Terry Langholdt

Experience

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  Professional Computer Systems, Co.

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1990

  Computer Programmer
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  Vacation Village Resorts

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1991

  Manager of Computer Services
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  Pella Corporation

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1994

  Systems Analyst/Network Administrator
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  TLC Computer Systems

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1997

  President/Owner
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  Pamida

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  IT Manager

  • Managed staff and budgets for the UNIX and Network departments for corporate and warehouse facilities, ensured day to day support and continuous process improvement.• Communicated issues, resolutions and project status to IT management and user community and ensured the deadlines were met, but more importantly quality was delivered.• Managed and maintained IBM RS-6000 Unix servers and Cisco switches and routers.

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  Mutual of Omaha

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

  Unix Consultant

  • Lead consultant that brought IBM WebSphere application servers online to support a multi-million dollar project for business process re-engineering.• Developed IT system specifications after evaluating customer's nature of work and business volume.• Solved clients IT issues - Determined changes, recommended quality software, projected modifications of software, hardware and networking.• Managed several successful process improvement efforts, for instance; simplifying the major upgrades to operating system and disk technologies. Show less

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  ConAgra Foods, Inc.

  Aug 2001 - Apr 2016

  IT Manager

  IT MANAGER – LINUX/WINDOWS/STORAGE SERVICES• Led a team of 15 system administrators that hosted 4,000+ operating systems (Windows/Linux), 13 data center scaled disk arrays (4 Petabytes), backup services for the aforementioned infrastructure.• Responsible for local and remote data center as well as budget responsibilities for Capital and OPEX $4.7MM.• Oversaw Microsoft/VMWare licensing, asset management and negotiations for multi-year $20MM contracts.• Handled Linux environment, including deployment, administration, networking, performance monitoring and tuning, security hardening, trouble shooting and production operations.• Managed the installation, maintenance, automation and upgrade series of software’s, also monitored services and ensured availability of these resources• Performed analysis and assessment of server performance and storage capacity and planning.• Contributed to the evolving architecture of Linux and storage services to meet changing requirements for scaling, reliability, performance, manageability, and price.• Maintained strong security of networks and take care of implementation of various host and network security policies and procedures.IT MANAGER – ORDER MANAGEMENT• Led a team of 14 to support SAP, JDE order management. • Ensured release of orders in a timely manner and generated daily reports for management review.• Validated all daily credit and debit memos for processing.• interfaced with Business partner for EDI onboarding, order to cash functions, warehousing and relationship management with Sr. Leadership of Business Center of Excellence.Other Leadership Roles: IT MANAGER – SAP BASIS/DATABASE SERVICES/UNIX SYSTEMS/NERVE CENTER OPERATIONS/PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGER/SR. SYSTEM ENGINEER Show less

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  Prime Communications, Inc.

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Business Consultant

  • Evaluated people, process and technology for growing structured cabling and security business.• Provided analytical support in identifying opportunities derived from customer insight and behavior.• Delivered recommendations for immediate updates and upgrades in the infrastructure and business software, while developing a base refresh strategy for personal computing and core services.• Assisted in campaign design and performance measurement• Made recommendations on how to improve performance and maximize the return on the use of sales incentives.• Predicted, identified and analyzed industry trends such as emerging technologies, evolving business models and buying behavior and recommend ways to evolve to meet these trends to Prime Communications Elkhorn Executive Board.• Ensured management of information and report regarding business process results and project status improvement. Show less

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  J&M Strategic Consulting Inc.

  Feb 2017 - Mar 2019

  Sr. Strategic Consultant

  • Lead migration to AGILE practices, replacing waterfall and resource planning.• Identify, develop and implement process improvement ideas that drive improved efficiencies and cost savings.• Serve multiple clients from idea through execution, business resiliency, Infrastructure, Feasibility study for Business Resiliancy between Omaha and Atlanta, including but not limited to: infrastructure, space planning, and business staffing.• Liaise and collaborate with client teams, in an effort to identify potential risks and areas of improvement in client deliverables and work products.• Lead lift and shift product migrations for Dental and Vision insurance products.• Develop and maintain both internal and external relationships that serve as resources of technical knowledge and aid in performance improvement.• Establish relationships with mid-level and vice-president group to deliver strategic projects within triple constraints.• Develop hypotheses, manage data collection, model creation and analysis, conduct primary and secondary research, creatively tackle information limitations, and surface insights. Show less

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  Google

  Mar 2019 - now

  Operations Manager