Douglas R. Coverdale
505 Central Avenue
Lapel, Indiana 46051
765-534-4912
E-mail - dougc@bbandservices.com


1994 to Present President, Broadband Services,Inc., Lapel, Indiana
(http://www.bbandservices.com)
Contracting firm providing RF and Fiber design services to the telecommunication industry. Emphasis on design, but able to provide field engineering and strand drafting services.

1991 to 1994 Design and Drafting Manager, Nacom Corporation, Columbus, Ohio
Responsible for all activities in the Design & Drafting department of this nationwide contractor to the communications industry. Review Requests for Proposals from potential customers for staffing needs and pricing. Monitor weekly production of the department to insure that the current personnel and hardware are adequate to meet all production schedules. Also all duties performed by the Senior Designer shown below.

1988 to 1991M Senior Designer, Nacom Corporation, Columbus, Ohio
Supervised field survey, CAD drafting and RF design of cable television systems and broadband local area networks. Scheduled and delegated projects to meet the customer's deadlines. Provided training for new employees on software packages. AutoCad release 11 and Lynx utilized for drafting. Cad/sum II and Lode Data programs are used for broadband design. Super- vised both full time and contract personnel as well as multiple shifts. Responsible for the delivery of a quality product to the customer. Also utilized MS-DOS, Windows, Quattro-Pro, Lotus 1-2-3, Wordperfect and various utility programs.

1982 to 1988 Designer III, Warner Cable Communications Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio
Designed cable television plant for this 3,000 mile, 2-way interactive system. Performed cost analysis of plant extensions. Redesigned system due to road improvements. Advised other employees with design problems. Represented the company in utility coordination meetings. Acquired easements from developers and property owners. Researched courthouse records for easement recording.

1979 to 1982 Drafting Specialist, General Electric Cablevision, Anderson, Indiana.(currently TCI)
Field surveyed, designed, drafted and performed make- ready survey for cable television plant. Constructed, activated and located underground cable television plant. Supervised underground construction contrac- tors. Inventoried construction and installation materials.


EDUCATION
1985 TO 1988 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Attended evening classes for Administrative Management degree program.

1976 to 1978 Anderson Area Vocational Technical School, Anderson, Indiana
Two year Electronics course, graduated 4.0 GPA.

1974 to 1978 Hamilton Southeastern High School, Noblesville, Indiana


Member of the Society of Cable Television Engineers
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