Experience

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  Data Transition Group

  • Advisory Consultant

    • Jun 2016 - Present

    Available for Technology Improvement focusing primarily on data and information managementRecent and present re-introduction of technology’s impact on Right-to-Privacy factors in US Bill of Rights. Assessment and experience of potential and current “Abuse of Power” restrictions on restoration of a secure and private lifestyle.Initiation of global awareness which protects everyone’s private ownership of their life: including words, sounds, actions, images, and objects.

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  Sanofi

  • Sr. Mgr - Clinical Trials Information Management and Analytics

    • Mar 2013 - Jun 2016

    Evaluated clinical trial information sharing processes. Reviewed information management from both technical and business perspectives. New end-to-end efficiencies emphasized standardized data sharing within and across product life cycles. Key pain points involved clinical standards adherence, database design and reuse/redundancy, relevant and in-house packages/tools, metadata (clinical and technical), and general architectural strategies. Participated in major clinical trials re-engineering initiative; proposed and initiated clinical trial "metadata sharing" and automation improvement . Hands-on project planning, resource allocation and training, executive status presentations.International business areas supporting vaccines, biotech, labs, and specialty pharma.

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  United Health Group

  • Sr. Mgr. - Metadata Program

    • Nov 2009 - Dec 2012

    Design, management and direction of major enterprise metadata solution rollout. Customized delivery consisted of integrated "search and retrieve" approach to information assets across the organization. Parallel responsibilities supported establishment of required information management processes (information governance, data quality, standards enforcement, etc)Full budget, staffing, and rollout/strategy responsibilities, direct and hands-on architectural planning. Vendor negotiations, enterprise delivery. Internal technology award winner.

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  Hewlett-Packard

  • Sr. Principal - Business Intelligence Solutions

    • Nov 2007 - Jan 2009

    Development and delivery of Market Penetration Plan for Operational BI within Health and Life Sciences Industry. Specialties and targets included major payers, in-progress or implemented digital hospitals, and pharmaceutical clinical trials. Project support and management for targeted Proof-of-Concept (POC) implementations of HP's high speed event-driven database processor (Neoview). Establishment of vendor alliances for anticipated delivery of Operational BI platform focusing primarily on EMR (Electronic Medical Record) transaction triggered decision making.Pre-sales support including development and delivery of HLS targeted BI seminars, proposal development.

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  Database Design Solutions

  • Greater New York City Area; San Francisco, CA

  • President / Founder

    • Sep 1989 - Dec 2008
    • Greater New York City Area; San Francisco, CA

    Started, organized, expanded, and sold this specialty consulting firm known for its information management services. Began and led all efforts surrounding partnerships, company proposals, client contracts, and "getting started" engagement planning. Establishment of organizational structure. Initiation and management of most firm marketing and sales efforts. Hands-on technical involvement as required.All DBDS clients were large Fortune 500 organizations and Public Sector (federal and state) agencies with information integration issues. GSA and NJ State WBE certification obtained and maintained.Adrienne Tannenbaum remained one of the firm's recognized industry specialists focusing her career entirely on information management and its metadata requirements. All information required to identify, locate, understand, access, and source specific instances of information is within her domain. Her expertise crosses all industries; she continues to function as a "getting started" project individual.

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  Ciber

  • Senior Consultant

    • Sep 1986 - Aug 1989

    Account opener and lead consultant in Unix consulting specialty. Proposal preparation, consulting engagements with Fortune 500 insurance, telecommunications organizations. Lead instructor of Logical Data Modeling seminar

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  Deloitte Consulting

  • Senior Consultant

    • Jan 1985 - Aug 1986

    Management Consultant specializing in Information Technology area. Major assignments focused on Business Process Re-Engineering. Substantial work within the Insurance and Public Sector areas.

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  AT&T

  • New Jersey - various

  • Supervisor - Information Systems Design and Development

    • Sep 1980 - Dec 1984
    • New Jersey - various

    Unix-based telecommunications transaction systems. Long-distance performance monitoring. Reqts, design, development. Supervision of development team, staff development and augmentation. Management development.