Bevan Strabeck

Experience

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  Tempest Technologies LLC

  Nov 2008 - Nov 2010

  AV Install Tech

  Install Cabling with appropriate terminations and other hardware according to manufacture/engineer’s specificationsResearch Technical manuals to learn correct settings for equipment; occasionally communicate with manufacturer for additional support.Tracked the budget and notified account management and upper management of analysis. Tracked the progress on multiple jobs both long term and short term, communicating job status to the account managers and upper management. Created, maintained and implemented Washington L&I approved accident prevention program and attended various vendor provided product training.Maintained client satisfaction and preserved client comfort throughout each project. Discussed possible upgrade opportunities with the client when possible. Show less

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  Coldwell Banker Bain

  Nov 2010 - Jan 2015

  Operations Manager

  Manage and Administrate entire telecommunications infrastructure. Prepare budget recommendations. Develop, Maintain and Implement policies, procedures and training plans. Oversee the acquisition and installation of all equipment.Engineering and Implementation of 6 Asterisk/Elastix PBX solutions with ongoing support.Supervise new hire orientations, ensure all stations are properly staffed, and hold bi-weekly department meetings. Assist in promotion of business partner usage through collaboration with CTO and IT team in other departments.Oversee all staff interaction and acts as a liaison to corporate office.Create department standards for communication and tracking systems to ensure efficiency. Update and maintain department policy and procedures.Design and Install audio/video projects and installations such as conference room computer systems and displays, and digital signage. Additionally, work with door locking systems and other video equipment. Show less

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  Tempest Technologies, LLC

  Feb 2015 - now

  Subject Matter Expert and trainer for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP & CRM) Software(Solutions 360)Onboard and train new hire Project Managers current company processes and proceduresHelp to establish project manager objectives, policies, procedures and performance standardsOversee timelines, resources and budgetsMaintain accurate and timely project cost analysis throughout the entire project cycleCoordinate company resources necessary to complete project tasks on multiple concurrent jobsTravel on-site for client meeting, pre-installation site checks, construction meetings, monitoring progress of installation, close out meetings, and client trainingIdentify need for subcontractors, obtain quote and purchase orders, and schedule any subcontractor activities Show less Manage tightly coordinated project timelines, employee schedules, and delivery datesUnderstands the installation of structured cabling, terminations, inter-rack wiring, signal flow, and equipment functionsDevelop and Maintain Project SchedulesInitiate and maintain liaison with client and contractors, to facilitate construction activities.Monitor and update daily task list and keep customer/sales and management updated on job progressProvide backup support as field technician as required to complete job Show less Sales order entryCreating and maintaining job files (physical and virtual)Maintaining vendor filesOrder processing and trackingIdentifying and tracking quantity discount opportunitiesNegotiating special pricing with vendors as neededCommunicating critical timelines with the Sales and Technical Services departmentsInventory management (shipping, receiving, tracking and staging equipment for jobs)Working with Technical Services to track and maintain parts inventoryFacilitating and tracking return authorizations for damaged, or unused goods Show less

  • Project Manager Team Lead

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Project Manager

    Oct 2019 - Jan 2023

  • Purchasing Manager

    Feb 2015 - Oct 2019