Kevin Simmons
About Kevin Simmons
Kevin Simmons is a Systems Engineer with over 20 years of experience in pre-sales, project management, and system engineering. He has held various engineering roles at notable companies, including the USAF, Gateway, and Poly, and has earned multiple degrees in Information Technology and Business Administration.
Work at Poly
Kevin Simmons has been employed at Poly as a Systems Engineer since 2020. In this role, he develops scalable solutions aimed at enhancing organizational efficiency and customer satisfaction. His responsibilities include working across various functional areas to meet project resources, timelines, and budget requirements.
Previous Employment History
Kevin Simmons has an extensive employment history spanning over 20 years. He served in the United States Air Force as a Senior Airman from 1989 to 1993. He then worked at Gateway as a Systems Engineer from 1997 to 2000, followed by a decade at SDN Communications as Systems Engineer Manager from 2000 to 2010. His career continued with roles at Alexander Open Systems, Glynlyon, Xigent Solutions, and Marco Technologies, where he held various engineering and consulting positions.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Simmons studied at National American University, where he earned an Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology from 2007 to 2011. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from 2015 to 2017 and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2017 to 2018. His educational background supports his expertise in system engineering, project management, and process improvement.
Professional Skills and Competencies
Kevin Simmons possesses a range of professional skills and competencies. He has demonstrated capabilities in service level agreements, datacenter operations, process improvement, and project management. His experience includes cross-functional collaboration, vendor relations, and contract negotiation. He emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and accountability in his work.
Achievements in System Engineering
With over 20 years of experience in pre-sales, project management, and system engineering, Kevin Simmons has made significant contributions to the organizations he has worked for. He has successfully developed scalable solutions that improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, showcasing his ability to lead projects effectively within defined parameters.