
Rodney Balgan
Construction and Engineering Mgr, DAS
AT&T
AT&T
Construction and Engineering Mgr, DAS
I am the focal point for properties where AT&T Systems are constructed from start to finish
Depending on the venue and where I am at in the construction process of a DAS design, I would need to find out what tasks I need to complete to finish out the design. I use a variety of internal AT&T databases to make sure I am complying to AT&T standards and protocols, along with local city compliance to finish the telecomm wireless system design. I make sure I use approved hardware and maintain a good working relationship with the landlord and ensure AT&T vendors are working safely.
Here's the first step for high school students
You will change your minds several times between HS and College and that's normal. Try and follow the job description you want to be in. Sounds simple, but people don't understand that those requirements will take time and NEVER expect shortcuts to anything. The requirements you see for that job is not your ticket in, but it will get you to the door. What gets you hired are your unique experiences. A College degree is very important in establishing your career because its proof of your work
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