Ashley Hartley Chandler
Fiber Engineering | Creating & implementing standards to engineer the best fiber network.
- Role
- Sr Osp Engineering Manager at Ripple Fiber
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashley Hartley Chandler
Regional Manager with over 10 years of experience in FTTH and OSP engineering, leading large, distributed teams delivering multi-county fiber deployments across multiple states.I currently manage managers and oversee 40+ engineers, with historical responsibility for teams of more than 50, while partnering closely with an internal global delivery organization of 100+ engineers to balance resources and maintain delivery timelines.My role sits at the intersection of leadership, delivery, and technical rigor. I support workforce planning, staffing strategy, and budget planning while owning execution across multiple concurrent projects. I’m deeply involved in hiring, interviewing, and offer decisions, with headcount growth aligned through executive leadership.I regularly present delivery, staffing, and risk updates to executive leadership and external clients, and I serve as a primary liaison with municipalities, DOTs, and permitting agencies to ensure compliance with NESC and USDA RUS Telecom and Power standards.I’m passionate about building scalable teams, standardizing processes, and developing leaders who can deliver high-quality engineering at scale.
Experience
Sr Osp Engineering Manager
Mar 2026 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Education
Columbus State University
Information Technology
2019
Skills
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Visio
- Microsoft Excel
- Qgis
- Cad
- Information Technology
- Aramis
- Team Leadership
- Leadership
- Microstation
- Team Building
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Strategic Planning
- Time Management
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