Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)

Current

• Senior Account Executive, President's Club at TELEPACIFIC
• Network - Data & Voice Specialist at PHONBIZ.com

Past

• Supervisory Committee at Parishioners Federal Credit Union
• Board Member - LA Chapter at ACCESS Executive Network
• 3rd Degree Knight & Director at Knights of Columbus

• Member, Moderator at B2B Power Exchange
• Board Member at Parishioners Federal Credit Union
• Pastorial Council, Moderator at St Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church
• Board Member, Divisional Chair - Ambassadors, General Member at Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce
• Board Member, Secretary of National Organization at Christian Family Movement
• Group Leaders, Past Section Leaders of Local Chapter at Christian Family Movement
• Father at to our 3 kids
• Husband at to my wife
• Sr. Account Manager, Sales at Mpower Communications
• Instructor, Trainer, Course Moderator at United States Telecom Training Institute (USTTI)
• Sr. Account Manager at Carrier Consulting
• Marketing Director, VP Sales at Telemobile Inc.

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Education

• College
• Miraleste
• El Camino College

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Recommended

17 people have recommended Dan

Connections

359 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• www.TelepacificService.com
• FaceBook.com/DanThomas5
• AccessEN.org

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Summary

Call me (714) 453-6722 or (310) 753-5552 or (213) 213-3034
Let me know how I can I help you. What goes around comes around. I specialize in Telecom Services for CA Non-Profit 501(c)3, Multi-Location CA Businesses and School/Educational facilities. I am actively involved in several business networking groups. If you own, operate or manage telecom service (voice & data phone bills) for a medium sized CA businesses, Let's Talk!

I'm DanThomas@TelePacific.com, your main contact for "All Things Telecom.” I have many networking partners to assist whatever you need. It’s all about Trust, Referral Business and Customer Service. My customers benefit from my 20-yr Telecom experience and system design knowledge. I was born and raised in Southern California. I’ve traveled the world and have lots of experience that I’m willing to share. I am very active with my family and the community. My satisfied customers, vendors and friends lead me to my next opportunities and additional introductions.

I’m happy to provide a FREE Phone Bill Review, even if you are under contract, to see if your service can improve and your costs can reduce. Many businesses pay too much for too little. Do you?

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Specialties:

Mid-Sized Businesses, 10-200 per location
Non Profit Companies
Internet Security
Multi-Location Computer Networking
Re-Location & New Service Requests
Consolidation of Telecom Bills - Local, Long Distance, Data Multi-Location.
Friendly efficient & personalized customer service.

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Experience

• Senior Account Executive, President's Club

  TELEPACIFIC

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  February 2005 — Present (4 years 10 months)

  TelePacific is a Telephone Company. I do not sell equipment. I only service medium sized ‘brick and mortar’ shops. For 10 years, TelePacific has helped thousands of CA & NV businesses improve the bottom line. We are the “Nordstrom’s” of Phone Companies! We answer our phones in 30-seconds or less with English Speaking Humans in AMERICA! We are the local phone company that cares. CA NON-PROFIT Companies Can SAVE 50% on their Phone Bill via a Speical Fund.
  
  We are THE LARGEST Competitor to AT&T and Verizon in CA. We directly replace “Those Big Guys” with Better Service and Prices. New customers have a 90-day guarantee; we will pay to switch them back if they are not happy. We PAY for Phone System (PBX) upgrades with our $1,500 per T1 card rebate program (or 2).
  
  We provide Voice & Data T1s, Phone Lines, LD, Managed Security Services, MPLS Network and more. We support and connect to all phone systems old and new (VoIP). Customers keep their phone numbers when they move their services.

• Network - Data & Voice Specialist

  PHONBIZ.com

  (Telecommunications industry)

  2002 — Present (7 years )

  Business Telecommunication Services.
  YES, My CA License Plate Says "PHON BIZ"
  ... Some Walk The Talk ... I Drive It!
  for Details see www.PhonBiz.com

• Supervisory Committee

  Parishioners Federal Credit Union

  (Financial Services industry)

  February 2009 — 2009 (less than a year)

  Supervisory Committee at Parishioners Federal Credit Union (www.parishionersfcu.org) PFCU has oversight and review responsibilities for the Board of Directors, Coordinates audits and performs site inspection and cash drawer spot inspections.

• Board Member - LA Chapter

  ACCESS Executive Network

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2009 — 2009 (less than a year)

  ACCESS Executive Network (AccessEN.org) is dedicated to bringing together leaders and senior executives to enhance professional connections and give back to our community.
  ++ Next LA Event is 2-18-10 @ SONY in Culver City 6:30p ++

• 3rd Degree Knight & Director

  Knights of Columbus

  (Non-Profit; Insurance industry)

  April 2008 — 2009 (1 year )

  The Knights of Columbus (www.KofC.org) is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization. Founded in the United States in 1882, it is named in honor of Christopher Columbus and dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. There are more than 1.7 million members in 14,000 councils, with nearly 200 councils on college campuses. Membership is limited to "practical Catholic" men aged 18 or older. (Member, Redondo Beach Council, www.KofC1990.org )

• Member, Moderator

  B2B Power Exchange

  (Research industry)

  2007 — 2009 (2 years )

  (www.B2BPowerExchange.com)
  Discover, Close & Deliver New Business Differently
  Real B2B networking for entrepreneurs, business development pros and consultants. This is not your typical lead exchange group. Members typically focus on larger, complex business-to-business sales. We are different. We are strictly a business networking organization. We combine the online and physical networking worlds. Monthly breakfast meetings are held regionally. I moderate the monthly Long Beach breakfast on the 2nd Wednesdays. and attend other in Irvine(2nd Tues) and Woodland Hills(4th Th). Membership and constant attendance NOT required. Ask me for details and a discounted 1st time invite.

• Board Member

  Parishioners Federal Credit Union

  (Financial Services industry)

  April 2005 — 2009 (4 years )

  Parishioners Federal Credit Union (www.parishionersfcu.org) PFCU is the largest Catholic-affiliated credit union in California, and we are fully committed to meeting your financial needs while maintaining the values and standards of the Catholic community. We serve more than 200 schools and close to 100 parishes and church-related organizations throughout southern California, including the entire San Pedro Pastoral Region.

• Pastorial Council, Moderator

  St Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church

  (Religious Institutions industry)

  2005 — 2009 (4 years )

  The St. Lawrence Parish Pastoral Council (www.STLM.org) and the representatives of the community at large, exists for the purpose of articulating and implementing the mission of St. Lawrence Martyr Parish. The Council serves in an advisory capacity to the Pastor and gives counsel, advice and support.

• Board Member, Divisional Chair - Ambassadors, General Member

  Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce

  (Civic & Social Organization industry)

  2005 — 2009 (4 years )

  The Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC), (www.TorranceChamber.com), is a membership organization of over 1000 businesses. Its mission is to create a strong local economy by being the voice of business before government, providing networking opportunities to its members, promoting the community and taking political action. As one of the leading accredited Chambers of Commerce in the nation, the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce offers a wide variety of innovative programs designed to strengthen businesses and ensure economic growth in the South Bay.

• Board Member, Secretary of National Organization

  Christian Family Movement

  (Religious Institutions industry)

  2003 — 2009 (6 years )

  Christian Family Movement (www.cfm.org) is a national network of parish/neighborhood small groups of Catholics and their families. Parents meet regularly in one another's homes or at the parish. Through the use of programming and the dynamics of group interaction, Christian values are reinforced and families are encouraged to reach out in action to others... National Office, Evansville, IN (812) 962-5508
  "Be doers of the word, and not hearers only." James 1:22
  
  Feel free to contact me & my wife to chat about starting or supporting a CFM chapter in your Parish.

• Group Leaders, Past Section Leaders of Local Chapter

  Christian Family Movement

  (Civic & Social Organization industry)

  1997 — 2009 (12 years )

  www.STLMCFM.org
  Making a Difference… One Family at a Time!
  The Christian Family Movement (CFM) at St. Lawrence Martyr Parish is an organization of families growing together and helping each other recharge Christian family values. CFM has touched the lives of many parishioners over the years, fostered lifelong friendships and a mutual support system for the families, and it’s FUN! CFM activities consist of monthly small group adult meetings, large group family events and many opportunities for social outreach. The STLM chapter of CFM is one of the largest in the U.S.
  
  Each year we divide our membership into smaller groups of 10-15 families. Separate groups exist for first time members. Each group has a leader who facilitates meetings and activities. Groups are formed in September and meet through June.

• Father

  to our 3 kids

  (Alternative Dispute Resolution industry)

  1995 — 2009 (14 years )

  Dad to 3 great kids (14-yr old daughter, 11-yr old son and 9-yr old daughter). At least they are all at the same school. YES, they are all into various sports and activities (soccer, basketball, football, volleyball, softball, Irish dancing, sailing, Lego’s, barbies, brownies, girl scouts, Indian princesses, etc...) There is not much free time and rarely a dull moment. Life is good.

• Husband

  to my wife

  (Human Resources industry)

  1993 — 2009 (16 years )

  ... and counting ...
  Husband to my wife. Married a nice Catholic gal with a wonderful family 15+ years ago.
  I'm in charge, as long as she let's me be.

• Sr. Account Manager, Sales

  Mpower Communications

  (Telecommunications industry)

  February 2005 — August 2006 (1 year 7 months)

  Mpower was a publicly company (AMEX: MPE)
  TelePacific acquired Mpower for about $204 Million on 8-4-06.
  [Mpower sold 100% of shares to TelePacific's Investors]
  Services included: Voice Lines, DSL, T1, PRI, High Speed Internet Access and Integrated VoIP Solutions.
  
  They kept all the 'good guys' (me included).
  3 different addresses, 2 company name changes via acquisitions, I've never had to update my resume ... That’s telecom

• Instructor, Trainer, Course Moderator

  United States Telecom Training Institute (USTTI)

  (Education Management industry)

  1992 — 2006 (14 years )

  The USTTI (www.USTTI.org) is a non-profit joint venture between leading US based communications and IT corporations and leaders of the Federal government who together provide tuition-free management, policy and technical training for talented professionals from the developing world. I coordinated, directed and conducted Wireless Rural Telecom System Design Training for Telemobile Inc. Over the 15-year period, I reviewed and processed 3,337 applications, graduated 201 participants from 75 different developing countries.

• Sr. Account Manager

  Carrier Consulting

  (Telecommunications industry)

  2003 — 2005 (2 years )

  Independent Telecom Consultant.
  Authorized Agent for: SBC, TMC, QWEST, Mpower, ICG, XO/Algx, Telepacific and others.

• Marketing Director, VP Sales

  Telemobile Inc.

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  1988 — 2003 (15 years )

  US Manufacturer(ISO:9001) of Wireless Voice and Data Telecom gear for Rural Telecom deployment in developing countries worldwide.

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Education

• College

  Diploma , 1984 — 1988

  Activities and Societies:

  Marketing, IT, General Business

• Miraleste

  1980 — 1984

• El Camino College

Additional Information

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Websites:

• www.TelepacificService.com
• FaceBook.com/DanThomas5
• AccessEN.org

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Interests:

Family, Friends, Church, Community Involvement, Networking, Beach, Biking, etc.

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Groups:

- Access Executive Network (AccessEN.org)
- Knights of Columbus (KofC1990.org),
- B2BPowerExchange (www.b2bPowerExchange.com),
- Business Clubs America - BCA - TelePacific,
- BRG - Business Resource Group,
- Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce, (www.TorranceChamber.com) Ambassador '07, '08, '09 Director
- USTTI, United States Telecommunications Training institute (www.USTTI.org) Annual Telecom Trainer,
- Newton’s Telecom Dictionary - Contributing Editor,
- StLawrenceReferralGroup.com,
- Parishioners Federal Credit Union, (www.ParishionersFCU.org), Director,
- Christian Family Movement (www.CFM.org), Director, Secretary,
- St. Lawrence Martyr (www.STLM.org) Pastoral Council Member, Moderator '08 & former Secretary '07, '06,
- Taste Of The Bay, (www.TasteOfTheBay.org) Executive Committee, Operations Chairman,
- King Harbor Yacht Club, KHYC (www.KHYC.org)

•    eOffice
•    B2B Power Exchange
•    NetSquared
•    Telecom Professionals
•    Business Development
•    A Golf & Business Networking Group
•    Facebook.com
•    ! Sales Best Practices
•    Friends of the United States of America
•    Total Telecom Professional Network
•    Tech & Job Expo: Networking in Technology, Media, Wireless & Telecom
•    TechBiz Connection
•    Telecom Executives Business Network
•    The IT Sales Global Community
•    Technical Sales Group (software/hardware/internet/wireless)
•    CrossConnects North America: Telecom/Telephony Sales Professionals Group
•    Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce
•    Telecom Association Member
•    Access Executive Network
•    LinkedWorking Los Angeles
•    USTTI Alumni and Supporters Group
•    Sales and Marketing Professionals Promoting HighTech and Technology in Los Angeles and its Vicinity
•    310 Area (Los Angeles Westside)
•    StLawrenceReferralGroup.com
•    BackOffice™ IT Systems/Support for Telco Operations & Finance
•    South Bay, Los Angeles, Networking Executives
•    We Are Orange County!™ (WAOC™) - California
•    Linked !n Long Beach
•    SoTeC - Southland Technology Conference
•    Alchemy Communications
•    Leadership Torrance Alumni Association
•    South Bay

Dan Thomas (DanThomas@TelePacific.com)’s Honors:

·Married 17 years (as of 4-17-10) ... planning ahead !
·Father of 3
·Top Performer, Multiple Awards, TelePacific Communications & Mpower
·Contributing Author - Newton's Telecom Dictionary

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