Project Management
Resume:
George A. Cooke PMP
Marietta, Georgia 30008
******@*********.***
Summary
. I am analytical, resourceful information technology professional with
vast expertise in database administration, data migration, computer
operations, software development, and end user support. Employs
system infrastructure knowledge to fully leverage new advances among
colleagues, customers and third party providers. Coordinates the
exchange of figures to reduce costs and ensure smooth distribution of
product throughout companies. I am a reliable and disciplined leader
who strives for efficiency and promotes resourcefulness throughout
teams.
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Experience
Caraustar
Project Leader of Application Development
Austell, Georgia
1998-2008
. Gathered requirements, designed and created custom business and
manufacturing applications that ran on the AS400/iSeries using Plex
development tool, enabling manager, supervisor and staff to be more
effective.
. Managed a team of developers to implement PaperMaker software at 4
remote locations over a 4 month period. It included installation of
hardware, software, setup, user training and 24/7 support.
. Implemented and managed SoftLanding's TurnOver Change Management
Application.
. Managed projects that used internal and external developers and other
resources from America and India.
. Managed EDI operations and project to move EDI to Inovis Managed
Services, eliminating the need lease a mapping software.
. Managed developers to create programs and files for sending report and
data via FTP and EDI.
. Led value-added assessment for information technology department to
reduce selling, general, administrative costs for the company
. Lead for application development group on a project team to move
development and production servers to data centers.
. Evaluate and implement handheld computers and scanner for inventory
and shipping applications
. Managed project that reengineered Production system to work with JD
Edwards
. Project lead of testing for JD Edwards implementation.
Caraustar
Programmer Analyst
Austell, Georgia
1994-1998
. Gathered requirements, wrote specifications and trained users.
. Designed and build Business and Manufacturing applications using Plex
development tool.
. Created custom product labels for customers.
. Developed nightly system back-up software application that completes
the backup in a short time period for the companies 24/7 operations.
Newton Canton Corporation
System Operator and Programmer
Canton, Georgia
1990-1994
. Managed daily operations of AS400.
. Coordinated system connections and communication between
corporate/remote warehouses.
. Improved system back-up procedures.
. Composed daily and weekly back-up software applications.
. Installed software on hand-held device used by customer to place order
of products.
. Wrote daily and weekly system back-up software using CL commands.
. Directed night system operator.
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Skills
Project Management, Agile, SDLC, Database design, Requirements
gathering, Software and Hardware installation, Wireless data
collection, Bar coding, Windows, MS Office Suite, MS Project, HTML,
Dream Weaver, Inovis Trusted Link, EDI, Showcase, CA Plex, IBM
iSeries, DB2 400,SQL,ODBC.
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Certification
Project Management Institute, PMP (Project Management Professional)
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Education
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Business Administration (No
Degree)
Notre Dame High School, Chattanooga, TN
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