Scott Jackson
About Scott Jackson
Company
Scott Jackson currently works at TELUS, a prominent Canadian telecommunications company, as the Manager of Planning & Engineering. TELUS is well-known for providing a range of telecommunications products and services including wireless, data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, television, entertainment, and video. Scott has a long-standing career with TELUS, encompassing various roles over the years.
Title
Scott Jackson serves as Manager of Planning & Engineering at TELUS. In this role, he oversees the planning, design, and delivery of macro and in-building wireless networks in southern Alberta. His responsibilities include optimizing and improving wireless network technologies such as iDEN, CDMA, and HSPA+.
Education and Expertise
Scott Jackson holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary, completed in 2003. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical Engineering from the same institution, completed in 1993. His educational background provides a strong foundation in electrical and wireless communication engineering, which he has applied throughout his career at TELUS.
Background
Scott Jackson has a comprehensive background in the telecommunications industry, primarily with TELUS. His career began as a Customer Service Representative from 1995 to 1996, followed by roles including Engineer in Training, RF Optimization Specialist, RF Engineer, Senior RF Engineer, Manager of Real Estate, and now Manager of Planning & Engineering. This progression highlights his extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry, particularly in wireless network technologies.
Achievements
Scott Jackson has been instrumental in optimizing and improving iDEN, CDMA, and HSPA+ wireless networks in southern Alberta. He has managed the planning and engineering team at TELUS for over 15 years, demonstrating his leadership and commitment to enhancing wireless network performance. His contributions have been crucial to the successful delivery and maintenance of wireless network services in the region.