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Professional History:

• Principal, Pariveda Solutions
• Manager, Hitachi Consulting
• Manager, Tactica Technology Group

Bio

Mr. Grounds has over twenty years of project management and development experience in organizations ranging from discrete and process manufacturing to service organizations and wireless telecom providers. During his consulting and IT career, Mr. Grounds' focus has been in the areas of IT Strategy, design and implementation of custom software solutions, facilitation of enterprise software selection projects and the application of software engineering best practices as well as large-scale pro...

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Bio

Mr. Grounds has over twenty years of project management and development experience in organizations ranging from discrete and process manufacturing to service organizations and wireless telecom providers. During his consulting and IT career, Mr. Grounds' focus has been in the areas of IT Strategy, design and implementation of custom software solutions, facilitation of enterprise software selection projects and the application of software engineering best practices as well as large-scale project management.

Prior to joining Pariveda Solutions, Mr. Grounds consulted with Hitachi Consulting and Tactica. Prior to his consulting work served as Director of IT for PageNet, Owner and lead architect of Universal Methodology Group, Inc., Sr. Project Manager for Cargill and Director of IT for Pancho's Management Corporation.

Personal slogan or motto

"Of all the things I've seen, that's one of them"

Areas of expertise

Over his career, Mr. Grounds has experience in Customer Care technologies, Software Development, Process and Discrete Manufacturing environments with emphasis in Production control, Warehouse Management, Customer Order Management, Supply Chain, Production Scheduling, Plant Automation and Production Costing. The last 10 years focused in the areas of Telecom, Energy, Oil and Gas, Supply Chain, Business Process Re-Engineering, Workflow automation and Outsourcing strategies and delivery.

Personal Website/Blog URL

tgrounds.parivedasolutions.com

Public Profile

www.fastcompany.com/user/81997

Professional History

Principal, Pariveda Solutions

Private, 101-500 employees, Consulting industry

Mr. Tom Grounds has over twenty years of project management and development experience in organizations ranging from discrete and process manufacturing to service organizations and wireless telecom providers.  During his consulting and IT career, Mr. Grounds' focus has been in the areas of IT Strategy, design and implementation of custom software solutions, facilitation of enterprise software selection projects and the application of software engineering best practices as well as large-scale project management. 

Manager, Hitachi Consulting

Private, 1001-5000 employees, Consulting industry

Managed large-scale IT projects for clients.

Manager, Tactica Technology Group

Private, 501-1000 employees, Consulting industry

Managed large-scale projects for Clients

Director, Paging Network, Inc. (PageNet)

Private, 1001-5000 employees, Telecommunications industry

Director of IT for the Engineering division.  Responsible for managing software development projects to manage the wireless IP network and associated assets.

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