Wayne Tanaka

Delivering reliable and secure technology that will improve the overall health of the communities that we serve

Role
Healthcare IT Manager - Client Systems and Directory Engineering at Cedars-Sinai
Location
Lakewood, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Wayne Tanaka

Resilient, intuitive technology leader transforming teams into high-performing professionals, optimizing operations for maximum efficiency and productivity in large complex customer driven environments. Conscientious Business Partner engaging with business end users to understand their challenges and develop innovative solutions. Technology Strategist, using creativity to automate and deliver large scale solutions efficiently. Inspiring Leader, purposeful and mission driven, modeling customer-centric attitude and cultivating a culture of collaboration and commitment to excellence. Agile and Responsive, moving quickly to resolve problems, navigating and overcoming obstacles to achieve goals. Strong Communicator with the ability to work cross functionally across the organization, consult and advise senior executives, and liaise with engineers and technicians.COMPETENCIES Strategic Planning IT+ Business Transformation Change Management Budgeting + Cost Containment Infrastructure Development Leadership and Team Development Project ManagementTECHNICAL SPECIALIZATIONSWindows Desktop and Server | Office 365 | Windows Active Directory | Windows Server | Microsoft Exchange | SCCM | Clustering, high availability | iO | Mac | Airwatch | JAMF

Experience

  1. Healthcare IT Manager - Client Systems and Directory Engineering

    Cedars-Sinai

    Jan 2007 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

    Serves as the Manager of the Cedars-Sinai Desktop and Directory Services IT engineering functions. Builds and leads teams to plan, develop, and execute the technology roadmap including the development and establishment of new technology services and solutions. Oversees respective third party technology services and manages technology service contracts and licensing agreements. Collaborate with key business and healthcare partners across the organization to align technology and business priorities that will improve the overall health of the communities that we serve Build and strengthen relationships with our healthcare clinicians and ensuring end-user satisfaction across a large, distributed organization while balancing enterprise and business-specific requirements and constraints. Strategically select platforms and design systems which enable Cedars to be creative, cost-efficient, scalable, and resilient in delivering products and services safely and efficiently to patients. Increase security posture and lowered organizational liability risks by rebuilding and streamlining of processes to maintain high level of security compliance.

Education

  • UCLA Extension

    Technical Management Program

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