| Brightstar History | Business Acronyms | Just for Fun | Know Your Systems | Being a Brightstar |
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What is Miami, Florida.
City where our Global HQ is located
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What is an ESN (Electronic Serial Number)
A unique 11-digit identifier for each handheld device which is transmitted to the cell tower.
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What is the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
An arch that is the centerpiece of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
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What is JDE (JD Edwards)
Software owned by Oracle Corporation
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Who is Putnam Investments
New Brighstar 401(k) management company
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Who is Consensus
Brightstar owned company with a 'warehouse' in our 1001 warehouse
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What is OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
Refers to the company that originally manufactured the product, even though it may be sold under a different brand.
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Who are the Windy City Rollers
An all-female flat-track Roller Derby league located in Chicago, the city where roller derby first emerged as a sport in 1937.
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What is SysAid Help Desk
Submit an incident here
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What is United HealthCare (UHC)
Medical, Dental and Vision care provider
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Who is ABC, Diamond, Go Wireless and Moorehead
Partner companies in the P360 group
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What is DOH (Days On Hand)
Generally referred to as the quantity of product available over the forecasted demand; and is used as a KPI measure.
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What is Dancing With The Stars
The name of several international television series based on the format of the British TV series Strictly Come Dancing. Currently the format has been licensed to over 42 territories.
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What is Radio Beacon
Orders must be nuked here first
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What is 8 (Added Christmas Eve for 2013)
Number of paid company holidays in 2013
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What is 850, 1001, 1009, 1950 and 2000. (950 is TD Mobility)
Address numbers of our various Libertyville buildings
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What is WIP (Work In Progress)
Status of equipment that is still being repaired or triaged
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Who is Forrest Gump
Said "Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."
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What is Sales Order Management/Sales Order Entry/Enter-View Customer Sales Order
Path in JDE to the "Sales Order Grid"
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What is the ADP (HRSS) Portal (in the Spotlight section)
Go here to see photos of new employees
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What is 1997
Year the company was founded
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What is MDN (Mobile Device/Directory Number)
The ‘phone number’ associated with the handset or communications device.
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Who was Jack Pardee
One of Bear Bryant's ''Junction Boys'' at Texas A&M who went on to become an All-Pro linebacker and an NFL coach
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What is Workday
The only other system that use the same password as your Windows login and password
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What is Workday
Go here to update your address
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