John P. Fenton
La Grange
Summary
Experienced with leading IT departments and managing enterprise-wide technology projects. Utilizes project management and strategic planning to streamline processes and enhance system performance. Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and infrastructure development to support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Information Technology
Biocartis
03.2024 - Current
- Developed and maintained service level agreements for strategic applications and measured performance against objectives.
- Oversaw the selection, implementation, and integration of new enterprise software applications that streamlined business processes across multiple departments.
- Established performance metrics for the IT department to monitor progress against objectives, enabling continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promoted employee skill development by creating targeted training programs that addressed both current needs and future technology trends within the industry.
- Managed an international team of 17 across all functions of IT
Director of Information Systems
Talis Biomedical
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Orchestrated the implementation and management of business applications, including ERP systems like NetSuite and Salesforce, as well as various integrations
- Assumed leadership of the entire IT department, taking charge of information security and cybersecurity
- Led IT General Controls (ITGCs) assessments in collaboration with internal and external audit teams
- Directed internal and external teams to effectively address the organization's evolving IT requirements
- Operated in accordance with the guidelines and regulations of a publicly traded company, which is also subject to oversight by the FDA
- Director of Business Applications (April2021 – October2021)
- Associate Director Business Application (October2020 – April2021)
Manager
Deloitte Consulting
08.2019 - 10.2020
- Spearheaded the gathering of client requirements and conducted comprehensive fit/gap analyses
- Oversaw the holistic design of enterprise solutions, encompassing CRM, CPQ, Finance, Reporting, and Integration
- Functioned as the lead for large-scale enterprise projects, managing delivery teams across the United States and India
- Owned the development of project plans, timelines, status reports, and Statements of Work
- Specialized in Lead-to-Cash processes
- Senior Consultant (NetSuite) (March2017 – July2019)
NetSuite Consultant
Sikich LLP
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Conducted thorough requirements gathering and performed comprehensive business process reviews
- Developed solution design documents to guide the implementation process
- Took responsibility for pre-sales demonstrations, estimating project costs, and creating budgets/timelines
- Led the implementation process and managed other consultants on various projects
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV Consultant (May2013 – April2016)
Education
Integrated Master of Professional Accountancy B.S./M.P.A. - Business Information Systems B.S
Illinois State University
Normal, ILSkills
- Technical support management
- IT budgeting
- Project management
- Product lifecycle management
- Enterprise architecture
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps principles
- Business analysis
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation)
- NetSuite Certified: Suite Foundations
Timeline
Director of Information Technology
Biocartis
03.2024 - Current
Director of Information Systems
Talis Biomedical
10.2021 - 03.2024
Manager
Deloitte Consulting
08.2019 - 10.2020
NetSuite Consultant
Sikich LLP
04.2016 - 03.2017
Integrated Master of Professional Accountancy B.S./M.P.A. - Business Information Systems B.S
Illinois State University
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