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Project Manager Service

Location:
Raleigh, NC, 27617
Posted:
June 14, 2010

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Allen R. Byers

**** ***** **** **. *** 104

Boise, Id 83706

919-***-****

E-Mail: abmmyh@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

My goal is to utilize my experience in sales and service operations,

materials management and finance to support organizations implementing

Oracle applications. Over the last several years I have helped

organizations understand the linkage between their business strategy,

processes and software functionality and how to successfully make changes,

document configuration or process improvements and develop knowledge

transfer and training. My area of expertise includes Functional

Implementation Expert, Solution Design Architect and Project Management. My

career experience includes operational and software implementation

experience in Financials, Manufacturing, Distribution, Service and

Logistics. My experience in both operations management and consulting give

me a unique awareness of both the why and how to communicate, coordinate,

implement and successfully transfer complex business projects.

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Strengths

. 14 Years experience in as Functional Consultant from release 10sc

thru 12.04

. 10+ Years in Operations Management in Service and Manufacturing

Organization

. Broad Experience in process assessment and reengineering

. Strong technical design skills and experience in development of

MD050's

. Skilled implementation and module configuration specialist

. Clear and effective presentation skills and experience with both

Management and Users

. Excellent user trainer skills and support experience

.

Experience:

Business Process Implementation Experience:

. Oracle Order Management

. Order Management

. Sales Contracts

. Quoting

. Incentive Compensation

. Advance Pricing

. Oracle Service

. Field Service and Mobile Field Service

. Depot Repair and Advance Scheduler

. Telesales, Teleservice and iSupport

. Service Contracts and Installed Base

. Oracle Purchasing

. Purchasing

. Purchasing Contracts

. iProcurement

. Oracle Projects

. Project Billing

. Project Costing

. Project Accounting

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

02/2010 - 04/2010 NetApp, Sunnyvale, CA - Oracle Functional Design Consultant

Contracts Design Lead: Responsible for designing custom

extension of (SC/ OKS/OKC/ IB/ CSI) to integrate Sales

Contracts into "No-Touch" B2B Portal UI to support the

quote to invoice process for NetApp's partners in US, EU

and Asia Pac. Developed new business processes with NetApp

Process Team leads to define BP080's for Future Processes

and developed MD050's for application extensions and system

integrations to integrate Oracle R12 Quoting and Contract

management system to a R11 Order management and financial

system and Seibel Opportunity Management System and

Emptoris Contract Management System.

09/2009 - 12/2009 Axiom Technologies, Dallas, TX - Oracle Functional

Consultant

CRM Conversion Lead: Functional lead analyst on the project

to upgrade field service, installed base, service contracts

(SC / OKS / OKC / IB/ CSI) from 11.5.10 to 12.0.5.

Performed gap analysis and redesign of implemented R11

MD050's and 3rd party integrated applications.

11/2005 - 08/2009 Terex Corporation, Westport, CT - Oracle Functional

Consultant

Purchasing and Logistics Lead: Functional Lead on team to

design and implement integration of Oracle Supply Chain

modules to CAT LOGISTIS SYSTEM for management of

multi-location/country procurement and logistic strategy.

Designed 17 interfaces to integrate systems and also

maintain configurations for sites not supported by Cat

Logistics. In addition we reconfigured rollout of first

release to develop 3 centralized Country specific payment

centers to manage vendor payments for US, UK and DE.

CRM Functional Lead Phase 2 Upgrade

Field Service-Install Base US Lead: Functional lead analyst

on the project to implement tele service, field service,

installed base, depot repair, service contracts (SC / OKS /

OKC / IB/ CSI) for multi-country single instance hosted

environment (US-UK-DE). Charge will all tasks related to

assessment, design, implementation, testing and training

documentation.

3/01/2005 - SunGard, Wayne, PA - Oracle Functional Consultant

10/0/2005

Order to Cash Lead: Working with Client to implement Quote

to Cash process for Sales on Line, Incentive Compensation,

Service Contract and Costing. Primary focus was to define

functional GAP's and estimate, design and manage the

development process of approved modification. Implemented

11.5.10 HTML Quoting, Sales Online, Contracts, and

Installed Base and prerequisite applications to support the

solution. This included enabling Data Sharing and Security

(DSS) for OCO and Customer Standard in AR so that users

would not be able to modify restricted data as per SOX

requirements. Post-production troubleshooting and analysis

of business process issues within: Service Contracts (OKS),

Install Base (CSI), and TCA/Customer Master. Gather

requirements, write functional (MD050) and technical

(MD070) specifications, provide recommendations for user

challenges, and implement process and system modifications

5/01/2004 - Visual Networks, Rockville, MD - Oracle Functional

2/1/2005 Consultant

Distribution and Fulfillment Lead: Worked with Client's to

review core functionality in conversion from 10.7 to 11.5.9

and review business process and application configuration.

Made and implemented recommendations to Oracle

configuration to support business process of Demand to

Build and Call to Resolution. Reconfigured APS, Order

Management, MRP/MPS and Inventory to support new Production

and Depot Repair process and implemented new modules of

Depot Repair, Service Contracts and Install Base to convert

legacy system to Oracle.

12/2003 - Redhat, Inc., Raleigh, NC - Oracle Functional Consultant

4/30/2004

CRM Lead: Oracle Functional Consultant: Functional lead

analyst on the project to implement the Maintenance Renewal

process into the Oracle 11i application. Charged with all

tasks related to implementing the Service Contracts

(SC/OKS/OKC) and Install Base (IB/CSI) modules: gathering

business requirements, identifying gaps, design solutions

to resolve gaps in the standard Oracle system,

configuration/setup, testing, training, and all

documentation.

Designed and implemented the data conversion methodology to

bring Installed Base (IB) instances and Service Contracts

(SCs) from a legacy system into the Oracle 11i application.

Designing an interface to send entitlement information from

SC/IB/OM Oracle 11i to Redhat proprietary system for

support entitlement verification).

7/2002 - 11/2003 GE Industrial Systems, Fort Wayne, IN - Oracle Functional

Consultant

CRM Lead: Managed all aspects of implementing the Customer

Relationship Management (Oracle CRM) suite within the

Oracle Applications (E-Business Suite) R11i project;

included the following business flows: "Call to

Resolution", "Click to Resolution", and "Contracts to

Renewal". Performed the full configuration, testing,

documentation, training, and post-production support for

the following modules: CRM foundation (JTF: Tasks,

Resources, and Escalation Management), the TeleService area

(Service, Customer Support, Enterprise Install Base,

Service Requests, Solution Management System, Customer

Care, Contact Center) (CS/CSS/CSI/CSE/CSC), Customers

Online (OCO/IMC), Contracts/Service Agreement area (Service

Contracts and Contracts Core) (OKS/OKC), and iSupport

(IBU).

10/2001 - 05/2002 GE, Power System, Atlanta, GA - Oracle Project Manager

Oracle Project Manager Service Parts: Installation of

Oracle ERP applications 11.5.7 (INV, PUR, BOM, MRP-MPS,

Install Base, Project Costing, Project Billing) for parts

organization. setup and implementation user training and

support testing and certification customization

definition and specification. Upgraded solution to 11.5.8

to incorporate Skills Management and Field Service

Dispatcher.

Oracle Functional Lead Field Service: Design and

development USE Cases for Field Service Organization.

Installed 11.5.8 CRM Foundation, iSupport and Advanced

Scheduler, Project Billing, Service Contracts,

iExpense/Time. Develop and conducted user training for 7

global service centers.

06/2001- 10/2001 GTSI, Chantilly, VA - Business Analyst

Consulted with client to assess functionality fit between

PeopleSoft and Oracle. Focused on abilities to manage

optimization improvement targets, facilitate the ability to

manage organization and Product/Customer changes, and

critical workflow analysis for measuring and monitoring key

business processes and performance indicators. Core

business differentiators were focused on aligning customer

demand, workforce issues and profitability to select a new

business application solution. Assisted in evaluating

replacement software application for Sales, Marketing,

Finance, Inventory and Customer Service and Logistics.

ATRIUM Companies, Dallas, TX- Project Manager - Business

03/2001- 08/2001 Analyst

Performed business analyst and project manager for to

assessment of Oracle ERP applications 11.5.6 (INV, PUR,

BOM, MRP-MPS, Advance Pricing and Configurator. setup and

implementation ... user training and support ... testing

and certification ... customization definition and

specification.

11/1/1995 - Strategic Technologies, Cary, NC - Senior Business Analyst

3/2001

Consulted with clients (named below) business process

reengineering, Business Applications Selections, and

installing Oracle Applications; served as project manager

and/or functional analyst and presales demos with Oracle.

Oracle Project ? Decipher, Norfolk, VA: Installation of Oracle

Manager Manufacturing 11.0 (INV, PC, OE, WIP, PUR, BOM, Web

Supplier, Web Customer).

Project Manager ? Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC: Upgrade from

10.4 to 11.0 PUR, INV

Functional ? National Spinning Co., Washington, NC: Pre-sales

consulting to assess if Oracle would meet business

requirements for textile operations. Performed detailed

business assessment and develop use cases and product

demonstrations for team assessment.

Functional ? GE Fitch, Columbus, OH: Work with integrators to evaluate

use of Oracle Manufacturing 10.5 (AP, INV, OE, WIP, PUR,

BOM, Web Supplier, Web Customer) integrated with webPLAN

Advance Scheduling and I2 for collaboration to China

productions facilities.

REFERENCES

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