SUMMARY

• Skilled technical department manager that can double as a developer with broad - based financial, logistic, inventory control, MRP and EDI systems experience in music, video and CD manufacturing, the toy, automotive supply, apparel/textile, health care and chemical industries.
• Strong analytical skills combine with ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels to consistently improve end-user productivity and enhance bottom-line performance. Proven IBM I-series/MS .net system administrator and project planner with an excellent track record of successfully managing in house and out sourced talent. Creates easy to read documentation for developers, end users including management SOX and SDLC auditors.
• Easily handles both ends of a project when needed and technically jump between roles as needed.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Camarillo CA

Responsibilities:

• EDI Developer/Project Manager using IBM Sterling Integrator 6.5, ACMS for change management.
• Sharepoint/Lynx for project management documentation.
• Project managed,prepared and tested migration tasks to Manhattan WMS, labeling in Label Magic and reporting in iReport. Used oracle SQL manager for test script creation and results verification, created reports in Cognos Developer.
• EDI Coordinator using IBM Sterling Integrator, Bartender for labeling and Oracle Fusion/Hyperion reporting.
• Supported business using Infor/Exceed WMS, Reddwerks WCS, 5M (SAP Netweaver) financials and Agile small parcel shipping.
• Monitored and managed MS server (2007), Blue Cherry and SAP ERP systems for 4 area warehouses.
• Added new supply chain customers to WMS and WCS system add e-comm support.
• Migrated Hyperion reports to Manhattan WMS using Jasper I-report and Jboss and labeling using LabelMagic (ZPL).
• Managed all development projects including database and server software upgrades.
• Created and modified EDI maps using Gentran. Created custom maps for WRNTY and Joor.
• Monitored and managed MS server (2003, 2007) farm running Netapp (SAN Mgmt. Dell Virtualization), VMWare (Virtual servers using Vmsphere, Redgate (Backup), Blue Cherry (ERP), Gentran (EDI).
• Installed and Implemented Blue Cherry Logistics module, Analysis and Installation of 3PL module.
• Created and modified Blue Cherry Reports and user defined database fields (BROs).
• Remotely monitored, upgraded and maintained applications during off hours.

Confidential, San Pedro CA

Responsibilities:

• Managed MS server farm running Netapp (SAN Mgmt. ESXi Virtualization, Barracuda), VMWare (Virtual servers using Vmsphere, Vmotion and Snapshot manager), Priya (WMS) and Boomi (EDI). Migrated Boomi 3.3 to Atomsphere. In process migration to DaVinci (Linux CentOS) WMS.
• Double ended project management, V2C, V2R, V2W, W2W, V2V2R.
• Developed primarily in T-SQL, Java Script (Groovi), XML. Crystal reports (10,11) and Bartender (bar coding) for reporting.
• Maintained and reprogrammed Motorola RF equipment (Windows CE) using Avalanche.
• Supported/Managed Full circle (Red Hat, CentOS),OMS, Blue Cherry, i-series, VANs, AS2, X12 and FTP connections VIA Boomi/Atomsphere and various thin clients using Citrix.
• Managed 2 i-series systems (WMS operations and for Corporate EDI/Help desk) running Lawson, DAS, Oracle, Robot and Pathfinder.
• Developed home grown applications: purchasing, financial, consignment inventory, RF warehousing, EDI and web B2B.
• Systems Analysis and Design, Project management and planning using PMP best practices. Designed forms and work flow documents. Designed and implemented change management and incident tracking. Managed and updated documentation as needed.
• Managed and led project to pull comments from EDI Work orders (inbound and outbound from B2B site) into sales purchase orders to reduce re keying and errors. These orders are both inbound and outbound from Primenos.
• Tracked down and fixed a production issue where unwanted information was passed between menus (LDA).
• Created a Pick/Pack/Pull status report for inventory control replacing a series of queries.
• Modified a inquiry screen to skip a order number selection window when one has already been selected unless the selection is canceled.

Confidential,CA

Responsibilities:

• Performed all aspects of end-to-end development without a direct manager for fourteen months and without an assigned security officer/system administrator for almost two years.
• Supervised consultants and provided IT management with timely oral and written project status reports/SDLC documentation using e-mail, MS Net Project, Remedy, Tock, Tracker and MKS Implementer on the AS/400.
• Managed project and developed the following applications: Wildcard searching by Artist or Publisher in the tape library inventory system, month end balancing of record projects with SQL, Automated e-commerce reporting to ORACLE finance, AFTRA and Harry Fox reporting via FTP.
• Oversaw project and created a user reporting system to replace a consultant’s running of ad hoc queries (using pop up windows for data selection and querying) and a series of SQL RPG programs to simulate month- end report totals for month-end balancing. Verify using PL/SQL.
• Spearheaded the project for Royalties and designed a way to allow the company to be able to pay artists based on tracks and based on a flat rate per song (for E-commerce) instead of requiring a list price and manufacturing costs.
• Led a project to better archive and reprint artists statements from history and EU reporting of performance royalties.
• Utilized TOTAL, VISIO, MS Project and EZVIEW in my systems analysis tasks. Tracked urgent open items with Remedy and Team Tracker. Used MKS Implementer to promote program changes to production.
• Led Project and created processes to receive orders and other EDI documents via spreadsheet or text file for processing on the AS/400 with JBA.
• Did the same for the converse applications to send AS/400 reports as e-mail attachments, AS/400 files as Excel spreadsheets and notifications from the AS/400 as Word documents or e-mail text.
• Worked with operations and key users to create a notification system to alert key personnel to problems or completed batch processes.
• Spearheaded an initiative to design an inventory system in JBA for CD masters using barcodes to be used in the work order process with TCP/IP devices connected to the AS/400.
• Maintained and enhanced a Windows 2000 server based serial number and lot tracking system using Visual Basic, MS SQL and Crystal Reports.
• Worked with Aldon ACMS and Hawkeye to perform day-to-day analysis and project maintenance tasks in addition to SQL and IBM Query. Helped to support the ALDON financial system.
• Wrote applications and interfaced with Philips corporate SAP systems and production line devices that used SAP integration.
• Used ERWIN and MS Project for project management tasks.

Confidential, El Segundo, CA

Responsibilities:

• Led project and created processes for vendor operations: Bill of Lading tracking, Container tracking, Separated Purchase Orders by Vendor and or Planner, Shipping/Routing request update with automatic e-mail of forms (between internal departments, external departments, vendors and shipping companies), added vendor unit of measure to purchasing system, a conversion table for reporting purposes, a tooling cost analysis system. Was a key member to help set up the first international distribution center in Mexico using PKMS.
• Spearheaded MSDS reporting project for all manufacturing system and Pigments where used system users.
• Controlled the rollout of an expanded system options control file and changed all programs currently in production that used it.
• Team led a project to reduce the number of screens on key entry programs by enabling a 132-column screen if the display allowed.
• Led Y2K project, performing 70% of all changes and implementing the changes on all local systems.
• Chaired the implementation, helped create and maintain an Oracle/Cognos Data cube using FTP and Verified using PL/SQL.
• Worked with Implementer, TOTAL and ABC Flowcharter for Systems Analysis tasks.
• Completed Mattel Visual Basic, JAVA and HTML training. Maintained an Oracle/Cognos Data cube using FTP and Verified using PL/SQL.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated and completed projects for remote location and the corporate office.
• Integrated personal computer systems into Mapics DB version 4 manufacturing, PKMS Warehousing and Daily and Walcott Aplus version 2.05 accounting systems.
• Maintained Fastfax and Bosanova servers.
• Evaluated replacement systems for future system upgrade (QAD MFG/PRO), performed all user modifications and created all migration programs for SAP.
• Completed AS/400 portion of fiscal budget.
• Led the project and handled all aspects in data processing for semi-annual physical inventory and yearly price increases.
• Implemented merger of financial information, sales and order processing of a newly acquired company with the NMC accounting system in AS/400 model 310 and F35 environment.
• Integrated Unisys 2200 (Mapper) with corporate AS/400.
• Maintained and modified Mapics DB manufacturing system code including adding of product lines and corporate divisions.
• Led a project that created a new menu system that allowed for better security and improved the interfaces between the manufacturing, financial and homegrown systems including customer service.
• Chaired an auditor-mandated project to improved security in quality control application.
• Managed a project to create a new vendor purchase order system, profit and loss statement and coordinated the project to implement it across all divisions and subsidiaries.
• Analyzed production system for production planning system.
• Evaluated and implemented projects using SQL (SQL/4 less).

Confidential, Union Point, GA

Responsibilities:

• Project managed and implemented J.D. Edwards payroll, human resources and benefits packages, and all ties to the general ledger for a major hosiery manufacturing company.
• Managed consultants contracted to implement an RF terminal system, using Intermek Trakkers programmed in IRL directly connected to the AS/400 and others connected to a UNIX server using Auto-Soft software which was connected to the AS/400 for inventory put up and custom order packing for K-mart’s positive verification standards and for other customers requiring custom order packing.
• Setup PC based PKMS system for warehouse control at 2 warehouses, wrote JD Edwards interface from Mfg., to HR
• Designed all corporate labeling (mainly UCC) using Zebra and RJS printers with custom (BASIC) and packaged software connected to personal computers and the AS/400.
• Led project and implemented incentive payroll, payroll data entry, sales forecasting and production planning, packaging inventory and order processing programs with connections to the EDI system (Primenos).
• Spearheaded an initiative to migrated all queries and sequels from system 38 to AS/400
• Maintained and managed hundreds of legacy COBOL programs and converted all RPG3 and RPG-ILE, some without COBOL source code.
• Managed all aspects of personal computer maintenance, installation, training, programming and repair. Used ERWIN on PC for program diagramming.

Confidential, Greenville, SC

Responsibilities:

• Project led and implemented waste management systems and General Motors automated forecasting systems.
• Led a conversion projects to convert Canada X12 EDI order process to proprietary systems using Sterling software’s EDI system, Old system 38 COBOL programs to native AS/400 RPG programs, and dye cost and dye waste system for a remote location with a system 36.
• Managed the system 36 and maintained and led projects involving the BPCS manufacturing system.
• Led projects and implemented all new systems for the Emb-Tex division, including new inventory system with work-in-process inventory and a time and attendance system both with bar codes.
• Spearheaded the initiative to migrate the corporate S38 to an AS/400 model B30 and integrate it with division system 36 and another division using APPN.
• Developed and managed projects using RPGII1/2 and RPG 400 and PASCAL. Programmed and maintained Data General Micro Ellipse and personal computer systems. Programmed personal computers using Turbo Pascal 5.0.
• Performed maintenance changes to software on Northern Telecom SL-1 telephone switch.