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Business Experience:

Business IT Strategies, LLC                                           April 2001 to Present

Position: Senior Business Technology Consultant

Business Technology & Process Improvement consulting for clients nationwide. Work closely with upper management (generally C-Level) to evaluate their current IT expenditures and deployments as a method of assisting them in maximizing resource utilization and increasing client satisfaction.

Assignments focus on:

  • High  Level Project Management & Big Picture Design Concepts

  • SAP

  • PMO

  • SOX

  • Telecommuting/Remote Worker Program Design & Implementation

  • Enterprise Infrastructure

  • Information Security & Assurance

  • Help Desk evaluation & deployment

  • CRM

  • Measurement of Corporate-Wide IT satisfaction

  • Removing barriers to client & end-user satisfaction

 Forza-Bassett Technology Solutions                          Aug 2000 to June 2001

Position: President

Duties: Training 5 Managers in Best Business Practices, provide strategic direction on technical product & service offerings and the Sales & Marketing functions as well as maintaining client relationships.

Responsibilities included:

  • The coordination and the logistics of merging Bassett Computer Systems into the new organization and the deployment of internal control systems. 

  • Managing the Managers for a staff of 22

  • Building Brand Recognition and the total Marketing Function

  • High End Consulting for Larger Clients

  • Transitioning business over to new owners

Bassett Computer Systems Inc                                                 Aug 1984 – Aug 2000

Position: President / CEO / Founder

Duties: Total Strategic & Operational Management responsibilities of this very profitable multi-million dollar technology business including the management of; Sales & Marketing, Personnel, Finance & Accounting, and Customer Service.

  • Manage a staff of 11 employees, 6 consultants and 500+ clients.
  • Designed & Integrated IT Software for all of our internal information & financial systems and controls.
  • Worked directly on business flow design with hundreds of our clients in virtually all business sectors. Have a very strong handle on the Information Technology Requirements of most types of businesses.
  • Built Brand recognition for the business with aggressive marketing and identifiable logo.
  • Redefined & reinvented our company often to keep pace with the market and to provide the cutting edge solutions that our clients had come to expect from us.
   
 
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Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2008