SUMMARY:

• Over 20 years JD Edwards experience on projects in North America/Europe/Africa/Australia.
• Over 10 years project management experience.
• Big 6 consulting experience as an employee of Confidential and Confidential & Lybrand.
• Hold citizenship of both the United States and the European Union.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Financials: General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Job Cost, Multi - Currency, Localizations, and Enterprise Report Writer/FASTR.

Distribution: Sales, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Advanced Pricing, and Configurator.

Other: Sharepoint /HP Quality Center / FDA validation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Frederick, Maryland

Finance Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Finance lead on upgrade from JDE 8.11 to JDE 9.1 using tools release 9.1.5.4.
• Implemented product cost breakout using flex accounting.

Confidential, Decatur, Illinois

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• JDE E9.1 production support of financials modules/ Gave AR and GL / Application of ESUs/ Support of tools release upgrade to 9.1.3.4

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed the migration of a legacy system in Australia, hosting users there and in Africa, to an incidence JD Edwards 9.0 running in the US.

Confidential

Functional Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead consultant for implementation of JDE 9.0 with tools release 9.1, implementing the financial modules (including job cost and multi-currency), and the distribution modules.
• Worked with SMEs to design high level processes to be implemented.
• Determined conversion and deployment strategies, and user roles.

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• As the main resource for the financial data conversion to create a shared services for 19 countries in Europe:
• Determined legacy data to be converted to JDE 8.12/SAP/ARIBA.
• Mapped legacy data from JDE 7.3 to JDE 8.12 /SAP, and from a non JDE legacy source.
• Handled JDE 8.12 security requirements including role design and segregations of duty.
• Converted the legacy financial data for the Benelux, France, Austria, Switzerland, UK, Ireland, Germany, Scandinavia, the Baltics, Iberia, and Italy.
• Implemented multi-currency and converted Estonia to the Euro.

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For the company’s Italian medical devices division:
• Design and implemented an interface between a JDE Xe platform and JDE 7.3 for sales and the supporting financial information.

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For the company’s Benelux medical devices division:
• Configured fixed assets in 8.11.
• Converted all legacy assets from a non JDE application and supported go-live.

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For the company’s Benelux medical devices division:
• Configured JDE 8.11 for the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Mapped the financial data from the legacy 7.3 system to 8.11.
• Designed and tested the load programs for converted the data from legacy to 8.11 format.
• Trained the users on the new application and supported go-live issues.
• Worked with the Crystal reporting tool.

Confidential

Application Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For the manufacturer of metal parts for the oilfield industry using JDE (Xe):
• Split Canadian business from the US company, to new company in CAD.
• Implemented functionality to restate all non-USD companies back to USD at month end.

Confidential

Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Led a work stream to develop a common financial model to roll out across Europe.
• Managed between 5 and 7 people while remaining hands on.
• Implemented the French localizations and also interfaces to the legacy system.
• Managed the various project tasks under the Prince 2 methodology.

Confidential

ERP Implementation Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• For a company that specialized in supply chain outsourcing:
• Led JDE project in Scotland to cover business needs of work being outsourced to Banta.
• Managed a team of 5, while also being hands on.
• Worked on team to achieve SOX compliance for the company.

Confidential, New York, NY

Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• For a major fashion house (Donna Karan Intl.), sole JDE support in World.
• Led the JDE implementation at their Italian facility, including localizations.
• Implemented currency conversion on some existing JDE companies.
• Implemented restatement process from foreign currencies to USD.
• Implemented G/L consolidation software as required by parent company (LVMH).

Confidential

-Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• For a not-for profit company (Leukemia Society of America), sole JDE support in Xe.
• Implemented an automated upload from an external Grants database to JDE A/P.
• Implemented an automated bank reconciliation process and laser check printing.

Confidential, Sarasota, Florida

C onsultant

Responsibilities:

• For electrical devices manufacturer (Emerson/ASCO), worked with JDE co-existence
• Implemented SOP with advanced pricing, and the Configurator module.

Confidential, Tampa, Florida

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For the manufacturer of building supplies (Puerto Rican Cement Company).
• Resolved integrity issues and developed reports (ERW) to monitor for reoccurrence.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• For the chemical division of a major oil company (Burmah Castrol):
• Responsible for distribution issues in development of the JDE common European model.
• Led implementations in UK/Spain. Spanish project included Euro conversion/localizations.
• Determined and resolved issues from a problem implementation in Holland.

Confidential, New York, NY

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• For a multi-national chemical manufacturer (Rhodia):
• Led a team working with integrity issues from an earlier implementation of JDE.
• Led a project to split JDE for this company into four separate legal entities.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• For a major watch manufacturer (Seiko):
• Hands-on implementation of the Sales and Inventory modules including data conversion.
• Designed and implemented a custom Commissions system.

Confidential, New York, NY

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Recruited as part of a packaged software group, with me being the JDE group expert.
• Pursued sales leads/ Educated staff on key of JDE features.

Confidential, New York, NY

Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• For sister companies (Rolodex/Curtis), both manufacturers of office products:
• Data cleansing/ Implemented GL, sales order processing and inventory management.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For Confidential Publishing, designed and implemented a Promotions Management system which interfaced with JD Edwards Sales Order Processing application.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For a music company ( Confidential ), implemented a new JDE chart of accounts and fixed assets.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For a publisher ( Confidential Publishing), participated in three JDE consolidation projects.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• For an in-house project, led a team to implement the JDE financial applications.