***********@*******.*** **** Bradford Dive
502-***-**** Louisville,
Kentucky 40218
Executive Overview
. Senior level executive in the Information Technology field since 1992,
providing leadership to the Information Technology teams.
. Over 15 years of supporting shared-services implementations, upgrades,
and customizations within small, medium, and large business
enterprises.
. Over 15 year of directing organizational technology and information
systems.
. Over 15 years of coordinating overall implementation and maintaining
IT projects, policies and procedures, objectives, short and long-range
planning, action plan and oversees tracking and evaluation methods to
assist in the accomplishment of established goals.
. Over 15 years of providing operation leadership, direction and
administration for Information Technology systems.
. Over 15 years of setting priorities, initiating new projects, and
issuing directives regarding information systems services and project
initiatives.
. Over 15 years providing strategic leadership.
. Over 15 years of developing and managing annual IT budget and capital
expenditures to best leverage organizational investment in technology
with equipment, support, and services.
. Over 15 years of driving practical business decisions utilizing new
and emerging technology.
. Over 15 years of dissimilating complex technological solutions to
senior leaders in a simplistic fashion.
SKILLS BACKGROUND
Mobile App Development Project Management Network
Management
Data Warehousing Application Development Risk
Management
Solution Delivery Software Development Methodology
PM Methodology
SQL Web Script Writing VMWare
Linux AIX Windows
Crystal Reporting Active Directory
Cisco
Security Management Microsoft Exchange Server Unix
Microsoft SQL Server Hardware Virtualization
Software Virtualization
MS Dynamics AX Salesforce MS Dynamics
CRM
SharePoint SSRS BI
ERP Road Mapping Telephony
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IT Director 2009 to
2013
SureGene Genetic Research
. Responsible for the entire information technology organization and
overall fiscal and strategic ownership for the department.
. Member of the executive leadership team and reported to the board.
. Challenged with making business decisions that improve process,
communications, operations, marketing, and value chain relationships
throughout the organization.
. Performed needs-analysis uncovering opportunities for additional
solutions, increasing revenue.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 2004 to
2009
Williams Consulting
. Responsible for the entire information technology organization and
overall fiscal and strategic ownership for the department.
. Member of the executive leadership team and reported to the board.
. Challenged with making business decisions that improve process,
communications, operations, marketing, and value chain relationships
throughout the organization.
. Performed needs-analysis uncovering opportunities for additional
solutions, increasing revenue.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 2003 to
2004
Avaya Communications
. Led a team of fifteen managers throughout the Midwestern region.
. Formulated entry strategies, plans for system expansion and
diversification.
. Developed company business plans.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 2002 to
2003
OCI Solutions
. Provided a delivery strategy for a technology developer of web and
wireless enabled applications.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
. Created and implemented effective business plans that involved to
sales of IT infrastructure and software solutions.
Director of IT 2001 to
2002
Alterian Solutions
. Managed a team of developers located in London and in Chicago.
. Delivered business intelligence and data analytics software solutions.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 2000 to
2001
Electronic Data Solutions
. Delivered solutions that involved implementation, customization,
application development, business outsourcing.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
. Created new channels of selling EDS Solutions by forming partnerships
with Business Objects, Brio, Cognos, Blue Martini, Quadstone and other
CRM solutions.
Director of IT 1999 to
2000
K-Force Consulting
. Managed a team of eight including resources located in India.
. Managed developers in India, Thailand, Russia, England and New Jersey
to delivery products to clients.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 1997 to
1999
Paragon Solutions
. Sold web-hosting solutions and network services solutions involving
video, voice and IP.
. Performed domestic and international deals.
. Installed and maintained IBM iSeries Systems/RPG/AS400.
Director of IT 1991 to
1999
AT&T Network Systems/Lucent Technologies
. Pioneered solution selling by promoting Lucent Technologies
Professional Service Group with its offerings of customization,
application development, outsourcing, staff augmentation, and solution
implementation.
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
PhD, Information Technology 2013
Master's of Business Administration 2009
Capella University, Minneapolis Minnesota
Bachelor's of Arts, Psychology 1988
Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky