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Resume of
John
Stanley
1256 Grand Concourse
New York, NY 10068
Phone: (212) 664-7856
Email: johnfs@global.com
CHIEF
INFORMATION OFFICER
A senior level executive
with proven ability to combine broad-based technology, business and
financial expertise in developing and implementing corporate-wide short
and long term technology solutions. Highly skilled in all facets of:
- Strategic Planning
- Internal Consulting
- Feasibility
Studies
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Asset Management
- Staff Development
- User Training
- Needs Analysis
Professional
Experience
GLOBAL
FINANCIAL SERVICES NETWORK
New York,
NY
1989 – Present
A $100MM national
consulting organization employing over 600 in ten offices.
National Director
of Technology & Operations
(1995 – Present)
- Selected by the
Board of Directors to develop and staff a state-of-the art information
technology department to fully support the long term growth and expansion
of the organization. Plan and manage $2 million annual operating budget.
- Successfully
planned and directed the company's productivity systems migration
(word processing and document management) from a DOS to a Windows
95/NT environment, with no significant decrease in providing firm-wide
support, document quality and output.
- Initiated the
creation of a "Technology Task Force", comprised of end-users IS staff,
and senior management, to ensure the needs of the company are being
met.
- Developed a strong
departmental infrastructure to fully support the organizations growth
and rapidly increasing need for technology support at all levels.
- Created extensive
Wide Area Network using T1 and Frame Relay Technology to connect all
nine offices.
- Established organization-wide
Internet E-mail systems.
- Expanded support
with no additional manpower requirements through expanded use of Groupwise
and Lotus Notes.
- Eliminated duplicate
data by fully integrating marketing, mailing list, human resources,
payroll and records.
- Negotiated the
cost effective purchase and lease of hardware upgrades (dual LAN servers)
desktops, laptops, hubs, routers and peripherals resulting in maximum
utilization of productivity enhancements.
- Implemented national
asset management/inventory control system to fully integrate and capitalize
on existing resources.
- Controlled fixed
expenditures and ensured migration success by outsourcing critical
technology upgrades and initial end-user training.
- Participated
in the design, content and marketing of the firm's web page.
Selected Accomplishments
- Conducted comprehensive
industry technology analysis to provide senior management principals
with strategic plan for company-wide technology upgrade. Prepared
and managed $4.6 million project budget.
- Increased billable
hours by providing enhanced connectivity and research resources.
- Initiated and
developed in-house training department for national personnel which
enabled timely and cost effective delivery of end-user training.
- Upgraded technology
personnel which effectively eliminated the cost of external consultants,
saving over $250,000 on a recurring annual basis.
- Reduced overtime
pay of support staff.
- Took advantage
of shared CD ROM technology to reduce nationwide subscription costs
by 30%.
- Improved timely
delivery of hard and soft cost billing information, resulting in improved
cash flow.
GLOBAL FINANCIAL
SERVICES NETWORK
1984 – 1995
Director of Operations/Financial
Information Systems
- Enhanced designs
of the firm's monthly, quarterly, and year end financial reports.
- Managed staff
of six, with responsibility for financial systems, user & technical
support, training, research, time and billing related functions.
Manager of Operations
(1987 – 1989)
- Produced financial
reports for executive management and board members.
- Supervised billing
department.
Assistant to
Controller (1984 – 1987)
- Processed and
posted accounts receivable and collections.
- Generated management
reports.
- Trained and supervised
two clerks.
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
New York, NY
1990
Master of Business Administration Concentration in Management Information
Systems
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
New York, NY
1984
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major concentration in Finance, Management Information Systems Minor
Certificate, Strategic
Management, Anticipated 1998
Hardware / Software
Novell Netware
4.11, Windows NT/95, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint),
Remote Access, PC Docs (Document Management), Lotus Notes, Groupwise
(E-mail), Dual Pentium Dell Servers, Desktops Dell Pentium P166 &
P200, Laptops - Dell 150, WAN'S - T1, Frame Relay, Bay Network Hubs
& Routers
Affiliations
& Memberships
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION
INTERNATIONAL WHO'S WHO OF PROFESSIONALS