Hi, I'm Daniel Balbo, a PMP certified Project Manager with extensive experience in leading large-scale 5G network deployments and RF design. I have successfully managed the delivery of over 900 cell sites for Boost Mobile, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. With a strong background in strategic planning and RF engineering, I thrive on managing full project lifecycles and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver optimal network performance. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to ensure seamless project execution and measurable outcomes. Whether it's negotiating legal contracts or coordinating testing and construction teams, I bring a proactive approach and an eye for detail to every project I undertake.

DANIEL BALBO

Hi, I'm Daniel Balbo, a PMP certified Project Manager with extensive experience in leading large-scale 5G network deployments and RF design. I have successfully managed the delivery of over 900 cell sites for Boost Mobile, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. With a strong background in strategic planning and RF engineering, I thrive on managing full project lifecycles and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver optimal network performance. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to ensure seamless project execution and measurable outcomes. Whether it's negotiating legal contracts or coordinating testing and construction teams, I bring a proactive approach and an eye for detail to every project I undertake.

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Hi, I’m Daniel Balbo, a PMP certified Project Manager with extensive experience in leading large-scale 5G network deployments and RF design. I have successfully managed the delivery of over 900 cell sites for Boost Mobile, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. With a strong background in strategic planning and RF engineering, I thrive on managing full project lifecycles and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver optimal network performance.

I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to ensure seamless project execution and measurable outcomes. Whether it’s negotiating legal contracts or coordinating testing and construction teams, I bring a proactive approach and an eye for detail to every project I undertake.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Manager at Boost Mobile
April 30, 2025 - July 30, 2025
Led end-to-end management of a large-scale 5G wireless telecommunication network buildout, overseeing the lifecycle from legal negotiations and permits to construction and integration teams. Spearheaded the integration of over 900 cell sites, achieving full operational status within three years, consistently meeting timelines and performance benchmarks. Led a wireless broadband testing initiative for retail locations, trained field teams on testing procedures, KPI interpretation, and data processing workflows. Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration and on-time delivery. Managed vendor and subcontractor relationships and liaised with external consultants. Worked closely with senior leadership to define project scope, identify challenges, and implement solutions. Regularly presented status updates and managed project documentation and trackers.
RF Design & Optimization Engineer II at Boost Mobile
June 1, 2022 - July 30, 2025
Designed and delivered over 500 sites for standalone 5G broadband network and DAS installations, ensuring strong coverage and service quality. Pioneered virtual design surveys to streamline site assessments, reducing time and resources. Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations. Led the Highway Continuity Project focusing on optimizing network design along major transportation corridors. Maintained data integrity reports for clear project tracking and collaborated cross-departmentally to align objectives. Partnered with RF team to define design criteria, perform link budget and traffic analysis, and drive network performance improvements.
RF Engineer I at Crown Castle
December 31, 2020 - July 30, 2025
Designed and oversaw Small Cell and DAS networks for major carriers like T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, ensuring antenna and radio installation met specifications. Conducted Continuous Wave testing and propagation mapping for signal optimization. Led indoor network assessments and collaborated with legal and regulatory teams for project approvals. Conducted street pole surveys for compliance and prepared city guideline adherence packages. Utilized Excel for project tracking, data analysis, and reporting across multiple projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science at New York Institute of Technology
September 1, 2014 - May 31, 2018

Qualifications

Project Management Professional 'PMP'
May 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Telecommunications, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics, Retail

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