|
NAP currently has a staff of 23 full & part-time employees
that are used to engage, manage, and support a varying amount of remote
contractors, and interfaces with our customers and vendors. Our team is divided
into 4 basic areas:
-
Administration
-
Sales
-
Carrier Services/Client Services
-
Technical Services
ADMINISTRATION:
Thomas J. Koll, CEO: Tom has been
in the communications industry for 20 years with a wide range of experiences
starting as a technician. Various positions have included both customer and
vendor roles, as analyst, systems engineer, sales person, and in sales
management. Tom started NAP nearly a decade ago and has grown the company from
a local equipment provider into one providing nationwide field services and
major telecommunications services from major telco carriers AT&T, MCI,
Sprint and others. NAP is constantly ranked top carrier agent nationwide.
Doug Plooster, President: Doug has
15 years experience in the telecommunications industry, in carrier sales and
sales management, most recently as AT&T’s Director of Sales. Doug brings a
concentrated focus on the expansion of our carrier sales & support
division, and also oversees all operational aspects of the company.
Linda Sexton, Sales Support and Admin Director:
Linda has been with the company since 1994, helping to put together a wide
variety of business practices, accounting tools, support methods, and internal
support programs. Previous to NAP Linda had a variety of positions involving
office management and administrative support.
Jim McArdle, Finance Manager: Jim
has 30 years experience as an accountant, and as a small business owner. Jim is
responsible for all internal accounting practices and processes, expense
management, purchasing, and all our financial relationships with vendors,
customers, and financial institutions. Jim combines financial expertise with
common sense to give NAP a sound financial base.
Patty Zenz, Reception and Billing:
Other finance, business, and administrative support is provided by:
Oakwood Insurance
CFG Insurance Services
Nash & Lodge, Attorneys At Law, PLLP
SALES:
John Meyer: John comes to NAP with
16 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, most recently as an
Account Executive with AT&T. John’s experience with a wide-range of
customers in the telecom field, from Fortune 500 companies to the start-up
entrepreneur, makes him a great resource for our customers in providing
solutions that meet their unique needs.
Lisa Tunell:
Kevin Juntunen:
CARRIER SERVICES/CLIENT SERVICES ORGANIZATION:
Services Organization provides pre- and post-sales support to our sales team
and customers in a variety of ways: research & development of customized
solutions, technical consultations, resource management, telecom carrier
provisioning with numerous carriers, project management, or any other unique
requirements our customers need to have met.
Anne Wong: Anne has been with NAP
since 1999, after a long and successful career with AT&T. Although she is
often involved in all aspects of the carrier team activities, Anne’s focus is
in pre-sales carrier support. She has also become our carrier specialist, and
is able to interface with the variety of carrier companies for whom we serve as
agents.
Maureen Murphy: Before coming to
NAP in 2000, Maureen enjoyed a long and successful career at AT&T as a
support specialist. She now works exclusively as our project manager for one of
our largest customers on their new store roll-outs for telecom services.
Wanetta State: Wanetta has been
with NAP since 2000, after serving as a support specialist with AT&T for
many years. Wanetta is well-known for her customer service orientation, and
provides proven experience as a project manager for complex customer projects.
She is currently assigned to one of our largest customers as a dedicated,
on-site project specialist.
Jennifer Snyder: Jennifer comes to
NAP with a wealth of experience in the communications industry from her tenure
at Wam!Net. Jennifer currently supports our customer base in pre-sales support,
provisioning telecom services, and project management. Her proven skill sets
make her a great fit for the requirements of our Client Services Organization.
Bonnie Boller:
Becky Zenz:
Lisa Palmer:
TECHNICAL SERVICES:
The Technical Services department is involved in a wide variety of tasks
required to conduct the business of providing installation, staging,
maintenance, design, project management, and consulting. NAP’s business model
involves the extensive use of contractors nationwide in delivering these
services. From security audits to inside wiring, NAP uses its central site call
coordinators to interface to the customer, gathering information about the
scope of work, and dispatching an appropriate technician to the job site. Once
the call is set up and progressing properly, the coordinators hand it off to
NAP’s tech support to assure the proper skill set and guidance for each call.
The amount of subcontractors that are used changes in proportion to the scale
of the current active projects. NAP maintains a list of approximately 7000
independent contractors nationwide.
CALL COORDINATORS:
Peggy Schwartz: Peggy comes to us
after 20+ years at Qwest, serving in a variety of positions, but lastly as a
field support supervisor. She has a terrific customer service orientation, and
is a great fit with our call coordinators. Peggy also serves as a liaison to
the warehouse and general administrative staff in a variety of tasks that are
related to the call support functions, and also maintains our subcontractor
information database.
Nancy Olson:
TECH SUPPORT:
Todd McArdle: Todd has been with
NAP since 2001, after many years as a tech support person for a local
manufacturer. Todd’s primary duties involve supporting our remote field
engineers, and supporting local customers requiring a variety of on-site
networking services. He is trained in a wide cross section of applications, and
has many certifications, including Cisco’s CCNP. His expertise in MS, PC
hardware, as well as programming and communication technology, makes him
perfectly suited to our duties as LAN administrator and webmaster.
Joel Chwialkowski:
Brad Bitzan:
Dwayne Sapp:
Laura Walz:
|
|