Andrew E. Dick
813-***-**** ***********@*****.***
VP / Director - Client Services / Sales & Operations
Business Process Analysis & Improvement / Customer, Vendor, Reseller and
Subcontractor Management / Customer Satisfaction / Solutions Design &
Implementation / Training / B2B
Proven record of success in technology companies from start-ups to Fortune
1000. Extensive business experience in sales generation, partner
management, business analysis, solutions design, project management and
customer/vendor relationship building.
Areas of expertise include strong technical knowledge, conflict resolution
and the ability to create, drive and leverage a cross-functional team-
oriented culture. Can contribute quickly by:
o Creating and implementing channel programs, driving rapid, competitive-
resistant growth
o Turning around unprofitable operations, establishing a strong
sustainable revenue flow
o Executing fully-integrated customer satisfaction programs to foster
solid relationships
o Developing client-specific business strategies, retaining key, high-
potential partners
Career History
BMC Software, Inc. (Formerly Numara Software, Inc.) 2003 to 2013
Director, Consulting Services, 2012 to 2013.
Held global responsibility for professional and education services teams
of up to 40 on BMC FootPrints, Track-It!, and Airwatch Products. Led all
aspects of sales, operations, product management, partner enablement,
contract management, service delivery and operations for Services systems
and business intelligence efforts.
Director, Global Services, 2008 to 2012.
Global responsibility for an $8.5M professional and education services
teams of up to 40 on Numara Software's FootPrints and Track-It! Products.
Oversaw Cloud operations, services delivery, marketing, product
management, partner enablement and contract management. Responsible for
implementing and maintaining various systems and generating business
intelligence information.
Manager of Training and Professional Services, 2004 to 2008.
Oversaw delivery of all training classes, professional services
engagements, quality assurance and consistency of services delivery for a
team of 26. Provided input on product direction and functionality. Drove
process improvement activities within the department.
Manager of Technical Support, 2003 to 2004
Responsible for managing and driving the technical support team to
maximize customer satisfaction and achieve operational efficiency.
Handled customer escalations and worked with other departments to resolve
customer issues. Provided input on product updates and direction.
Independent Contractor 2001 to 2003
Provide contract technical services to various companies, including a
leading Help Desk application vendor, in both a Break/Fix and project
basis. Technologies supported include SQL7, 2000, IIS 4.0 and 5.0,
Microsoft Windows Desktop and server Operating Systems and Novell server
implementations.
Marconi Communications 2000 to 2001
Channel Development Manager (Healthcare)
In my 9 month tenure, I researched Systems Integrators and Independent
Software Vendors in the marketplace to identify opportunities to bundle
the products Marconi manufactured into software and solutions packages.
Developed Marketing and Business Plans with new and existing Healthcare
partners and provided ongoing delivery of sales and technical training.
Developed and began implementation of unique partnership models to
strategically align leading Healthcare providers with Marconi
Communications.
IKON Office Solutions Technology Services 1995 to 2000
Practice Area Manager (Florida District)
Implemented IKON's Computer Telephony Practice for the state of Florida
including the initial business plan for the sales, delivery, and support
models. Performed sales functions such as pre-sales appointments and
presentations. Responsible for project management, project definition
and statements of work. Managed vendor alliances and provided training
for sales and engineering teams. Performed budgeting and forecasting
activities.
Manager of Advanced Integration Services
Directed a team of up to 22 certified network integration engineers in
all phases of providing high-end solutions to customers.
Responsibilities included project management, development of project
plans, pre-sales, fostering interdepartmental teamwork, and vendor
management. Implemented time tracking and customer satisfaction surveys.
Manager of Networking Services
Directed a team of six Systems Engineers in the process of defining and
performing project implementations, pre-sales, Break/Fix services, and
vendor management.
Systems Engineer
Performed Break-Fix duties for customers with support contracts covering
various networking and software issues.
St. Anthony's/St. Joseph's Hospitals 1993 to 1995
Systems Analyst II
Managed the daily operations of a medium size hospital network.
Participated in Information Systems strategic planning for future needs
including evaluating new and emerging technologies for future
implementation. Established beneficial vendor relationships. Handled
the licensure of applications. Promoted and maintained system
standardization. Provided project management duties for roll out of new
software and client updates.
Selected Accomplishments
Implemented and oversaw Numara's Cloud operations. Led the project to
implement a highly scalable and high performing Cloud infrastructure in a
Tier 1 datacenter to support Numara's customers for their Service and Asset
Core products. Added 60 new customers in the first 6 months with uptime
over 99.9%.
Created Numara Channel Program to drive rapid sales growth. Led creation of
fully-integrated channel program confirmed by partners to be significantly
stronger than others. Ensured partners ability to deliver to customers/sub-
contractors the same customer satisfaction levels and in the same
standardized model as BMC Consultants. Integrated Partners into BMC
systems, enabling team to use their resources seamlessly.
Built Numara Professional Services from $1.2M to $8M+. Practice was small,
unprofitable, lacked processes, and was unsure if it was invoicing for all
work performed. Built and implemented processes to manage business, hired
highly competent team and created Delivery Methodology, enabling
Professional Services to become highly profitable. Boosted Customer
Satisfaction to 94% and grew Services faster than the license side of the
business.
Increased customer satisfaction scores, solidifying client relationships.
Consolidated Technical Support operation. Hired new Level 1 Technician
team, instituted testing for on-boarding, implemented KPI process, revamped
Service Desk, and executed efficient / effective processes. Improved
Customer Satisfaction by 30 points in the first six months. Analyzed
customer issues, implemented fixes and eliminated customer issues.
Secured long-term commitment from key channel partner. Key partner was
disgruntled and moving away from Marconi Communications equipment.
Implemented plan to rebuild confidence and business relationship. Turned
partner around from zero revenue to projected $10M over next 12 months in
North America. Secured commitment to go global the following year. On a
$1.5M quota, achieved $1M in the first six months through other partners.
Education
Education: MBA in International Business & Marketing Management and BS in
Management Information Systems (Magna cum Laude) both from the University
of South Florida.
ITIL V3 Foundations certification and a very robust technology toolbox,
including knowledge of operating systems, databases and infrastructure.