Chargers in Business
Retired in 2020 but I was Senior leader in the telecommunications industry with over 40 years of experience managing field service operations, network design, and IT systems. Recognized for innovative problem-solving and a results-driven approach, particularly in large-scale, multimillion-dollar projects. Skilled in leading teams, resolving complex technical challenges, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
With a strong foundation in satellite communications, gaming hardware, and network infrastructure, I bring expertise in Fiber Optic Networks, SD-WAN, T1/T3 and Ethernet WAN configuration, TDMA/SCPC VSAT networks, and VoIP/SIP technologies technologies. My career highlights include managing nationwide satellite systems, designing corporate web server services, and optimizing field service operations to exceed customer expectations.
Committed to fostering team growth and achieving operational excellence, I excel in project management, progress reporting, and stakeholder collaboration. Holding multiple certifications, including FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) and other advanced satellite and network technologies, I remain dedicated to driving innovation and success in the rado telecommunications sector.
Work History
Aristocrat Technologies (2003-2020), Senior leader in the gaming industry with a strong background in leadership and problem-solving, specializing in field service-based operations. Expertise includes backend systems, casino networking, and secure network infrastructure. I lead a Field Service department region in Oklahoma, overseeing operations, compliance, and training, while managing multimillion-dollar projects and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.
Previously, at SAIC (2001-2003), I specialized in server configuration, web development, and network monitoring systems, creating innovative solutions for corporate web services and hardware maintenance.
During my tenure at BP/Amoco (1982-2001), I held roles in satellite telecommunications, operations, and IT. As a Hardware Satellite Network Engineer, I managed RF/IF systems and satellite uplinks for over 7,000 remote sites, ensuring global network reliability. Earlier roles included developing operational workflows, maintaining high-speed output systems, and managing large-scale data resources.