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Operations leader with direct EMS response experience, ambulance-service oversight, and more than two decades in mission-critical telecommunications operations. Serves as Administrator of Record and directs compliance, licensing, inspections, staffing, fleet readiness, and healthcare-facility relationships to support reliable patient transport and service continuity.
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Certification
22
Years of experience
Work History
Director of Operations & Administrator of Record
6 Months
Eclipse Ambulance Service - Greater Houston, TX | 05.2026 - Current
Acted as Eclipses Administrator of Record (AOR), supporting regulatory accountability for the EMS provider; oversaw Texas DSHS compliance, provider licensing, inspections, documentation standards, internal policies, and quality-assurance processes.
Established relationships and secured transportation opportunities with hospitals, dialysis centers, rehabilitation facilities, and long-term care providers, contributing to contract discussions, pricing strategy, operational KPIs, and business growth.
Managed daily BLS ambulance and nonemergency medical transportation operations, ensuring effective staffing, scheduling, service reliability, and field readiness.
Coordinated unit, equipment, and fleet readiness while providing field support to foster professionalism, accountability, and patient-first service culture.
Event Management Specialist Optical Transport
10 Months
E-Team-Brightspeed | 12.2024 - 10.2025
Coordinated nationwide optical-network outage communications and incident tracking to ensure timely restoration.
Prepared customer and executive status updates and reason-for-outage summaries; facilitated post-incident follow-up and compliance with FCC and other regulatory requirements.
Coordinated Brightspeed management projects across operations, vendors, and internal teams.
Reviewed Brightspeed performance reports and updated leadership dashboards.
Tracked Brightspeed action items and followed up on deliverables.
Professional Firefighter / EMT-B
1 Year 3 Months
Cypress Creek Fire Department, ESD 13 - Houston Area, TX | 07.2023 - 10.2024
Responded to 911 incidents including medical emergencies, fires, rescues, motor vehicle incidents and hazardous-materials events.
Coordinated in multidisciplinary emergency-response settings to ensure effective communication and adherence to safety protocols.
Engaged in response training, community outreach, and public education initiatives to promote risk reduction and prevention.
Detail / Quoting Engineer
3 Years 6 Months
Ledcor | 09.2020 - 03.2024
Developed engineering proposals and reviewed designs, specifications, and project estimates while collaborating with account directors and senior customer stakeholders.
Reviewed drawings, specifications, and technical documents for construction accuracy.
Facilitated communication of Ledcor engineering plans among field teams and project stakeholders.
Supported safety compliance through site inspections and hazard assessments.
Volunteer Firefighter
2 Years 1 Month
Klein Fire Department, ESD 16 - Klein, TX | 02.2021 - 03.2023
Provided rapid response to emergency calls for Klein Fire Department, ESD 16
Performed fire suppression and rescue duties at emergency scenes
Assisted in fire, rescue, medical, and hazardous-materials responses, collaborating with career firefighters to enhance emergency response effectiveness.
Operated firefighting equipment and apparatus during incident response
Participated in community risk-reduction events and prevention outreach, contributing to increased public safety awareness and preparedness.
Monitored Ally Financial network performance across LAN, WAN, and VPN environments.
Troubleshot routing, switching, and firewall issues for Vaco Dallas support teams.
Resolved network incidents through ticket workflows and escalation procedures.
Facilitated enterprise network operations, managed change initiatives, escalated service-level issues, summarized executive outages, and performed root-cause analysis.
Network Operations Engineer
2 Years 10 Months
MetroPCS | 09.2009 - 07.2012
Coordinated nationwide wireless network operations, maintenance planning, budget monitoring, field dispatch, and service restoration to ensure system reliability.
Ensured timely response to MetroPCS wireless network alarms to maintain service quality and performance in operations center.
Troubleshot MetroPCS voice, data, and transport outages across network systems.
Coordinated escalation with field technicians and engineering teams during incidents.
Network Analyst II
1 Year 5 Months
Verizon Wireless | 03.2008 - 08.2009
Monitored national network reliability, coordinated maintenance efforts, and dispatched responders during service-impacting incidents to ensure swift resolution.
Monitored Ally Financial network alerts and escalated critical incidents through Vaco Dallas support channels.
Troubleshot routers, switches, and firewalls using standard network diagnostics and ticket workflows.
Reviewed VPN access requests and supported secure remote connectivity for business users.
Lead Technical Trainer
2 Months
MCI - Verizon, Iraq | 12.2007 - 02.2008
Developed technical training for telecommunications teams across MCI/Verizon Iraq operations.
Delivered classroom instruction on network systems, service tools, and support procedures.
Created training materials for technical processes, policies, and customer service standards.
Delivered telecommunications training to enhance skills of international government personnel.
Network Operations Event Manager
3 Years 4 Months
Ericsson | 07.2004 - 11.2007
Managed event detection and incident escalation; communicated with technical and senior management, and authored post-incident reports and root-cause analyses to enhance response strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Dallas, TX
Associate of Arts
Collin College - TX
Personal Information
Title: Director, EMS Program Operations
Certification
EMT-Basic Lone Star CollegeMontgomery (training documented in supplied CV) Texas Commission on Fire Protection: Basic Structure Fire, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Hazardous Materials Operations (listed in supplied CV) Ericsson and Samsung LTE technical certifications
ADDITIONAL SERVICE & RECOGNITION
2013 Model UN Distinguished Delegation Award Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
LEADERSHIP & OPERATIONAL STRENGTHS
EMS and Nonemergency Medical Transport (NEMT) BLS Ambulance Operations Fire/Rescue and 911 Response Public Safety Coordination Critical Incident Management Vendor and Healthcare Partnerships Fleet and Equipment Readiness Regulatory Documentation Escalation and Root-Cause Analysis Operational Planning Executive Communications Cross-functional Coordination
Timeline
Director of Operations & Administrator of Record
Eclipse Ambulance Service
05.2026 - CurrentRead more
Event Management Specialist Optical Transport
E-Team-Brightspeed
12.2024 - 10.2025Read more
Professional Firefighter / EMT-B
Cypress Creek Fire Department, ESD 13
07.2023 - 10.2024Read more
Volunteer Firefighter
Klein Fire Department, ESD 16
02.2021 - 03.2023Read more
Detail / Quoting Engineer
Ledcor
09.2020 - 03.2024Read more
Optical Transport Engineer
Crossfire Consulting - Verizon
07.2019 - 09.2020Read more
Network Analyst II
Ally Financial - Vaco Dallas
09.2012 - 03.2019Read more
Network Operations Engineer
MetroPCS
09.2009 - 07.2012Read more
Network Analyst II
Verizon Wireless
03.2008 - 08.2009Read more
Lead Technical Trainer
MCI - Verizon, Iraq
12.2007 - 02.2008Read more
Network Operations Event Manager
Ericsson
07.2004 - 11.2007Read more
Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
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