Jason Goodnight
704 S Garfield Ave Wagoner,OK
Summary
Results-driven Area Manager with extensive operations management expertise at Consolidated Communications. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency through strategic staff training, effective vendor management, and rigorous budget oversight. Strong relationship-building skills support successful business development initiatives while maintaining a detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving. Committed to fostering team performance and driving sustainable growth in dynamic environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager OK, KS, CO, MO, Net/OPS Manager DTX
Consolidated Communications
Couteau, OK
02.2016 - Current
- Manage operations spanning Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado.
- Manage Network Operations, Dallas.
- Manage both the expense budget and the capital budget for my areas.
- Managed support staff composed of 21 technicians, a single manager, and one administrative assistant.
- Executed updates, NDAs, MSAs, and SOWs through completion in the portal.
- Coded and approved invoices leveraging PeopleSoft billing system.
- Developed and finalized capital projects through the PeopleSoft system.
- Secured cost estimates for diverse project types such as cable installation, facilities management, and automotive maintenance.
- Streamlined ordering and receiving tasks through effective use of PeopleSoft for geographically dispersed warehouses.
- Managed all contractor activities within assigned areas.
- Managed facility-related needs with prompt solutions to unexpected issues.
- Collaborate with legal and regulatory departments as necessary.
- Spearheaded project management in assigned areas to meet deadlines and budget targets.
- Facilitated communication among departments to resolve problems in designated areas.
- Created and maintained comprehensive area-specific Excel spreadsheets.
Combination Technician
Fairpoint Communications Inc
Chouteau, OK
06.2003 - 02.2016
- Install and Repair Technician
- Demonstrated expertise in fostering strong customer relations.
- Delivered high-quality internet, telephone, and fiber optic network solutions.
- Certified Fiber Splicer
- Certified Tower Climber
- Wireless Internet Installer.
- Cable Locator.
- Engineering
- Install Business Key Systems
- Commercial and Carrier Fiber Installer.
- Oversee contractors.
- Self-motivated.
- T1, PRI Install and Repair.
Heavy Equipment Operator
S&S Fiber Optic Construction
Wagoner, OK
06.2002 - 06.2003
- Heavy Equipment Operator.
- Executed fiber optic construction to enhance telecommunications infrastructure.
- Clean-up operator.
- Assessed suitability of various heavy machinery prior to major acquisitions.
- Installed fiber optic infrastructure projects across Oklahoma and Arkansas.
- Contributed to team success in various projects.
Part Time Facilities Maintenance Tech
Fairpoint Communications Inc
Chouteau, OK
09.2000 - 06.2002
- Addressed issues related to building and ground maintenance.
- Assisted with cleaning and maintaining the business office.
- Changed light bulbs.
- Changed filters efficiently.
- Maintained operational efficiency by managing warehouse logistics effectively.
- Participated in technician ride-along sessions for hands-on training.
- Assisted with filing documents.
- Assisted with planning.
- Supported various organizational requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chouteau High School
Chouteau, OK05-2002
Skills
- Operations Management
- Staff training
- Business Development
- Staff management
- Leadership
- Customer Relations
- Self-motivated
- Excel Spreadsheets
- OP-EX and CAP-EX budgeting
- Interpersonal Skills
- Detail-Oriented
- Staff Scheduling
- Team Development
- Process Improvement
- Relationship building and management
- Facility Inspections
- Territory Management
- Talent Acquisition
- Controlling costs
- Employee scheduling
- Quality Assurance
- Collaborative Team Engagement
- Vendor Management
- Great attitude
Accomplishments
- Chosen to be apart of 4 Month Leadership Program (Managing for Success) 2023
- Wrote a Blog that was Featured on The Company Home Page
- Received Amazing Service Award
Certification
- Fiber Optic Emergency Restoration Certificate- BTS Training May 2010
- Hands-On OSP Tester, Fault Locating & Cable Troubleshooting Certificate- BTS Training May 2010
- Hands-On T1 Spanline, HDSL/HDSL-2/HDSL-4 Certificate- BTS Training July 2009
- Antenna & Tower Training- Safety One International July 2009
- Samsung Key system Certificate- SamSung July 2009
- Antenna & Tower Training- Safety One International August 2007
- Fiber Optic Splicing Certificate- Texas A&M May 2007
Timeline
Area Manager OK, KS, CO, MO, Net/OPS Manager DTX
Consolidated Communications
02.2016 - Current
Combination Technician
Fairpoint Communications Inc
06.2003 - 02.2016
Heavy Equipment Operator
S&S Fiber Optic Construction
06.2002 - 06.2003
Part Time Facilities Maintenance Tech
Fairpoint Communications Inc
09.2000 - 06.2002
High School Diploma -
Chouteau High School
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