Chief Information Officer
Industrial Piping, Inc.
Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Strategic member of Executive Leadership Team driving people, process and technology strategies at fast growing EPC company. New leadership team was recently hired to drive substantial growth of 70-year old company and succeeded at doubling revenue in 2015 through multiple growth strategies. A strategic system roadmap was established and executed that enabled this substantial growth. Some highlights include: - Improved the use of existing systems and processes at IPI and implemented seven additional systems to streamline and standardize for scalability – Configured and implemented multiple modules of existing ERP that were not being used, standardized critical functions on best-of-breed solutions, converted entire company to Microsoft Office 365 suite (Exchange Online, Office365, SharePoint Online, Skype and OneDrive) and implemented paperless workflow processing- Implementation of state-of-the-art RFID Material Management solution – Implemented cloud-based modern materials management solution called “Jovix” within two fabrication facilities that resulted into a complete turnaround of profitability. Solution uses proprietary GPS enabled mobile tablets used to track all materials from purchase through shipment and project completion in real time. - Rapid integration of recent acquisition – Subsidiary of another company was acquired and integrated into IPI within three months. This includes the successful transition of all processes, telecommunication services, conversion of 12 corporate and departmental systems and the conversion of email to Microsoft Office 365.