Stephen Theis
Richmond,VA
Summary
Hands- On Systematic Project Manager with more than 12 years working in cross-functional environments. Bringing exceptional & insightful written and oral communication skills paired with expertise in financial analysis and project coordination/management .Expert in identifying and mitigating risks, reaching milestones and managing deliverables. Highly organized leader with great attention to detail. Dedicated to offering locally relevant oversight and management techniques.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Installer
WIS (Weems Integrated Solutions)
03.2021 - Current
- Working to provide best in class support for all installation, service and maintenance needs
- Experience with building maintenance, shop management, service calls, various power tools.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
Electronics Installer
Siemens Building Technologies
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Performed wiring check-out and assisted with system start-up
- Disconnected and dismantled electric/electronic instruments, panels, sensor, etc
- Troubleshooting of wiring issues.
- Installed and configured hardware components, such as processors, memory modules, hard drives, motherboards, video cards and sound cards.
- Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve system issues.
- Upgraded systems with new software applications and operating systems.
- Assisted in the setup of computer workstations, including connecting peripherals.
- Tested installed hardware and software to ensure proper functioning.
- Replaced defective hardware components when needed.
Media Manager Seasonal
Hall of Fame Dance
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Compiled and managed all media, to include photo/video/audio
- Assembled stages and projector screens, as well as maintained continuity of show and on-line live stream
- Acting tech on site for all performances.
- Developed and implemented media strategies to promote company's products and services.
- Analyzed website traffic metrics to optimize campaigns.
- Maintained a database of contacts from the media industry.
- Served as the primary point of contact between clients and agency teams.
Senior Installer
Epic Systems
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided installation and stand-up support to Telemundo/NBCU Miami.
- Provided technical guidance to junior installers on the job site.
- Assisted in the development of installation schedules for projects.
- Ensured all safety standards were met during installations.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and time spent on each project.
- Supervised a team of installers ensuring quality control standards were met throughout the entire process.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on installed equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
Installation Technician Level 2
The Systems Group
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided systems integration support of ongoing modernization within broadcast and A/V facilities
- Experienced with, Clear Com, Biamp, Crestron, Cisco, Polycom, AV environments.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
- Performed troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network systems.
- Configured system settings for optimal performance and usability.
- Provided technical support for customers onsite or remotely via telephone or email.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installation activities.
- Inspected existing systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and customer requirements.
- Repaired malfunctioning components in existing systems as needed.
- Assisted other technicians with complex installations when necessary.
Wireman
NBCUniversal (YOH!)
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Provided installation services in the on-going modification and upgrading of NBCU's technical infrastructure.
- Installed, connected and tested wiring systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications.
- Maintained records of work performed on electrical systems.
- Performed maintenance on electrical wiring systems and equipment.
- Troubleshot issues in electrical circuits using specialized testing tools.
- Replaced faulty components such as switches, circuit breakers, fuses and relays.
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure they comply with safety standards.
Senior Engineering Technician
EchoStar Corporation
08.2011 - 05.2014
- Acquisition and distribution of MPEG 2/4 SD/HD, H.246, TOC operations technician.
- Performed complex engineering tests and experiments to determine product characteristics, capabilities, and performance.
- Developed detailed test plans, procedures, and reports for a variety of engineering projects.
- Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment used in testing activities.
- Assisted with developing specifications for components or systems based on customer requirements.
- Conducted research into new materials or processes to improve the quality of products or reduce costs.
- Implemented process improvements to increase efficiency while reducing cost and waste.
Cryptologic Technician - Collections (CTR3)
United States Navy
08.2006 - 04.2010
- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures Complete routines with proper documentation Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more Maintain a positive working relationships across all of the Amazon Operations facility Track and store department inventory Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation Basic Qualifications Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent2+ years of experience with automated conveyor systems and controls2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment2+ years of experience conducting predictive and procedures1+ years of metal and wood fabrication1+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading1+ year of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards Project Management experience Experience with a Computerized Management System () Experience with robotic operation and Able to troubleshoot basic input and output functions Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status
- For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
- Reviewed intelligence data from multiple sources to identify patterns or anomalies that could indicate a threat.
- Maintained detailed records of all operational activities, including communications logs and daily reports.
- Utilized specialized software programs to analyze intercepted messages for information relevant to national defense objectives.
Education
Diploma -
John Bowne HS
06.2006
A.S. Business Management -
John Tyler Community College
Skills
- As a small business owner, and skilled worker, I have had the opportunity to learn many skills, in various settings Adept in many work environments, from fast paced to single member operations My attention to detail, communication and technical acumen, allow me to adapt under pressure and succeed in completion of tasking
- Technical Support
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Root Cause Analysis
- Procedure Development
- Data Analysis
- Work Flow Planning
- Systems Implementation
- Vendor Sourcing
- Contract Management
- Project Planning
- Risk Management
- Productivity Improvement
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Project Manager/Installer
WIS (Weems Integrated Solutions)
03.2021 - Current
Electronics Installer
Siemens Building Technologies
03.2020 - 03.2021
Media Manager Seasonal
Hall of Fame Dance
02.2019 - 07.2019
Senior Installer
Epic Systems
03.2018 - 07.2019
Installation Technician Level 2
The Systems Group
01.2016 - 04.2017
Wireman
NBCUniversal (YOH!)
04.2014 - 04.2015
Senior Engineering Technician
EchoStar Corporation
08.2011 - 05.2014
Cryptologic Technician - Collections (CTR3)
United States Navy
08.2006 - 04.2010
Diploma -
John Bowne HS
A.S. Business Management -
John Tyler Community College
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