Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awarded leadership award in the North Carolina Army National Guard.
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Jerry Simmons

Denton

Summary

Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager Service Operations

Lumos
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Consistently met or exceeded annual performance targets set by senior leadership.
  • Held monthly meetings to create business plans and workshops to drive successful business.
  • Evaluated vendor offerings critically to select the most appropriate partners for delivering desired results at optimal costs.

Manager of Customer Operations

North State Communications
01.2008 - 10.2022
  • Interviewed, hired, coached and counseled team members in operation of respective areas.
  • Developed and managed high-performing teams for enhanced customer service delivery and increased productivity.
  • Assisted in development of budgets, forecasts and schedules.
  • Oversaw contract negotiations with vendors, securing cost-effective services that benefited overall operations.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Residential Service Technician

North State Communications
03.2000 - 12.2007
  • Installed and repaired voice lines in residential homes.
  • Performed trouble calls to restore services.
  • One of the first techs to learn how to install DSL.
  • Worked a rotation on call-outs to restore services.
  • Performed monthly inventories with truck stock on my vehicle.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trinity High School
Trinity, NC

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution

Awarded leadership award in the North Carolina Army National Guard.

Awarded leadership award for training to achieve the rank of Sargent.

Timeline

Sr. Manager Service Operations

Lumos
10.2022 - Current

Manager of Customer Operations

North State Communications
01.2008 - 10.2022

Residential Service Technician

North State Communications
03.2000 - 12.2007

High School Diploma -

Trinity High School
Jerry Simmons