Arthur Nichols

Strategic Initiative Consultant at DIVERSANT

Arthur Nichols has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Arthur is currently working as a Strategic Initiative Consultant at DIVERSANT, LLC since December 2020. Prior to this, they worked as a Commercial Driver (Class A) at Werner Enterprises from August 2020 to December 2020.

Arthur has extensive experience in the field of enterprise architecture. Arthur worked at Verizon for 23 years, starting as an Enterprise Architect in February 1996 and continuing until April 2019. In this role, they designed solutions for complex enterprise opportunities and collaborated with internal teams to ensure successful implementation. Arthur also interacted with customers, collected requirements, and communicated solutions effectively.

Before Verizon, Arthur served as the Vice President of Operations at Cincinnati Voice & Data from July 1995 to February 1996. Arthur developed and managed vendor relationships, improved cost models, and supported customer sales for voice and data products.

Prior to that, they were employed at Johnson & Hardin for eight years, starting as an MIS Manager in February 1987 and leaving in June 1995. During their tenure, Arthur developed and managed the IT department, designed and implemented hardware and software systems, and reduced costs by integrating server systems.

Their earlier work experience includes roles such as an Account Manager at Larrick's from January 1982 to December 1983, where they were responsible for direct sales and achieved significant sales growth. Before that, Arthur worked at Hauer Music as a Sales Associate in 1981, focusing on sales, merchandising, and customer relationship management in the music industry.

Arthur began their professional career in the United States Army, serving as a Military Police officer from August 1977 to August 1980. Arthur performed various roles, including walking patrol, vehicle patrol, and undercover positions, and was eventually promoted to Desk Sergeant, overseeing all military police operations and personnel.

Overall, Arthur Nichols has a wealth of experience in strategic consulting, enterprise architecture, operations management, sales, and military police operations.

Arthur Nichols completed their senior year at the University of the Cumberlands from 2012 to 2016, earning a Business Degree with a specialization in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services. Prior to that, they attended Wright State University in 1993-1994 with a focus on Economics. In 1992-1993, they studied UNIX Operating System and C Programming at Sinclair Community College. Their earlier education includes pursuing Management Information Systems at Cumberland College from 1984 to 1987, although it does not specify if they obtained a degree in this field. In terms of certifications, Arthur Nichols obtained the NSE 3 certification from Fortinet in August 2017. The information provided does not indicate the specific completion dates for the TOGAF 9 certification or the institution where this certification was obtained.

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  • Strategic Initiative Consultant

    December, 2020 - present