Brian Bernhard
About Brian Bernhard
Brian Bernhard is a Project Manager with extensive experience in program management and project delivery across various sectors, including healthcare and technology. He has held positions at notable companies such as DELL/EMC, NTT DATA, and IBM Global Services, and currently works at CommonSpirit Health.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Brian Bernhard has been serving as a Project Manager at CommonSpirit Health since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for the upgrade and replacement of Main Distribution Frames (MDF) and Intermediate Distribution Frames (IDF) within hospital environments. He effectively applies CommonSpirit IT’s methodology and enforces project standards to ensure successful project execution. His position is based in Arizona, United States, and he operates remotely.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to his current role, Brian Bernhard accumulated extensive experience in project management across various organizations. He worked at DELL/EMC through Peak Systems as a Project Manager in the Program Management Office from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at NTT DATA, Inc. as a Customer Delivery Executive lasted from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Services Delivery Manager at Dell from 2007 to 2016 and served as PMO Manager at ASCAP from 2004 to 2006.
Education and Certifications
Brian Bernhard studied at Villanova University, focusing on IT Project Management, and completed a PMP Prep course in 2004. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Transportation Management from the State University of New York Maritime College, where he studied from 1978 to 1982. Additionally, he has obtained ITIL foundations certification in 2009 and SCRUM Master certification in 2018.
Diverse Industry Experience
Throughout his career, Brian Bernhard has implemented and managed technical solutions across various client verticals, including Financial Services, Insurance, Advertising, and Healthcare. He has extensive experience managing Windows and Office upgrade projects across the USA. His roles have spanned multiple organizations, including IBM Global Services and Siemens Information Systems Limited, where he gained valuable insights into project management in diverse environments.
Career Timeline
Brian Bernhard's career spans several decades, beginning at IBM Global Services as a Contract Manager from 1983 to 1997. He then worked as a Project Executive at Siemens Information Systems Limited from 1997 to 1999, followed by a position as an Account Executive at enherent Corp from 1999 to 2002. He continued to build his project management expertise at PMR Consulting from 2002 to 2005 and as a Dell Consultant at UBS Wealth Management from 2006 to 2007.