First Telecommunications

Description

Address: 4523 Broadmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 Phone: (616) 942-7500Place name: : : : : Website: Hours: : Category: : Website: http://www.first-tel.com/ Category: Telecommunications Service Provider Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.Add missing informationAdd business hours Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a questionBe the first to ask a question Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of First Telecommunications Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews 1 Google review

First Telecommunications List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at First Telecommunications. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.

First Telecommunications Salaries. You can even request information on how much does First Telecommunications pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for First Telecommunications directly from the past employees.

Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!

21 First Telecommunications employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about First Telecommunications employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.

First Telecommunications Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Janice Maher Janice Maher Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Janice Maher's First Telecommunications Experience May 2005 - September 2006
Job I Make Managing Print, Promotion, Advertising and Marketing Easy. jmaher@inkonit.com
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Superior Business Solutions  June 2014 - Present
Elwood Professional  September 2013 - May 2014
Apartments.com  January 2007 - April 2013
First Telecommunications   May 2005 - September 2006
ADT  October 2004 - May 2005
Commercial Equipment Company  June 2000 - October 2004
Arch Communications  April 1998 - February 2000
Phoenix Properties  April 1995 - December 1997
Timber Ridge Apartments   May 1994 - April 1995
RELCON Apartment Finders, Inc   May 1992 - February 1994

Skills
Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Sales, Salesforce.com, Advertising, Marketing, Sales Process, New Business Development, Customer Retention, Online Marketing, CRM, Sales Operations, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Selling, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Sales Presentations, Integrated Marketing, Sales Management, Training, Social Networking, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Email Marketing, Management, Direct Marketing, Market Planning, SEO, B2B, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Contract Negotiation, Territory Development, Pipeline Management, B2B Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Qualifying Prospects, Marketing Management, Offset Printing, Promotional Solutions, E-commerce, Corporate Gifting, E-procurement, Supply Chain..., Marketing Event Planning

Education
Lawrence Technological University   1986 — 1989
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration/Marketing

Churchill High School   1979 — 1981

Mark Dudash Mark Dudash Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Mark Dudash's First Telecommunications Experience October 1993 - January 2014
Job Engineer at NuWave Technology Partners
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
NuWave Technology Partners  January 2014 - Present
First Telecommunications   October 1993 - January 2014
Communication Inc/TSI   June 1985 - October 1993
Peterman Greenhouses   January 1982 - June 1985
Taylor Rental  1981 - 1984
Ramada Inn  1978 - 1981

Skills
Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Gardening, Sunday School

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College   1981 — 1984
AAS Electronics

PCHS   1979 — 1981

Kyle Paalman Kyle Paalman Lansing, Michigan Area Details
Kyle Paalman's First Telecommunications Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Owner, NuWave Technology Partners
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
NuWave Technology Partners  February 2005 - Present
First Telecommunications   2000 - 2005

Skills
Data Center, Account Management, Networking, Leadership, Cloud Computing, Leadership Development, Servers, Security, Sales, Project Management, Computer Hardware, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Telecommunications, Entrepreneurship, Vendor Management, VoIP, Management, Managed Services, Location Based Services, Cisco Technologies, Troubleshooting, New Business Development, Customer Service

Education
Michigan State University

Craig Allen Craig Allen East Lansing, Michigan Details
Craig Allen's First Telecommunications Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Partner at Campfires LLC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Campfires LLC   November 2013 - Present
Ten Hours   March 2013 - Present
Adventyx LLC   August 2008 - Present
Lansing Community College Advisory Board - CIT   January 2006 - Present
Siimphony   April 2012 - December 2013
Meridian Charter Township  September 2010 - December 2013
Waypoint Telecommunications   May 2008 - August 2008
Norlight   March 2007 - February 2008
First Telecommunications   2006 - 2007
Universal Map  October 2002 - October 2005

Skills
Channel Marketing, Security, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Business Continuity, GIS, Startup Consulting and..., Multi-channel Marketing, Account Management, Telco, Data Mapping, Start-ups, Sales, Strategy, Social Media, CRM, Marketing, Facebook, Channel Partners, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, Web Design, Direct Sales, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Selling, Leadership, Training, Networking, Program Management, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Management, SaaS, Business Planning, New Business Development

Education
Michigan State University   1974 — 1979
BA, Business and HRI

Churchill High School   1971 — 1974

James Evans, M.B.A., CMA James Evans, M.B.A., CMA Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
James Evans, M.B.A., CMA's First Telecommunications Experience December 2000 - March 2003
Job Controller
Industry Packaging and Containers
Experience
Handy Wacks Corporation   October 2010 - Present
Davenport University  September 2010 - Present
Cornerstone University  November 1997 - Present
Grand Valley State University  January 2014 - April 2015
Spring Arbor University  December 2012 - February 2013
Jefferson Wells International  July 2007 - October 2010
DECC Company   November 2003 - May 2007
network180  June 2003 - November 2003
First Telecommunications   December 2000 - March 2003
Ritchie & Associates  October 1992 - July 1995

Skills
Cost Accounting, Month End Close, Forecasting, Fixed Assets, Profitability Analysis, Year End Close, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, PowerPoint, Account Reconciliation, SAP, Inventory Management, Physical Inventory, Banking Relationships, Internal Controls, Contract Review, Supplier Negotiations, Pricing Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Employment Law, Employee Benefits, 401k, Profit Sharing, Incentive Programs, Cash Management, Cash Flow, Customer Negotiations, Financial Accounting, Strategic Planning, Board Presentations, Cost Reduction, Employee Management, Consolidation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Budgets, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Training, Manufacturing, Management, Payroll, Human Resources, Risk Management, Auditing, Finance, Teaching

Education
Davenport University   2010 — 2012
Post-Graduate Certificate, Accounting, 4.0

Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   2000 — 2008
MBA, Management

Grand Rapids Theological Seminary   1991 — 1995
Master of Education, Education

Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting

Calhoun Area Vocational Center   1984 — 1986
2 yr certificate, Advanced Accounting

James Dimmer III James Dimmer III Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
James Dimmer III's First Telecommunications Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Cloud Broker / Fiber Bandwidth Consultant / Wireless / Utilities
Industry Utilities
Experience
Triva Tech Group   August 2014 - Present
Motorfist  November 2012 - February 2014
Frontier Communications  February 2012 - January 2014
Frontier Communications  November 2011 - February 2012
Dinan   November 2010 - November 2011
Netarx  February 2010 - September 2010
Qwest Communications  December 2008 - November 2009
Telephone & Data Systems  August 2003 - December 2008
First Telecommunications   2005 - 2006
US Army  1986 - 1989

Skills
Cloud Computing, Data Center Relocation, MPLS, Channel Management, IP Transit, IP VPN, SIP Trunking, Voice Services, Hosted VoIP, Telecom Software, Telecom Expense..., Private Line, Collocation, Point to Point, Telecommunications Sales, Bandwidth, IP PBX, IP Phones, Key Systems, Telcom, Call Center Development, Telecommunications, Internet Services, Carriers, OC3, DS3, OC12, T3, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, POTS, E911, Dark Fiber, Long Distance, Telephony, PBX, Dialers, Call Routing, Call Recording, Avaya PBX, Nortel switches, Teleconferencing, VoIP, Data Center, Call Logging, Co-location, Ethernet, IP, T1, SIP

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Certified in Building Engineering Technologist (CIBET), Pass

University of Phoenix   2006 — 2008
AAIT, Internet Technology / Networking

US Army Signal School   1986 — 1986
Switching Systems, Telecommunications Technology/Technician

Springfield HS   1982 — 1986
Vocational Studies, Business Administration and Management

Molly McKersie Molly McKersie Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Molly McKersie's First Telecommunications Experience March 2012 - March 2013
Job Central Processing Specialist at Mercantile Bank of Michigan
Industry Banking
Experience
Mercantile Bank of Michigan  September 2014 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores  June 2008 - November 2014
Farmers Insurance  January 2014 - April 2014
First Telecommunications   March 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Highly detail oriented, Positive Team Player, Communication Skills, Organization, Experienced Traveler, Cash Handling

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2013
B.B.A., International Business & Business Management

Kingston University   2011 — 2011

Peggy McKersie Peggy McKersie Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Peggy McKersie's First Telecommunications Experience January 1990 - Present
Job Finance/Human Resources First Telecommunications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
First Telecommunications   January 1990 - Present

Skills
Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Training, Leadership Development, Operations Management, Account Management, Employee Relations, Leadership, Team Building, Wireless, Business Planning, Recruiting, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Marketing, Management, Project Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Coaching

Education
Aquinas College
Business Management

Howard Mullen Howard Mullen Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Howard Mullen's First Telecommunications Experience 1994 - 2000
Job Advanced Technology Account Executive, CDW Healthcare
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
CDW  January 2004 - Present
Analysts International Corporation (AIC)   2000 - 2004
First Telecommunications   1994 - 2000

Skills
Data Center, Citrix, NetApp, Storage, SharePoint, Wireless, VMware, Cisco, VDI, Security, Solution Selling, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, VoIP, Unified Communications, Cisco Technologies, Integration, Microsoft Exchange, Enterprise Software, Servers, Managed Services, IT Strategy, Storage Solutions, Network Security, LAN-WAN, Enterprise Storage, HP, Storage Area Networks, Professional Services, SCCM, Storage Virtualization, Microsoft Licensing

Education
Grand Valley State University   1989 — 1991
Music, Management, Marketing

Siena Heights University   1986 — 1989
Music

Angie Cober Angie Cober Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Angie Cober's First Telecommunications Experience 2000 - 2009
Job Home Services Coordinator
Industry Construction
Experience
Kent Companies, Inc.   March 2015 - Present
20-20 Technologies  May 2011 - March 2015
First Telecommunications   2000 - 2009

Skills
Product Management, Software Documentation, 20-20 CAP Studio

Education
Centeral Michigan Univeristy   1989 — 1993
BAA

Central Michigan University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Nick Anderson Nick Anderson Boise, Idaho Area Details
Nick Anderson's First Telecommunications Experience August 2004 - May 2007
Job CoAuthor of Focusing Change to Win Leadership Change Manual
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
The Crispian Advantage   September 2011 - Present
Blue Pacific Sales Training   March 2013 - January 2014
PDS Group LTD   August 1999 - September 2011
First Telecommunications   August 2004 - May 2007
Holden  December 1996 - September 1998
Huthwaite Research Group   May 1993 - November 1996
Huthwaite  June 1985 - May 1993
Boots UK  May 1984 - June 1985
Boots UK  September 1981 - July 1984
Boots UK  May 1979 - June 1981

Skills
Project Management, Organizational..., Behavioural Change, Training & Development, Leadership Development, Radio Broadcasting, Writing Skills, Organizational Learning, Strategy Development, Public Speaking, Sales Process, Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Change Leadership, Performance Improvement, Coaching, Leadership, Change Management, Strategy, Competency Analysis, Adult Learning..., Training ROI, Learning Analytics, Learning Organizations, Employee Training, Business Planning, Sales Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Management Consulting, Salesforce.com, Selling Skills, CRM, Outsourcing, Sales, Consulting, Analysis, Performance Management, Training Delivery, Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Personnel Management

Education
The Nottingham Trent University   1993 — 1996
Masters, Human Resource, Distinction

Nottingham Trent University   1977 — 1983
MIPM, Human Resources

Rebecca Paalman Rebecca Paalman Lansing, Michigan Area Details
Rebecca Paalman's First Telecommunications Experience April 1999 - February 2005
Job Program Manager Orthopedics, Stroke and Diabetes at Sparrow Health System
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Sparrow Health System  December 2012 - Present
Sparrow Health Systems  April 2011 - May 2013
NuWave Technology Partners/NuWave Medical   February 2005 - May 2012
Sparrow Health Systems  October 2010 - April 2011
First Telecommunications   April 1999 - February 2005

Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, Training, EHR, Orthopedic, Nursing, Clinical Research, Project Management, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Program Development, Non-profit Leadership, Troubleshooting, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Sales, Medicine, Networking, Organizational..., Coaching, Healthcare Information..., Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Health Education, Sales Operations, Staff Development, Marketing, Account Management, EMR, Team Building, Diabetes, Inpatient, Policy, Recruiting, Surgery

Education
Lansing Community College
Associates Degree, Nursing

Michigan State University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Bellevue University
Masters, Healthcare Administration

Rob Alderink Rob Alderink Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Rob Alderink's First Telecommunications Experience January 2001 - May 2001
Job VicePresident at Cleaner Image
Industry Construction
Experience
Cleaner Image   March 2010 - Present
AT&T  May 2000 - March 2010
First Telecommunications   January 2001 - May 2001
Alternative Employee Solutions   May 2000 - September 2000
Verizon  May 1999 - September 1999
Verizon  May 1998 - September 1998
Verizon  May 1997 - September 1997

Skills
Private Line, Long Distance, Managed Services, Unified Communications, Co-location, Telecommunications, MPLS, VoIP, Solution Selling, PRI, CPE

Education
Calvin College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Commerce, General

Covenant Christian Academy   1993 — 1997

Mark McKersie Mark McKersie Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Mark McKersie's First Telecommunications Experience June 1981 - Present
Job Owner, First Telecommunications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
First Telecommunications   June 1981 - Present

Skills
VoIP, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Unified Communications, SIP, Telecommunications, IP, Telephony, Cloud Computing, SIP Trunking, Business Development, Call Centers, MPLS, Managed Services, Data Center, T1, Ethernet, Avaya, WAN

Education
Northern Michigan University   1974 — 1976

Eric Hamilton, MBA Eric Hamilton, MBA Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Eric Hamilton, MBA's First Telecommunications Experience April 2005 - September 2008
Job Global Sales Director at CenturyLink |
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
CenturyLink  March 2013 - Present
CenturyLink Business  September 2009 - Present
Intersect Technologies   October 2008 - September 2009
First Telecommunications   April 2005 - September 2008
Charter Communications  September 1997 - July 2005
Pharmacia  May 1998 - September 2000

Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, Cisco, Data Center, Computer Hardware, Fiber, Telcom, MPLS, Managed Services, Hosting, WAN, Long Distance, T1, Adtran, Routers, Firewalls, DS3, Voice Services, Hosted Solutions, Ethernet, Consultative Selling, Solution Selling, Sales Management, New Business Development, Cloud Computing, Unified Communications, Leadership, Management, Business Development, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Sales Operations, Selling, Sales Process, Business Planning, Enterprise Software, Optical Fiber, Cisco Technologies, Customer Retention, Salesforce.com, Solutions Marketing, Sales, Networking, Business Services

Education
University of Phoenix   2006 — 2007
MBA, Business Management

Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   1996 — 2001
BA, Computer Information Science, African American Studies

Carrie Mcintyre Carrie Mcintyre Greater Detroit Area Details
Carrie Mcintyre's First Telecommunications Experience June 1999 - March 2002
Job Office Manager at John A Biewer Company
Industry Building Materials
Experience
John A Biewer Company   June 2007 - Present
John A Biewer Company   November 2002 - June 2007
First Telecommunications   June 1999 - March 2002
John A. Biewer Company   1996 - 1999
John A. Biewer Company   September 1994 - 1996
John A.Biewer Company   June 1994 - September 1994

Skills
Office Management, Executive Support, Notary Public, Administrative..., Time & Attendance, ADP Payroll, ADP ReportSmith, Ceridian Payroll System, Travel Arrangements, Travel Management, Online Travel, Event Management, Account Management, Office Equipment, Telecommunications..., Cisco Call Manager, Vehicle Maintenance, Fuel Management, Cellular Communications, Unified Communications, Carrier Relationships, Storage Management, Invoicing, Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Management, Accounting, Inventory Management, Budgets, Pricing, Team Building, Process Scheduler, Project Coordination, System Administration, Program Management, Ordering Office Supplies, Product Ordering

Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services   1994 — 1995
Business Management

St. Clair County Community College of Port Huron   1994 — 1994
Basics

Marysville High School   1990 — 1994
Diploma

Marysville High School   1990 — 1994

Jason Butts Jason Butts Greater Detroit Area Details
Jason Butts's First Telecommunications Experience March 2005 - September 2007
Job Engineer at General Motors
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
General Motors Racing Powertrains and Advanced Projects   July 2013 - Present
Caterpillar, Inc  June 2010 - May 2013
JBConcepts   January 2006 - September 2011
Magna Steyr North America  June 2008 - August 2008
First Telecommunications   March 2005 - September 2007

Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering, Testing, Networking, Sales, Customer Service, Powertrain, Machining, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Servers, Pro Engineer, Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Automotive Engineering, Process Improvement, AutoCAD, Quality Control, Product Development, Vehicles

Education
Ferris State University   2006 — 2009
BS, Automotive Engineering Technology

Grand Rapids Community College   2004 — 2006
Associates in Arts, Engineering

Scott M. Waldo Scott M. Waldo Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Scott M. Waldo's First Telecommunications Experience 2002 - July 2007
Job Network/Telecom/Mining Engineer
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Imperial CRS   July 2007 - Present
First Telecommunications   2002 - July 2007
Sarcom  1996 - 2001
Georgia-Pacific LLC  1993 - 1995
Mississippi Lime Co.   1992 - 1993
Chemgold Inc.   1987 - 1992

Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Networking, Data Center, Troubleshooting, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Management, Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Business Development, VoIP, Telecommunications, Customer Service, BGP

Education
University of Pittsburgh   1983 — 1986
BA, Engineering

Doug Thacker Doug Thacker San Francisco Bay Area Details
Doug Thacker's First Telecommunications Experience 1995 - 1998
Job Freelance at Photographer, Inc.
Industry Photography
Experience
Photographer, Inc   2000 - Present
Samy's Camera  January 2012 - May 2014
Calumet Photographic  April 2005 - November 2011
Honolulu Weekly  2002 - 2004
Photographic Support, Inc. (now Studio f/22)   2002 - 2004
Long-Term Self-Assignment   2000 - 2001
American Hawaii Cruises (now defunct)   1999 - 2000
First Telecommunications   1995 - 1998
AT&T  1990 - 1995

Skills
Photography, Commercial Photography, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Lightroom, Sales, Business Development, Social Media, Fine Art, Photoshop, B2B, Video, Fine Art Photography, Portraits, Photos, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Advertising, Retail, CRM, Digital Imaging, Image Editing, Sales Process, New Business Development, Mac, Color Management

Education
Ohio University   1976 — 1978
Dual major: Photography, Creative Writing

Sinclair Community College   1975 — 1976
General

The Living Arts Center   1971 — 1975
Photography, Creative Writing

Tim Winkels Tim Winkels Rockford, Michigan Details
Tim Winkels's First Telecommunications Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Customer Account Associate at Kellogg Company
Industry Banking
Experience
Kellogg Company  January 2015 - Present
Thrivent Financial  March 2013 - December 2014
Fifth Third Bank  2010 - 2012
Fifth Third Bank  2009 - 2010
Fifth Third Bank  2008 - 2009
Fifth Third Bank  2007 - 2008
Fifth Third Bank  2006 - 2007
Fifth Third Bank  2003 - 2006
Fifth Third Bank  2001 - 2002
First Telecommunications   1999 - 2001

Skills
Retirement Planning, Investments, Mutual Funds, Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Portfolio Management, Leadership, Financial Services, Customer Service, Loans, Credit, Financial Analysis, Banking, Insurance, Mortgage Banking, Sales, Sales Management, Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Lines Of Credit, Consumer Lending, Marketing

Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies   1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Western Michigan University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Kurt Franz Kurt Franz Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Kurt Franz's First Telecommunications Experience April 1996 - Present
Job Technician at First Telecommunications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
First Telecommunications   April 1996 - Present

Skills
Telecommunications, Troubleshooting, IP, Microsoft Office, Wireless, VoIP, Networking, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Management

Education
Northern Michigan University   1992 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Northern Michigan University College of Business   1992 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems/Accounting