Blake Beachel

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  • About me

    Senior Manager, Digital Transformation - Digital Engagement & Field Mobility

  • Education

    • McCann School of Business and Technology

      2002 - 2004
      Associate's degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 3.8

      - Completed designing, planning, implementing and supporting WANs/ LANs for dynamic client needs- Learned TCP/IP subnetting, DNS administration and support- A+ hardware/software, Network+ certified- Learned basic programming in Unix with vi editor

    • SUN Area Technical Institute

      2001 - 2002
      Diploma of Education Information Technology 3.5

      - Completed Cisco curriculum, configured Cisco routing & VLAN switching- Built and tested sandbox WANs, configured static and DHCP interfaces- Configured and supported Linux LAN functionality- CTECH copper and fiber certified- Upgraded school backbone to Gigabit fiber

  • Experience

    • CenturyLink

      Nov 2006 - Jun 2019

      - Deployed RPA automations for delayed order and company miss- Rolled out Salesforce Vlocity chat and notifications for Enterprise products- Deployed real-time dispatch data feeds to automate technician notifications - Rolled out Buzz Notifications to digitize Field Ops & Dispatch notifications- Implemented reschedule and cancel APIs to allow dynamic appt management through digital channels- Field Ops process owner with specialty in tech tools & automations - Owned chronic repair escalations and coordinated resolution with Field Ops- Honed project management, time management, and process analyst skills- Created agent-peer feedback analysis to provide actionable coaching content - Staffed, trained, and supervised in-office chat support contractors - Streamlined training program, delivering agents one week earlier- Created chat efficiencies that raised customer satisfaction with lower cost resources - Gained intricate knowledge of HSI network infrastructure and Repair Operations- Acted as Tech Lead, corrected HSI programming issues and mentored agents- Owned irate customer escalations and complex issue resolution

      • Lead Operations Engineer

        Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
      • Senior Process Analyst

        Jun 2013 - Jun 2018
      • Chronic Escalation Manager

        Jan 2012 - Jun 2013
      • Repair Supervisor & Trainer

        Jun 2010 - Jan 2012
      • Tech Support I, II, IV

        Nov 2006 - Jun 2010
    • Lumen Technologies

      Jun 2019 - Oct 2022

      - Exceeded 2022 Field Operations dispatch reduction forecast- Lead program to replicate and implement digital communication journeys for Brightspeed Launch- Sr. Manager Q2-Q4 for Lumen and vendor Digital Engagement teams - Deployed ContactEngine Journeys & automations for record-setting OPEX savings - Lead migration to Salesforce and ContactEngine and decommissioned legacy chat & notification apps

      • Acting Sr. Manager

        Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Sr. Lead Operations Engineer

        Jun 2019 - Aug 2021
    • Brightspeed

      Oct 2022 - now

      - Leading Digital Engagement and Field Mobility teams to achieve Operational Excellence- Delivering millions in OPEX savings with digital communications & process automations- Transforming Operations with new technologies that enable & drive digital efficiencies - Leading Digital Engagement team supporting Salesforce Chat and ContactEngine communications- Integrated Google CCAI with SMS and IVR channels for automated Operational workflows- Integrated ContactEngine with ServiceNow

      • Senior Program Manager

        Dec 2023 - now
      • Platform Manager

        Oct 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SAFe® 4 Product Owner/Product Manager

      Scaled Agile Inc
      Dec 2019
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    • Sitetracker certified

      Sitetracker
      Mar 2021
    • Certified SAFe® 4 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Jul 2019
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    • Journey Mapping and Management Certification Level 1

      Lumen Technologies
      Mar 2021
    • LEAN Applied to Business Processes

      Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee
      Jun 2016