Curriculum Vitae

Personal Data
Name: David Ray Cooke

Address: Río Àgueda, 14, 28023, Aravaca, Madrid, Spain

Telephone Contact:

Out of Country:

+34 91 357 0356 / +34-678 707 222 

In Country:

91-357-0356 / 678-707-222

Date of Birth: February 25, 1952

Place: Washington D.C., USA

Citizenship: USA w/ Spanish residency

Marital Status: Married to Spanish National

Last Employer: BroadnetSpain


Personal Email:         dcooke@vodafone.es

Work Experience

Present Status:

Owner and Operator of Domo-Network, SL

Establishment of small telecommunications company, working on telecommunications and informatics projects of all sizes as autonomous contractor. Available for long-term or short-term contracts utilizing Domo-Network, SL for legal contracting or sub-contracting of designing, installations or maintenance of networks, servers, switches, security cameras... etc.

Last Positions:

Fixed Network Manager, BROADNET Consorcio, Madrid, Spain

·         First six months, entire responsibility for overall design, cost and implementation of not only the fixed network but for the construction of 2 POP’s and the access network as well. 

·         Personally recruited 12 Spanish nationals in the six regions; 1 for ATM configuration, 2 for construction and 9 for equipment installation, inventory and project coordination. 

·         Network Responsible, reporting directly to the Brussels Headquarters, until a CEO was named in December 2000. 

·         Worked along with a consultant team sent by the Brussels Headquarters and also with the LUCENT implementation team.

·         The “Start-up” of 48 Hub Sites and 2 POP’s has been a complete success and is now ready to provide client services. 

Network Engineer, AIRTEL Móvil E.S. (Vodafone)

·         Responsible for inventory, design and management of the Transmission & Signaling Network Design.

·         5 years with “Start-up”, creating network and company Standards.

Telecommunications Specialist, Bell Atlantic, NSI

·         Management Staff Support Consultant, responsible for company Standards and also client; Telefònica.  

·         23 years with Bell Atlantic with assorted Technical and Engineering positions, last 10 as Management Staff.


Special Attributes

 

·         Telecommunications networks and all types of transmission circuits, including voice, analog data, digital data, digital carrier systems, analog carrier systems and radio transmission. 

·         Preparing and writing budgets for network implementations. 

·         LMDS, ATM, DWDM, Frame Relay, SONET-SDH, LAN, WAN Networks. 

·         BELLCORE (CLC) Common Language Coding. 

·         Digital Cross-Connect Systems and X.25 Packet Switching. 

·         Access & Inter-connection Services. 

·         Mobile Networks; Including BTS’s BSC’s, TRAUS’s, MSC’s utilizing DCS (DXX) Networks. 

·         ITU and USA Standards for circuit transmission. 

·         Reading & writing technical, Standards & budgetary documentation. 

·         Training and assisting users and managers in all of the above processes. 

·         Excellent user in EXCEL & Power-Point and WORD.