Eddie Krekel
About Eddie Krekel
Eddie Krekel serves as the Broadband Solutions Architect Lead at LCRA, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in various engineering roles at LCRA, contributing to broadband, wireless, and data center projects.
Current Role as Broadband Solutions Architect Lead
Eddie Krekel serves as the Broadband Solutions Architect Lead at LCRA, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads the architectural roadmap for broadband solution feasibility studies and design options. He provides technical leadership for various projects, including broadband, wireless, and data center interconnect initiatives. Krekel is responsible for creating customer presentation materials, managing budgeting, and developing integration solutions.
Previous Experience at LCRA
Eddie Krekel has extensive experience at LCRA, where he worked in various engineering roles over a span of 15 years. He began as an Engineering Associate from 2006 to 2011, followed by a position as a Telecommunications Engineer from 2011 to 2014. He then served as a Senior Engineer from 2014 to 2016 and transitioned to Engineering Supervisor, a role he held until 2021. His diverse roles have contributed to his expertise in capacity planning, backhaul planning, and network overviews.
Education and Expertise
Eddie Krekel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, completing his studies from 2001 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in broadband solutions and telecommunications engineering. Krekel's expertise includes technical leadership in broadband projects and collaboration with various departments to ensure effective technical solutions.
Collaboration and Technical Leadership
In his current role, Eddie Krekel collaborates with multiple departments, including Strategic Services, Telecom Operations, Telecom Engineering, Digital Services, and Cyber Security. This collaboration ensures the development of high-quality technical solutions for broadband and telecommunications projects. His ability to lead cross-functional teams enhances the effectiveness of project outcomes.