Ted Assur

Experience

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  Global Software Solutions, Inc

  Oct 1997 - Mar 1998

  Software Localization Engineer
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  Freelance

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2003

  Freelance Web Developer

  Technical consulting, web application, design and development for multiple clients using MS SQL, .NET, (X)HTML.Clients included Ziba Design, The Executive Forum, and Reynolds Wulf.

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  Harvard Translations

  Mar 1998 - Dec 1999

  Software Localization Project Manager
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  Providence Health & Services

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

  Technical Lead, Regional Marketing Web Team

  Partnered with application development team to collaborate on design and development of consumer facing applications.Provided technical leadership to regional and corporate marketing efforts.Interactively designed, iteratively developed, tested and deployed web-based departmental time tracking system, using SQL,Access, C#, ASP.NET.Designed, developed, and maintained public facing consumer health information web-based knowledgebase, integrating 3rdparty XML, XSLT, C#, AJAX, and ASP.NET.Overhauled code quality of existing web content managements system, including implementation and evangelizing of currentweb standards.Consistently created proof-of-concept and prototype web applications to assist clients in understanding their problems andpossible solutions.Interfaced directly with internal clients, and facilitated understanding between business owners and developers.Provided training and mentoring on various web technologies. Show less

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  Providence Health & Services

  Feb 2007 - Aug 2011

  Developed consumer-facing 2- and 3-tier web applications using Microsoft .NET technology stack and agile methodology.Integrated consumer facing applications with marketing Content Management System. Administered, architected, designed, and developed the framework for a semantic, accessible, standards-based public facingmult-region enterprise website using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.Partnered with marketing department and third-party design vendors on implementing achievable design.Administered enterprise web analytics system.

  • Web Application Developer

    Jan 2009 - Aug 2011

  • Microsoft SharePoint Developer & Administrator

    Feb 2007 - Nov 2009
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  Earle A. Chiles Research Institute

  Jan 2011 - Nov 2015

  Solutions Architect

  Multi-site IS client advocacy and solutions consulting: troubleshooting, optimization and communication.Supervised team of analysts in support of cancer research.Managed implementation of cancer research technology projects in collaboration with 3rd party vendors.Managed inter-team relationship between Cancer IT team and other IT teams in the organization, including applicationdevelopment, DBAs and Healthcare Intelligence.Liaison to Healthcare Intelligence team.Supported pathology lab IT needs in research domains.Designed technical solutions for automation of case finding and follow-up for tumor registry.Designed and architecture of clinical research patient de-identification / re-identification system.Managed Clinical Trial Management System implementation and migration.Managed data warehousing efforts of tumor registry data.Designed SOA architecture of clinical data sources for research consumption.Researched and evaluated appropriate technology and vendors to anticipate and solve emerging common needs/problems in the research domain.Consulted and assisted on technical components of research grant submissions.Prototyped research applications and web services.Piloted and integrated existing open source technologiesAdministered research web/application servers and database.Assessed ongoing cancer research-specific needs as they arise: solve every problem or find the one who can. Show less

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  Tetra Tech

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2021

  Forecasted the need to pilot remote working days that enabled our unit to easily pivot to fully remote work arrangements, keeping staff safe while ensuring operational continuity during COVID pandemic.Spearhead management of cloud-based file-sharing services and remote support of 1500+ users across multiple domestic home-office locations and project field offices in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. Evangelize, train, and promote adoption of Microsoft teams, lead solutions architecture, software development, technical road mapping, and product management. Plan, design, and implement IT systems across Microsoft application framework and Azure systems. Implement process strategy for home office, remote field offices, and across corporate divisions to support international development market pursuits. Ensure and track IT implementation consistency across projects in various developing nations. Show less Onboarded to provide consultative expertise on Azure migration of multiple n-tier applications and servers. Upgraded .NET web application. Scrum Master and C# and VB ASP.NET developer for multiple lines of business systems. Traveled and conducted in-person, week-long sessions at offices in London, Sydney, Adelaide, San Francisco, Arlington, VA, and Burlington, VT, to capture business requirements for creation of shared information system across 8 disparate company operating units. Authored guide that was accepted as foundation for design and development of shared knowledge platform built on SalesForce.com. Show less

  • Senior Technology Advisor

    Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

  • Director, Technology & Information Management Services (TIMS)

    Apr 2017 - Apr 2021

  • Business Systems Analyst

    Nov 2015 - Apr 2017
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  ReArch Company

  Jun 2021 - now

  Director of Information Technology

  Administrator for Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Exchange and Hybrid Active Directory.Manage digital transformation strategy, cyber-security, and cloud-migration. Implemented DKIM, SPF and DMARC to protect unauthorized use of company email domain.Implemented load-balanced redundant internet service to ensure business continuity.Designed, deployed and managed ongoing company cybersecurity training and interactive awareness program. Designed, built and launched company intranet in SharePoint Online. Modernize network infrastructure to remote field sites via SD-WAN devices. Conduct regular company-wide training on modern business productivity systems in the construction management environment. Co-manage IT support for small business with local managed service provider (MSP). Manage company IT budget and procurement.Deploy integrated Single-Sign On (SSO) with Azure AD across 3rd party products to simplifying user experience and standardize security policy. Show less