Sean R. Drucker • Cloud Computing Technologist

Madison WI • 608-***-**** • acthru@r.postjobfree.com • linkedin.com/in/seandrucker

Personable experienced technology geek who thrives in fast paced strategic technology roles in both startups and Fortune 500 (Dell, American Family Insurance) organizations. Builds and leads high performing teams to solve the toughest cloud technology problems. Leads through a unique blend of business acumen and deep hands-on technology roots.

Delivers exceptional value through...

●Leadership: Lead people of all levels; executives, managers and engineers. Recruit, hire, lead, and mentor geographically disperse technology teams.

●Technology Architecture: Hands-on chief architect of 40+ products and solutions that integrate software (off the shelf and custom), databases, and enabling technologies.

●Entrepreneurship: Identify opportunities, architect and market solutions, and deliver results whether running a software cooperative, or helping Fortune 500 organizations, a global education organization (Berlitz/ELS), or a $5M specialty insurer.

Core Competencies

●Cloud Computing

●Microservices

●Service Oriented Architecture

●Software Architecture

●Agile Software Development

●Enterprise Architecture

●Strategic Planning and Roadmap

●Vendor Management

●Business Intelligence (BI)

●Process Improvement / Best Practice

Experience

Chief Architect @ Consumer Health Connections, LLC

Telemedicine Platform • Waukesha WI • October 2015 - December 2015

Architect a secure, HIPAA compliant, highly scalable, multi-tenant cloud based telemedicine SaaS application. Recruit, hire and manage a team of 5 senior developers to build the application utilizing agile software development. Key paradigms/technologies include Microservices, SOA, Docker, Java, OpenTok, Amazon Web Services, DynamoDB (NoSQL), Kong API Manager, AngularJS, Material Design, Auth0 and Twilio.

Principal Software Architect/Engineer @ Dell

Business Software • Madison WI • Aliso Viejo CA • June 2014 - October 2015

Within Dell Software common engineering, assist Dell with the architecture and promotion of a highly scalable cloud based SaaS platform that integrates both internal and external products and services. Prototype the integration of new technologies and provide quick start microservices that integrate identity (OAuth), persistence (Cassandra), REST and multi-tenancy. Establish REST standards to guide development of service oriented architectures (SOA). Educate disperse product teams. Recruit staff and build teams in an agile environment. Mentor senior engineers.

Advisory Board Member @ Boston Educational Services

Education • Los Angeles CA • June 2014 - present

Advise this online english placement test provider (itepexam.com) on technology related matters.

Vice President, Chief Technology Officer @ frameworkPLUS

Insurance Software • Madison WI • Chicago IL • Austin TX • Cary NC • September 2002 - June 2014

Co-founded this insurance software cooperative to create and market mission critical custom enterprise SaaS and database integration to our members; ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, Lawyers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of North Carolina, Texas Lawyers' Insurance Exchange and Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company. P&L responsibility for $1M in revenue per year. Build an internal staff of 5 and manage vendors and external contractors to implement the architecture, install at member sites/cloud, and customize to the members' needs.

●Architect, prototype and engineer a mission critical SaaS enterprise framework consisting of a multi tier, vendor independent, scalable platform consisting of Java, RDBMS, SOA, Web Services, and Web UI for all aspects of insurance company operations (CRM, Underwriting, Policy, Premium Financing, Billing, Claims, Marketing, Reinsurance, BI, Workflow, Accounting Subledgers, Rating Engine, Customer Portal, E-commerce, etc.).

●Create marketing materials, presentations, and value propositions to sell cooperative memberships (4) which include a seat on the Board of Directors, the enterprise framework license, continuous improvement, and implementation and customization services.

●Regularly visit cooperative members' headquarters to be updated on the evolving needs and challenges of both the business and technology. Develop, integrate and publish solutions and best practices to these challenges to ensure the members continued satisfaction.

●Speak on technology challenges facing the insurance industry at the NABRICO conference.

●Foster an agile company culture obsessed with customer satisfaction.

●Assist development teams and member liaisons with the resolution of high level, complex, cross domain technical issues.

Senior Principal @ Opensage LLC

Software Consultancy • Madison WI • Los Angeles CA • April 2000 - September 2002

Co-founded OpenSage to assist organizations and startups with IT strategic planning, technology assessment, and implementation of data intensive web applications. Perform IT due diligence studies for private equity firms for education related acquisitions. Strategic planning for Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company led to the creation of frameworkPLUS in 2001 (see above).

Application Technology Manager @ American Family Insurance

P&C Insurance Applications • Madison WI • April 1999 - April 2000

Manage a team of 15-20 consisting of senior developers, programmers, and contractors to support customer billing operations.

Director of Information Technology @ ELS Language Centers, a Berlitz Company

English Instruction • Culver City CA • Princeton NJ • March 1996 - April 1999

Create and chair the IT steering committee consisting of the CEO and Senior VP's to coordinate strategic direction and allocate limited resources. Provide business intelligence for company initiatives. Build and manage the networking and application development teams. Create the national WAN connecting 37 sites. Create extranet for referral sources. Create national student registration and payment system with accounting integration dramatically reducing administrative costs.

Director of Information Technology @ Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance

LPL Insurance • Madison WI • June 1989 - March 1996

Technology manager/developer for this lawyers' professional liability insurance company. Report to the CEO. Architect, develop, and implement claims, underwriting, rating, billing, CRM, and accounting sub ledger systems to support all business operations. Provide business intelligence for company initiatives. Hire and manage a network administrator and a programmer.

Principal @ Aerius Development

Software Moonlighting • Madison WI • May 1990 - Dec 1995

Create custom database software for CUNA Mutual Group (cunamutual.com) for their fleet management and for Employee Benefits Corporation (ebcflex.com) for their Section 125 administration.

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration

University of Wisconsin - Madison WI

Major in Information Systems Design and Analysis (Computer Science equivalent)

Highland Community College - Freeport IL

General studies

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