Ellonzo D. Hanks Sr.
*** ******* ***** ***** * Stone Mountain, Georgia 30088 t 678-***-****
E-mail t ac3exk@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
As a qualified Operations Manager with 23 years of combined experience, there is much that I can offer to the industry. I am a dedicated, detailed oriented Project Manager, and I am confident that my passion for systems management and telecommunications will enable me to make a significant difference within your company. I am seeking to obtain a leadership position, where I can maximize my combined years of project management, technical assistance, quality assurance, audio visual installation, business development and communications installation leadership expertise.
Qualification
Summary
Offering a background of experience and training for over 23 years in Audio/Visual installation, communications services, management of a suite of telecommunications products, including phone and internet services for commercial/corporate level clients in addition to residential clients. With many years of project management experience, and leadership of office based and remote installation technician for the local Atlanta marketplace.
Management of customer service and quality assurance, as service matter expert for the Atlanta and surrounding marketplace coordination of dispatch centers, managing work flow services, staff supervision, account loss prevention, and implementation of policies & procedures.
Excellent leadership, organizational, customer service and complex problem-solving skills, extreme dependability, trustworthiness, committed quality assurance professional, committed work ethic, excellent critical thinking skills, and productivity maximization.
Exceptional performance management reviews.
Proficient planning and project management, inclusive of customer satisfaction measurements to high standards in time-critical situations.
Offering expertise in: Computer application proficient Windows XP, Windows 7, Microsoft Office Suite 2010, Fleet Matics system, OSHA, VISTA WordPro, Installation, Service & Repair, Adtran/Cisco Routers, SIP Devices, Hatteras, Firewalls, NIDs, POE Switches, Colo, Data Facility Service, Host Voice, Hospitality Voice, Data Service, PBX service all systems, Allworx trained, Network/PC troubleshooting, Lead Service Installs/Moves/Upgrades.
Education
Nurnberg American High School, Nurnberg, West Germany
Diploma, (Graduated June1982) Fluent in English-Reads and Writes German
Military
United States Air Force, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho
Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic – Honorable Discharge (1989)
Certification and Affiliations
MITEL 5000 Phone System
MITEL 3300
AVAYA IP Office Pbx
Professional Experience
Windstream Communications F/K/A Nuvox Communications F/K/A Newsouth Communications
Atlanta, Ga (2001-Present)
Local Operations Manager (2013-Present)
Leadership of a team of Central Office Technicians
Project Management/Inventory Management (Winbuy)/Management of vehicle fleet location system control/Adtran/Cisco Routers, SIP Devices, Hatteras, Firewalls, NIDs, POE Switches, Colo, Data Facility Service, Host Voice, Hospitality Voice
Coordinate functions involving installation/Madellia Customer Service Software management
Organizational leadership and Process Management/ Fixed asset management of revenue cycle network projects in access of 10 million dollars
Coordination installation for corporate, medical, conference centers, and retail centers
Quality Assurance/Establish and maintain benchmarks and corrective action plans
Implementation management and train technicians on adherence of safety practices
Windstream Communications F/K/A Nuvox Communications F/K/A Newsouth Communications
Atlanta, Ga (2001-Present) Continued
Local Operations Manager (2013-Present)
Maintains DOT files; monitors and controls fiscal expenditures; monitors buildings, grounds, and vehicles; budget inputs; technician time study data analysis
Daily install/trouble service of Hosted Voice; Adtran/Cisco routers, POE switches; Firewalls; NIDS servicing commercial voice/data needs from analog/DSL to 1GIG.
Oversight for installation for corporate, medical, conference centers and retail centers (Sugarloaf Mill Mall, Marriott, CarMax and North Georgia Goodwill Industires)
Managed technicians on daily basis addressing customer voice/data needs regarding new service, upgrades and moves
Project Management of new/upgrade/moves of data/voice services up to DS-3 level for small to large companies
Quality Assurance CLEC locations/equipment/Hospitality Voice, Data Service, PBX service all systems
Troubleshoot customer on-site and data facility circuits.
Operations Logistics for system install and routers maintenance, firewalls and channel banks
Windstream Communications F/K/A Nuvox Communications F/K/A Newsouth Communications
Atlanta, Ga (2001-Present)
Senior Business Systems Technician (2009-2013)
Interim local area manager
Hardware management and inventory quality control measure through the life-cycle of the network system
Assisting technicians on complex issues regarding customer service
Provide technical support to technicians
Maintain quality control of company assets, including equipment
Proficient in test set of equipment and maintain same
Accurate record-keeping on fleet maintenance
Scheduling of fleet vehicle maintenance and fleet assignment throughout a region of ten counties
Service matter expert for installation throughout the region
Conduct new product training
Communications with dispatch center on managing the work flow
Resolution of customer services related issues
Windstream Communications F/K/A Nuvox Communications F/K/A Newsouth Communications
Atlanta, Ga (2001-Present)
Business Systems Technician (2001- 2009)
Test and Turn-up various facilities
Provide customers with voice and data services
Maintaining and troubleshooting and repairing services
Programming various routers, switches and channelbanks
Work with vendors to insure completion of customer cut-overs
Employment References
Windstream Communications
Winston Smith, Jr, Local Operations Manager
404-***-****(Tel.)
Windstream Communications
John Cheek, Sr. VP Operations
903-***-****(Tel)
Windstream Communications
William Morrison
770-***-****(Tel.)
Windstream Communications
Melvin Frederick, Customer Service Engineer
404-***-**** (Tel.)
Additional Skills
Audio Visual installation for enterprise solutions /AV integration/ Video Communications Space design/ Digital Signage/ Video Conferencing implementation/maintenance/ Huddle spaces/ Intuitive control systems design/Surface Hub/Systems Collaboration