Baruch College

Building amazing product-driven engineering teams!

Cross River

VP of Engineering

PeerIQ

Fluz

We provide people centric innovation to reinvent your business for the digital age.
Change is hard. Continuous change is imperative. 

We apply our design thinking to business models, processes, systems and user interactions to improve your customers and employees experiences.

Advanced Design Thinking from Ideation to Holistic User Experience
We create advances in both innovation and efficiency to add real value to your customers and provide you with the competitive edge. We are solution innovators and problem solvers who excel at creating great experiences through digital transformation.

Vikar Technologies

CTO and Founder

Appway

Lead Solutions Architect

•	Evaluated internal processes and remodeled methods of optimizing them using organization’s PSA platform. Minimized up to 50% of reactive service request by using business automation and intelligent workflows. 
•	Engineered and integrated automated processes to a predefined scope of maintenance tasks. Applied to over 1500 network devices, and increased the firms offering of managed services.
•	Conceptualized a new approach for project management in the organization. Introduced baselines, variance analysis and WBS to utilize resources efficiently. Diminished scope-creep, while remained flexible, delivered on time and attained budget targets.
•	Reduced time spent by the organization’s technical resources by 40%, and utilized the team’s time efficiently across multiple projects using resource leveling techniques.

KJ Technology Consulting

Project Manager

•	Developed and maintained a Microsoft Windows workstation imaging process. Reduced time spent setting up computers by 80%. Oversaw and managed the deployment process.
•	Collaborated with project management to develop appropriate technical solutions for various business requirements.
•	Implemented a remote monitoring management platform for the organization’s existing managed services clients. Designed and executed onboarding tasks for new managed services clients.
•	Addressed reactive and proactive support for over 350 business customers. Managed multiple service boards and optimized resources usage.

Consultant

•	Analyzed client’s requirements for a new e-commerce initiative, and launched an open-source technology platform within 3 months of project inception. 
•	Formulated a plan for information and data collaboration for startup companies using Google Apps and Microsoft Online Services. Minimized the client’s costs and dependency on hardware and maintenance services by leveraging cloud services.
•	Assessed client’s current IT infrastructure and reduced costs by 70% introducing Amazon Web Services in the environment.
•	Consulted clients about IT strategy and advised about new technology to consider when evaluating options. Assisted in developing an IT operations strategic map.

Zvika Badalov