Eric Cummings, Mba Pmp Cmam Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Currently focused on developing a best in breed asset management program for value optimization and risk minimization for the company's hardware, software, and cloud resources. Policy/Procedure Strengthening, Communication Planning, Cherwell Asset Management Tool Implementation, Data Normalization and Reconciliation are the current key focus items.

Brookfield, Wisconsin

Developed/managed a group of analysts focused on improving the experience/performance of the division’s contract request experience while achieving significant cost savings through infrastructure maintenance governance.-Manage a $40+ million infrastructure maintenance budget to meet the division’s short/long-term goals-Realize significant savings through diligent inventory control, agreement analysis, and value negotiation-Provide vendor management/oversight to obtain value and minimize risk-Develop and execute strategy and solutions in support of organization’s business objectives-Lead team of technical/business analysts-Identify/implement process improvement opportunities; create and administer SOPs-Build/present a technology investment business case for an eSignature solution to executive leadership-Lead design, implementation of new eSignature software for contract approval and execution-Develop dashboards, vendor metrics/analytics, and complex management reporting to ensure effective management decision making

Brookfield, Wi

-Oversight of a $100+ million area budget including Personnel, Capital, Prof Svc, Contract Labor, etc.-Provide vendor management to ensure performance meets the area’s standards for security, audit, and performance-Responsible for the negotiation/review of master agreements, statements of work, and amendments-Design, implement, and administer a group-wide self identification and mitigation of risk process -Develop and execute risk mitigation plans in response to issues in various organizational areas (Technical Support, Facilities, Managed File Services, and Production Command Centers)-Lead effort to effectively outsource warehousing of technology equipment and develop the SOPs to ensure proper inventory management-Create and maintain business continuity plans for all major functions of the organization-Create best practice, compliant standard operating procedures

Milwaukee, Wi

-Management of the organization’s engineers responsible for the tier 2 level server support, internet protocol management, and network device configuration-Ensure smooth implementation of change through strict change policies, implementation practices, and post validation for changes to remote servers and network routers/switches-Lead effort to obtain executive approval, procure, plan, and implement new IPAM/DHCP solution for the organization-Liaison with application vendors, application owners, and raised floor personnel in application implementation plans and issue response for Retail Payment Solutions and Item Processing-Directed the assessment/audit of remote network equipment rooms which led to reduced risk/cost via consolidation and facility improvement

Milwaukee, Wi

-Lead large regional groups (100+ employees) responsible for distributed and network support-Successfully managed the relocation of a large operations center over a single weekend with no business impact-Liaison with application vendors and stakeholders in application implementation plans and issue response for Item Processing, Retail/Wholesale Lockbox, and Trust/Fund Services-Coordinate network equipment room layout and design-Develop solid metric systems for performance review and staffing justification with internal management and customers

Milwaukee, Wi

-Manage a regional group (approx. 30 employees) responsible for distributed and network support-Coordinate network equipment room layout and design-Developed standardized configuration and deployment processes for network equipment -Responsible for maintaining technical system availability on a 24x7 basis

Milwaukee, Wi

-Provide project management for a variety of network infrastructure and facilities initiatives focused on department relocations and vendor application deployments/upgrades-Deliver finished solutions on time and within budget-Communicate project status with various levels of the organization including executive leadership

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Economics And Geology Double Major

Masters Of Business Administration, Decision Support Systems