SUMMARY:

• Over twenty five years of experience as an Information Technology professional, working as Director IT Planning & Business Relationship Manager, Director IT Financials, Director of Development, PMO Director, Sr. Project Manager, Sr. Developer, Manager of Tech Support, Sr. Implementation Specialist, Quality Assurance Manager, Sr. Oracle DBA, Sr. Oracle Applications/ Financials DBA.
• Direct hands - on technical experience with multiple ERP systems, Oracle Financials, MS Dynamics AX, JD Edwards, Cloud based architecture like Sales Force, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Oracle: Oracle Applications, PL/SQL, Pro-C, Forms 4.5, Reports 3.0, Forms/Reports 6i, Forms/Reports Server 6i, 9iAS, ODBC connectivity software, Noetix, MySQL, PHP, MQSeries gateway software, AS400 Gateway software.

Informix: ESQL, C, Forms, Reports, Menu s

Unix: Sun Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, MQSeries on UNIX, C, C++, cron, Unix scripting - awk, sed, grep etc

Web: HTML, XML, Java, Asp, Jsp, VB Scripting, Java Scripting, php, perl etc

Other Reporting Tools: Microstrategy 7, Crystal Reports

Other Languages: Visual Basic, Visual C++, C++, Power Builder, BBX, Basic, Pascal, Clipper, Dbase, Ada, Prolog, Lisp.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Houston, TX

Director IT Finance - Business Relationship Planning

Responsibilities:

• Promoted to Director IT Finance-BRMP, working on the integration of the newest Stericycle acquisition Shred-IT which runs on the SAP ERP system as well as implementation of combined financials for Microsoft Dynamics AX and SAP GL Detail/Summary and Budget data reporting
• Promoted to PMO of the ESOL (Environmental Services Solutions) division of Stericycle
• Responsible for successfully splitting the Oracle Financials system into separate Instances as part of the PSC Divestiture/Stericycle Acquisition.
• Responsible for the Integration of the multiple AR billing systems from Stericycle Specialty Waste Division, Environmental PSC & other recent acquisitions (7 different billing systems), with the Microsoft Dynamics AX Financials system
• Data Center migration from Navisite PSC to Navisite ESOL Stericycle and then eventually to the Chicago corporate data center for Stericycle
• Experienced with Cloud based integrations/implementations, including Sales Force, Amazon AWS and S3 as well as Arriba, Coupa and others with EDI/XML implementations for large customers.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Director IT - Business Systems and Financials Applications

Responsibilities:

• Manage Oracle implementations and other various business information technologies using Oracle Databases, Oracle 11i Applications, Oracle Financial Systems, Noetix and other ERP systems.
• Functional and technical project management for core 11.5.10.2 Oracle Financials Application modules: AR, AP, PO, FA, INV, GL and Work Flow for the full life cycle implementation of these systems:
• System selection, Installation, Conference room pilot (CRP), Requirements gathering with the business stake holders, Gap Analysis, Interfacing and Customization, Configuration Validation, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), User Training, Final Implementation and Production Support.
• Successful implementation of Vertex Sales and Use Tax Integration with Oracle 11i as well as Data Center migration for Oracle and other corporate financial systems to Navisite from TereMark.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Manager Database Administration, Sr. Oracle DBA and Oracle 11i Apps/Financials DBA

Responsibilities:

• Managing DBA, Sr. Oracle Applications DBA, Sr. Oracle DBA, Project Manager, Technical Team Lead, Applications Team Lead on several multi-million dollar software implementations
• Implemented Retek-RMS (Retail Management system now Oracle Retail), Retek-WMS (Warehouse Management system), MarketMax-SAS multi-terabyte implementation
• Implemented Oracle Applications/Oracle Financials 11.5.9/11.5.10.2 (HR, Payroll, Benefits, GL, Fixed Assets, Projects, Property Manager, EAM, Supply Chain)
• Implemented Data Warehouse applications with Data Marts, Materialized Views, Bitmapped indexes, Data Compression, Locally managed transportable tablespaces
• Implemented Discoverer, ErWin data Modeling tools, XBR loss prevention, FOCUS retail analysis, MicroStrategy Reporting, Discoverer
• Implemented and system admin for an AS400 used in Advertising for the TSI-Adept Advertisement software.
• Tech lead for 5 years in successful Disaster Recovery Testing for Oracle/Unix, AS400 as well as several windows systems

Confidential, Oklahoma City, OK

Manager of Technical Resources

Responsibilities:

• Oracle DBA and Developer, Unix System Administration, Install, configure, tune and administer several IBM AIX-Risc 6000 systems used for the STS Merchandising System. Manage and develop programs using Oracle 7.3.4and 8i. Develop programs in C, Access, Visual Basic and AIX Unix scripting languages to interface with these systems. Upgraded the production AIX 4.1.4 Risc 6000 dual processor system to an 8-way processor and configured SSA IBM disk storage. Maintain interfaces between Oracle Unix systems and AS400 DB2/400 systems using Oracle AS400 Gateway product. Rewrote a Flash Sales application to remove it from Access requiring a thick client on each PC to a web enabled HTML/Java/Active-X version.
• Maintain Xcellenet and AIX/Oracle communication, interfacing Oracle with Nightly Store Polling of Sales information
• Developed Intranet based store-messaging system for Confidential to be able to send electronic messages through Xcellenet in OKC using an Internet browser in Houston.
• Led the Confidential ’s development team that worked with Stage Stores to convert the Confidential ’s Cyborg payroll system after the acquisition.
• Operations Manager for 8 operators/network technicians while the acquisition by Stage Stores was completed.

Confidential, Oklahoma City, OK

Sr. Systems Analyst/Implementation Specialist

Responsibilities:

• UNIX system administration: Worked with 3 AIX Risc 6000 systems, Install, maintain, backup and apply PTF’s (program temporary fixes).
• Informix Database Administration: Wrote programs in Informix SQL, C, Visual Basic, AIX - Unix scripting languages, awk, sed, grep.
• Maintained Novel Network and TCP/IP connectivity/security
• Visual Basic Application Development for customer files processing for invoicing

Confidential, Oklahoma City, OK

Director of Application Development

Responsibilities:

• Windows & Unix Development: Lead Programmer and Director of a team of 4 Windows and 8 Unix developers working on multiple projects related to the integrated accounting software sold by AFS entitled Rosebud. I designed and developed Accounts Payable, Invoice Payment, Networked Point of Sale, Credit Card Authorization and interfaced our Windows and Unix applications to the Great Plains General Ledger and Accounting Package. Interfaced Rosebud with the worldwide FTD mercury electronic ordering system.
• DBA/Development Informix, DBA/Development Oracle 6.0: Designed, maintained and developed an Informix Support system for call tracking resolution first on an AT&T 3B2/400 UNIX system and then later migrated over to a Larger SCO Unix system. Lead developer and DBA on Oracle 6.0 on SCO Unix in major re-write of the Rosebud Application.
• While I was in charge of development at AFS we captured over 1/3 of the then 30,000 vertical florist market with our product with an install base of 10,000 florists. The modules that I developed were directly responsible for approximately 10 million in gross sales and an additional 1-2 million a year in supplies.