Brian Howell

About Brian Howell

As a Solution Architect and Program Management Professional, I lead highly efficient implementation and service teams, ensuring seamless alignment with the goals of both the company and our clients.I focus on the broader perspective, spearheading customer-centric change management initiatives. My efforts align workflows, enhance efficiency, reshape corporate culture, and infuse fresh ideas into organizations and departments. Through this, I contribute to revenue growth, effective expense management, and overall customer satisfactionOver the past two decades, my professional journey has been anchored in two esteemed companies. Initially, I served as a Technical Project Manager at Patterson Dental, a major North American distributor of dental merchandise, equipment, software, and solutions. Subsequently, I transitioned to WaveMark tm, a Cardinal Health company, where I progressed from Customer Service Manager to Project Manager, and now hold the roles of Solution Architect and Program Manager.Throughout my professional journey, I\'ve demonstrated a consistent ability to construct and oversee teams of varying sizes. A source of pride for me lies in cultivating loyalty and nurturing high performers within these teams. I am dedicated to providing mentoring that empowers employees to achieve excellence in both service and career growth. My adaptive leadership style has proven successful in creating high-performing teams. I excel in translating shared values and a common mission that inspire and motivate teams, regardless of their size.Over the last three decades, I have forged a commendable track record in the successful delivery of software, implementation of dental and medical devices, optimization of service delivery, and streamlining processes and programs. My expertise extends to leadership and strategic planning initiatives. Throughout my career, I have consistently driven efficiency and growth through innovative operational optimization, maintaining a keen awareness of cost balance, minimal complexity, and the implementation of effective change management.In my most recent role as a Solution Architect, I have pioneered new workflows, significantly enhancing company productivity. I\'ve played a pivotal role in streamlining implementation processes, impacting some of the largest hospital networks in our country.

Experience

1. Solutions Architect

   Cardinal Health

   Jun 2023 — Present · US

Education

• Saint Leo University

  Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Kpi Implementation
• Sales Operations
• Customer Service
• Inventory Analysis
• Linux Server
• Dental Technology
• Troubleshooting
• Healthcare
• Business Process Improvement
• Computer Hardware
• Operations Management
• Team Management
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Dental Software
• Kpi Dashboards
• Project Management
• Account Management
• Information Technology
• Computer Network Operations
• Computer Repair
• Kpi Reports