Andrew Bartels

Hi, I am Andrew Bartels. I specialize in helping companies and organizations understand how they can leverage their company data by integrating their systems to increase top line revenue and bottom line profitability.

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Talented and accomplished senior executive with international record of success in business development, marketing, technology operations management, and corporate growth. Proven ability to build market share and brand equity, develop effective business and technology solutions, and negotiate profitable contracts. Experienced at establishing and directing cloud services, systems integrations, BI, disaster recovery, business processes, and improvements. 

Chief Technology Officer at Home Paramount Pest Control

December 2004 - October 2008

Oversaw all technology and marketing operations for company operating in 6 states. Managed disaster recovery, business continuity, marketing, vendor relations, telecom, IT procurement, and search engine optimization (SEO), and supported all business unit technology needs.

IT Manager at Hopkins Medical Products

2000 - 2004

Directed all technology operations, including development, for direct mail company. Supervised staff and administered IT budget. Led multiple technology implementations and improvements. Oversaw call center, e-commerce website, data management, and marketing report generation.

Administration Manager at Services ALGOA International, Anstalt

February 1994 - November 1999

Services ALGOA International is a Swiss Engineering corporation focused on providing high quality engineering services to the oil service industry operating in Africa including Mobil, Chevron, Exxon, Nobel & others. I was responsible for network administration and application management.

Director of IT at PSA Insurance & Financial Services

February 2010

Lead the team that integrated SalesForce.com with the companies backend transactional systems to enable PSA to create a true 360 degree view of their client relationships.

University of Cape Town

1990 – 1993

Bachelor of Commerce

Grey High School (Port Elizabeth)

1985 – 1989

Family, technology, travel, golf, reading & life.