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Management Manager

Location:
Flower Mound, TX, 75022
Posted:
March 27, 2011

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ALAN F. GREENSLADE

*** ********* ** *****: 940-***-****

Flower Mound, Tx 75022 E Mail: ************@*****.***

PROFILE

A results driven, high performing technology executive with proven success providing leadership, vision and

direction to large scale projects.

• Combining business management and technology expertise to deliver cost effective, state of the art technologies

under budget and on schedule at multiple sites for major healthcare systems

• Hire, train, manage, and motivate highly effective teams; meeting rapidly growing IT needs without adding

staff by setting clear expectations, serving as a hands on role model, using positive reinforcement, empowering

personnel, and holding them accountable.

• Record of increasing productivity; resulting in millions of dollars in savings; improving accuracy, efficiency and

accountability; maximizing uptime; providing optimal security; and ensuring user satisfaction.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Strategic Business & Technology Planning / Execution Budget Planning / Management

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Multi Site Operations Management Supplier Negotiations

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Change Management Business Continuity Planning

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Architecture / Infrastructure Development / Integration Disaster Recovery / Security

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Data Center Design Wireless / Voice IP Technologies

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Team Building / Performance Optimization Communication / Presentation

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Outsource contract management SLA performance management

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dallas, Texas June 2009 –Present:

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Chief Technology Officer

IT MULTI-SITE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

• Direct 56 employees and an Outsourcing firm supporting 9,000 end users at 35 facilities serving 55,000

inpatients, 984,000 outpatients, and 160,000 emergency patients annually for one of largest (672 beds), most

comprehensive healthcare providers in North Texas, managing 7 departments:

• Service Center (helpdesk)* • Network / Server Services* • Telecommunications

• Desktop Support* • Web Services • *=Outsourced services

• Data Center Operations * • Project Management (6)

• Manage annual operating and capital budgets of $25 million.

• Reduced operating expenses by $4 million in first year in position ($12 million over 3 years)

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (cont.)

Re Architected Network design

Eliminated weekly network outages (average 2 hours each)

Achieved 99.999% availability

Completed without additional capital expense Streamlined Service delivery for server, desktop and application

deployments:

• Evaluated and implemented workflow changes

• Reduced server deployment times by an average of 3 weeks

• Automated Application delivery and management processes

• Implemented desktop inventory, deployment and management program

Enhanced Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Plan in alternate location, achieving redundancy resulting

in high availability of applications, data, services; and preventing days or weeks of downtime and losses of

critical data.

Engineered adequate bandwidth and redundant diverse paths between 2 Data Centers

Reduced downtime recovery times by 75%

Optimized safety and security of equipment and data

Tested and optimized Disaster Recovery Procedures

Increased system availability from 10 to 150 systems available in Advanced Recovery Center

Stabilized and Optimized a Wireless LAN deployment on a Distributed Antenna System (DAS)

• Increasing speed and accuracy of delivery of vital healthcare products and services

• Implemented wireless voice capability especially critical to emergency room physicians

• Improved mobility and consistent experience for users

Spearheaded and launched use of Virtualization Technologies:

• Developed plan to save $240K annually by virtualization 200 servers

• Reduced costs $600K in annual expenses by eliminating 150+ physical servers

Implemented new processers for Epic Electronic Medical Records system (Inpatient and Ambulatory)

NEW HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION

• In charge of all IT designs and service planning for a state of the art $1.2B Replacement Hospital Project:

• 900 Bed Facility • 2 million Square feet • Contractor support

• Infrastructure design • Room design • Responsible for future

• Progressive design • Project Management proofing facility

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (cont.)

Cleveland, Ohio 2000 – 2009

THE METRO HEALTH SYSTEM

2006 – 2009

Director of IT – Infrastructure

2003 – 2006

Manager Server and Network Engineering

2002 – 2003

Manager Server Engineering

2000 – 2002

Lead Systems Engineer

IT / TELECOM MULTI-SITE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

• Directed 84 employees supporting 5,500 end users at 17 facilities serving 28,000 inpatients, 700,000 outpatients,

and 91,000 emergency patients annually for one of largest, most comprehensive healthcare providers in Northeast

Ohio, a Case Western University affiliate in research and education, in operation of 5 departments:

• Call Center / Helpdesk • Network / Server Services • Telecommunications

• Data Center Operations • Desktop / Web Services

• Managed annual operating and capital budgets of $11 million.

• Participated in Hiring, training, and evaluation of staff

INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY / REDUCING COSTS

• Planned and orchestrated $2 million, 18 month Data Center Relocation Project, directing team of 11 in transfer

from 2.60 sq. ft. to 8,000 sq. ft. facility 1 month ahead of schedule with minimal downtime, and $250,000

under budget, providing needed power, space, and air conditioning, and:

• Engineered adequate bandwidth and redundant diverse path between 2 campuses

• Reduced downtime by 75%

• Optimized safety and security of equipment and data

• Tested and implementing Disaster Recovery Procedures

• Produced Business Continuity Plans

• Architected Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Plan in alternate location, achieving redundancy; high

availability of applications, data, and services; and preventing days or weeks of downtime and losses of critical

data.

• Designed and directed $1.1 million, 14 month Wireless LAN Implementation Project, leading team of 6, for 2

major campuses (2,million square feet) with 5,500 end users, saving $1million by negotiating contract for

level of service quality rather than number of devices and:

• Increasing speed and accuracy of delivery of vital healthcare products and services

• Providing quality wireless voice capability especially critical to emergency room physicians

• Improving anesthesia mobility, accuracy in record keeping, and timeliness of billing

(from days to hours)

• Redesigned Second Level Support Structure, accelerating service 30% per support staff (10).

• Managed $500,000 Nortel Voice Over IP Telephony System Installation Project with team of 2 telecom analysts

and 3 engineers; provided conversion for 800 users at new facility, reduced cable costs by $125,000, minimizing

telephone relocation costs, and adding redundancy.

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Spearheaded and launched use of Virtualization Technologies:

• Developed plan to save $500,000 in 2 years by achieving 60% virtualization of 300 servers

• Reduced costs $180,000 in initial phase by eliminating 90+ physical servers

Implemented first ambulatory patient Electronic Medical Records (Epic), and managed infrastructure

development for inpatient Electronic Medical Records (completed 2/ 09).

ECLIPSE / WIDEPOINT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Cleveland, Ohio 1999 – 2000

Consultant, Akron Summit Community Action, Inc.

• Implemented secure network at 13 locations; consolidating remote sites into one system, and increased

accuracy, efficiency, and accountability in record keeping and reporting (8 months).

System Administrator, Cleveland Clinic Health System 1998 – 1999

• Introduced Decision Support System enabling hospital wide review of volumes of workflow and staffing

models, and optimizing budget reporting and financial decision making (1 year).

ADA COMMUNICATIONS Cleveland, Ohio 1986 – 1998

Vice President Denver, Colorado

• Progressed from technician to vice president, managing all aspects of the telecommunications company

providing sales and service of pre owned telecommunications equipment.

EDUCATION

MASTERS of BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION, Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah 2010

BACHELOR of SCIENCE IN BUSINESS, Western Governors University,

Salt Lake City, Utah 2007

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Health Information Management Systems Society – Northern Ohio Chapter Board Member

Member Troy Township Zoning Board of Appeals

Big Brother/Big Sister participant

CERTIFICATIONS

Technical certifications and competencies available upon request

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