Management Engineer

Gary F. Breaux

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Hampton Cove, AL 35763

(M) 256-***-**** (H) 256-***-**** (E) ****@**********.***

I am an Information Technology Director and Program Manager with

consistently successful global builds and deployments of revenue

generating/enhancing application and infrastructure projects for the

Manufacturing, Logistics, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Defense sectors with

over fifteen years of specific experience implementing and managing JD

Edwards; including Enterprise One through 9.0!

I have extensive experience in practical applications of information

technology, in managing ERP from discovery, to implementation, through

operations, in technical services including network and operations

builds/management, in business process engineering/improvement involving

the "Five Integrated Process" approach, and in governing multiple-

concurrent business teams across global geographies by PMO and direct/daily

management.

Key Industries:

Manufacturing, Logistics (including Fulfillment), Consumer Package Goods,

Defense.

Key Skills:

. Structured Project and Program Management with a manufacturing focus.

. 20+ Global ERP Implementations (CONUS, EMEA, and Caribbean Basin)

managing globally dispersed teams exceeding 50 members including off-

shore augmentation.

. Portfolio Balancing with Internal and Vendor Resource Pools.

. Structured Business Analysis and Business Transformation.

. JD Edwards (through 9.0), Oracle (through 12G), and SAP (through R3).

. Computer Operations and IT Controls including Change Management.

. Data Center Builds/Operations (Mainframe, Mid-range, Virtualization,

Disaster Recovery).

. Network Management, Implementation, and Integration of MPLS global

networks.

. Financial Governance, SEC Reporting, and 404 Management.

. Fulfillment to Major Branded Consumer Package Goods Producers and

Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment.

. JD Edwards Object Management Workbench and Oracle Content Management.

. Current DoD Security Clearance.

. Many others supporting technologies including JD Edwards OWM, various

ETL, Vertex, EDI, and Remedy ITSM.

United States Missile Defense Agency: Present

Currently engaged with the United States Department of Defense Missile

Defense Agency engineering and implementing the ITIL Version 3 standards

throughout the global agency. My role is to coordinate, provide, maintain,

and improve the Business and Technical Services Portfolio for the agency,

integrate the ITIL Lifecycle processes into the enterprise, provide

oversight to IT Services, engineer Operational and Service Level

Agreements, engineer and provide the support metrics, and provide an

advisory role in support of, "the greatest technological achievement of our

time".

Independent Consulting; Senior Consultant: 2009

Advised a heavy equipment manufacturer through an enterprise study to

determine resource and approach for a global JD Edwards Enterprise One

strategy.

Supported an enterprise Oracle approach for a global consumer packaged

goods manufacturer.

Wolverine Tube; Chief Information Officer: 2008-2009

Responsible for the global information technology infrastructure,

application delivery, and information services for a $1 Billion global

fabrication and distribution enterprise serving retail, plumbing, and HVAC

markets.

Replaced the core processing infrastructure and global network, Reduced the

global staffing and IT spend over thirty percent, Developed and began

executing a strategy to replace multiple applications with a single JD

Edwards instance.

Impact Fulfillment; Director, Information Services: 2007-2008

Responsible for information services for a national logistics provider

servicing Revlon, Procter and Gamble, Elmer's Glue, and Novartis.

Brought multiple locations on-line through full life cycle project

management. Placed automated linkages between the company and its SAP based

customers. Reengineered the company's telephony infrastructure.

United Technologies, Kidde; Chief Information Officer: 2002-2007

Global IT responsibility for an international manufacturer, marketer, and

distributor of fire safety products to consumer packaged goods, military,

and industrial markets with organizations in the US, Canada, Mexico, and

China.

Replaced legacy applications with the latest version of JD Edwards E1.

Managed merger and acquisition technology efforts. Transformed the

infrastructure and processes to SOX compliance. Implemented linkages

between the company and its customers. Reengineered the global

infrastructure.

Delta Woodside Industries: Director, Information Services 1992-2002

Senior IT professional for an international branded textile and apparel

producer servicing the retail, military, industrial, and major branded

markets.

Replaced the legacy applications with JD Edwards Xe then converted to

Enterprise One (E1). Conducted new business start-ups in the Caribbean

Basin. Managed Computer Operations including telephony and business

continuity. Honored as "Employee of the Year".

Springs Global: Manager, Manufacturing Systems 1982-1992

Implemented manufacturing execution systems across the 21 locations.

Installed the midrange hardware, managed the network installs, coordinated

the end use education, and provisioned the shop-floor interfaces.

Milliken: Progressive Management Assignments 1979-1982

Recruited from college; Completed Management Training, served in Industrial

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Shop Floor Systems.

Education and Recent Training:

. BA - Communication; Mercer University - Macon, GA

. Henley Management College Executive Program; University of Reading -

United Kingdom

. The IBM Advanced Business Institute - Palisades, NY

. ITO University - Matamoras, Mexico

. PMI PMBOK

. ITIL V3

. Remedy ITSM V7R6

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