Ed Bloom, CBCP

Ed Bloom, CBCP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager - Disaster Recovery for Information Service at Northwestern Medicine

  • Education

    • Governors State University

      1977 - 1979
      BS Medical Technology

      Activities and Societies: Currently I am a registered Medical Technologist in the state of Illinois with the American Society of Clinical Pathology.

  • Experience

    • Ingalls Memorial Hospital

      Mar 1985 - Dec 1997
      Lab Data Center Manager

      Managed Data Center Operations for Clinical Laboratory and Pathology

    • University of Illinois at Chicago

      Jan 1998 - Oct 1999
      Production Manager

      Managed all Production development and Operations in a Cerner Millennium environment with a staff of 8 employees.

    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

      Jan 2000 - now

      Team lead for Storage Area Network (SAN), database administration of Oracle & SQL, Unix/Linux/AIX, Exchange and messaging and Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity (DR/BC). As a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), I develop technical and procedural protocols for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for 200+ IS systems. I coordinate testing and documentation using either a campus diversification or offsite model depending on the system and architectural needs.

      • Team Lead - SAN - Database - Unix/Linux/AIX - Exchange - DR/BC

        Sept 2012 - now
      • Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Coordinator for Information Services

        Jan 2000 - Sept 2012
    • Moraine Valley Community College

      Aug 2004 - Dec 2019
      Adjunct Professor

      Adjunct Professor for Medical Terminology Curriculum including face-to-face classroom instruction, hybrid and online learning via Canvas and Blackboard.

    • Northwestern Medicine

      Jul 2015 - now

      Development of technical and procedural protocols for Disaster Recovery for multiple enterprise and departmental patient care, financial and administrative systems across multiple campus locations. Experience in risk evaluation, Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, DR exercise planning and audit process and control.

      • Program Manager - Disaster Recovery for Information Services

        Sept 2018 - now
      • Team/Project Lead - Disaster Recovery

        Jul 2015 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)

      Disaster Recovery Institute International
      Apr 2012
    • Medical Technologist

      American Society of Clinical Pathologists
      Aug 1979