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07.14.10 - CEO, Marc Savage and Vice President, Sam Edens attended the ACA's 71st Annual Convention in Washington D.C. Marc and Sam caught up with some long-term and some new colleagues, partners, and clients.
07.12.10 - Cory Craig joins the Emprise development team. Read about Cory on our Team page.
06.21.10 - David Williams joins the Emprise development team. Read about David on our Team page.
06.10.10 - Emprise leads Artiva Legal training sessions on the east coast. For four days, Mary Gregory and James Bucklew led training sessions for Emprise clients in NY and NJ. Contact us for information or to schedule your own custom training course.
05.21.10 - Emprise holds a two day custom training course for an Artiva Debt Buyer and third party collections user. Training takes place at one of our two Toledo area locations. Contact us for information or to schedule your own custom training course.
05.04.10 - Emprise converts 1.75 million accounts for NJ law firm. The Emprise team successfully implemented the Ontario Systems Artiva Legal product for a law firm specializing in medical collections and litigation.
04.26.10 - Emprise joins the Microsoft Partner Network. To learn more about the MPN, visit partner.microsoft.com
03.26.10 - Emprise holds a three day custom training course for an Artiva healthcare and third party collections user. Training takes place at one of our two Toledo area locations. Contact us for information or to schedule your own custom training course.
02.25.10 - Daptiv Spring 2010 release available on March 13th. Emprise uses Daptiv for internal project management, equipment inventory, employee expenses, and more.
02.23.10 - Emprise Technologies and CR Software announce strategic partnership. Read about it on RFP Connect or InsideARM.
02.11.10 - Vice President, Sam Edens attended the 2010 DBA International in Las Vegas. With over 1400 on hand, the show proved successful by numbers alone. Sam was able to meet some of the top players in the debt buying industry and catch up with some of Emprise's current, and choice, clients. The discussions also extended to many of the exhibiting vendors inquiring about the services Emprise offers.
Emprise Technologies, LLC develops software that makes your company work. We specialize in combining your business sensibilities with technology to produce products that allow your company to work more efficiently and pleasingly. Our mission is to create and then support all of the technology we supply our clients and to make sure our clients feel both served and satisfied. At Emprise we are not happy until you are.
Emprise Technologies is a software development company founded in 1998 by Marc Savage. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Emprise provides consulting services nationally. From our humble beginnings as a firm aimed at becoming a virtual IS department for its clients, we have expanded rapidly into software developers who build client specific technologies. Currently Emprise works with an active client base of 95+ clients for whom it provides technology consulting and software development resources. Annually, Emprise completes on average 24,000 hours of development and consulting work in the receivables management industry.
In the past twelve months we've...
• Worked on five different collection platforms and with over 60 clients on items such as data conversion, workflow, interfaces, product review and analysis, custom reports, and data warehousing.
• Written hundreds of client data interfaces including industry standards such as - the Sallie Mae interface, the Honda interface, Latitude's AIM interface, Automated Collection Control's You'veGotClaims interface, the Department of Education interface, and portions of the Chase and NCO interfaces.
• Performed thousands of hours of design, analysis, and business process consulting associated with the implementation of receivables management systems for dozens of clients.
• Constructed workflows, performed client setup, and provided systems administration services for numerous clients.
• Converted over ten million accounts for our clients.
• Developed a real-time client access website, automatic interface and workflow documentation tool, and a data archiving tool.
© 2010 Emprise Technologies, LLC phone: 419.720.6982 fax: 419.868.2857 address: 5693 Swan Creek, Toledo, Ohio 43614
Marc Savage
President and CEO
Marc is the President and founder of Emprise and brings to the company the whole of his corporate background know-how. Having served as the Vice President of IS for CBT Services in Toledo, Ohio and Compass Receivables Management Corporation in Baltimore, Maryland, Marc offers Emprise clients the expertise of corporate relationships and sensibilities. From this background he offers a business perspective (dollars and cents, project planning). In addition, Marc serves as the project manager and lead developer on Emprise's largest projects. Marc's been the project manager for numerous implementations. Marc has a Masters Degree in Condensed Matter Physics from the University of Toledo.
Kim Edwards
Executive Vice President and Partner
Kim Edwards, Executive Vice President and Partner in Emprise, oversees the direction of company logistics. As well as planning for Emprises future development, Kim takes the lead in technical writing and quality control for all Emprise projects.
Sam Edens
Vice President
Sam is in charge of all consulting services at Emprise. In his role as Vice President, Sam manages the majority of projects and on-going client relationships. Through his work at the company, Sam has developed a deep knowledge of the receivables management industry. He began as a Programmer, but was quickly promoted to the role of Lead Developer, then to Manager, and is currently the Vice President.
Sam's role at Emprise has expanded into client relations, sales, marketing, and growing Emprise from the inside out. He currently manages all client relationships for Emprise's entire client base. As his industry knowledge increased, he also began helping to lead Emprise's sales and marketing campaign so that Emprise continues to grow and flourish as an industry leader. Sam is a graduate of Tiffin University with a degree in Management Information Systems.
Alli Bucy
Lead Developer
Alli came to Emprise with ten years of collection agency experience where she was over all day to day clerical, cash, month end, reports, interface programming, workflow, and systems administration. In her years at Emprise she has mostly worked on system administration, development, and quality assurance. Having graduated from Franklin University, which she attended on full scholarship, Alli's background extends beyond programming to business administration as well as marketing.
James Bucklew
James is the point person for data migration and ETL work. He has written a dozen migrations and hundreds of interfaces using numerous ETL tools. James combines deep knowledge of the receivables management industry with vast technical expertise. James is a graduate of the University of Toledo with a degree in Computer Science Engineering.
Pedro Carrizales
Developer
A bi-lingual developer, Pedro has worked well with Emprise call center clients in Mexico. He works closely with the R&D team on the most particular Emprise projects. His projects have ranged from SQL and Visual Basic development to Python and Perl development. Pedro has a great understanding of the collections industry and also a solid background in real estate acquisitions and sales.
Brandon Cook
Senior Developer
Having served as the Systems Administrator for one of the largest student loans collection agencies in the country, Brandon has worked with all aspects receivables management systems including interfaces, workflow, reports, action/result codes, letters, and dialer integration. In this role he became a security specialist. His years of experience led him through interface development to nearly every part of the customer financial area. At Emprise, Brandon has worked as the technical lead on several large conversions and implementation projects. He functions as the lead troubleshooter for any and all programming needs, and is also an extraordinary database programmer. Brandon is a graduate of Purdue University with a degree in Computer Science.
Cory Craig
Cory is a recent graduate of Rhodes State College with a degree in computer science. He has extensive knowledge and experience with database applications. A number of known programming languages allows him to easily adapt to the task at hand. Whether it is scripting in Python to application programming in .NET or even low level systems programming in C, he is able to easily adapt to the current task.
Mary Gregory
Mary has over fifteen years of industry knowledge and wide experience as a systems developer. She has worked on numerous client projects, taking the lead on several occasions. Some of her major projects while in development included the generation of the workflow concept for a legal system including legal action posting and judgment, and payment arrangements. Her work on several different teams has given her a broad background in every aspect of the receivables management systems. Mary is also a very skilled database developer. Mary holds degrees and certifications from both the University of Dayton and Ball State University.
Adam Kuns
A skilled developer, Adam has distinguished himself as the workhorse of the team. He has contributed more hours to his projects on a monthly basis than any other staff member. It is a particular accomplishment that given the volume of his work his quality has never suffered. Adam has a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University.
Chris Mazur
Implementation Services Manager
Chris is a highly motivated, technically sound leader with excellent people skills. His responsibilities include managing software implementations and data interface projects that Emprise obtains from our clients. Furthermore, Chris is the lead of our R & D Team, which is in the process of developing an in-house ETL application. Chris knows the ins and outs of the ETL world. His ability to creatively and efficiently solve problems makes him a unique asset to our team.
Over the past few years, Chris has played a vital role is most of the implementations, data conversions, and special projects that we have completed for our various clients. His involvement in these projects has included project management, requirements gathering, system configuration, data interface programming, report development, documentation, training, and support of the finished product. Chris has been the bridge between our development team and our clients for each ongoing project. Additionally, Chris has been able to step in and help out with the ETL development as needed. His ability to communicate with the client and perform at a high, technical level set Chris apart from other staff members. Chris has a Bachelors degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University.
Mark McCarty
Mark is an Emprise veteran with years of experience in the industry. He has worked on several software platforms during his tenure at Emprise. Given his experience and knowledge, Mark now works closely with the R&D team. He is a true asset and is always willing to lend a helping hand to any of the Emprise team members.
Andrew McDaniel
Andrew's main focus has been on the creation and implementation of custom reports for clients, but he has worked on a variety of projects and has developed a large base of technical and industry knowledge. The reports have ranged from simple new business summaries to complicated transaction reports and everything in between. While writing reports Andrew has developed scripting to call the reports or to populate custom tables the reports will access. Unrelated to reports, Andrew has worked in Visual Basic, SQL, T-SQL, and Perl, including processors and interfacing to call custom reports, as well as created training materials which are used to train both Emprise employees and clients.
As a graduate of Oberlin College, Andrew studied a broad range of computer science subjects including Artificial Intelligence, Graphics, Algorithm design, Database structures, and cryptography.
Nick Stuart
Since his start at Emprise Nick has assumed responsibility for developing and testing nearly one hundred interfaces. Nick's attention to detail and quality client communication has earned him accolades from clients and colleagues alike. Nick has a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University.
David Williams
Knowledgeable in a wide variety of technologies, David is an enthusiastic developer that was recently brought onto the Emprise team. His main focus has been on ETL work. David received a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University, where he studied a range of subjects including Language Design, Usability Engineering, and Web Application Development.
Jerry Anderson
Executive Assistant
Jerry has been with Emprise since 2004 when he came on board to greatly alleviate the burgeoning administrative work that a quickly growing company requires. He works closely with the entire Emprise team to make certain that operations at Emprise run smoothly across the board.
Although Jerry's educational background is in medical research, he has garnered an embarrassment of riches as an organizer and problem-solver in the workplace.
"Emprise has been a pleasure to work with. After hiring them to handle our conversion to the Artiva system we decided to outsource our entire IT department to them. It was the best decision that we ever made."
- William Alias III, Security Holdings
"We reached out to Emprise looking for an Artiva expert and they delivered. We have experienced exceptional results in a timely manner - all while adhering to the agreed upon budget. They have been instrumental in helping us create processes so that we can service our clients effectively and efficiently. They have also gone above and beyond expectations in assisting with system training and ongoing guidance. Their firm is committed to developing true partnerships with their clients."
- Tina Mallen, Teton Asset Management
Technology is not a cure-all for every business woe. Emprise helps your company discover where to best focus your efforts in the everchanging use of technology. We serve a broad spectrum of clients in industries ranging from manufacturing to collections. This experience combined with our strong business background allows us to be a true resource in determining your technological needs. A few business decisions can mean the difference between your company being very profitable and simply breaking even. Let Emprise help your company prosper.
We are experts and we can meet your challenges. Several of our clients use us as their "Virtual IT Department" eliminating the need to have highly trained IT professionals on their payroll. We can help you to work better. Recently, we have performed complete workflow reviews for clients and discovered that accounts were moving in unintended ways. Our review identified and solved these problems. We have also implemented a point scoring process based on the historical collectability of accounts in agencies. We identified the indicators to show which accounts those agencies have been most effective at collecting in the past and now they work those accounts first. Whatever job you have on hand, small or large interfaces or client to client technical consultation, Emprise can help.
Concerned about the prospect of moving to a new system? Don't be! Emprise has already performed in this arena. From data mapping to workflow and script design to complete interface development, Emprise can make your conversion a successful one. The challenges of moving to a new system are made easier by partnering with Emprise Technologies. We can help your business succeed by providing conversion, implementation, and support services for your new receivables management technology.
We've worked for more than 85 clients over the past 11 years. We've created several hundred data interfaces. We know data - and we know where to put that data to get your dollars collected. We create data interfaces (helping you to get data to and from your clients). We also provide assistance creating and managing workflows (which control the flow of accounts through your system). We're quick to start on your project - all projects get immediate attention and assignment.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Mailing Address (Headquarters)
Emprise Technologies, LLC
5693 Swan Creek Drive
Toledo, Ohio 43614
Staff Office
6821 Salisbury Road
Suite B
Maumee, Ohio 43537
Office Phone: 419.720.6982
Office Fax: 419.868.2857
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