Professional bio for Stephen Rouse.

1. Stephen Rouse – “Cheaper | Faster | Better”
Your Residency: Austin, Texas
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Experience: 15 yrs Project Mgt, 10 yrs Process Eng, 5 yrs Program Mgt
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Qualifications: B.S. Business MIS – Western Governors University
BA Organizational Communication – St. Edwards University
Certificate Process Management – University of Texas
Summary:
• Steve has 15+ year record of achievement and demonstrated success leading, managing, and delivering technology projects
in software development, software as a service, and infrastructure deployment as well as business and manufacturing
process improvement; professional services, supply chain management, strategic sourcing, operational & organizational
effectiveness, LEAN behavior change and asset management for information technology, manufacturing, healthcare,
finance, government, and global service delivery organizations.
Professional Experience:
• Reporting & Analytics Program Manager – IBM for State of Texas Data Center Services Project.
• CDRL Process Improvement – UH-60M Project for U.S. Army Aviation PMO.
• Managed $50 million LEAN-Manufacturing engagement for GE Aero Energy.
• Successfully managed professional services engagements for Microsoft, BEA, Filenet, and IBM resulting in revenue
exceeding $2 million.
• Managed development team in creation of a custom built an ASP. Net e-commerce client application. Successful
implementation of $1.2 million Point-of-Sale system involving regional offices located throughout the United States.
• Managed development team for transition from IBM AS400 to Windows (.NET) based system.
• Managed and directed promotional funds management software development and extensive hardware deployment for a Big-3
U.S. automotive manufacturer resulting in managed services revenues exceeding $1 million annually.
• Authored and implemented successful business process improvement initiatives (LEAN Six Sigma for Service), and business
continuity-disaster recovery planning initiatives realizing over $250K in immediate and recurring cost savings.
• Lead and successfully managed a $2.5 million DSL infrastructure roll-out in partnership with Cisco Systems.