Mike Samples

Mike Samples is an experienced IP Network Administrator at Telforce Group LLP since May 2018, overseeing the Metro-E OCCAM to Cisco Migration Project for South Carolina and Georgia. Previously served as Project Deployment Manager at Nokia, managing the FSM4 project and financial aspects, and also held roles as Construction Manager II and Project Manager with Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent, focusing on logistics and materials management for cellular upgrade projects. Mike began a career in telecommunications with Nokia Siemens Networks as a Project Field Logistics Manager, handling the distribution and recovery of critical equipment during major integration projects. Early career experience includes serving as SE Regional Director of Communications and Logistics Manager at Guardian Protection Services. Education includes studies at Kennesaw State University and a college preparatory diploma from Roswell High School.