Information Technology Project Manager and IBM i (AS400/iSeries) Systems Administrator experienced with the design, implementation, and management of ERP manufacturing and distribution systems and supporting components. Solution-oriented, highly analytical, and resourceful technologist with wide-ranging experience designing, installing application and operating systems, operations, and networks.
Project Management, Scalability, Operations Management, Security, Business Analysis and Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Decision Making & Issue Resolution, Change Management, Testing & Quality Management, Implementations & Upgrades; Diversified Global Rollouts; Remote Managed Services (AS400\iSeries); Integration & Customizations; Business Process Improvement
AS400/iSeries Administrator/Implementor 1988 – Present
12+ AS400/iSeries Upgrades and Implementations, HMC, Client Access, Implementation and use of all Help Systems applications – 6 installations (lights out operation), IBM AS/400 V5R4 System Administrator Certification, DB/400 – OS/400, TurnOver-SoftLanding Change Management / Customer Advisory Board member 1995 – 5 Implementations, Aldon CM beta tester with 2 live production site implementations, IBM Business Partner ERP/DRP/CMS – 5 years (The Solution Partners), iDoctor, BRMS, Cohesity, eValut, Azure, SharePoint, Mimix (precisely), OMS/ODS, TL Ashford, SQL. CLP, eCommerce (EDI), Progen, Websmart, ODBC, Performance Navigator, DB2/DB400, Catapult, Formtastic, TAATOOLS, Performance Navigator, LPAR Management, VOIP, Sungard Virtual Disaster Recovery, LaserVault, ManageEngine, SysAid
- Implementation and use of Help Systems applications – 6 installations (1 lights out operation)
- IBM AS/400 V5R4 System Administrator Certification
- TurnOver-SoftLanding Change Management / Customer Advisory Board member 1995 – 4 installations
- Aldon CM beta tester with 2 live production site implementations
- IBM Business Partner – Southern California ERP/DRP/CMS – 5 years (The Solution Partners)
KPIT Product Director AS400/XA Implementations 2018
Contec IT Manager 2011 – 2017
MAPICS XA 7.7/7.8 Consultant – AS400/MAPICS Applications and Infrastructure Manager
- COM/PO/PC&C/PCM/IFM/MRP
- PowerLink/SystemLink instruction
- Implemented latest version of AR Traffic green screen modules
- TRDATA automated PowerLink driven auditing and self-reposting
- Designed and implemented (did not code) automated upload of orders for Customer Order creation through Pick/Pack/Ship and Invoicing
- Implemented Sungard Disaster Recovery using journaling and eVault
- Upgraded AR Traffic and added online portal rate calculation and assignment
- Created XA 9.2 upgrade RFQ and preliminary implementation plan
*** Hired AS400 System Administrator for MAPICS security and operations tasks as I also assumed corporate infrastructure responsibilities.
Vestas Functional Consultant 2008 – 2011
Global MAPICS Supply Chain support
Project Director MAPICS 7.8 to SAP integration
Project Manager eKanban implementation
Senior Infor MAPICS XA Consultant 2007 – 2008
Top 100 MAPICS client support
Creator of Infor’s MAPICS Health Check service offering
PowerLink/SystemLink/Enterprise Integrator Instructor
MAPICS 7.8 Roadmap Committee member
Columbian Navy – MAPICS revitalization and 7.7 upgrade
Eaton Corporation direct support and MAPICS advisor
Consultant 1988 – 2005
12 MAPICS/XA Upgrades and Implementations to AS400
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