Cypress Smith

Project Coordinator / Communication Engineer with 10 years of engineering and technical experience supporting large-scale transportation infrastructure, airport and railway projects. Experienced in project scheduling, Microsoft Project, milestone and progress tracking, procurement coordination, contractor and vendor coordination, cost tracking, technical documentation, engineering drawing and specification review, testing and commissioning. Approximately 5 years of recent experience supporting airport infrastructure projects and earlier experience in railway signalling and communication systems. Supported multidisciplinary projects with budgets ranging approximately from $1M to $5M, coordinating field teams, contractors, suppliers and engineering stakeholders in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Project Coordination
• Technical Documentation

1. Communication Systems Engineer – Airport Infrastructure & ICT Systems

   Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

   mars 2018 to mars 2023

   • Coordinated project activities for communication, ICT, security and low-voltage systems within a large-scale international airport and continuously operating transportation environment. • Developed and tracked project schedules, activities, milestones and implementation timelines using Microsoft Project. • Coordinated contractors, suppliers, technicians and engineering teams throughout procurement, installation, testing and commissioning activities. • Coordinated procurement activities, equipment requirements, material delivery and supplier follow-up to support project schedules and installation sequencing. • Monitored project progress, outstanding activities, technical issues and corrective actions and provided status updates to project stakeholders. • Reviewed engineering drawings, technical specifications, equipment documentation and installation requirements and coordinated technical issues with engineering and field teams. • Supported project cost tracking, equipment procurement and technical material coordination for projects with budgets ranging approximately from $1M to $5M. • Coordinated site activities and followed up on installation, inspection, testing and commissioning activities against project requirements and schedules. • Maintained project documentation including drawings, inspection records, test reports, progress records, equipment records and handover documentation. • Coordinated technical interfaces between network infrastructure, communication systems, security systems and other facility technology systems. • Coordinated equipment replacement, system upgrades, modifications and technical improvements while maintaining operational continuity. • Worked with fiber-optic networks, IP networks, structured cabling, CCTV, access control, alarm systems and other low-voltage infrastructure.

2. Railway Systems Engineer – Signalling & Communication Systems

   Railway Signalling & Communication Systems Organization

   juill. 2013 to févr. 2018

   • Coordinated installation, testing, commissioning and field implementation activities for railway communication, signalling, electronic and control systems. • Coordinated contractors, suppliers, field technicians and engineering teams across multiple project activities and technical interfaces. • Tracked project milestones, technical issues, outstanding field activities and corrective actions and followed up to completion. • Reviewed engineering drawings, technical specifications, installation documents and equipment documentation. • Coordinated equipment inspection, testing, commissioning, system integration and field modification activities. • Supported site inspections, quality control and contractor coordination during railway infrastructure implementation. • Prepared technical reports, testing records, commissioning documentation and project records. • Coordinated equipment configuration and multidisciplinary interfaces between communication networks, electronic equipment, control systems and field infrastructure. • Worked closely with engineering teams and field technicians to identify and resolve technical and operational problems.

1. Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology

   Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electronic Information Engineering

   2008 to 2013

• Ontario Driver’s Licence