RESUME OF NELSON W. BAUER
Cincinnati, Ohio 45212
Mobile Phone: 513-***-**** (Primary)
Home: 513-***-**** E-Mail: abm217@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF PROFILE:
Broad experience in designing, creating, and implementing complex business
systems.
Successful completion of all projects in the manufacturing, distribution,
transportation, and publishing industries. Effective communicator and
motivator who excels in coordinating projects across all levels of
management and front line personnel.
ENVIRONMENTS:
IBM 38, AS/400
SOFTWARE:
IBM MQ Series, J.D. Edwards, Mapics, Vertex Sales Tax,
LANGUAGES:
RPGLE Java Script
CLP C++
Synon PHP
Microsoft Access VB Script
Microsoft Excel ASP
Java SQL
XHTML IBM MQ, Trigger
Processing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STAR BASE, Cincinnati, Ohio 2004 - January 2010
Client Engagements
Cintas - Cincinnati, Ohio Created a new version of their core item
maintenance system using Synon and RPGLE. Enhanced message queue interface
processes using IBM MQ. Supported a facility consolidation project and
other production support projects using RPGLE and SQL.
Provided development and testing for new credit card processing system and
Core System to SAP interface and conversions.
Luxottica - Eye Med Division - Cincinnati, Ohio Converted claim
processing, sales activity tracking, and billing activity modules for the
Cole acquisition using RPGLE, Synon, and SQL. Broad data feed support using
RPGLE and Synon. Modified a major production process to be 20 times more
efficient using Synon and RPGLE.
General Revenue Corporation - Cincinnati, Ohio Created a new sub-system
for tracking a major university client group using RPGLE. Fine tuned a
system to prevent Sarbanes-Oxley violations using RPGLE.
Star Base Office Support Co-developer of two new service products, The
Wellness Check IT Evaluation System and a new Mobile Marketing Service.
Coordinator Xavier Mentor Program.
Independent Client Engagement - Star Base Contract 2003
Field expansion and enhancements of distribution system written in
Synon/2E.
NORTH AMERICAN STAINLESS, Ghent KY 2003 - 2004
Created system to collect data feeds from various customers. This system
validates the data and puts the result set in to a common file for further
processing.
Created new system for receiving bar scanned billets for the new Long
Products facility. Major enhancements to production inspection, scheduling,
time entry systems, and production reporting. Development completed using
Synon/2E, RPGLE, and RPG III.
Note: Completed the APICS Production and Inventory Management Course for
Execution and Control of Operations prior to taking this manufacturing
systems development and support assignment.
GEORGIA-PACIFIC, Atlanta, GA 2000-2002
(Purchased Unisource Worldwide, Inc. January 2000)
Systems Analyst, Change Management Administrator, MQ Series Coordinator
Managed the developers and quality control staff through final phases and
archiving.
* Designed and wrote enhancements to our North American Distribution
System to
assure continued smooth operations as we prepared to convert to
another Unisource
distribution system.
* Coordinated the use of IBM's MQ Series for e-commerce interfaces with
our North
American Distribution System.
UNISOURCE WORLDWIDE, INC., Exton, PA 1998-2000
(Purchased our division from Chemed Corporation January 1998)
Systems Analyst, Change Management Administrator
Managed development, help desk programming support, and quality control
coordination.
* Designed and wrote enhancements to our North American Distribution
System as we
prepared to expand the system to support other Unisource distribution
centers.
* Maintained quality and level of support as 2 of 4 senior developers
resigned after
Unisource's initial attempt to be acquired.
CHEMED CORPORATION, Cincinnati, OH 1992-1998
Systems Analyst, Programmer/Analyst
Managed new application development and help desk programming support.
* Key member of a small team that developed a North American Distribution
System
for the maintenance supply division of Chemed Corporation. The System
supported
1500 users, with over 8500 programs, over 700 files, and interfaces to
J.D.Edwards,
Vertex sales tax systems, radio frequency systems, and Roadnet local
routing systems.
* Wrote and helped design the System's Order Entry System, Accounts
Payable System,
interfaces to General Ledger, interfaces to Vertex sales tax system,
and enhancements
to the Transportation Routing System and enhancements to the Accounts
Receivable
and Billing System. Development was on an IBM AS400 midrange using
case tool
Synon/2E (now Advantage2E), RPGIII, and AS400 CLP.
MIKE ALBERT LEASING, INC., Cincinnati, OH 1989-1992
Systems Analyst, Programmer/Analyst
* As Project Manager successfully developed and implemented a Title and
License
System for all auto leasing, rental, and retail operations.
Developed with case tool
Synon/2E (now Advantage2E) on an IBM midrange AS400 and IBM 38.
* Wrote and designed their Standard Car Lease Order System (1 million
lines of RPG III).
KENDALL-FUTURO, INC.(JUNG MFG), Cincinnati, OH 1988-1989
Systems Analyst, Programmer/Analyst
* Supported and enhanced IBM manufacturing system MAPICS.
* Created new sales reporting system for $450 million division (Curad
Bandages).
NATIONAL UNDERWRITER COMPANY, Cincinnati, OH 1985-1988
Programmer/Analyst
* Supported and enhanced IBM MAPICS accounting modules on IBM 38.
* Converted publications to in-house printing and centralized the
corporate database.
CONSULTING ASSIGNMENTS 1984-1985
* A.T.E.C.: Led startup company through incorporation, patent
application, tooling, initial
production, and test marketing.
* Applied Solutions, Inc.: IBM 36 RPGII development for electrical
supply distributor.
* Evercoat Fibre Glass Co.: Emergency Information Technology Manager for
IBM 34.
UNITED AIR SPECIALISTS, INC., Cincinnati, OH 1977-1984
Information Technology Manager, Assistant to Corporate Treasurer, Financial
Analyst
* Successfully installed and implemented a Manufacturing Resource
Planning system
with financial and accounting support modules. The System supported
the
consolidation of 4 manufacturing facilities into 2 and ran with
little modification for 10 years.
Coordinated and led training with Ollie Wight's Manufacturing
Resource Planning education program.
* Produced the financial package to help procure a $2.2 million
industrial revenue bond.
BAUER TRUCKING, INC., Brookville, IN 1968-1973, 1975
Foreman, Truck Driver
* Successfully managed trucking operations on the U.S.50 Highway
Expansion west of Aurora
and the Brookville Indiana Reservoir and Causeways.
EDUCATION
MBA-Harvard Business School, Boston, MA-1977 Concentration in Finance and
Accounting.
BS - Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN - 1972 - Business Economics
and Marketing
Cook Industries - 1976: Successful completion of national market research
project.
United States Army - 1973-75: Executive Officer, Convert Battery Vulcan Gun
to Chapparal Missile.