. § Reviewed technical publications of new product documentation. § RF- prediction software tools utilized for in-building coverage design. 1994-2000 Nextel Communications Bloomington, MN Field Systems Supervisor § Hire, train, and lead staff of (7) technicians in daily cell-site operations. § Ground-floor deployment of the new Motorola iDEN infrastructure. § Work closely with contractors in the 200+ site metro buildout. § Maintained system documentation and database updates 1991–1994 US West New Vector Golden Valley, MN Cellular Systems Specialist § Conversion of sites from OMNI to SECTORED as planned. § Worked with MTSO involving T-1 issues through “T-BIRD” testing. § Participated in complete infrastructure change-out to Motorola equipm’t. § Evaluated performance of cellular system with drive-test equipment. 1989–1991 Cellular One - McCaw Minneapolis, MN Cell Site Technician § Construction, maintenance and integration of cellular system build-out. § Participated in sectorization projects of selected cell-site clusters. § Assisted in new sites, T-1 acceptance testing, DC wiring, and RF cabling. Education 1984-1986 Willmar Technical College Willmar, MN - Electronics / Mobile communications 1976-1978 Southwest State University Marshall, MN - Two years liberal arts 1983 Augustana College Sioux Falls, SD - Part-time liberal arts Continuing Ed Training and seminars including: § Rockwell 6 Ghz and 2 Ghz microwave training……..… Richardson, TX § CDMA overview class by Dr. E. Simo……………….…..Qualcomm, Inc. § Motorola iDEN classes ………………………………..….Schaumburg, IL § TTC training (DS1 and DS3 theory)….(on-location)…...Minneapolis, MN § Anritsu training … “Site-Master” … ... (on-location)……Minneapolis, MN § Fiber-Optics training….(ADC)………....(on-location)...…Minneapolis, MN § Cellular Radio…………(Univ. of Madison)……………….Madison, WI § Leadership and Public Speaking.…(Michael Caruso)…..Mankato, MN § Wireless Valley…..(Indoor-RF-prediction software)……..Blacksburg, VA § Six Sigma training ………Motorola……………………….Burnsville, MN ~ references available upon request ~ | 