Mr. Nelson has over 15 years of experience providing consulting services in the fields of public safety, telecommunications, and information technologies. As a member of FE’s Spectrum Center of Excellence, his specialties include radio frequency prediction and analysis, frequency and capacity planning, interference mitigation, LTE system design and analysis, and spectrum-related efforts pertaining to frequency licensing and coordination. His background also includes the management and maintenance of various municipal wireless networks, specifically in the realm of public safety communications. He has participated in all phases of communications system lifecycle from needs assessment, system recommendations, RFP development, through implementation. Mr. Nelson has extensive experience with GIS platforms such as ESRI’s ArcGIS. Leveraging his GIS expertise, he has developed web apps, geo-processing tools, and analysis models for various types of communications systems.