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When it comes to technology, I can depend on Advanced Communications to help me no matter what. They will always find a solution somewhere and fix things. We run a Bi-County Health Department, and if we have a system down, we have to have it up immediately. They do a good job. With their honesty and dedication, we feel secure with Advanced Communications.
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About Us
Jon Bachtold – President
Jon brings extensive telecommunications and technological experience to Advanced Communications. As a Communications Systems Officer for the United States Air Force , Jon was a leader through the Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom deployments, implementation, and re-deployment. With Advanced Communications, Jon created a Data Systems Solutions business from the ground up – providing network server, hardware, operating system, and telephone system implementation. In Early 2000, he expanded the business into dialup and wireless high speed internet with over 3000 dialup and 800 high speed customers. He currently focuses on large scale WLAN implementation and High Speed Microwave and Fiber Point to Point Communications. Some of Jon’s industry experience includes:
- Designed and implemented systems to assess, monitor, record and report network security processes for small to medium banks and health related industries, ensured GLBA and HIPAA compliance.
- Designed and directed data quality assessment of global military transportation asset tracking system for highly sensitive secure military networks.
- Handpicked for team of nationally acclaimed Deployed Distribution Operation Center for United States Transportation Command
- Consulted on information security to medium Wireless and Wired Internet Security Providers and Independent Telephone Companies.
- Implemented security projects with industry leading network security hardware and software manufacturers; Symantec, MacAffee, Cisco, Fortinet, Sun Cobalt, Microsoft.
- Consulted in development of Network Security, Availability and Monitoring Policies and Procedures for medium sized national distribution company
- CEO of Wireless Internet Service Provider
- Commander for USAF Air National Guard Air Operations Center Cyber Squadron
Roger C. Bachtold – Inside Sales Manager Roger, Sr. has been in the business world for over 40 years. After serving in the Air Force in light ground radio maintenance in 1961 – 1965, he went into cabinet-making business with his brother for almost 10 years. Upon moving to Mississippi and getting married, he owned and operated an auto parts business until moving back to Illinois. Roger started the Fairbury Auto Parts in 1977. From that business, many other businesses have grown – including Fairbury Radio Shack, Pontiac Radio Shack, and Advanced Communications. Roger’s management and people skills are invaluable to Advanced Communications. Roger, Sr.’s other responsibilities include customer support manager, project management, and controller for the Advanced Communications.
Roger H Bachtold – Contract Support Manager Roger, Jr. brings many years of computer technology experience to Advanced Communications. A Microsoft Certified Professional, his specialty is network security and network management. An entrepreneur, Roger opened three retail electronics locations, receiving the National Electronics Association Retail Outlet of the Year Award for the Midwest Region. Roger has also designed and maintained a 52 city/2county ISP in Kansas and Illinois. Having seven years of back-office experience designing and maintaining nationwide VOIP and data networks, Roger, Jr. is responsible for serving as a technical expert for over 50 separate networks. Prior to his entrepreneurial efforts, Roger received a degree in Aircraft and Plant Aviation Technician from Spartan School of Aeronautics.