Wesley Evans Email & Phone Number

Batesville, Arkansas, United States

• Spearhead the development and execution of the IT strategy, aligning technology initiatives with the organization’s overall goals and objectives.
• Lead and mentor a team of Clinical Informatics Analysts, Data Analysts, and IT professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Drive digital transformation efforts, including the adoption of emerging technologies, cloud migration, and the modernization of legacy systems.
• Oversee the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources, reducing costs by [X]% through strategic vendor negotiations and operational efficiencies.
• Lead the implementation of advanced cybersecurity measures, including multi-factor authentication, threat detection systems, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA).
• Manage relationships with key vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring high-quality service delivery; collaborate with C-level executives and other departments to meet organizational needs.

• Managed Security Risk Assessments for the health system and worked to mitigate all risks.
• Responsible for management of datacenter infrastructure, including VMWare, SAN Storage, and virtual environments
• Incorporated and documented NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• Focused on cross-training amongst team members which eliminated a single point of failure from a staffing perspective
• Oversaw selection and installation of new VOIP system for entire health system
• Created all policies to meet HIPAA requirements

Selected, trained, counseled and supervised 6 employees and making sure all tasks were completed in timely manner with accuracyInitiated work order system, successfully installed and trained staff on Service Level Agreements (SLAs)Established and instituted operations work orders priorities, generated completion timely, with all deadlines met Chaired Peer.

Created first on-site position for Information Systems Department at Stone County Medical Center (SCMC)Reorganized Information Systems Department; administered improvements; created effective and enlarged network within or under budgetConceptualized need; quadrupled computers at SCMC, installed new computers; reformatted older computers for maximum savings.

Master’S Degree, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

Masters of Science in Organizational Management.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Interdisciplinary Studies With Emphasis In Communication, Technology, And Disaster Prepardness

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Network And System Administration/Administrator