David Wallace | Dunwoody, GA

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                David W. Wallace, PMP

Home: 770-671-0572         Cell: 770-722-5869  

mailto:dwace@mindspring.com              

VP/IT DIRECTOR: TECHNICAL PROJECT STRATEGY / TEAM MANAGEMENT

Project Portfolio Management ● Enterprise Application Development & Support ● Strategic Planning ● M&A Integration/Support ● Project Turnarounds ● Offshore Development ● Methodology & Process Implementation

            ~ Enabling & Supporting Business Expansion, Mergers, & Restructuring with Agile, Pioneering, Scalable Technologies ~

Professional Objective

A Senior Management Position in IT

·     A solution-focused professional with deep expertise in enterprise systems/software and broad experience supporting multiple applications and lines of business for diverse organizations from start-up to Fortune 500.

·       A proven track record as an effective team leader, project manager, and member of the technology leadership team, recognized for collaborative leadership style.

·       Proven ability to involve user departments in technology projects and solution development.


ROI Accomplishments:

·   Saved $2M by providing leadership in matrix setting to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of 160+ corporate-wide projects in a single year

·   Accelerated recognition of $10.7M+ in revenues in Implementations by implementing all sources for clients instead of just membership and largest claims sources.

·   Saved $1M annually by spearheading massive post-merger systems integration effort, resolving technical challenges to merge multiple data points with financials to shorten month-end close by 75% and implement new interfaces and systems across all application areas.

·   Captured $200K annual savings with 5 month fast-track replacement of legacy Sales & Marketing system.

·   Reduced maintenance contract costs $100K annually through skillful negotiation with legacy financial software vendor.

·   Rescued troubled $1M client situation, restoring relationship by improving technical service and customer support. Restored $1M to company.

 

Competencies 

 

Leadership

Information Technology

Strategic/Tactical Planning

·       Setting Direction

·     Full Lifecycle Software Development

·   Budget Development and Forecasting

·       Delivering Results

·     Project Management

·   Managing to Budget

·       Team Building/Coaching

·     System De sign

·   Process Improvement

·       Managing People

·     Process Design

·   Negotiations

·       Communication

·     Implementation

·   System Implementation

·       Personnel Development

·     System Development

·   Innovative Problem Solver

·       Implementation

·     Managing Multiple Technology Platforms

·   Operational and Developmental Management

 

 

 Types of Industries:  Healthcare · Insurance · Software Vendors · Financial · Sales & Marketing · Asset Management

 Organizational Culture: Open Communications · Inclusive Decision Making · Team Atmosphere · Opportunity for Advancement

 

 Target Companies

Healthcare: iHealth Technologies · Transcend · MDT Software · MedAssets · McKesson HBOC · Mag Mutual Healthcare Solution · Healthlogic Systems Corp. · Nasco · LandaCorp · Intelligent Systems · NDC Health · Metropolitan Life · Managed Healthcare Concepts · United HealthCare of Georgia, Inc · Wellstar Hospitals · Jackson Healthcare 

Vendors: · Accenture · SynQuest Inc. · Witness Systems Inc

Financial: ChoicePoint Inc. · Check Free Corp. · Expresspay Inc. · GE Consumer Finance · NCO Financial Systems Inc · CDC Software · S1 n> · Sage Software Inc.

Accident & Health Insurance: Firemans Fund Ins. · Fortis Benefits Ins. · Health Source Georgia Inc. · Kaiser Permanente · Magellan Health Services Inc. · Mutual of Omaha Co's · United HealthCare of Georgia, Inc

Technology & Services: Accenture · Advanced Technology Services, Inc. · Applied Software Technology, Inc. · ATT Wireless  ·  Emerging Solutions, Inc. · Fidelity Information Service ·  Rollins  · Health Systems Resources, Inc.. ·  Health Systems Resources, Inc · Image Information Inc. · Internet Security Systems, Inc. · Manhattan Associates ·  NCR Corp. · PharmData,  Inc. · Software Technical Services, Inc. · Spherion Technology Services Group · Xpoint Corp.

Other: Home Depot. · Coca Cola Enterprises. · COX · UPS · GSU · Emory · Earthlink 

Geographic Area: Atlanta