JACK E. BAUGH, MBA, PMP
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EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
Jack is a business-focused, self-motivated, project management professional (PMP), award-winning software architect, and thought leader who has over 27 years of mastery-level experience managing,
integrating, and optimizing all I.T. functions (Program/Project/PMO/Product Mgmt, Software Dev., Architecture, Bus. Analysis, BI/DW, Database Admin, QA, Help Desk, etc.) in large-scale, mission-
critical, state-of-the-art environments. Jack enjoys enterprise, divisional, functional, team, & individual leadership roles.
Jack helps companies dominate their markets, and maximize their profits, by
aligning organizations around common goals and applying state-of-the-art
best practices, tools and optimizations throughout the software development
lifecycle (SDLC), resulting in dramatic improvements in company and
individual performance, throughput; operational costs, quality, reuse,
knowledge, customer satisfaction, employee morale, etc.
Jack is a proven leader, innovator, motivator, change agent, relationship
builder, mentor, facilitator and diplomat who has boardroom-level
communication skills and expert knowledge of business and I.T. functions.
Technology Specialties & Certifications:
Overall Technology Leadership, Integration and Optimization
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Definition, Integration,
Management and Optimization
. Portfolio Mgmt, Product Mgmt, Project Mgmt, S/W Development, QA,
Deployment, Support
. Agile/Scrum, Lean, Spiral/Iterative, RAD, RUP, OOA/OOD, CMM,
Waterfall, PMBOK, ITSM/ITIL.
Software Architecture, Framework, and UI Design, Development and
Optimization (SOA, .NET, Java
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Office (PMO) Creation, Management and Optimization
Business Process Analysis, Reengineering, and Optimization
Large-Scale Database and Data Warehouse Design and Optimization
Metrics and Measurements
Management Experience Summary by Role/Responsibility, I.T. Function and
Industry:
I.T. Management Role/Responsibility Years of
Experience
Executive Vice President (EVP) 5
Chief Information Officer (CIO) (or I.T. Dept. head 18
equivalent)
Vice President and Above 21
Chief S/W Architect, Program/Product/Project Manager, Mgmt. 27
Consultant, ...
Industry/Business Function Years of
Experience
Financial (Insurance, Mortgage Lending, Student Loans) 25
Insurance/Healthcare (all product lines, working for both 21
payors and providers)
Call Center 18
Mortgage/Real Estate 16
Retail/Supply Chain 6
I.T. Management Consulting 6
Public/Government 5
Travel (airline, railcar, cruise ships) 3
I.T. Function Years of
Experience
Project Management Office (PMO), Project Portfolio, and SDLC 26
Mgmt
Program, Product and Project Management 27
Business Analysis 27
Software Architecture, User Interface Design, Reusable 27
Frameworks, SOA
Software Development 27
Database Design, Administration and Optimization 27
Business Intelligence / Data Warehousing / Executive 21
Information Systems
Offshore Software Development and Quality Assurance 10
Management
Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) 22
Hardware, Network, Call Center/Voice Systems, and Data 21
Center Mgmt
Help Desk and Training 21
I.T. Management Consulting 6
WORK HISTORY:
7/2009 - 7/2012 ILLINOIS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Peoria IL
VP of I.T. (hands-on CIO/CTO, Chief PM, Chief Architect
equivalent)
Led, directed & optimized all I.T. functions for this 100-year-old, family-
owned carrier of individual & group life, DI, & accident products. Also
acted as Chief PM, S/W, DB, & UI Architect. Reported to the President &
CEO.
Major Accomplishments:
. Led the transformation of the company's dated, limited-functionality,
web-based agent portal into a state-of-the-art, integrated sales mgmt.
system consisting of personal, downline and administrative assistant
production and activity dashboards, comprehensive product info., sales
resources, prospect and client management tools, quoting, proposal,
and paperless WebApps with electronic signatures.
. Led the complete transformation of the company's dated sales proposal
systems into a fully integrated, state-of-the-art, Windows, web and
smart-phone-based system consisting of synchronized prospect & client
management, quoting, illustration, forms library, and paperless
application submittal functions.
. Led the design and development of the company's first set of
paperless, web-based insurance application submission systems with e-
signatures. Agents said it was the best system they have seen.
. Led the design and development of the company's first product
administration system.
. Led the design and development of the company's first data warehouse,
which stored 26 years of data.
. Won support for, procured, and implemented a comprehensive, enterprise-
wide project portfolio management system (PPM Studio) that
successfully aligned business and local/offshore I.T. staff.
. Won support for and led the effort to re-platform the company's
mainframe-based computer systems to highly efficient, state-of-the-art
PC and web-based technology.
. Led the design and development of numerous, high-profile, offshore-
developed software projects.
. Reorganized and consolidated the previously separate mainframe and web-
based software developers.
3/2008 - 10/2008 VALTECH TECHNOLOGIES, Addison TX
(all non-billable Vice President of Delivery - North America
staff laid off for
severe financial
reasons)
Directed all Agile-based project mgmt., business analysis, software
development, training/mentoring, and operations functions throughout North
America for this Agile/Lean thought leader. Also assisted with business
development (lead generation, sales, RFPs, SOWs Reported to the CEO of
N. America. Clients: AEGON, American Airlines, Comcast, Dell, Disney,
Hertz, Hoovers, Higher Ed. Servicing Corp, Insight, JP Morgan, Macrovision,
New Mexico Student Loans, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Ultimate Software, and
UnitedHealthcare.
Major Accomplishments:
. Directed the complete turnaround of a $14M program from very
unsatisfied, non-paying clients, to satisfied, paying clients,
resulting in $10M in additional revenues ($2.5M catch-up, $7.5M
additional).
. Assisted with the generation of over $15M in new and repeat business.
. Implemented weekly revenue, staffing and SDLC optimization reviews
with sales, project management and software development management,
resulting in over $5M of improvements to the bottom line.
. Integrated Agile, Scrum, Lean, and traditional project and product
mgmt practices into Valtech's SDLC to further optimize project
management, requirement gathering and software development functions.
7/2006 - 3/2008 SELF-EMPLOYED, Irving TX
I.T. Program/Project Management Consultant
Successfully directed a $5M+ offshore-software-vendor-managed project to
replace Transamerica Insurance Group's (TIG) Long-Term-Care claims
eligibility, adjudication and business intelligence/data warehousing
systems. Participated in all requirement gathering JAD sessions and managed
the scope approval & rejection processes. Worked with the vendor's and
client's project managers and business analysts. Aggregated and reported
project status information to the Executive Steering Committee. Reported to
the CIO & PMO Director.
Major Accomplishments:
. Authored and gained support for the overall Project Charter outlining
how project scope, schedule, cost, risk, communication, quality,
change, human resources and procurement issues would be managed.
. Successfully managed the scope review, approval and rejection
processes.
. Established & maintained internal & external project information in
two Microsoft SharePoint web sites.
. Established positive, long-term relationships with senior business and
technology management.
11/2005 - 7/2006 NATIONAL CARE NETWORK (NCN) & DATA ADVANTAGE, Irving TX
(newly-created Chief Information Officer
position for two
companies eliminated)
As CIO for both National Care Network (nation's largest claims repricer),
and their newly-acquired subsidiary, Data Advantage (healthcare
profitability benchmarking software product company), led the strategy,
management, execution and integration of both organizations' technology
staffs and functions (project mgmt, business analysis, application
development, business intelligence, data warehousing, database admin,
infrastructure, help desk and training). Reported to both companies'
Presidents.
Major Accomplishments:
. Integrated Data Advantage's personnel, technology, projects and help
desk into NCN's home office
. Reorganized both I.T. organizations into distinct groups responsible
for portfolio/product management, project management, software
development, database admin, infrastructure, help desk and training.
. Converted a manual, paper-based, 1K pg-per-hour claim repricing system
into a paperless fax service.
. Increased NCN's application and database performance over 200% via
database optimization.
. Led the research, selection, and procurement of a web-based project
portfolio management system.
. Launched a company-wide Intranet that greatly improved access to
departmental & client information.
. Established automated monitoring and alerting systems for critical
batch processes and servers.
08/2001 - 11/2005 CITIGROUP - CITIMORTGAGE/CITIFINANCIAL MORTGAGE, Irving TX
Vice President - Project Mgmt. Office, Software Appl. Dev,
Bus. Systems
Directed project management office (PMO), business analysis, software
development, architecture, BI/DW and business systems support teams in the
real estate lending group. Also responsible for aggregating, editing,
reporting and presenting weekly project status information to business
executives.
Major Accomplishments:
. Successfully directed and delivered hundreds of onshore and offshore
software, infrastructure and business intelligence/data warehouse-
based projects. Major projects included: two loan origination system
conversions; YesBroker.com launch (broker portal); the real-time
LendingTree.com interface; the Default Dashboard; and real-time
outbound dialer lead routing.
. Reduced the average time to market for software projects by more than
400% by developing and winning support for a "Unified" project
management methodology that integrated and optimized the entire SLDC
(portfolio mgmt, product mgmt, project mgmt, s/w development, QA, and
deployment) via best practices from PMBOK, RUP, CMM, OOA/OOD,
ITSM/ITIL and 20 years of personal experience.
. Dramatically improved the requirement gathering process by introducing
team-based, object-oriented, requirement gathering techniques
resulting in dramatically expedited scope management and quality.
. Led the formation of a centralized PMO supporting CitiMortgage and
CitiFinancial Mortgage.
. Designed and implemented a web-based project submission and
prioritization system.
. Led the combined real estate lending organization from CMM Level I to
CMM Level II.
. Established interdepartmental service level agreements (SLAs) for
internal and production support.
. Developed metrics to measure and report the effectiveness of the I.T.
organization.
. Prepared and conducted formal project management methodology training
classes.
. Successfully led the organization through numerous project management
audits.
10/1997 - 07/2001 I.T. MGMT. CONSULTING EXPERIENCE, Dallas, TX
I.T. Management Consultant
Directed and conducted assessments of numerous enterprise-wide software
development, BI/DW, and call center projects. Also responsible for
evaluating PMO functions and SDLCs. Clients: American Airlines, Ameritech,
BlueCross BlueShield of TX, Centex, Citigroup, Concero, Daugherty Systems,
McDonald's, Practitioners Publishing Co, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and
Trinity Industries. Also assisted with business development (strategy, lead
development, solicitation, RFI/RFP responses, SOWs, presenting proposals,
etc.).
Major Accomplishments:
. Directed the conversion and replacement of CitiFinancial Mortgage's
legacy Loan Origination System.
. Directed the design and development of Trinity Industries' Railcar
Management System.
. Oversaw BlueCross BlueShield of Texas' (BCBS-TX) Dynamic Call Center
Routing System.
. Made significant contributions to the closing of over $2M in new
business.
04/1996 - 10/1997 HOSPITAL CORP. OF AMERICA (HCA) (Now Beryl), Bedford TX
Chief Software Architect, Software Application Dev. and
QA Mgr.
For this Fortune 50 healthcare provider, directed all project mgmt,
business analysis, software application development, business intelligence
(reporting) / data warehousing, QA and help desk activities for HCA's
National Call Center (winner of the 1996 "Call Center of the Year" and Gold
Award for Call Center Excellence).
Major Accomplishments:
. Prime contributor to the "Call Center of the Year" and "Gold Award for
Call Center Excellence" awards.
. In just 90 days, led the design, development and delivery of a
comprehensive, state-of-the-art suite of client/server-based call
center applications providing physician referral, event registration,
service and facility information for over 1,000 medical facilities
using Computerized Telephony Integration (CTI), Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) (a.k.a. mapping), and other leading
technologies.
. Directed the creation of a dynamic, web-based application providing
healthcare facilities' patients with the ability to remotely use the
call center's physician referral, service and class registration
applications.
. Proactively assisted management increase revenues 1000% by encouraging
the selling of the call center's services to non-competing insurance
companies.
03/1986 - 03/1996 UNITEDHEALTHCARE - STUDENT RESOURCES, Dallas TX
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO) &
Chief Architect
Directed the strategy, planning and execution of business administration
and technology functions. Personally led and oversaw the technical
architecture for all technology functions. Reported to the Divisional
President and worked directly with members of the Board of Directors.
Business Admin. Functions Managed: Accounting/Financial, Inventory, Policy
Admin., Premium Processing, Customer Service (Call Center), Mail/Shipping,
Printing, Records and Research, HR, and General Admin.
Technology Functions Managed: Portfolio/Product/Program/Project Mgmt;
Business Analysis; Architecture; Application Development; Database
Administration; Business Intelligence/Reporting/Data Warehousing,
Infrastructure, Voice, Data and Facsimile Communications; Software Quality
Assurance; Help Desk & Training.
Major Accomplishments:
. Per LAN Magazine, built one of the largest & most efficient
client/server systems in the U.S.
. Designed and built, from scratch, an enterprise-wide set of object-
oriented PC-client/server-based insurance applications supporting and
integrating all insurance and administrative functions (Agency, Agent,
Plan, Underwriting, Legal, Policy, Claims, Customer Service,
Accounting, HR, etc).
. Maintained 99.99% uptime and less than 1 second response times over 10
years of explosive growth.
. Boosted programmer productivity and overall time to market over 500%
by designing and developing highly-reusable and extendable object-
oriented application frameworks and code libraries.
. Established, managed and optimized highly-efficient Project Management
Office (PMO) functions.
. Reduced claim processing times over 500% via automated claims
adjudication.
. Developed an enterprise-wide claim re-pricing system resulting in
$10M+ in annual savings.
. Resold internally-developed insurance applications and services to
other divisions and companies.
. Decreased the monthly financial statements turnaround time from 15
days to 1 day.
. Established and directed the management of the company's help desk
support and classrooms.
. Designed, relocated and directed the management of the company's data
centers.
. Selected, procured, upgraded and configured hundreds of PC-based
servers & workstations.
. Established high-speed data and voice communications between home and
satellite offices.
. Converted numerous acquired companies' legacy mainframe systems to
PC/client-server technology.
. Conducted & presented technology assessments of acquisition targets to
the Board of Directors.
07/1985 - 03/1986 K MART INSURANCE GROUP, Dallas TX
(In Dec 1985, the MIS Manager
company announced they
were for sale)
Designed, developed, implemented and managed the strategic Field Service
Unit's PC-based software applications, business intelligence systems and
help desk supporting the company's entire line of insurance products (Life,
Health and Accident, Property and Casualty). Reported to the Sr. VP of
Marketing. Worked with the President and Board of Directors.
Major Accomplishments:
. Designed, developed and delivered enterprise-wide application entering
and Business Intelligence systems giving senior management
comprehensive loss ratio information by product, agent, location,
customer demographics, etc.
. Designed, developed and delivered a comprehensive Lead Management
System for the Call Center, improving the lead-to-closing ratio by
more than 200%.
07/1979 - 07/1985 SuperX Drugs (Now CVS), Morton, IL
Assistant Manager
Managed all inventory, warehousing, purchasing, stocking, photo processing,
and cashier functions. Worked closely with the store manager to maximize
strategic promotions. Worked full-time while attending college. Reported to
the store manager.
Major Accomplishments:
. Worked collaboratively with the store manager to become the region's
most profitable store.
. Worked with the Regional Manager to increase hours of operations to
24x7 service.
EDUCATION:
08/1999 - 06/2001, Almeda University, Boise, ID, MBA with emphasis in
Computer Science
08/1997 - 06/1999, Almeda University, Boise, ID, BSCS
08/1980 - 12/1984, Illinois Central College, East Peoria, Illinois
- 12/1984 Computer Science (CS) Graduate
- 1987 Post-Graduate "Pace Setter Award" Finalist
1/1985 - Current: Countless business and technology continuing education
courses, seminars, studies, etc.
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
2003-Current, Project Management Institute (PMI) certified Project
Management Professional (PMP)
2002-2009, TX-Licensed Mortgage Broker
1998-Current, TX-Licensed Real Estate Broker
1996-Prime Contributor to National Call Center of the Year and Gold Award
for Call Center Excellence awards
1987-1996 Novell Certified Network Engineer (CNE)
1987 UnitedHealthcare - Student Resources - Employee of the Year
1987, Illinois Central College Post-Graduate "Pace Setter Award" Finalist
CORE SOFTWARE SKILLS/TOOLS ADDENDUM
Competency Skill Level Years Used Last Used
Operating Systems and General Office Software
Microsoft Windows and all versions of MS/PC DOS Expert 28 2012
Microsoft and Novell network administration Intermediat 28 2012
e
Mainframe and minicomputer-based operating Intermediat 8 2012
systems e
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Expert 25 2012
Access, Outlook, etc.)
Microsoft Visio Expert 15 2012
Microsoft SharePoint Intermediat 8 2012
e
Frameworks/Middleware/Protocols
Microsoft's .NET Technology Architecture Intermediat 9 2012
e
Web Services / Service-Oriented Architecture Expert 8 2012
(SOA)
Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) Intermediat 17 2012
e
Microsoft Transaction Server Intermediat 6 2003
e
Component Object Model (COM/COM+/ DCOM) Expert 10 2012
Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Intermediat 4 2006
e
Common Object Request Broker Architecture Intermediat 2 2000
(CORBA) e
Software Application Development Languages
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) Expert 18 2012
Active Server Pages (ASP) and ASP.NET Intermediat 16 2012
e
Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Intermediat 10 2011
e
Microsoft FrontPage Expert 10 2009
JavaScript Intermediat 9 2012
e
Java Intermediat 3 2003
e
Extensible Markup Language (XML) Intermediat 6 2011
e
Macromedia Flash Animation Beginner 3 2003
Visual Basic (VB) and VB.NET Expert 17 2012
C#, C++, C Intermediat 13 2012
e
Visual DataFlex (fully object-oriented 4GL with Expert 18 2012
an extensible framework)
COBOL, RPG, Assembler Intermediat 9 2012
e
Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Expert 14 2012
Server (TFS)
Microsoft SourceSafe Expert 11 2007
Rational ClearCase Intermediat 3 2005
e
Borland JBuilder Beginner 2 2003
Rally Beginner 1 2008
Business Analysis/Project Management
Microsoft Project Expert 18 2012
Universal Modeling Language (UML) Intermediat 12 2012
e
SemanticSpace PPM Studio (comprehensive project Expert 5 2012
portfolio system)
Primavera TeamPlay Expert 3 2005
Daptiv / eProject Intermediat 2 2006
e
Rational Suite AnalystStudio Intermediat 2 2002
e
Borland Caliber RM Intermediat 2 2003
e
Database Management
Logical and Physical Database Design Expert 27 2012
Structured Query Language (SQL) DDL and DML Expert 23 2012
Microsoft SQL Server database administration Intermediat 15 2012
e
Oracle Server database administration Intermediat 3 2002
e
Microsoft Access Intermediat 15 2012
e
Pervasive Intermediat 3 1996
e
Business Intelligence (BI)/Data Warehousing
(ETL) S/W
SQL Server Reporting/Information Services Intermediat 5 2012
(SSRS/SSIS) e
Pervasive Data Junction Intermediat 14 2006
e
Cognos Impromptu Intermediat 2 2005
e
Informatica PowerCenter Intermediat 2 2005
e
Hyperion Essbase Intermediat 2 2005
e
Business Objects Beginner 5 2008
Seagate Crystal Reports Expert 10 2006
Quality Assurance Software
HP Test Director Expert 8 2005
HP WinRunner Intermediat 6 2003
e
HP LoadRunner Intermediat 6 2003
e