Brad Elder Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Client contact for new engagements, manage subscription clients and their e-Discovery Litigation/Data Breach portfolios- Provide clients with estimates/SOWs, facilitate contract execution- Qualify/Scope incoming project requests, determine the business offering that is best suited- Coordinate Project Management, Operations and Finance to ensure successful kickoff of project

Business Analysis/Project Management:- Collaborate inter-departmentally to research and identify business needs and expeditiously determine solutions. Establish timelines based on client needs.- Compile and interpret metrics as they relate to business decisions- Extend expertise as a liaison and subject matter expert across a multi-stage Operations Department. - Correspond with international subsidiaries of the company to ensure global effectiveness.- Increased Error Free/On Time projects from 85% to 96% from 2012 to 2013- Involved with the release of a game-changing DIY software release “Verve” in the E-Discovery industry

Eden Prairie, Mn

Data Analyst and Process Engineer – e-Discovery Technology OperationsProvide technology-driven consultation, services and software to help legal, corporate and government entities as well as consumers manage, recover, search, analyze, produce and present data efficiently and effectively.Data Administration:- Meticulously follow chain of custody (CoC) protocol during the transfer, manipulation and presentation of client data - Expert in third-party/proprietary software to maintain an industry-standard e-Discovery product- Ran reports/gathered metrics to identify inefficiencies Process Improvement: - Instrumental in the implementation and development of a proprietary software update that directly reduced manual work processes by 40%- Develop and implement associate internal training resources and operational procedures- Mentor coworkers amid changing policies and procedures according to industry demands- Reduced department workforce by 60% in one year due to process enhancement. Exceeded corporate sales forecasts directly leading to Short term Incentives for the first time in three years

Responsible for weekly turn-key conversion of secondary campus (IMAX Theatre) facility to hold worship servicesIn charge of transportation and installation of lighting, audio and video componentsLiaison between LifeChurch and rental facility personnelCreated solid network of vendors for the church to utilizeCoordinated and ensured all A/V equipment was set up and functioning for the serviceResponsible for troubleshooting any presentation technology/media issues that arose during the serviceWeekly management of all media formatting and conversions

Independently set short and long-term progress goals for projectsSpontaneous acquisition of work, built strong client relationships which led to referralsCompleted unique tasks(painting, landscaping, home repair) using creative problem solving techniquesManaged general maintenance of interior and exterior of homes

Responsible for contacting and fostering relationships between prospective students and the collegeRepresented the college as an ambassador giving tours and staffing eventsCoordinated and conducted visitations for prospective students and familiesActed as liaison between prospective students and other college departmentsFacilitated introductions and meetings of prospective students with staff and current students