KRBA CLIENTS
As Principal-in-Charge for various projects, Kindrick R. Barker, President of K. R. Barker and Associates, is responsible for a number of tasks, which include: overall client relations, negotiations of final scope, project budgets and time lines, as well as attendance at high-level meetings and presentations. In addition to his managerial tasks, Kin serves as a valuable source of information to the project team and is readily available to assist in any phase of the project. Mr. Barker has acted as Principal-in-Charge for the following projects:
Information Technology & Telecommunications Master Plan
Salt Lake City International Airport- Cable Inventory and GIS integration Project
Salt Lake City International Airport - Communications Consulting Services
Orlando International Airport - Consultant for Shared Tenant Services
Las Vegas McCarran International Airport - Business Continuity and Recovery Plan
Salt Lake City International Airport - Client Manager New Terminal E
Houston Airport System – IAH - Wireless LAN and Cellular Design
Orlando International Airport - Development of Wireless Concession
Norfolk International Airport - Information Technology Master Plan
Las Vegas McCarran International Airport - Information Technology Master Plan
Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Information Technology Master Plan
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport - Master Communications Consultant for New Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport - Airport Systems Strategic Plan and STS
Calgary Airport Authority
The list of our clients below highlights the past and current projects for our airport clients across the country.
Terminal Facilities
Salt Lake City, Utah
As the Technology Consultant for the Department of Airports, KRBA has provided the following services:
• Information Technology Master Plans (original and revised after 7 years)
• Wireless Concession Development
• Review of the fiber optic backbone & horizontal distribution cables
• Developed an RFP for new Multi-User Information Display System
• Financial review of the Shared Tenant Service (STS) system
• Developed WI-FI concession and DAS design
• Developed pay telephone concession RFP
• Prepared a study reviewing the wireless usage of the cellular carriers located at the Airport
• Developed a detailed outline for Business Continuity Planning
• Completed a detailed Inventory of communications cabling and established a Cable
Management System
• Established an interface between the GIS and cable system
• Preliminary Technology Design for new terminal building
• Preliminary Design for Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (CUPPS)
KRBA is under a 7 year consulting contract to provide as-required technology consulting services.
Facility-Wide Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) Design
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
As the Communication Consultant, we were responsible for the following tasks:
• Needs assessment for wireless opportunities
• Survey and interviews of management and tenants
• Facilitate negotiation between cellular carriers and airport authority
• Detailed wireless local area network design
• Development of recommendations
• Develop service and operation procedures for Wi-Fi network
• Equipment design for cellular antenna systems installed on parking garages
• Providing consultation on overall wireless issues
New International Terminal Building
San Francisco, California
For the New International Terminal Building, KRBA provided the following services:
• Developed construction specifications and drawings for the implementation of special systems
• Oversaw implementation of the special systems
• Reviewed construction documents for the Terminal
• Integrated all communications systems
• Provided design and bid support of Common Use Equipment
• Communications Center
• Implemented intelligent supervisory systems
• Developed policies and procedures for the implementation of Shared Tenant Services
• Prepared Technical Specifications for STS
In addition, KRBA provided the following services:
• Staff augmentation
• Project coordination with three design teams, including the project architect
• Acceptance testing
• Assistance in vendor selection
• Installation support
• Legal Assistance to City Attorney in Cellular Licensing
Prior to the detailed design and construction of systems, KRBA developed a Communications Master Plan that included identifying and evaluating all current and planned communication-related systems; assessment of current communication infrastructure; review of future procurement plans; interviews with key staff; exploration of new communications technologies; review of State and Federal regulations on communication-related issues; analysis of the Communications Department organization; and developing detailed recommendations.
New Terminal D Building
Las Vegas, Nevada
KRBA performed a number of tasks for Clark County over several years. Specific tasks included:
• Communications Consultant for the new Satellite Terminal D, including:
• Review of construction documents for the Terminal
• Developed Premises Distribution System
• Integrated all airport systems including:
• Multi-user Information Display System
Common User Passenger Processing System (CUPPS)
• Gate Management System
• Dynamic advertising
• Universal cable distribution system
• Communications Center
• Staff augmentation
• Developed a 10-year Communications Master Plan
• Developed an all-encompassing Plan to implement the technical advancements in the project throughout the existing airport.
• Addressed the communications/information system and services used by the facility’s tenants
• Conducted a study of advanced telecommunication services at the Terminal including:
• Shared Tenant Services feasibility study
• Network compatibility design
• Revenue enhancement/ cost reduction
• Reorganize telecommunications department
• Review equipment and ergonomic requirements of ......emergency operations and information paging centers
• Prepared a Request for Proposal for WI-FI and Distributed Antenna System (DAS)
Assisted in the development of a wireless concession for cellular and digital services, Internet kiosk access and revenue generating tenant utilization of the Premises Distribution System.
New Terminal Building
Norfolk, Virginia
As the Design Consultant for the new Terminal Building, KRBA was responsible for the design of the following systems.
• Automated Vehicle Identification
• Premises Distribution System
• Backbone & Horizontal Distribution
• Telephone Distribution System
• Audio & Visual Paging
• Information Displays & Kiosks
• Multi-User Information Display System
• Baggage Identification Display System
• Ramp Information Display System
• Master Clock Interface
• FAA Information Interface
• Radio Communications
• Cable Access Television
• Closed Circuit Television
• Fire Detection System
• Energy Management System
• Design specifications for the upgrade and replacement of the existing STS system to include:
• Financial and cost competitive analysis
• Tenant and user pricing
• Capital recovery and return on investment
• Universal Cable Premises Distribution System Design
Prior to the systems design, KRBA developed a comprehensive Information Technology Strategic Plan for the new facility. As part of the Plan, we evaluated current and future systems; assessed existing communications infrastructure; examined future procurement plans; gathered information from key individuals; explored new communication technologies; monitored regulation; reviewed the communication department; and developed recommendations.
Salt Lake City, Utah
As the Technology Consultant for the Department of Airports, KRBA has provided the following services:
• Information Technology Master Plans (original and revised after 7 years)
• Wireless Concession Development
• Review of the fiber optic backbone & horizontal distribution cables
• Developed an RFP for new Multi-User Information Display System
• Financial review of the Shared Tenant Service (STS) system
• Developed WI-FI concession and DAS design
• Developed pay telephone concession RFP
• Prepared a study reviewing the wireless usage of the cellular carriers located at the Airport
• Developed a detailed outline for Business Continuity Planning
• Completed a detailed Inventory of communications cabling and established a Cable
Management System
• Established an interface between the GIS and cable system
• Preliminary Technology Design for new terminal building
• Preliminary Design for Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (CUPPS)
KRBA is under a 7 year consulting contract to provide as-required technology consulting services.
Facility-Wide Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) Design
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
As the Communication Consultant, we were responsible for the following tasks:
• Needs assessment for wireless opportunities
• Survey and interviews of management and tenants
• Facilitate negotiation between cellular carriers and airport authority
• Detailed wireless local area network design
• Development of recommendations
• Develop service and operation procedures for Wi-Fi network
• Equipment design for cellular antenna systems installed on parking garages
• Providing consultation on overall wireless issues
New International Terminal Building
San Francisco, California
For the New International Terminal Building, KRBA provided the following services:
• Developed construction specifications and drawings for the implementation of special systems
• Oversaw implementation of the special systems
• Reviewed construction documents for the Terminal
• Integrated all communications systems
• Provided design and bid support of Common Use Equipment
• Communications Center
• Implemented intelligent supervisory systems
• Developed policies and procedures for the implementation of Shared Tenant Services
• Prepared Technical Specifications for STS
In addition, KRBA provided the following services:
• Staff augmentation
• Project coordination with three design teams, including the project architect
• Acceptance testing
• Assistance in vendor selection
• Installation support
• Legal Assistance to City Attorney in Cellular Licensing
Prior to the detailed design and construction of systems, KRBA developed a Communications Master Plan that included identifying and evaluating all current and planned communication-related systems; assessment of current communication infrastructure; review of future procurement plans; interviews with key staff; exploration of new communications technologies; review of State and Federal regulations on communication-related issues; analysis of the Communications Department organization; and developing detailed recommendations.
New Terminal D Building
Las Vegas, Nevada
KRBA performed a number of tasks for Clark County over several years. Specific tasks included:
• Communications Consultant for the new Satellite Terminal D, including:
• Review of construction documents for the Terminal
• Developed Premises Distribution System
• Integrated all airport systems including:
• Multi-user Information Display System
Common User Passenger Processing System (CUPPS)
• Gate Management System
• Dynamic advertising
• Universal cable distribution system
• Communications Center
• Staff augmentation
• Developed a 10-year Communications Master Plan
• Developed an all-encompassing Plan to implement the technical advancements in the project throughout the existing airport.
• Addressed the communications/information system and services used by the facility’s tenants
• Conducted a study of advanced telecommunication services at the Terminal including:
• Shared Tenant Services feasibility study
• Network compatibility design
• Revenue enhancement/ cost reduction
• Reorganize telecommunications department
• Review equipment and ergonomic requirements of ......emergency operations and information paging centers
• Prepared a Request for Proposal for WI-FI and Distributed Antenna System (DAS)
Assisted in the development of a wireless concession for cellular and digital services, Internet kiosk access and revenue generating tenant utilization of the Premises Distribution System.
New Terminal Building
Norfolk, Virginia
As the Design Consultant for the new Terminal Building, KRBA was responsible for the design of the following systems.
• Automated Vehicle Identification
• Premises Distribution System
• Backbone & Horizontal Distribution
• Telephone Distribution System
• Audio & Visual Paging
• Information Displays & Kiosks
• Multi-User Information Display System
• Baggage Identification Display System
• Ramp Information Display System
• Master Clock Interface
• FAA Information Interface
• Radio Communications
• Cable Access Television
• Closed Circuit Television
• Fire Detection System
• Energy Management System
• Design specifications for the upgrade and replacement of the existing STS system to include:
• Financial and cost competitive analysis
• Tenant and user pricing
• Capital recovery and return on investment
• Universal Cable Premises Distribution System Design
Prior to the systems design, KRBA developed a comprehensive Information Technology Strategic Plan for the new facility. As part of the Plan, we evaluated current and future systems; assessed existing communications infrastructure; examined future procurement plans; gathered information from key individuals; explored new communication technologies; monitored regulation; reviewed the communication department; and developed recommendations.
Facility-Wide Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) Design
Savannah, Georgia
As the Communication Consultant, we were responsible for the following tasks:
• Needs assessment for wireless opportunities
• Survey and interviews of management and tenants
• Detailed wireless local area network design
• Development of recommendations
• Development of a Request for Proposal for wireless LAN
• Providing consultation on overall wireless issues
As the Communication Consultant, we were responsible for the following tasks:
• Needs assessment for wireless opportunities
• Survey and interviews of management and tenants
• Detailed wireless local area network design
• Development of recommendations
• Development of a Request for Proposal for wireless LAN
• Providing consultation on overall wireless issues
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