Technical And Quality Assurance Resume
Irving, TX
SUMMARY
Passion for creating effective LAWSON business solutions through Technical and Quality Assurance skills
- 8+ years of professional LAWSON experience
- 8 years of LAWSON Consulting experience
- 4+ years experience in health care industry
- LAWSON Procurement Certified
- Proven ability to work on QA and technical side
- Strong team collaboration and leadership qualities
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
- Self-starter with solid organization skills, team lead experience
- Experienced in working with Off-shore resources team.
EXPERIENCE
Oct. '07 - Current
Confidential, Dallas, Texas
Lawson Consultant
Responsible for assisting clients with Lawson data validation, Customizations, Quality Assurance and Implementation support. This includes but not limited to -
- Developing a roadmap for partial, phased or complete implementation based on resource constraints and business needs.
- Identifying potential change management roadblocks
- Technical Production support for Lawson financials, procurement and HR modules including AP, CB, PO, IC, BL, AR, HR, PR, PA, TA
- Assist in report generation, 3rd party integration and testing
Oct. '99 - Sept '07
Confidential, Dallas, Texas
Senior Consultant
Gathering requirements, performing design and analysis, writing program specifications and testing for Lawson engagements. This involves design, development and testing with the integration and manipulation of data between non-integrated applications as well as standard package modifications in AP, AR, GL, PO, RQ, MA etc. while ensuring that Lawson methodology is adhered to and quality deliverables are produced.
- Lawson Procurement Suite upgrade, custom modifications and post-implementation support in AP, PO, RQ, MA, GL, AM for a major healthcare provider
- Data Mapping, customization and assisting with data conversion
- Assist in the Procurement and Financial Suite upgrade (AP, AR, PO, RQ, GL, CB and GM (Grant Management)
- Application support in the areas of Lawson procurement and Human Resources for a major healthcare provider (AP, PO, RQ, CB GL, and BL and AR)
- Assist in the universe case/4GL report generation and data validation
- Lawson 8.02, 8.03, and 8.1 implementation experience.
Project Examples -
- Lawson Implementation for Catholic Health Initiatives - Team Lead - Lead a team of 3 people to handle Lawson implementation, data conversion and validation from 3rd party software (meditech, ADP) for this hospital chain
- Lawson upgrade for Avial, a Boeing company - OffShore Team Lead handled post implantation 8.0.3 Lawson upgrade support thru offshore resources
- Lawson upgrade for Schlumberger - part of major team providing Procurement Suite upgrade, support and administration, tracking and reporting of sponsored projects in Lawson Grant (GM) Management. Managed complete Grant life cycle including Grant setup, budgeting, transaction processing, Purchase order approval, budget control and reporting. Also worked with subcontractor management, tracking and General Ledger interface for Grant Management (GM) module.
- Lawson upgrade for Mayo Clinic - responsible for managing the Procurement and Financial Suite upgrade.
- Lawson support for Coast Distribution - on call resource for modification, customization of Procurement and Distribution Suite
- Upgrade support for Johnson & Johnson - responsible for Benefits and Human Resource Suite upgrade
June '95 - Oct. '99
Confidential, Fort Worth, Texas
Programmer Analyst
I was responsible for Lawson data conversion, implementation and post-implementation application support. Handled the full life-cycle implantation of Lawson and post-implementation support for this health care facility. I managed a team of 4 people providing implementation and on-call support
- LAWSON Procurement data conversion and interfaces with Non-LAWSON software/s
- Data validation and Implementation support
- Lawson application support for Procurement Suite (AP, PO, RQ, IF)
- Lawson Human Resources Suite implementation (HR, BN, PA, TA, PR)
- Post-implementation support for Lawson Procurement and Human Resources Suites.
SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES
- Micro-focus COBOL
- Lawson 6.0, 7.0, 7.2, 8.0.3, 8.1 and 9.0
- Lawson Procurement Suite AP, PO, RQ, MA, IF, GL, CB
- Lawson Financial Suite AR, PO, BL, IC, OE etc.
- Lawson Human Resources Suite including HR, PA, PR, BN, TA etc.
- Heavy Lawson upgrade and Conversion experience.
- Lawson Implementation from Legacy 3rd party.
- Lawson Program modification and technical Production support
- Lawson CASE/RW, PL/SQL
- Lawson interfacing with non-lawson/3rd party software
- Lawson testing, QA and post-implementation support
EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATIONS
M.S. - School of EE & Computer Science
Lawson Procurement Certification
Lawson Software, Minneapolis, MN