Vastbridges Is Award Winning

What exactly do you do here at VB?
Administration and Human Resources for Vast Bridges. Responsible for payroll, employee benefits, and to provide office and admin support. Personal assistant to president, travel and events coordinator.

What do you like about working here?
Fun, exciting and challenging environment. A fast growing company that is exhilerating and provides a lot of opportunity.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
Travel, boating, motorcycle riding with friends and family.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The parking lot cookout – I was Olympic champion!!!

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I am responsible for sourcing and attracting top-notch candidates for our open positions. 

What do you like about working here?
I love working at Vast Bridges because there is a strong alignment with my personal values.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I am an aspiring yogi and I love to be outside in the sun. I also like to obsess over my (future) adorable puppy.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
I had so much fun at Hanna Park – was able to soak up the sun and eat some good food!

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I’m the IT Guy. Responsible for the company’s technology infrastructure including technology planning, provisioning, security, and compliance. I manage end user support and applications to keep day to day operations moving smoothly. But what I really do is help people. I’m a firm believer that when you help others achieve their goals, your own success is that much more realized. “Perpetual optimisim is a force multiplier.” — Colin Powell

What do you like about working here?
The people of course. The talent here is amazing, and to be surrounded by that kind of energy is a huge motivator for me to provide the best tech that fits our goals. We evolve with the work at hand, and what some consider challenges I consider opportunities.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I enjoy the outdoors. Hunting, fishing, camping, hiking. Lately have really been enjoying taking part in mud run obstacle courses. Lots of fun and commaraderie. And dirt. That little boy in me loves the mud!

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
There’s been quite a few, but thus far our Sunday Funday was a great outing that stands at the top of the list for me. Food, fun, games, and letting loose with co-workers really made it feel like a family event and not a work function.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
Application Development

What do you like about working here?
At VastBridges, we work hard, play hard, and have FUN doing so

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I love to play chess, scrabble and practically any board game.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
Our ‘Olympic’ games – I played street hockey, which I enjoyed very much although I did not get the gold.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I am the manager of the marketing department and help oversee the company’s growth. I work in all areas of marketing including – graphic design, brand awareness, website development, SEO, hosting management, PPC, and content development.

What do you like about working here?
I like being a part of something that is growing by leaps and bounds.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I love to be outdoors, mainly hiking and hunting. I also enjoy taking my dog Bates to the dog park.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
X-Mas Party 2013

What exactly do you do here at VB?
SEO

What do you like about working here?
Learning new ways to stay ahead in SEO

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
Listen to music, take walks, watch TV and blog!!

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
Sunday funday

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I’m an SEO Apprentice- I generate content, research and do what is necessary to help our other SEO administrators get results.

What do you like about working here?
My favorite thing about working here is that it feels like a small family. Everyone gets along and we can work together and have fun together.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
In my spare time, I spend a lot of time promoting different sports teams in the city. I also enjoy playing basketball and football, watching movies, sleeping, and spending time with friends and family.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The best activity that was sponsored by Vast that I’ve attended was our staff Christmas party. That was a spectacular evening of food, drink, and impromptu karaoke.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
Content creation. I handle SEO writing for our websites, blogs and anywhere professional content is needed.

What do you like about working here?
I love the challenge and flexibility that Vast Bridges offers. A dynamic, growing company is always an exciting place to be.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
When I’m not writing, I enjoy embarking on family adventures. While many of those adventures revolve around the kids’ activities, we also love to travel. We are exploring the new-to-us mid-Atlantic region, as well as taking regular trips up and down the East Coast. I also enjoy volunteer work and spending time with family and friends.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The 2012 Vast Bridges Christmas Party was a fun-filled evening and a great opportunity to strengthen connections with my colleagues.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I am the Organizational Development and Training Manager. On the
training side, I am responsible for new hire training, continuing
education and leadership development. On the OD side, I am responsible
for driving change efforts in order to increase effectiveness and
efficiency in support of our strategic goals.

What do you like about working here?
I love the spirit of innovation and creativity in the team. Everyone
is passionate about what they do and love being here, it makes it a
rewarding place to work.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I like to travel with my wife and two dogs. We’re big outdoorsy people. We love to go hiking and being active, but we also don’t mind relaxing on the beach. I’m also a huge Jaguars and Gators fan so it’s quite possible you could find me at Everbank or the Swamp on the weekends during football season.

What kind of music do you like?
I tend to listen to a lot of Classic Rock from the 60s and 70s. Some of my favorite bands are Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan, The Allman Brothers, The Band, and Creedence Clearwater Revival. As far as contemporary music, I’m a huge fan of Dave Matthews Band.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I have the pleasure of being the Performance Manager here at Vast Bridges! I couldn’t have wished to be part for a more enthusiastic and ambitious organization! We’re going places!!

What do you like about working here?
The people are amazing and the atmosphere is energizing!

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
In my spare time I love spending time with my wife and children, hitting the beach, fishing, travelling, playing golf (a work in progress), playing the guitar and piano, watching historical documentaries, fishing and playing and/or watching every sport you can imagine.

One weird fact about me is:
I love to stay at haunted hotels and I love trying any kind of weird food you could imagine.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I manage the quality assurance and customer service department. Our first mission is to proactively catch any mistakes before they turn into problems. If one does slip past, we do our best to turn an angry customer into a happy one.

What do you like about working here?
I appreciate the variety of tasks I am given/allowed to accomplish in any one day. Rarely a day passes without a challenge of some kind, and those challenges keep the days interesting. I also love that the people I work with are eager and able to pitch in and do what they need to do to fill a gap where one exists.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
Read, spend time with friends and family, and play Scrabble.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
I had a lot of fun at the rooftop Christmas party.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
Monitor our call center handle rate.

What do you like about working here?
Vast Bridges is a great place to work because everyday brings a new challenge. It’s a fast growing company and the future looks bright.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
In my spare time I like to play golf, travel and spend time doing anything outdoors.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The outside of work activity I enjoyed was the Halloween get together.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I ensure complete customer satisfaction by following up with customers after installation to ensure they are completely happy with the products they purchased. I also do quality assurance for our sales team to ensure that agents are fully trained on product and provide each customer with accurate information regarding our products. I work closely with our sales team to ensure customers are installed as quickly as possible and I confirm sales order information with our customers.

What do you like about working here?
I love working at Vast Bridges because it is a very positive and friendly environment here. This company is more than just a nice little office, it’s like family. I also really enjoy that supervisors are always open to suggestions that I have that may help the company.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
In my spare time I really enjoy spending time with my family. I also like to go out and see local musicians perform. My Husband is a singer/songwriter and plays in a band so I spend a lot of time at shows and practices and I love it.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The most fun work sponsored activity I have attended was our last Christmas party. It was held at a hotel overlooking the river and it was Beautiful! It was my first time going to a work sponsored event and everyone had a really great time and there was a lot of recognition given for everyone at the company.

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I am a Customer Service Representative here at Vast Bridges. I listen to calls to ensure that we are always making quality sales, helping customers to be set up for installation, and calling new customers to verify information. I also handle other tasks, such as keeping track of customer rebates, and following up with customers who have allowed their ISP account to lapse before installation.

What do you like about working here?
I love the company culture here at Vast Bridges. There are always funny emails, games, contests, there’s never really a dull moment. I also like that there is an open door policy within the company, to speak with management and learn from them. I always feel as though my work is valued.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
In my spare time I like to draw, read, spend a LOT of time of the internet, and spend time with my husband. We just moved to the Jacksonville area, and it’s been interesting, exploring the different areas of town.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
I really enjoyed the Vast Bridges 2012 Christmas party. It was really gorgeous rooftop party, overlooking the city and the river. Can’t wait for next year!

What exactly do you do here at VB?
I work in Customer Service where we help customers through every aspect of the customer experience.

What do you like about working here?
The best part about working at Vast Bridges are the people I get to work with on a daily basis. Everyone here is friendly and dedicated to one focus which is helping to grow this company and make it even better that it is now on a daily basis.

What you like to do in your spare time (family, hobbies, etc…)?
I have been working more with various service projects supported by my church that help the Jacksonville community which gives me an awesome feeling helping those in need. I also enjoy outside activities such as fishing and mountain biking.

The most fun outside activity you’ve ever attended that was sponsored by work?
The most fun outside activity I’ve attended by work would be the 2013 Vast Bridges Christmas Party! It was great getting to know others outside of the work environment and the company did a great job recognizing those who have been exceeding expectations.