D.J. Wischmeyer Email & Phone Number

Milford, Ohio

In this role, I lead in analyzing company needs and adapting applications to current market requirements, leading repositioning of the technology stack to allow transition of sales to a SaaS model, leading migration of technology stack from on-prem to Google Cloud Platform. I oversee the schedules and responsibilities of the translation department's managers and senior-level development staff while creating development, onboarding and training protocols for new hires, and setting staff performance standards. Moreover, I spearhead in conducting performance evaluations, developing, and implementing best practice policies and procedures for onboarding, offboarding, scaling, security, backups, inventory lists, and disaster recovery for translation services.➝ Effective at identifying and recommending opportunities for process improvement and automation to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and set goals for future growth and development, as well as conducting data analysis and generating reports. ➝ Formulate KPIs to manage the performance of staff and applications, providing strategic guidance and direction on translation application-related projects, programs, and systems, to insurance carriers and internal teams on implementing contingency plans.➝ Collaborate with teams to manage capacity planning for all services integrations, delivering guidance to the CTO on the direction of translation-related products and projects, and working with organization leaders to facilitate effective communication channels.➝ Contributed to the development and rollout of data translation for more than 400 insurance carriers.➝ Assisted in the distribution of data from 450+ insurance carriers to 34K+ insurance agencies using 45 different management systems.➝ Achieved success in managing the support for the 1M+ transactions using the Ivans network daily.

Milford, Ohio

During my service, I leveraged entrepreneurial persistence to create and deliver a product leading to the success of the company. I architected, and implemented core download/real-time products while mentoring 10+ Systems Specialists, 5 Developers, multiple project managers, and business analysts, as well as creating training and best practices documents to help specialists unify coding practices. Furthermore, I directed the daily operations of the technology department, including development, helpdesk, network, server, and application support.➝ Managed multiple simultaneous projects through the full lifecycle, planned, designed and oversaw software/system testing.➝ Worked closely with clients to track utilization and increase adoption of applications.➝ Provided support for day-to-day IT issues that arose for employees, procured, as well as managed laptops, servers, and others.

Milford, Ohio

In this position, I performed inventory and tracked all company software and hardware while managing firewall and access requests. I administered all hardware and software implementations as well as maintained the company LAN/WLAN/WAN/VPN network. I sustained the company's FTP service, developed the company website, and designed as well as deployed select system interfaces. In addition, I provided technical support and second-level problem resolution assistance while directly supporting clients in the installation, maintenance and securing of software and hardware related to company applications, implementing version control repositories.

Cincinnati, Ohio