Jeff Sikalis
**** ***** *** **** *** **B, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
Home: 214-***-**** abm4wx@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE: November 2008 - Current - Mastec - Carrollton, TX
Field Service Engineer
. Manage and coordinate telecommunication installations
and testing
. Meet deadlines as well as project budgets
. Supervise subcontractors on installation projects
. Delegate tasks to employees who have the skills to
execute
. Test and turn up new telecommunication systems
. Create and perform high-level product presentations for
sales
. Mentor new engineers on new and existing products
. Assist in design solutions and scaling infrastructure
for customer demand
. Monitor and manage platform infrastructure, system
performance, and
alarms on Alcatel Lucent platforms /1630 GSX
/1680 OGX /1671 SC /
1353 NM Server /1850 TSS 100 /1850 TSS 300 /
1850 TSS 500
. Provision and troubleshoot, VoIP, DS0, SS7, T1,
VT1.5,DS3, STS1, OC3, OC12,
OC48 and OC192 circuits
July 2007 - November 2008 - Integra Telecom - Salt Lake
City, Utah
Business Telephone Systems Sales Executive
. PBX and Bandwidth Sales to medium sized businesses /
vertical markets
. Specialized in Mitel, NEC, and Inter-Tel VoIP product
lines
. Meet deadlines and monthly sales quota
. Prospect and network to provide new business
November 2004 - July 2007 - Scientific Software
Engineering - Cocoa Beach, FL
Field Service Engineer
. Manage and coordinate telecommunication installations
and testing
. Supervise subcontractors on installation projects
. Communicate with customer service teams on service
issues
January 2000 - November 2004 - Alcatel USA - Plano, Texas
Field Service Engineer / Project Supervisor
. Manage and coordinate telecommunication installations
and testing
. Supervise subcontractors on installation projects
. Test and turn up new telecommunication systems
Nielsen Media Research - Salt Lake City, Utah
Field Supervisor
. Supervised numerous installation teams to install in-
home Nielson Rating Systems
. Performed installation audits and employee reviews
. Received above target ratings for each employee review
Grapevine Supper Club - Salt Lake City, Utah
Manager
. Total P&L responsibility
. Managed crew of 12 employees
. Implemented employee training on customer satisfaction
. Innovated promotions and new ways to generate revenue
. Grew revenues from start-up to 900k in 5 years
United States Navy
Operations Specialist
. Operated various classified antisubmarine warfare
systems
. Granted Secret Clearance
. Received above target evaluations
EDUCATION:
. Currently completing Bachelors Degree in Project
Management
. Associate of Applied Science Degree - Electronics
Engineering
. Certification on several Alcatel Lucent
telecommunication products
. United States Navy Operations Specialist "A" School
SKILLS:
. Multiple hardware and software diagnostic expertise on
telecommunication platforms