DAHL Consulting

As the Director of our MSP (Managed Service Provider) business line I am responsible for the overall operation and success of each MSP client.  I work closely with the Program team supporting each client to understand the metrics and service levels required to meet/exceed expectations .  Additionally, I participate in new business strategies to develop solutions for prospective clients, lead MSP client implementations and work closely with our VMS project team on current and future VMS developments.

Director - MSP Field Operations

Dahl Consulting/Cargill

Lead the implementation of the Dahl Program (MSP) at Cargill.  Work closely with the Cargill steering committee to successfully launch the program.   Meet with key executives on program goals and strategies and provide metrics to monitor progression.  Oversee the on site team to ensure program requirements are being delivered.

Area Program Manager

Dahl Consulting/Deluxe

Oversee the MSP at Deluxe Corporation, work closely with the on site program manager to provide client with service levels that meet or exceed program goals.  Continuously work with client to leverage savings, provide metrics on program activity and supplier performance, and provide ongoing education to department managers/executive leadership on the program process and benefits.  Manage the employee time tracking group/process/SOW within the client's IT department.

Area Program Manager 

Dahl Consulting/Ecolab

Manage the implementation of the Dahl Program within IT at Ecolab, manage program activity and expansion.  Meet with key executives on program goals and strategies and provide metrics to monitor progression.  Continuously work with department managers to educate them on the Dahl Program and lead the on site team to assist with the day to day business needs related to contract resource needs.

Dahl Consulting/St. Jude Medical

Oversee the Dahl MSP at St. Jude Medical, work closely with the on site program manager to ensure we are meeting or exceeding goals set forth.  Work with client to understand needs as the company changes and provide ongoing support where needed.  Form strong partnerships with all parties involved in the program.  Instrumental in the program rollout/conversion process which involved contract negotiations with suppliers and Independent contractors and required high touch/communication with the suppliers and client's executive leadership.

US Bank, N.A.

Account Management of municipal bond issues.  Customers included cities, counties, municipalities, school districts across multiple locations within the US.   Facilitated transactions and validated compliance via the governing documents.  Completed scheduled payments to Investors as governed by the legal documents.

Trust Officer

Enterprise Rent-a-Car

Management trainee, promoted to Assistant Manager in 8 months, promoted to Branch Manager in a little over a year.  Awarded for sales and customer service.  Managed small team of Trainees.

Branch Manager

Driven, dedicated, energetic leader with over 18 years of experience in MSP/VMS services within the staffing industry.  Successful in implementing and overseeing the management of contingent workforce programs as well as expanding existing programs.  Highly skilled in adapting to needs of clients, evolving processes as the market changes, and sharing industry insights with clients and internal teams.

Ann Mallory

Prosper Dental Solutions

Building out the finest dental consultancy anywhere, servicing dentists, DSOs, and group practices.

Chief Executive Officer

Koehn Consulting, Inc.

Owner of Koehn Consulting, Inc., providing advisory and coaching services to technology-focused leaders and their organizations for over thirteen years.

Advisor to Professional Services Organizations

think2perform

Brad Koehn has been working in software engineering for 25 years, coding, managing, leading, leadership consulting, and coaching. In the past several years, his focus has turned increasingly to making his clients more successful by helping to solve human problems through influence.

Brad has been researching psychology, neurobiology, and the leading research in relationships and emotion to build a toolkit that brings his clients more than just a successful product; he helps them to build a more successful organization by helping them become more successful people.

Senior Vice President

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

Coaching executives and leaders on how to introduce digital processes and technologies into an organization. Coaching engineering teams on how to apply those processes and technologies to achieve greater business value faster.

Management Consultant

Target

Drove the transformation and definition of the tech coach organization, working with Engineering Enablement leadership to redefine their mission and the services they offer. Envisioned, defined, and implemented a new coaching service offering, coaching technology management and leadership to understand how to align with and manage Target's newly-redefined software engineering teams. 

Along the way, coached teams on 12-Factor apps, Docker, Kubernetes, Kotlin, React, and associated technologies.

Software Engineering Coach

brightpeak financial

Building up back-end systems to support a financial service startup. Helping to organize software engineering efforts to most efficiently support rapidly evolving business objectives. Using serverless AWS stack (lambda, et al) to quickly implement business functionality.

Software Architect

Bluestem Brands, Inc.

Built back-end technology to support rapidly-growing retailer. Used a variety of tools including Spring 4, Spring Boot, Docker, Postgres, Java 8, AWS EC2, RDS, ELB, Kafka, et al to build applications to track and service consumer loans, improving compliance and reducing operations costs. Responsible for primary development, story design (agile), overall solution architecture.

MoneyGram International

Take applications from requirements through analysis, design, development, and production. Works with a variety of stakeholders, and provide a consistent vision of the solution to the entire project team. Technologies include Java, Mainframe, Tibco, Websphere, mobile, and others.

Architect

Thomson Reuters

Designed and built next-generation business application platform. Metadata-driven, multi-tenant, highly scalable solution allows for custom business applications to each have their own rules, logic, and data; the platform automatically optimizes work for their application suite. Will be the core application platform for years to come. 

Designed language and expression system using latest-generation language design features that can be compiled, verified, stored, retrieved, evaluated, and decompiled. Allows expressions to be sandboxed so that users can craft their own expressions for things like reports and filters without sacrificing security. Expressions can be evaluated a variety of runtimes including Java, SQL, and JavaScript.

SaaS/PaaS Architect (Contractor)

Ameriprise Financial

Designing and implementing custom architecture to integrate Microsoft Exchange 2010 with an externally-hosted CRM system. Helped guide the business to understand the differences between the systems and how best to integrate them for Ameriprise's more than twenty thousand advisors. Keeps calendars, contacts, and tasks synchronized in realtime, and automatically detects and recovers from a variety of failure conditions. Developed in Java, uses Exchange Web Services, SQL Server, Linux, Tomcat, Spring, CXF.

I dramatically improve the performance of my clients. As the professional services consultant, I work with business leaders and top executives to achieve what they want from their businesses: whether that’s increased margins, higher valuations, faster growth, or improved work/life balance. 

With thirty years in professional services, be it in boutique, IC, and multinational firms, I have the experience your organization needs. Add in training on executive coaching and leadership development, and I can help your company realize the changes they need to make to make your goals real.

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