1. N A T A L I E O V E R S T R E E T L I A S
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PROFILE
20 years of experience specializing in cross-functional processes and communication
10 years of experience in Software Asset Management (SAM) in industry and consulting
Responsibility for Professional Services bookings, revenue targets, and project management
Mastery of Flexera Software products including FlexNet Manager Suite and FLEXlm
Equally comfortable in business and technical domains
Deep knowledge of back office operations, procurement, contracts, and product engineering
Extensive experience and passion for process improvement and team enablement
Technical fluency in Windows and Unix, including databases and software development
Corporate environments from start-up to Dow 30
EXPERIENCE
Services Operations Manager, North America
2014-present Flexera Software San Jose, CA
Designed cross-functional methodologies, processes, infrastructure, and reporting
Designed Flexera Box.com architecture and managed rollout for Services and Presales
Developed and administered Flexera’s internal UAT program for FlexNet Manager Suite
Collaborated with Flexera business partners to improve Flexera product enablement
Developed new and restructured existing training offerings for Flexera SaaS products
Improved sales channel to drive instructor-led and eLearning sales on services bookings
Managed consultant resource schedule and project reporting
Instituted Consulting Roundtable sessions for Services team knowledge development
Principal Consultant, Software License Optimization Services
2010-2013 Flexera Software San Jose, CA
Worked closely with sales team to close over $2M in new services bookings
Developed client and partner relationships to sell over $200k per year in services
Provided project management for over North American SAM projects
Delivered process assessments, workshops, and instructor-led training (both onsite and
remotely) covering hardware and software asset management processes and integration
between overall IT, purchasing, and legal workflows
Drove process integration between Flexera and recently acquired companies
Served as enterprise architect for Flexera product design
Recognized as Flexera Consultant of the Year in 2010
Senior Consultant, Enterprise Licensing and Compliance Services
2007-2010 Acresso Software/Macrovision (former name of Flexera) Santa Clara,CA
Managed a Fortune 50 software license optimization (SLO) project, covering Oracle, SAP,
engineering, and desktop licenses, resulting in savings of $6M in Year 1
Delivered license management services to commercial, defense, and government clients,
advising on license management techniques and best practices, specializing in FLEXlm
Created and delivered strategic assessment proposals and service delivery contracts
Managed enterprise licensing practice and provided forecast data to upper management
2. Supervisor, Global Software Licensing
2005 - 2007 Spansion, Inc. Sunnyvale,CA
Managed $25M of software license services annually for operations worldwide
Integrated a fourfold increase in department responsibilities during Spansion’s IPO
Saved $35M on enterprise, engineering, and manufacturing software
Led global business, legal, and procurement teams on software contracts and purchases
Provided primary expertise to Spansion Legal and outside counsel during license litigation
Managed worldwide license servers, 20 different FLEXlm vendors, 24x7 uptime
Designed, hired, and managed a team for global license administration needs
Received Spansion Spotlight award from executive management for separation leadership
Recognized as a Spansion Key Contributor
Senior CAD Engineer
2004 - 2005 Spansion LLC/AMD, Inc. Sunnyvale,CA
CAD Engineer
2002 - 2004 Teradiant Networks, Inc. San Jose, CA
Member of Technical Staff, Design
2000 - 2002 Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. Colorado Springs,CO
Design Engineer, Logic Analysis R&D
1995 - 2000 Agilent Technologies/Hewlett-Packard Colorado Springs,CO
EDUCATION
2005 – 2008 University of California, Davis Davis, CA
Master’s of Business Administration
Robert C. Smiley Leadership Award; Beta Gamma Sigma honor society
1991 – 1995 Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta,GA
Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering
Graduated summa cum laude
PATENTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Featured author on Flexera Software’s blog (http://blogs.flexerasoftware.com/slo/).
US Patent 6,624,829 (System and method for specifying trigger conditions of a signal
measurement system using hierarchical structures on a graphical user interface).
Presentation at Autodesk University conference, 2010 (Software Asset Management,
Licensing, and Tools of the Trade).
Two papers at the Mentor Graphics User2User Conference, 2004 (“ECOs for Cheapskates”
and “Two Surprisingly Cool Calibre Tricks”).