Mullen Nomination for 2002
Pfister Award for Excellence to the Communications Industry
To: Pfister Award, c/o Dr. Mel Anderson, USF College of Engineering, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620
From: Michael T. Rabb, RCDD, MTR TELECOM INC., 2002 18th Street, Boulder CO 80302
Subj:
Harry J. Pfister Award for
Excellence in the Telecommunications Industry
Date: November 15, 2001
For his singular and sustained contributions to the telecommunications industry in his practice as an independent telecommunications consultant, Dale Mullen is nominated for the "Harry J. Pfister Award for Excellence in Service to the Communications Industry".
DALE MULLEN, in his consulting practice, his integrity, independence, knowledge and technical expertise, has raised the bar for the communications industry and is deserving of special recognition.
DALE MULLEN has over 30 years of design, operating and management experience in the field of telecommunications, information systems and business development. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from University of Northern Arizona and Masters of Science in Telecommunications from the University of Colorado. Mr. Mullen has been a member of the Society of Telecommunications Consultants since 1986 and was president of that organization from 1990 � 1992. DALE MULLEN has been a member of BICSI since 1992 and is currently pursuing his RCDD.
DALE MULLEN is a
leader in the telecommunications industry and is recognized as one of the
premier telecommunications consultants in the United States and internationally.
As an independent telecommunications consultant since 1981, DALE MULLEN
has provided expert advice and management in the planning, design and
implementation of telecommunications systems and networks.
The focus of DALE MULLEN�s consulting practice and industry involvement
has been in the areas of integrated voice, data and video transport, digital
networking, digital switching and call center switch-to-host (CTI) connectivity,
and enterprise telecommunications management.
His resume of consulting work includes major telecommunications projects
for fortune 100 companies and governmental network projects including state and
nationwide networks.
Mr. Mullen�s
participation in a recent construction project for the City of San Francisco is
an example of the expertise and vision he has brought to communications
industry. In 1999 DALE MULLEN was asked to represent San Francisco International
Airport in the planning, design and implementation of Airport�s access
network, the campus and commercial building network infrastructure and IT
systems for the Airport�s new international terminal complex.
This public works construction project, the largest in North America at
the time, involved a unique access network and service provisioning process with
two local exchange companies, over one million wire-feet of copper and optical
fiber cable, and multiple diverse airport management information technology
systems. Dale Mullen�s successful management of this project
extending over two-years exemplifies his professionalism, adherence to standards
and project management excellence.
DALE MULLEN has been making it happen in telecommunications for 30 years, doing it by the book, through relationships of trust and honor with his clients � doing it right the first time. Mr. Mullen is nominated and most strongly recommended for the Harry J. Pfister Award for lifetime achievement in the telecommunications industry.
Attachments:
supporting data, letters of recommendation, resume, references
Letter of Recommendation #1 Letter of Recommendation #2
Letter of Recommendation #3 Letter of Recommendation #4