DVONNA KIENOW
**** ***** ******* *****, #*** (***) 650-
0100
Brandon, FL 33511
abht06@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Dynamic-Driven Business Analyst, Consultant and Operations Professional
with more than 15 years of demonstrated success in providing leadership to
meet organizational, quality, and efficiency objectives in multiple,
diverse industries. Known for ability to conceptualize and successfully
implement systems for sustained business growth. Proven track record of
building cohesive management teams dedicated to achieving strategic
objectives. Recognized as effective decision maker with integrity, sound
judgment, professionalism and commitment to meeting or exceeding goals.
Operations Management Business Process Develop / Implement
Improvement Procedures
Leadership / Staff Warehouse / Security Distribution Coordinator
Management Management
Inventory Control Project Management Analytical/Creative
Problem Solving
Program Development Instructional Design Training & Development
Business Planning / Goal Testing/Quality Assurance Organizational /
Setting Communication Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DOMARI & ASSOCIATES INC., Venice, FL
2010
National Executive search and recruiting firm offering placement services
in Engineering/Manufacturing, Sales/Marketing, Information Technology,
Finance and Medical/Healthcare.
Executive Recruiter
. Recruited and placed candidates in Finance, Information Technology and
Healthcare industry groups improving productivity.
. Researched and developed methods for recruitment, resulting in
streamlined, consistent approach to employers and candidates.
. Developed professional relationships with clients/customers and provided
exceptional service through direct communications, responsiveness, and
establishing trust.
QAD, INC., Santa Barbara, CA
2005 - 2009
$262 million provider of enterprise software applications, professional
services and support of manufacturing companies in automotive, consumer
products, high technology, food and beverage, industrial products and life
sciences markets.
Sr Global Services Consultant
. Modified, test, and corrected existing computer applications and programs
for multiple industry groups, resulting in more effective, user friendly
programs which increased production by 71%.
. Managed, developed and directed Enterprise projects to identify and
assign tasks to improve processes and procedures by 41% and increase
profitability by 27%.
. Lead classroom and hands-on training to provide support concerning unique
ERP software that accelerated Enterprise processing from six months to
two weeks.
D TECH
2010 - Present
Contracting Consultant
2004 - 2005
. Developed and administrator of Enterprise project database to identify
and assign tasks for creation of master data to improve processes by 17%.
. Led and managed multiple lean manufacturing projects that improved the
workflow 27%, reduced cycle time 35%, and increased profitability
26%throughout the Enterprise.
. Coordinated problem resolution related to technical, business, financial
applications and networking operations to all organizational units
resulting in 61% increase in throughput.
DAKOTA GROWERS PASTA COMPANY INC., Carrington, ND
1997 - 2004
$280 million durum wheat milling and pasta production facility with a
capacity to grind 12 million bushels of grain and to manufacture
approximately 500 million pounds of pasta.
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Enterprise Application Specialist
2003 - 2004
. Researched, maintained and customized EDI and ECommerce Applications and
experienced in mapping with the
following X12 Transaction sets: 210, 404, 810, 812, 850, 855, 856, 875,
880, 940, 944, 945 and 997.
. Contributor with Web design (both Webspeed and Perl/CGI) and deployment
of event auditing data which increased productivity by 67% for business
ERP and EDI transactions.
. Created and refined backup protocols to ensure data and network integrity
for 24-hour disaster recovery in the event of network downtime and/or
building destruction.
Business Process Analyst
1998 - 2003
. Managed, developed and implemented training programs to improve quality
and reliability of computer products with emphasis on Financial,
Purchasing and Manufacturing principles to assist in reduction of
employee turnover by 24%.
. Directed Vice Presidents, Managers and staff in solving business problems
and achieving objectives though business and systems analysis which
resulted in promotion to Enterprise Application Specialist.
. Established, documented and updated procedures for recovering losses and
backup equipment, resulting in 32% more protected, stable hardware and
software environment.
. Developed, documented and maintained IT projects related to best
practices, designing staff assignments, establishing work priorities and
evaluating cost and time requirements for all aspects of the
organization.
Accounts Payable Manager
1997 - 1998
. Supervised accounting administration to ensure profitability of business
through analyzing financial statements and reports.
. Reviewed and approved direct and indirect expenses and offered
recommendations for improved control and changes to Directors.
. Demonstrated interpersonal skills, presentation ability, and effective
use of teaching and training methods for instruction of technology
throughout the enterprise.
. Developed, trained and supervised performance of daily activities for
accounting personnel resulting in a stable, high performance work group
that consistently exceeded Enterprise goals by 14% resulting in promotion
to IT Business Process Analyst and Implementation Team.
WOLD ENGINEERING, P.C., Bottineau, ND
1993 - 1997
Business Manager
. Supervised office administration and record keeping increasing
profitability by 28% of business through analyzing financial statements
and quarterly reports.
. Formulated and revised corporate personnel policies and procedures to
assure compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity and other legal
requirements.
. Reviewed all direct and indirect expenses and offered recommendations for
improved control and changes to Directors.
. Trained, developed and supervised performance of daily activities for
office personnel resulting in a stable, high performance work group that
consistently exceeded goals.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Presentation Medical Center, Rolla, ND South Dakota Student
Loan Corporation, Aberdeen, SD
Purchasing Director Collector
Paulbeck's SUPERVALU, International Falls, MN First State Bank,
Miller, SD
Personnel Director Bookkeeper/Teller
EDUCATION - TRAINING - HONORS
Bachelor of Science in Business with emphasis on Computer Science,
Marketing and Management
Associate of Arts in Electronic Data Processing - Northern State University
- Aberdeen, SD
QAD MFG/PRO Implementation Trainer QAD Enterprise Financials Trainer
QAD MFG/PRO EDI / ECommerce Training QAD MFG/PRO Trainer Certification
Haverhill Home Staging and Redesign America Management Association Train
Training the Trainer
Langevin Instructional Design & Sterling Commerce EDI/ECommerce
Training Needs Analysis Training
NW Minnesota Initiative Fund Leadership Collector of the Year for SD Student
Training Loan Corporation
Grantmanship Center Professional Grant Florida Real Estate Sales Associate
writing Training Training