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John Ahrens is listed as Retired IT Leader at Ahrens Consulting, based in St Louis, Missouri, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for John Ahrens.
John Ahrens previously worked as Owner at Ahrens Consulting and Senior Project Manager at Softdocs. John Ahrens holds Bachelor Of Science, Organizational Leadership from Greenville College.
John Ahrens is a Retired IT Leader at Ahrens Consulting. Colleagues describe them as "I’ve known and worked with John professionally for many years. I am always grateful for that opportunity when it comes around again. John is both an excellent leader and manager. He deeply cares about the well-being of his company and client team members/peers and their ability to be successful in their work. John never hesitates to go the extra mile to ensure the success of the work to be delivered. He has a diverse functional and technology background that people consistently leverage. John is a very gracious person even during the busiest delivery times and always supports those in need of guidance and support." and "I had the pleasure of meeting John while acting as a Project and Portfolio Management Consultant at RGA from 2011 through 2012. During that time I assisted him with a number of technical issues with the latest version of Project Server 2010 and in every case he demonstrated an astute understanding of Project Professional and was very helpful in assisting in the troubleshooting process. He impressed me with his professionalism, team player approach, and strength of character in the face of adverse conditions. The commitment and competence he brings to the table makes him a highly valuable resource you will want to have on your team."
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
I manage a diverse portfolio of client project needs, from coaching and resolving business challenges, to coordinating project activities and reporting to client sponsors budgetary, compliance, and project progress to ensure expectations are met and exceeded.
United States
Working with multiple clients in K12 and Higher Education with an ECM company ready to take on the industry standards. We have an awesome staff of technical and business consultants who I work with that are among the most client-centric I’ve worked with. Our product development utilizes in-house and client input to bring the best features to market. And our management is among the most talented, employee and mission focused that I’ve ever worked with. Such a great product and team to work with!
Carbondale, Il
We manage the business systems and collaborate with campus leadership to deliver various solutions on campus, both IT-based and procedural. I'm responsible for managing the Student Information System (Banner), Administrative Information System (E-Business Suite), Foundation Support Systems (UBW and Advancement), and the Application and Enterprise Architecture group. The team I work with consists of system configurators, database analysts, business analysts, project managers and coordinators and developers. I demonstrate and exercise (daily) skills in vendor management and negotiations, customer expectation management, recommending and supporting 3rd-party solution integration, hardware and software evangelism and strategic planning activities.
Responsible for the delivery of services and solutions to Oakwood clients in the St. Louis area. Provide management consulting around organizational strategy, opportunity development, and tactical implementations.
Responsible for IT and telecommunication innovation and support in 4 plants. Coordinate and plan software development activities, network and data center improvements and telecommunication upgrades throughout enterprise. Served as a member of a key strategic team tasked with integrating the operations of 3 separate and distinct subsidiaries into a single corporate organization. This was managed by analyzing and integrating business processes, creating common processes where appropriate and reducing the amount of duplicate and manual efforts at each plant.
Greater St. Louis Area
As resource manager, my primary responsibilities included interviewing and hiring consulting staff, advocating consultant issues, supporting and establishing training programs, coordinating consultant placement at client sites.As a senior field consultant, I was responsible for customer relationship as a portfolio and engagement manager, business and application analysis, software development and quality assurance. Some of my major clients included Arch Coal, Monsanto, ASF-Keystone, LaBarge and Anheuser-Busch.In the office, along with two other project managers and an enterprise architect, we developed a project management methodology that was based on the Rational Unified Process. We transitioned it to work with waterfall or agile approaches, built, tested and refined a project calculator "Orthogonal View" to help us calculate project costs for fixed bid work, and implemented it with several of our customers, showing the value of successful estimation of time, functionality and resources to our customer base.
Based in Central Illinois and in the St. Louis area, I worked with customers analyzing business environment, then providing software or process improvement solutions. As a software engineer, I gained a great deal of expertise as a web developer, database developer, business analyst and application architect. My major customers included Solo Cup, TSM Services, AAIM, Ameren and Maritz.
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John Ahrens works for Ahrens Consulting.
John Ahrens is listed as Retired IT Leader at Ahrens Consulting.
John Ahrens is based in St Louis, Missouri, United States while working with Ahrens Consulting.
John Ahrens has worked for Ahrens Consulting, Softdocs, Southern Illinois University, Oakwood Systems Group, and Amsted Rail.
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John Ahrens holds Bachelor Of Science, Organizational Leadership from Greenville College.
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