About Us
About Us
OSC...All The Right Answers
The success of any project hinges on the accuracy of the data captured, tabulated and analyzed. OSC’s patented, feature-rich, user-friendly software exceeds the industry standards with an accuracy rate of 99.9% verified by ADI (Advanced Document Imaging). Our unsurpassed technical know-how enables us to adapt our software to meet your specific needs. From the creation of the materials to the analysis of the results, our professional, personalized support makes the entire experience a stress-free one. And our procedures can be tailored to satisfy all your project’s requirements within your budget. That’s why so many of our satisfied clients agree, when it comes to data processing support, OSC has all the right answers.
OSC... All The Right Answers
The success of any project hinges on the accuracy of the data captured, tabulated and analyzed. OSC’s patented, feature-rich, user-friendly software exceeds the industry standards with an accuracy rate of 99.9% verified by ADI (Advanced Document Imaging). Our unsurpassed technical know-how enables us to adapt our software to meet your specific needs. From the creation of the materials to the analysis of the results, our professional, personalized support makes the entire experience a stress-free one. And our procedures can be tailored to satisfy all your project’s requirements within your budget. That’s why so many of our satisfied clients agree, when it comes to data processing support, OSC has all the right answers.
Meet Our Team!
We are responsible for your data accuracy.
Michael Kerr
President
Michael Kerr
President
Michael Kerr established OSC in 1991 for the express purpose of building a viable business around Jeffrey Schneider’s revolutionary scanning system, Fast and Accurate Questionnaire Scanning SystemTM ( FAQSSTM ). His faith in the system and skills as a businessman and administrator enabled Michael to transform an idea into a highly successful enterprise. As president of the company, Michael is both a visionary and a hands-on problem solver.
Jeffrey Schneider
Executive VP R&D
Jeffrey Schneider
Executive VP R&D
Jeffrey Schneider began his career programming radar systems for the military at Norden Systems, Inc. while still a student at New York Institute of Technology. In 1991, with Michael Kerr’s support, Jeffrey developed the unique software program, Fast and Accurate Questionnaire Scanning SystemTM (FAQSSTM), and Optimum Solutions Corp. was established. His unique ability to assess clients’ needs and respond quickly to them has enabled OSC to contract with some of the most prestigious companies in the market research and educational assessment industries.
David Lustig
VP Of Business Development
David Lustig
VP Of Business Development
Based out of Coral Springs, Florida, David oversees business development for market research, existing client services, customer acquisition, customer strategy and represents the firm at conferences and trade shows. An experienced operations executive, David has previously been a senior leader in the fields of data collection, processing, quality control and delivery of products for leading media research firms.
Clifford R. Johnsen
VP Education & Business Development
Clifford E. Johnsen
VP Education & Business Development
Andrew Brooks
Programming Manager
Andrew Brooks
Programming Manager
A 1989 graduate of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and computer programmer for ABR Corporation from 1990 – 1995, Andrew Brooks brought a wealth of expertise and experience to OSC when he joined the company in December, 1995. He quickly proved to be an asset to the company, assisting in the conversion of the FAQSS application software from DOS to Windows. His intimate knowledge of the FAQSS software, problem solving and leadership abilities enabled Andrew to assume responsibilities as Senior Developer. In that capacity, Andrew supervises the Computer Programming Division, as well as the Help Desk. Andrew assisted in the isolation of Image Mark Recognition (IMR) engine for the 2010 Census and is currently assisting in the development of EASE (Educational Assessment Scoring Environment), OSC’s proprietary electronic scoring technology.
Rachel Koenke
Operations Manager
Rachel Koenke
Operations Manager
Rachel Koenke began her employment at OSC in 1995 as a data entry clerk, while still a student at Hofstra University. As the company expanded, so did Rachel’s responsibilities. Her people skills and clear understanding of the inner working of the software enabled Rachel to move easily between the technical and customer service departments, and made her a valuable asset at OSC. Rachel handles every task with the professionalism our clients need and the personal attention they deserve.