SUMMARY:

• Insightful, high - energy results-driven IT Program/Project & Applications professional with notable success in Project Management, Financial Accounting Systems, Change Management, SOX Compliance, Help Desk, Virtual Ware, & CRM applications.
• Current hands-on software includes - Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Dynamics Confidential, Dynamics CRM, ULTIPRO Payroll, COGNOS BI, BI 360, Payroll/HR Reporting, Confidential, KRONOS, CONCUR, EXCHANGE/OUTLOOK & SQL 2008.
• IT Manager for 7 years and IT experience for 15 years including working with groups of IT, accounting/finance professionals.
• Hands-on project management, managing day to day IT functions and works directly with all departments.

SKILLS:

• Dynamics AX 2012 R3
• Dynamics Confidential
• Audit Trails
• Binary Stream (MEM)
• Changer
• Distribution
• EFT/ACH
• Financials
• Fixed Assets
• FRX Reporter
• Greenshades
• HR/Payroll
• Installation
• Liaison Messenger
• MICR
• Migration
• Multi-Facility(MEM)
• Modifier
• Print Boss
• Report Writer
• Safe Pay
• Smart List Builder
• Training
• Upgrades
• Dynamics CRM
• Installation
• Training
• Setup
• Scribe
• Confidential Admin
• KRONOS Admin
• CONCOR Admin
• Ultipro Payroll Admin
• COGNOS BI
• Active Directory
• Backups - Tape & On-line
• Biz-talk Server
• Blackberry Server
• Budgeting
• Change Management
• Confidential Administration
• Financial Systems Manager
• IP Services - Internet
• IP Switch - Chase Bank
• Project Management
• MS Licensing
• MS Office Suite 2010
• MS SQL 2005 - 2008
• Ordered all hardware/workstations/notebooks
• Project Manager
• Remote Desktop
• SAN
• Share Point
• SOX - 404
• Terminal Services
• (VM) Virtual Test Environment
• Windows XP, 7 & Server 2008

EXPERIENCE:

Project Manager

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Manager of a 100+ user Confidential across all departments for the largest private plane maintenance services company in the US.
• Working directly with Confidential, trusts, contract administration, collections, security, human resources/payroll, services management, project accounting G/L, A/R, A/P, distribution, Fixed Assets and finance/budgeting.
• Work directly with Salesforce Administrator and Developer.

IT Project Manager - SR. IT Systems Analyst

Confidential, Lisle, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Internal Implementation of Dynamics Confidential Consolidated Multi-facility Payroll, HR, GL & Financials, Fixed Assets, distribution & SOP. Direct contact for all support for six facilities with 65 Dynamics Confidential Users.
• Supporting multiple integrations, numerous reports in Smart List Builder, SSRS and Confidential BI Reporting.
• Working directly with infrastructure on issues with networking, VPN, Servers, and help desk.

IT Senior Systems Analyst

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Lead Financial systems analyst supporting 80 Confidential Users in Contract Administration, and Accounting & MS CRM with Sales.
• Supporting Integration of orders through MS CRM to Dynamics Confidential .
• MS SQL Administrator & training end-users.

IT Manager

Confidential, Roselle, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Managed all networking, active directory, MS Exchange, MS SQL, MS Confidential Dynamics 10 & MS CRM implementation’s and administer on-going hands-on support.
• Communicate directly with all departments and tracking all change controls.
• Project Manager on numerous activities including all financial applications, design and implement security procedures in compliance with SOX 404 and perform cost benefit analysis on all recommended strategies. Manage an IT budget of $3 million on an annual basis. Supervise daily activities of all independent contractors.
• Instrumental in developing and implementing Microsoft Confidential Dynamics & MS CRM for corporate sites.
• Moved entire network, T1’s, PRI, Confidential Servers data center from Franklin Park to Roselle.
• Recognized for outstanding quality of customer service with numerous internal client commendations.
• Implemented IT Procurement procedures to reduce costs for workstations, servers, etc.

IT Financial Systems Manager

Confidential, North Barrington, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Administer all companywide Microsoft Confidential Dynamics & MS CRM implementations and on-going hands-on support.
• Assume overall IT budget of $8 million annually.
• Direct interaction with all accounting users by providing specialized training in the following modules - G/L, A/P, A/R, SOP, POP, FA, FRX and Project Accounting.
• Produced process maps, data models, data flows, training materials and user documentation as required.
• Manage all system wide applications via Confidential Blade Farm.
• Controller for all SQL Server databases, administration, queries, updates, service packs, backups and replication.
• Project manager supervising 4 consultants with a budget of $750k for moving all financial applications to the data center in Dallas, Texas at The Planet.
• Created a training program for Great Plains Dynamics for all on-going training for all accounting users at all locations.
• Directly supported 7 divisional controllers/locations and 80 accounting users with an exceptional customer service and excellent references.
• Designed and implemented customer call-center support procedures for all financial applications via Track-IT.
• Became the main go to associate for all IT Controls relating to all SOX 404 compliance.

Financial Systems Project Manager

Confidential, Schaumburg, Illinois

Responsibilities:

• Managed the implementation on numerous diverse projects in coordination and selling of Microsoft Business Solutions to prospective clients.
• This consisted of the rollout of Great Plains Solutions and overseeing project consultants in conjunction with new & existing clients on upgrades, additional products and system networking issues.
• Created and planned account framework, budget development for unlimited years and calculations & created financial analysis on diverse data on various levels.
• Implementations involved directly reporting to steering committees, CFO’s & Controllers to support end-users on a new integrated accounting package.