Development Management

JAMES E. STEINMARK, JR. (Jim)

**** ******** ***** ( McKinney, Texas 75070

603-***-**** ( abtwdg@r.postjobfree.com

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Innovative IT executive with demonstrated excellence in driving practice

and new business development of global IT solutions. Business process

leader and technology advancement professional; adept at establishing

business units and full product lifecycle structures. Organizational

development driver practiced at establishing critical global operations

that increase business penetration. Relationship development and leveraging

specialist with proven record of teaming with vendors and global customers

to advance corporate goals. Skilled at overseeing large-scale IT projects

and leading cross-functional, cross-cultural team success. IT expert who

defines and leads objective-based projects and ITIL standards.

Global IT Solutions ( Global Business Development Executive ( Global Team

Leadership

Partner Relationships ( Mergers and Acquisitions ( Financial Services (

Datacenter Design

( Datacenter Transitions ( Payer/Provider Healthcare Solutions ( Medicare

and Medicaid Solutions

( ACO/CI Solutions ( ARRA ( HiTECH ( Federal, State and Local Government

( IT Development / Implementation ( Business Processes ( Vendor Relations (

P&L ( Quotas

( Budgets ( New Business Unit Development ( Subject Matter Expertise (

Project Management

( Team Development ( Enterprise Infrastructure Executive Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dell, Inc

November 2010 - Present

Managing Director, Global Storage and Data Backup Services

October 2012- Present

Executive leadership of a multi-national team responsible for supporting

internal and external enterprise storage infrastructures; including Fiber

Channel networks (SAN), storage devices connected through the FC SAN,

storage connected through iSCSI network, storage attached through the IP

network as NAS and object and content-based storage. The Storage Systems

include Fibre Channel, NAS, and iSCSI from Dell Compellent, EqualLogic,

IBM, HDS, HP and EMC The team also performs Storage Backup services by

supporting the infrastructure of enterprise data backup systems, including

management of the backup server, tape library, and disk-based backup

systems. Current data backup applications supported are Tivoli Storage

Manager (IBM TSM), Simpana/Galaxy (CommVault), Netbackup (Symantec),

Networker (Legato/EMC) and Avamar (EMC). Manage a P&L of over $100

million; executive leadership of nearly 350 technologist world-wide.

Managing Director, Global Healthcare Technology Consulting Practice

August 2011 - September 2012

Primary executive leader responsible for Healthcare Technology application

integration and infrastructure solutions and services responsible for

business development and practice operations; ensuring the effective

promotion, communication, and delivery of application and infrastructure

consultative services to the global healthcare provider, physician and

payer industry. Manage a P&L of $20M incremental business, contributing to

an overall $110M TCV with an average Gross Profit of 30% or greater;

control operational budgets, organizational profits/losses, and overall

expenditures while enforcing compliance with goals and standards. Provide

overall direction of more 60 people in worldwide locations. Provide market

and technology analysis on prospective companies for partnership or

Merger/Acquisition actions. Represent Dell in industry roundtable and

focus groups with executive perspective and as a subject matter expert.

Accomplishments

. Developed new practice from existing company resources, delivering new

solutions portfolio within 90 days.

. Increased practice Gross Margin from -56.4% loss to +36.7% profit

within six months

. Established management framework and business oversight processes that

Increased average Market Bill rate by 23% and reduced residual expense

by 180%

. Established a monthly annuity run rate of 70% of annual revenue target

for first full Fiscal Year

Group Director, Healthcare Critical Systems Governance and Oversight

November 2010 - August 2011

Responsible for developing and managing processes required to develop,

implement, maintain and evolve the Critical Acute Clinical Systems' optimal

Architectural and Support framework. This team of eight distinguished

architects and engineers' governance methodology ensured critical provider

and payer healthcare IT systems deemed critical to the customers' business

are designed to be highly available and the necessary processes are in

place to operate and govern these systems to maintain their SLA targets and

meet our customers' expectations. Reported directly to the President and

General Manager, Healthcare

Founding Chairman of the Operational Excellence Governance Body (OEGB), an

internal Dell governance team with members from all Dell horizontal

services (engineering, support, client executives) as well as all

Healthcare Division Senior leaders. The OEG model provided better alignment

to ensure Dell Healthcare's service delivery capabilities met or exceeded

the customer needs through continuous improvement processes and application

support delivery PKIs, collaboration and close governance of budgets and

resources, implementation of measurable end-to-end accountability and the

establishment of a feedback mechanism to business development and

contracting for continuous improvement of deal model and contract

standards.

Accomplishments

. Within three months, reduced Severity One outages from over 1000 hours

per month to a little over 100, with a reduction of Outage Duration by

200%

. Reduced the Preventable Severity One outages by 80%, year over year

. Reduced penalty fees by over 56%

. Division incremental sales improved by 22%

Unisys

March 2008 - November 2010

Unisys HIM/Molina Medicaid Solutions

Deputy Director of Infrastructure, Health Information Management (HIM) .

January - November 2010

Directed the organization responsible for providing all Application and

Infrastructure Services in support of Healthcare IT at three datacenter

sites, five developer international and local locations and five customer

sites. The business provided design, development, implementation and

business process outsourcing solutions to state governments for their

Medicaid Management Information Systems, a core tool used to support the

administration of state Medicaid and other healthcare entitlement programs.

Responsible for all support, architecture, engineering, site management

and production control of all IT services. Directed a team of five

managers whose staff delivered services which spanned the entire Health PAS

lifecycle. Responsible for Business Development and RFP-response

preparation, architectural Design, Development, and Implementation (DDI),

production and ongoing support. Managed the relationship and services for

over 350 Developers and staff, as well as approximately 400 HIM employees

at sites in West Virginia, Virginia, Louisiana, Idaho and Maine.

Responsible for managing the HIM relationship with the Unisys Datacenters

and Unisys support organizations, Vendors, Finance, Contracts, and

Procurement.

Accomplishments:

. Created new operational procedures for Incident Response and Reporting.

Reduced Severity 1 tickets average count from 30 per day to 2; average

ticket resolution time from days to in many cases, less than one hour.

. Coordinated and developed new Change Control procedure. Standardized

change control procedures within a shared infrastructure environment will

reduce and eliminate inadvertent negative effects on other sites,

ensuring SLA metrics are met.

. Co-developed a Systems Reliability Improvement Team; a cross-functional

team aimed at strategic efforts to bring higher levels of reliability to

the HealthPAS solution through standardization, operational frameworks,

highly visible and accurate metrics and management processes from which

repeatable, scalable and successful business can be delivered.

. Changed the cultural view of the infrastructure organization from a

reactive support group to a active and proactive services provider.

Relationships and dialogue have improved dramatically, thus improving the

quality of solutions delivered to the states; overall, lower cost of

development yields better margin.

VP, Managing Director, Global Services . 2008-2009

Developed and managed a global service solution and delivery practice

focused on Infrastructure, Cloud, Datacenter Optimization and

Virtualization technologies. Directly and indirectly managed a team of

global senior-level technologists. Responsible for new business

development; established and maintained relationships with C-level client

representatives; established a new services revenue quota. Directed

enterprise datacenter transformation solutions/services executive thought

leadership team. Collaborated with Product Engineering and Service Delivery

management teams to guarantee service levels and adequate staffing.

Established Vendor relationships; Spearheaded business development and

practice relationships development funding activity. Built and maintained

internal business unit relations to improve technology use. Aligned service

operation plan and integration with company P&L, managing a services and

business development P&L.

Major Contributions:

. Created a global services business and all growth strategies surrounding

emerging technologies, including advanced server, virtualization, and

cloud technologies - brought $5 million of first-year revenue, exceeding

expectations

. Spearheaded a $15M datacenter and infrastructure refresh project.

. Leveraged a $1.2 million maintenance contract into a $12-15 million 3-

year virtualization and datacenter optimization project

. Executive responsible in securing a 4 month $2m enterprise wide

application software and service integration project in 2009 for the

largest State of California agency that collects $44B of the State's

general fund

. Negotiated and closed a 15-month $14m in enterprise wide application

development and integration services project in 2010

. Contributed to executive team's development of strategic services

technology position and direction.

. Developed relationships with vendors including Microsoft, Avanade, EMC,

Cisco, Dell, Scalent, Enigmatic, and VMware.

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, Boston, Massachusetts

Director of Windows Architecture and Engineering . 2005-2008

Directed global trading, research and investment system development and

implementation of architecture, application, infrastructure/desktop

engineering, and maintenance processes for Windows-based systems. Created

senior architect team and allocated $12M capital/expense budget. Oversaw

development standards/governance for Windows development platforms,

certification requirements, and desktop deployment processes. Managed

server/middleware architecture and standards development. Directed e-

commerce strategy development. Led strategic planning and implementation of

brokerage and trading database systems. Partnered with senior management to

establish IT policies. Spearheaded development of global technology

solutions to align with company expansion. Worked with senior team and

Trading and Strategic Advisory units to develop trading and research IT

solutions. Created and maintained relations with enterprise software

vendors, market data solution providers, internal solution network,

storage, and mid-tier technology solution providers.

Major Contributions:

. Secured the potential for millions of dollars in cost savings by leading

the successful development and implementation of a Windows architecture

redesign, including new server/desktop delivery methods that integrates

database, workflow, identity management, advanced auditing/compliance,

and advanced application/hardware virtualization technologies and

delivers portable business functionality.

. Improved server delivery time from weeks to hours and lowered replacement

costs significantly by resurrecting a virtual technology

design/implementation project, implementing virtual servers to replace

outdated hardware.

. Delivered a complete automated desktop build in under 1/3 the expected

timeframe by leading the project and using workflow technology, SQL

server, and HTML code base to create more flexible automation.

. Spearheaded team development of an application development community to

respond to new technology and drive application adaptation to allow for

new technology.

. Established and grew a number of financial services IT forums to help

vendors align their technology with company's global enterprise

requirements.

. Established key relationships with vendors Microsoft, Novell (Linux),

VMware, EMC, Bloomberg, Cisco, HP, Dell, Lenovo etc.

MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Boston, Massachusetts/New York, New York

Senior Architectural Enterprise Consultant, Strategist . 2001-2005

As part of Microsoft's Consulting Services and Financial Services Group,

worked with global Fortune 250 companies to develop technology products.

Directed technology design, implementation, and service delivery projects

globally, including Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Metadirectory

design, SQL, .NET, and JAVA conversions integrating mid-tier technologies

from IBM, Oracle and others. Led projects from design through

implementation and support. Recruited, trained, and oversaw teams, ensuring

efforts aligned with corporate strategic direction.

Major Contributions:

. Provided enterprise-wide, high-availability design, including cross-site,

geographically-dispersed infrastructures.

. Contributed to the post-9/11 recovery of numerous financial institutions

and disbursement of business into many locations.

. Named a strategic advisor to financial community to help establish

business continuity plans for any future physical catastrophe involving

the financial industry.

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION / DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP, Alpharetta, Georgia

Senior High Availability Design Engineer, Financial Service Custom Services

Unit . 1996-2001

Directed the design, engineering, and deployment of high-availability

infrastructure supporting automated trade and credit scoring systems.

Analyzed the viability of 4-node and 8-node cluster and grid technologies

for the financial industry.

Major Contributions:

. Led the design of DEC Alpha and Tandem Himalayan Nonstop mid-tier

computer/storage systems.

. Created a new revenue stream by designing a 4-node cluster system that

hosted a credit analysis system for Fleet bank, which led to sales to

outside companies. The system/technology was then sold to Washington

Mutual.

. Increased competitive advantage by developing the first highly-available

Exchange message system, delivering near real-time communication and

research data delivery.

MILITARY BACKGROUND

Veteran, United States Air Force: Captain, Gulf War Vet

Security Clearance - TS/SCI, Inactive

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration, Technology Management

University of Phoenix

Candidate

Master of Aeronautical Science, Operations and Management

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida

1992

Bachelor of Science in Electronics

Chapman University, Orange, California

1987

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Project Management - PMP

Security - CISSP

Network - CCNA

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