Mike Todd's Resume'

<body background="images/background.gif"> <pre><font face="Courier"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Michael L. Todd, BS, MA, CHE </span></font>14392 Fairview Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647-2216 Voice: (714) 893-6684 FAX: (310) 698-1620 Cell: (714) 222-3700 Email: MikeTodd@miketodd.com <pre>SENIOR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT Healthcare Administration Information Systems Business Development R&D Employment history includes the fast-paced healthcare administration and high technology environments in both the public and private business sectors. Thrive in the face of challenges; Internet guru, technology evangelist, community advocate, innovator, developer of unique solutions, and educator. Health Care Administration experience ranges from developing and managing information systems, management of Medical Centers and Organizations Worldwide, to establishing the position of Assistant Surgeon General of the Navy for Information Systems. Information Systems Technology experience ranges from hardware and software design to building, programming, and managing World-wide systems and business technologies. Outstanding interpersonal abilities facilitate building new and enhancing traditional organizations; organizing and directing staff (and volunteers) to develop and accomplish goals; increasing community spirit and support; all while controlling and reducing costs without compromising quality. Given the need, able to reorganize and revitalize organizations; create and meet demanding goals and objectives; design and implement new and more efficient systems; and successfully promote new ideas. Key Skills: Strategic Planning Standards Development Organizational Planning/Development Relationships Management Financial Analysis Budgeting Risk Management Internet Technologies Government Relations Collective Bargaining Contracts Administration Public Relations Project Management Expert Witness Systems Analysis/Design/Development Troubleshooting Research Planning Human Resource Planning/Forecasting Programming Network Design/Operations Internet Evangelism/Emerging Technologies Telecommunication Interfaces Technology Evaluation Version Control Systems Career Highlights/Experience * Established and held the position of the Assistant Surgeon General of the Navy for Information Systems (essentially, the first CIO of the Navy Medical Department). 1980 * Navy project manager for the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS); saved more than $40 Million in reduced fraud and abuse of entitlement services in its first year with just 3% implementation 1982 (In use around the world today. Latest check indicates it is now over 97% implemented and continues to reduce fraud and abuse.) * Technical advisor to the Federal Health Resources Sharing Committee in Washington, DC 1979-85 * Designed, developed, and managed the large project to implement a Departmental Information System for the Facilities Development Division of Kaiser-Permanente, Oakland, CA, which managed $2 billion annual healthcare facilities construction and maintenance. 1988-89 * Co-Founder of the Society for Computer Applications in Medical Care, which spawned many organizations such as the Symposium with the same name and is now the American Medical Informatics Association. 1983-85 * Developed the Life Cycle Management methodology for the Navy and Department of Defense for development and procurement of information systems, and managed its first application in a 3/4 billion dollar project to replace the computer systems in the Navy Data Processing Centers, worldwide. 1982-83 (the methodology is still used by all DOD organizations.) * Co-founder and President, Internet Society, Los Angeles Chapter, 1998-Present<br> </pre> <pre>* Founder and first President, Capital PC User Group, Washington, DC and the IBM Special Interest Group (CompuServe) 1982 * Director Engineering, ANI Networks, Inc. (NOS Operations), El Segundo, CA, 2002-2007 * Projects Management and Technology Support for the Western Research Application Center, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, 2006 - Present * Co-founder, Technical Manager and Advisor to the Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Law, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, CA, 2000-Present * Member, Strategic Advisory Board, Pepperdine Law School, Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Law, 2000-Present * Member of the Industrial Relations Committee of the Digital Coast Roundtable, Los Angeles? organization to promote LA as the center for New Media Technologies, 1998-Present * Vice President, Individual Membership, Internet Society, Geneva, Switzerland (and Reston, VA, USA), 2000-2001 * Author and organizer of the Public Service Education Series, ISOC-LA, to Bridge the Digital Divide, 2000-Present* Initiated and managed project to develop the "Generic Retail Solution Model" and supporting collateral for Nexgenix, Inc. (http://www.nexgenix.com), completed 10/2000 * Author: "Troubleshooting Your PC Bible", 1st-5th editions, IDG Books Worldwide, 2000, (4th ed. also translated into standard Chinese) * Co-author of first Multi-language, Multi-tasking, Symbolic Debugger for use on IBM compatible PCs, 1994 * International networking on Internet, ArpaNet, UseNet, Autodin, and MilNet 1972 - Present Professional Experience MIKE TODD ASSOCIATES 1982 - Present Owner/President, Designer, Programmer Technologies: Unix, Windows, DOS, OS/2, Linux, VM, VMS, Prime/OS, Oracle, SQL, dBase, FoxPro, Pascal, C, C++, Clipper, SAS, COBOL, Flash, Photoshop, ADA, Visual BASIC, Access, Excel, Word, Corel, PageMaker, AutoCAD, Ventura, GoLive!, FrontPage, Netscape, Internet Explorer, WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, PC Talk, Procomm, COM-AND, MS-LAN, TCP/IP, PPP, HTML, DHTML, XML, XSL, Perl, CGI, HDLC, PPP, Cisco, Ascend, Novell, Lantastic, CTI, Fortran o eBusiness, Internet, Technology, and Organization Consulting at all Levels o Continuing technology support for the Western Research Application Center, Viberbi School of Engineering, USC 2005 - 2007 o Develop and maintain strategic alliances between Pepperdine CETL and Hughes Research Labs, X-Labs, the Federal Reserve Bank, larta, LAVA, and the Western Justice Center Foundation. 2000 - 2007 o Partnered with Professor Janet Kerr to develop and implement the Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Law (CETL) at the Pepperdine University School of Law. The first class having completed the program graduated in 2002. 2000 - 2007 o Adapted the Life Cycle Management methodology I developed for the Navy to use for the design, development and implementation of a Departmental Information System for the Facilities Development Division of Kaiser-Permanente for managing the annual 2 Billion Dollars of new and replacement facilities projects (hospitals, clinics, and more). 1989 - 1991 o Used Organizational Development skills and methods to develop 6 competitive teams, including representatives of each Department within the Facilities Development Division that resulted in shortening time for projects completion by more than 50%. 1990 - 1991 o Developed, documented and presented courses related to the IBM PC for the U. S. Department of Education, Washington, DC which were presented at all 10 Regional Offices 1985 - 1989 o Developed, documented and presented courses related to the IBM PC for Montgomery College, Bethesda, MD 1982 - 1984 o Developed, documented and presented courses for Introduction to the IBM PC for the Department of Agriculture Graduate School, Washington, DC 1982 o Augmented by the following full-time positions:</pre> <pre>ANI Networks (NOS Communications), Operations Group, Inc. 2001 - 2007 Director Engineering/Senior Project Manager Technologies: Windows 98/2000/XP, Unix, Linux, Cisco, Ethernet, DSL, SQL, FTP, HTML, HTTP, XML, MS Office, Open Office, MS Project, Advanced Servers, Advanced Storage, Ad Hoc Programming/Data/Analysis/Reporting o Design, Develop and Maintain multiple, complex database systems, coupled with new programming approaches, that ensure profitability even during a continuing period of increasing marginal costs and declining marginal revenues. Nexgenix, Inc. 2000 Managing Associate/Senior Project Manager (IT Consulting Firm that assists companies to develop business models. Company was affected by the dot com collapse.) Technologies: BroadVision, Vignette, ATG, Enterprise Java Beans, Cybercash, Cisco NetFlow, Infranet/ISPPower Oracle Internet file system and Video Server, Cybersource, IDrive, River's Digital Rights Management, NetZip, Ebot, Real Server Plus, pay2see, Netbill Money Tool, Cybersource Internet Commerce Suite, Calico eCommerce Suite, Versata Logic Server, LiveExchange, OpenAuction, Destiny, Infopark, MediaQuest o Used a history of developing eBusiness methodologies for the Retail Industry, B2B and B2C Clients, to manage a project to provide a generic solution for Nexgenix to use as a product to enhance its business support offerings RCG Information Technology, Inc. 1998 - 2001 Senior Manager, eBusiness, Western Region Technologies: Enable, MS Project, MS Visual SourceSafe, SCCS, Visio, SQL, Windows), MS Office (Access, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, FrontPage), Visual Basic, Sybase, PowerBuilder, Adobe (PageMaker, GoLive!, Acrobat), TCL, HTML, Java, TCP/IP, AIX,HP-UX, AS/400, CL, RPG, QUINTIC o Project Management support for Information Systems implementations for the Hoag Hospital and Medical Center in Newport Beach, CA. o Manage Y2K Projects and Technology Transition Projects for AT&T Wireless in Cerritos, CA. 1998 - 2000 o Develop eBusiness Practice and Supporting Collateral for RCG UStel, Inc. 1994 - 1996 Director, Billing & Management Information Systems Departments Technologies: Novell, dBase, SQL, Lotus 123, Windows, MS Office (Access, Word, Excel), Visual Basic, Delphi, FoxPro, Clipper, TCP/IP, HTML, Linux o Design, Build, and Manage Computer and Telephone Networks and Systems o Manage, Design, Purchase, Program, and Troubleshoot Billing Systems TP SYSTEMS, INC. 1992 - 1994 President/Co-Founder Technologies: C, C++, Pascal, Assembler, BASIC, X-Windows, DESQview, MS API, Borland API o "DESQview Analyst" Quarterdeck Office Systems, 1994, the first Multi-tasking, Scripted, and Symbolic Debugger for use under multiple operating environments, specifically, DESQview and Windows SUPPORT ET CETERA CORP 1990 - 1994 President, Designer, Programmer Technologies: Windows, DOS, OS/2, dBase, FoxPro, Pascal, C, C++, Clipper, Netscape, WordPerfect, PC Talk, Procomm, COM-AND o Support Et Cetera BBS: scripted and infinitely configurable bulletin board system for use on IBM compatible systems under DESQview and/or Windows U. S. Navy, Medical Service Corps 1972 - 1985 o Computer Operations and Support, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine (DOD) 1983 - 1985 * Develop secure database and system for administering Medical School exams using the latest educational and technological capabilities. * Designed, documented and implemented a Campus-wide network and computer system that was one of the first implementations of a fiber-optic, enterprise local area network. o Medical Systems Analyst, Naval Data Automation Command, Chief of Naval Operations 1979 - 1982 * Wrote and implemented regulations to manage the development and procurement of information systems for the entire Navy (and was, later, adopted by the other military services). This was the first use of Life Cycle Management being applied to the development of Information Systems. First used to obtain Secretary of Defense Approval for the 3/4 Billion dollar project to upgrade/replace the computer systems in all Navy Regional Data Processing Centers, World wide. o Assistant Surgeon General, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery for Information Systems 1977 - 1979 * Represent the Navy for the Design, Development and Implementation of the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System through the initial release in 1983. The system was designed to identify fraud and abuse of entitlement programs in the Department of Defense, especially healthcare and related benefits and is based on the issuance and administration of ID cards. The first year of operation, with just 3% implementation saved the government over $40 Million. DEERS is now over 97% implemented and continues to save money and reduce abuse of resources. o Assistant Director, Hospital Administration Division, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery 1976 - 1977 * Invited the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals to survey all Navy Hospitals and Medical Centers with the expectation of raising the reputation and regard of our health care system. The result was an increase in recruiting and hiring results for physicians and nurses. o Director, Regional Data Processing Center, Naval Regional Medical Center, Great Lakes, IL 1974 - 1975 * Organized and managed the medical data processing support for this 19-state region that included basic and advanced schools for hospital corpsmen, electronics and communications technicians and specialists, a large Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Facility and the Naval Dental Research Command. * Chairman of the United Way Campaign for Lake County Illinois organizing representatives from all Federal Facilities in the entire area o Assistant Administrator and Department Head, Data Processing and Special Services, Naval Hospital, Boston 1972 - 1974 * Assigned as the final Administrator (last to leave and having the responsibility to properly close) the Hospital to manage the disposition of all personnel positions; survey and manage disposition of all types of property and financial matters; close and secure all housing, buildings and other facilities; properly archive and manage proper disposition of all records; and secure the entire facility to ensure it is ready for its final disposition and turn-over to the Civil government. Education Certificate of Entrepreneurship, larta University, 2002 Diplomate (CHE), American College of Health Care Executives, 1983 Post Graduate Certificate, Naval Science, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1983 MA, Hospital Administration, George Washington University, Washington, DC, 1978 MA, Information Systems, George Washington University, Washington, DC, 1978 BS, Management, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 1974 Publications and Awards Co-author of "Troubleshooting your PC Bible&T Books, 1992, IDG 5th Ed., 2000 (Traditional Chinese edition, 1999) Author, "DESQview Analyst" Quarterdeck Office Systems, 1994, A Multi-tasking, Scripted and Symbolic Debugger Miscellaneous, requested articles on hardware/software for Computer World and other publications (1983-93) Co-author of "The PC User's Survival Guide" M&T Books, Dec. 1989 Awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal for developing and promoting ANSI standards, specifically for MUMPS, HL7 and other medically oriented computer languages 1985 Lectures/Speaking Engagements 2007 Chair Internet Society Chapters meetings with the Global ICANN meeting in Los Angeles 2000 - 2002 Technology Seminar Series, Pepperdine Law School, Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Fellows 1999 Keynote presentation to a meeting including representatives of the President's Y2K Council, the International Y2K Coordination Council, the Interagency Coordination Council, the Internet Society of Japan, the Asia-Pacific Internet Association, the North American Network Operator's Guild, and Internet representatives from many countries such as Malaysia, Australia, and New Zealand on the way to coordinating the Y2K transition for Web developers, content providers, and Internet users around the world. I was subsequently requested by the Internet Society and the Office of the President, United States, to manage the World-wide project to monitor the actual 1999-2000 transition of the Internet. As I had been predicting, there were problems but none that threatened lives or caused lingering system or financial impacts. 1998 - 2007 Founder and President of the Internet Society Los Angeles Chapter. Preside at every meeting including monthly meetings, many with keynote and topical presentations Computer Languages * Developed web sites and applications for both local area networks and the Internet using a wide variety of tools, languages, packages, and third party applications. Created new web content including icons, mapped graphics, and integrated database applications. Created new, and integrated commercially available, CGI and Java extensions and add-ons. * Developed new systems and performed maintenance using a wide range of computer languages including machine languages and assemblers for IBM, UNIVAC, DEC and other mainframe, mini, and micro computers as well as a host of higher level languages from BASIC, Cobol and Fortran to Pascal, Mumps, ADA, C, C++, and Java. * Developed database applications such as billing and product support using database languages such as dBase, FoxPro, SQL, Sybase, Oracle, and other high-level languages. * Developed a multi-language, multi-tasking, symbolic debugger using IBM PC assembler, Pascal, C and C++ including full documentation, marketing and sales materials. Technologies: (Summary) Hardware Platforms </pre> <pre> IBM PC and Compatibles, DEC VAX/Alpha, Sun, Prime, IBM, Amdahl, Compaq, Dell, Toshiba, NEC, Apple, MAC, Ethernet, DECnet, Apple Talk, Ascend, Cisco, Compatible Systems, Gandalf PABX, Nortel Operating Systems Unix, FreeBSD, BSDI, Solaris, AIX, Linux; Windows through XP; DOS, OS/2, MVS, VMS, VM, Prime/OS Protocols and Standards HTML, SMTP, POP, TCP/IP, HTTP, XML, XSL, FTP, GOPHER, MAPI, HDLC, PPP, XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM, Kermit, VRML, NNTP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, CTI, IDC-9A, HL7 Package Software BroadVision, Vignette, ATG, Enterprise Java Beans, Cybercash, Cisco NetFlow, Infranet/ISPPower, Oracle Internet file system and Video Server, Cybersource, IDrive, River's Digital Rights Management, NetZip, Ebot, Real Server Plus, pay2see, Netbill Money Tool, Cybersource Internet Commerce Suite, Calico eCommerce Suite, Versata Logic Server, LiveExchange, OpenAuction, Destiny, Infopark, MediaQuest, MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Publisher, Exchange, MS Project, Visio, Front Page, Oracle (8i, J-Builder), Word Perfect, Corel, Adobe (PageMaker, GoLive!, Acrobat), Ventura, Netscape, pcAnywhere, ProComm, COM-AND, Avery, McAfee, Norton Utilities Programming Languages SQL, MUMPS, dBase, FoxPro, Oracle, Sybase, Clipper, Visual BASIC, Java, Pascal, C, C++, CGI, RPG, ADA, SmallTalk, SPSS, SAS, COBOL, Fortran, Perl and many other scripting languages </pre> </pre> </body>