Dedicated Communications professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Fiber Project Specialist
PSC
09.2023 - Current
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks. Provided detailed project status updates to executive management. Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions. Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns. Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
Sales Engineer
Clearwave Fiber (Previously K/a Hargray Fiber)
08.2022 - 08.2023
Prepared cost estimates and bid documents by studying customer RFPs and consulting with project managers. Managed technical integration, systems engineering program management, customer support and program management. Recommended changes, improvements, or enhancements in products to product development team based on customer feedback. Delivered technical sales presentations to prospects and presented benefits and value of products. Developed and implemented pursuit plans for opportunities within assigned key accounts.
Senior Field Technician (Commercial & Residential)
Hargray Communications Group Inc. (Comm./Fiber)
04.2017 - 08.2022
Provided exceptional customer service; Established team collaborative culture; Installed and repaired Data, Video, Telephone services for business/residential customers over Fiber Optic, HFC, Copper; Worked with Calix, Accedian, Edgemarc, Aruba, Juniper, Arris, Hosted UC systems; Fiber optic splicing, cabling; Worked rotating Stand-by schedule to provide system operations for all customers during off-peak hours; Maintained stock of electronic equipment, tools to perform job at peak proficiency.
Integrated Technology Installer
The Stereo Guys
01.2016 - 04.2017
Provided exceptional customer service; Pre-wired new construction homes, businesses for integrated technology systems—Audio, Video, Data, Communications, Surveillance; Installed integrated technology components specific to each jobsite.
Department Manager
Lowe’s Home Improvement
09.2007 - 12.2015
Provided exceptional customer service; Oversaw all business aspects of department to maximize profitability, growth; Performed product cycle counts, adjusted inventory levels; Supervised, trained, developed Sales Specialists and Customer Service Associates; Maintained departmental merchandise standards.
Construction Superintendent
Beaty Construction Company
04.2002 - 09.2007
Provided exceptional customer service; Supervised all phases of construction from permitting, building to homeowner walk-through; Hired subcontractors, negotiated contracts, inspected workmanship to maintain quality control; Attended to all details to secure jobsite safety; Ensured homes met building codes, passed city inspections; Communicated effectively with all parties involved to ensure completion by scheduled deadlines.
Education
Network+ Certificate
NCTI-Arapahoe Community College
Online
2022
Senior Master Installer Certificate
NCTI-Arapahoe Community College
Online
2020
Master Installer Certificate
NCTI-Arapahoe Community College
Online
2018
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA
1998
Skills
Problem Solving
Deadline-Motivated
Team Collaboration
Needs Analysis
Strong Technical Acumen
Service Delivery
Cost Estimation
Field Consulting
Site Visits
Technical Troubleshooting
Timeline
Contract Fiber Project Specialist
PSC
09.2023 - Current
Sales Engineer
Clearwave Fiber (Previously K/a Hargray Fiber)
08.2022 - 08.2023
Senior Field Technician (Commercial & Residential)