Nehalem
Telecommunications Employees
- James
R. Martell, President
- Carmela
M. Martell, Secretary/Treasurer
- Michael
J. Martell, Vice President
- Mike
Crist, Plant Manager
- Bill
Dillard, Engineer/Purchasing
- Jeff
Schlip, Communication Tech
- Michael Grimes, Construction
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Rod Grimes, Outside Plant Technician
- Kim
Chase, Customer Service Representative
- Sue
Crist, Customer Service Representative
- Jessica
Grimes, Customer Service Representative and Accounts Payable
Clerk
- Teresa
Woodward, Customer Service Representative
James
R. Martell, President james.martell@ruraltelphone.com
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Carmela
M. Martell, Secretary/Treasurer
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Michael
J. Martell, Vice President michael.martell@ruraltelphone.com
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Mike
Crist, Plant Manager m_crist@nehalemtel.net
Mike
oversees outside operations, maintains and upgrades the Central
Office and maintains the Wide and Local Area Networks. He has
served in various capacities and has been with the company for
over 28 years. He is married with two children. He enjoys Fishing,
hunting and motorcycle riding. He recently stated "Nehalem
Tel is a company that cares about their employees and the
employee's family. "
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Bill
Dillard, Engineer/Purchasing b_dillard@nehalemtel.net
Bill
is responsible for the design of new telephone plant. He also
searches and buys needed items for the outside plant facilities
and customer premise equipment. Bill has been employed by Nehalem
Telephone for 17 years. He has been married for eight years to
his wife Nancy. They have 3 children: Tana 6 years old, B.J who
is 4 years old and Ryan who is 14 months. Bill enjoys dirt bike
riding, golfing, fishing, hunting and camping. When asked what
he enjoys most about Nehalem Tel, he replied, "the
folks whom I work with and the challenges my position in the company
produces."
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Jeff
Schlip, Communication Tech j_schlip@nehalemtel.net
Jeff
has worked for the phone company for 22 years. He is currently
responsible for service orders, record keeping and trouble calls.
He and his wife Patty have three sons: Nathan, Matthew, Kyle and
a niece Christina. Jeff loves to go fishing and boating. He likes
working for Nehalem Tel because of the great co-workers,
the reliability of the company and being able to work in this
beautiful area.
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Michael Grimes, Construction m_grimes@nehalemtel.net
Michael's duties include installing new cable, setting and maintaining pedestals. He also wires homes from the pedestals to the SNI. Michael is married to wife Angie and they have a year old daughter, Isabella. He enjoys fishing, golfing and spending time with his family. Michael say’s he enjoys the pleasant work environment and being able to work so close to home.
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Rod
Grimes, Outside Plant Technician r_grimes@nehalemtel.net
Rod
has enjoyed over 4 years of working with the company. His family
includes his wife Jessica, 2 daughters, 3 step children, 5 grandchildren
and in-laws and out-laws too numerous to mention. Rod loves hunting,
fishing, woodworking and old car restoration. Rod also likes the
people he works with and especially Lee and Vicky.
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Kim
Chase, Customer Service Representative k_chase@nehalemtel.net
Kim
has worked for Nehalem Tel for over 23 years. She is responsible
for directory information and applications among many other things.
She is married to Larry and has one son, Tyler Chase. Her hobbies
include shopping, working with flowers and spending time with
family. At work she enjoys working with the co-workers and especially
appreciates Lee and Vicky.
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Sue
Crist, Customer Service Representative s_crist@nehalemtel.net
Sue
has been working for the phone company for 17 years. Her job includes,
answering the phone, taking applications and helping customers.
She and her husband Mike have two children, Tasha & Travis.
She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going to
the rodeos, riding on the Harley and shopping. Sue says working
with her co-workers is fun and she likes having a boss that really
cares about the employees.
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Jessica
Grimes, Accounting j_grimes@nehalemtel.net
Jessica
does various accounting duties including accounts payable, payroll
and inventory control. Jessica has been with the company for just
over a year. She has a wonderful husband, Rod and 4 grandchildren.
Her hobbies include; working with her husband restoring cars,
gardening and spending time with family. Jessica feels like she
works with great people.
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Teresa
Woodward, Customer Service Representative t_woodward@nehalemtel.net
Teresa
started working for Nehalem Tel in October 2001. Her job
includes answering the phone, helping customers at the counter,
processing payments and taking new applications for services.
She and her husband Dennis have two children, Andy and Kellie.
She enjoys flower gardening, shopping and reading. She enjoys
working for NT&T and feels that everyone in the company is
great to work with.
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