Matthew Drewes Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn, Us

Us

-Provide leadership and support for cross-functional IT team responsible for supporting Tennessee’s public safety agencies (Safety & Homeland Security, Correction, Board of Parole, Military, Emergency Management, Veteran Services and TBI)-Consult with customer agency leaders to provide technology strategy and creative solutions aimed at helping exceed agency objectives-Lead efforts to move numerous customer applications to cloud-based SAAS and State-managed cloud solutions to meet agency objectives including technology modernization, budgetary, resiliency, security, and operational efficiency -Provide significant guidance for numerous State procurements representing more than $100 million of State spending-Chair Public Safety Technology Working Group that shares knowledge and expertise with both State and local agencies

Nashville, Tn, Us

- Spearheaded strategic projects as a change agent, fostering innovation and technological advancements- Provided expert guidance during organizational growth and transformation in healthcare, retail, and banking sectors- Utilized data-driven decision-making to drive initiatives and solve complex problems- Led teams through challenges, employing a visionary approach to project leadership

Franklin, Tn, Us

- Oversaw team ensuring system stability and issue resolution- Managed seamless upgrades, migrations, and regulatory compliance- Effectively implemented SOX and HIPAA protocols- Supervised external consultants, cultivating vendor relationships- Directed ERP consolidation for 20+ global entities- Spearheaded pivotal integration influencing equity strategy- Orchestrated global thin client ERP accessibility- Strengthened security, integrating collections within ERP- Realized $100k savings through software consolidation- Managed 70+ critical system upgrades- Provided adept support for project tools to 130+ users- Led team in the creation of an efficient invoice payment platform

Chicago, Illinois, Us

- Orchestrated and managed diverse technical processes utilizing SAP, GLSU, Mainframe, and proprietary company tools- Engineered and implemented automation solutions to enhance efficiency within the GL department, streamlining existing processes- Offered proficient technical support and comprehensive guidance for GL applications and operational processes- Formulated and upheld meticulous business process protocols, ensuring seamless business continuity through the creation and maintenance of standardized procedures

- Cultivated and managed an extensive portfolio of 50+ ongoing client relationships across Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, ensuring high-level satisfaction and retention- Executed troubleshooting, integration, and installation of computer hardware and software systems with precision and expertise- Strategically designed and deployed wired and wireless computer networks, harnessing the capabilities of wired, wireless, and VOIP technologies for optimal efficiency- Spearheaded the development, maintenance, and promotion of websites equipped with shopping cart functionality and robust inventory management systems- Implemented cutting-edge accounting software, revolutionizing a multi-million-dollar inventory system through the creation of an electronic inventory and billing infrastructure- Provided consultancy services to organizations, offering strategic insights and guidance on potential Y2K-related issues affecting critical databases and information systems- Conducted comprehensive computer skills training for staff and adult education classes in a multimedia classroom setting, collaborating with the local public school system to impart valuable knowledge and expertise