07 Jack Hague - Army 1st Lieutenant, SPM at Suffolk Construction, Father of 3

by Adam Stark


Jack Hague, a former Army First Lieutenant. He talks about his experience serving in the military and his deployment to Kandahar Province in 2010. Jack discusses his upbringing, his decision to join the military, and his time in ROTC. He also shares insights into the training process and the bonds formed with his fellow soldiers. Jack highlights the importance of collaboration with local authorities during his deployment and the valuable experiences gained from living and working with them. The conversation concludes with Jack's transition out of the military and his office work in the S3 shop. After leaving the military, Jack Hague transitioned into civilian life and found a job in corporate America through a headhunter. He moved to Charleston, South Carolina, and took a job delivering a sailboat before ultimately finding a job in construction in New York City. Jack emphasized the importance of humility and starting from the bottom when transitioning into a new industry. He also highlighted the similarities between the military and the construction industry, particularly regarding communication and teamwork. Jack's career wins include being part of a project that reshaped the New York City skyline and earning his master's degree in construction administration.

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