Summary of Qualifications:
. Identifying and developing solutions to problems
. Improving employee morale and performance
. Change management
. Improving customer relations
. Effective at leadership, problem resolution, regulatory compliance,
and customer relations.
Education:
2009 B.S. Devry University Fresno, CA
-Graduated Magna cum laude
-Emphasis in Management, Project Management
2012 M.A. Gonzaga University Spokane, WA
-Emphasis Leadership, Ethics, Diversity, Servant-Leadership
-Cumulative GPA 3.66
Relevant Professional Experience:
Present Acuative Corporation (IT Services Company) Cleveland, OH
Regional Field Services Manager (October 2011 to Present) Responsible for
the coaching, development, and management of technical service employees in
18 states and 4 Canadian provinces. Duties include the effective
management of the Field Services work force including the performance of
technicians and Technical Leads. Responsible for customer relations within
my region; interact with all levels of the corporate hierarchy; analyze and
develop solutions to problems that arise; analyze performance and provide
feedback to employees. Responsible for all aspects of employee management
including: Interviewing and hiring, disciplinary process with employees as
needed up to and including employee terminations, authorize overtime and
time off, manage employee work schedules, and provide direction for
internal escalations.
2011 Frontier Communications (Fortune 500 Telecommunications Company)
South Haven, MI
Technical Manager: (January 2011 to October 2011) Responsible for the
coaching and management of 20 technicians. Managed all areas of business
within my region including the performance of technicians and promotion of
Frontier's products and services. Responsible for local engagement
activities including building relationships with government officials and
business customers within my area. Interfaced continuously with local
government officials, customers (business and residential), other utility
companies, and Frontier employees in various departments at various
corporate levels. Successfully improved the relationship between company
and local government officials.
Relevant Professional Experience (Continued):
2009 to 2011 Qwest Communications (Fortune 500 Telecommunications
Company) Farmington, NM
Supervisor (May 2009 - January, 2011) Responsible for the coaching and
management of up to 23 technicians. Duties included the management of
technical employees; management of expenses including overtime, supplies,
and equipment; responding to and resolving customer concerns and
complaints. Improved the morale and performance of technicians. Performed
contract administration activities such as the issuing of work requests,
negotiating billing, and approving change requests. Improved the
relationship with local government officials paving the way to quick
approval of city franchise agreement.
1997-2008 AT&T-Pacific Bell (Fortune 100 Telecommunications Company)
Lodi, CA
Contract Inspector for AT&T (February 2007 - August 2008) Responsible for
planning, quality control and verification of work done by contractors for
AT&T including pre-surveying pending construction jobs, preparation of data
and documentation of work done by contractors. Conducted meetings with
managers, technicians, contractors, and government officials. Prepared
necessary paperwork to obtain government permits for work to be performed.
Resolved problems including customer complaints.
Maintenance Splicing Technician (January 1997 - April 2006) Responsible for
the identification, isolation and repair of outside plant. Served as Head
Senior and Safety SPOC for the splicing crew, trained inexperienced and new
technicians, communicated with internal and external sources concerning
work to be performed, assisting engineers with outside plant design and
provision issues. Received numerous commendations, sales and service
awards. Explained the benefits and pricing of products and services, and
identified solutions to customer needs.
2004 to 2007 ERA Town & Country Real Estate Rancho Murieta, CA
Realtor (May 2004 - February 2007) Responsible for the marketing and sale
of homes. Built a network of clients and other service providers to build
business by providing excellent service to clients. Appraised and
estimated the value of real property, negotiated contracts, monitored and
participated in the sale process from listing to contract to closing.