Strategic IT Executive
Resume:
David R. Fredrick
Sets the IT Cornerstone / Challenges the Status Quo / Minimizes Risk
Accomplished professional with extensive experience leading IT operations and driving technological innovation across various sectors. Excels at developing and implementing strategic visions that enhance team performance and productivity. Expert in leading large projects, creating IT roadmaps, developing business continuity plans, engaging stakeholders and leveraging technology. CONTACT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Leadership & Team
Development
Strategic Vision & Planning
Risk Management & Security
Operational Excellence
Process Optimization
Stakeholder Engagement
Emerging Technology &
Innovation
IT Infrastructure
Modernization
Business Continuity
Disaster Recovery
Project Management
Compliance (HIPAA,
HITECH PCI DSS)
Information Assurance
Strategic IT Executive
linkedin.com/in/davefredrick
Lawrence, KS
Chief Information Officer
Provide strategic leadership and vision by developing and executing enterprise-wide IT strategies aligned with organizational goals to drive innovation and business value.
Oversee project management efforts across the full IT lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery, optimal resource utilization and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Deliver effective operational oversight of technology, telecommunications and data infrastructure across multi-site operations to maintain reliability and performance.
Lead process optimization and automation initiatives by identifying inefficiencies, implementing intelligent solutions and streamlining workflows to boost productivity.
Drive cybersecurity and risk mitigation efforts by deploying advanced security frameworks, conducting staff training and ensuring regulatory compliance to protect sensitive data.
Design and implement cloud and infrastructure architecture solutions, including hybrid environments and ERP upgrades, to support scalable and resilient IT operations.
Strengthen business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities by conducting impact analyses, developing contingency plans and enhancing system resilience.
Foster talent development and team leadership through strategic recruitment, mentorship and professional growth opportunities to build high-performing IT teams.
McElroy’s Inc. - 2017-Present
CORE COMPETENCIES
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Information
Security, Friends University,
Wichita, KS
Bachelor of Science,
Telecommunications Management,
Information Systems, University of
Nebraska, Kearney
Director of Information Technology
Pediatric Associates of Topeka - 2015-2017
Managed comprehensive IT operations, including technology, telecommunications and data infrastructure for multi-site facilities, ensuring the security and accessibility of confidential patient records. Identified inefficiencies and implemented automation systems to streamline workflows, significantly boosting productivity across the organization. Deployed advanced security frameworks and conducted thorough training programs to safeguard company data in strict compliance with HIPAA, HITECH and PCI DSS.
Led the transition to a cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to meet clinical needs and enhance the quality of patient care delivery. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Reviewed and enhanced IT documentation and policies that aligned with industry standards to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiency.
Integrated ITIL framework into company structure that fostered an environment of continuous improvement.
Formulated and implemented robust Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery policies. Revitalized the document management system by establishing standardized practices and efficient workflows. Deployed Confluence as the team collaboration tool, enhancing documentation efficiency and data recovery capabilities.
Secured buy-in for ITIL best practices and documentation standards, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to industry standards.
Computerized Assessment & Learning - 2014-2015
Director, Network & Computer Operations, Change Manager Managed critical IT infrastructure for the Executive Branch by ensuring seamless, round-the-clock operations to support executive functions.
Directed a team of 23 Network Technicians and Computer Operators. Oversaw the Network Operations Center and Data Center. Developed and instituted ITIL change management procedures. Standardized Tier-1 diagnostic and troubleshooting protocols. Championed adoption of a SaaS-based ticketing system. Led its training and project management to integrate a more efficient service management tool. Launched a Train-the-Trainer program that enhanced technical capabilities and knowledge across 14 agencies.
State of Kansas - 2013-2014
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chief Technology Consultant / Trusted Advisor, Technology First, LLC Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity Technology, Application and Policy, MIT Professional Education Professional Certificate in Data Science and Generative AI, CalTech CTME Certified Information Security Manager, ISACA
ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, EXIN: 4735751.1204434 CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
AFFILIATIONS
Pediatric Associates of Topeka (continued)
Conducted comprehensive training sessions for medical and non-medical staff on new technological applications and hardware, promoting continuous adaptation. Successfully renovated IT infrastructure to enable scalability for future expansion and establish a foundation for secure, efficient operations.
Introduced a virtualized data center with a hybrid cloud system to ensure robust data recovery capabilities and business continuity.
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