PROFILE

IT Professional with more than twenty years experience in information services. Experience in business systems ranging from programmer, systems analyst, project manager, lead business analyst to IT Manager. Experience with a number of business applications, design tools and programming languages. Ability to communicate with users and management to identify business problems and opportunities, design applications to meet the requirements of the business and able to work with information services technical staff to develop and implement business applications.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Manager/Lead Business Analyst

Confidential

• Responsible for day to day IT Departmental operations ranging from assigning and tracking User Requests, ensuring IT Departmental testing and User testing, verify and control migrations to Production, verify system backups and nightly job logs, performing Week-End and Month-End closing.
• Duties also include conducting meetings with Management and Departments to keep everyone abreast of all IT activities, handling contracts with Vendors, equipment leases and licenses, maintaining all hardware from Desk Top PC's, Lap Top PC's, Printers, RF scanners and iPads.
• Control ordering hardware, printer supplies and ensure all software is current and up to date.
• Lead Analyst responsible for Account Payables, Account Receivables, Customer Service, Inventory Management and Warehousing, Labor Time Entry, Marketing and Sales Analysis and Production Tracking using Mapics ERP system.
• Wrote SQL scripts to maintain Database integrity.
• Designed and programmed reports and scripts using Sequel Viewpoint.
• Maintain existing Sequel Viewpoint reports.
• Designed and programmed reports using Crystal Reports.
• Designed and programmed user interfaces to existing ERP system.
• Maintain custom ERP programs.
• Met with Management to help define business solutions for the changing customer needs.
• Created User Specs, Test Plans, Migration Documents and End-User Documentation.
• Provided End-User training.
• AS400, Mapics, Global Ship, UPS, Crystal Reports, Sequel ViewPoint, FileMaker, Mantis, RPG, SQL, Linux

Business Analyst II

Confidential

• Design, maintain and upgrade computer applications in Facilities, Finance, Human Resources, Emergency Notification, Classroom and Event Scheduling, Employee Time Entry and Student Health Care.
• Wrote SQL Database Scripts, PeopleSoft Interfaces, User Specs, Vendor Specs,
• Programming Specs, Training Documentation, Test Plans and Migration
• Documentation.
• Wrote Adhoc reports using SQL.
• Wrote Crystal Reports.
• Train and support end-users, interacting with vendors to support and maintain vendor-
• hosted applications.
• Assisted HelpDesk support during Enterprise Application migration of Microsoft Outlook.
• Ad Astra, Archibus, Blackboard Connect, Crystal Reports, Medicat, PeopleSoft, SQL,Toad, Remedy

Business Analyst

Confidential

• Designed, developed and maintained computer applications
• in an ERP, Movex, environment to support Account Receivables, Account Payables, Supply Chain Supply and Warehousing.
• Supported a voice recognition inventory system, Lucas Systems, Forta Conveyor systems, Global Ship Freight calculations and UPS shipping interface. Wrote RPG, SQL Database scripts and SQL interface scripts.
• AS400, Forta Systems, Global Ship, Lucas Systems, Movex, RPG, SQL, UPS

Systems Manager

Confidential

• Designed, developed and maintained computer applications software to support all customer functions. Instrumental in getting Business Systems up and running after a catastrophic accident. Converted a business unit to a purchased ERP system. Developed a Replenish Inventory Partnership system to incorporate Avondale Mills's warehouse with Avondale's customer's warehouse to reduce overall cost and to aid our customer's needs. Responsible for all corporate Business Form designs. Responsible for all corporate Color Control Systems. Incorporated a new warehouse facility and converted established warehouses to Radio Frequency.
• Applications include inventory management, order processing, shipping and invoicing, sales analysis, EDI, and warehouse management.
• IBM AIX R6000, AS400, RPG, DataTex, Sybase, Powerbuilder, SQL, Crystal Reports, Hunter/Shelyn Color, GreTagMacbeth Color, Xenware

Systems Analyst

Confidential

• Designed, developed and maintained computer applications software to support order processing, shipping, invoicing, sales analysis, raw materials and accounts receivable.
• IBM AIX R6000, Sybase, Powerbuilder, SQL, Progress, Hunter/Shelyn Color

Programmer Analyst

Confidential

• Designed, developed and implemented a computer application to manage all functions related to raw materials management. Functions included contract management, receiving and testing, inventory management, fiber selection, shipping and consumption of fibers.
• Managed over 300 million dollars of raw materials consumed annually.
• IBM AIX R6000, Sybase, Powerbuilder, SQL, Progress

Computer Programmer

Confidential

Assigned to the programming pool where I worked on a variety of applications using several programming languages. These programming languages included COBOL, LINC and Power Builder.