Primestar Company
Industry: Satellite television company
DescriptionPrimeStar was a U.S. direct broadcast satellite broadcasting company formed in 1991 by a consortium of cable television system operators and GE Americom, the satellite arm of General Electric, collectively referred to as the PrimeStar Partners. Headquarters: Denver, CO Founded: 1991, United States of America Successor: DIRECTV Ceased operations: September 30, 1999
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Primestar Employees
Allied Communication April 2005 - Present
Primestar 1996 - 1999
Skills
Ethernet, Telecommunications, T1, IP, Long Distance, VoIP, Unified Communications, Managed Services, Data Center, SIP Trunking, Cloud Computing, Metro Ethernet, Telephony, MPLS, Co-location, Solution Selling, Disaster Recovery, LAN-WAN, Networking, Wireless, WAN, Network Design, Hosted Services, Broadband, SIP, Avaya, Cisco Technologies, DSL, TDM, Frame Relay, Network Engineering, Internet Services, Carrier Ethernet, Sales Engineering, Optical Fiber, DWDM, Voice & Data Convergence, ATM networks, Video Conferencing, Routers, Avaya Technologies
Education
University of Rochester 1991 — 1995
B.A., International Business
Leah Hartman Photography 2008 - Present
Chip Ganassi Racing w/ Felix Sabates July 2005 - July 2008
Charter Communications October 2003 - June 2005
Pegasus Satellite August 2000 - September 2003
PrimeStar August 1994 - 2000
Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Press Releases, Public Relations, Photoshop, Media Relations, Photography
Education
Hastings College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
TriZetto (a Cognizant Company) September 2013 - Present
Dex One 2012 - 2013
Jeppesen (a Boeing Company) 2007 - 2011
Simpson Housing 2004 - 2007
Genesee Compensation/Benefits Group 2000 - 2004
PRIMESTAR 1998 - 2000
Skills
HRIS, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, HR Policies, Mergers & Acquisitions, HR Consulting, Employee Benefits, Incentive Programs, Compensation, Benefits, Compliance, Pay, Executive Compensation, Compensation Planning, Collective Bargaining, Equities, Stock Management, Global Compensation, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, Management, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Leadership
Education
Colorado State University
B.S., Business Management
Verizon February 2014 - Present
Intel Media Intel Corporation 2012 - February 2014
Comcast Cable May 2008 - October 2011
Comcast Cable May 2006 - May 2008
Comcast Cable October 2002 - May 2006
Cyberrep - ACS October 2001 - October 2002
TeleTech June 2000 - August 2001
AT&T/TCI Cable 1997 - 2000
TCI Cable August 1996 - October 1997
Primestar 1994 - 1996
Skills
Call Center Development, Call Center, Performance Management, Vendor Management, Telephony, Customer Experience, Broadband, Relationship Management, Call Centers, Customer Service, Leadership, Human Resources, Telecommunications, Technical Support, Process Improvement, Strategy, Workforce Management, Program Management, Customer Retention, Disaster Recovery, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Troubleshooting, VoIP, Avaya, Outsourcing, CRM, Direct Sales
Education
University of Colorado Boulder
B.A., Psychology
Currently seeking new opportunities 2015 - Present
IBC April 2015 - May 2015
Access Data Consulting Corporation November 2014 - April 2015
Dish Network November 2007 - August 2013
DIRECTV June 2006 - June 2007
DIRECTV November 1999 - March 2006
DIRECTV June 1999 - November 1999
Primestar May 1998 - June 1999
Skills
Analysis, Call Centers, SDLC, SharePoint, Requirements Gathering, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Integration, Management, Access, Business Analysis, Training, Software Development, Oracle, Telecommunications, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Accounting, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Testing, Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Agile Methodologies, Auditing, Visio, Software Documentation, Customer Service, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Software Project..., Program Management, SQL
Education
Regis University 2005 — 2007
Organizational Development
Charter Communications December 2011 - January 2015
The TriZetto Group August 2008 - December 2010
National Cinemedia December 2007 - August 2008
University of Phoenix January 2004 - April 2008
Great-West Healthcare July 2005 - November 2007
Primestar 1996 - 1998
Skills
Training, Instructional Design, Technical Writing, E-Learning, Integration, Process Improvement, Management, Captivate, SharePoint, Employee Training, Access, Instructor-led Training, Visio, Training Delivery, Analysis, Software Documentation, Program Management
Education
Walden University 2012 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Walden University 2012 — 2015
Masters Degree
University of Phoenix
MSCIS
Metropolitan State College of Denver 1988 — 1995
BA
AVI-SPL April 2013 - April 2014
Ygnition Networks August 2005 - 2011
Xcel Energy April 2002 - July 2004
High Speed Access Corporation August 2000 - January 2002
DIRECTV April 1999 - July 2000
PRIMESTAR April 1998 - April 1999
Time Warner Cable January 1996 - March 1998
Time Warner Cable December 1993 - December 1995
Time Warner Cable October 1990 - December 1993
Skills
Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Relations, Forecasting, Negotiation, Team Building, Planning, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Business Planning, P&L Management, Customer Service, Budgets, Sales, Project Planning, Leadership, Sales Management, Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Strategy, Strategy, Operations Management, Marketing, CRM, Call Centers, Business Development, Customer Retention, Performance Management, Strategic Partnerships, Recruiting, Telecommunications, Account Management, New Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of California, San Diego
BA, Communications
Webb School of California
High School Diploma
Small Business Administration June 2006 - Present
Healthy Kids, Healthy Family LLC 2011 - Present
ADP 2006 - 2006
TravelCLICK 2005 - 2006
Acxiom Corporation 2005 - 2005
CenterStone Technologies, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Echostar 2000 - 2001
ICG Communications 1999 - 2000
Primestar 1998 - 1999
Marketing One, Inc 1992 - 1996
Skills
Integration, ETL, SQL, Unix, SDLC, T-SQL, Agile Methodologies, Business Intelligence, SOA, Database Design, Architecture, Shell Scripting, XML, Oracle, Natural Products, Nutritional Counseling, SharePoint, Wellness Coaching, Enterprise Architecture, PL/SQL, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, IIS, Data Modeling, Database Administration, Visio, Visual Studio, Solution Architecture, Software Project..., IT Management, Web Development, Business Analysis, JavaScript, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, Databases, Consulting, Management, Leadership, Program Management, Software Documentation
Education
Portland State University - School of Business 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis, General Management, School of Business
Oregon State University 1985 — 1987
Computer Science, Business
Quantech Services, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Serco April 2013 - March 2014
Honeywell Aerospace October 2012 - March 2013
CSC August 2009 - January 2012
CSC July 2007 - August 2009
CSC June 2000 - July 2007
CSC November 1998 - June 2000
Primestar 1996 - 1998
Digital Concepts Inc 1994 - 1996
Skills
PMO, Program Management, PMP, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, ERP, Business Analysis, MS Project, SharePoint, Visio, Project Portfolio..., SDLC, Oracle E-Business Suite, Integration, IT Strategy, Change Management, CMMI, Business Process, Software Project..., Project Planning, Software Documentation, Project Management, Databases, Resource Management, Analysis, Six Sigma, Budgets, Management, DoD, Security Clearance
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management
Cimarron Systems, LLC August 2001 - Present
Evolution Digital 2008 - December 2012
enableTV 2010 - December 2011
Vidiom Systems 2003 - December 2011
PolyCipher/Comcast 2007 - 2008
Digeo January 2006 - December 2006
AT&T Broadband June 1999 - August 2001
PrimeStar June 1998 - June 1999
The Titan Corporation June 1992 - March 1998
M/A-COM Linkabit March 1982 - June 1992
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1972 — 1976
BS, Physics & Electrical Engineering
Mainstream Communications USA September 2015 - Present
Telaris Communications Group January 2013 - August 2015
WinWholesale 2003 - 2006
Elder-Beerman 2001 - 2003
Primestar 1995 - 1997
Meijer 1993 - 1995
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Access, Microsoft Word, Windows, HTML, Outlook, PowerPoint, Administrative...
Education
Sinclair Community College 2006 — 2006
Preble Shawnee High School 1991 — 1994
Honors
Xerox July 2012 - September 2014
TeleTech February 2012 - July 2012
Startek USA Inc March 2011 - September 2011
Northern Colorado Yellow Cab March 1997 - September 2010
Primestar December 1998 - May 1999
Sykes January 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Spatial, MCS, Technical Training, Technical Management, Help Desk Management, Call Center, Microsoft Certified..., HDI Support Center..., Lean Six Sigma, HDI Team Lead, HDI Help Desk Management, Customer Service, Asset Management, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Mobile Devices, Mobile Technology, Blackberry Enterprise..., iPhone, Project Management, Subject Matter Experts, Software Installation, Team Leadership, Team Building, Scheduling, Social Media, Employee Training, Quality Assurance, Procurement, TCP/IP, VPN, Active Directory
Education
Colorado College 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, BA
Colorado College 1992 — 1992
Master of Arts (MA), Elementary Education and Teaching
US Navy 1988 — 1992
Associate of Science (AS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
DIRECTV June 2011 - Present
DIRECTV 2006 - 2011
Primestar 1996 - 2006
Hughes 1994 - 1996
Maxwell Labatories 1991 - 1994
NRF Distributors Inc. 1987 - 1991
Skills
Data Center, IT Operations, IT Management, Vendor Management, ITIL, Management, IT Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Capital Budgeting, Department Budgeting, Program Management, Cloud Computing, SDLC, Business Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Enterprise Storage, Project Coordination, Unix Operating Systems, Process Improvement, Enterprise Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Unix, Software Project..., Virtualization
Education
University of Maine at Augusta 1985 — 1987
Managment Information System
Winslow High School 1982 — 1984
High School
ProVision Marketing Services September 2008 - Present
Sales Contractor Services 2008 - Present
WCS 2012 - 2013
Blue Pheonix & Golden Eagle 2005 - 2011
Bongiovi Acoustics 2005 - 2011
Bright House Nertworks July 1995 - July 2008
Time Warner Cable 1986 - July 2005
PrimeStar 1993 - 1997
Skills
Telecommunications, Sales Management, VoIP, Wireless, Direct Sales, Call Center, Broadband, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, IP, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Sales, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Management, Call Centers, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Development, Channel Partners, Contract Negotiation, Solution Selling, Selling, Managed Services, Business Development, Mobile Devices, Sales Operations, Team Leadership, Start-ups, Leadership, Marketing, B2B, SaaS, CRM, Salesforce.com, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Customer Retention, Lead Generation, Cloud Computing, Marketing Strategy, Vendor Management, Unified Communications, P&L Management, Professional Services, Customer Experience, Co-location, Enterprise Software
Education
Northeastern University 1983 — 1986
Business Administration
ViaSat January 2010 - Present
Auromira Executive Advantage 2003 - 2004
Qwest 1998 - 2002
Primestar 1994 - 1997
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Incentive Programs, Vendor Management, Program Management, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Strategic Planning, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Call Center, Lead Generation, Team Building, Training
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
MAED, Language Arts
Northern Arizona University 1990 — 1994
BS, Organizational Communication
Charter Communications June 2010 - Present
Time Warner Cable July 1999 - October 2009
Time Warner Cable National Division 1999 - 2009
Primestar 1995 - 1999
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business
MBA, Marketing
Comcast Cable January 2011 - Present
Comcast Media Center April 2003 - August 2011
The Systems Group, LLC 1999 - 2003
Primestar 1995 - 1999
IDB Communications 1989 - 1995
VideoPac 1985 - 1989
Education
School of Visual Arts 1980 — 1983
New Providence HS
Guest-Tek May 2011 - Present
Guest-Tek August 2009 - June 2011
DIRECTV March 2008 - August 2009
Guest-Tek March 2007 - February 2008
Dish Network June 2000 - January 2007
Primestar 1993 - 2000
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Management, IPTV, VOD, Product Management, Telecommunications, Video, VoIP, Account Management, Start-ups, Wireless, Product Marketing, Cloud Computing, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Sales, Channel Partners, New Business Development, IP, Sales Operations, Team Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Product Launch, Selling, Sales, CRM, SaaS, Networking
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1987 — 1991
Rise Broadband July 2015 - Present
Cricket Communications August 2013 - January 2015
Product, Project and Event Management March 2008 - August 2013
iBAHN June 2010 - September 2011
On Command / LodgeNet Interactive February 2002 - March 2008
Verado June 2000 - November 2001
Primestar April 1998 - June 2000
Starz Encore Group August 1994 - April 1998
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle..., Product Requirements, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing Strategy, Marketing, Operations Management, Strategy, CRM, Program Management, Event Management, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Management, Mobile Devices, Telecommunications, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Business Strategy, Project Management, Account Management, Business Analysis, Sales, Training
Education
Bowling Green State University
BSBA, Marketing
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
MBA
OOBinker Consulting January 2013 - Present
Rentrak 2011 - 2012
DivX 2008 - 2010
Time Warner Inc 2003 - 2006
Digital Media, Technology, Strategy 2001 - 2003
Lumapath 2000 - 2000
SmartRoute Systems 1998 - 1999
Primestar 1996 - 1998
Showtime Networks / Viacom 1990 - 1996
Skills
Digital Media, Start-ups, Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, New Media, Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Corporate Development, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Creative Direction, Product Development, E-commerce, Social Media, Market Research, Advertising, Television, Negotiation, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Management, B2B, Multi-channel Marketing, Monetization, Operations Management, Small Business, Executive Management, Marketing Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, VOD, Business Planning, Sales Management, Online Advertising, Broadcast, Sales, General Management, Internet, Smart TVs, Deal Negotiation, Collaboration, Entrepreneurial, Launching New Businesses
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Concentrated in General Management and Marketing
North Carolina State University
BS ChE, Chemical Engineering
Teltech Communications, LLC August 2014 - Present
Novation Broadband May 2013 - August 2014
Strategic Management Solutions, Inc February 2002 - August 2014
SCE, Inc. February 2012 - September 2012
Mobideo June 2011 - May 2012
NoVA Sports Performance I, LLC January 2004 - June 2008
Verestar, a division of American Tower Company March 2001 - January 2002
Road Runner High Speed Online - A Time Warner Cable company 1999 - 2001
PrimeStar 1999 - 2001
Time Warner Cable 1982 - 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Consulting, Management, Coaching, Strategy, Wireless, Product Management, Telecommunications, Business Development, Start-ups, Program Management, Product Marketing, Operations Management, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, SaaS, Professional Services, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Mobile Devices, Vendor Management, Integration, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Enterprise Software, Contract Negotiation, CRM, Competitive Analysis
Education
Wittenberg University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor’s Degree, Earth Science, Geology
Bentley College 1985 — 1986
Accounting and Finance
Wilton HS 1974 — 1978
Accenture April 2001 - Present
Verizon (previously Bell Atlantic) 1998 - 2000
Primestar 1996 - 1998
Earle Palmer Brown 1992 - 1996
Govatos, Dunn and Borcz Advertising 1987 - 1989
Skills
Marketing Communications, Strategy, Positioning, Message Development, Competitive Analysis, Internal & External..., Social Media Marketing, Writing, Public Relations, Industry Analyst..., Advertising, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Business Transformation, Program Management, Management Consulting, Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1984 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
CMIT Solutions, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Brainshark, Inc. October 2012 - July 2015
CMIT Solutions, Inc. March 2010 - October 2012
Thoratec January 2007 - March 2010
Music Choice December 2004 - December 2007
SciCompTech August 2003 - December 2007
Drexel University October 2003 - May 2005
Smiths Aerospace April 2001 - September 2003
Science Dynamics Corp November 1999 - March 2001
PrimeStar July 1997 - October 1999
Education
Drexel University
MS
Drexel University 1988 — 1991
BS
Aero Communications Inc. March 2014 - Present
Great Lakes Data Techs LLC January 2002 - Present
Dish Network January 2000 - Present
Primestar January 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Security, Networking, Troubleshooting, Network Security, Windows, Computer Hardware, Windows Server, Network Administration, HTML, Linux, System Administration, Active Directory, Web Development
Education
DeVry University
BS, Information Systems
NCMC
TREC Group August 2013 - Present
Focus Fiber February 2012 - July 2013
Fiber Engineering and Design February 2004 - February 2012
RCN January 2000 - February 2004
Adelphia July 1997 - January 2000
Primestar January 1994 - July 1997
Skills
Construction, Telecommunications, Wireless, Vendor Management, Fiber Optics, Broadband, Cross-functional Team..., Telephony, Team Leadership, Network Design, Product Management, Project Management, Management, Networking, Optical Fiber, GSM, Integration, Engineering, ROW, Telecommunications..., Cellular Communications, Microwave, UMTS, Testing, System Deployment, DWDM, 3G, RF, 4G, Program Management, Project Planning, Systems Engineering, LTE, Troubleshooting, Rollout, Telecommunications..., FTTx, VoIP, IP, Ethernet, Cabling, Managed Services
Education
Eindhoven University of Technology 1982 — 1982
Dunwoody College of Technology 1981 — 1982
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1980 — 1981
Rubicon Global 2014 - Present
OmniVue 2012 - 2014
Avnet Technology Solutions February 2012 - April 2012
Canvas Systems April 2011 - February 2012
OmniVue Business Solutions November 2008 - June 2011
Business Management Software October 2006 - November 2008
Protective Industries (Caplugs) August 2003 - October 2006
Primestar April 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Materials Management, Lean Manufacturing, Software Engineering, Microsoft Dynamics, Hazardous Materials..., Process Engineering, Project Implementation, Software Implementation, Warehouse Management, Distribution Management, ERP, Navision, Software Project..., Axapta, Microsoft CRM, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Services, ODBC, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Crystal Reports, Business Process, Financials, Integration, SSIS, SharePoint, Databases, .NET, Data Migration, Agile Project Management, Enterprise Software, SaaS, SQL, Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Education
University at Buffalo 1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
Telstra June 2011 - Present
Independent Consultant August 2010 - January 2012
Comcast Media Center October 1999 - August 2010
Primestar May 1990 - October 1999
Comsat Video Enterprises, Inc. 1986 - 1990
Comsat Technical Services 1985 - 1986
Satellite Television Corporation (STC) 1984 - 1985
News Corporation - (Skyband Inc.) 1983 - 1984
Skills
Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Business Transformation, Change Management, Team Building, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Program Management, Change, IPTV, IT Transformation, VOD, Broadband, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Broadcast, Strategy, Digital TV, Process Improvement, Integration, Digital Media, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships, Sales, Product Management, Streaming Media, Interactive TV, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Wireless, Telecommunications, New Media, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Vendor Management, Organizational..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Networking, Managed Services, Management, Satellite, Consulting, Video, Executive Management, Security, Broadcast Television, Go-to-market Strategy, Digital Video, IP
Education
Truman State University 1973 — 1977
BS, Social Sciences
Dentsply January 2012 - Present
Dentsply January 2011 - December 2011
Dentsply North America July 2009 - January 2011
Susquehanna Communications 1999 - 2001
Primestar 1995 - 1999
Telecommunications Inc 1986 - 1995
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Launch, Product Development, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Marketing, Forecasting, Global Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Market Analysis, Market Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, P, Product Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis
Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business 1990 — 1992
MBA, Business
University of Scranton 1982 — 1986
BA, Communications
S & P Data June 2011 - Present
BCS Consulting Services May 2006 - Present
CentraComm Communications February 2009 - March 2011
Fundamental Financial November 2006 - September 2007
Vonage October 2003 - May 2006
Vonage America 2003 - 2006
Adelphia March 2000 - May 2003
PrimeStar 1997 - 1999
Continental Cablevision 1982 - 1998
Media One 1982 - 1998
Skills
CRM, Start-ups, Strategy, Business Development, Call Center, Project Management, Call Centers, Outsourcing, Executive Management, Human Resources, Customer Experience, Leadership, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Employee Relations, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Telecommunications, Operational Excellence, Customer Satisfaction, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Technical Support, Vendor Management, Management, Business Process..., Training, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Operations Management, SaaS, Talent Management, Security, New Business Development, Sales, Account Management, BPO, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Team Building, Enterprise Software, Performance Management, Customer Service, Business Analysis, B2B, P&L Management, Business Transformation, Sales Management, Customer Retention
Education
CTAMU - Harvard Business School 1990 — 1990
Executive Development Certificate
Bowling Green State University 1974 — 1980
BA
monroeville
Charter Communications November 2014 - Present
Charter Communications November 2013 - November 2014
Comcast May 2012 - November 2013
Comcast June 2010 - May 2012
Comcast Cable September 2008 - June 2010
Comcast Cable January 2007 - September 2008
Comcast Cable Corporation May 2005 - January 2007
Comcast/AT&T Broadband February 2001 - May 2005
AT&T Broadband February 2000 - February 2001
Primestar 1995 - 1999
Skills
Telephony, Call Center, Provisioning, Wireless, VoIP, Broadband, IP, Telecommunications, Ethernet, SS7, Data Center, Vendor Management, Software Documentation, WAN, T1, Troubleshooting, Call Centers, Network Design, SIP, Hardware, Switches, Project Management, Technical Support, Management, MPLS, Network Administration, Networking, System Deployment, Team Leadership, Unified Communications, DWDM, Servers, Metro Ethernet, Leadership, Computer Network..., Testing, Service Delivery, IPTV, Cisco Technologies, Network Engineering, Fiber Optics, Optical Fiber, TCP/IP, Process Improvement
Education
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Fetter Logic, Inc. September 2011 - Present
HealthGrades May 2009 - September 2011
Project Resources Group December 2003 - May 2009
Pride Marketing February 2006 - May 2006
Mentis Broadband April 1998 - November 2002
Primestar 1996 - 1998
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, ASP.NET, AJAX, Oracle, Agile Methodologies, T-SQL, C#, ColdFusion, Solr, Windows, MySQL, Java, HTML, PHP, LINQ, XML, SSRS, Microsoft BI SSIS
Education
University of North Texas 1984 — 1989
Bachelors, Computer Science
American Express Business Travel August 2009 - Present
American Express January 2004 - August 2009
Rosenbluth International 1996 - 2004
Primestar 1994 - 1996
Thomas Jefferson University 1991 - 1994
Skills
Travel Management, Online Travel, Travel Technology, Strategic Partnerships, Business Travel, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Business Strategy, Amadeus, Marketing, E-commerce, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Thought Leadership, Re-engineering, Management, International Sales, Relationship Management, Sabre, Product Management, Team Management, Program Management, Operations Management, IT Strategy, Pricing Strategy, Revenue Analysis, Credit Cards, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Call Centers, Business Analysis, Key Account Management, Tourism, New Business Development, Incentives, CRM, Business Development, RFP, Customer Experience, B2B, Sales Management, Expense Management, Airlines, Contract Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Ticketing, Pricing, Leisure Travel
Education
Eastern University 1998 — 2001
RentPath (Formerly PRIMEDIA) September 2013 - Present
Sita June 2011 - September 2013
Primedia March 2010 - June 2011
Aon eSolutions May 2006 - March 2010
Aon October 2000 - May 2005
Lucent Technologies May 1998 - September 2000
INS 1997 - 2000
Primestar 1995 - 2000
Lucent 1998 - 1999
INS February 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Linux, System Administration, Data Center, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, ITIL, Windows, Unix, IT Management, VMware, IT Strategy, IT Service Management, IT Operations, Servers, MySQL, Team Management, Change Management, Security, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Cloud Computing, Cisco Technologies, Infrastructure, Business Analysis
Education
Penn State University 1990 — 1994
DIRECTV January 2000 - Present
Primestar March 1993 - January 2000
Education
University of Colorado Denver 1977 — 1981
BS, BS-Finance; BS-Real Estate
Rovi September 2012 - Present
Charter Communications March 2012 - September 2012
Rovi June 2011 - March 2012
DigiForge, LLC September 2009 - July 2011
Time Warner Cable 2006 - 2009
Primestar 1994 - 1998
United States Marine Corps September 1988 - December 1992
Skills
VOD, Set Top Box, Digital TV, IPTV, MPEG, Cable Television, DWDM, Video, Troubleshooting, RF troubleshooting, Remote Troubleshooting, Networking, DNCS, DAC, EBIF, Unix, Linux, Digital Video, TCP/IP, Streaming Media, DOCSIS, Telecommunications, Integration, Ethernet, IP, Interactive TV, RF, MPEG-4, Conditional Access, DRM, Broadband, System Architecture, SNMP, DVB, Wireless, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, WiFi, Network Engineering, VoIP, System Deployment, Switches, MPEG2, Fiber Optics
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1995 — 1997
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Huntington High School 1985 — 1988
American Fast Freight October 2007 - Present
American Fast Freight, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Department of Labor and Industries, Washington October 2004 - October 2007
Department of Labor and Industries, Washington October 2001 - October 2004
Primestar 1997 - 1999
Skills
Coaching, Insurance, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Mentoring, Team Building, Problem Solving
Education
Ball State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, History and Classic Cultures
Harris Corporation 2000 - Present
Primestar 1994 - 1999
U S WEST 1990 - 1994
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver
BS, Accounting
New York University
Allied Electronics, Inc. October 2000 - Present
Primestar 1998 - 2000
CBS Radio 1994 - 1997
Skills
Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Product Management, Integration, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Planning, Product Development, Account Management, Microsoft Office, Windows, Troubleshooting, Project Management, A+ Certified IT..., MS Project, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
Temple University 1990 — 1994
BA, English/Communications
Roman Catholic High School 1986 — 1990
Freelance May 2007 - Present
Bloomberg News May 2006 - May 2007
A&E Television Networks September 2004 - May 2006
CNN December 2001 - August 2004
PRIMESTAR 1996 - 1999
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Line Producing, Television Production, Television, Web Content, Editing, Writing, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Production, Documentary, Content Creation, Post Production, Journalism, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Press Releases, Breaking News, New Media, Broadcast, Strategic Communications, Video Production, Newsletters, Publications, News Writing, Digital Media, Social Media
Education
New York University 2000 — 2001
Masters
Boston College 1992 — 1996
B.A.
C+R Research December 2006 - Present
Ipsos 2002 - 2006
DraftWorldwide 1999 - 2002
Primestar 1995 - 1998
HBO 1990 - 1995
PERT Survey Research 1988 - 1990
Skills
Advertising Research, Customer Insight, Focus Groups, Consumer Behaviour, Questionnaire Design, Survey Research, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Online Research, Survey Design, Competitive Intelligence, Copy Testing, Ethnography, Primary Research, Analytics, Global Research, International Research
Education
Bowling Green State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Marketing Research
The Comcast Network 2007 - Present
The Media & Marketing Group March 2007 - October 2007
Nancy Glass Productions November 2005 - October 2006
Banyan Productions 2001 - 2005
DIRECTV March 1997 - October 2000
Primestar 1998 - 1999
Skills
Video Production, Television
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Great Valley Graduate Center 1998 — 1999
HTML, SSL, VB
Future Media Concepts 1997 — 1998
AVID, Photoshop, AfterEffects
Penn State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Broacasting-Cable, Minor English - Writing for Television
SES WorldSkies 1998 - Present
PrimeStar 1990 - 1998
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
BSEE
CenturyLink formerly Qwest Communications June 2011 - Present
Qwest Communications December 1999 - June 2011
Primestar 1998 - 1999
Prime Star February 1996 - June 1998
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Management, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Training, Continuous Improvement, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Call Centers, Time Management, Logistics, Telecommunications, SAP, Team Building, Account Management, Team Leadership, Program Management, Project Management
Education
University of Phoenix 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management, 3.5
Community College of Aurora
Associate’s Degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, 3.0
NBME April 2006 - Present
University of Pennsylvania October 2005 - Present
Primestar 1995 - 1998
Education
LIU Post
DIRECTV September 2014 - Present
DIRECTV - Field Services August 2011 - September 2014
DIRECTV - Field Services April 2010 - July 2011
DIRECTV - Home Services October 2004 - March 2010
DIRECTV - Finance November 1999 - October 2004
PRIMESTAR Inc January 1997 - November 1999
PRIMESTAR February 1996 - January 1997
PRIMESTAR September 1995 - February 1996
Skills
Change Management, Performance Management, Hiring, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Customer Service, Leadership, Training, Management, Call Centers, Policy, Sales, Recruiting, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Engagement, Team Management, Quality Assurance, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Customer Experience, Human Resources, Employee Training, Telecommunications, Account Management, Troubleshooting, Program Management, Access, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Customer Retention, Strategy, Leadership Development, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Business Process..., Product Management, Project Management, Forecasting
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Majors: Economics and Psychology
University of Southern California 1989 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Oceanography / Film Studies
Colorado Academy 1977 — 1989
Sprint Nextel 2010 - Present
Sprint 2001 - 2010
Sprint 1999 - 2001
Sprint 1998 - 1999
Primestar 1994 - 1997
Several Retailers 1981 - 1994
Skills
Account Management, Sales Operations, Strategy, Telecommunications, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Leadership, Coaching, Management, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem Solving, Wireless, Team Building, Team Leadership, Pricing
Education
Lindenwood University
Bachelor's Degree, Corporate Communications