JOHN HUESMAN
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Dynamic management professional with extensive experience at Verizon, excelling in operational leadership and project management. Proven track record of enhancing performance in underperforming divisions, driving capital and customer service goals. Exceptional communicator skilled in developing talent and implementing quality control measures to ensure operational excellence.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Outfitter
Cabelas
Lone Tree, CO
08.2017 - Current
- Experienced management professional looking to utilize skills obtained through extensive experience gained as a senior manager in a leading telecommunication company.
- Looking for professional challenges missing from a retired lifestyle in the Greater Denver Area.
- Excellent communication and people management skills.
- Proven history of leading operational employees at all levels of management and craft.
- Specialized in improving performance in divisions struggling to meet capital, expense and customer service goals.
- Extensive project management and quality control experience.
Group President - Access Services Operations
Verizon
Newark, New Jersey
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Accountable for the provisioning, installation and maintenance of high cap and fiber deployment for the Verizon Nationwide footprint.
- Business development expertise in wire line and wireless telecommunication not limited to broadband access, system capacity upgrade and turnkey projects.
- Implemented backup systems crucial to supporting client infrastructure.
Vice President - Network Operations NE Division
Verizon
Newark, New Jersey
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Responsible for meeting aggressive capital and expense targets.
- Areas of responsibilities included; telecommunications installation and maintenance, outside plant engineering, provisioning and customer service centers.
- Supervised and developed thousands of management and craft employees. At the peak of service had approximately 60,000 employees in reporting structure.
Vice President - Regional Network Operations
Verizon
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Directed all employees responsible for companywide operations.
- Operations included but were not limited to; network control and surveillance centers, all regional provisioning centers and 24-hour monitoring of the switched network.
Various middle and upper management positions
Verizon, Bell Atlantic & Bell of Pennsylvania
01.1990 - 01.1997
Education
Business Administration -
University of Pittsburgh
Oakland, PA01.2003
Executive Development Program -
Williams College
Williamstown, MAExecutive Development Program -
UVA - Darden School
Charlottesville, VAExecutive Development Program -
USC
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- Proven history of leading operational employees at all levels of management and craft
- Specialized in improving performance in divisions struggling to meet capital, expense and customer service goals
- Extensive project management and quality control experience
References
- Chuck Dunsey, Vice President Network Engineering, Verizon, 443-955-8968
- Bill Pallick, Captain/Pilot in Command, Continental Airlines, 303-909-4473
- Additional references upon request
Leadership Experience
Designed and implemented a corporate wide quality improvement program aimed at cutting expenses while significantly improving customer service targets. Personally presented program across all Bell Atlantic divisions. Effective communication to all levels of employees within an organization as well as external stakeholders and members of the board. Earned a reputation for setting and exceeding financial and customer service metrics. Skilled at identifying and correcting performance deficiencies across various facets of an organization.
Timeline
Lead Outfitter
Cabelas
08.2017 - Current
Group President - Access Services Operations
Verizon
01.2001 - 01.2003
Vice President - Network Operations NE Division
Verizon
01.1999 - 01.2001
Vice President - Regional Network Operations
Verizon
01.1997 - 01.1999
Various middle and upper management positions
Verizon, Bell Atlantic & Bell of Pennsylvania
01.1990 - 01.1997
Business Administration -
University of Pittsburgh
Executive Development Program -
Williams College
Executive Development Program -
UVA - Darden School
Executive Development Program -
USC