Tomas Kohl

Tomas Kohl

Independent Consultant, Software Entrepreneur

Czech Republic

Current
  • Owner at Colladeo L.L.C.
  • Independent Consultant at Tomas Kohl
Past
  • Programmer - Analyst at Various
Education
  • Vysoká škola podnikání
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Connections
135 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Tomas Kohl’s Summary

Expertise in working with people and their ideas. Helping organizations to execute on ideas that matter. Transforming ideas into requirements and then into product features. Leading project teams.

Tomas Kohl’s Specialties:

Offering expertise in: Customer Relationship Management, User-driven web applications, Social media, Requirements engineering, Use Cases, UML, Process modeling, BPMN, data structures, XML, RSS, Test management, UAT, Project management, Risk management, Change management, Lecturing, Training

Platform experience: J2EE, .NET, Siebel, Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Industries: Telecommunications (primarily Mobile and Web-related), Financial services, ISP


Tomas Kohl’s Experience

  • Owner

    Colladeo L.L.C.

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2009Present (6 months)

    Developing and operating Playground, a web-based tool that enables business people to voice their requirements, organize them, and collaborate with the delivery team so that they get the right things done.

  • Independent Consultant

    Tomas Kohl

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2003Present (6 years)

    Helping clients define the functional scope of their projects; liaising with development teams to aid their understanding of the problem domain; managing change. Advocating the interests of business owners and stakeholders. Fluent in technical topics.

    Building and sharing expertise in various domain such as Customer Relationship Management, Web applications, or Usability. Speaking and chairing conferences and events, such as:

    - Mobile CRM, Budapest (Dec 2008)
    - Telecoms CRM, CEM and User Experience, Prague (Jun 2008)
    - Broadband Forum 2008, Vienna (Apr 2008)
    - Telecoms CRM & Retention, Amsterdam (Feb 2008)

  • Senior Business Consultant

    Cleverlance Enterprise Solutions

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2005November 2008 (3 years 1 month)

    Leading analysis and design teams. Responsible for identifying, analyzing, and guarding project scope. Providing subject-matter leadership to both developers and business stakeholders.

    Sample of recent engagements with Czech/Slovak blue chips:

    - Web 2.0 portal built on BEA for a Telco operator (Lead Analyst)
    - feasibility study for a SOA workflow management system based on IBM WebSphere (Lead Analyst)
    - Microsoft CRM implementation for a credit card company (Lead Analyst)
    - strategic requirements analysis at the departmental chiefs level of a Telco operator (Lead Analyst)

  • Siebel CRM Consultant

    Ceska sporitelna

    (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

    May 2004October 2005 (1 year 6 months)

    Implemented a Marketing Campaign solution for 7000+ users (Siebel).
    Coordinated and managed 2 application upgrades (Siebel).
    Designed functionality for mobile sales force (Siebel).
    Assisted in establishing a CRM Competence Center.

  • Siebel CRM Consultant

    Soluziona

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2003April 2004 (9 months)

    Analytical and consulting engagements in the Energy and Telco segments:
    - business analysis and prototyping
    - documentation quality assurance
    - Siebel configuration (screens, views, applets)

  • Programmer - Analyst

    Various

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19992003 (4 years)

    Various technical positions in IT systems analysis, development, and deployment. Exposure to a wide range of internet technologies and platforms.


Tomas Kohl’s Education

  • Vysoká škola podnikání

    20012005

  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

    Music 19981999


Additional Information

Tomas Kohl’s Websites:

Tomas Kohl’s Interests:

Customer Relationship Management, Customer Experience Management, convergent technologies, business process engineering, technology strategy, international travel, wine, politics, human interactions, ... (in no particular order)

Tomas Kohl’s Groups:

CRM Association
Toastmasters International
IIR CRM & Telecoms Conference

  •    MobileMonday
  •    Telecom Professionals
  •    ModernAnalyst.com - Business Analyst Community
  •    CRM
  •    Consultants Network
  •    CRM Experts
  •    Czech & Slovak Professional Community
  •    Project Managers Group
  •    TUESDAY Business Network
  •    Mobilists (Innovators in mobile industry - 3900+ members)
  •    MOBILE & WIRELESS
  •    Toastmasters International Members
  •    Grow VC - Venture Capital 2.0 - Supporter Group

Tomas Kohl’s Honors:

Certificate in Applied CRM Strategy
UML Certification (OMG)


Tomas Kohl’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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