David Goeske
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Nick Pritchard, PMP
As a consulting project manager, David was my main point of contact during an expansion project. He was very responsive and great to work for. He understood the details of the project while maintaining the overall vision and project goals. He communicated well with the team, I would look forward to another project with David.
Brent Johnson
I have worked with David on numerous occasions through various volunteer organizations, and have relied on his expertise with various technical issues in starting our medium sized business. He has a great gift for tackling highly challenging situations in a way that does not alienate others and strengthens the team he works with.
Nick Pritchard, PMP
As a consulting project manager, David was my main point of contact during an expansion project. He was very responsive and great to work for. He understood the details of the project while maintaining the overall vision and project goals. He communicated well with the team, I would look forward to another project with David.
Brent Johnson
I have worked with David on numerous occasions through various volunteer organizations, and have relied on his expertise with various technical issues in starting our medium sized business. He has a great gift for tackling highly challenging situations in a way that does not alienate others and strengthens the team he works with.
Nick Pritchard, PMP
As a consulting project manager, David was my main point of contact during an expansion project. He was very responsive and great to work for. He understood the details of the project while maintaining the overall vision and project goals. He communicated well with the team, I would look forward to another project with David.
Brent Johnson
I have worked with David on numerous occasions through various volunteer organizations, and have relied on his expertise with various technical issues in starting our medium sized business. He has a great gift for tackling highly challenging situations in a way that does not alienate others and strengthens the team he works with.
Nick Pritchard, PMP
As a consulting project manager, David was my main point of contact during an expansion project. He was very responsive and great to work for. He understood the details of the project while maintaining the overall vision and project goals. He communicated well with the team, I would look forward to another project with David.
Brent Johnson
I have worked with David on numerous occasions through various volunteer organizations, and have relied on his expertise with various technical issues in starting our medium sized business. He has a great gift for tackling highly challenging situations in a way that does not alienate others and strengthens the team he works with.
Experience
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Worldbuilders, Inc.
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United States
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Fundraising
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information Technology Administrator
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Dec 2019 - Present
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Re: Evaluate Consulting Group
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Owner/President
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Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
Work with organizations to identify way they can increase effectiveness while becoming more efficient through utilizing technology. Drove all aspects of IT project hybrid cloud environment covering servers, software, end user hardware, and phone systems; and establishing new technical procedures. Delivered 24/7 support with a focus on issue assessment, prompt and accurate resolution, and comprehensive follow-up. Led firms in the establishment of an information technology compliance program including policies and procedures which led to successful completion of audits. Show less
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Norwest Equity Partners (NEP)
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Technology and Operations
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Apr 2013 - Feb 2017
Managed daily operations of IT network and office facility including staff scheduling, financial forecasting, planning and procurement of equipment and furniture, cyber security, and vendor and contract management. Contributed to creation and test of controls required by Sarbanes Oxley. Oversaw construction and renovation projects effectively meeting needs and demands. Highlights:• Saved $1.5M+, with 8-year forecasted financial gain of $15M+ by developing and managing group purchasing program participating with corporate legal.• Led negotiation for multiyear support contract, resulting in $500K+ savings over 5-years.• Achieved 92% increase of restore time and 10% cost reduction of disaster recovery systems after coordinating migration to cloud.• Negotiated contracts and improved efficiencies resulting in cost savings of 40% in IT hardware and 50% in printing.• Managed $1.7M and 24K square foot office remodel and expansion project (Minneapolis) and assisted in $750K build-out and equipping of new 6K square foot office (NY) on budget.• Developed and led support team that consistently achieved 90%+ user satisfaction scores based on quarterly surveys. • Achieved 99.9% up-time by overseeing IT operations and systems, including telecom and audio/visual. Show less
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Technical Services Manager
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May 2005 - Apr 2013
Coordinated “white-glove”, high touch 24/7 help desk support for staff (including C-level) for all end-user facing technology (computers, wireless, copiers, etc.) Assisted with on-going network administration with direct oversight of backups, tape and virtual located on prem and at Co-Lo. Managed or participated in all IT projects including 3 year “life-cycle” laptop replacements, data-center upgrades, front/back office software rollouts, and A/V system maintenance. Contributed to the on-going review, employee training, and corporate reporting of various compliance requirements.Highlights:• Managed design, implementation, upgrades, and maintenance of Dynamics CRM, increasing management focus and understanding of expanding markets.• Developed and implemented internal processes that delivered HR training to employees, ensured completion, and transmitted to corporate management, resulting in 100% compliance for 3-years straight. Show less
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Education
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North Central University
Bachelor's degree
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