Joshua Nowak, MBA
Operations Manager at Zirkel Wireless- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Marketing Foundations
Lynda.comJul, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations
Lynda.comJun, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
CBRS Certified Professional Installer (CPI)
Coursera Course CertificatesJun, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
PMP 450 Certified
Cambium NetworksOct, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Operations Manager
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Aug 2012 - Present
- People Management; responsible for hiring & training our office team & motivating them to excel in a competitive technology environment through weekly meetings & one-on-one’s - Sales; oversee the sale and delivery of custom services such as dedicated links, Point-to-Points (PTPs), MDU services, Managed WiFi, Voice Services, and IPTV. - Manage Partner relationships throughout the company and the community. - Develop and improve systems & processes that promote performance improvements - Directly oversee our Phone system & Call Center - Lead company’s marketing efforts & manage our online presence (Wordpress, Digital Advertising, and Community Representation) - Implemented an NPS scoring system and have coached our team to maintain a score of over 85 with over 1,200 responses in the last 4 years – a score typically unheard of in the ISP Industry - Introduced a variety of new products and services over the years. Joined the team with one internet plan (3Mbps) and no WiFi offering to now having over 10 Internet plans available from 3 different internet delivery platforms with top speeds over 1Gbps, Managed WiFi, VoIP Phone, PTPs, Streaming TV, Security Cameras, and more. - Led the team's efforts to get new cnWave and Tarana platforms online; was the first to log into the radios and have been involved with every radio deployment since to ensure its success. Currently using the following platforms to deploy faster services and compete with Cable and Fiber: cnWave Tarana SAF Siklu Calix Mikrotik Preseem cnMaestro Tarana Cloud Suite Atheral Vidgo Arlo
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Colorado Mountain College
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Aug 2018 - Oct 2020
I taught Personal Finance to members of the community. I taught Personal Finance to members of the community.
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MidLife Financial
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United States
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Financial Services
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Founding President / Investment Advisor
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Apr 2017 - Feb 2018
MidLife Financial - a fee-only financial planning firm with specialties in college planning and student loan analyses. We worked with young professionals and families who wanted to live more fulfilling lives. We helped build plans that allowed clients to remove the hassle out of their finances and aligned their true desires with their daily financial habits. Initially established as an MBA project, went through licensing process w/ the State of Colorado, and then decided to shut it down to pursue other endeavors.
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Manager of Financial Operations
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Mar 2012 - May 2016
Processed over $14M worth of AR and managed the quarterly tax filings for employees and contractors in four states. Streamlined the company from paper to QuickBooks and found over $200k of accounting errors. Reduced the amount of time and money it required to get the job done - cutting office payroll costs by over 70%. Processed over $14M worth of AR and managed the quarterly tax filings for employees and contractors in four states. Streamlined the company from paper to QuickBooks and found over $200k of accounting errors. Reduced the amount of time and money it required to get the job done - cutting office payroll costs by over 70%.
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JN Financial Solutions
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United Kingdom
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President
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Aug 2011 - Jan 2015
Provided accounting & financial management solutions to businesses in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Specialized in QuickBooks and building custom excel solutions to meet business needs. Began with an education and background in finance, banking, and business management. Provided accounting & financial management solutions to businesses in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Specialized in QuickBooks and building custom excel solutions to meet business needs. Began with an education and background in finance, banking, and business management.
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Bookkeeper
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Oct 2010 - May 2012
Helped develop and manage budget, processed payroll for 25 employees, recorded entries to balance accounts, reported taxes, and helped manage annual audit process. Helped develop and manage budget, processed payroll for 25 employees, recorded entries to balance accounts, reported taxes, and helped manage annual audit process.
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Bank of the West
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Banking
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Services Consultant / Licensed Banker
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Jun 2009 - Sep 2011
Opened & performed maintenance on bank accounts, initiated & serviced loans, provided investment advice & sold products to meet those needs. I also had oversight of the teller line, and open / close duties. Primary role was to develop & nurture relationships. Used Certificates & Insurance licenses to consult with prospects regarding investment strategies. Opened & performed maintenance on bank accounts, initiated & serviced loans, provided investment advice & sold products to meet those needs. I also had oversight of the teller line, and open / close duties. Primary role was to develop & nurture relationships. Used Certificates & Insurance licenses to consult with prospects regarding investment strategies.
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Hantz Financial
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Planner
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May 2008 - Jun 2009
Cold-called businesses to discuss retirement plan and health benefits, and worked to obtain home & auto insurance quotes. I solicited clients from any available avenue to discuss investment portfolio and options. While an Intern in college I obtained the Series 7, and Series 66 certificates along with Michigan's Life Accident & Health, and Property & Casualty Insurance Licenses. Cold-called businesses to discuss retirement plan and health benefits, and worked to obtain home & auto insurance quotes. I solicited clients from any available avenue to discuss investment portfolio and options. While an Intern in college I obtained the Series 7, and Series 66 certificates along with Michigan's Life Accident & Health, and Property & Casualty Insurance Licenses.
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Education
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2015 - 2018
Jack Welch Management Institute
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 4.0 -
2007 - 2008
Northwood University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Dual Major: Banking & Finance & Business Management -
2004 - 2007
Delta College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Management
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