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Customer Service Project

Location:
Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
Posted:
October 12, 2010

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GREG W. MACKNEY PMP

***** ****** *****

310-***-****

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

*********@***.***

PROJECT MANAGEMENT/OPERATIONS

. Seasoned operations executive with a background in the

telecommunications services industry.

. An innovative, strategic and proactive leader with expertise in

developing and executing revenue-enhancing projects designed to

maximize profits through quality customer service.

. Expertise in strategic planning, market analysis and penetration,

sales, financial capital budgeting and human capital, and operations-

based performance management.

. Strong oral presentation, interpersonal, process improvement, and

relationship management skills.

. Skilled project director administering projects of many shapes and

sizes ranging from low cost highly visible to high cost with multiple

components.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Turn Around Communications Inc, Corona, CA 2009 -

2010

Charged to develop and administer new policies, develop business

opportunities for the corporation and develop finance models to forecast

and budget future investments and projects.

. Senior VP of Administration, with responsibility to develop new policies

enabling the business and its components to operate in an effective

efficient manner.

. Creator of an environment and culture that enlists creative thinking and

accountability.

. Designer of a success based strategy to increase profitability focus on

existing projects.

. Created a finance model that provides financial projection and review of

past years performance providing insight to industry trends.

. Instructs staff on project management techniques to provide project

forecasting and timely delivery of services.

. Developed and launched new company projects including Wireless Cell Site

construction, long haul fiber projects to support the company's revenue

growth.

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UR Project Solutions, Mission Viejo, CA 2009 -

2010

Accountable for overall operational improvements with a focus on servicing

small/Medium business entities. Offering assistance in strategic

development and overall operational improvements.

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. Provides project management techniques enhancing projects that are

focusing on meeting delivery dates and providing a quality product.

. Uses Creativity to build OSHA Compliance programs from the ground up to

comply with California OSHA requirements. Includes writing a safety

program and ensuring overall compliance with California state laws.

. Provides expertise in reviewing profit and loss reports, adding expert

opinions and action to reduce overall dept.

. Designed a program to improve overall efficiency to the field and improve

company profit margins.

. Developer of a marketing plan to establish new business opportunities in

a very difficult economic period. Including creation of marketing

materials and aids that landed a $3 Million Dollar account.

GREG MACKNEY PMP PAGE TWO

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, Long Beach, CA 1997 - 2009

Divisional Director of Technical Operations

(2004 ( 2009)

Accountable for improving the overall technical operations performance of

the Western Division which serviced 1.1 million customers within five

states. Led $195 million capital budget process of three product service

lines while managing 5 direct and 35 indirect reports.

. Directed Division's capital budget development and expense proposals

resulting in more efficient processes. Monitored budget line item

documentations and implemented a validation system resulting in on time

and accurate collection processes.

. Implemented a workforce management system targeted to high performers

resulting in a 15% higher productivity and annual cost savings of nearly

$750,000.

. Created enhanced reporting structures to track market area service

performance resulting in reduced customer help desk calls and better

performing system networks.

. Created a regional network operation center serving five Western states

which reduced network outages and increased centralized quality service

to residential and business customers.

Regional Vice President of Engineering and Technical Operations (2002 -

2004)

Accountable for creating and managing a $250 million budget; building and

restructuring a team of engineering and technical professionals, strategic

planning for the marketing and sales of three core cable products for over

732K subscribers within a 22K geographic network. Managed 6 direct reports

and their associated reports.

. Implemented strategic business initiatives on 1st time comprehensive

customer service offerings and effective Internet networking systems,

resulting in quick and quality customer service.

. Administered a $176 million revenue and expense budget including 15

separate system businesses resulting in effective oversight and

monitoring.

. Supervised the Regional Operations Network Center, resulting in

continuous non-intrusive product delivery to the subscriber.

. Managed the capital accounts payable systems process for 15 separate

cable systems, resulting in efficient and accountable oversight and

reconciliation.

. Served as a compliance officer for Federal Communications Commission

submissions resulting in no violation fines.

Director of Regional Project Management

(1997 ( 2002)

Accountable for managing multiple fiber/coax network construction projects

in 71 different locations, administering a $190 million capital budget and

providing revenue-enhancing business products for the company's Western

Division customer base while managing 5 direct reports.

. Developed strategic initiatives to implement Los Angeles regional upgrade

projects resulting in increased buy-in and ownership of staff and

contracted agencies and project completion.

. Developed project: staffing, timeline, resource allocations, and

necessary partners and tracking reports ensuring project expenditures met

budgeted allocations.

. Addressed increased business demands with staff trainings, strategic

partnering, and increased communication programs resulting in buy-in and

effective project progression.

. Advised executives on strategic direction of capital revenue building

projects within other US Divisions resulting in established successful

upgrades.

EDUCATION/AFFILIATIONS

BS; Business Management ( University of Phoenix, Fountain Valley, CA

National Cable Television Association, Member since 1990

Society of Cable Television Engineers, Vice President, Member since 2005

Project Management Institute - PMP 10/10

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