Manuel Valdez
About Manuel Valdez
Manuel Valdez is a Support Engineer at Forerunner Technologies, Inc. with extensive experience in telecommunications and project management, having previously worked at Black Box Network Services and Dal-Tile Corporation.
Work at Forerunner Technologies
Manuel Valdez has been employed at Forerunner Technologies, Inc. as a Support Engineer since 2018. In this role, he has contributed to the company's international expansion efforts, particularly in establishing support relations with Mexico. His responsibilities include managing telecommunications implementations for new office setups, showcasing his expertise in large-scale project management.
Education and Expertise
Manuel Valdez has pursued various educational opportunities to enhance his skills. He studied at SkillPath from 2001 to 2003, focusing on Better Communication, Managing Multiple Projects, and Successful Project Management, earning certificates of attendance. He also achieved PBX and Applications Certifications from NEC America between 1997 and 2016. Additionally, he completed training in IP Systems Implementation at ShoreTel University in 2011.
Background in Telecommunications
Manuel Valdez has extensive experience in the telecommunications field. He worked at Black Box Network Services as a Senior Technician from 2007 to 2018. Prior to that, he served as a Voice Administrator at Dal-Tile Corporation from 1996 to 2000. His career spans over two decades, during which he has developed a strong foundation in telecommunications systems and support.
Achievements in Project Management
Throughout his career, Manuel Valdez has demonstrated significant project management skills. He played a key role in the telecommunications implementation for new office setups for a Fortune 500 company. Additionally, he contributed to Y2K compliance efforts for telecom equipment at another Fortune 500 company, ensuring that systems were updated and compliant with new standards.
Entrepreneurial Experience
In addition to his telecommunications career, Manuel Valdez successfully operated a personal business for seven years. This experience highlights his entrepreneurial skills and ability to multitask while maintaining a full-time career in telecommunications.