Healogics, Inc.Director, Information Services
Feb. 2007 - Jan. 2012Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesDuring this tenure, I oversaw technology strategic planning, leadership, support, infrastructure, budget, personnel recruiting, and IT management. I delivered valuable information both internally/externally related to wound care data and analysis by developing a business intelligence/informatics area, resulting in accomplishing exponential growth via strategic decisions. I served as the IT compliance authority for the organization for HIPAA/PHI along with other healthcare and industry-related regulations.
A few key accomplishments in this tenure include:
☞ Developed and managed an IT department from scratch within $15M budget as well as led a team of 25+ by providing IT support to about 1,500 users across 500+ locations at five time zones. ☞ Saved cost $1M on an annual basis through renegotiation of vendor contracts and implementation best practices.
☞ Increased operational efficiency and reduced additional costs by identifying, implementing, and managing major IT initiatives and introducing the latest technology.
☞ Improved service, increased capacity, and reduced per-user cost by leading the data center migrations, while accomplishing flawlessly leveraging virtual server technology running on VMware.