Steven Schneider Email & Phone Number

Worthington, Ohio, Us

The West Ohio Conference is the Conference Center office for The United Methodist Church in 58 counties of Ohio, in ministry with nearly 200,000 members, 1,200 local United Methodist congregations, 8 satellite offices, 3 camping and retreat centers, and multiple community centers and mission sites in Ohio and globally.Steven began at the West Ohio Conference as a consultant. He was retained to stabilize a distressed network infrastructure, advance cloud technology, and expand security by implementing a cloud-first strategy: Unified video meetings and voice calling from anywhere using Zoom UCaaS Expanded and protected document access using Office 365 and Files On-Demand. Digitized traditional paper filing cabinets for secure, audited access using eBridge. Hyper-converged the network and remote access with a modern security platform using Cato SASE. Mitigated fraudulent access with multi-factor (2FA) using Cisco Duo. Consolidated physical servers with VMware vSphere virtualized servers. Simplified the network using Meraki cloud-managed switches and wireless. Protected data against ransomware and accidental data deletions using a 3-2-1 strategy. This is three copies of data with two copies on different media, one offsite in immutable (air-gapped) storage. Defended against cybersecurity threats and business email compromise (BEC scams) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) using Trend Micro Business. This includes using XDR to analyze the root cause of a threat.  Extended remote support and patch management using NinjaOne RMM. Trained staff against cybersecurity threats with KnowBe4 phishing simulations.

Westerville, Ohio, Us

Central Ohio Primary Care is a highly respected 100% physician-owned medical group with 250+ physicians in 60 locations. COPC employs 1,150 and has grown to become the largest physician-owned, primary medical group in Ohio.COPC consists of pediatricians, family physicians, internists, endocrinologists, infectious disease specialists, and hospitalists. Located in central Ohio, COPC operates two SameDay Centers for immediate patient medical needs, three cutting edge digital imaging center (radiology) and cardiac diagnostic services, and a physician-owned laboratory that utilizes state-of-the-art robotics. Delivered business services for corporate transformation, organizational alignment, and process and system refinement. Recruited to cultivate a new scalable network infrastructure for exponential business growth through acquisition and the development of state-of-the-art technologies and services for an aggressively growing healthcare organization within or below budget. Cultivated and managed relationships with stakeholders, including executive team, operations personnel, business partners, and vendors. Expertly led enterprise technology projects from concept through implementation, with full accountability for timelines, milestones, risk assessment, and budget. As CSO, appointed to assist in risk management and the protection of physicians and business confidential information by establishing business and regulatory standards that adhere to applicable laws and industry regulation (HIPAA, PCI, etc.), secure business communications, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) rules, secure wireless and remote access, and protection from threats of the Internet and intrusion detection.Projects & Accomplishments: • Please visit my projects section

South Bend, In, Us

The South Bend Clinic is a leading multi-specialty partnership with more than 100 top physicians practicing in over 40 fields of medicine. The South Bend Clinic employs 610 and offers the most comprehensive health care available in northern Indiana.Efficiently managed the entire IT function and inaugurated restoration of a distressed Information Services Department and infrastructure. Developed IT strategies, documented roles, defined best practices, produced procedures, enhanced support levels for enhanced amity within the IT/IS department and the rest of the company.Before moving onward, I earned the South Bend Clinic’s first ever Employee of the Month award for successfully recovering the Data Center from a construction mishap (water destruction). A fantastic learning experience for being prepared for disaster!Projects & Accomplishments: • Transitioned the infrastructure from RS-232 Terminals (Green Screens) to an Ethernet PC Network.• Delivered improved system reliability, customer service, and cost effectiveness in preparation to migrate from Experior to the NextGen Practice Management (PM), Medical Billing & Coding System, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.• Improved customer service, system quality, and cost effectiveness in preparation for developing a new EHR/PM system.• Renewed staff roles and responsibilities in the management of IT staff, clinical staff, training staff, and the reception operator (switchboard). • Collaborated with physicians and the leadership committee in development and implementation of system-wide procedures, policies and programs that adhered to the organization’s values and goals.

Livonia, Mi, Us

Holy Cross Care Services (a member of the Holy Cross Health System) was a national multi-facility, post-acute company that offered a full continuum of services and programs ranging from skilled, rehabilitation, and sub-acute care to housing and assisted living residential services.Holy Cross Health System was dissolved in 2000 when Holy Cross Health merged with Mercy Health System to become Trinity Health (http://www.trinity-health.org).Successfully managed the entire IT organizational structure and provided thought leadership in driving organization wide technology initiatives, overall project management, project planning, budgeting, resources deployment & utilization, monitoring & reporting, and risk identification & mitigation for all business operating units within the company. Established guidelines and programs for effective information technology management as well as recommended long-term and short-term management information systems plans and budgets.Projects & Accomplishments:• Designed and implemented Strategies, Budgets and IT Solutions for meeting organizational requirements and growing business needs; implemented need based suitable technologies aligned with business.• Established regulatory technical standardization, system policies and procedures, selection and procurement of technology for all new and ongoing project development.• Implemented 12 locations with the MDS (Minimum Data Set) comprehensive screening and assessment for Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified long-term care facilities.• Collaborated with members of Holy Cross Health System leadership committee in development of system-wide technology that adhered to the entire Heath System's values and goals.• Member of Support Services to deliver solutions for Accounting, Finance, corporate development, marketing, legal services, facility administration, and the leadership committee.• Managed IT staff, which included hiring, training, guidance, and discipline.

South Bend, In, Us

Home of the Military Humvee "Hummer vehicle". AM General was a rewarding experience!!AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies and supports specialized vehicles. AM General is the manufacturer of the HUMVEE® and HUMMER® vehicles for the U.S Military and Industrial & Municipal markets. Spearheaded an entire gamut of support and maintenance functions for 650+ networked computers and various hardware devices and networked peripherals at business divisions, including: AM General Headquarters, Commercial Assembly Plant, Military Assembly Plants, and Engineering & Product Development Center, Service Parts Logistics Organization (SPLO), Metal Stamping & Fabricating Plant, Vehicle Repair & Training Center, warehouse and distribution centers.Projects & Accomplishments: • Reviewed, streamlined, improved and recommended changes to systems and procedures to promote accuracy of information and efficiency in processing while maintaining appropriate internal controls.• Ensured technical solutions are designed for performance, reliability, scalability, maintainability, supportability and business continuity while leveraging industry’s best practices.• Provided application support for host connectivity, and various business applications.• Administered critical manufacturing systems, i.e. Tandem OLTP system.• Administered critical stamping plant, i.e. IBM AS/400.• Administered Netware file servers.• Supported employee time clock systems• Installed network cabling, i.e. Ethernet and RG58/U coaxial, and twinax.• Installed and supported mainframe dumb terminals.• Provided hardware and application support for IBM 3270 emulation host connectivity, and various business applications.

Washington, Dc, Us

Performed a variety of tasks that enhanced processes and improved best practices in the delivery of veteran and military services to students while interacting with federal and state veteran’s affairs offices.1. Counseled veteran and active military students on process to request benefits, chapter specific Information and status of their account with the Veterans Association.2. Maintained current knowledge of all funding, including grants and scholarships, available to veteran and military students, ensures compliance with the regulations through the recommendation of policies and procedures and executes all reporting requirements associated with such funding.3. Processed all veteran enrollment certifications for both new and continuing veteran students attending the Indiana University of South Bend and completes all reporting required through completing the appropriate applications.4. Ensured appropriate use of forms and file maintenance for veteran and military students and periodically audits files of veteran and military students to ensure compliance.5. Reported status, issues and updates to the University Registrar.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Honorably discharged with a Good Conduct medal.Supported critical aircraft navigation and communications systems; monitored repair actions to recognize and prevent possible malfunction trends; supervised and directed shift maintenance; trained new personnel."My experience of a lifetime was having served in the United States Air Force. Having the opportunity study aircraft navigation and communication systems was valuable start to my IT career. Having the privilege to support air-to-air refueling on the KC-135 (Boeing 707) and KC-10 (McDonnell Douglas DC10) was an adventure. Having the chance to work with military personnel from various backgrounds was an honor. If I had to live my life over, the USAF would be a part of it."

Bachelor'S Degree, Bsba, Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration

Technical Certificate, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)