Windstream Communications
Industry: Telephone service company
DescriptionWindstream Holdings, Inc., also doing business as Windstream Communications or Windstream, is a provider of voice and data network communications, and managed services, to businesses in the United States. Headquarters: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States CEO: Anthony W. Thomas (12 Dec 2014–) Number of employees: 12,979 (2017) Founded: 2006 Subsidiaries: EarthLink, McLeodUSA, Broadview Networks,
Windstream Communications List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Windstream Communications. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.
Windstream Communications Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Windstream Communications pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Windstream Communications 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!
4,050 Windstream Communications employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Windstream Communications 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.
Windstream Communications Employees
Windstream Communications March 2013 - Present
Titan Tech January 2011 - December 2011
MGT Capstone July 2005 - April 2009
Skills
C#, .NET, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, VBA, CSS3, HTML 5, Java, Microsoft Office, Network+, Command Prompt, Powershell, Adtran, Cisco IOS, Alcatel, Telnet, SSH, Calix, Redback, CSS
Education
Western Carolina University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science and Business Adminstration, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
McDowell Technical Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), College Transfer
Kaplan University November 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2013 - November 2013
Transamerica June 2012 - January 2013
Transamerica May 2010 - August 2010
Kirkwood Community College May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Fundraising, Research, Higher Education, Non-profits, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Statistics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Time Management, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Tutoring, Editing, Program Development, Data Analysis
Education
Luther College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/Classics
Windstream August 2015 - Present
Windstream June 2014 - August 2015
Windstream Communications April 2012 - June 2014
Megapath July 2011 - March 2012
MegaPath Inc. February 2010 - July 2011
Covad Communications February 2005 - February 2009
New Edge Networks 2002 - 2005
Alcatel USA 1999 - 2001
GTE 1996 - 1999
Skills
MPLS, Managed Services, SIP Trunking, Co-location, VoIP, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, Solution Selling, Channel, Hosted Services, Sales Operations, Business Development, Data Center, Broadband, IP, Networking, Selling, Internet Services, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Channel Partners, LAN-WAN, Network Design, Building Business..., SIP, SaaS, Contract Negotiation, Ethernet, T1, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Telephony, Wireless, Channel Sales, Cloud Computing, Sales Management, Enterprise Software, Account Management, WAN, Strategic Partnerships, Call Centers, Management, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Sales, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Leadership, Sales Engineering, Long Distance
Education
University of North Texas 1992 — 1996
BA, Psychology
Louisiana Tech University 1991 — 1992
Windstream Communications October 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications March 2011 - October 2014
Windstream Communications August 2008 - March 2011
Windstream Communications June 2006 - August 2008
Alltel December 2003 - June 2006
CenturyTel January 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Network Design, IP, MPLS, LAN-WAN, WAN, Switching, Switches, Routers, Routing, Cisco IOS, JUNOS, VoIP, TCP/IP, Alcatel, Cisco Technologies, Juniper, Network Architecture, ATM networks, Frame Relay, Layer 3 VPN, Layer 2 VPN, VPLS, Internet Access, DWDM, TDM, Metro Ethernet, Ethernet over Copper, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, VRRP, IP SLA, Redundant Systems, T1, QoS, SIP, Networking, Computer Network..., DSL, Telephony, SIP Trunking, Optical Fiber, DS3, Cisco Routers, VPN, SDH, Fiber Optics
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1999 — 2002
Bachelors, Computer Information Systems, magna cum laude
North Little Rock High School 1996 — 1999
Consolidated School of Business June 2011 - Present
Hosanna! A Fellowship of Christians November 2003 - Present
YDOP April 2010 - May 2011
Windstream Communications December 2000 - January 2010
D&E Communications 2000 - 2009
The Boyer Center at Messiah College June 1997 - June 2000
Stadden Web Technologies 2000 - 2000
Dickinson College Library January 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Customer Service, HTML, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Access, Windows, Visio, Teaching, Public Speaking, Database Administration, Editing, Computer Hardware, System Administration, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Team Building, SQL, Microsoft Word
Education
Messiah College 1994 — 1998
BA, Psychology
Shippensburg Area School District 1992 — 1994
Windstream Communications August 2011 - Present
CenturyLink August 2010 - August 2011
TJ Maxx June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Ethernet, IP, Telecommunications, Telephony, TCP/IP, DSL, Wireless, Cashiering, Customer Service, Merchandising, Management
Education
Louisiana State University in Shreveport 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management
Northwestern State University 2006 — 2007
Integrity HR, Inc - Human Resources Outsourcing and Consulting January 2014 - May 2014
BluePrint Technologies Central Region June 2013 - September 2013
Windstream Communications June 2011 - June 2013
Prentice Products December 2010 - June 2011
Advanced Payroll Systems, Inc. March 2007 - June 2010
Ford Motor Company March 1992 - January 2007
Skills
Consultative Selling, Social Networking, Business to Business..., B2B, Small Business, Networking, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Selling, Sales, Security, Customer Service, Managed Services, Leadership, Telecommunications, New Business Development, Management, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Management, Time Management, Business Development, Marketing, Training, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Customer Satisfaction, Solution Selling, Team Building, Recruiting, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, CRM, Sales Presentations, Lead Generation
Education
Lorain County Community College 1983 — 1991
None, Banking & Finance
Brookside High School 1975 — 1979
Diploma, College Prep
Waste Management February 2015 - Present
Waste Management October 2013 - February 2015
Windstream Communications July 2013 - October 2013
OmniSource Corporation January 2013 - July 2013
Commercial Metals Company July 2008 - January 2013
Royal Nissan June 2007 - April 2008
Sharp Automotive January 2006 - April 2007
Northpark Nissan January 2005 - November 2005
Premier Automotive December 2003 - January 2005
Regency Ford March 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Steel, Sales Management, Account Management, Outlook, Excel, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Metals, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Accounting, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Scrap, Aluminum, Alloys, Sales Prospecting, Client Prospecting, Strategic Prospecting, Sales Presentation..., Logistics, Procurement, Accounts Payable, CRM, Training, Manufacturing, Salesforce.com..., Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., B2B Marketing, Operations Management, Marketing, Recycling, Competitive Analysis, Solution Selling, Materials, Finance, Project Management, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Contract Management
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting
LSU 1996 — 1997
Pearl River High School 1992 — 1996
Windstream Communications April 2014 - Present
TEKsystems June 2013 - November 2013
State Farm Insurance June 2012 - May 2013
Lyon College August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Leadership, Spanish, Public Speaking, CRM, Social Networking, Sales, Networking, Technical Recruiting, Network Packet Analysis, Wireshark, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Linux Ubuntu
Education
Texas A&M Engineering Extension
Cyber Security
Lyon College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and Minor in Spanish
Little Rock Catholic High for Boys 2005 — 2009
Wisconsin Department of Corrections March 2014 - Present
Pharmacy OneSource May 2012 - March 2014
Windstream Communications May 2011 - March 2012
Norlight / Windstream Communications (Norlight was aquired by Windstream 2010) December 2007 - May 2011
Pinstripe 2007 - 2007
TDS Telecom 2004 - 2007
TDS Metrocom 2002 - 2004
TDS Metrocom 2000 - 2002
TDS Metrocom 1999 - 2000
Mounds Pet Food Warehouse March 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Project Management, Software Requirements, Broadsoft, VoIP, Shortel, Team Leadership, Software Implementation, Requirements Gathering, Gap Analysis, Process Improvement, Performance Management, PeopleSoft, SaaS, Employee Relations, Cisco VoIP, Telecommunications, Integration, Salesforce.com, Client Education, HIPAA, Employee Engagement, Clarizen, Adobe Connect, Human Capital, Business Process..., Business Analysis, SharePoint, HRIS, Human Resources, Microsoft Project, Vendor Relationship..., Internal Controls, Information Security
Education
Penn Foster College 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Penn Foster College 2007 — 2012
Associates
Madison Area Technical College 2004 — 2004
Stoughton High School 1989 — 1993
Whitlock October 2014 - Present
ePlus April 2013 - October 2014
Windstream Communications January 2007 - April 2013
XO Communications August 2005 - December 2006
Allegiance Telecom January 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Co-location, Solution Selling, MPLS, Unified Communications, Telephony, Direct Sales, Data Center, VoIP, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, IP, Sales Operations, Management, Selling, Sales Management, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, SIP, Wireless, Professional Services, WAN, Sales, Channel Partners, SIP Trunking, Account Management, Networking, Contract Negotiation, Ethernet, Hosted Services, Leadership, T1, PRI, Metro Ethernet, Avaya, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Recruiting, Team Building, SaaS, Call Centers, Cold Calling, Sales Engineering, Sales Presentations, Customer Retention, Lead Generation, CRM, Internet Services, Long Distance
Education
Lone Star College System 1990 — 1992
Business/Commerce, General
VOX Network Solutions January 2015 - Present
Lowercase Brewing October 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications December 2003 - December 2014
PAETEC December 2003 - 2011
Xeta Technologies December 2002 - 2011
T-Mobile March 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Avaya, Unified Communications, VoIP, Telecommunications, Managed Services, Telephony, Solution Selling, Call Centers, IP, Wireless, SIP, MPLS, ACD, Account Management, Active Directory, Avaya Technologies, CTI, Cabling, Channel Partners, Cisco Technologies, Cloud Computing, Co-location, Contact Centers, Customer Retention, Maintainance, Professional Services, Direct Sales, Sales Engineering, SIP Trunking
Education
Western Governors University - Washington 2014 — 2016
Completing my BA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Maryville University of Saint Louis 2000 — 2002
Business/Corporate Communications
M&K CPAS, PLLC October 2014 - Present
M&K CPAS January 2012 - September 2014
LyondellBasell August 2009 - December 2011
Windstream Communications April 2009 - August 2009
Windstream Communications March 2008 - March 2009
PwC November 2005 - March 2008
KPMG LLP September 2004 - November 2005
Skills
Internal Controls, Auditing, Accounting, Consolidation, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Financial Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Reporting, GAAP, JD Edwards, Microsoft Word, SAP ERP, Smartview, Finance, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Modeling, Internal Audit, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Payroll, Enterprise Risk..., Vendor Management, Regulatory Compliance, Supervisory Management, External Audit, COSO Framework, CPA, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, SEC Filings
Education
Louisiana Tech University 2000 — 2004
Bachelors & Masters Degree, Accounting
Windstream Communications September 2014 - Present
Broadview Networks August 2013 - September 2014
Broadview Networks June 2010 - August 2013
MiMedia Inc July 2010 - March 2012
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, Excel, Customer Service, Call Center, Call Centers, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Customer Retention, Salesforce.com, Solution Selling, Account Management, Direct Sales, Managed Services, Unified Communications, Telephony, Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Process, Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Wireless, New Business Development
Education
Archbishop Stepinac 2001 — 2005
Manhattanville College 2001 — 2005
BA, Management
EVG & Associates January 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications February 2012 - January 2014
Adaron Telecommunications January 2011 - February 2012
Adaron Telecommunications January 2010 - January 2012
AT&T July 2007 - December 2010
Truevance Management, Inc. February 2005 - June 2007
Innovative Engineering, Inc. October 2003 - February 2005
Alcatel-Lucent October 1996 - December 2002
Verizon July 1989 - October 1996
Henkels & McCoy, Inc. May 1986 - July 1989
Skills
Ethernet, Fiber Optics, Telecommunications, SDH, DWDM, Network Design, FTTx, VoIP, Computer Network..., Optical Fiber, Cabling, T1, Broadband, Telephony, DSL, Wireless, Transmission, CDMA, MPLS, Cellular Communications, Project Management
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Inernational MBA Concentration in Project Management, 3.0
Villanova University 2002 — 2002
Certificate, Project Management, 3.25
Stevens Institute of Technology 1995 — 1996
MS / NDA, IT Management, 3.0
Metropolitan College of New York - School of Business 1993 — 1995
BS, Business Management, 3.74
Digital Realty April 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications April 2013 - March 2014
OCG (Optical Communications Group) August 2012 - April 2013
AboveNet January 2006 - July 2012
AboveNet February 2000 - December 2005
Lockheed Martin July 1995 - January 2000
Loral Electronic Systems August 1980 - June 1995
Skills
Account Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Presentations, Long-term Customer..., Fiber Optic Networks, Dark Fiber, Ethernet, IP Transit, DWDM, Collocation, Optical Fiber, Co-location, Data Center, Managed Services, Telecommunications, IP, Fiber Optics, Metro Ethernet
Education
Manhattan College 1980 — 1983
MEEE, Electrical Engineering
Manhattan College 1976 — 1980
BEEE, Electrical Engineering
Windstream Communications November 2014 - Present
Frontier Communications June 2012 - July 2014
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society February 2002 - June 2012
Teleconnect Specialists January 2010 - May 2012
Qwest Communications 2007 - December 2009
Qwest Communications 2000 - 2007
Qwest Communications 1989 - 1999
Northern Telecom - Nortel 1986 - 1989
Skills
Managed Services, Cloud Computing, Unified Communications, Telecommunications, VoIP, Solution Selling, Professional Services, Direct Sales, MPLS, IP, Network Design, Channel Partners, SIP, Adtran, Avaya, Business Development, Video Conferencing, Security, Business Strategy, Juniper, IVR, Miller Heiman, Telepresence, Sales Enablement, Application Architecture, Strategic Leadership, Executive Management, Microsoft OCS/Lync, Cisco - CSE, Contact Center, Juniper - JNSA, Hosted and Managed..., Nortel, MPLS and SIP..., ShoreTel, LAN/MAN/WAN/VPN Network..., Nortel Qualified Sales..., Miller Heiman Certified, Cisco, Consultative Selling, LAN/WAN, Channel Management, Contract Negotiations, Mitel, Data Center, SaaS, PaaS, Cloud Computing IaaS, Virtualization, Software Sales
Education
Los Angeles Pierce College
Business Administration
Seminole State College 2011 — 2011
Kauffman FastTrac NewVenture For Entrepreneurs
Windstream Communications August 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2008 - July 2014
Kinder Morgan April 2004 - April 2008
Midwest Geothermal November 2002 - April 2004
Avaya February 2001 - November 2002
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies September 1999 - January 2001
Los Alamos Technical Associates October 1998 - September 1999
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America June 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, Testing, DWDM, Optical Fiber, DSL, Microwave, SDH, Networking, Project Management, Ethernet, IP, Wireless, DS3, Fiber Optics, Troubleshooting, MPLS, Telecommunications..., Network Design, TCP/IP, T1, WAN, Network Engineering, Broadband, Vendor Management, TDM, Metro Ethernet, Team Leadership, RF, Electronics, Engineering, Network Security
Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver 2004 — 2008
BS, Electrical Engineering Technology
Southeast Community College 1995 — 1997
AAS, Electronic Engineering Technology
LI-COR Biosciences October 2013 - Present
Jesse Vadnais Photography August 2008 - Present
University of Nebraska Press April 2012 - October 2013
City Impact 2009 - March 2012
Rockbrook Camera October 2011 - 2012
UNL Christian Challenge June 2010 - August 2011
Windstream Communications August 2009 - October 2009
New Covenant Community Church October 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Camera, Studio Lighting, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Photography, Digital Photography, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Lightroom, InDesign, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Studio Photography, Event Photography, Wedding Photography, Managing Employees, Managing Others, Entrepreneurship, Data Entry, Composition, Dreamweaver, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Industries, Strategy Development, Digital Cameras, Portrait Photography, Art Direction, Digital Art, Mentoring, Team Leadership, Prioritization, Computer Hardware, Computer Graphics, Camera Operator, Camera Operation, Commercial Photography, Book Design, Book Covers, CD covers, Promotional Products, Small Group Management, Video Production, Camera Operating, Image Editing, Logo Design, Mac, Portraits, Art, Typography
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2006 — 2009
BA, Studio Art
Metropolitan Community College 2006 — 2007
Associate, Commercial Photography
Best Kept Secrets March 2015 - Present
Saucie Royale March 2015 - Present
Louisiana Office Supply Company January 1998 - Present
Link Integration Group November 2014 - February 2015
Windstream Communications October 2012 - November 2014
Louisiana Office Supply Company January 1998 - November 2012
Louisiana Office Supply Company September 1998 - October 2012
Billy Heroman's - Flowers, Plant Services and Gifts September 1996 - September 1998
Designers Market Baton Rouge September 1995 - September 1996
Skills
Customer Service, Budgets, Networking, Sales Management, Sales, Account Management, Entrepreneurship, Cloud Computing, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Marketing, Direct Sales, Advertising, Cold Calling, Small Business, Social Media, Inventory Management, Fundraising, Security, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Solution Selling, Audio Visual System..., Audio Visual Support
Education
Louisiana State University 1996 — 1997
Lynchburg College 1995 — 1996
Windstream Communications November 2009 - Present
Perinton Hills Chiropractic October 2008 - October 2009
Education
Cheektowaga Central Highschool
Medaille College
Windstream Communications January 2012 - Present
New Vision Communications August 2008 - July 2012
Convergys Corporation November 1987 - August 2008
Skills
Call Center, IVR, Voice Mail, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, Visual Basic, Microsoft SQL Server, Cisco Technologies, Call Centers, Avaya, Cloud Computing, SIP, Telephony, Video Conferencing, VB.NET, WAN, Troubleshooting
Education
Metropolitan Community College 1986 — 1988
nexogy April 2015 - Present
NAVIS August 2014 - February 2015
Windstream Communications April 2013 - March 2014
EarthLink Business March 2010 - January 2013
NuVox April 2008 - March 2010
NuVox May 2006 - May 2008
FDN Communications September 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Solution Selling, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Co-location, VoIP, Sales Management, MPLS, T1, Hosted Services, SIP Trunking, Sales Operations, Data Center, Contract Negotiation, Unified Communications, Account Management, Telephony, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Training, SIP, Ethernet, PRI, Call Centers, IP, Forecasting, Recruiting, Leadership, Sales, Management, Hosted Voice, Branch Management, Bandwidth, IP PBX, Sales Process, Internet Services, Team Building, Metro Ethernet, Customer Retention, Pricing, Hosted Microsoft..., IT Security Best..., Channel, Optical Fiber, Cold Calling, LAN-WAN, Broadband, Social Media, LinkedIn, Proposal Writing
Education
Longwood University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Organizational Psychology
Old Dominion University 1991 — 1993
Windstream Hosted Solutions January 2012 - Present
Windstream Communications December 2011 - January 2012
PAETEC January 2011 - December 2011
Cavalier Telephone January 2010 - February 2011
NET Telcos May 2008 - January 2010
Expedient Communications 2008 - January 2010
ecpi Technical College July 2000 - May 2008
ECPI Technical College June 2000 - May 2008
Skills
CCNA, Data Center, VPN, Cisco, Firewalls, VMware ESX, Active Directory, Windows, Vendor Relations, Cisco Technologies, Windows Server, IT Management, Operating Systems, Program Management, Business Continuity, Switches, Team Leadership, System Administration, Cisco Routers, Security, Network Security, Network Administration, Servers, Routers, Information Technology, Virtualization, VMware, Networking, Storage, Infrastructure, Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Disaster Recovery
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University 2006 — 2007
Masters Information Technology Management
Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business 2006 — 2007
MS, IT Management
Longwood University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics
Windstream Communications September 2014 - Present
JSR Athletic Advisement, LLC April 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications September 2010 - September 2014
Securitas August 2006 - September 2010
ADT Security Services April 2005 - August 2006
Target October 2001 - April 2005
Prudential Real Estate July 2002 - August 2004
Prudential Real Estate August 2001 - July 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Dynamic IP, VoIP, Hosted Solutions, Hosted Services, Hosted VoIP, Telecommunications, Team Leadership, T-1 Circuitry, Oracle E-Business Suite, Cloud Computing, IT Network Security, New Business Development, Organizational..., Small Business, Data Management, Data Center, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, SIP Trunking, Voice Networks, Wireless Security, Cisco Wireless, Avaya, Inside Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Telecommunications..., RevChain, M6/Metasolv, AS400, Leadership Development, Emerging Technologies, Information Security..., Technology Planning, Wireless Network Design, LAN/WAN, B2B Marketing, Advertising, Product Marketing, Wireless Broadband, Real Estate, Residential Homes, Custom Homes, Luxury Brand Marketing, Real Estate Financing, Marketing Strategy, Home Staging, Negotiation, Baseball, Lacrosse
Education
Medaille College 2006 — 2008
Bachelors, Business Administration
Monroe Community College 2002 — 2005
Associates, Liberal Arts, Business and Marketing
Victor Senior High 1998 — 2002
Victor Senior High 1998 — 2002
Windstream Communications July 2014 - Present
Accenture January 2014 - June 2014
Level 3 Communications February 2009 - September 2013
Level 3 Communications January 2008 - February 2009
Level 3 Communications February 2007 - January 2008
Denver Public Schools February 1997 - February 2007
Advanced Digital Systems 1996 - 1997
Home Security Centers 1994 - 1996
Tandy Corporation 1990 - 1993
Skills
Product Strategy, Telecommunications, Integration, Team Building, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Business Management, Budgeting, Product Management, Product Launches, Global Product..., Product Life Cycle..., Financial Reporting, Project Planning, Roadmap, Executive Briefings, Pricing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Software Development, Information Architecture, Marketing Strategy, Big Data, Project Management, Large-scale Data..., Management, IP, VoIP, Ethernet, Business Intelligence, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Lifecycle..., Product Launch, Budgets, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Security, Networking, Cloud Computing, Wireless, Leadership, Go-to-market Strategy, Solution Selling, Start-ups, Lead Generation, Business Strategy
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management
Management and Leadership
Owens Community College
Electrical Engineering
Seeking New Position August 2015 - Present
Windstream October 2014 - August 2015
Windstream Communications March 2014 - October 2014
Windstream Communications September 2012 - March 2014
Windstream Communications July 2011 - September 2012
MetLife March 2003 - June 2008
Skills
Telecommunications, Customer Service, VoIP, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Salesforce.com, Outlook, Team Building, Customer Experience, Data Entry, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint, Training, System Administration, Visio, Insurance, Photoshop, PeopleSoft, Network Design, Spreadsheets, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Carrier Ethernet, QuickBase, MPLS, Ethernet
Education
Manchester Community College 2010 — 2012
General Studies
International Academy of Design and Technology 2001 — 2001
Certificate, Computer Graphics
inVentiv Health March 2014 - Present
Medcare Products September 2013 - March 2014
Chat Mobility December 2012 - September 2013
Janssen Biotech Inc. September 2011 - September 2012
Windstream Communications October 2010 - September 2011
Quintiles May 2003 - October 2010
Glaxo Wellcome April 1988 - August 2001
Burroughs Wellcome Fund 1988 - 2001
Burroughs Wellcome Fund 1988 - 2001
Skills
Recruiting, Sales, Coaching, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Hospitals, Sales Management, Neurology, Endocrinology, Account Management, Training, Leadership, Selling, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, New Business Development, Sales Effectiveness, Direct Sales
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1973 — 1977
B. A., Business
SimplyThick May 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications March 2013 - April 2014
Fitness Factory January 2011 - June 2013
Dynamic Fitness Management July 2012 - March 2013
UPS September 2008 - August 2011
UPS May 2000 - September 2008
Skills
Management, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Training, Sales, Account Management, Transportation, Coaching, Team Building, Cost, Analysis, Compliance, Profitability, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Purchasing, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Insurance, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Inventory Control, NetSuite, Logistics, Telecommunications, Managerial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership
Education
Lindenwood University 2009 — 2010
Master, Business Administration, Marketing Emphasis
Lindenwood University 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration; Management; Accounting; Personal Finance; Marketing; and Economics
Windstream Communications October 2006 - November 2014
Windstream Communications September 2006 - May 2012
Convergent Communications-St. Louis, Inc. February 2005 - September 2006
Telmaxx Solutions November 2001 - February 2005
Verizon Enterprise Solutions February 2001 - November 2001
Williams Communications May 1998 - February 2001
Growing Family/HASCO International/First Foto June 1992 - May 1998
Skills
Managed Services, Wireless, VoIP, Solution Selling, Selling, MPLS, Sales, IP, Telecommunications, Account Management, Telephony, Unified Communications, Co-location, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Sales, SaaS, SIP Trunking
Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.8
Miller Heiman Strategic Selling Certification
Windstream Communications August 2014 - Present
TraceSecurity September 2012 - July 2014
Earthlink Business June 2010 - August 2012
PMOLink January 2007 - May 2010
Ridgway's 2004 - 2006
Skills
Account Management, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Team Building, Salesforce.com, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Negotiation, New Business Development, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Contract Management, Operations Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Sales Management, Cold Calling, SaaS, Sales Process, Sales, Program Management, Budgets, Management, Leadership, Training, CRM, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Security
Education
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Parkview High School
Parkview High School
Windstream Communications August 2014 - Present
OSI Technology February 2013 - August 2014
Maxon Hyundai / Mazda January 2012 - February 2013
AT&T Interactive November 2009 - December 2010
Avaya 2005 - April 2008
Avaya January 2000 - October 2005
Lucent 1998 - 2000
Lucent Technologies 1995 - 1998
AT&T 1985 - 1995
Skills
Solution Selling, Selling, Enterprise Software, Direct Sales, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Channel, Pre-sales, Sales, Unified Communications, IP, Wireless, Sales Operations, Strategy, Networking, Video Conferencing, SIP, Complex Sales, B2B, Managed Services, VoIP, Telephony, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Mobile Devices, Executive Reports, Management, Avaya, SaaS, Professional Services, Channel Partners, Go-to-market Strategy, Call Centers, Data Center, Strategic Partnerships, MPLS, SIP Trunking, Executive Briefings, Consultative Selling, Lead Generation, Telecommunications, CRM, Contact Centers, Sales Engineering, Account Management, IVR
Education
Lynchburg College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Math
Whippany Park 1977 — 1980
Lightpath January 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications May 2012 - January 2015
EarthLink Business August 2010 - May 2012
Broadview Networks July 2009 - July 2010
Prudential Financial July 2008 - July 2009
Venture Direct Worldwide May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Telephony, Office Relocation, VoIP, Cloud Computing, Fiber Optics, SIP Trunking, T1, IP PBX, Hosted Voice, Cisco Technologies, MPLS VPN, Telecommunications, Marketing, Managed Services, Solution Selling, Sales Operations, Sales, Lead Generation, Account Management, IP, Data Center, Networking, Co-location, Unified Communications, Virtualization, Direct Sales
Education
Marist College 2004 — 2008
Business Administration, concentration Marketing
Middletown High School South 2000 — 2004
Windstream Communications December 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2007 - Present
PAETEC COMMUNICATIONS January 2005 - January 2007
Major Account Manager; Fort Lauderdale, FL (2000–2004) August 2000 - January 2005
Regional Corporate Trainer, Teleglobe Business Solutions; Fort Lauderdale, FL April 1998 - May 2000
Skills
VoIP, Unified Communications, Managed Services, Solution Selling, MPLS, Telecommunications, Telephony, Co-location, Direct Sales, SIP Trunking, Wireless, Sales Process, Sales Management, Account Management, Salesforce.com
Education
Lynn University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, Lynn University; Boca Raton, FL, Business Administration and Management, General
Windstream Communications January 2014 - Present
Staples June 2012 - November 2013
THE CABOT GROUP December 2011 - June 2012
AT&T September 2000 - June 2012
Skills
Intercultural..., soft sk, Training & Development, Training Skills, Process Development, Supervisory Skills, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Employee Training, Management, Process Simulation, Sales, Telecommunications, Training, Troubleshooting, Managed Services, Microsoft Excel
Education
Medaille College 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.0
Buffalo State College 1995 — 1998
Design and Visual Communications, General
Self-Employed January 2015 - Present
Independent Insurance Agent 2013 - 2014
The Barbarian Agency 2013 - 2013
Windstream Communications 2011 - 2012
EarthLink 2011 - 2011
New York Life Insurance Company 2010 - 2011
Paychex 2008 - 2010
Lanier Worldwide 2006 - 2007
Education
Louisiana State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's
Frontier Communications September 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2013 - September 2015
United States Marine Corps August 2010 - December 2012
United States Marine Corps August 2008 - August 2010
ClientLogic May 2005 - August 2005
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill April 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Network Engineering, Enterprise Network..., Network Administration, Networking, Help Desk Support, CCNA, LAN-WAN, Troubleshooting, Software Installation, CompTIA, Network+, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Certified..., BRAS, JUNOS, MPLS, VRRP, L2/L3 protocols, L2VPN, VoIP, VMware ESX, Windows Server, Wireless Networking, Customer Service, Server Administration, MCSE, CompTIA A+, data network design, linux network..., Teaching, Cisco Technologies, Active Directory, Switches, Security, Botany, Technical Support, VMware, Servers, Cisco Routers, Microsoft Exchange, Firewalls, Cisco IOS, DNS, Hardware, Microsoft Office, Information Assurance, ATM Networks, CompTIA Network+
Education
Marine Corps Communications Electronics School 2008 — 2008
Tactical Data Networks
Methodist College
Windstream Communications November 2012 - Present
Integra September 1998 - March 2012
Skills
Telecommunications, Solution Selling, Account Management, Business Development, MPLS, SIP Trunking, Co-location, Customer Satisfaction, Hosted Services, VoIP, Networking, Telephony, Wireless, Professional Services, Unified Communications, Ethernet, Enterprise Software, VPN, Selling, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Sales Process
Education
Linfield College 1989 — 1993
B.A., Communications and Business
Frontier Communications October 2012 - Present
Windstream Communications May 2005 - September 2012
PAETEC January 2003 - December 2005
PAETEC May 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Management, Employee Engagement, Service Delivery, Career Counseling, Performance Reviews, Outstanding Customer..., Meet Deadlines, Surpass Expectations, Resume Writing, Interview Skills, Great Motivator, Strong computer skills, Customer Service, Call Centers, Provisioning, T1, MPLS
Education
State University of New York College at Brockport 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Mercyhurst University 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
Monroe Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Comcast February 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2006 - January 2012
ALLTEL/WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS January 2002 - January 2006
COMCAST COMMUNICATIONS January 1999 - January 2002
COMCAST COMMUNICATIONS January 1991 - January 1999
Skills
Retail Sales, Performance Management, Coaching, Driving Sales..., Building High..., Leadership Development, Sales Process, Employee Training, Team Building, Training, Marketing, Telecommunications, Sales Management, Retail, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Leadership, Hiring, Customer Retention, Program Management, Unified Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Budgets, Sales, Customer Experience, Management, Wireless, Customer Service, Store Management, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Account Management, Income Statement, Call Center, Cold Calling, Call Centers, B2B, Salesforce.com, Telephony, Customer Satisfaction, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Solution Selling, Strategic Planning, VoIP, Managed Services, Business Strategy, Sales Presentations, Merchandising
Education
Elizabethtown Community College
Lindsey Wilson College
Business Administration and Management, General
Taylor County High School
Charter Business January 2012 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2010 - December 2011
St. Jude Medical - Neuromodulation Division January 2009 - April 2010
BusComm Inc May 2006 - January 2009
Breakthrough Pain Relief Clinics May 1999 - November 2005
Missouri Lions Eye Research Foundation September 1992 - May 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Medical Terminology, Chiropractic, CPR Certified, Telecommunications, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Cpr Certified, Leadership
Education
Logan University 1996 — 1999
D.C., Chiropractic
Missouri State University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Rand McNally March 2015 - Present
Rand McNally February 2014 - March 2015
Windstream Communications February 2013 - February 2014
Windstream Communications January 2012 - February 2013
Windstream Communications January 2010 - December 2011
T-Mobile August 2006 - August 2009
International Wireless March 2002 - June 2006
Skills
Solution Selling, Managed Services, Co-location, Direct Sales, Telephony, VoIP, Telecommunications, LAN-WAN, IP, WAN, Avaya, MPLS, T1, Hosted Services, Unified Communications, Ethernet, PRI, Wireless, Long Distance, Private Line, SIP, SIP Trunking, Internet Services, Call Centers, DSL, Data Center, Broadband, Account Management, Sales Management, Management, Sales Process, New Business Development, Salesforce.com
Education
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communications
Louisiana State University
Bachelor’s Degree
ITT Corp. July 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications December 2011 - July 2014
PAETEC October 2011 - December 2011
Envisage Information Systems December 2008 - September 2011
Lexis Nexis November 1998 - September 2008
Danka Office Imaging February 1996 - October 1998
IBM February 1984 - February 1996
Skills
XML, Unix, Integration, Databases, C++, Programming, Software Engineering, CVS, Software Design, Agile Methodologies, Oracle, Software Development, MySQL, Java, Software Documentation, Testing, Eclipse, Subversion, SOA, SQL, Web Services, Windows, Tomcat, Web Applications, Requirements Gathering, Perl, HTML, Linux, Scrum, Requirements Analysis, JavaScript, Ant, Hibernate, Java Enterprise Edition, PL/SQL, SOAP
Education
Marist College 1976 — 1978
Computer Science, Mathematics
State University of New York at New Paltz
BS, Computer Science
Lightower Fiber Networks August 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2012 - July 2013
MGI Network Services LLC September 2011 - May 2012
Tellabs January 2011 - July 2011
mgi Services January 2010 - September 2010
Level 3 Communications January 2007 - May 2008
Broadwing Communications May 2004 - January 2007
Broadwing Communications 2004 - 2007
Focal Communications August 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Fiber, fiber characterization, DWDM test and turn up, DWDM, Ethernet, Telecommunications, AutoCAD, Fiber Optics, Cabling, Data Center, Optical Fiber, SDH, Troubleshooting, OTN, IP, Networking, Integration, Testing, Wireless Networking, MPLS, Co-location, Cisco Technologies, Wireless, VoIP, Network Design
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1982 — 1984
Marist High School
Windstream Communications February 2012 - Present
Lancaster Job Club 2011 - 2012
Ecomm September 2006 - May 2011
D&E Communications October 1992 - September 2006
Carlton Painting June 1976 - December 1993
D&E Communications June 1986 - October 1992
D&E Communications March 1986 - June 1986
D&E Communications October 1983 - March 1986
Skills
Business Process, Telecommunications, Project Management, Product Development, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, Oracle, Budgets, VoIP, Microsoft Excel, Call Centers, Networking, Sales, Customer Service, Telephony, Technical Support, Training, Microsoft Word, Purchasing, Team Building, Inventory
Education
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 1979 — 1983
BS, Chemistry
Windstream Communications January 2013 - Present
BAKLabs April 2007 - Present
Inteliquent August 2011 - September 2012
Broadwing Communications May 2005 - April 2007
MCI WorldCom August 2002 - May 2005
MCI WorldCom August 2000 - August 2002
MCI WorldCom October 1997 - August 2000
Skills
Telecommunications, IP, Cisco Technologies, Juniper, Security, Network Engineering, VMware, Linux, Pyt, Network Design, DWDM, CCNA, CCNP, Switches, Managed Services, WAN, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, Ethernet, VoIP, Wireless, Unified Communications, Disaster Recovery, MPLS, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Security+, Data Center, Vendor Management, Routers, Network Security, OSPF, VMware ESX, vSphere, Virtualization, Storage, SAN, LAN-WAN, Telephony, Routing, Co-location, BGP, Cisco IOS, SIP, VPN, Computer Network..., Cisco Nexus, Firewalls, MPLS VPN, Cisco Routers
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2008 — 2009
Certificate - Paralegal Studies
Loyola University Chicago 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Windstream Communications July 2014 - Present
Erie Reader 2013 - Present
Smartech USA October 2009 - Present
PennDOT (Pennsylvania department of Transportation) 1992 - 2003
Skills
New Business Development, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Sales, Solution Selling, Business Development, Team Building, Business Strategy, Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Sales Process
Education
Mercyhurst College
Penn State University
Angelic Home Care, Inc February 2010 - Present
Connextions September 2009 - October 2009
ACN April 2008 - September 2008
Windstream Communications September 2007 - February 2008
CT Communications November 1997 - August 2007
Sprint April 1978 - November 1997
Skills
VoIP, Telecommunications, Team Building, Call Center, Strategic Planning, Wireless, Budgets, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Telephony, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Strategy, Training, Healthcare, Product Management, Executive Management, T1, Team Leadership, Customer Experience, Coaching, Recruiting, Human Resources, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Marketing, Small Business
Education
UNC Charlotte 2006 — 2006
Process Management
Ohio University 1973 — 1975
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Lorain County Community College 1971 — 1973
Associates, General Studies
Comcast Business Class January 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2010 - December 2012
EarthLink Business May 2004 - July 2009
NEC Unified Solutions December 1999 - December 2003
Pacific Telesis March 1992 - March 1998
Skills
Co-location, Hosted Voice, Cloud Computing, Dedicated Internet, Ethernet over Copper, New Business Development, Business Relationship..., Managed Services, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, VoIP, Unified Communications, Telecommunications, Account Management, Telephony, Wireless, Salesforce.com, Management, Hosted Services, SIP Trunking, MPLS, Sales Process
Education
Maryville College 1976 — 1978
Liberal Arts
San Diego Mesa College
Windstream Communications September 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2006 - August 2014
Alltel Wireless March 2003 - June 2006
Alltel Wireless April 2001 - February 2003
Alltel Information Services March 1998 - March 2001
Alltel Wireless May 1996 - February 1998
Eagle Bank & Trust March 1995 - May 1996
Thomas, Hunter & Company February 1991 - March 1995
Skills
Telecommunications, Managed Services, Wireless, Vendor Management, Integration, Business Analysis, SQL, Professional Services, Requirements Analysis
Education
Louisiana State University in Shreveport 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, Real Estate, and Accounting (minor)
Louisiana State University-Shreveport 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, minor Accounting
FuturePay September 2015 - Present
GIS Workshop, Inc. August 2010 - September 2015
Physicians WEIGHT LOSS Center September 2009 - April 2010
Kenexa Technology November 2007 - August 2009
Windstream Communications September 2005 - November 2007
Alltel Communications June 2003 - September 2005
Golfing Nebraska September 2000 - June 2003
The Berry Company 1999 - 2000
The Berry Company 1997 - 1999
The Berry Company 1996 - 1997
Skills
Account Management, New Business Development, Business Development, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Sales, Sales Management, Management, Selling, Leadership, Sales Operations, Strategy, Start-ups, B2B, Team Building, Recruiting, CRM, Telecommunications, Advertising, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, Forecasting, Coaching, Budgets, Process Improvement, Employee Training, Salesforce.com, Call Centers, Networking, Analysis, Marketing, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, Sales Presentations, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Training
Education
Longview Community College
business
Windstream Communications July 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications November 2010 - July 2013
Clearwire 2009 - 2010
Hughes Supply February 2006 - February 2008
The Home Depot June 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Government Contracts, Technical Support, Negotiation, Product Development, Solution Selling, Sales, Telecommunications, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Management, Sales Management, Business Development, Cold Calling, Marketing, VoIP, Sales Operations, Managed Services, Strategic Planning
Education
The University of Georgia 2003 — 2005
BA, Political Science/Pre-Law
Mercer University 2001 — 2003
N/A, Political Science
FOSTAR INC May 2000 - Present
Fostar Managed Services, Inc. July 2014 - Present
inContact January 2014 - Present
Integra Telecom 2000 - Present
Comcast Cable March 2011 - Present
tw telecom January 2012 - Present
Zayo Group October 2010 - Present
CenturyLink November 2003 - Present
Nextera Communications April 2009 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2003 - Present
Skills
Co-location, SIP Trunking, Telecommunications, T1, Hosted Services, Telephony, MPLS, Sales Management, Managed Services, Long Distance, Unified Communications, VoIP, Call Center, Internet Services, Wireless, New Business Development, Ethernet, SIP, Customer Service, PRI, Managed Hosting, Public Speaking, Business Continuity..., Cabling, Call Centers, Channel Partners, Cloud Computing, Customer Retention, Data Center, Avaya, Broadband, Direct Sales, Fiber Optics, IP, IVR, LAN-WAN, Leadership, Metro Ethernet, Network Design, Networking, Optical Fiber, Professional Services, Sales Engineering, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Selling, Solution Selling, Video Conferencing, WAN, Sales
Education
Metropolitan State University 1997 — 1999
BA, Business
Windstream Communications May 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2010 - May 2013
Comcast Cable 2003 - 2010
Ernst & Young 2000 - 2003
Skills
Telecommunications, Wireless, VoIP, Call Centers, Business Development, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers, Process Improvement, Strategy, Business Process..., Team Leadership, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Customer Experience, Strategic Planning, Sales, Budgets, Business Planning, Team Building, Analysis
Education
Lyon College 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Lyon College 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
PNC April 2013 - Present
Global Knowledge Training 2014 - 2014
Windstream Communications July 2012 - April 2013
Kforce October 2012 - October 2012
Expedient Communications October 2009 - July 2012
A.J. Rose MFG. January 1995 - January 2009
Skills
Cisco Technologies, Cisco Routers, Cisco Routing &..., Cisco IOS, Cisco Certified, Juniper Switches, Cisco Firewall Security, ASA, IP, CCNP Certified, CCDP, Routing, EIGRP, OSPF, Troubleshooting, VPN, Network Engineering, WAN, Networking, CCNA, Firewalls, LAN-WAN, Routers, Switches, BGP, Juniper, CCNP, Cisco Nexus, MPLS VPN, Ethernet, MPLS, Cisco ASA, Juniper Technologies
Education
Lorain Country Community College
Associates; Associates; Associates, Web Development; Software Development; Manufacturing / Mechanical Design
Lorain County Community College
Associates, Network Communications
The University of Akron
Bachelors Degree, Network Communications
Heartland Payment Systems July 2015 - Present
Heartland Payment Systems March 2015 - May 2015
Janes Insurance September 2009 - March 2015
Windstream Communications March 2011 - February 2015
Windstream Communications September 2009 - March 2011
RE April 2007 - September 2009
Janes Marketing September 2006 - April 2007
Boy Scouts of America: Caddo Area Council August 1999 - September 2006
Boy Scout of America Desoto Area Council July 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Direct Sales, Selling, Small Business, Team Building, New Business Development, Sales Management, Sales Process, Customer Retention, Account Management, Sales, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Training, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Business
Hamburg High School
Aon Hewitt December 2010 - Present
Time Warner Cable Arena January 2007 - January 2012
Charlotte Knights Baseball, LLC April 2008 - September 2010
Windstream Communications April 2002 - December 2007
ESPN Regional 2001 - 2002
Skills
Event Management, Hiring, Payroll, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Training, Project Management, Leadership
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration
Marshall University 1991 — 1996
B.A., Education and Human Services
Burns & McDonnell March 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications December 2011 - March 2014
PAETEC July 2011 - December 2011
PAETEC October 2008 - July 2011
PAETEC April 2008 - October 2008
PAETEC February 2008 - April 2008
Skills
Strong organizational..., Good communication..., Self-starter and has..., Employee Relations, Performance Management, Organizational..., Employment Law, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Incentive Programs, Staff Retention, HRIS, Onboarding, Corporate Relocation, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Succession Planning, FMLA, Talent Management, Self-starter, Organizational Structure, Communication Skills, Sourcing, PeopleSoft, New Hire Orientations, Hiring, Strategic Planning, Management, Leadership, Training, Personnel Management, Policy, Time Management, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Telecommunications, Sales, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Performance Appraisal, Customer Service
Education
McMaster University 2002 — 2006
BA, History
The Aquinas Institute of Rochester 1998 — 2002
Drake Specialties January 2014 - Present
Cox Business June 2013 - January 2014
Windstream Communications March 2011 - January 2013
Cavalier Telephone November 2008 - March 2011
Slappey Communications September 2006 - November 2008
Skills
VoIP, Network Security, Networking, T1, PRI, Cloud Computing, Co-location, IP PBX, Account Management, Business Development, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, MPLS, Telephony, Solution Selling, SIP Trunking, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Hosted Services, Ethernet, Metro Ethernet, Data Center, SIP, IP, Network Design, Customer Retention, Optical Fiber, Channel Partners, Vendor Management, Sales Presentations, B2B, Telecommunication..., Disaster Recovery, Selling, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Strategic Planning, Customer Service
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2000 — 2002
BS, MIS
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1998 — 1999
MIS
University of Southern Mississippi 1993 — 1995
2002, Business
wcca
BroadVoice September 2014 - August 2015
Windstream Communications August 2005 - August 2014
Birch Communications August 2012 - May 2013
Windstream Communications May 2005 - August 2012
Skills
VPN, Co-location, MPLS, Managed Services, VoIP, Unified Communications, T1, SIP Trunking, Telecommunications, Telephony, PRI, Long Distance, SIP, Hosted Services, Solution Selling, Wireless, Fiber Optic Networks, Dark Fiber
Education
Long Island University, Southampton Campus
Windstream Communications September 2014 - Present
Windstream December 2012 - September 2014
Towerstream August 2011 - December 2012
Hound Comics May 2011 - September 2011
Worldwide Express January 2011 - July 2011
Imag Technologies Corporation (EPRAV) April 2010 - January 2011
Coastal Concepts, Inc February 2010 - March 2010
CPX Interactive June 2007 - January 2010
Piercing Silence July 2007 - December 2009
ASCAP May 2006 - April 2009
Skills
Salesforce.com, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Public Relations, Account Management, Management, Leadership, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, New Business Development, Telecommunications, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Media, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Music Industry, Cold Calling, Solution Selling, Networking, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Cloud Computing, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Multimedia Marketing..., Music Management, Sales Process, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis, SEM, Direct Sales, Enterprise Technology..., Social Media Strategist, E-Learning Consulting, Event Planning, Selling, 4G
Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Arts Management, Arts Management/Music, 3.2
Long Island Lutheran High School 2001 — 2005
Spirit Communications September 2015 - Present
Windstream February 2015 - September 2015
Windstream Communications June 2014 - February 2015
CenturyLink January 2013 - June 2014
Stanfield Energy Services, LLC January 2012 - January 2013
Enterprise Rent-A-Car May 2010 - January 2012
Robert Half International August 2009 - April 2010
RadioShack May 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Cisco ASR 9000 Series, Cisco 7600 Series, Cisco ME 3400 Series..., Juniper M Series..., Alcatel-Lucent 7750..., Juniper MX Series 3D..., Brocade XMR 8000, Ciena Switching, Cisco IOS, Cisco iOS-XR, JunOS, Metro Ethernet, Calix C-Series, Calix E-Series, Adtran, Border Gate Protocol..., Multiprotocol Label..., OSPF, EIGRP, Network Administration, Visio, Microsoft Office 2007, OSX, Microsoft Windows OS, Fedora, Cisco Routers, Routers, Troubleshooting, Juniper Technologies, Networking, Switches, Microsoft Office, Windows 7
Education
Louisiana Tech University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
Louisiana Tech University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Windstream Communications April 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications October 2005 - Present
Mpower/Telepacific/McLeodUSA/PAETEC 2005 - 2011
SBC October 2001 - October 2005
Skills
MPLS, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Networking, Data Center, Solution Selling, Account Management, Unified Communications, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, B2B, New Business Development, Managed Services, Selling, VoIP, Disaster Recovery
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Marquette University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Business Administration
Loyola Academy
Windstream Communications January 2005 - Present
xwave January 1999 - January 2004
Aliant 1999 - 2003
Skills
Integration, Telecommunications, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Unix, Software Project..., Oracle, XML, Software Development, Tomcat, SDLC, Apache, Vendor Management, PMP, ESB, IT Management, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Java, JSP, XQuery, JMS, BMC Remedy, Salesforce.com, Web Services, Jax-RPC, JAX-WS, MSS, NuBridges, EBonding, ETA, SSL Certificates
Education
ITI 2003 — 2005
Information Systems
CompuCollege School of Business 2001 — 2003
Applied Information Technology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
B.A
The SchedulePros September 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2012 - August 2015
Covidien May 2010 - July 2011
NorthPoint 2000 - 2002
USN June 1998 - June 2000
Network Plus 1995 - 1998
Skills
Solution Selling, Telecommunications, VoIP, Direct Sales, Managed Services, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Sales Process, Selling, Wireless, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Sales Operations, Unified Communications, Data Center, Sales
Education
Marquette University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor Degree, Criminal Justice/Political Science
Bishop Feehan High School
Marquette University
Fiserv January 2012 - Present
Nebraska Book Company February 2010 - December 2011
Nebraska Book Company November 2007 - February 2010
Windstream Communications August 2007 - November 2007
Windstream Communications July 2006 - August 2007
Windstream Communications November 2004 - July 2006
Skills
SQL, Windows, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Testing, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Databases, Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Analysis, Networking, Operating Systems, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting, Windows 7, XP
Education
Metropolitan Community College 2015 — 2016
Associate's degree, Business/Managerial Economics
Southeast Community College 2005 — 2006
Microcomputer Technology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2004 — 2005
Computer Science
Madison High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Yale University May 2013 - Present
Yale University November 2011 - April 2013
Global Business Services March 2007 - March 2012
Arkansas Department of Health December 2008 - November 2011
Arkansas Department of Health December 2008 - November 2011
Windstream Communications October 2007 - June 2008
IBM Global Services November 1998 - August 2007
IBM July 2003 - March 2007
IBM December 2001 - July 2003
IBM Global Services Industrial Sector May 2001 - December 2001
Skills
SAS, STATA, ArcGIS,..., SAS, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Management, CRM, Analysis, Forecasting, Public Health, Statistics
Education
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2009 — 2011
MPH, Biostatistics/Epidemiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1994 — 1996
PhD, Health Services Admin/Public Health
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1994 — 1996
Post-Graduate work, Health Services Administration
Texas Tech University 1986 — 1988
Ph.D., Finance/Economics/Statistics
University of Central Arkansas 1986 — 1988
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Finance and Economics
Louisiana State University 1984 — 1986
PhD, Finance/Economics/Statistics
University of Arkansas 1983 — 1984
MBA, Finance/Economics
University of Arkansas
MBA, Finance and Economics Concentration
University of Central Arkansas 1980 — 1983
BBA, Finance
University of Central Arkansas
B.B.A, Finance
Windstream Communications 2006 - Present
PAETEC May 2005 - December 2005
PAETEC July 2004 - May 2005
PAETEC December 2002 - July 2004
Skills
T1, MPLS, Telecommunications, Network Security, Managed Services, Cisco Technologies, VoIP, Co-location, Unified Communications, Ethernet, SIP, Telephony, Wireless, SIP Trunking, IP, Metro Ethernet
Education
Medaille College 2007 — 2009
BA, Business Administration
Monroe Community College 2001 — 2003
Associates, Business Administration
Windstream Communications January 2011 - Present
Nexcom March 2007 - January 2009
AFL Network Services January 2000 - January 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership, Management, Product Management, Project Planning, Sales, Telecommunications, Purchasing, Team Building, Software Documentation, Pricing, Direct Sales
Education
Techskills 2008 — 2009
CMAA/CBCS, Medical Administrations
Methodist College 1999 — 2000
Business Administration
Windstream Communications October 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications September 2012 - January 2014
Vestas April 2008 - 2012
Vestas 2004 - 2007
Skills
Cisco Call Manager, VoIP, Tandberg, Video Conferencing, Cisco Telepresence, Unified Messaging, Networking, Infrastructure, WAN, Cisco Technologies, TCP/IP, Active Directory, VMware, Data Center, Servers, VPN, Network Design, Network Administration, Cisco IOS, DHCP, Operating Systems, MPLS, Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, ITIL, IP
Education
Portland Community College 2007 — 2008
CCNA, Computer Networking
Macalester College 1992 — 1996
B.A., Psychology
Windstream Communications 2013 - Present
Time Warner Cable (Formerly Insight Communications) 2011 - 2013
Plymouth Rock Assurance 2007 - 2011
Priceline.com 1999 - 2007
Port of Long Beach March 1999 - October 1999
NetAcross Communications Ltd October 1998 - March 1999
HCL Comnet Limited November 1997 - October 1998
Hughes Software Systems January 1997 - November 1997
Skills
E-commerce, Outsourcing, Online Travel, Insurance, IT Strategy, Product Management, Mobile, Product Development, P&L Management, Start-ups, Telecommunications, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Management, Leadership, Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Social Media, B2B, Software Development, Analysis, Business Process, Networking, User Experience, Strategy, Integration, Vendor Management, SaaS, Mobile Devices
Education
MIT - Sloan School of Management 2009 — 2009
Executive certificate : Management & Leadership
Harvard University
Legal Studies : Internet & Society
Maharshi Dayanand University
Masters, Computer Science & Applications
Maharshi Dayanand University
Bachelors, Science (Electronics)
Windstream Communications August 2006 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2006 - July 2012
PAETEC August 2006 - September 2011
Avaya Communications March 2006 - August 2006
Level 3 Communications January 1999 - March 2006
U.S. Army June 1993 - December 1998
Skills
TDM, Switches, Routers, Project Management, Internet Access, Private Line, Hubs, MPLS, VoIP, Co-location, SIP Trunking, Telecommunications, T1, IP, Ethernet, Unified Communications, Telephony, Managed Services, SIP, DS3, Networking, WAN, LAN-WAN, Sales Engineering, Internet Services, Avaya, Network Design, Network Engineering, QoS, MPLS VPN
Education
University of Colorado Denver 2005 — 2005
Certificate, Project Management
Regis University 2003 — 2005
Masters, Masters of Business Administration
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1999 — 2003
BS, Business Management minor in Computer Information Systems
Windstream Communications September 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2012 - September 2014
Windstream Communications August 2009 - September 2012
Verizon Business May 2000 - August 2009
Kmart May 1999 - May 2000
MCI February 1997 - May 1999
MCI March 1994 - February 1997
Amerisure 1990 - 1992
Allnet 1988 - 1991
Thompson Recruitment Advertising 1985 - 1988
Skills
MPLS, ISDN, LAN-WAN, VoIP, Telecommunications, DS3, T1, Managed Services, SIP, Telephony, Project Management, Visio, Microsoft Office, Ethernet, Frame Relay, Account Management, Voice & Data Convergence, Wireless, Troubleshooting, IP, TDM, ATM networks, Metro Ethernet, Networking, Provisioning, Data Center, Computer Network..., MPLS VPN, Optical Fiber, Customer Service, Network Engineering, Routers, Project Coordination, Telecommunications..., Network Implementation, Service Delivery, Committed to Customer..., Long Distance, Billing, Internet, AS400 system, F&E, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Animal Welfare, Avaya, Cisco Technologies, Juniper
Education
Oakland Community College 1992 — 1993
Associate of AppliedScience, Industrial Purchasing
Macomb Community College 1980 — 1982
AAS, Industrial Purchasing
Windstream Communications August 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications, Inc. 2006 - August 2013
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP 1995 - 2006
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, Policy, Strategy, Management, Analysis, Personal Injury..., Advertising, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Telecommunications, Mediation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Training, Intellectual Property, Defense, Employee Relations, Appeals, Employee Benefits, Project Management
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
Louisiana Tech University 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science & History
Acuative April 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2009 - April 2013
Broadvox June 2002 - July 2007
ICG Communications 1996 - 2002
CBG 1994 - 1996
Tricom 1980 - 1996
Education
Lorain County Community College 1975 — 1976
Business
Windstream Communications June 2014 - Present
Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, LLC March 2012 - May 2014
ALLTEL / VERIZON WIRELESS 1999 - March 2012
Snelling Staffing Services 1996 - 1999
CenturyTel 1986 - 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Mergers, Integration, Accounting, Billing, Telecommunications, Team Building, Vendor Relations, Excel, Microsoft Office, Business Process..., Performance Management, Cross-functional Team..., Problem Solving, Change Management, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Budgets, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Excel, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Management, Finance, Wireless, Team Leadership, Accounts Receivable, Vendor Management
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Windstream Communications October 2006 - Present
Skills
VoIP, Managed Services, MPLS, Solution Selling, Unified Communications, Direct Sales, Telephony, Co-location, Cloud Computing, Account Management, Sales Management, Telecommunications
Education
LSU
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care January 2009 - Present
Windstream Communications November 2007 - December 2008
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2006 — 2007
Lyon College 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
USA Hockey September 2010 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2010 - Present
PAETEC June 2010 - January 2012
Atlanta Spirit, LLC April 2008 - June 2010
New York Rangers September 2007 - April 2008
Madison Square Garden July 2007 - April 2008
Prudential Financial January 2007 - May 2007
Madison Square Garden May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, MPLS VPN, Direct Sales, Account Management, Networking, Cold Calling, Email Marketing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, T1s, LD, Voice & Data Convergence, Unified Communications
Education
Manhattanville College 2003 — 2007
BA, Business Management
Windstream Communications September 2002 - Present
Education
Maharashtra Institute of Technology 1987 — 1991
Paetec January 2010 - Present
PAETEC Now Part of windstream 2007 - Present
Windstream Communications 2007 - Present
Net 2000 Communications January 1997 - January 2001
One Communications January 1992 - December 1996
Skills
MPLS, Co-location, Managed Services, Unified Communications, Solution Selling, VoIP, Hosted Services, Telephony, Telecommunications, Management, Sales, Direct Sales, Customer Retention
Education
Long Island University, Southampton Campus 1985 — 1989
Long Island University, Southampton Campus 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Baxter Healthcare July 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2010 - June 2015
Windstream Communications June 2010 - January 2014
COMSYS March 2009 - May 2010
Sidley Austin February 2008 - November 2008
InteliStaf Healthcare 2003 - 2008
InteliStaff Healthcare September 2003 - September 2006
Zurich Scudder Investments 2000 - 2002
Zurich Scudder Investments 1996 - 2000
Zurich Scudder Investments 1992 - 1996
Skills
Integration, Payroll, Management, Business Analysis, SDLC, Process Improvement, Finance, PeopleSoft HCM, Time & Attendance, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Vendor Management, PeopleSoft, Training, Human Resources, Vendor Relationship..., Applicant Tracking..., Analysis
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1980 — 1984
BA, Human Resources/Psychology
Loyola University Chicago
BA, Human Resources
Windstream Communications Business ConsultantWindstream Comm. Inc.1988 - Present
Windstream 1988 - Present
windstream communications 1988 - 2008
Education
Malone University 2005 — 2007
Windstream Communications October 1992 - Present
Windstream Communications 1992 - 2012
Windstream Communications 1992 - 2010
Skills
Telephony, T1, DWDM, IP, Telecommunications, Ethernet, SIP Trunking, SIP, Optical Fiber, MPLS, DS3, TDM, Metro Ethernet, SS7, VoIP, Switches, Computer Network..., Wireless, Network Design, DSL, ISDN, Fiber Optics
Education
Lorain County Community College 1976 — 1980
MAGNOLIA SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Charter School July 2015 - Present
Student at Centenary College of Louisiana June 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2012 - December 2014
Cavalier Telephone December 2003 - December 2014
Network Telephone Corp / Talk America / Cavalier Telecommuncations December 2003 - December 2012
Shelter Insurance Companies June 1985 - June 2000
Bill Hanna Ford January 1980 - June 1985
Skills
Direct Sales, Customer Service, Solution Selling, Sales, Telephony, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Selling, MPLS, SIP Trunking, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Telecommunication..., Computer Network..., Managed Services, Spanish-speaking, Computer Hardware, Language Teaching, HTML, Communication Skills, Newsletter Production, VoIP, T1, Unified Communications, PRI, Telecommunications, Co-location, Team Building, Management, Publi, Telecommuting, Teaching English as a..., Teaching
Education
LSU-Shreveport 2000 — 2003
Master's degree, Information Technology
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1973 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Windstream Communications June 2013 - Present
Macquarie Group April 2011 - June 2013
JP Morgan Chase July 2004 - April 2011
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Unix, SDLC, Trading Systems, SQL, Java, Software Project..., Enterprise Architecture, XML, Oracle, SOA, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Development, Databases, Sybase, Electronic Trading, Spring, Linux, Equities, Business Analysis
Education
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Wisconsin Technology Association January 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications September 2013 - Present
Business Only Broadband February 2012 - September 2013
ARAMARK Refreshment Services July 2009 - February 2012
Norlight Telecommunications August 2003 - July 2009
AT&T June 2002 - August 2003
McLeodUSA 1997 - 2002
Skills
Account Management, Sales Operations, Data Center, New Business Development, Customer Satisfaction, Wireless, Direct Sales, Solution Selling, Marketing Strategy, Customer Retention, B2B, Managed Services, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., IP, Cold Calling, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Negotiation, Leadership, WAN, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Sales Management, Business Development, Budgets, Sales Presentations, Selling, Customer Service, Wireless Networking, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Unified Communications, CRM, Broadband, SaaS, VoIP, Cloud Computing, MPLS, Channel Partners, Consultative Selling, Problem Solving, Telecommunications, Contract Negotiations, Excel
Education
Madison Area Technical College
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Windstream Communications September 2009 - Present
Computer Sciences Corp June 2003 - February 2009
Motorola June 1998 - May 2003
Motorola May 1979 - May 1998
Skills
Perl, LDAP, Shell Scripting, Netbackup, Solaris, Linux, Virtualization, Architecture, System Administration, Unix, Disaster Recovery, Data Center, Integration, Apache, IT Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Databases, SAN, Cluster, High Availability, Server Architecture, Networking, TCP/IP, System Architecture, Distributed Systems, Architectures
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1980 — 1982
Master, Mechanical Engineering
Marquette University 1974 — 1979
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
Kaiser Permanente September 2013 - Present
Windstream Communications 2006 - March 2013
Valor Telecom May 2000 - September 2006
CenturyTel November 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Telecommunications, VoIP, IP, Data Center, MPLS, Network Design, Ethernet, Broadband, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Telephony, Cross-functional Team..., Networking, Cloud Computing, Sales Engineering, Managed Services, Fiber Optics, Wireless, Network Architecture, Management, Vendor Management, Unified Communications, Project Planning, Computer Network..., Strategy, Team Building, Leadership &..., Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, WAN, DSL, Co-location, Telecom Industry..., Strategic Planning &..., Budget & Resource..., Resource Management, Frame Relay, Technical Needs...
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1994 — 1996
Master of Science (M.S.), Industrial Organizational Psychology /MBA minor
Louisiana Tech University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Louisiana Tech University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching
Windstream Communications August 2010 - February 2013
Vantage Communications September 2009 - April 2010
Qwest Communications June 2007 - September 2009
Matrix January 2005 - February 2007
Inktomi January 2002 - September 2002
CacheFlow, Inc. March 2000 - March 2001
Lucent Technologies March 1997 - March 2000
Sprint September 1995 - March 1997
Memorex Telex February 1989 - June 1995
Skills
VoIP, SIP Trunking, Sales Process, Strategic Partnerships, Channel, CRM, MPLS, Integration, Hosted Services, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, Telephony, Direct Sales, Fiber Optics, Fiber Optic Networks, Telecommunications, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Networking, WAN, Managed Services, Co-location, Unified Communications, Disaster Recovery, Avaya, Virtualization, Data Center, Channel Partners, IP, Business Intelligence, Selling, IaaS, Optical Fiber, Cisco Technologies, Video Conferencing, SIP, Cold Calling, Wireless, Sales, Leadership, LAN-WAN, Network Design, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, Call Centers, Professional Services, Ethernet, Metro Ethernet, Project Management, Sales Engineering
Education
Roth School of Business LIU 1980 — 1983
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 1973 — 1976
BA
Windstream Communications 2013 - Present
Cumulus Broadcasting 2011 - 2013
Sprint Nextel 2004 - 2008
CXtec 2003 - 2005
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Business Planning, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, CRM, Cold Calling, Account Management, New Business Development, Wireless, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Small Business, Start-ups, Networking, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Advertising, Business Development, Leadership, Sales, Direct Sales, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, B2B, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Selling, Solution Selling, Building Relationships, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Retention, Telecommunications, Product Marketing, Social Networking, Team Leadership
Education
Mendocino College 1998 — 2001
Some College, Business Administration
Grafton Staffing, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Freightquote.com October 2010 - April 2015
Windstream Communications February 2009 - October 2010
Freightquote July 2004 - January 2009
Sign A Rama October 2003 - July 2004
Sprint LTD January 2000 - April 2003
Gateway Computers August 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Account Management, Sales Process, CRM, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Sales, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Lead Generation, Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Management, Selling, Solution Selling, Telecommunications
Education
Longview Community College
Longview Community College
Mid-America Nazarene University
MidAmerica Nazarene University
NONE
Windstream August 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2014 - Present
jayef consulting LLC September 2009 - August 2014
D-Square Communications, LTD October 2008 - September 2009
NuVox 2001 - 2006
NewSouth Communications April 1998 - February 2001
US ONE Communications, Inc. 1996 - 1997
Grande Communications Networks LLC 1996 - 1996
Skills
Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., OSS, Granite Inventory, Mobile Networks, Network Design, Interconnection, IT Service Management, Contract Negotiation, Open Source Software, Telecommunications, Wireless, VoIP, Managed Services, SIP, Provisioning, Telephony, Telecommunication..., Switches, Broadband, Cellular Communications
Education
Louisiana State University 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1986 — 1988
Mechanical Engineering and Business
Windstream Communications November 1999 - Present
XETA Technologies, Inc 2000 - 2011
Pro Networks November 1992 - November 2000
Skills
Hosted Solutions, Colocation Services, Managed Services, Unified Communications, Hosted Services, SIP Trunking, Telephony, VoIP, MPLS, Wireless, Solution Selling, SIP, Telecommunications, Avaya, IP, Ethernet, Direct Sales, WAN, Cloud Computing, Co-location, Solutions Marketing
Education
Lindenwood University 1978 — 1983
BS, Business Administration
Windstream Communications November 2010 - Present
Lineage Power April 2010 - October 2010
PECO II Global Services July 2009 - April 2010
AFL Network Services Inc. February 2005 - October 2008
Orius Central Office Services Group/Lisn, Inc. October 1994 - February 2005
Accurate Electronics January 1994 - October 1994
Reliance Comm/Tec / Lorain Products January 1985 - May 1993
Lorain Products June 1983 - January 1985
Skills
Technical Writing, Microsoft Office, Excel, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Research, Word, Troubleshooting, Windows, Electronics, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Telecommunications, Project Planning, Wireless, Ethernet, Engineering, Fiber Optics, Network Design, Testing, IP
Education
Lorain County Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate in Applied Science, Electrical/Electronics
Southview High School 1977 — 1981
High School, English, Mathematics, Science, Industrial Arts, Honor Graduate
Windstream December 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2014 - Present
Time Warner Cable December 2013 - July 2014
Windstream Communications September 2012 - November 2013
Windstream Communications March 2011 - September 2012
PAETEC October 2009 - March 2011
PAETEC December 2004 - October 2009
PAETEC July 2002 - December 2004
PAETEC November 1999 - July 2002
McLeod USA November 1998 - November 1999
Skills
VoIP, T1, Project Management, Leadership, Management, Acquisition Integration, System Integration..., Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., Teamwork, Cross Functional..., Hiring Employees, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Customer Experience, Switches, BGP, WAN, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Routing, Managed Services, SIP, MPLS, Metro Ethernet, SIP Trunking, Telephony, LAN-WAN, Ethernet, Unified Communications, IP, QoS, Network Design, NOC, Frame Relay, Service Delivery, Optical Fiber
Education
Barboursville High School 1989 — 1992
Marshall University
CDW September 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2014 - September 2015
Parts Now LLC July 2009 - July 2014
Parts Now LLC August 1999 - July 2009
Skills
Solution Selling, Sales Process, Sales, Selling, Leadership, Managed Print Services, Lead Generation, Training, Customer Satisfaction, B2B, Account Management, Printers, Direct Sales, Purchasing, Product Development, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Business Development, E-commerce, Salesforce.com, Strategic Planning, Solution Development, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, SaaS, Customer Experience, Oracle E-Business Suite, Functional Requirements, ATG Commerce, ATG Portal, Solution Implementation
Education
Madison Area Technical College
Associate, Liberal Studies
Phoenix Contact USA February 2013 - Present
Weidenhammer February 2010 - February 2013
Windstream Communications 2009 - 2010
D&E Communications December 1995 - November 2009
D&E Communications July 1990 - December 1995
D&E Communications July 1989 - July 1990
Skills
Oracle 10g OCP, Shell Scripting, Windows, VMS, Unix, SQL Server, SQL database design, SQL Tuning, ETL, Oracle Applications, PowerDesigner, Toad, Business Intelligence, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Warehousing, Integration, ITIL, Oracle Support, Database Design, Databases, Visio, Oracle, Disaster Recovery, Troubleshooting, Database Administration
Education
Messiah College 1985 — 1989
BA, Computer Science
Windstream Communications July 2005 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2005 - Present
PAETEC 2005 - Present
Windstream Communications 2005 - 2013
PAETEC 2005 - 2011
Paetec 2007 - 2008
HALLOWELL DIVISION OF LIST INDUSTRIES October 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Telephony, VoIP, Customer Satisfaction, Security, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, Marketing, Call Centers, Networking, Wireless, Solution Selling, Managed Services, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Data Center
Education
McNeese State University 1970 — 1973
NO, MUSIC EDUCATION
Virtual Hold Technology July 2011 - Present
Virtual Hold Technology June 2009 - July 2011
Virtual Hold Technology (VHT) April 2007 - June 2009
Windstream Communications January 2002 - July 2007
Datavantage January 2001 - January 2002
Skills
Call Center, Windows, Customer Service, SQL, IVR, C++, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, VPN, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Avaya, Genesys, Call Centers, Telephony, VoIP, CTI, TCP/IP, ACD, Contact Centers, Cisco Technologies, Integration, SIP, Professional Services, Unified Communications, Cloud Computing, Testing
Education
Marietta College 1996 — 2000
BS, Computer Information System
Frontier Communications September 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2007 - September 2014
Pearson Educational Measurement December 2005 - July 2007
McLeodUSA November 2003 - December 2005
McLeodUSA June 2002 - November 2003
McLeodUSA June 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Ethernet, Telecommunications, Unix, Mercurial, Eclipse, Agile Methodologies, PL/SQL, JBoss Application Server, JSP, Java Enterprise Edition, SQL, Java, XML, Scrum, Subversion, Oracle, Tomcat, JavaScript
Education
Luther College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Political Science
Kb Data September 2015 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2013 - September 2015
Urshan Graduate School of Theology July 2012 - August 2013
Dowagiac Union Schools October 2011 - June 2012
Apostolic Lighthouse November 2007 - June 2012
Qualcomm August 2003 - October 2010
Skills
Salesforce.com, Account Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Telecommunications, Customer Service, Windows, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Troubleshooting, Wireless Networking, Project Management, Technical Support, Networking, Mobile Devices, Leadership, System Administration, Integration, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Wireless, Training, SaaS, Program Management
Education
Louisiana State University 1992 — 1995
Computer Science
Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health LLC June 2014 - Present
Fidelity Information Services December 2013 - June 2014
Allied Wireless Communications Corporation April 2010 - December 2013
Windstream Communications July 2006 - April 2010
Alltel Wireless January 1997 - July 2006
Skills
Telecommunications, Wireless, Accounting, Finance, Vendor Management, Forecasting, Strategy, Management, Process Improvement, Product Management, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Call Centers
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Louisiana Tech University 1991 — 1992
Business Administration and Management, General
ITS, Inc April 2014 - Present
Flickstream February 2011 - May 2012
Windstream Communications June 2010 - January 2011
Iowa Telecom May 2005 - June 2010
Malone College August 2001 - May 2005
Skills
AJAX, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Troubleshooting, DNS, Servers, Scripting, CSS, Sendmail, JavaScript, XML, System Administration, HTML, Windows, Apache, jQuery, Documentation, Web Applications, Hardware, Bind, SQL, Ubuntu, Bash, TCP/IP, Perl, Unix, Windows Server, Software Documentation
Education
Malone University 2001 — 2005
BA, Computer Science - Information Systems
Windstream Communications June 2012 - Present
Cbeyond May 2011 - June 2012
Modcomp June 2010 - November 2010
The Internet Corporation March 2010 - May 2010
Merrill Lynch June 2009 - August 2009
Growth Capital Management June 2004 - June 2006
Education
Lynn University 2006 — 2010
BBA, Business Administration and Management
Drew Memorial Hospital November 2014 - Present
University of Arkansas at Monticello July 2011 - November 2014
Windstream Communications September 2010 - July 2011
Deloitte & Touche November 2005 - September 2010
Ernst & Young 2003 - 2005
Skills
Auditing, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CPA, Financial Analysis, GAAP, Financial Reporting, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Statements
Education
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Accounting
MI-Connection October 2010 - Present
Windstream Communications October 2009 - October 2010
Charter Communications September 1992 - June 2009
Skills
Telecommunications, Customer Relations, VoIP, Customer Service
Education
Macomb Community College 1975 — 1979
None, Accounting
Windstream Communications July 2012 - Present
Skills
Project Management, Leadership, Forecasting, Management
Education
Methodist College
BA, Business Administration/Accounting
Charter Communications January 2012 - Present
Windstream Communications July 2007 - January 2012
Skills
WAN, SIP, PRI, Telephony, MPLS, VPN, VoIP, TDM, Redundancy, Layer 2, Layer 3, Point to Point, Unified Communications, Cloud Applications, POTS, IP PBX, Firewalls, Data Security, Ethernet over Copper, Managed Security..., Colocation, T1, ROIs, Cost Management, Scalability, VLAN, Fiber Optic Networks, Benefit Cost Analysis, Internet Expenses, Co-location, Broadband, Long Distance, Telecommunications, Hosted Services, Metro Ethernet, Managed Services, SIP Trunking, Ethernet, DSL, Optical Fiber, Account Management, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Wireless, Sales, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Fiber Optics, Enterprise Software
Education
Lindenwood University 2010 — 2011
Master's, Information Technology Management
Missouri State University 1998 — 2003
B.S., Computer Information Systems
Windstream Communications December 2007 - Present
SBC (Now AT&T) September 1969 - December 2001
Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis 1987 — 1992
BS, Marketing and Business
Windstream Communications July 2014 - Present
Skills
Team Management, Communication Skills, Troubleshooting, Telecommunications, VoIP, Telephony, Management, Call Centers, Ethernet, MPLS, IP, T1, SIP, Customer Service, Leadership, Team Leadership, WAN, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Managed Services, Networking, Unified Communications, Wireless
Education
Mercyhurst College 1999 — 2003
BA, Business
Luffman Byers August 2011 - Present
Windstream Communications June 2006 - January 2011
Alltel Commications August 1993 - June 2006
General Telephone November 1978 - August 1993
US Army September 1970 - April 1973
Skills
SDH, LAN-WAN, MPLS, IP, Computer Network..., Routers, Cisco Technologies, WAN, Networking, DSL, Cabling, Frame Relay, Network Design, Troubleshooting, Optical Fiber
Education
CLST 1999 — 2000
BTh, Bible/Biblical Studies
Detroit College of Business 1976 — 1978
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, Magna cum laude
Covenant Bible Institute
Long Beach City College
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Pepsi Beverages Company July 2010 - Present
LPS Field Services, Inc. November 2008 - March 2010
UPS November 2007 - November 2008
Windstream Communications August 2006 - March 2007
Education
Malone College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Field Local schools 2006 - Present
Windstream Communications August 2000 - November 2006
Skills
golf
Education
Malone College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
The University of Akron
Solectria Renewables, LLC September 2014 - Present
Xerox September 2013 - Present
AT&T Mobility January 2013 - July 2013
Abacus Technology January 2011 - July 2012
Windstream Communications June 2006 - January 2011
Nortel Networks June 1998 - January 2011
Skills
Switches, Telephony, T1, TDM, Telecommunications, DS3, OC3, Wireless, Ethernet, Computer Network..., VoIP, Frame Relay, LAN-WAN, SS7, ATM networks, Network Design, IP, Troubleshooting, Routing, Fiber Optics, Unified Communications, Technical Support, Cisco Technologies, Networking, WAN, ISDN, Routers, TCP/IP, SIP, SDH, Avaya, DWDM, Cabling, Network Engineering, MPLS, SIP Trunking, CDMA, Network Architecture, Wireless Networking, Cisco IOS, QoS, System Deployment, CCNA, OSPF, LTE, Cellular Communications, Managed Services
Education
Madison Area Technical College 1973 — 1975
Associate Electrical Engineering, Communications
Windstream Communications January 2001 - Present
Windstream Communications 1988 - Present
Skills
CAD, Electronics, Telecommunications, CRM, Engineering, Project Management, Management, Team Leadership, Switches, Wireless
Education
Lorain County Community College 1984 — 1985
Associates in Applied Science in Computer Aided Design, Computer Engineering, B
Lorain County Community College 1982 — 1984
Associates in Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering Technologies, Mechanical Engineering, B