Manager Project

RON E. VELTMAN

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Coral Springs, FL 33067

Phone: 954-***-**** E mail: *******@*********.***

SUMMARY

A seasoned senior information technology and business executive with a record of success. An expert in supporting a

companies’ growth, innovation and operations, with demonstrated skills in leadership, strategic planning, project

management, enterprise systems management, budgeting, process re engineering, problem resolution, and people

empowerment. Organizational and systems experience with mid to large sized companies engaged in diverse industries,

including Waste Hauling and Disposal, Manufacturing, Non Profit Student Loans and Vendor Services.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

25+ years experience in business application analysis, design, programming and implementation

6+ years experience with all aspects of Microsoft Dynamics GP

6+ years experience with Microsoft SQL server 2000/2005/2008. Experienced with respect to databases, stored

procedures, DTS packages, SSIS, SSRS and security

17+ years experience with IBM i Series and its peripherals, IBM i Series software experience including RPG IV, ILE,

CL, SQL, PDM, SDA, DBU as well as TURNOVER and ALDON change management software

Highly experienced with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), Outlook and Project.

Adept with a variety of file transfer software and protocols

Knowledgeable with respect to data communications, networks and data center operations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WASTE SERVICES OF FLORIDA (IESI BFC, LIMITED) WESTON, FL

Information Technology Consultant JULY 2010 TO FEB. 2011

Facilitate the merger of accounting and financial reporting applications between IESI BFC and Waste Services

following the acquisition of Waste Services

Create SQL procedures and processes to convert data for financial reporting of combined company

Build out new financial reporting databases and applications using SAP Business Process and Consolidation

(BPC) software for use by the combined company going forward

WASTE SERVICES, INCORPORATED PHOENIX, AZ and WESTON, FL

ice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

V AUG. 2005 TO JULY 2010

Led the IT organization for Waste Services, Inc., a leader among the companies in the waste industry with

revenues approaching $500 million dollars

Developed and managed the IT budget of $4.75 million dollars with full P & L responsibility

Supported more than 750 users in 50 office locations in the state of Florida and 4 Canadian provinces supplying

services to over 86,000 commercial/industrial customers and 7.2 million residential homes

Created and executed an information technology strategy enhancing the Company’s Information Technology

infrastructure and applications in support of the company’s organization and operations

Transitioned the IT computing model from complex decentralized model to a simplified centralized one, resulting in

significant reduction of IT expenditures (to less than 0.8% of gross revenue)

Responsible for negotiating all vendor agreements on third party software and hardware

Drafted and implemented all Information Technology policies in support of company assets

Drove cultural, organizational and process changes to facilitate SOX compliance, as well as performing all

compliance testing on controls and procedures as they related to the IT function

Provided secondary support for the Microsoft Dynamics GP applications and the SAP BPC software used for

financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting

Programmed and implemented SQL procedures and SSIS packages on SQL 2000/2005 platform to automate

functional processes.

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Manager, Financial Application Systems

FEB. 2005 TO AUG. 2005

Provided support for the Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Accounts Payable, General Ledger and Fixed

Asset applications to approximately 75 users

Responsible for the upgrade and ongoing maintenance of the FRX financial reporting software

Installed and configured the SAP Business Process Consolidation (BPC) application to replace the FRX

application for financial reporting

Programmed the requisite data transformation and load packages for extracting data from transactional

applications for import into SAP BPC

Created input templates and standardized reporting in SAP BPC for financial and statistical reporting, budgeting,

forecasting and capital expenditure reporting

Performed all phases of project management from design and programming through to implementation with

regard to projects pertaining to the financial systems of the company

SOUTHWEST STUDENT SERVICES CORPORATION GILBERT, AZ

Assistant Vice President, Business Systems Planning AUG. 2003 TO FEB. 2005

Responsible for the creation, management and ongoing development of the business system analyst and software

quality assurance testing departments in support of the company's student loan origination application, student loan

servicing application and online web applications

Developed the software development life cycle employed within the IT organization. Additionally, developed the

templates utilized for generating business requirement scope documents, change in scope documents and project

post mortem documents

Worked closely with all business owners in the company to define and/or improve business processes through

Joint Application Development sessions to generate business requirement scope documents for the application

development team

Created and chaired the IT Project Steering committee, comprised of senior management personnel from the

various business functions within the company

Conducted performance evaluations, interviews, personnel hiring and terminations, as well as salary and budget

planning for the Business Systems Planning department

ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Manager, Corporate Application Systems JAN. 2000 TO JULY 2003

Managed teams that provided applications development and support for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable,

General Ledger and Human Resource systems to approximately 1,800 users

Responsibilities included managing the development of the company's intranet and internet web sites, and

directing the team that was responsible for the company's client server applications. This included the data

warehousing initiatives for the company

Performed business analysis and design, directed programming teams that developed and implemented the

Capital Expenditure, Landfill Expenditure and Credit Card applications

Conducted performance evaluations, interviews, associate hiring and terminations, as well as salary and budget

planning for the corporate systems department

Interacted with senior financial management in terms of project initiation, priority and status.

Worked closely with key business owners to define and/or improve business processes to meet constantly

changing business requirements

Manager, Financial Application Systems JAN.1997 TO DEC. 1999

Provided applications support for the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Ledger systems to

approximately 500 users

Performed all phases of project management from design and programming through to implementation with

regard to projects pertaining to the financial systems of the company

Executed numerous conversions of acquired companies' financial applications to Allied Waste's comparable

financial systems, i.e. General Ledger and Accounts Payable

Directed testing and implementation of all new release and APC upgrades on INFINIUM software

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LAIDLAW WASTE SYSTEMS BURLINGTON, ONT. CANADA

Manager, Financial / Landfill / MRF Systems APR. 1993 TO DEC. 1996

Provided leadership and support in a supervisory capacity to the finance systems associates

Managed project scheduling, resource allocation and preparation of work plans on approved projects for the

purpose of meeting specific business objectives

Chaired the steering committee that defined project requirements and priorities

Conducted performance evaluations, interviews, associate hiring and terminations, as well as salary and budget

planning for the finance systems team

In May 1995, role was enlarged to include management of the Landfill & Material Recovery Facility Systems

(MRF) team

Coordinated the efforts involved in programming, testing and installing a PC based ticketing and billing system for

over 30 landfill locations across North America

Evaluated, selected and installed package software at over 20 MRF locations across North America that required

pricing negotiation and close contact with the vendor to ensure successful installations

MEMOREX TELEX INCORPORATED MARKHAM, ONT. CANADA

Systems Engineer JAN. 1992 TO FEB. 1993

Worked in the midrange and network systems group

Provided support to sales in proposing and implementing hardware solutions for AS/400s, local and wide area

networks

Solutions involved the use of Memorex Telex and the inter operability partners products

CAMCO, INCORPORATED MISSISSAUGA, ONT. CANADA

Project Manager, Technical Support FEB. 1990 TO JAN. 1992

Installed new releases of OS/400, and licensed programs for AS/400 B70, B35, D50 and D60 models

Planned all hardware upgrades and installations

Experienced with performance tools, capacity planning, PC/Support, OOM, RPG 3 and CL

Responsible for configuring and maintaining communications environment, as well as technical programming

pertaining to all systems requirements

EDUCATION

Waste Services, Inc. Phoenix, AZ

SAP BPC Administrator Training

SAP BPC Reporting

Southwest Student Services Corporation Gilbert, AZ

NCHELP Fall Training Conference

USAF Student Loan Industry Training Session

Laidlaw Waste Systems Burlington, ON. Canada

DDI Management Course

Memorex Telex Incorporated Raleigh, NC

Local and Wide Area Networks Course

University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON. Canada

Bachelor of Mathematics – General Co operative Program

Focused on industrial mathematics and computer science.

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