SUMMARY:

A challenging position utilizing my analytical, troubleshooting and technical leadership skills to provide an immediate impact in the area of Information technology as a Senior Technical Lead, Technical program Manager and Project leader, or Senior Consultant in ERP Systems implementations and support

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior ERP Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implementation, support, development, testing, interface design and implementation, business process, upgrade testing of Lawson and associated third party applications
• Validation of Lawson installs of LBI and process flow working with technical IT support in troubleshooting and best practices for support of LBI and Process flow products, 4GL and production considerations
• Demonstration of Lawson products to technical and functional management and users - Process Flow, LBI - framework services, dashboards, smart notifications, reporting services and other Lawson functions and knowledge transfer of Lawson products and functions - LBI, including smart notes, dashboards, framework services
• Lawson Platforms: Windows SQL server, UNIX DB2 server, UNIX Oracle server

Confidential

Sr. Technical Lead, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to senior management and responsible for all corporate and technical support of ERP and related back office systems including Lawson ERP Suite, Cybershift T&A, Infomanage, BSI, and associated interfaces and secondary systems. (AP, Payroll, HR, AR, Time and Attendance, job scheduling. 24/7 support)
• Senior Technical lead on Lawson and other ERP Systems - including development, coding, scripting, troubleshooting, analysis, design and implementation, business process automation, upgrades, vendor selections
• Also had Department budget and personnel responsibilities for all projects - team lead to 3 analysts in addition to consultants as needed with signing authority for project requirements.
• Automation of corporate accounting and associated systems for optimum corporate results. Projects include automation to remove manual processes, IT auditing compliance and implementation of business plan, determination and implementation of corporate goals through detail project plans and goals
• Provide technical and analysis direction, mentoring and to staff

Confidential, New York, NY

Client and Relationship Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed day to day operations relationship between clients and Velocity Lawson Hosting operations including Help Desk escalations, installation and upgrade coordination Advise clients with CTP, ESP and MSP applications
• Facilitate client projects and Hosting resources for client projects. Various industries: Public Sector, Health Care, Confidential, Insurance, Retail
• Assist help desk, technical support and client resources with hands on involvement in areas of Process flow, LBI, and 4GL troubleshooting when needed. Developed JAVA functions for Process flow add-ins
• Worked with the following Lawson Configurations: LSF9.0, Release 8, 9, Platforms: UNIX and Windows, D Confidential bases Oracle, DB2 SQL, AP, GL, HR, AM, ESS, Time and Expense, Payroll, Procurement, LBI, Process Flow, 4GL, Case Tools, Interface troubleshooting and development, Familiar with Design Studio and all Lawson modules and hosting and technical implications related to them, BSI, Conversions and upgrades, AS400 Rel 7 to UNIX rel 9, Upgrades rel 8 to rel 9 - 3 clients, rel 9.0 from scratch, LBI - Smart Notes, Reporting services, Crystal, Dashboards - Framework services, UNIX shell scripting and some PERL, on multiserver and VPN network

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Manager Financial & Administrative Applications

Responsibilities:

• Managed team of Analysts and consultants in the Support and Maintenance of Full Lawson ERP Suite - Materials, Finance, HR
• Implemented Lawson E-Broadcasting and HR/Payroll/Benefits report distribution applications - hands on
• Troubleshoot and triage production support issues. Responsible for 24x7 technical support
• Oversaw Kronos upgrade project including Interfacing
• Facilitated Hospital wide HR review and initiate projects for HRIS build out using Lawson HR
• Developed 2005 tech team budgets and implemented projects for ERP systems( Lawson /Kronos)
• Developed and implemented on Lawson Release 8, Process flow, 4GL, Case tools, interface development, Kronos time reporting, HR, GL, AP, Procurement, AM, EMSS, e-Broadcast

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Lawson E-Broadcasting and HR/Payroll/Benefits state-wide report distribution applications
• Coordinated functional and state agency reporting definitions into production realities - RESULTS: 24 reports distributed to over 120 agencies.
• Designed developed and implemented methodologies procedures and Unix coding to handle all interfaces to and from the Lawson HR/Payroll system, included logging, archiving and recovery. Implementation of the processes to handle and track 50+ daily, weekly and monthly interfaces to and from agencies and vendors for the State of Arizona
• Managed Production scheduling for HRIS (Lawson) statewide implementation
• Oversaw BMC software implementation and coded tested and implemented Unix scripting procedures to load and support production jobs, of support staff, production support procedures for 24x7 operations of the HRIS processing for entire State
• Worked on: UNIX with DB2, UNIX scripting, interface development, e-Broadcast rollout
• Oversaw all phases of project - Daily production batch processing for the payment of over 37,000 State employees and retirees of the State of Arizona

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implemented and supported Lawson - General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Materials Systems
• Designed, programmed and implemented legacy conversion routines and balancing reports for system auditing Confidential E-series to Lawson Release 7.0
• Support of Lawson systems including troubleshooting, production 24x7 response and support, procedures development,, design coding and testing of auxiliary and support routines including Lawson E-Broadcast maintenance
• Coordinated accounting reporting issues into report distribution methods
• The successful implementation of Lawson General Ledger, Accounts Payable for over 120 facilities with no auditing issues of a technical nature Release 8, BCI

Confidential, Oakland, CA

Financial Systems Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team responsible for the support and maintenance of the Confidential General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Fixed Assets of World Savings, including monthly and year-end processing
• Managed day to day activities of 2 full-time analysts Successful knowledge transfer and year-end processing for Confidential eliminating 6 weeks of year end analyst time.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Projects and assignments utilizing Confidential financials, AP, GL, Information Expert - installs, upgrades,, report creation, secondary processes, design, coding, implementations, troubleshooting, production support, and analysis.
• Project leads in many instances responsible for direct customer satisfaction including recommendations for more efficient uses in financial systems
• Implemented system upgrades
• Completed all customer contracts to client satisfaction (40+ organizations)