Manufacturing Accounts Payable
Resume:
PRASANNA (PK) PANDA
Lake Forest, CA 92630
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SUMMARY
Senior Business and Systems Analyst with proven success leading the
development and implementation of IT solutions that increase organizational
effectiveness. Solid hands-on experience in system analysis, software
development, administration and support. Key strengths include project
management, applications development, web development and problem
resolution. Very good knowledge on legacy mainframe applications developed
using COBOL and DMSII database. Has international and multi-industry
experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Global Renewable Energy Current
Independent consultant: Developing a learning management application on the
web.
UNISYS, Mission Viejo, CA 1997 - 2009
Leading computer manufacturing, information technology consulting services
and solutions company
Business Analyst / Developer
Analyzed and developed applications and processes to automate hardware
manufacturing.
. Transformed product reporting system from batch manual legacy to
online web system. Designed, developed and implemented application
that greatly improved accessibility and ease of use for the user
community.
. During transition moving Unisys server manufacturing to NEC Japan,
developed application that coordinated invoices in XML with Accounts
Payable database, meeting challenging deadline.
. Accomplished substantial IT cost saving by managing the move of IT
development to offshore company in India. Created technical
documentation and provided training to offshore team.
. Designed and developed a web base product configuration integrating
with Unisys Manufacturing System in .NET environment
. Replaced 3rd party job control BLSCHED system with custom in-house job
control system, resulting in significant cost savings.
. Designed, developed and implemented client server adhoc reporting
application for inventory and accounting system, streamlining the
reporting process.
. Developed and implemented creation of automatic generation of vendor
invoices using Shipping confirmation and purchase order using EDI
protocol, eliminating manual entry and clerical errors.
. Created application providing company the ability to process all
banking transactions online, including electronic fund transfers from
Chase to PNC.
. Provided world class day-to-day IT support to internal customers on
Unisys ERP manufacturing applications.
. Supervised offshore IT team to develop product configuration and
approval of Unisys product order from marketing and integrating with
Unisys manufacturing application.
Syntel, Michigan / UII Corp, Mission Viejo, CA 1994 - 1997
Contracting Agency
IT consultant, onsite at UNISYS
Contract position providing onsite development support company-wide to
Unisys.
. Designed and developed Electronic Fund Transfer application to bank
for vendor payment using EDI protocol, eliminating physical checks.
. Converted Unisys Accounts Payable module to a standard Accounting
system and created an interface with Unisys Oracle Financial System.
. Accomplished 50% work force reduction in AP department by combining
all the individual manufacturing accounting systems of Unisys to a
single system. Substantially reduced manual data entry by developing
auto creation of invoice.
. Designed, developed and supported Accounts Payable and Procurement
module.
. Worked with team to develop drop ship application for company's OEM
group.
. Worked with Unisys IT to develop and modify Procurement Information
application
. Implemented Business and Manufacturing Control System at Unisys
Plymouth and administered DMS II database
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: Unisys mainframe, Windows, UNIX, ES7000, IBM mainframe
Languages: Visual Basic, C, Java, ASP, ASP.NET4, SQL, WFL, COBOL
(68,74,85), XHTML, XML
Databases: DMS-II, SQL Server, Access, Oracle
EDUCATION
B.S, Mechanical Engineering,
University College of Engineering, Burla, India
Certificate, Advanced Software Technologies
University of California, Irvine (UCI), CA
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