James Bertsch

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Enterprise Solutions Architect and Software Engineer @ Our Caring Matters
Chicago, IL, US
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Chicago, Illinois, United States, United States
About James Bertsch

Employment: Tata Consulting ServicesMost recent client: Ingram MicroRole: Enterprise and Solutions Architect<<<>>>> A visionary with a rare combination of skills, Jim effectively communicates and collaborates with executive, business, and technical staff. He navigates cultural, social, and political sub-organizations to influence ideas and actions. He nurtures, develops, and realizes transformations, which fit the needs of today and tomorrow. Core Competencies: Enterprise, Solutions, Security, Application, and Service Architectures. Jim’s deep & vast IT knowledge was developed over twenty-five years in IT. His astute business acumen spreads across many domains. Business Domains and Clients include:- Transportation, Retail & Supply Chain: Albertsons, CVS, Walgreens, FedEx, Schneider National, Kroger, ...- Health Care: Shire, Physicians Health Partners, Abbott Laboratories, Northwestern Univ., Univ. of Chicago, ...- Eng./Gov.: Rockwell Collins, GE, and Pacific Gas & Electric, ...- Finance: Bank of the West, State Farm, Northern Trust, TransUnion, ABN-AMRO, Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), ...<<<>>>Ever dream of a more perfect world where cures are commonplace and everyone is healthy?The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a small step in a journey to fulfill a dream: High-quality health care for everyone. Yes, we can afford it. No, we can't yet deliver it. We must get to the root cause of the problem.Our health suffers when healthcare providers' wealth-creation activities impair their capability to care for us. This conflict is the root cause of monumental system-wide healthcare industry failures in the United States. You are welcome to collaborate with me to address these issues. It matters when you put your instinct to care for others into action. I am seeking partners who collaborate with me to drive wealth creation activities, which in turn drive the best care available to everyone. If you believe everyone deserves high-quality health care, connect with me and enter into the discussion.

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Enterprise Solutions Architect and Software Engineer
Chicago, IL, US
James Bertsch Work Experience Details
  • Our Caring Matters
    Enterprise Solutions Architect And Software Engineer
    Our Caring Matters
    Chicago, Il, Us
  • Ingram Micro
    Enterprise Solutions Architect
    Ingram Micro Sep 2022 - Present
    Irvine, Ca, Us
  • Albertsons Companies
    Data Architect/Modeler
    Albertsons Companies Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
    Boise, Idaho, Us
    Modeled and mapped Business Object Documents to data sourcesModeled and mapped data elements of Business Object Documents (BODs).
  • Aetna, A Cvs Health Company
    Integration Architect
    Aetna, A Cvs Health Company Mar 2021 - May 2021
    Hartford, Connecticut, Us
  • Wisconsin Department Of Children And Families
    Enterprise And Solutions Architect
    Wisconsin Department Of Children And Families Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
    The Department of Children and Families envisions a future, "... where all Wisconsin children and youth are safe and loved members of thriving families and communities."Solutions ArchitectCreated a "BRITS Assessment" concept paper to technically assess the Benefit Recovery Information Technology System (BRITS: JSON, C#, CSS, SSIS, .Net, SQL Server). Extending the Codebase Capabilities and Migrating to a New Platform were chosen as the best options to pursue.Created technical and management surveys to baseline the current state of BRITS architecture with respect to BRITS codebase. Created the "Extending BRITS Codebase" issue paper. 4 alternatives were considered. "Multiple Integrated Work Streams" was recommended as the best fit. 3 alternatives were considered for "Migrating to a New Platform" issue paper. This issue paper was a conceptual roadmap into the future, which recommended an eventual migration from .Net-MVC to Azure-Microservices.
  • Our Caring Matters
    Enterprise Solutions Architect
    Our Caring Matters Jul 2008 - Nov 2019
    Chicago, Il, Us
    Led project teams to create a proof-of-concept, which can be marketed to investors, which in turn will accelerate the growth of the business.
  • Fedex
    Business Architect
    Fedex Mar 2019 - May 2019
    Memphis, Tn, Us
    Business ArchitectCreated order processing BPMN model for repair center using Enterprise Architect from Sparx.
  • Serbian American Museum St. Sava
    Enterprise Architect And Board Advisor
    Serbian American Museum St. Sava Mar 2013 - May 2019
    The only Serbian Museum outside of Serbia.Enterprise Architect and Board AdviserØ Matured financial structure, implemented financial and accounting controls.Ø Developed new financial reporting capabilities. Ø Replaced short term debt with a long term mortgage loan to drive down debt load and increase operating capital.Ø Matured IT capabilities into the cloud.Ø Created five marketing campaigns to increase fundraising capabilities: Revenue was up 200% in 2014 over 2013.Ø Managed volunteer staff.
  • Takeda
    Enterprise Architect
    Takeda Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
    Tokyo, Jp
    Shire and Takeda merged into Takeda. They are both organizations responsible for making our world a Healthier place.Enterprise ArchitectCreated Taxonomy and Enterprise Information Architecture. Modeled master data for managing and maintaining the Configuration Management Database.Developed performance analytics to evaluate enterprise portfolio in preparation for a merger.Developed a solution for application accessibility across enterprise boundaries.
  • Mcafee
    Enterprise Architect
    Mcafee Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
    San Jose, California, Us
  • Williams
    Enterprise Architect
    Williams Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
  • Aetna
    Architect
    Aetna Apr 2017 - Jan 2018
    Hartford, Connecticut, Us
    Aetna is committed to transforming health care to create healthier communities, a healthier nation and a healthier world. Enterprise Solutions ArchitectCreated Enterprise Solutions Architecture for Dental portal migration from on-premise to AWS Cloud. Led Technical Solutions project teams (Agile) including, Architects, Developers, and QA teams.Provide oversight and insight, guide delivery teams and leadership on the architecturally significant.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan
    Security Solutions Architect
    Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
    Detroit, Michigan, Us
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), Detroit, MIA nonprofit organization founded in 1939, BCBSM is the largest health insurer in Michigan, serving 4.5 million Michiganders and 1.6 million more people in other states. The largest network of doctors and hospitals in Michigan: 152 hospitals, and more than 33,000 doctors. Security Solutions Architect• Designed Enterprise Solutions for Security Operations Center (SOC) expansion program, which integrated 5 COTS applications.
  • Bnsf Railway
    Enterprise And Solutions Architect
    Bnsf Railway Feb 2016 - May 2016
    Fort Worth, Texas, Us
    Mentors Architects in TOGAF and ArchiMate to support modernization initiative.Offers insight and advice to Enterprise Architects.
  • Aetna
    Enterprise And Solutions Architect
    Aetna Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
    Hartford, Connecticut, Us
    Aetna is committed to providing individuals, employers, health care professionals, producers and others with innovative Health benefits, products and services.Designed Solutions for Insurance Plan, Medical Management & Pharmacy Applications.Designed a multi-user update and locking capability for Aetna Total Clinical View (ATV) to improve usabilityDesigned HMO Detail Inquiry Service for the Coventry migration.Provided Architectural Oversight for the ePub Migration to HP Xstream. the
  • Walgreens
    Solution Architect
    Walgreens Oct 2013 - May 2014
    Deerfield, Il, Us
    Walgreens is an industry leading pharmacy and retailer, with over 20,000 stores nationwide.Solutions ArchitectØ Enterprise Shared Services (ESS): Provided preliminary estimates for potential Programs, which were used to justify funding.Ø ESS: Governed enhancements and managed change for retail upgrades.Ø Logistics & Supply Chain: Provided leadership and oversight for the transformation of Walgreens Transportation Management System (TMS)
  • The Private Sector
    Independent Consultant
    The Private Sector 2001 - 2014
    Enterprise & Solutions ArchitectDescribes Solutions most notably information security strategies. Described (UML) best-of-class Solutions for the enterprise, applications, systems, networks and data. Ø Entrepreneuro Launched Health Care Solutions Organization, created business plan, sought investors and created a portal.o Launched software products vendor, created business plan, sought investors and marketed products: Local Service Order Administrator (LSOA) and Electronic Communication Interactive Agent (IA).
  • State Farm
    Solutions Architect
    State Farm Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
    Bloomington, Illinois, Us
    Collaborate with the Application Architects, Business Architects and Technical Architects to understand and create a common vision.
  • Genpact
    Assistant Vice President
    Genpact Jul 2012 - May 2013
    New York, Ny, Us
    A world class Business and Information Consultancy and software development organization.Presales, Enterprise & Solutions ArchitectØ Presales, including: Johnson Controls, Inc. (Ordering and Sales Process Transformation), Sanofi (Pharmacovigilance: Enterprise Architecture Transformation) and Physicians Health Partners (PHP) (Data Warehouse transformation)Ø Developed presentation materials and technical depth to promote Headstrong servicesØ CVS/Caremark Account strategy: Developed strategy to gain entry into CVS/Caremark strategic decision process. Collaborated with Account’s technical leaders to define measures for success. Ø Long term business plan: Developed long term plan to gain entry into new markets in the Health Care Services market.
  • Schneider National
    Enterprise Solutions Architect
    Schneider National Oct 2011 - Jul 2012
    Green Bay, Wi, Us
    A premier transportation and logistics provider.Ø Utilized TOGAF style Context Models and value added chain diagrams to describe the landscape for unmanaged content across the organizational landscape. Ø Developed Technology Life-Cycle market adoption and capability maturity models to describe the current state and target state for the future of technology.Ø Utilized SysML, UML and BPMN models to describe organizational capabilities.Ø Analyzed (SWOT) the relationships with key strategic partners.Ø Developed a conceptual model for transforming the IT organizationØ Governed upgrade strategy for Oracle ERP environment: Siebel, Hyperion, Exadata, etc.
  • Kroger
    Project Architect
    Kroger May 2011 - Jul 2011
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    Solutions & Enterprise Architect• Collaborated with the Business Analysts to describe the business requirements for an Enterprise Allocation Tool (EAT).• Collaborated with the Data Architects to map EAT database facts into a Master Data Management (MDM) repository.• Collaborated with the Enterprise Architects to decide the best transition strategy for integrating the EAT information into the emerging MDM architecture.
  • Xerox
    Enterprise Architect
    Xerox Oct 2010 - 2011
    Norwalk, Connecticut, Us
    Engaged by Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), a Xerox Company, to build an Enterprise Architecture using The Open Group Architectural Framework (TOGAF).
  • Rockwell Collins
    Solutions Architect
    Rockwell Collins Apr 2010 - Sep 2010
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Us
    Design a Global Enterprise Identity Management Solution for Account Reaffirmation. Lead technical staff to deliver the solution, which brings Rockwell Collins into compliance with audit requirements for Sarbanes Oxley.
  • Abbott Laboratories
    Solutions Architect
    Abbott Laboratories Oct 2007 - Jun 2008
    Abbott Park, Illinois, Us
    • Abott Laboratories: Designed a deployment strategy for the decision support application -- Apollo Reality Charting. Apollo is used to perform a root cause analysis for incidents that occur in the execution of quality controlled processes. • Designed a migration strategy for an office automation system, Insights – used to automate the workflow of the independentt drug discovery process. • Participated in the Enterprise Architecture Commitee for GPRD (Global Pharmecutical Research and Development
  • H&R Block
    Architect / Developer
    H&R Block Aug 2007 - Oct 2007
    Kansas City, Mo, Us
    • Modified application (C/C++) to enhance simulator capabilities.• Developed a test plan to assist developers in evaluating tax law changes.• Developed a workflow (UML) for developers evaluating tax law changes.
  • General Electric, Infrastructure Division
    Architect
    General Electric, Infrastructure Division Jun 2006 - Jul 2006
    Boston, Ma, Us
    Managed the deployment of a suite of tools used to design nuclear power plants.
  • Northern Trust
    Architect / Developer
    Northern Trust Nov 2005 - Feb 2006
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    • Designed (UML) a deployment strategy for an anti-money-laundering project.• Developed a delimited file to SQL translator. Transforms delimited text files into SQL statements. This translator enables an organization to use flat files to manage database information.• Developed parser generator and event handler to monitor processes.
  • Iri
    Architect / Developer
    Iri Aug 2005 - Oct 2005
    Chicago, Il, Us
    • Designed (UML) JetQuery for the Loyalty Anaytics Division of IRI. JetQuery is a middleware application that provide a quick response to any on-demand query that a client may have.• Analyzed the software development life cycle, identified gaps and recommended changes to streamline the software development process. • Designed and developed (ksh) the Market Basket Query Type.
  • Transunion
    Software Development Manager
    Transunion Jul 2004 - May 2005
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    Software Development Manager• Managed the C++ development of models (applications that are used to score consumers).• Analyzed the software development life cycle, identified gaps and initiated changes that streamlined the process. • Managed 6 employees. • Developed model for mortgage lender (C++).
  • Rhysome Corporation
    Consultant
    Rhysome Corporation Jan 2003 - Jun 2004
    • Developed (C/C++) a network monitor that detects IP traffic and filters SQL, mail, and Instant Messenger data streams.• ABN-AMRO North America - Worked with Enterprise Architecture Group to create a framework for an information security risk assessment. The pilot application for the project was the bank’s call center application.• ABN-AMRO North America - Modeled (UML) Human resources application architecture.• Northwestern University, Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology - Developed a suite of applications that integrate and automate molecular modeling software.• Evergreen International - Upgraded (SCO UNIX) servers and network environment.• Northwestern University - Invited speaker for “Northwestern University’s 2003 Information Security Day”.• ConAgra Foods -Developed Load Planning communication (PERL).• University of Chicago Graduate School of Business - Designed LDAP architecture.
  • The Private Sector, Llc
    Solutions Architect
    The Private Sector, Llc Dec 2001 - Jan 2003
    Technical Architect• Led project to purchase software intellectual property rights from Dynegy.• Developed enterprise business processes and managed the core leadership team.• Designed systems, network and security architecture (Red Hat Linux 8.0, WIN 2000 Advanced Server, LDAP, JBOSS, SQL SERVER) .• Reengineered identity management of Interactive Agent & Virtual Private Network (VPN) to use Open SSL.• Designed & developed (PHP/JAVA/BASH/C++/MySQL/Linux) tools to integrate open source tools.
  • Mantiss
    Architect
    Mantiss Sep 1999 - Dec 2001
    • Led project to purchase software intellectual property rights from Dynegy.• Developed enterprise business processes and managed the core leadership team.• Designed systems, network and security architecture (Red Hat Linux 8.0, WIN 2000 Advanced Server, LDAP, JBOSS, SQL SERVER) .• Reengineered identity management of Interactive Agent & Virtual Private Network (VPN) to use Open SSL.• Designed & developed (PHP/JAVA/BASH/C++/MySQL/Linux) tools to integrate open source tools.
  • Other Clients
    Architect, Software Engineer, Unix Systems Administrator
    Other Clients Jan 1987 - Sep 1999
    Ameritech - Wide Area Network Analytics system (Systems Architect)Veterans Benefit Administration - Payment system (UNIX Systems Administrator)Chicago Board Options Exchange - Trading Floor (Systems Architect & Software Engineer) Trionix Research - Medical Imaging System (Application Architect & Software Engineer) Pacific Gas & Electric - Nuclear Power Plant Safety System (Team Lead & Software Engineer)American Greetings - Greeting Card Rating System ( Software Engineer)Alternate Operator Service (AOS) - Telephone Switching System ( Software Engineer)Ray Tracing System for General Electric ( Software Engineer)
  • Ameritech
    Network Architect
    Ameritech 1997 - 1999

James Bertsch Education Details

  • Landmark Education
    Landmark Education
  • Cleveland State University
    Cleveland State University
    Computer Information Science
  • University Of Dayton
    University Of Dayton
    Accounting
  • Chanel
    Chanel
    College Preparation

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