David Gerth
About David Gerth
David Gerth serves as the Director of IT Customer Channels at Cintas, where he has worked since 2023. With over 27 years of experience in IT, he specializes in application development and management, particularly in eCommerce platforms.
Work at Cintas
David Gerth has been serving as the Director of IT Customer Channels at Cintas since 2023. His role is based in Mason, Ohio, where he oversees IT initiatives related to customer channels. Prior to this position, he worked at Cintas as the eCommerce Manager for Enterprise Applications from 2016 to 2024. His extensive experience at Cintas highlights his commitment to enhancing the company's IT infrastructure and customer engagement strategies.
Education and Expertise
David Gerth earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems and Accounting from the University of Cincinnati's Carl H. Lindner College of Business, studying from 1988 to 1993. His educational background supports his expertise in IT, particularly in eCommerce platforms such as Hybris/SAP/HANA. He has developed a strong skill set in application development and management over his 27 years in the industry.
Background in Insurance Industry
David Gerth has a significant background in the insurance industry, having worked at Great American Insurance for over 15 years in various roles. His positions included Systems Specialist, Application Manager, and Divisional AVP. His experience in application development and management at Great American Insurance has contributed to his technical leadership skills and understanding of mission-critical applications.
Technical Skills and Tools
David Gerth possesses a wide range of technical skills relevant to IT management. He is proficient in software tools such as Microsoft Project, Excel, and SharePoint/Nintex Workflow. He is experienced with SQL, SQL Developer, and application lifecycle management tools like HP Mercury Quality Center ALM and GitLab. His familiarity with performance monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Google Analytics enhances his ability to analyze and improve application performance.
Project Management and Methodologies
David Gerth has extensive project management experience, particularly in leading large mission-critical applications. He is skilled in Agile Development Methodology, which allows him to effectively manage development teams and deliver projects efficiently. His capabilities in business analysis, requirements gathering, and technical writing further support his role in managing complex IT projects.