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Summary
Results oriented professional with extensive experience delivering meaningful, measurable outcomes by solving and
creating solutions to complex and multi tower business requirements. An inspirational leader able to make those
around me better. A proven leader that has the ability to recruit top performers, tutor and maintaining high retention
rates. Recognized problem solver with repeated success in turning around at risk engagements. Demonstrated leader
in contract development as well as financial and contractual risk abatement. Well organized with ability to identify,
provide metrics and implement process improvement.
Skills
Leadership
Virtualization
Virtualization
Cloud Computing
*aaS
Modeling
Storage
Management
Security
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
(In process)
Contracts
Development
Negotiation
IT Outsourcing
IT Operations
Professional Services
CISSP (In Process)
Work Experience
COMPUCOM SYSTEMS INC., DALLAS, TX
Vice President, Solution Services, Nov 2004 Present
Lead a team of 15 Solution Directors with the following responsibilities and objectives:
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Collaborate with staff to understand specific system requirements of clients.
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Develop engagement costs, design concepts, and/or design changes.
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Collaborate with engineers to select appropriate design solutions and ensure client needs are addressed.
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Lead contract negotiations
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Ensure successful hand off to the delivery teams.
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Drive additional services and renewals of engagements
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Create proposal responses
Accomplishments
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For the past 7 years my team was responsible for nearly 66% of the annual Services revenue ($1 billion in annual service sales)
Continuous coaching and training transformed low performing resources to valued associates
Called upon assess, advise and correct contracts with commercial risks for entire organization
Proposed and received Investment Counsel approval to create a workforce tracking system to identify sales pursuit costs, and level of
effort. Led a team to evaluate and select the platform through development, implementation, training and ongoing enhancements.
GE CAPITAL, FAIRFIELD, CT
Director, Feb 2001 Nov 2004
Joined this GE company as they entered the marketplace to resell personal computers, servers, related software, accessories and services. This company
was divested and sold to CompuCom Systems, Inc. Brought in as an individual contributor and promoted to a Director leading a team of solution
development resources. Member of the transition team integrating with CompuCom.
Develop marketing plans, service offerings and training for the sales teams.
Confer with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements.
Kept informed on industry news and trends, products, services, competitors, relevant information about legacy, existing, and emerging
technologies, and the latest product-line developments.
BELLSOUTH, ATLANTA, GA
Business Development Manager, May 1999 Jul 2000
Brought on to the startup of a deregulated subsidiary of the Regional Bell Operating Company. This group focused on partnering with the regulated side
of BellSouth to sell LAN & WAN equipment with associated installation services.
Develop marketing plan, service offerings and training for the sales teams
Confer with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements.
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of products, and to provide sales support.
Develop, present, or respond to proposals for specific customer requirements, including request for proposal responses and industry-specific
solutions.
Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers.
INACOM, OMAHA, NE
District Business Development Manager, May 1995 May 1999
INACOM was a distributor of Personal Computers, related software and accessories. Hired to develop a team to resell UNIX based computers and
Professional Services.
Confer with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements.
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of UNIX based computers products, and related
professional service offerings.
Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers.
Confer with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements.
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of company products and to provide sales support.
Develop, present, or respond to proposals for specific customer requirements, including request for proposal responses and industry-specific
solutions.
Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers
Confer with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements.
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of company products and to provide sales support.
Develop, present, or respond to proposals for specific customer requirements, including request for proposal responses and industry-specific
solutions.
Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers
Develop, test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems.
Develop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.
ISACOMM began as a concept within Insurance Systems of America (ISA) founded in 1970 to write and license applications software for the
insurance industry.
Developed applications and a common format to allow transfer of claim information between insurance companies diverse computer systems.
Implemented the SNA and BSC protocols to be directly transmitted via satellite from a Tandem computer
Modified the Tandem File Utility Program (FUP) source code to add functionality and run more efficiently. Code was given to Tandem for
international distribution.
Member of a team that ported the UNIX Operating System to General Automation computers
Worked to develop an Editorial Newspaper system for the Toronto Star newspaper. Key aspects of the system were:
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Fault tolerant with automatic cut over
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Capture feeds from major news wires
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Producing page layouts and direct connection to printing press.
Education
NEWARK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (NJIT), NEWARK, NJ
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, May 1978
Additional Certifications