Chuck Sweeney
*** * ******* ** ? Sugar Land, TX *7478
281-***-**** *****.*******@*******.***
Executive Profile
[pic]
Sales & Marketing Strategy ? Business Development ? Start-Ups &
Acquisitions
Budgetary Oversight ? Human Capital Management ? Operations ? P&L
Responsibility
Recognized as an experienced senior level executive with more than twenty
years of proven success in organizational leadership, market growth and
strategic management. Proactive and results driven. An expert in building
and transforming teams to the mutual benefit of the organization and those
it serves. A gifted communicator who will institute creative initiatives
enabling an environment conducive to positive change, efficiency and
increased profitability.
Uniquely qualified as a leader, ensuring the effective execution of
simultaneous projects without compromising quality, timeliness or
functionality. Adept at consensus management and leveraging the strengths
of the sales, marketing, operations and financial teams. Possesses an
uncommon blend of business acumen and technological competency, bridging
the gap between market demands and product capability. Extensive
qualifications in the following competencies:
? Sales Force Optimization ? Contract Negotiations & Closing
? Account Planning & Execution ? Strategic Alliances & Channel
Sales
? Pipeline & Funnel Management ? CRM Optimization & eMedia
Campaigns
? Compensation Plan Development ? Direction, Re-engineering of
Mission & Focus
Career Synopsis
[pic]
Alpheus Communications, Houston TX 2007- 2009
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
. Completed successful integration of newly acquired data
center/colocation company into existing business operations.
. Increased revenues, margins and cash flows from embedded customer base
by 20%.
. Established pricing, promotion and placement strategies including
oversight of web development, SEO, print media, and sales collateral.
. Recruited, trained and directed start-up sales team; designed and
implemented sales compensation plans; deployed Salesforce.com CRM to
improve operational visibility and efficiency; instituted tactical,
outbound telemarketing campaigns.
. Launched alternate channel sales program. Recruited and trained
strategic partners to sell value added services.
. Leveraged 25 years of sales and support for the Fortune 1000 in
energy, IT, healthcare, legal and financial vertical markets.
. Directed all C-Level negotiations to retain and grow embedded base and
drive ongoing expansion of market share.
Time Warner Cable, Houston TX (Acquired by Comcast in 200*-****-****
Regional Vice President, Business Solutions (2006-2007)
Vice President, Business Solutions (2003-2006)
. Full P&L responsibility for all sales, marketing and field technical
operations activities for commercial services in Houston.
. Promoted to one of five newly created RVP positions to implement
"regionalization" strategy for all Texas divisions.
. Increased revenues to $27.4 million from $8.2 million over 4 years
achieving a 50% annual growth rate.
. Grew cash flow to $15.7 million from $4.5 million over 4 years
realizing an annual increase of 53%.
. Launched new, advanced metro Ethernet, dedicated Internet access and
managed wireless services.
. Bolstered revenue per customer by 50% while expanding customer base
from 6500 to over 13,000.
. Led Houston to #1 ranking out of 35 divisions in commercial services.
WilTel, Houston TX 1999-2002
Director, Data Services Product Marketing, Network Division (2001-2002)
National Vice President of Sales, Communications Solutions Division (1999-
2001)
. Responsible for managing $300 million data services portfolio
including the P&L.
. Recruited to join the Network business unit during the sale of the
Communications Solutions business unit.
. Established pricing, positioning, placement and promotion of ATM,
Frame Relay, Private Line and Optical Wave services. Launched new
national metro Ethernet services.
. Leader in transitioning the WilTel Network from construction to
operation, achieving higher ratios of on-network revenues and
increasing operating margin ratios by 10% within the data services
portfolio.
. Grew quarter-over-quarter sales for six consecutive quarters.
Successfully initiated indirect sales programs with strategic partners
including Concentric, Winstar, Lightyear Communications and SBC.
. Recognized as Lightyear's second largest indirect sales channel and
fastest growing business partner.
. Awarded SBC's prestigious Platinum Partner status for outstanding
sales achievement.
ICG Communications, Austin TX 1998-1999
Vice President of Sales
.
Marshaled direct and indirect sales channels in Southwest Region excee
ding $10.5 million in annual revenues.
. Exceeded
key objectives to raise EBITDA and obtained 150% of budgeted sales quot
a.
. Doubled monthly sales results within first six months by upgrading
sales management team.
. Implemented new sales compensation plans and launched quarterly sales
contests.
Brooks Fiber Communications, San Antonio TX 1996-1998
Director of Sales
. Established new market foot print in San Antonio, increasing market
share to 175% of targeted goals.
. Sourced and recruited sales and support staff; conceptualized and
launched sales strategies and promotions.
. Marketed SONET transport, DS-X, ATM, Frame Relay, Native LAN, IP
Networks, ISDN, Centrex, digital and analog trunking, and POTS.
NetSolve, Inc., Houston TX 1990-1996
District Sales Manager (1992-1996)
Regional Account Manager (1990-1992)
. Designed and sold digital private line and frame relay WANs,
multiprotocol LANs, and comprehensive network management solutions.
. Sold data network solutions to Fortune 1000 companies in regional,
national and international markets.
. Promoted to District Sales Manager, subsequently developed the
nation's top producing sales team at 160% of plan.
. Eclipsed 120% of quota in 1992 achieving #1 individual contributor
ranking for that year.
WilTel, Houston TX 1986-1990
Senior Account Manager
Telecommunications Specialists, Inc. (TSI), San Antonio TX 1983-1986
Sales Representative
Education
[pic]
St. Mary's University, San Antonio TX
Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology