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Delante Lee Bess

VP Of Digital Transformation & Technology at New Apprenticeship

Delante Lee Bess has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries.

In 2017, they founded D.L. Bess Consulting, LLC, where they currently serve as the Founder & CEO.

In 2020, they became the Principal CEO of Royalty Housing, LLC.

In 2021, they joined New Apprenticeship as the VP of Digital Transformation & Technology.

In 2017, Delante also worked as a Faculty Research Assistant at Harvard Business School.

From 2019 until 2022, they were a Senior ServiceNow Developer & Consultant at Northeastern University.

Prior to that, they served as a ServiceNow Developer & Consultant at Acorio from 2017 to 2019. In this role, they led a team of developers, implemented ITSM process areas, and performed quality assurance testing.

From 2014 to 2017, Delante worked as a Developer at L.E.K. Consulting, where they improved the workflow process, provided configurations and enhancements, and worked as part of an AGILE Scrum team.

Delante also has research experience, working as a UX Engineering Co-op at Harvard University in 2016, a Researcher at New York University from 2013 to 2014, and a Researcher at Stanford University in 2013. In these roles, they conducted various research studies and provided coding and analysis of data.

Delante Lee Bess has a Master's degree in Digital Media Design from Harvard University, which was obtained from 2017 to 2022. Additionally, Delante pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Innovation from Northeastern University from 2020 to 2021.

In terms of Delante's undergraduate education, there is no specific start or end year provided. However, Delante holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from Morgan State University. Delante also has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. It is unknown when these degrees were obtained.

Delante has completed an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Computer Science from City College of San Francisco. Delante also holds another Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Behavioral Sciences from the same institution. The specific start and end years for these degrees are not provided.

In addition to academic qualifications, Delante has obtained several certifications. Some notable certifications include becoming a ServiceNow Certified System Administrator, obtaining an ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice, and completing a Scrum Master certification from Scrum, Inc. The specific months and years of these certifications are provided.

Delante is currently working towards an Executive and Professional Career Coaching certification from the International Coaching Federation, to be obtained in March 2023. Furthermore, Delante has obtained certifications in critical thinking, digital leadership, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship, among others, from LinkedIn. Delante has also been recognized as a Fellow Alum of The Partnership, Inc.

Overall, Delante Lee Bess has pursued a diverse range of academic qualifications and certifications, primarily in the fields of digital media design, computer science, psychology, and innovation.

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  • VP Of Digital Transformation & Technology

    October, 2021 - present

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