Worked for some start up companies back before Internet bubble burst. Good at learning new technologies. Good at dealing with people. Understand rules, regulations, and dealing with Government red tape. Small Business Owner for 18 years.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Freeway Auto Salvage, Inc
02.2007 - 01.2018
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Sold auto parts resale and wholesale, salvaged vehicles, Managed 5 employees
5 acres of salvaged vehicles
35,000 square foot warehouse space for in stock parts
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Complied with City, County, DOT, and DNR regulations
Owner
BTT Services, Inc
10.1999 - 12.2008
Completed property maintenance and snow removal for commercial properties
2 full time employees
Added temporary personal in winter depending on snow fall
On call 24 hours 7 days a week
Network Development Technician
Geotek Communications
09.1996 - 07.1998
Construction and buildout of digital cellular network
New technology, worked closely with software and hardware engineers
Completed firmware upgrades
Trained new employees
Traveled extensively
Trainer, Manager
In Flight Phone Corp
11.1991 - 09.1996
Trained new and existing employees
In Flight Phone was this first company to installed phone and entertainment screens in the back of airline seats
New Technology
Worked closely with Engineers
Helped compile training manual
Managed Newark New Jersey operations at Newark International Airport for 08/1994 to 09/1996 for Continental airlines.
Managed 7 workers
Reported in writing daily
Complied with FAA regulations
Still trained some new employees while managing Newark Operations
Education
Associate - Electronics
DeVry Institute of Technology
Lombard, Illinois
06.1988
High school or equivalent - Basics
George N Tremper High School
Kenosha, Wisconsin
06.1986
Skills
Customer relations
Small business operations
Relationship building
Verbal and written communication
Project management
Operations management
Timeline
Owner
Freeway Auto Salvage, Inc
02.2007 - 01.2018
Owner
BTT Services, Inc
10.1999 - 12.2008
Network Development Technician
Geotek Communications
09.1996 - 07.1998
Trainer, Manager
In Flight Phone Corp
11.1991 - 09.1996
Associate - Electronics
DeVry Institute of Technology
High school or equivalent - Basics
George N Tremper High School
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