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Bella Vista, Ar, Us

Bella Vista, Arkansas

Bella Vista, Ar

Nspiring Systems a solely owned company registered in the State of Arkansas supporting consulting activities for Bay Cloud Partners, Core Fuse, and Open Source Technologies. Bay Cloud Partners and Core Fuse are a group of independent consultants focusing on emerging technologies that create a holistic response to business needs in Data Automation, Machine Learning, Cloud, Security, and Networking. Our consulting team at Bay Cloud include the evaluation of technologies providing "fit for purpose" assessments and recommendations to startups. Core Fuse is an extension of Bay Cloud which includes a group of independent recruiters focused on identifying the “Unicorn Talent” pool. This exceptional talent is required to by companies who are looking to enter, expand, or maintain their efforts in emerging technologies such as: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Security, and Haptic.

Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States

Technology start-up responsible for the architecture of enterprise solutions utilizing open source software and commodity hardware designed to reduce overall technology investments. As the EVP of strategic programs, responsible for driving business value through the creation and nurturing of academic and government partnerships focused on open source technologies and creating Centers of Excellence.

Fayetteville, Ar | Little Rock, Ar

The University of Arkansas | The Sustainability ConsortiumA University of Arkansas sponsored multi-stakeholder organization created to develop an approach to quantify and communicate the sustainability of products. Responsible for defining and designing the internal and external information technology architectures used to create and manage the knowledge products created by The Sustainability Consortium (TSC). Created a formal partnership with SAP designed to release the TSC’s Sustainability Measurement and Reporting System Toolkits into SAP’s sustainability cloud offerings in support of Walmart’s Sustainability Index initiatives. The Arkansas Lottery CommissionA state government sponsored agency created to raise funds for college scholarships: $400M+ annual revenue. Hired as employee #5 and tasked with design and implementation of the internal IT infrastructure. Introduced applications such as MS SharePoint for internal documentation control, automated process management, communications, and the development of applications used internally to enhance productivity. Quickly evaluated the organizational structures within the State of Arkansas, built relationships to gain support and created a collaborative inter-agency environment that enabled the lottery to achieve an unprecedented start-up time.

Reno, Nevada Area

An industry leader in the manufacturing of gaming machines coupled with the development of casino management software enabling $2.7B annual revenue recognition. Developed and executed all engineering processes including requirements management and traceability process, design review process, quality measurement system, and systems integration. Provided support to the Exec VP of Engineering and his organization of 1800+ staff. Created the organizations and processes necessary to introduce to market the industry’s first server based gaming systems that tied all casino management applications to a single enterprise solution on time and within budget. Institutionalize engineering program management with 20 staff members achieving PMP certification.Operational InsightsManaged $174M BudgetReduced software licensing costs by $1MCreated the Systems Development Lifecycle ProcessCreated Centers of Excellence in • Quality management • Project management • Systems Engineering (SE)Developed six sigma critical success measures Disciplined agility based rapid systems and software development 20 cross functional teams and over 400 people.

Broomfield, Colorado

Enhanced product engineers’ skills and competencies by initiating the creation of programs to build systems thinking into the architecture and design process in an effort to produce quality products. Introduced the concept of an Engineering Excellence program taking it from concept to implementation that included the design of a competency management system to evaluate and expand engineering skills. Operational InsightsManaged $25M BudgetAgile SE Certification ProgramSun-wide competency management programEnd-to-end fault management architectureGraduate SE curriculum authorAdvisor to SE academic programs

Broomfield, Co

Hand-selected to the newly created position to highlight unique skill set. Staffed high-performance team charged with defining and verifying serviceability characteristics of product lines. Created the serviceability requirements included in the product development lifecycle process and used innovative fault injection testing techniques to verify compliance. These techniques were then integrated into the overall systems integration testing strategy for all high-end servers.Operational InsightsFirst Director of ServiceabilityServiceability requirementsIntroduced hardware and software based fault injection testing Manager, National Escalation CenterManaged a team of people responsible for focusing SMI wide corporate resources towards the resolution of the strategic mission critical customer escalations. The team developed the time based notification process, escalation reporting process, and managed the day to day escalations between the customer, field service and sales, and the engineering community. The team managed the and resolved the top 3% of the critical customer escalations.

Responsible for team management for integration, testing and sustaining engineering of one of StorageTek's Solid State and Scalable Disk RAID devices. Managed the quality and customer satisfaction initiatives associated with the early release program and ongoing customer facing support. Provided the engineering interface to manufacturing and service organizations as part of the development and release activities through the Program Management Lifecycle Process.Program Administrator, Corporate EducationResponsible for defining and implementing the process of Corporate Education's responsibilities to the Program Management Lifecycle Process. Responsible for the design, development, and delivery of various courses required by the corporation. This included the architecture, design and development of one of STK's first multi-media based training programs. Taught several various field engineering courses on STK tape and disk products, IBM Large Systems Architecture, and IBM 308x processors. Taught classes on Total Quality Management for the Excellence through Quality initiative and Program Management supporting the Program Management Lifecycle Process.Sr. Field Engineer, Customer ServiceResponsible for the installation and maintenance of all STK products in critical customer accounts. Primary responsibility focused on mainframe DASD, 8880/8890 and 8380 devices, Solid State Disk, 9 track and 18 track tape devices. Worked extensively with engineering on diagnosing the early problems of the device and defined serviceability solutions and changes to the product.

Responsible for the installation and maintenance of all DataPoint equipment for Western Colorado and Eastern Utah. The products included the first network based "systems" in office environments. Maintained over 35 different product and product variations of processors, storage devices, network devices, printers, telephone equipment, and the supporting software.

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