Lars Lindhardt

Experience

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  Custom Computer Integrations

  Jan 2002 - Dec 2013

  • Partner

    Jan 2007 - Dec 2013

  • Technician

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2007
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  AstroTech Computer Consulting

  Jan 2007 - Jun 2011

  Owner

  All general computer needs (installation, upgrade, maintenance, personal PC training, etc.).Computer networking and network management.Server and systems management.

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  Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City

  Jan 2014 - Feb 2021

  As Business Application Specialist and under the direction of the Manager, Applications, I acted as the primary IT point of contact for application administration needs. Performed technical evaluation, installation, maintenance, and support for a variety of computer software applications including, but not limited to, financial, customer relationship, recruiting, marketing, business productivity, database management, and other custom or specialized software packages/suites. Communicated with hardware and software vendors, management staff, and users to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and business practices.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• Assist departments with: o Validating software applications. o Developing user training programs. o Preparing budgets as requested. o Administration, maintenance, and support of software applications.• Provide operational assistance to end users with o Installation, implementation, and utilization of software applications. o Investigating and solving software application problems in coordination with thehelpdesk.• Work with Manager, Applications and IT Senior Director to ensure long and short-term software application needs are met in accordance with overall IT vision/direction.• Oversee and maintain database systems and other supporting services required for proper function of software applications.• Confidently communicate and interpret intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff. Show less As Application Specialist and under the direction of the Manager, Applications, I acted as the primary IT point of contact for application administration needs. Performed technical evaluation, installation, maintenance, and support for a variety of computer software applications including, but not limited to, financial, customer relationship, recruiting, marketing, business productivity, database management, and other custom or specialized software packages/suites. Communicated with hardware and software vendors, management staff, and users to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and business practices.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• Assist departments with: o Validating software applications. o Developing user training programs. o Preparing budgets as requested. o Administration, maintenance, and support of software applications.• Provide operational assistance to end users with o Installation, implementation, and utilization of software applications. o Investigating and solving software application problems in coordination with thehelpdesk.• Work with Manager, Applications and IT Senior Director to ensure long and short-term software application needs are met in accordance with overall IT vision/direction.• Oversee and maintain database systems and other supporting services required for proper function of software applications.• Confidently communicate and interpret intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff. Show less

  • Business Application Specialist

    Apr 2015 - Feb 2021

  • Application Specialist

    Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
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  New York Blood Center

  Feb 2021 - now

  • Manager HR and Business Applications

    Nov 2023 - now

  • Senior Human Resources Business Data and Reporting Analyst

    Feb 2021 - Nov 2023