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Project Manager Sales

Location:
Walker, LA, 70785
Posted:
November 17, 2010

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Resume:

Information Technology Executive with ** years experience delivering IT

solutions to and for global institutions. Strategic partner focused on

realizing maximum value and return on IT investment. A trilingual

professional who understands the importance of solid partnerships and

alliances for successful systems integration and implementation to support

world leading organizations.

Selected Skill Sets

. Business Oriented: Worked closely with senior business leader to align IT

objectives with the business strategy. A strong understanding of the

strategy and a healthy relationship with all levels has made for

successful implementation of projects and for effective use of IT

resources.

. Information Integration : Successfully managed several implementations of

enterprise information integration initiatives. Most significant was the

implementation of the global market risk management application for The

Chase Manhattan Bank and Oracle ERP for Prudential Financial.

. Organizational Design & Restructure: Driving force for organizational

change and effectiveness as well as enhancements for Information

Technology (IT) services and processes. Turned several underperforming

IT organizations into efficient and effective solution providers with a

strong business alignment.

. Global experience: Managed software solutions for global securities

trading operations located in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas.

Directed global projects involving multiple IT departments in multiple

countries.

Professional Experience

VanDenBosch Doors, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona 2005 - Sep 2010

VP Information Systems

VanDenBosch is a construction contractor specialized in doors and windows.

Managed and maintained the technology and information infrastructure of the

company.

. Designed and implemented a project estimation application for the sales

force.

. Implemented production control application to manage the manufacturing

process.

. Upgraded the Financial applications for the company.

Prudential Financial, Scottsdale, Arizona 1997 - 2004

VP Information Systems, Prudential Relocation and Real Estate Services

(2002 - 2004)

Set technical direction for this wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential

Financial, which provides relocation services to large institutions and

manages the Prudential Real Estate franchise operation

0. Improved financial controls and increased automation with the

implementation of Oracle's ERP.

1. Managed the consolidation of IT resources from three locations in NY,

CA, & AZ into one location in Arizona.

2. Achieved 30% cost savings in software maintenance area through the use

of offshore resources.

3. Redesigned a new franchise extranet website which resulted and

significant increase in the utilization rate.

VP Information Systems, Prudential's Policy Owner Relationship Department

(2000 - 2002)

Provided technical management for this insurance sales complaint department

operating under heavy court ordered regulation and strict legal oversight.

. Managed group of up to 250 IT professionals with responsibilities for

developing and maintaining a large imaging application as well as diverse

workflow and analytic applications.

. Built and implemented an application to analyze sales complaints related

to a $1.5 billion legal settlement.

. Implemented new procedures and development standards, which allowed the

system's group to cut 30% of its staff within 6 months of taking over the

group.

VP Information Systems, Corporate Finance, Audit, Compliance and

Investigation (1997 - 2000)

Managed groups responsible for application technology support in the above

departments

. Directed the development of workflow, decision support, transaction

processing applications; and coordinated enterprise projects.

. Developed an enterprise financial data integration application for

Corporate Finance. Worked with IT group from all division to establish

standards and processes for the integration.

. Reduced systems development expenses for Audit and Compliance Systems

department by 25% in 1 year.

. Developed the enterprise application architecture for the Financial

Management group covering the Controllers and Planning & Analysis

requirements in anticipation of the demutualization.

The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY 1986 - 1997

VP Information Systems, Global Market Risk Management Group (1994 - 1997)

Directed multiple development groups located in New York, London, Hong

Kong, Sydney and Puerto Rico

. Managed staff of 65+ responsible for the maintenance and development of

all applications of the Global Market Risk Management Group.

. Led the development of Chase Manhattan's first state-of-the-art market

risk management application.

. Achieved recognition for deployed technology & techniques as they became

illustrations in "Object Magazine" and Sybase training courses.

. Presented this risk management technology platform at several trade

conferences.

Project Manager, US Capital Markets / Exchange Traded Derivative Products

Group (1986 - 1994)

Supported the front and back-office technology requirements of this

products group

4. Implemented a paperless trading floor for Chase Securities, Inc.

5. Converted the Futures, Options and Bullion in-house trading system to a

vendor application.

6. Developed the Federal Reserve Clearing System.

7. Developed a money market issuance system, covering such products as

Commercial Paper, Certificate of Deposits, Student Loans, Floating Rate

Notes, and Interbank Taking and Placings.

8. Merged the commodities trading applications used by Chemical Bank and

The Chase Manhattan Bank into one to be used by the merged bank.

Education

9. Master of Business Administration, Louisiana State University

10. Master of Science - Electrical Engineering, State University of Ghent,

Belgium



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