Dan Smith

About Dan Smith

Entrepreneurial and highly qualified, I have progressive experience in spearheading projects to overhaul an organization’s IT capabilities, and identifying opportunities to enhance business-wide performance and efficiency. I am adept at making business-wide decisions to optimize utilization of technology and data, and building value for organization across departments and business lines. I am an expert at directing business system design and maintenance activities, and leading planning, justification, acquisition and budgeting for computer hardware and software. I offer a track record of success in tracking performance excellence metrics, identifying cost-effective investment opportunities, and driving scalable revenue growth. Engaging and collaborative, I am a trusted partner to C-level leadership, relied upon to identify and capitalize on opportunities for major savings and process improvements. If you are ready to pull the weeds that are choking your operations, contact me today.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   Broadventure

   Jan 2015 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US

   Spearhead project management, while ensuring accountability for work plans for a variety of client engagements including supply chain process reengineering, M&A projects and planning for ERP implementations.• Facilitated in merger of two companies after $1.4Bn purchase transaction through effectively directing a project, and managing a team of 50+ members in 4 international locations.• Orchestrated and executed clients\' customer retention program to 75 locations.• Integrated 8 spreadsheets into a unified web-based solution to aid the scheduling of the manufacturing facility through devising and implementing technology solutions.Broadventure offers deep experience in the areas of supply chain and operations business process design and implementation. We promote the use of technology solutions to achieve supply chain and operations objectives, and we have a proven track record in designing, developing and implementing integrated information systems.Broadventure consultants have extensive project management experience. We provide leadership and support in every phase of the project from strategy definition through project planning, development, implementation and support.Broadventure delivers bottom line results that can be measured on the income statements and balance sheets of our clients. Officer level references are available from all of our clients, upon request.

Education

• Central Missouri State University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Skills

• Project Management
• Strategy
• Project Planning
• Business Development
• Customer Service
• Strategic Planning
• Budgets
• IT Management
• IT Executive Management
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Global IT Operations
• Information Technology Strategy
• Disaster Recovery
• P&L Results
• Management
• Enterprise Software
• Inventory Management
• Sales Management
• P&L Management
• Team Building
• Outsourcing
• Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Microsoft Exchange
• Access
• Information Technology
• Negotiation
• Operational Turnaround
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Vendor Management