Hugh Kluckman
About Hugh Kluckman
Hugh Kluckman is a Business Management Professional at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in data analytics and business management consulting.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Hugh Kluckman has been working as a Business Management Professional at Sandia National Laboratories since 2018. His work involves creating financial portions for technical proposals that are crucial to academic, industry, and government partnerships. These budgets range significantly, from $50,000 to $25,000,000. Hugh's expertise in business management allows him to strategically plan and execute complex financial models, contributing to the seamless operation and development of collaborative projects.
Professional Experience in the Ski Industry
Before his current role, Hugh Kluckman worked in various capacities within the ski industry. From 2016 to 2017, he served in the rental shop at Snowy Range Ski Area in Laramie, Wyoming. He had prior experience at the same location as a lift operator from 2015 to 2016. These roles offered him hands-on experience in customer service and operational management within a dynamic outdoor environment, providing foundational skills that have benefited his career in business management.
Educational Background in Business and Data Analytics
Hugh Kluckman holds a Master’s degree in Data Analytics from Colorado State University Global, obtained between 2019 and 2022. He also achieved a Bachelor of Science in Business Management Consulting from the University of Wyoming College of Business, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. This educational foundation has equipped him with the analytical and strategic skills necessary for his role at Sandia National Laboratories. Hugh's education emphasizes his commitment to continuous learning and professional development in business and data analytics.
Early Career and Roles in Customer Service
In his early career, Hugh Kluckman undertook various roles that honed his skills in customer service and operations. In 2016, he worked as a shop assistant at the University of Wyoming Bookstore in Laramie, Wyoming. He also served as a groundskeeper at The Club at Flying Horse in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2014. These roles taught him the importance of teamwork, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency, foundational skills that have been instrumental in his career progression.
Formative Experiences and Personal Background
Raised in a Navy family, Hugh Kluckman developed a passion for service and national defense from an early age. His upbringing instilled in him a strong sense of duty and commitment. Having lived in different countries, Hugh has gained an appreciation for various cultures, which has given him a unique perspective on team dynamics and interactions. These experiences contribute to his ability to work effectively in diverse, multi-faceted environments.