Mark began working in the telecommunications field in 1996 as a contract installation technician for Intermedia Cable. He was one of the first in the region to complete all training required to install and service digital cable services and high speed internet. He moved to the Nashville TN area in May of 2000 and continued his career as a General Manager for Atrex Inc.. A contract installation company for Charter Communications. In 2001 he was recruited by Winsett Simmonds Inc. in Nashville TN as a lead technician for the Greater Nashville market with Comcast Cable. He spent Three years with the company building new locations and training technicians. In 2004 he joined New Vision Telecommunications as a General manager to oversee another contract with Comcast. They started with five techs and through his efforts grew to be the largest contract company within in a short six months having over 50 techs and performing the majority of work in the Nashville area. In 2006 he became a independent dealer with Dish Network/ Echostar Corp. and was responsible for generating new customers for residential satellite tv services. In 2008 he was approached by AEI and was given the opportunity to expand his network of installers and manage the installs of DirecTV services in the Nashville area for a large national retailer. Over three years the company expanded to 11 total locations and had over 40 technicians.