Jesus Arriaga's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

📖 Summary

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer @ TheBigHub.com Senior Technology Executive challenged to deliver strategic and tactical action plans for launch of Internet portals. Managed a group of cross-functional technical and business professionals. Directed e-commerce strategic plans, managed the IT budget, contract negotiations, policy implementation and evaluated team performance. Led the effort to transition the data center to a new vendor provider with minimal down time to all systems and a 25% reduction in monthly costs from in-sourcing. From 1999 to 2000 (1 year) Chief Information Officer @ Goodwill Industries of Orange County Directed business development and technology strategy for both Goodwill and a national ISP business venture (Kruzin Internet Services), leading fully-staffed sales, technical support and marketing teams. Rewrote the business plan resulting in dramatic year-over-year growth for the ISP business. Developed a multi-year technology road map for Goodwill and executed resulting in improved systems and efficiencies throughout the organization. Met with all web customers to address issues and coordinated business projects on national level. From 1997 to 1999 (2 years) Vice President of Information Technology @ Entravision Communications Hired as the company’s first IT Executive to turn-around the IT Department, develop a technology strategy roadmap, and execute, quickly, on the approved strategy. Responsible for all company technology used nationally and internationally. Some key initiatives include: a revamp and standardization of the Cisco network, revamp of the Citrix environment to accommodate global delivery, implementation of OKTA Single Sign On, implementation of a companywide VoIP system via 8x8, implementation of a companywide service management system via ServiceNow, implementation of Dell Boomi to enhance BI capabilities, implementation of Netsuite as the centralized financial application, rollout of Google’s G-Suite, stabilization of Salesforce.com and other critical internal systems, revamp and organization of IT SOX compliance to ensure audit passage, and enhanced security protocols. Developed and implemented various new IT policies and standards. Collaborate at all levels of the executive suite to ensure proper alignment of business and technology needs. Overall, raised the standard for IT support delivery throughout the company with great success. From 2016 to 2019 (3 years) Greater Los Angeles AreaVice President and Chief Information Officer @ Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. (www.keystone-auto.com) Directed the consolidation of all technology departments under single umbrella and provide strategic technology leadership. Managed a $15M department budget and $17M ERP project budget while providing leadership and oversight of a national IT team and national ERP project team. Developed a technology transformation plan for the company and executed to produce significant growth results for the company. Tasked with rescuing a stalled 5-year ERP project to replace 13 different legacy systems. Active participant in the Executive Committee, ISO 9001 Team and Sarbanes-Oxley Team. From 2000 to 2006 (6 years) President and Chief Information Officer @ CIO Strategic Solutions, LLC Executive consultant providing Interim CIO services, project management, strategic planning and organization, business process optimization, ERP/application planning and implementation, infrastructure design and implementation, IT effectiveness and governance, business plan development, and overall IT Department and business operations turn-around and reorganization. Successful assignments include:Beverly Hospital – Montebello, California Interim Chief Information OfficerHealth Plan of San Joaquin – French Camp, California Interim Chief Information Officer Blue Cross / Blue Shield of Western New York – Buffalo, New York Interim Chief Information Officer Regency Lighting - Chatsworth, CaliforniaCIO ConsultantLexicon Marketing – Los Angeles, California Interim Chief Information Officer Bosley Medical – Los Angeles, California Interim Chief Information Officer Greater Los Angeles AreaVice President of Information Technology @ Regency Lighting Lead IT Executive hired to transform the IT Department, stabilize systems, implement improvements and develop a strategic technology roadmap to support the company’s ongoing growth. Lead strategic planning and business process review efforts with all departments in the company to facilitate discussions and develop solutions for inefficient functions and processes throughout the company. Developed a multi-year business/technology strategic plan and lead the execution effort. From 2012 to 2015 (3 years) Chatsworth, CASenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer @ Spirent Communications (www.Spirent.com) Hired into a newly created Global CIO position to organize and manage multiple technology departments under a consolidated shared services unit. Provided strategic technology leadership to the entire global organization through the establishment of an enterprise-wide technology strategy and vision. Tasked with leading an extensive business process review and transformation project aimed at identifying and developing new efficiencies. The effort included consolidation of the organization onto common systems, processes and procedures and included ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and developing and implementing IT governance models. From 2006 to 2007 (1 year)