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Joe Reed

Joe Reed

Toccoa,GA

Summary

Executive leader in professional services with over 20 years of experience in delivering customer-centric solutions and driving operational excellence leading global teams. Demonstrated success in revenue growth, process optimization, team development, and increasing margins. Expertise includes strategic planning, project management, and client relationship management, with a focus on exceeding client expectations. Proven ability to leverage technology for innovative solutions and streamline operations through automation initiatives.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Director, Professional Services

ConvergeOne
06.2007 - Current
  • Realized annual professional services revenue exceeding $100M, achieving GP greater than 40%. Oversaw internal team collaboration with strategic partners, manufacturers, and internal developers to ensure delivered solutions aligned with business goals of clients. Established global COE to build capabilities and enhance our competitive advantage. Implemented Delivery Assurance Reviews and 360 Feedback loop to ensure successful delivery of our large deals and incorporate lessons learned from our delivery practice. Cultivated a culture of innovation by promoting creative thinking and encouraging employees to take calculated risks in pursuit of solutions.
  • Progressed through multiple roles at C1, advancing to Sr. Director of Professional Services after serving as Program Manager, Principal Consultant, Director PMO, and Director of Implementation.

IT Operations Director

The Network, Inc.
07.2004 - 06.2007

Oversaw IT operations for BPO, managing telecommunications, network operations, and Help Desk functions. Developed technology lifecycle management plan to enhance operational efficiency. Implemented SAN, high-density servers, and virtual servers to modernize infrastructure. Ensured software compliance by formulating corrective action plans with multiple vendors. Served as primary contact during audits by client compliance departments and third parties. Ensured adherence to Sarbanes Oxley, ITIL standards, and contractual SLAs.

Manager of Telecommunications – Consumer Solutions Group

ACE Insurance North America
05.1998 - 07.2004

Operations Administrator

Olan Mills, Inc.
08.1993 - 05.1998

Education

BS - Organizational Management

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Skills

  • Charismatic leader
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Culture transformation
  • Policy development
  • Team building and motivation
  • Organizational development
  • Strategic planning
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Contract and vendor management
  • Staff development

Consulting Experience

Seasoned consultant – experience with various organizations spanning the past 15 years providing strategic recommendations related to business needs analysis, contact center design and architecture, vendor review, billing analysis, RFP management, contract negotiations, and project management.

Timeline

Sr. Director, Professional Services

ConvergeOne
06.2007 - Current

IT Operations Director

The Network, Inc.
07.2004 - 06.2007

Manager of Telecommunications – Consumer Solutions Group

ACE Insurance North America
05.1998 - 07.2004

Operations Administrator

Olan Mills, Inc.
08.1993 - 05.1998

BS - Organizational Management

Covenant College
Joe Reed