David McClure

Founded business in 2011 with goal of delivering strategic information technology solutions through industry-proven best practices but at price point targeted for small to medium sized businesses. As CEO:

• Increased company revenue each year through successful solution delivery via fixed-fee, fixed-time contracts.
• Maintained effective staff and resource utilization rates to balance financial and operational obligations.
• Determined vision and strategic direction for corporate partnerships with industry leading software and solutions providers including Sage, Red-Hat, Pentaho, Microsoft, Neo4j and Adobe.
• Coached and guided senior managers to improve effectiveness, enforced employee policies, increased overall employee job satisfaction and achieved higher performance levels.

While functioning as corporate CEO also performed various externally facing roles across client engagements to ensure ultimate program success including C-level client partner, organizational change management subject matter expert and lead technology solutions architect.

Created and lead change management and technology modernization for clients in multiple industry verticals including:

• Logistics, K-12 education, direct sales, and payment processing
• Federal, state, and local government agencies
• Healthcare and insurance

Deep technology implementation experience with:

• ERP packages (SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics)
• BI & data warehouses (Oracle, Business Objects, Pentaho, Microsoft)
• ETL, SOA & Enterprise Integration (webMethods, Seebeyond, JBOSS, Informatica)
• Custom application integrations & J2EE solutions
• Data security & PCI Compliance

Coordinated and oversaw company responses for enterprise-wide solutions that align information technology and business process.

• Architected solutions to meet business requirements, create operational efficiencies and achieve business objectives identified in RFP's spanning multiple industries and technology verticals.
• Negotiated partnerships with COTS product vendors, services and implementation providers and industry subject matter experts.
• Authored response content - responsible for articulating overall value of proposed solution, team composition, best practice methodologies and pricing/costs.
• Delivered oral presentations and support QA sessions when required

Functioned as enterprise architect on multi-organizational team developing Oracle-based business intelligence solution as well as J2EE SOA infrastructure that enables data sharing between student information systems (SIS) via SIF framework.

• Lead implementation team for business intelligence & data warehousing project for District of Columbia Statewide Education Longitudinal Data warehouse (SLED).

Provided project management and technology implementations experience for federal and local government clients. Specific experience with complex business intelligence (BI), enterprise integration (EI) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Notable roles included:

• SOA Solutions Assessor - Oversaw reassessment of SOA tools and applicable designs for large utilities client. This included selection of SOA vendors, documenting roadmap for business services and data strategy, as well as developing technical architecture strategy for client.
• Enterprise Integration & Data Strategy Subject Matter Expert - Performed technical and integration architecture reviews for commercial and government clients. Delivered numerous presentations to internal Accenture audiences as well as external industry peers.
• Delivery Lead – Lead multiple complex integration and business intelligence development teams to enable data sharing and logistics within a large federal government enterprise.
• Technical Developer - Designed, developed and tested multiple COTS and custom technical solutions.