Experience

Astound Business Solutions powered by Digital West

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Director, Business Solutions

  • Dec 2016 - Present

  I have a passion for serving customers first as well as community and telecom industry leadership. Astound Business Solutions Powered by Digital West fosters the success of businesses and communities through secure, reliable Internet, on site and hosted telephone systems and cloud technologies. Based in San Luis Obispo, California, we continuously invest in building our local technology infrastructure and in the people and non-profits of our community. Digital West serves commercial clients… Show more I have a passion for serving customers first as well as community and telecom industry leadership. Astound Business Solutions Powered by Digital West fosters the success of businesses and communities through secure, reliable Internet, on site and hosted telephone systems and cloud technologies. Based in San Luis Obispo, California, we continuously invest in building our local technology infrastructure and in the people and non-profits of our community. Digital West serves commercial clients across the nation and multi-location enterprises. We use these same advanced digital technology solutions to meet the needs of small businesses throughout the Central Coast. We back up our services with outstanding live, US-based customer support, available 24/7/365. www.digitalwest.com Show less I have a passion for serving customers first as well as community and telecom industry leadership. Astound Business Solutions Powered by Digital West fosters the success of businesses and communities through secure, reliable Internet, on site and hosted telephone systems and cloud technologies. Based in San Luis Obispo, California, we continuously invest in building our local technology infrastructure and in the people and non-profits of our community. Digital West serves commercial clients… Show more I have a passion for serving customers first as well as community and telecom industry leadership. Astound Business Solutions Powered by Digital West fosters the success of businesses and communities through secure, reliable Internet, on site and hosted telephone systems and cloud technologies. Based in San Luis Obispo, California, we continuously invest in building our local technology infrastructure and in the people and non-profits of our community. Digital West serves commercial clients across the nation and multi-location enterprises. We use these same advanced digital technology solutions to meet the needs of small businesses throughout the Central Coast. We back up our services with outstanding live, US-based customer support, available 24/7/365. www.digitalwest.com Show less



Farm Supply Company

• San Luis Obispo, California Area

• Board Member

  • 2008 - Present

  I serve on the board of a 60 year old Co-Op owned by 2700 agricultural families in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. Farm Supply operates 5 stores supplying livestock feed, ranch supplies and services, and clothing to customer in the local area. I serve on the board of a 60 year old Co-Op owned by 2700 agricultural families in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. Farm Supply operates 5 stores supplying livestock feed, ranch supplies and services, and clothing to customer in the local area.



Cerro Alto Ranch

• Owner

  • 1997 - Present



Norcast Telecom Networks

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Nov 2014 - Dec 2016

  Support the smooth operation and growth of the company wherever needed with particular focus on Sales, Marketing, Customer Retention, Community, Industry issues, and Special Projects. Support the smooth operation and growth of the company wherever needed with particular focus on Sales, Marketing, Customer Retention, Community, Industry issues, and Special Projects.



Blue Rooster Telecom

• President

  • Sep 2008 - Nov 2014

  Blue Rooster Telecom is a different kind of telecommunications and technology company. More than just our no-doubt-about-it name, it’s our approach to the customer that makes us unique. We are solutions-oriented, offering our customers value that comes from our investment in learning the issues and challenges they face. From this analysis, we propose cost-effective, custom solutions to help solve their business needs. Blue Rooster Telecom is a different kind of telecommunications and technology company. More than just our no-doubt-about-it name, it’s our approach to the customer that makes us unique. We are solutions-oriented, offering our customers value that comes from our investment in learning the issues and challenges they face. From this analysis, we propose cost-effective, custom solutions to help solve their business needs.



Call America

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jul 2001 - Apr 2009

  Call America is a CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Provider) offering local telephone and Intetrnet services to business customers in Califiornia. Call America is a CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Provider) offering local telephone and Intetrnet services to business customers in Califiornia.



New Edge Networks

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP

  • 2000 - 2000

  Developed the wholesale DSL market on the central coast of California and worked on new business development ideas for the overall company. Developed the wholesale DSL market on the central coast of California and worked on new business development ideas for the overall company.



GST Telecom

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP

  • 1997 - 1999

  I operated my former company, Call America, and worked with GST to contribute to their CLEC roll out. I operated my former company, Call America, and worked with GST to contribute to their CLEC roll out.



Call America Business Communications Corporation

• President

  • Sep 1983 - Jan 1997

  Call America started as a long distance telephone company and grew into voice mail services and Internet service provider before selling to GST in 1997. Call America started as a long distance telephone company and grew into voice mail services and Internet service provider before selling to GST in 1997.