Zach Asher Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Baltimore, Maryland Area

A consulting organization that provides comprehensive IT services that are built around the 3 concepts of Efficiency (doing promptly and keeping it nimble), Effectiveness (Anything is to better your organization), and Exact (Doing just what is needed, without the fluff but with an eye to scalability).[Articles]: Publishes experienced-based articles about enterprise efficiency, processes improvement, and practical creativity:… Show more A consulting organization that provides comprehensive IT services that are built around the 3 concepts of Efficiency (doing promptly and keeping it nimble), Effectiveness (Anything is to better your organization), and Exact (Doing just what is needed, without the fluff but with an eye to scalability).[Articles]: Publishes experienced-based articles about enterprise efficiency, processes improvement, and practical creativity: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tzachasher/detail/recent-activity/posts/[Project, samples]:- Optimizing logistics processes at a supplier to eliminate waste, using Lean Six Sigma, and increase employee’s engagement to create a better workplace.- Supporting an entity within a local government to identify technology gaps between the existing older technology and the new mandates from leadership. Then, create a work plan that involved vendors analysis, implementation steps, training sessions, and creating strategies to bring staff capacities to current.- Cyber-Awareness training for the organization. Customized, based on preliminary conversations to optimize effectiveness. Show less

Baltimore

Working with various businesses and organizations to assist there with specific projects or well-defined needs. I strive to create nimble, lean and cost-effective processes for the organization while maintaining a supportive, constructive and exciting atmosphere with colleagues.The other fun side of my work is the innovation and creative thinking workshops to promote entrepreneurship within the organization. These workshops produce viable products so the business can grow and add… Show more Working with various businesses and organizations to assist there with specific projects or well-defined needs. I strive to create nimble, lean and cost-effective processes for the organization while maintaining a supportive, constructive and exciting atmosphere with colleagues.The other fun side of my work is the innovation and creative thinking workshops to promote entrepreneurship within the organization. These workshops produce viable products so the business can grow and add revenue.- Run a DevOps to a small organization including development collaboration with a remote development team.- Built scripts to create IaaS, Infrastructure as a Script.- Migrated an entire internal platform to complete cloud, and added disaster recovery functionality- Created MVPs, minimum viable product, for a department in a large organization over several iterations. We saved the product by identifying what needed to be improved, long before they went to market.- Infrastructure Architect: Designed, deployed and configured an entire network infrastructure for several small businesses to allow secured business process and enable integration of IoTs, Internet of things, in a safe environment. - Disaster Recovery (DR): Created a multi-layers DR solution to address various scenarios, as defined by the customer. It is a minimum cost approach at each response step but enabling a scaling approach.Cloud Solution - Created a Fog (combination of cloud and on-premise) solution to provide a maximum responsive application (very low latency) while incorporating a cloud infrastructure to better resiliency.- Strategic Change Management: Lead a collaboration of professional services department, HR and IT tools to identify and analyst specific requirements and then compose an agreed upon solution to address concerns and resolve outstanding issues. Show less

Baltimore, Maryland Area

* Completed analysis of needs and requirements to select a new ITSM (Helpdesk) service for the organization; worked with the IT team and other stakeholders over the following 18 months to implement the system, improve processes, provide accurate reporting and assure customer satisfaction. * Built web-based solutions to support the organization’s diverse teams * Implemented and maintained SharePoint (2007, 2010 & 2013) as a flexible platform to build custom solutions for both internal… Show more * Completed analysis of needs and requirements to select a new ITSM (Helpdesk) service for the organization; worked with the IT team and other stakeholders over the following 18 months to implement the system, improve processes, provide accurate reporting and assure customer satisfaction. * Built web-based solutions to support the organization’s diverse teams * Implemented and maintained SharePoint (2007, 2010 & 2013) as a flexible platform to build custom solutions for both internal and external users (extranet) * Introduced standards in server designs and new paradigms to improve the efficiency and stability of infrastructures * Lead and supported non-technology related projects to advance the mission of the organization Show less

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Owings Mills, Md

* Lead teams of developers and tech support to support the business, manage software projects * Established tech and innovation market research to find new growth avenues for the business * Designed a comprehensive custom ERP platform to include billing, CRM, process control, inventory management, online storage of business and customer documents. * Used the ERP platform to reduce significant overhead expenses and thousands of man hours, and enabled the business to a successfully… Show more * Lead teams of developers and tech support to support the business, manage software projects * Established tech and innovation market research to find new growth avenues for the business * Designed a comprehensive custom ERP platform to include billing, CRM, process control, inventory management, online storage of business and customer documents. * Used the ERP platform to reduce significant overhead expenses and thousands of man hours, and enabled the business to a successfully venture into VoIP services. * Managed IT projects to meet business requirements, on time and on budget. * Applications development was comprised of both in-house and off-site teams (??) * Established enterprise-wide processes for disseminating information and governing documents Show less

Baltimore, Maryland Area

* As Production DBA, supported a worldwide application and improved database efficiency * As Software Engineer, designed and implemented high efficiency DLL and DCOM modules which went on to become the framework for the architecture team. * Implemented new, cost-saving applications after completing a detailed analysis of the accounting department’s monthly reporting process * Introduced SharePoint and built a website (Site Collection) for internal knowledge sharing that became a… Show more * As Production DBA, supported a worldwide application and improved database efficiency * As Software Engineer, designed and implemented high efficiency DLL and DCOM modules which went on to become the framework for the architecture team. * Implemented new, cost-saving applications after completing a detailed analysis of the accounting department’s monthly reporting process * Introduced SharePoint and built a website (Site Collection) for internal knowledge sharing that became a standard for in-house company sites * Received certificate and award for excellence in deploying world wide database changes. Show less

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Computer Science

Chemical Engineering