Resourceful Manager with a 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. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Voice & Data Convergence/Purchasing
Legacy Vacation Resorts
07.2003 - 06.2023
Cultivate vendor relationships to get best pricing and value for Data, PBX, TV and Camera systems at up to 13 properties
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Performed Site Visits on up to 13 properties, performing maintenance and assessing site needs for Data & Cable Infrastructure, PBX, Camera and TV.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.'
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Operations Manager
Orlando Business Telephone Systems
06.1998 - 06.2003
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Accomplished multiple Cable, PBX and VM projects & installations within established timeframes assuring profitability and customer satisfaction.
Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Created onsite training lab program to increase technician knowledge and save company money.
Communicated clearly with employees, customers, and upper management to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Telecommunications Technician
Orlando Business Telephone Systems
06.1987 - 06.1998
Installed and repaired telephone cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
Installed and configured new devices and system components.
Performed quality assurance on systems to confirm optimal performance.
Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
Performed periodic system upgrades and maintenance to meet industry standards.
Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
Provided training to customers and technicians to enhance use and understanding of PBX & Voicemail systems.
Telecommunications Technician
ATCOM Inc
05.1983 - 06.1987
Installed and repaired phone system cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
Installed and configured new devices and system components.
Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olympic High School
Charlotte, NC
06.1982
Training Certifications
Continual Learning - Problem Solving & Resolution
School of Hard Knocks
Planet Earth
08.2033
Skills
Programming and Upkeep of PBX, Call Center, & Camera systems
Vendor Contract Negotiation
Problem Anticipation and Resolution
Cultivating Vendor Relationships
Staff Coaching and Training
Budgeting and Expenditures
Purchasing and Cost Analysis
Cabling, Programming and Installation of PBX and Voice Mail systems