DESIGN, BUILD, RUN, SUCCEED

IT Consulting Services for the Enterprise


SERVICE OFFERINGS

Performance Testing

Performance testing is a critical step in the development process that should be done early to prevent response time and scaling issues in production. We have expertise tuning applications and system software to achieve better performance and scalability. We offer assistance in creating and executing performance tests, monitoring system performance, and tuning applications. We provide a methodology and tools for performance testing applications. Our consultants will identify the root cause for performance issues and will suggest design and code changes to resolve those issues.

Infrastructure Support

An enterprise system can not be successful without a solid foundation. We provide product experts to help our customers support critical components in their system infrastructure. Whether your web hosting infrastructure is on premise, in the cloud, or both, we can help with installations, upgrades, and will develop operational processes and tools needed to support your system. As an IBM Business Partner, we specialize in providing support for IBM system software including WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere MQ, and WebSphere Portal Server.

Operational Process Automation

Operational Process Automation allows companies to gain efficiencies in performing repetitive tasks, and helps minimize problems that result from human error. It can result in a significant return on investment. We can assess your IT operations to identify opportunities for process automation. We then help you setup a framework to automate operational tasks to improve your productivity and quality of support. Our goal is to provide your system administrators an automated way to perform common support tasks from a central location with robust auditing capabilities.

Architecture and Code Reviews

We have extensive experience with web architectures using Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE). Through structured architecture and code reviews, we help our clients identify opportunities to improve the quality of their systems in a variety of areas. For each issue identified in a review, we will present an alternative design to show how the issue can be resolved. Let us help you improve the quality of your systems.

DevOps

DevOps processes and tools span development, QA, and operations. Benefits include faster time to market, increased productivity, lower failure rates, and faster recovery times. DevOps processes are essential to effectively manage large scale virtual infrastructure (in cloud and on premise) and microservices architectures. Premier will partner with your company to help you achieve your DevOps goals. We have experience with leading open source tools including Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Puppet, and Chef.

Staff Augmentation

Let us blend into your organization and help you fill specialized needs. We can bring quality consultants to fill skill gaps you have on critical projects. Whether you are looking to fill a business analyst, developer, operations support, or project management role, we can help. All candidates go through a thorough screening process including background checks and interviews before being considered to fill positions.

Our Principles

Customers are our first priority. Premier consultants strive to exceed expectations by demonstrating their commitment to make our customers succeed. Here's a list of our guiding principles:

MAINTAIN CLIENT FOCUS

Adopt client perspective in all interactions.

BE RESPONSIVE

Promptly act upon requests for information.

TAKE INITIATIVE

Identify and act on opportunities to maximize contribution.

BE INNOVATIVE

Identify and pursue new opportunities, ideas, solutions, or methods for increased productivity.

DEMONSTRATE INTERPERSONAL FLEXIBILITY

Adapt to other personalities in a respectful manner.

BE COOPERATIVE

Maintain responsibility and flexibility in working with others to achieve common goals.

EXHIBIT CONFIDENCE

Act with appropriate self-assurance; remain poised in uncertain and ambiguous situations.

BE DECISIVE

Act promptly and confidently using sound judgement and common sense.

DEMONSTRATE INTEGRITY

Consistently honor commitments. Take responsibility for actions and work.

BE THOROUGH

Systematically organize and complete detailed tasks; checking accuracy and completeness of information.

Past and Current Clients

Premier IT Consulting is proud to have worked with the following Fortune 500 clients.

ABOUT US

Premier IT Consulting has been in business for over 22 years helping our customers complete projects on time and build quality systems. We put our client's interest first in all our consulting engagements to achieve success.

History

Premier IT Consulting was founded by Randy Powelson in 1999 to provide technology consulting services to sophisticated corporate clients. Services provided span across multiple phases of the system development lifecycle. Premier specializes in helping clients develop and maintain enterprise applications running on premise or in the cloud.

Our Approach to Success

Premier provides seasoned consultants who partner with clients to meet their specific needs. An emphasis is placed on delivering simple, high performance solutions that can be easily maintained by our clients after our services have been provided.

Biography

Randy Powelson began his IT consulting career with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) where he worked from 1990-1999. While at Andersen Consulting, he held several IT leadership and management positions on large enterprise projects for several Fortune 500 clients. Randy left Andersen Consulting to start Premier IT Consulting with the focus of providing enterprise architecture services. In 2000, he began a partnership with IBM Software Services for WebSphere to provide software consulting services for IBM's WebSphere product lines. Randy provided software product and technical architecture expertise for IBM clients from 2000 to 2017 through this partnership.

Randy has a Systems Engineering degree from the University of Virginia.

Contact Information

  • 1-630-965-0962
  • 39W114 Fryendall Court, Geneva IL 60134

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