Kenneth von Hopf

Kenneth von Hopf

Business Development at CCNS Consulting and Niche Focus Group

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Current
  • Business Networking Group Facilitator/Trainer at Face Time Networking, LLC
  • Owner at Tech Paramedics, LLC (Sole Proprietorship)
Past
  • Instructor at ITT-Tech
  • Training Instructor at High Tech Institute
  • Account Manager at Securitas
Education
  • Florida Metropolitan University
  • University of Central Florida
  • Valencia Community College
  • Boone High School
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Kenneth von Hopf’s Summary

I have troubleshot over 10,000 computers and trained over 1,700 computer technicians. We have built a client base of over 1,400 customers through word of mouth advertising and networking. We pride ourselves on customer service and communication with our clients. My goal is to continue to provide superior customer service to all the clients we have especially the ones who helped me build up to the current client base we have. We have enjoyed just shy of 6 years of being in business. We currently have 3 full time techincians and hope to continue to build in the responsible manner we have exhibited so far.

I also facilitate numerous Business Networking groups throughout the valley to help people build their businesses through professional Networking.

Lastly, I train people in how to be successful in Business Networking leading by example. I have recently partnered with iLearning Global and world leaders in Professional and Personal Development to bring quality training to your computer. Trainers who have contracted with Fortune 100/500 companies for years have developed time sensative courses for anyone with a high speed internet connection. Check us out at www.ilearningglobal.biz/kenneth

Kenneth von Hopf’s Specialties:

Helping you achieve success in your business.


Kenneth von Hopf’s Experience

  • Business Development

    Niche Focus Group

    (Privately Held; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    November 2009Present (2 months)

    We help businesses gain professional exposure to their target markets via multiple marketing strategies. We help you find your clients.

  • Business Development

    CCNS Consulting

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2009Present (5 months)

    CCNS focuses on the needs of professional offices who depend on reliable Computer Network operations. Through preventative maintenance and state of the art management, we ensure your computers work when you depend on them for your company's success.

  • Founding Member

    iLearning Global

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    We help companies and individuals improve their skill set through online training with the world leaders in Personal and Professional Development. We have numerous Faculty members who now provide training to individuals and small business owners. Faculty members include:
    Brian Tracy
    Tony Alessandra
    Sandy Botkin
    Omar Periu
    Jim Britt
    Don Hutson
    Kevin Carroll
    Dan Clark
    Dolf de Roos
    Scott Michael Zimmerman
    Mark VIctor Hansen
    John Gray
    Patricia Fripp
    Dennis Deaton
    Paul Martinelli
    Terri Murphy
    Dave Sherman
    Tom Ferry
    Allan Pease
    Harv Eker
    Jim Cathcart
    Leslie Householder
    Steve Anderson
    Garrett Gunderson
    Chet Holms
    Shep Hyken
    Tom Feltenstein
    Ivan Misner
    Dawn Billings
    Marsha Petrie Sue
    Bill Bartman
    Tom Hinton
    Hurum Smith
    Patrick Snow
    TJ Hoisington
    Debbie Allen
    Paula Fellingham
    Marcia Brixey
    Ron Finklestein
    Joe Newman
    Don Mastrangelo
    Darol Wagstaff
    Kim Power Stilson
    Mark Papadas
    Greg Baer, MD
    Jesse Ferrell
    Boyd C. Matheson
    Burke Franklin

  • Business Networking Group Facilitator/Trainer

    Face Time Networking, LLC

    (Philanthropy industry)

    January 2008Present (2 years )

    We have developed a grass roots training program for the entrepreneur that involves the basics of meeting a new contact, managing your connections, building your referral database, maintaining contact with your database, expanding and sharing profits with the members of your network. Networking is WORK and most people are not as effective as they would like to be.

  • Owner

    Tech Paramedics, LLC (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    July 2003Present (6 years 6 months)

    We provide computer support for personal, home based businesses, and offices of up to 50 workstations.

  • Instructor

    ITT-Tech

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)

    June 2004June 2005 (1 year 1 month)

    I instructed in many courses in the Tempe school.

  • Training Instructor

    High Tech Institute

    (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    19992003 (4 years )

    I trained instructors on techniques of classroom instruction as well as taught several different courses in Inormation Technology. Specifically, I mastered the A+ courses specializing in basic hardware setup, Operating systems and configuration, and basic network connectivity. I also taught classes in Office, Network + (Advanced computer networking), Novell Netware 5.1, Server 2000, as well as courses in Effective Communications, Critical Thinking, and Intro to Psychology.

  • Account Manager

    Securitas

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Security and Investigations industry)

    January 1998June 2000 (2 years 6 months)

    Under Pinkerton Security I was assigned to the Norwest Bank Operations Center (now Wells Fargo) as the Site Account Manager.

  • Security Manager

    The Walt Disney Company

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Entertainment industry)

    June 1992June 1995 (3 years 1 month)

    I was in Security assigned all over the park and ended up at Pleasure Island.

  • Police Officer

    Orlando Police Department

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

    January 1987June 1992 (5 years 6 months)

    I was a Police Officer in Orlando, FL.


Kenneth von Hopf’s Education

  • Florida Metropolitan University

    BA , Business Administration and Global Marketing , 19951997

    Activities and Societies:
    Magna cum Laude graduate, Listed in the Whos Who among American Colleges and Universities, 1997.
  • University of Central Florida

    None , Gen ed. , 19901992

    Activities and Societies:
    I attended part time while working full time as a Police Officer with Orlando PD.
  • Valencia Community College

    AA , Public Admin , 19871989

    I was the guy in the flip flops and the Jimmy Buffet T-Shirts. Graduated in them too. Ok, so I grew up but still wear the flip flops.

    Activities and Societies:
    East campus student, morning classes.
  • Boone High School

    Diploma , General , 19841986


Additional Information

Kenneth von Hopf’s Websites:

Kenneth von Hopf’s Interests:

Professional stuff: I love connecting people together and train people how to network professionally and appropriately. Personal stuff: Hiking, History buff, Live Theatre, SCUBA diving, shooting, Self Improvement, Religious Science, Avid Networker

Kenneth von Hopf’s Groups:

Scottsdale Networking League (SNL), Professional Referral Organization (PRO), Jewish Business Network (JBN), Lonzmon Jewish Network, Arizona Small Business Association COR3 group (ASBA), Sandy Rogers, Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce, PSI, Greater Phoenix Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (GPGLCC), Airpark Professional Resource Organization (APRO), Phoenix Community Kollel, American Legion Arizona, Sons of the American Legion, Robert Van Arlen's events, Peoria Chamber of Commerce, Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce, Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, Better Business Bureau, DataPreserve Century Club Agent, Goldwater Foundation., IT Professionals, TopLinked, Republican Party, American Citizen, Friends of Israel, AZIPA group, LION group, Friends of Greece, Dallas Blue Executives, Ron Paul 2008, Invites Welcome

  •    Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
  •    LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
  •    TEN - Top Executives Net
  •    True Wealth Business Network
  •    Link2Europe
  •    International Network of Social-Eco Entrepreneurs
  •    Friends of Finland
  •    National Honor Society
  •    Cum Laude Group
  •    AZIPA - Arizona Internet Professionals Association
  •    Stealthmode Partners
  •    MyLinkGroups
  •    Virtual Networker Society
  •    <<< Friends of Ireland >>>
  •    Friends of Israel
  •    NetworkingPros
  •    Las Vegas Travellers
  •    Green Marketing
  •    Linked Group Moderators
  •    Friends of Germany- Germanic Culture. AC4GC.org , Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
  •    The Friends of Israel
  •    The-Green-Group.com
  •    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Arizona Professional Networkers
  •    Dallas Cowboys' Fans (NFL)
  •    Friends of Greece
  •    Friends of Britain
  •    Arizona Hikers
  •    Disney Alumni Association
  •    Friends of Flanders
  •    World Green Business Association
  •    Blackberry Addicts
  •    The 4-Hour Academy
  •    Friends of the United States of America
  •    Friends of Scotland
  •    Friends of England
  •    Friends of Germany
  •    Job & Career Network
  •    LI-DE (LInked DEutschland)
  •    Friends of Texas
  •    Alaska
  •    The Job Board (Find A Job, Post a Job)
  •    DataPreserve, committed to saving computer data worldwide
  •    Scottsdale Networking League
  •    I want a career, not a J-O-B
  •    Commercial Real Estate Professional Investor Group CREPIG
  •    The Barter Group
  •    Power Connectors Forum
  •    OpEnNeTwOrKeR, LION 3000+
  •    Veterans & Law Enforcement Global Business Group

Kenneth von Hopf’s Honors:

My Networking goal is to be listed among the TOP 50 LinkedIn connectors:
1 Ron Bates
2 Andrew 'Flip' Filipowski
3 Kenneth Warner Weinberg
4 Wei Guan
5 Marjan Bolmeijer
6 Jan Mulder
7 Christian Mayaud
8 Bill Howell
9 Octavio Pitaluga Neto
10 Malcolm Lawrence
11 Jan Karel Kleijn
12 Peter R. Luiks
13 Pier Paolo Mucelli
14 Marc Freedman
15 Dan McLaughlin
16 John L. Evans
17 Adam Levy
18 Finn Drouet Majlergaard
19 Shally Steckerl
20 Moshe Weiss
21 Andy Waroma
22 Eric Mariacher
23 Steve Hoffman
24 Nelson Rosamilha
25 Ray van Den Bel
26 Jay Rao
27 Thomas Power
28 Dennis Livings
29 Dave Mendoza
30 Ed Nusbaum
31 Joe Compton
32 Alon Blankstein
33 Chris Gould
34 John McLaughlin
35 Hugh Stewart
36 Marc Schoenen
37 Tali Shavit
38 Steven Burda
39 Irina Kuznetsova
40 Mitch Frankel
41 Marshall H. Hoebel
42
43 Joe Gillespie
44 Nils Oudejans
45 Steve Sammons
46 Brian Glickman
47 Stan Relihan
48 Idan Gafni
49 Fabian Piorkowsky
50 Carlos Governa


Kenneth von Hopf’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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