Dakota Carrier Network (DCN) has hired two new team members and one has changed status.
Cole Hardy is the new systems administrator based at DCN’s Bismarck facility. In this role, he supports the technical needs of the DCN team. This includes installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware, software, networks, printers, and scanners; diagnosing and solving technical issues; and scheduling and performing IT maintenance and upgrades. Hardy earned an A.S. in computer science and cybersecurity from Bismarck State College and a B.S. in computer science from the University of North Dakota. He previously worked in IT technician positions at manufacturing and technology companies.
Landyn Meidinger, who started the summer as an intern, has shifted employment status to a full-time employee in the role of application analyst. The application analyst installs, implements, administers, and supports software and creates statistical reports. He earned an A.A.S. in cybersecurity and networking from Bismarck State College and is in DCN’s Bismarck Network Operations Center.
Eric Palm has been hired as a sales support representative in the Fargo office. In this role he provides support for the sales team in Fargo and Bismarck, preparing paperwork for new and existing customers’ broadband needs, monitoring pending service orders, maintaining records, and processing billing summaries. Palm has previous experience as an inside sales specialist for a building products company as well as a marketing assistant at a technology company. He earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from North Dakota State University.
Left: Meidinger
Right: Palm