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Project Manager Management

Location:
Granite Bay, CA, 95746
Posted:
June 08, 2011

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Shi Mei (Cindy) Duan

Shanghai, China

Phone: +86-186-****-****

Email: **********@*****.*** or *********@*******.***

ABOUT ME

I am a skilled project manager with experience in business process

management, ERP solutions for manufacturing, distribution and finance, as

well as IT management and support.

I have more than 12 years of industry experience with Oracle (JDE,

PeopleSoft, Hyperion, etc), all with large, international companies. I

have professional working experience with the business processes and

requirements for operating business solutions on a global scale.

I enjoy working directly with clients, whether they are external or

internal. I believe it is essential to build a working rapport and

understanding of my client's business to work most effectively with them.

I am a natural communicator, and can explain complex technical or business

issues and concepts to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences;

from technical staff to senior executives.

My goal is to become a subject matter expert on ERP implementation,

support, business process integration and management, either in a senior

consulting role or well placed in a corporate IT organization.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

PEM China Co., Ltd., an American company (July 2010-Present)

. IT Manager

o Responsible for building new infrastructure of new factories

o Set up and implement IT systems and Oracle JDE for new

manufactories

o Manage all IT teams, and coordinate with related departments for

every project

o Overall responsibility for entire IT department

o Responsible for IT department budget

o Implement new IT projects in compliance with global policies

o Establish and conduct quarterly and annual employee performance

appraisals

o Work with top management from each business unit to design the

SLA/KPI, and ensure implementation within budget and on time,

maintaining high quality according to SLA/KPI.

o Manage 3rd-party companies and suppliers

o Improve IT service level, as well as systems continuous

improvement

Axline Consultant Limited, an Oracle partner (May 2008 -July 2010)

. Project Manager and Senior Consultant

o Reporting to Project Director

o Pre-sales for Manufacturing/Retail & Trade Industries

o System Demonstrations

o Project bids

o Prepare for project kick-off meeting

o Operation Analysis (business process definition/business process

mapping).

o Solution design, final solution confirmation, system

configuration

o User training

o Data conversion

o Management of "go live" stage

o Weekly meeting with Steering Committee.

o Project Management and Technical support to team members.

o JDE server installation/configuration and maintenance/CNC

support.

o Finance/Distribution/manufacturing support/month-end-closing.

o Implemented HCM&MFG/Finance modules(Sales/procurement/GL/AR/AP/

FA/Inventory/SFC/CRM Order Management, Advanced Price,

MRP/Product Data Management, Product costing & manufacturing

accounting etc.)

Lafarge WOFE, A Sino-French JV company (January 2005 - May 2008)

. Project Manager(PMO)

o Cement and Gypsum Industry

o Reporting to the Senior Project Manager

o Finished implementation of the JDE system to increase

productivity (e.g: resource sharing/using/movement and

management and so on).

o Saved 15% in manpower costs and approximately 2 million RMB in

transaction fees per year by establishing SSC

o Raised the inventory movement terms and inventory sharing.

o Achieved a 20% increase in productivity by implementing ERP.

o Integrated business processes of the Chinese business, and

worked with related teams to extract proper business processes

to SSC, according to the operations and finance policies).

o Ensured integration and implementation complied with PMO

procedures, strategies, methodologies.

o Coordinated with each stream and related members at all levels

to implement the Oracle (JDE)/BI system and established SSC,

designed KPI/SLA standards

o Managed internal and external consultants.

o Designed and controlled the project plan (detailed plan/risk

analysis/action plan) and methodologies, procedures, and

strategies for controlling and management the project in order

to ensure the project implementation on budget, on time and high

quality according to SLA/KPI.

o Implementation methodologies/ test methodologies (Unit

test/cross test/system integration test/UAT etc) and Change

management.

o Arranged and coordinated all the meetings/activities to

implement the ERP system and complete SSC smoothly:

. Launch the kick-off meeting/ business research meetings

. Meeting minutes/ communication

. Change scope and solution

o Arranged and controlled the alignment meetings, elevated the

related issues to Level 1- Steering Committee, etc)

o Worked with internal customers and global groups and external

consultants to elevate the change requests of China, define and

sign the final business solution.

o Focused on continuous improvement of SLA/KPI and service after

system was cut over to production.

o As project manager, I was responsible for project continuity

when a team member left the project and a replacement had not

been hired.

Mattel Toys Technical Consultancy (June 1997 - January 2005)

. Project Manager(Global Development Center)

o Reporting to System Manager

o Responsible for project transfer from U.S group to China teams,

o Worked with group team to ensure knowledge transfer/project take

over ran smoothly.

o Trained new starters and engaged in knowledge transfer on:

. ERP

. Visual Basic.NET

. SQL, 4GL, RPG, RPGLE, RLU, SDA, CL, DB2, DDS, RLU, SDA,

SEU

. Microsoft SQL Server

. Cobol/Java

. Cognos

o Used AS400, RPG, RPG IV, RPGLE, CL Programming Query, DDS, RLU,

SDA, SEU to develop systems and made out development standards.

o AS/400 management.

o Management tracking, adjustment and controlling the projects of

ERP(JDE/PS)/BI/HRMS and POS system

o Created project methodologies using SDLC PLC and PMO standards,

(e.g. testing methodology/ alignment methodology and control

tool).

o Developed documentations and other materials for developed

orientation and training.

o Analysed and articulated the solution for users on understanding

of respective business requirements:

. Initial concept

. Impact analysis & management

. Business requirement

. Convert business requirements to system requirements

. System integration Test Plan

. Cross Test Plan/Unit Test Plan/UAT

o Ensured project delivery on time, on budget and high quality,

and complied with PMO methodologies/ Standards/ KPI/SLA.

o Managed and worked with third-party companies and outsource to

develop/ support E-Procurement/ EDI system, and SAP system

support. Coordinated with relevant depts. to ensure all the

activities for all projects and systems.

SKILLS PROFILE

. ERP Implementations

o JD Edwards

o SAP

o Manufacturing Industry Experience

o Supply Chain Management

o Needs Analysis

o Systems Design and Implementation

o User Training

o Implementation Project Management

o Cognos

o CRM

. Supply Chain and Finance

o SD

o Procurement

o Logistics

o Inventory

o CRM

o MRP

o MPS

o DRP

o SFC

o Finance

. Project Management

o Adherence to Methodologies

. Database Systems

o Oracle 9, 10, 11

o Microsoft SQL Server

o IBM DB2

. General IT Skills

o Network

o telephone system

o exchange server

o OS400

o AS400

o EDI

o

o CRM

o RPG/ RPGLE

o RLU

o SDA

o CL

o Query

o DDS

o SEU

o DB2

o Cobol

o Java

EDUCATION

. Chongqing University (1993 - 1997)

o Bachelors of Computer Science

TRAINING PROGRAMMES

. Mattel(Global Development Centre)

o AS400

o DB2/400

o RPG

o RPGLE

o CL

o Cobol

o SDA

o DDS

o RLU

o SEU

o SQL

o Java

o Mainframe

. Oracle Institute

o PeopleSoft 8.9

o JDE

o EBS



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