ANDREW SURTES
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EXPERIENCE
Dell Incorporated, - Round Rock, TX 02/2002 – 09-2010
Inside Technical Sales Representative,
• Devise new approaches/methods to selling Dell products and services.
• Use leadership skills to build relationships and develop business solutions using Dell products and services.
• Keep sales teams and customer accounts up to date on Dell’s enterprise technology, products, and services.
• Encourage others to stay up-to-date in their knowledge of what is going on in Dell, and relevant industries.
• Exhibit a broad base knowledge of multiple or related industries as well as an acute business understanding.
• Develop relations with key vendors to better position industry technology within Dell solutions.
• Coach and support others in resolving complex, high risk customer issues.
• Focus self and team on the most critical activities that support the sales environment.
• Dell “Team Player” Award winner, FY’10
• Dell “Circle of Excellence” Award winner, FY ‘04
2Tech Unlimited, - Round Rock, TX
Internet Sales Representative, www.2tech.org
• Focused on fielding in-bound sales calls and efficiently completing/closing the sale.
• Directly responsible for posting/updating merchandise on Web site.
• Led research and response projects related to disaster recovery and business continuity.
• Led projects related to improving shipping, receiving, accounting and payroll processes.
Motorola SPS, - Austin, TX 02/1994 – 01/2002
Senior Electronics Technician
• Provided post-sale installation, optimization, maintenance, and management of mobile communication systems.
• Focused on maintaining optimal performance levels across an integrated system.
• Provided Analog, Digital, Mechanical, Electrical and Pneumatic Troubleshooting and repair of Semiconductor Equipment.
• Performed system hardware and software installation and optimization.
• Managed system availability through routine system maintenance and performance monitoring.
• Supported the telco interfaces of larger systems as well as the LAN/WAN and Microwave networking links, multi-site trunked systems, integrated network systems, and communication hubs.
• Served as primary point of contact for customer sites that required performance monitoring and management.
Applied Materials Contractor, - Austin, TX 07/1992 – 01/1994
Technologist
• Provided post-sale installation, optimization, maintenance, and management of Endura & Centura systems.
Interstate Electronics Corp, Anaheim, CA 06/1985 – 06/1992
Senior Electronics Technician
• Provided Analog, Digital, Mechanical, Electrical and Pneumatic inspection, testing, Troubleshooting and repair of US Military systems & subsystems.
US ARMY 1980 – 1986
• Provided Avionics, Analog, Digital, Mechanical, Electrical and Pneumatic Maintenance and repair of AH1 Helicopters.
EDUCATION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (NIT), - Anaheim, CA June 1986
AS Degree, Electronics Engineering
US ARMY AVIATION LOGICTICS SCHOOL (USAALS), - Fort Eustis, VA September 1980
US Army Career Degree Program, Electronics & Avionics
ADDITIONAL
• Motorola SPS: 7 Consecutive years of Perfect Attendance.
• Motorola SPS: Patent Award
• NIT: Deans List, Honor Roll