
Samantha Y
Fire alarm designer and RF Engineer
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Experiência profissional
Design Manager / RF Engineer / Project Manager
BDA Systems Co • Período integral
Nov 2022 - Mar 2026 • 3 yrs 4 mos
Managed the engineering and project delivery of Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems (ERRCS/BDA) for commercial projects. Initially served as Engineering Manager before transitioning into Project Management, overseeing projects from initial site survey and system design through installation, commissioning, and final AHJ acceptance. Performed RF signal strength and coverage surveys to evaluate building radio coverage and identify system requirements. Designed BDA/ERRCS systems, including equipment layouts, antenna placement, cable routing, and system documentation. Managed projects from design through installation, commissioning, testing, and closeout. Coordinated directly with General Contractors, building owners, subcontractors, radio system representatives, Fire Marshals, and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs). Prepared and coordinated permit and submittal packages and addressed AHJ comments and requirements. Performed system commissioning, troubleshooting, optimization, and final acceptance testing. Coordinated AHJ inspections and acceptance testing to ensure systems met applicable code and jurisdictional requirements. Managed project schedules, field coordination, client communication, and project documentation. Served as the technical and project point of contact, bridging engineering requirements with field installation and project execution.
Design Manager
Convergint • Período integral
Sep 2018 - Sep 2022 • 4 yrs
Design Manager | Convergint Technologies Managed the design and engineering of integrated low-voltage and life-safety systems for multifamily, commercial, and high-profile hospitality projects, including projects associated with Walt Disney World. Managed design and engineering for Fire Alarm, CCTV/Video Surveillance, Access Control (ACS), Nurse Call, and Paging systems. Oversaw the development of design drawings, system layouts, equipment schedules, riser diagrams, details, and project documentation. Specialized in multifamily residential, commercial, hospitality, and Disney-related projects. Coordinated system designs with architects, engineers, contractors, project managers, and other trades. Reviewed plans and specifications to identify design requirements, code compliance issues, and coordination conflicts. Provided technical support and guidance to designers and project teams throughout the design and construction process. Coordinated with AHJs and project stakeholders to address comments, revisions, permitting requirements, and system acceptance requirements. Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining design quality, deadlines, and client requirements. Worked closely with field installation teams to resolve design issues and provide practical solutions during construction. Provided technical expertise across multiple integrated low-voltage systems, ensuring designs were functional, coordinated, and installation-ready.