SUMMARY

• Oracle EBS R12 SME wif significant experience implementing Financials, Projects, Supply Chain Order Management, and Procurement including post - production functional analyst support for all modules.
• Skilled IT Project Manager accountable for schedule, scope, and budget on numerous profitable projects. Capable in both Waterfall and Agile approaches.
• Business Analyst experience wif excellent business requirements documentation and traceability skills wif multiple small and large successful enterprise level implementations
• Strong technical skills wif personal experience in Visual Basic and SQL coding, application development, and software development life cycle (SDLC) typically as SME, super user, or administrator roles
• Extensive project experience from start to finish of full Procure to Pay ERP processes and implementation
• Thorough noledge in enterprise systems: Oracle EBS, OBIEE, Dynamics CRM, Primavera, SharePoint, more
• Excellent interpersonal skills and good communicator comfortable presenting to senior management and building positive relationships across diverse groups of internal and external personnel at all levels
• Demonstrated strong ability to serve and lead multi-functional and remote teams through requirements gathering, resolution of conflicts, technical solution developments, testing, training, and documentation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills able to discern and deliver order out of chaos
• Top 10 global innovation award winner at Toshiba Corporation for project cost tracking system
• Advanced skills in all Microsoft Suite applications: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, OneNote
• Core science degree in Chemistry wif full second major in Economics (Accounting) and MBA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

IT Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project manager for multiple infrastructure upgrade and migration projects, including automated deployment, supporting world class, enterprise-wide, technology initiatives.
• Works wif technology managers and application engineers to track, coordinate, and resolve testing, issues, and implementations. Contract position.

Confidential

Owner, Managing Partner

Responsibilities:

• Interim key manager in operations of family owned real estate investment business, marketing to motivated home sellers and other local investors/rehabbers (buyers) of single family homes.
• Supervised sophisticated CRM marketing, inspected properties, negotiated acquisitions and sales agreements. Obtained NC real estate brokers license.

Confidential

IT Project Manager / Sr. Manager Business Systems

Responsibilities:

• Managed and led multiple software implementations including 2 major Oracle EBS and OBIEE implementations supporting mergers, acquisitions, and enhancements
• Monitored and managed deliverables and budgets from contractors and IS department. Trained and experienced as Oracle R12 Projects SME while also providing production support for other modules including Financials, Purchasing, AP, AR, GL, Order Management, iExpense, Time and Labor.
• Prepared business requirements, use cases/user stories, and functional requirements documents including modification of user interfaces, automated workflows, and notifications. Maintained requirements traceability matrix through project completions. Performed business process mapping wif MS Visio.
• Project Manager for implementation of MS Dynamics CRM coordinating requirements gathering, functional design, testing and post production support, creating custom fields, forms, and reports, per user needs. Customizations included 1) integrating user data wif Oracle custom tables enabling central updating and access to external published database and 2) modifying user interfaces to create quote tracking workflow process and reporting.
• Data Analyst for interim financial statement (income statements and balance sheets) reporting related to corporate merger wif advanced cross indexing using Excel and MS Access. Coordinated review and modification of subledger account codes
• Project team leader wif outside contractors and technical and non-technical professionals at all levels and functions.
• Conducted business process analyses, division and business unit needs assessments, and cost/benefits analyses to develop and align solutions wif business initiatives, including all current and future systems, involving Oracle EBS and BI, MS Dynamics CRM, Primavera, SharePoint, and future business systems.
• Visual Basic and SQL experience developing custom project management and reporting database in MS Access for team management, accountability, and reporting to all team members.
• Quote from performance review: “me truly believe that John could be given any assignment at any level and he would execute teh project successfully.”

Project Support Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Project management, data analysis, and logistics support of numerous and complex field service projects
• Tracked and managed project costs, scope, and schedule wif site engineering management using MS Project, Primavera and other project management tools
• Expert user and supported maintaining current project schedules, original baselines, histories, developed complex project templates, and identifying best practices
• Awarded prestigious internal corporate Toshiba Innovation Award, one of top 10 globally, for developing custom Project Cost Tracking Software (PCTS) in MS Access database using Visual Basic and SQL.
• Extensive customer service and project financial management role involving proposal development, billing negotiations, change orders, and problem solving including domestic and international assignments in Japan and Puerto Rico

Project Support Specialist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and maintained project schedules, tracked costs, developed proposals, and supported project managers wif cost forecasts and other project controls
• Utilized project management software, MS Project and Primavera, and internal systems (TICPIC) to update and manage project budgets, commitments, expenditures and forecasts.
• Developed client proposals including identification of contractors, solicitation of bids, and management of teh contractor bid process.