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Supply Chain Project

Location:
Downers Grove, IL, 60515
Posted:
March 15, 2010

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Resume:

STEVE DAVIS

**** ****** **** . ******* *****, ILLINOIS 60515 . 847-***-**** .

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

( SENIOR LEADERSHIP: BUSINESS & PROGRAMMING ANALYSIS (

Manufacturing ~ ERP ~ Healthcare

Forward-thinking professional accomplished in delivering technical and

business expertise in relation to migrating data efficiently, while

ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency. Experienced with technology

integration; contributed to the development and validation of the Batch

Release System at Baxter Healthcare, a new proprietary solution tied to the

company's Warehouse Distribution system. Solid communicator offering strong

interpersonal skills to build relationships, engage customers to understand

requirements, and serve as liaison between IT and business functions.

Insightful manager with knowledge of SDLC, coupled with proven experience

in assessing and documenting business flows and processes. Able to analyze

complex problems and develop on-target solutions. Additional areas of

expertise include:

Software Testing/Validation . Unit/System Test Cases, Scripts, and Plans .

Business End User Support . Design Control . Project Management

Software Development Life Cycle . Manufacturing Planning . Quality

Validation . Quality Management Systems . Process Enhancements

( PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (

Career Note: All of the following consulting roles occurred under Computer

System Resources, Inc. Conceived the vision for the company, built the

business from scratch, and grew clientele mainly through referrals. Details

on request.

Intelimedix, Downers Grove, Illinois . 2009 - Present

Health insurance data warehousing software company.

Sr Business Analyst Consultant

Customize and produce reports utilizing a proprietary object oriented

business reporting tool. Assess current business processes and form

analysis to define requirements. Export report data into MS Excel and

PowerPoint.

Selected Highlights:

. Uncovered areas to develop new business and presented them to top-

level decision-makers.

. Championed continuous process improvements and pinpointed

opportunities to maximize efficiencies as proactive participant in

strategic planning initiatives.

Baxter Healthcare, Deerfield, Illinois . 2007 - 2009 & 1991 - 2004

Empowering health-care professionals and their patients with treatment of

complex medical conditions for over 75 years.

Consultant - JDE Gaps (2007 - 2009)

Directed system development initiatives for JDE Gap projects, such as Spare

Parts Tracking, Pharmacy Licensing, Reserve Inventory for Customer, and

Failure to Supply. Defined plans and executed unit/system test cases,

scripts, and plans, as well as functional and detail design specifications.

Selected Highlights:

. Led and executed multiple concurrent activities in support of

SDLC/application processes and quality validation, including coding,

testing, debugging, and documentation.

. Leveraged superior interpersonal, communication, interviewing, and

relationship building skills to gain insights on business and

functional requirements.

Consultant - Bio Science Division (2002 - 2004)

Oversaw data migration and served as key member of the integrated system

validation in support of the Automated Plasma Disposition System

initiative. Spearheaded data integration between 2 disparate systems,

including the resident ERP system (PRMS). Validated interface functionality

by executing test cases and using diverse tools, including SnagIt, PM

Office, DB Visualizer, and Coffee Cup.

Selected Highlights:

. Participated proactively in the effort to ensure the functionality of

the Automated Plasma Disposition System and fine-tuning performance,

including sending tear down lots, purchase orders, and receipt data

from the web based system to the iSeries database.

. Maximized efficiencies via automation such as Batch Receipt and

Dispositions in PRMS ERP by leveraging web-based functionality.

. Simplified updates of PeopleSoft files containing employee information

to the Kronos Time Management System by automating the process,

including facilitating efforts in getting reports in the hands of

senior managers.

Consultant - Supply Chain (2000 - 2002)

Kept the in-house distribution system running at top performance. Conducted

troubleshooting and delivered technical assistance to end-users. Leveraged

JDE standards in the development of new interfaces.

STEVE DAVIS . *************@*****.*** . PAGE TWO

Consultant - Supply Chain (continued from previous page)

Selected Highlights:

. Enabled the organization to maintain over 10 years of invoices for

historical purposes in a secure and accessible environment via the

creation of Spyview reports.

. Played a key role in the design and development of new interfaces,

leveraging JDE standards, while strengthening synergy among a team of

subcontractors and consultants.

Consultant - Medical Delivery (1994 - 2000)

Served as integral part of a team initiative to upgrade the resident CA-

PRMS 8.4 software for the IV Divisional environment. Oversaw project

planning and resource management. Ensured accuracy in the distribution of

the shared custom modifications to the plants.

Selected Highlights:

. Allowed the same code to be used across a multi-plant environment in

support of PRMS by designing and writing a generic system control

function.

. Strengthened the performance and functionality of the PRMS by

developing and integrating generic system control function for PRMS to

JDE, developing a machine efficiency module as an add on, and

designing shop floor control maintenance, inquiry, and reports.

. Delivered optimal technical support and programming in relation to CA-

PRMS for 8 geographically dispersed manufacturing plants.

CAREER NOTE: Other roles at Baxter Healthcare included Consultant - Baxter

Custom Sterile and Consultant - Pharmaseal. Details on request.

FTD Inc., Downers Grove, Illinois . 2006 - 2007

Premier exchange for florists and vendors

Consultant

Collaborated with project team members and business users to document,

communicate, and review requirements. Supported applications across the

organization. Worked with SQL and XML in JDE environment on AS400.

Selected Highlights:

. Minimized carrier costs used in JDE working with an outside vendor.

. Provided leadership, training, and guidance to junior team members.

Sara Lee, Downers Grove, Illinois . 2004 - 2006

Global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, brand-name products for

consumers.

Consultant

Took on the role of Senior Business Analyst/Project Leader in a JDE

environment, which included delivering off hours support, building and

executing unit/system test cases, scripts and plans, and gathering and

documenting business specifications and requirements. Ensured the

timeliness of projects and served as central point of contact for the

resolution of project issues.

Selected Highlights:

. Turned around the performance of 5 projects, which included restoring

the timely execution of tasks and boosting team morale.

. Partnered with the Finance Team to review their financial procedures

and define automated solutions, ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley and financial

compliance of their ERP systems.

Other previous roles included Consultant with Pansophic.

( TECHNICAL SUMMARY (

. Systems: I Series,AS400, S/38, IBM PC

. Languages/Utilities: RPG/400,RPGIV, CL, OCL, SQL, XML, HTML,Query/400,

DBU, Hawkeye, Rumba/400, IBM AS/400, Client Access,Robot,Fast Fax

V5.0,Aldon,Showcase Query, DB2, SQL Server,Catapult,Turnover,Crystal

Reports,Embedded SQL, IBM System i database development, Stored

procedures, Triggers, DDS, SQL, Data Queue

. Packaged Applications: PRMS 8.3, 8.4 JDE A7.3, Alliance XML,

Microsoft Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

( EDUCATION (

Bachelor of Science - Quantitative Methods

University of Illinois at Chicago

Additional training from Advanced Programming Concepts and Skills with

JDEdwards, RPG IV and ILE Programming with The Summit Group, Master

Certificate in IS/IT Project Management from Villanova University. Details

on request.



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