Name **Confidential**
EDUCATION MBA Pepperdine University Malibu, California B.S. in Electronics Engineering
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Extensive IT experience, well versed in the software development life cycle. Has led projects and teams with a focus on the financial services, manufacturing and distribution sectors. Interacts with IT and non-IT people at all levels. Also holds a certification in Quality Assurance.
Specific management experience includes: Budget and strategic planning, and cost reduction Project management, analysis and design of large and small projects Management of onsite and offshore teams, and employees and contractors Resource allocation, vendor management, conflict resolution, and change management Team leadership and motivation, meeting facilitation, and senior management presentations Emphasis on the big picture, value-added, and long-term solutions ERP systems, Accounting, Finance, FA, AP, AR, PO, SO, HR, Inventory Standards, best practices, and IT governance QA, QC, metrics and process improvement applying Six Sigma, CMMI, SPICE, and ISO Disaster recovery and business continuity Multi-functional, multi-site, and multi-platform environments Teaching to business managers on MBA programs
WORK HISTORY
Financial Services company 07/00 to present VP, Application Development Participate as consultant for the Implementation of PeopleSoft ERP system. Manage, coach, lead and motivate a group of managers, and certified developers, analysts and testers. Manage business continuity projects and initiatives. Manage change, QA, QC and continuous improvement activities. Manage company and enterprise-wide projects to position the company in a competitive edge. Work with senior management on project planning and project management. Prepare budget and overview infrastructure planning. Manage .net and AS400 applications, and the divisions web site. Saved $55M per year through process improvements, cost reduction and penalty reduction. Saved $3M per year by finding defects before implementation and preventing them on future projects. Reduced the cost of QC by 70% by the use of templates and checklists in all the SDLC phases. Established the Software Quality Assurance team and the policies and procedures. Managed projects, production support and on-call support. Made enhancements to the EDI process (811, 820, 266, 824, 997). Eliminated 80% of the problems in the nightly jobs and production support by implementing long-term solutions. Created standards for project management, systems development, system documentation and program documentation. Reduced change requests by 30% by creating software tools for the users, and tables to soft-code values in programs.
Biotechnology company 02/95 to 07/00 Project Manager Performed the analysis and remediation and fixes of the Y2K bug for the JDE ERP system on the AS400. Managed $13 million multifaceted project that included the upgrade of JDE from A7.2 to A7.3, migration to and coexistence with JDE One World, data conversion, business process reengineering, globalization of the chart of accounts, multi-currency, and reduction of cost of system ownership. Administered JDE security and change management. Supported Supply Chain, A/P, Finance, F/A, HR, Inventory, and Sales and Marketing. Developed utility programs, system documentation, standards, methodologies and forms. Established the EC system for positive payment and reconciliation of checks saving $1.5 million annually. Assisted on month closing, year closing, 1099s and 1098s. Supported EDI (810, 850, 855, 997), interfaces and nightly jobs. Managed the upgrade of JDE from A5.2 to A7.2. Managed upgrades of the O/S (CISC to RISC, V3R1, V3R7, V4R2), EDI, and installation of Mimix. Supervised and motivated five developers. Developed and maintained the departments web site. Promoted to project manager within three months.
Home Builder and Mortgage company 03/91 to 02/95 Software Technical Specialist Managed communications, consolidation of data, and data accuracy. Worked on a Novell network and the AS400. Made enhancements to the JD Edwards Financial system, saving $3.5 million annually. Prepared regular system upgrades for corporate and branch offices, saving over $250 million per year in potential losses. Developed EC for credit reports, flooding insurance certification, loan pricing, and telemarketing. Maintained mortgage systems, including loan origination, loan servicing, and secondary marketing. Upgraded JD Edwards from A5.1 to A5.2 and then A6.2 Supervised four developers and provided user support.
Hospital Textile Systems 04/88 to 03/91 Sr. Programmer Analyst Manufacturing and services company using AS400 and Novell network.
Grupo Sidek 04/84 to 04/88 Programmer Analyst Lead programmer of the headquarters of this $1.5 Billion steel manufacturer using Sys/36.
TRAINING
Management and Leadership: Multiple courses JD Edwards Training: Tech. Foundation, Adv. Programming, Address Book, G/L, P/O, A/P, Inventory Mgt., S/O, HR, Adv. Pricing, EC, OW Common Foundation, OW CNC, OW Tools, OW A/R, OW Administration. Other Training: Project Management for IT professionals, PMI PMBOK, Workshop Facilitation, Windows NT, Novell, Test Engineering, Quality Assurance, CMM, CMMI, Six Sigma
TECHNICAL SKILLS JDE Systems: Inventory, Sales Orders, Purchasing, A/P, A/R, Finance, F/A, PDM, Shop Floor, Work Orders, HR. Other Applications: SBT Accounting, Open Systems Accounting, Mortgage Packages; Bar Coding, Automation, Sales Analysis, Payroll, Communications, Interfaces, EDI (Premenos), Lotus Notes Languages: SQL, RPG/ILE, VB, C, C++, Java, MS Access, Foxpro, Dbase, Cobol, Fortran, Basic Operating Systems: OS/400 (AS400), Sys/36, Windows Server 2003, Windows NT, Novell, Lantastic, Unix, Windows, Mac Other: .Net, DB2 UDB, SQL Server, Mirroring (Mimix), Disaster Recovery, Change Management, QA, XML, HTML, IIS, ASP, .Net, MS Project, TestDirector, QuickTestPro, LoadRunner, SharePoint
HONORS and ACTIVITIES Associate Professor of Information Technology on MBA programs, Pepperdine University Deliver speeches in several professional organizations CSQA (QAIs Certified Software Quality Analyst) Advanced Toastmaster, Toastmasters International Competent Leader, Toastmasters International Officer of the Southern California QA Association (SCQAA) Member of PMI Member of Pepperdines Alumni
OTHER Foreign Language: Native Spanish
Keywords: Project Manager, PM, Project Management, Application Development, Director, VP, Vice President, Vice-president, Sr. Manager, Senior Manager, Program Manager, PMO, Information Technology, MIS, Management Information Systems, MBA, M.B.A., Master of Business Administration, Masters in Bus. Admin, JDE, J.D. Edwards, J.D.Edwards, JD Edwards, OneWorld, World, PeopleSoft World, PeopleSoft Enterprise One, QA, SQA, Software Quality Assurance, Director of QA, Director of SQA, QA Director, SQA Director, QA Manager, Director of Testing, Testing Director, Application Development, Applications, ERP, AS400, AS/400, iSeries, Client Server, Client-Server, Client/Server, C/S, C-S, CS, C++, C#, .Net, VB, Visual Basic, Mercury Interactive, QTP, QuickTestPro, LoadRunner, WinRunner, TestDirector, PVCS, VSS, Visio, SQL, Yukon, Business Reengineering, Business Process Reengineering, Release management, configuration management, IIS, ASP, MS SQL Server, MS Windows Server 2000, MS Windows Server 2003, Spanish |