Consulting services

Operations, systems, and growth support

OCData helps owners and operators in Mansfield, Fort Worth, and DFW fix operational drag, clean up reporting, guide software rollouts, and build systems that fit how the business actually runs.

This is founder-led consulting backed by implementation work, not just recommendations.

01

Strategic Planning

Crafting clear, actionable visions and turning them into executable plans with real accountability.

What this includes

  • 10-year visions and 3-5 year strategic plans
  • Aligning business goals with actionable strategies
  • Developing yearly and quarterly initiatives
  • Strategic facilitation and workshops

Signs you need this

  • You’re stuck in the weeds with no time to think strategically
  • Great ideas that never seem to get executed
  • Growth feels random rather than intentional

Clear vision documented and understood

Executable quarterly plans

Strategic rhythm that doesn’t add overhead

02

Project Management

Overseeing complex initiatives to ensure they actually get completed on time and within budget.

What this includes

  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Timeline and resource management
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Tools: Asana, ClickUp, Jira, Monday.com, Redmine

Signs you need this

  • Projects start strong but fizzle out
  • Nobody owns the outcome
  • Things take 3x longer than they should

Projects that actually finish

Clear accountability and ownership

Realistic timelines that hold

03

Process Development & Improvement

Analyzing and optimizing how work actually gets done. Not just drawing flowcharts.

What this includes

  • Process mapping and bottleneck identification
  • Workflow redesign and optimization
  • Implementing fixes that stick
  • Change management and training

Signs you need this

  • Everyone has their own way of doing things
  • Handoffs are where things break
  • Growth makes everything harder, not easier

Consistent, reliable execution

Scalable processes that grow with you

Team capacity unlocked

04

Tech Solutions & Implementation

Selecting, implementing, and customizing software systems end-to-end – including the parts vendors don’t do.

What this includes

  • Software selection and vendor negotiation
  • Full implementation and customization
  • System integration and data migration
  • Experience: NetSuite, SAP, ServiceTrade, HubSpot, RingCentral, and many more

Signs you need this

  • You’ve bought software that nobody uses
  • Systems don’t talk to each other
  • You need customization vendors won’t do

Software your team actually uses

Systems that work together

Technology that serves your process

05

Digital Presence

Building and managing your online footprint – websites, marketing, and customer acquisition systems.

What this includes

  • Website development (Shopify, WordPress, Wix, Squarespace)
  • Digital marketing and social media strategy
  • SEO/SEM and online visibility
  • Marketing automation (HubSpot, etc.)

Signs you need this

  • Your online presence doesn’t reflect your business quality
  • Customers can’t find you online
  • Marketing efforts feel random and disconnected

Professional digital presence

Customers finding you online

Marketing that actually works

06

Data & Analytics

Leveraging data to gain real insights and drive business decisions – not just pretty charts.

What this includes

  • Dashboard creation and management
  • Data cleaning, automation, and analysis
  • Business intelligence tools (Excel, Power BI, Google Data Studio)
  • Custom solutions (VBA, Python, SQL, C#, Java)

Signs you need this

  • Nobody trusts the numbers
  • Same question gets different answers
  • Data exists but doesn’t drive decisions

Single source of truth

Decisions backed by real data

Self-service analytics for your team

AI + systems

AI, integrations, and internal tools built for real operators.

The work is not limited to client-facing builds. This also includes AI-assisted delivery workflows, Asana extensions, owned integrations, repo-memory systems, and internal tools designed to reduce operational drag instead of adding hype.

Category

Regional fit

Built for the way local operators actually work.

Mansfield

Founder access without agency overhead

Best for owners who need direct strategy, systems, and implementation support without adding another layer of process.

Fort Worth

Process improvement and execution discipline

Strong fit for teams that need clearer workflows, better reporting, and more reliable operational follow-through.

DFW

Systems that travel across teams and locations

Useful when data, software, and ownership have drifted apart and leadership needs one operating picture again.

Approach

How I work differently

01

Solutions, not ideas

The goal is always implementation and measurable outcomes, not polished suggestions that stop at strategy.

02

Process first

When the real problem is ownership, workflow, or team behavior, the answer is not another software purchase.

03

Enable the team

The best result is a system the business can own and improve without becoming dependent on outside help.

Tools & technology

Experienced across the stack

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ServiceTrade Field operations, office-to-field workflow, commissions, and service reporting. View related work QuickBooks Accounting cleanup, review logic, reporting, and back-office reconciliation. View related work Asana Task systems, approvals, PM structure, and operator-facing workflow layers. View related work WordPress Websites, operational publishing, custom workflow surfaces, and client-owned admin control. View related work WooCommerce Catalog logic, approvals, quoting, fulfillment handoffs, and ecommerce operations. View related work Elementor Reusable page systems, template control, and safer operating patterns for content teams. View related work Google Merchant Feed quality, catalog structure, and product data that actually maps to operations. View related work ShipStation Fulfillment coordination, order-state cleanup, and shipping workflow reliability. View related work Microsoft 365 Inbox-driven workflow, shared operating surfaces, and admin cleanup around day-to-day execution. View related work Microsoft Graph Integration work where inbox, contacts, files, and workflow need to stay connected. View related work Google Sheets Spreadsheet-era logic extraction, intake control, and operational reporting cleanup. View related work Excel When the truth still lives in Excel and the business needs a stronger layer before ERP. View related work Python Middle-layer applications that bridge spreadsheets and enterprise software without overbuying. View related work SQL Queryable reporting, data cleanup, and visibility layers for owners and operators. View related work PostgreSQL Structured storage for internal tools, workflow systems, and reporting surfaces. View related work Docker Portable app deployment for businesses that need ownership without platform lock-in. View related work Cloudflare Cache control, transport security, DNS, and edge behavior on production websites. View related work GA4 Measurement setup, traffic review, and practical reporting for commercial pages. View related work Search Console Indexing checks, query visibility, and crawl-signal cleanup around the live site. View related work HubSpot Lead routing, lifecycle control, and sales-process structure when the CRM needs to behave. View related work NetSuite ERP-adjacent process design and migration preparation before the big commitment. View related work SAP Enterprise-system handoff planning and operational layers that keep teams moving. View related work Shopify Storefront operations, fulfillment realities, and back-office flow that keeps commerce honest. View related work Webflow Migration work where design parity matters, but maintainability matters more. View related work React Internal tools and operator-facing interfaces that need a real app surface. View related work Vite Modern app delivery for custom internal tools and lightweight operating layers. View related work FastBound Regulated workflow and audit-path tooling where the business cannot afford fuzzy process. View related work Power BI Reporting surfaces that become useful only after the data model starts telling the truth. View related work ClickUp Execution systems for teams that need more than a pile of tasks and statuses. View related work Jira Delivery management when the work is technical but still needs business discipline. View related work Monday.com Workflow surfaces for teams that need visibility without losing the operating model. View related work AWS Hosted app and infrastructure work where ownership, portability, and uptime matter. View related work

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Need a system that actually fits the business?

Use the contact page to describe the operational gap, reporting issue, technology decision, or execution drag that needs to be fixed.

OCData - Solutions for Growth

Think of me as your Director of Infrastructure and Operations à la carte. With extensive experience and a hands-on approach, I provide customized solutions to help your business grow and thrive.

Contact

mike@ocdata.us

(817) 668-0344

Mansfield / Fort Worth / DFW

Availability

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