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ED ADAMS - Exec Director, DSI Project Services

Ed Adams

Ed Adams has been with DSI-ITI, LLC. since 2003, acting as the company’s first Interface Designer, followed by his current position of Interface Design Team Lead. During his tenure with the company, Mr. Adams has also served as the Quality Assurance and Technical Writing Team Lead and more recently has taken on the role of leading the company’s Business Analysts. 

Mr. Adams and his Interface Design and Business Analysis team are responsible for ensuring that DSI-ITI, LLC.'s products meet the needs of customers through proper analysis, planning, conceptualization, design and implementation. By following a detailed approach to design; including requirements gathering, prototype creation, specification creation, and usability testing, his team is continually enhancing the software, thereby offering criminal justice facilities the latest in technology and innovation. Mr. Adams has been involved with the analysis, design and project management work on the company’s Evolution products since their inception, and subsequently has a great deal of experience dealing with large scale facilities.

Mr. Adams was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Education from The Pennsylvania State University and has completed graduate coursework in Instructional Systems Technology there as well. Prior to joining DSI-ITI, LLC., Mr. Adams acquired several years of experience working as a designer and project manager on numerous software projects, including several large-scale projects for a Fortune 500 company. In his previous positions, he gained valuable experience with ID and Project Management processes and procedures that he has been able to incorporate into DSI-ITI, LLC.'s environment.
RYAN WESTRICK - Project Service Team Lead
 

Ryan Westrick, with over seven years of experience in systems analysis and six years experience in large systems project management, joined DSI-ITI, LLC in 2004 as the company's first full-time, dedicated Project Manager.  Mr. Westrick has in-depth experience managing project implementations for the duration of the software lifecycle, from requirements analysis to design to system cutover.  In his tenure at DSI, Mr. Westrick has successfully managed over twenty-five county projects – seven of which involved transitions at facilities with adult populations over 1,000.  Currently, Mr. Westrick leads the multi-disciplinary Professional Services Team which is comprised of the project management, business analysis, and data conversion groups.

Mr. Westrick holds a Masters of Science in Information Technology from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining DSI, he was employed by Booz Allen Hamilton of McLean, Virginia and served as a systems analyst in the Defense Technology division.  While at BAH, Mr. Westrick worked on major implementations for both the Air Force and the IRS, most notably as Lead Requirements Analyst for the Air Force TRAC2ES project.