NAKIA R. SIMMONS
*** **** ** ** #*** Atlanta, GA, 30318 Phone: 404-***-**** *********@***.***
IT Procurement and Asset Management
Technology professional with experience managing enterprise IT procurement and asset management of corporate IT
purchases. Expert in gathering, analyzing and defining business and functional requirements; creating financial reports for
budget forecasts, established relationships with the top IT vendors; invoice monitoring; developing asset lifecycles,
developed policies and processes. Proven ability to lead seamless implementations and deliver next-generation technical
solutions improving revenues, margins and workplace productivity.
Expertise Highlights
Develop procurement policies Software License Management
Vendor Management Practices Financial Report Writing
Asset Lifecycle Management Database Management
IT Cost Management and budgeting International Purchases
Professional Experience
FISERV – norcross, ga
IT Purchasing & Asset Management Specialist 2009 to Present
Duties includes submitting and executing RFI/RFQ for IT equipment in domestic and foreign locations, Manage
procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance,
and inventories. Maintain vendor relationships, and perform related duties in compliance with Fiserv purchasing policies.
Manage IT assets including all hardware and software licenses through SharePoint site. Pro-actively work with account
payable in managing purchase orders and Expenditure requests. Partner with departments to resolve hardware and
software asset management and license compliance issue.
Key Results:
Developed and managed a SharePoint site for internal use to manage all IT assets throughout their lifecycle, report
asset deployment for asset depreciation, report department IT spending, post inventory for recycle use.
Develop and implement improvements in internal controls which helped simplify purchasing process.
Manage full hardware and software lifecycle from procurement to decommission and disposal
Wireless liaison procuring and managing wireless devices for associates and contractors.
Maintain Capital Expenditure log for all assets purchased on monthly bases by tracking expenditures to date and
remaining budgeted items. Worked closely with Finance Controller and CFO on regular bases.
Zep, Inc. – atlanta, ga 2006 to 2009
IT Asset Analyst
Asset management controller who facilitated End of Lease replacements for PCs, Laptops, and servers. Worked with
internal management to maintain asset data for approx 2500 IT assets including mobile devices. Received and documented
all purchased assets and facilitated order to replacement assets and communicate standards/options to end users.
Key Results:
Maintained, tracked and updated corporate hardware assets, primary computers, peripherals, laptops, and mobile
devices.
Maintained physical IT asset inventory, categorized, arranged and created record of each asset, in an electronic
inventory system.
Worked with vendors and internal management maintaining hardware\software service agreements.
Cross-referenced records, filed hard copy inventory forms, and processed equipment returns.
intregrated physician solutions, norcross, ga 2001 to 2005
Helpdesk Support Technician Jr. Business Analyst
Helpdesk Support Technician\Jr. Business Analyst responsible for gathering and processing technical requirements for new
clients.
Key Results:
Desktop and application support for external clients.
Responsible for procuring new IT equipment and internet setup for new client site implementation.
Generated invoices for IT support cost to external clients
Data Analyst responsible for setting up new client databases for practice management systems and EMR applications.
Receiving all IT Asset and tagging for external clients, managed inventory of IT equipment internal and external
Education
Tennessee State University – Nashville, TN, 2000
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science (BSCS),
Technology Summary
Certifications: Actively pursuing a certification in Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Applications: SharePoint 7.0, Microsoft Office 2007-2010, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 7, Journyx Timesheet
Software Administrator,
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