PROFILE:

• A highly experienced Business Systems professional, combining extensive business acumen with particular expertise in the Oracle JD Edwards E1 and World application suite.
• Successfully combining, business and systems analysis, training, documentation, application support and SDLC development experience to deliver quality, efficient, solutions, supported by extensive technical understanding.
• Excellent communications skills and a strong business user focus facilitate the effective combination of technology teams, management and business users in delivering team oriented strategies.
• A highly self - motivated individual with the ability to work under own initiative, meet deadlines and deliver results on time and budget.
• Supported and enhanced JD Edwards’ solutions for global organizations.
• Planned, managed and delivered company-wide training programs.
• Managed application system and business process Change Management policies and procedures.
• Managed JD Edwards upgrade and specialist projects, including planning, status reporting, cross functional team management, KPI’s and Milestone deliveries.

SPECIALIST EXPERTISE WITH:

J.D. Edwards ERP Software

Sales, Purchasing, Inventory

G/L, A/R, A/P, Reporting

Business Analysis

Quality Assurance

Training programs

User Support Documentation

Client/User relationships

Microsoft Visual Studio

Microsoft Office Professional

Solutions Explorer / E1 Tools

Custom VBA Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Cary, NC

JDE WorldSoftware A7.3/A9.4 Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Providing business analysis and application support for Financial and Distribution modules of JD Edwards World A7.3/A9.4
• Delivering user, quality and SDLC documentation for all development projects personally responsible for.
• Managing off-shore development team as well as providing development guidance and quality control.

Confidential, Williamsport, PA

Programmer/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided comprehensive JD Edwards E1 9.0 application support and analysis, for OTC, IM, PTP, GL, AR and AP modules.
• Created training manuals and ran user training courses in use of JD Edwards E1 modules and functions.
• Responsible for maintaining user role based security and the creation and maintenance of user menus, object versions, processing options and data selection criteria.
• Provided technical and functional support to all areas of the organization.
• Acted as a technical/functional liaison between IT and contracted consulting company.
• Analyzed, developed and implemented solutions to Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable requirements including a custom A/P check printing solution.
• Enhanced legacy objects and systems to enhance data integration and ability to function with JD Edwards E1 tables.

Confidential, Goldens Bridge, NY

President/Owner

Responsibilities:

• Developed a financial reporting interface between JD Edwards and Hyperion for a global implementation, utilizing MS Excel/VBA, RPGIII, CL, SQL, FTP, Shared AS/400 Network Folders, and JDE WorldWriters.
• Providing IT Professional services and development of bespoke solutions, including physical trading application.
• Undertake JD Edwards E1 and World contract assignments for diverse range of global organizations.

Confidential, Stamford, CT

JDE OneWorld 8.11 Technical/Functional Analyst (Consultant)

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed technical and functional specifications for new types of business integration into JDE.
• Managed external and off shore vendor relationships including technical personnel.

Confidential, Torrington, CT

JDE WorldSoftware A.7.3 Sr. Programmer/Analsyt (Consultant)

Responsibilities:

• Developed external facing documents, including double byte character set coding, for client’s Singapore and Korean sales/distribution offices.
• Provided written user documentation and remote support during implementation for the 2 Asian offices.
• Analysis and programming tasks related to Inventory Control management and Item Master maintenance.
• Created environments to allow Asian users to test their business scenarios.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

JDE WorldSoftware A.7.3 Financial Support Analyst (Consultant)

Responsibilities:

• Focused primarily on finance and manufacturing modules including, G/L, A/R, A/P, Fixed Assets, Job Costing, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Receiving, Bill of Materials, and JDE EDI transaction interfaces.
• Provided technical and developmental support to resolve all allocated support tickets including step by step documentation.
• Executed change management controls using the following software: HP Service Manager, HP Project & Portfolio Management and MKS Implementer.
• Performed program development and maintenance support tasks across multi-LPAR AS/400 environments.

Confidential, RYE, NY

Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Co-designed and developed a base metals commodity trading & distribution system in MS Access 2003/VBA.
• Installed system and trained all users in operation.
• Generated customized MS Excel and MS Access reports for ad-hoc requests for senior executive management including accounting and logistics departments.
• Developed interfaces to MS Excel and corporate accounting systems to extract data from commodity trading system.

Confidential, STAMFORD, CT

JDE WorldSoftware A7.3 Independent Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided primary JD Edwards distribution and accounting application support and IT services for 25+ users.
• Continued to refine and enhance the core customized JD Edwards’ distribution and accounting systems programs.
• Trained users in new and existing system functionalities including troubleshooting their own system issues.
• Used JD Edwards, IBM and RUMBA tools to select, extract and re-format distribution and accounting data from the JD Edwards database, for tax, legal and accounting requirements.
• Re-designed, developed and implemented client facing documents, including, invoices, acknowledgements and statements.
• Responsible for AS/400 hardware and software support including upgrades and backups.
• Created and implemented interfaces between the JD Edwards ERP system and a company-wide SAP implementation.
• Managed security requirements as well as Menu and version creation.
• Solely responsible for all system setup including, vendors, customers, branch plants, cost centers, G/L accounts, AAIs, products, inventory locations, menus, WorldWriters, DreamWriter versions, vocabulary overrides, security (both JDE and AS/400), category codes, Sleeper and more.

Confidential, NEW YORK, NY

JDE WorldSoftware A7.3 System Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Supported and enhanced the company’s JD Edwards financial and supply chain applications for 60 users.
• Configured and developed Interfaces to JD Edwards for EIS systems, Internet/Intranet applications, bank, and government application, using Visual Basic, RPGIII and other development tools.
• Worked with accounting and tax departments to completely overhaul the setup and control of the company’s fixed assets recording systems using the JD Edwards ‘Fixed Asset’ module.
• Designed, coded, and maintained an SMTP interface that generated alert e-mails regarding improper use of Ambien (the company’s $1 billion product) samples provided to medical doctors who were not adhering to FDA regulations.

Confidential, STAMFORD, CT

JDE WorldSoftware A7.3 Project Manager/JDE WorldSoftware A7.3 Senior Systems & Support Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed J.D. Edwards ERP system upgrade project, requiring the supervision of a dedicated project team (6 sales administrators and 8 contracted external consultants) with a direct report to a senior vice president.
• Managed the company’s information systems department running J.D. Edwards applications on an IBM AS/400.
• Developed and undertook executive training program for JD Edwards Inquiry and reporting functions.
• Completed Microsoft product knowledge evaluation and resulting corporate training program.
• Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of user and system security procedures for the organization.
• Convened, chaired, and planned a steering committee project for a company-wide user training initiative.
• Performed RPG/400 programming assignments in J.D. Edwards supply chain and financial modules. Including,
• Enhanced inventory control functions.
• Purchasing, receipts and voucher matching functions.
• Modified data entry screens and their corresponding logic in distribution, manufacturing and accounting modules.
• Implementing Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
• Added DreamWriter options, modified vocabulary overrides, help files and more.
• Worked with distribution departments to create WorldWriter reports and automated AS/400 to PC data download/transfer processes.
• Worked with accounting department to create WorldWriter and FASTR reports and automated AS/400 to PC data download/transfer processes.
• Designed and implemented the expansion of J.D. Edwards’ applications for new business ventures.