Manager Project

Richard A. Smith

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Appleton, WI 54915 920-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Goal-oriented information technology professional with proven managerial and data

analysis abilities.

• Experience developing and maintaining multiple projects.

• Strong ability to expand existing business while developing new projects.

• Capable of quickly learning new products and concepts.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Humana Inc., De Pere, WI, 2008-2010

Applications Consultant

• Development and maintenance of positive business communications between Information

Technology and other corporate departments.

• Assistance with developing project estimates from business requirements: analyze needs

and create specifications for several projects.

• Code and maintain current system applications. ( COBOL, DB2, IDMS, EZtrieve)

Omni Resources, Inc., Green Bay, WI, 1995- 2000

Consultant (2004-2008 and 1995-1998)

Account Manager (1998-2000)

• Created and implemented conversion of On-line Inventory system from Macro-level to

Command-level CICS for several Assembler and PL/1 programs.

• Directed the testing of several on-line assembler, PL/1, and COBOL programs with new

releases of CICS, QuickStart, and DB2 and made the required changes.

• Involved in the comprehensive program and file analysis required by “Year 2000” effort

for the OASIS Inventory system.

• Converted COBOL Payroll Program (for producing labor and payroll reports) to RPG III

using JDE files for input and output.

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., Appleton, WI, 2000-2004

Lead Business Analyst

• Developed and maintained positive business communications between Information

Technology and other corporate departments.

• Worked continuously with Product Development and Engineering Power Users to

maintain manufacturing process consistency.

• Analyzed, designed, and evaluated specifications to enhance engineering activities.

• Used SQL’s to maintain integrity of engineering-related data.

• Project leadership in development of an automatic process to accurately pick parts;

helped eliminate loss of critical parts and increase production efficiency.

• Development of an automatic “status change” reporting system to help monitor time

elapsed between statuses.

• Responded promptly to questions concerning computer use and applications while

providing Help Desk coverage for staff in three locations.

• Created security groups and group menus for all departments.

• Environment: AS/400 JDE OneWorld.

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (continued)

CompuMasters Corporation, Appleton, WI, 2000

Account Manager

• Developed and maintained defined territory of public and private sector clients.

• Provided ongoing management/monitoring of consultant progress at client sites.

• Conducted consultant performance and salary reviews.

Cap Gemini America, Appleton, WI, 1984-1995

Consultant (1984-1991 and 1993-1995)

Manager of Professional Staff (1991-1993)

• Compiled and conducted annual consultant performance reviews.

• Helped recruiters with screening/hiring consultants.

• Assisted marketing representatives at client sites.

• Developed and presented training procedures as Branch Training Coordinator.

• Instructed and/or scheduled instructors; obtained materials and scheduled students.

• Developed and enhanced applications for AS/400 using RPG III; aided in System-38

conversion to AS/400 using RPG III.

• Assisted in the conversion of the Bill-of-Material files from IDMS to JDEdwards files.

• Project Leader for conversion of an Order Entry/Invoicing System from Data-Point RPG-

II to IBM-43xx CICS-COBOL, VSAM, RPG II.

• Project Leader developing a Customer Inquiry On-line/Batch System via COBOL-CICS.

• Developed purchasing application using IDMS ADS/O software on a 43xx DOS/VSE.

• Converted Order Entry/Invoicing process from Data-Point system written in RGP II to

IBM 4361 in COBOL-CICS, and batch RPG II.

Experience prior to 1984 includes Information technology positions with a hospital and

insurance company; accomplishments included the design and implementation of

Admit/Transfer/Discharge (ADT) system, a Pharmacy on-line order entry system, and a Cancer

Tumor Registry Package.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI

Earned Associate Degree – Computer Information Systems-Programming/Analyst

Currently enrolled in Web Development course to gain additional skills

Completed Dale Carnegie and Project Management seminars

VOLUNTEERISM

• Packerland Local User’s Group (PLUG) Treasurer

• Assist with church-sponsored activities and help with various events

• Participated in Hurricane Katrina clean-up efforts

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