Information Technology Customer Service

Harold W. Price

**** ****** **** **., ******, Texas 77379

281-***-**** – ******.*****@**********.***

Sr. Information Technology Executive

Visionary and goal-oriented CIO, Senior IT Executive with demonstrated experience in planning,

developing and implementing cutting edge information technology solutions to address and support

business endeavors. Develop strategic plans for worldwide implementation and operation of enterprise

business applications, client services, product support, procurement and talent management to support the

business needs within budgetary constraints. Adept at crisis management, troubleshooting, problem-

solving, and negotiating. Experienced in joint application development, benchmarking, capacity planning,

project and resource management, cross-functional team training and matrix management.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

ERP Systems Social Media for Business Leadership

Client Services Vendor Management Project Management

Application Development Process Re-Engineering Cloud Computing

Financial Reporting Global IT Strategies Technology Lifecycle

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

• Supported over 75+ acquisitions and divestitures of companies throughout career.

• Installed “Enterprise Class” applications and systems to support 10 process manufacturing and 11

blend plants in support of 4 Billion in revenue.

• Implemented and managed multi-national and multi-lingual application systems in English,

German, Spanish and Portuguese.

• Created IT Shared Services model for cross divisional operating companies to reduce tele-

communications expense by $12MM and disaster recovery expense $2MM, annually.

• Restructured global Information Technology efforts to reduce 11 data centers to 4 data centers

supporting 5 Billion revenue while reducing IT cost by $18MM, annually.

• Led cross functional teams for the restructuring processes of 240 Service and Rental centers

throughout the world, resulting in measureable profitability and efficiency.

• Directly accountable for over 100 enterprise level software implementations and/or conversions,

all of which were on time and within initial budgeted forecasts.

• Led integration and business transformation, through development and execution of IT and

Operational integration strategy to support aggressive acquisition models.

• Implemented and maintained the largest

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EXPERIENCE

Technology Liquidators, Houston, Texas 2007 – present

Technology Liquidators, a privately held company specializing asset recovery of hardware and software

from manufacturers and large scale enterprises and selling them into the secondary market.

Vice President

Responsible for the Information Security and Compliance, Asset Management, Technical Support & Help

Desk Functions, Human Resources, Vendor Management, Inventory Control and Warehousing functions.

Manage Client Services and provided serialized traceability of product life cycle. Developed proprietary

web-based asset tracking and costing applications.

Titanis, Inc., Houston, Texas 2001 – 2007,

Titanis, Inc. a privately held Texas corporation delivered Cloud Based Computing ERP Solutions in a

SaaS model to the SMB market vertical.

President & CEO

Project management of implementation teams to install SMB based Oracle, HFA, MS Dynamics and

Comshare-FDC applications. Managed Cisco WAN/LAN, HP Server farm and AS/400 technology

Infrastructure. P & L responsibility, Sales and Marketing, Computing Infrastructure, Customer Service

and Applications Practice Management.

Weatherford International, Inc., Houston, Texas 1995 – 2001

Weatherford International, Inc is one of the world’s leading providers of equipment and services used in

the drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells. The

company has operations in more than 100 countries and employs more than 50,000 people worldwide.

Corporate Director, Information Technology

Recruited, hired and motivated 200+ Information Technology professionals, to complement the existing

personnel and infrastructure to implement a global Cisco WAN/LAN, AS/400 based HFA, Oracle/JDE

ERP solutions to strategically align the company’s business processes and acquisition strategy. Managed

global workforce by 4 major regions and time zones. Lead and managed business integration processes of

all mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

Baker Hughes, Inc., Houston, Texas 1984 - 1995

Baker Hughes, Inc is a global provider of wellbore products and technology services and systems.

Providing products and services for the drilling and evaluation of oil and natural gas wells. The company

operates in more than 90 countries and employs more than 58,000 people worldwide.

Director, Information Technology

Responsible for the overall strategic management and direction of Baker Hughes two largest strategic

business units (Completions and Chemicals). Directed the global technology efforts to deliver legacy

mainframe business applications to mid-ranged computing architecture(s). Developed and maintained

technology standardization for fiscal responsibility, regulatory compliance and effective budget control

management.

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