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Human Resources Project

Location:
Gibsonia, PA, 15044
Posted:
June 25, 2010

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Resume:

Lisa R Bellissimo

*** ********** *****

GIBSONIA PA 15044

# 724-***-****

*********@*******.***

experience:

JUNE 2008 - PRESENT ARIBA

Project Manager

Pittsburgh, PA

Responsible for managing the design and deployment of the Ariba

On-Demand "Procure to Pay" (Procurement) solution.

Create and maintain control over project plan (Microsoft Project)

Conduct regular project status meetings, Assure timeline is

adhered to, lead all project resources at both Ariba and the customer

As functional expert, lead the customer in the build, testing and

deployment of their software solution and associated business

processes while providing project planning and management services.

Deployment responsibilities include assisting customers throughout

the various phases of Aribas solution deployment.

Assist with all aspects of a deployment including (but not limited

to): Process configuration, user interface configuration, end user

and supplier set-up and project management.

Act as a liaison between the customer and various groups within Ariba

such as Technical Support, Sales, Engineering, and Product

Management.

Responsible for customer satisfaction during the deployment.

Establishes credibility as a conduit for solutions expertise with

customers and is seen as an expert by customers

Provide direction to product, service, or solutions teams by creating

and maintaining the functional specification for each product

Responsible for issue resolutions within the projects and delivery IT

solutions to fit the needs of the business

Manage risks involved with the project

Determine new methods and develop new procedures for accomplishing

work

Manage deployment projects high in complexity, size, and scope

November 2006- June 2008 Hudson

Pittsburgh, PA

Manager - IT Standards & Functional Support

Lead IT Delivery and Strategy team to best serve as a focal point

between the Finance (AP, AR, Billing and GL), Payroll, HR, Benefits

and IT staffs that directly work with Hudson systems - Primarily

PeopleSoft (ERP)

Mentor employees (Functional analysts) in PeopleSoft application

functions (With regard to Staffing, Time & Labor, Payroll, HR and

Benefits and Financial Modules) - Members of my team are taught to

work closely with all system end users and other business unit

personnel to troubleshoot and resolve system issues related to

PeopleSoft or other integrated applications.

Perform the duties of an instructor or cheerleader in transferring

both PeopleSoft process and system knowledge to all company

organizations and also conduct the transfer of business process

knowledge to the IT team

Perform risk assessments for system change efforts and work closely

third parties during system implementations

System planning and delivery Participation in Fit/Gap Sessions,

Draft Functional Specifications, Compose all test plans and manage

all system and end user testing; Compile a test case repository; Lead

in the gathering and documenting of system requirements, conduct

fit/gap analysis of the business requirements against delivered

functionality, develop functional design, complete application

configuration, manage scope and expectations of business unit

participants as needed, conduct and aid in system and end user

QA/Testing, and develop training material and job aids on a project

by project basis

Continually build the PeopleSoft knowledge base to maximize system

optimization

Communicate expectations, issues and accomplishments to staff,

management and users/customers

Research ERP vendor patches/fixes, then work with IT to install and

test those deemed appropriate

Job skills/knowledge: PeopleSoft, QA/Testing, IT Management,

Software Implementation, ERP Systems, Project Management, Microsoft

Word and Excel, etc.

September 2005- September 2006 Software Systems Inc. Pittsburgh,

PA

HR/Payroll System Implementation Lead

Responsible for all aspects of HR/Payroll/Financial System (ERP)

Software Implementation targeting public sector clients

Control project timeline to assure that customer software is

configured for system "Go Live" Date

Identify training needs of clients and complete the necessary

training

Gather and review Data Specifications

Train Customers on Crystal Reports Software, Install Crystal Reports

Software and write customized Crystal Reports

Cross-Sell company products and services to existing customers

Work with client data conversion files - Data Manipulation and

Configuration

Provide technical support

Job skills/knowledge: Crystal Reports, Microsoft Word and Excel,

Software Implementation, Payroll, Human Resources Systems, Project

Management, etc.

November 2004 - September 2005 Ketchum, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA

Human Resources Information Specialist (HRIS)

Assist HRIS Manager in Management and Administration of Ceridian ERP

System.

Maintain internal HR/Payroll database files and tables, and develop

custom reports to meet the requirements of company management and

Human Resources/Payroll staff.

Identify training needs of system end users and develop and/or

provide the necessary training to meet those needs.

Employee Benefits Administration including maintaining rates and

plans in HR/Payroll System and setting up related payroll deductions.

Job skills/knowledge: Ceridian HR/Payroll System, Crystal Reports,

Microsoft Word, Excel and Access, MS-SQL, Software Implementation,

Project Management, etc.

April 2004-November 2004 Robert Half Management Resources

Pittsburgh, PA

HR/Payroll Systems Consultant Temporary Contract Position

Provide consulting services to mid-large sized companies

Assist in Management of Ceridian ERP/ HRIS (Human Resources

Information Systems) as well as assist in development of online Time

and Attendance/Expense Reporting system.

Maintain internal HR/Payroll database files and tables, and develop

custom reports to meet the requirements of company management and

staff.

Identify training needs of system end users and develop and/or

provide the necessary training to meet those needs.

July 2002 - February 2004 DBT America Inc. Pittsburgh, PA

Human Resources Specialist

Oversee the successful processing of payroll for multiple company

locations including Union payroll

Manage Payroll/ HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems)

Maintain internal HR/Payroll database files and tables, and develop

custom reports to meet the requirements of company management and

staff.

Identify training needs of system end users and develop and/or

provide the necessary training to meet those needs.

Implement Online Time and Attendance system as well as automation of

company expense reporting.

Provide assistance and technical support to HR/Payroll system end

users.

Job skills/knowledge: Ceridian HR/Payroll System, Kronos, Crystal

Reports, Microsoft Word, Excel and Access, OSHA compliance and record

keeping, FMLA administration, MS-SQL, Software Implementation,

Project Management, etc.

April 1999-January 2002 Ceridian Employer Services Pittsburgh, PA

Human Resource/Payroll Software Implementation Consultant

Responsible for timely implementation of integrated ERP software

solution.

Coordinated activities of Sales, Programming, Training and Customer

Service during software implementation process.

Gathered and reviewed data specifications with clients.

Provided client training and support.

Job skills/knowledge: Ceridian HR/Payroll Systems, Crystal Reports,

Microsoft Word and Excel, LAN/WAN technology, Software

Implementation, Project Management, Sales and Consulting skills,

Employee Benefit Plan administration, etc.

Education:

University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA

B.A. English Writing/Communications 1991



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