About
FreshCoast One Consulting is owned by Dave Covarrubias.
Dave has enjoyed a successful and extensive career in IT for 4 decades. Having worked in Manufacturing, Banking, HealthCare IT, SaaS and Software Services industries from start-ups to Fortune 5 companies, Dave draws from his vast experience to drive technology adoption and digital transformation.
Dave has served in a variety of roles and capacities throughout his career including:
Application Developer
IT Support Manager
Data Center Manager
IT Director
Manager - Systems Analysis and Quality Assurance
Portfolio and Resource Manager
Program and Project Manager
Change Manager
Product Manager - Software Products and SaaS Services
Business Development Manager
Technology Vendor Manager
SaaS and Capability Services Delivery Manager
Customer Success Manager
Client Engagement Manager
As a result of serving companies in these various roles and across different industries, Dave has developed a deep appreciation for the complexities and challenges that face both engineering teams and business operations teams. His work has, at various times, lead to playing the ‘bridge role’ by cultivating collaboration between technologists and business managers in solutioning for projects and initiatives large and small. Here’s a sample of the types of projects and initiatives where he played a key role in successfully driving delivery:
Banking and Mortgage mission-critical systems development, deployment and support
Banking Regulatory and Audit Compliance projects
Healthcare Regulatory projects (i.e. HIPAA and BBA)
Launch of a variety of SaaS-based services in a Fortune 5 Company
Multi-account Customer Success management for a data management SaaS company
Delivery and Change Management of large-scale adoption of a variety of technologies - for example, Software Developer tooling suites, DevOps tooling and Business Productivity applications
Management and Delivery of custom-developed applications for business-specific requirements
Engaging End Users - from Discovery through Delivery - of critical technology solutions such as Content Management and Customer Communication Management platforms
Along the way, there’s been substantial opportunities to work with a number of technology vendors and cutting edge systems and applications that has resulted in a carefully developed network of partners that can be leveraged when solutioning for 21st century business challenges - your challenges.
It’s my ultimate aim to be your trusted partner, your go-to resource to help you drive your technology strategy and objectives that will lead to your business success. I’ve been serving companies large and small for years and I’d love to offer my services to you to help you succeed in meeting your business challenges and objectives.