Adam Franz is a seasoned telecom industry professional with 11 years of expertise, focusing on outside plant (OSP) engineering, fiber routing and design, make-ready engineering, and joint use. As a Lead Field Engineering Technician, Adam has spearheaded numerous large-scale utility relocation and OSP projects across the United States, showcasing his mastery in managing complex telecommunications infrastructure initiatives. With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Peace and Justice Studies from Bethel College and a Master of Urban Planning degree from the University of Kansas, Adam brings a unique blend of academic acumen and practical experience to his telecom roles. His comprehensive knowledge and hands-on involvement in OSP engineering, fiber routing and design, make-ready engineering, and joint use have made him a specialist in the field. Adam's expertise extends beyond traditional telecom engineering roles. He possesses a diverse skill set encompassing design engineering, management, quality control engineering, records research, and right-of-way planning and engineering. His proficiency in site planning, public speaking, community development, urban design, analysis, proposal writing, and GIS further enhances his effectiveness in driving telecom infrastructure projects forward. As an engaging public speaker, Adam excels at communicating the complexities of telecom infrastructure development with clarity and precision. His dedication to shaping the future of telecommunications infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of communities underscores his commitment to driving positive change in the industry.