Steve Castaneda

Steve Castaneda has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. Steve started their career as a Squadron Signal Officer in the U.S. Army, where they gained 17 years of military experience. In this role, they were responsible for planning and executing communications in both field and garrison environments, managing training, maintenance, and deployment of communications equipment.

After leaving the military, Steve joined the telecommunications industry, starting with Xohm, a Sprint Nextel Business Unit. Steve held multiple roles at Xohm, including RF Engineering Manager, RF Engineer II, and RF Engineer III. In these positions, they focused on designing and optimizing wireless networks, ensuring network coverage, signal quality, and capacity planning. Steve also played a key role in implementing new technologies and compliance programs.

Steve later worked as an RF Engineering Lead at Clearwire and as an RF Engineering Technical Lead (Consultant) at Sempra Energy through Structure Networks. At pdvWireless, they served as an RF Engineering Manager - Technology Development, leading the RF engineering team in technology development initiatives.

In their most recent position at Anterix, Steve served as a Sr. Manager, Product Development before transitioning to the role of Director, Strategic Development. As Director, they are responsible for strategic development initiatives, but the specific dates for this role are not provided.

Steve Castaneda's education history includes studying at California State University, Los Angeles, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Physics, with a minor in Mathematics. The specific start and end years for this period of education are not provided. Following this, in 2006, Steve enrolled at the University of Phoenix, completing their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration in 2008.

In 2002, Steve attended the U.S. Army Signal School for a period of one year. During this time, they obtained a certificate in the Signal Officer Advanced Course.

Additionally, Steve Castaneda obtained the CBRS Certified Professional Installer (CPI) certification from Federated Wireless in March 2022. No other details regarding their certifications or educational experiences are provided.