Eva Blihovde, President
Eva Blihovde has over twenty years experience in various aspects of Technology Support. Eva started her career providing marketing and customer support for high-end publishing systems. This included providing demonstrations for trade shows and customer specific demonstrations, creating detailed system specifications, and performing application level system installation and training. She also coordinated and conducted system benchmarks prior to system shipment. Her experience grew into determining system hardware and software configurations for Unix based publishing systems.
From the vendor side, Eva moved into Corporate Technology management, where she was responsible for reviewing, recommending, budgeting, implementing, and supporting specialized publishing systems for one of the worlds largest publishers of medical information. Her next move was to direct the 30 person Computer Operations staff that ran an IBM mainframe system.
In 1994, Eva moved from corporate management into technology consulting by founding Desktop Advisers.
Desktop Advisers provides a wide range of technology and automation through packaged & custom software for small to medium size businesses. Paul Blihovde, Vice President
Paul has over twenty-five years experience in various fields of Information Systems.
Paul's early career experiences were with IBM mainframe systems where he learned all aspects of computer operations including computer facility planning and design, workflow processing, and large scale hardware and software purchasing for one of the nations largest insurance companies.
From there, Paul moved on to computer programming and system analysis and design for a health care claims processing company. For the last several years of Paul’s corporate career, he directed and managed all computer hardware and software for a large national association. In this capacity Paul was responsible for a $20,000,000 annual budget and a staff of 60 people. Paul is now a partner in Desktop Advisers, Inc. whose focus is to enable computer technology and automation for small to medium size businesses.
Fred Schroeder,
Technology Consultant
Fred Joined Desktop Advisers in 2002. Fred has worked in
Network Support and Computer Technology since 1999. Fred has 15
years of related manufacturing experience and had previously gained
hands-on experience programming for CNC and Laser machines. In
addition, this included a compilation of a vast knowledge of networking
and assembling computers and the setup and repair of network stations in
the manufacturing facility.
Roger McCubbins, Technology Consultant
Roger joined Desktop Advisers in 2005. Roger has a degree in Network
Administration. Five years professional experience
troubleshooting PC hardware and three years professional experience
troubleshooting business networks has given him a diverse technology
background. Roger is a Microsoft Certified Professional in
Windows Server 2003.
Michael McGovern, Technology Consultant
Michael joined Desktop Advisers in 2007. Mike is a Microsoft
Certified Professional in Windows Operating Systems.
Mike has extensive business and managerial experience in
the airline and retail industries.
Wendy Quinlan,
Market Development
Wendy joined Desktop Advisers in 2004. Wendy has a B.S. Degree
in Business Marketing from Northern Illinois University.
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