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OBJECTIVE
I am an IT professional with over 21 years of experience working across
various industries in both public and private sectors.
I have spent several years working with the PeopleSoft 9.0 & 8.4
Financials/Supply Chain product suite with strong functional knowledge of
the eProcurement, Purchasing, Asset Management, Project Costing, and
General Ledger modules. I also am very proficient with the use of the
various PeopleTools as well as SQL script development. Workflow and
security administration are a couple niche skills that I also possess.
Leveraging my systems/programming, functional/business analyst, and project
lead skills; I am looking for permanent as well as consulting opportunities
in the PeopleSoft ERP area specifically working on implementation or
upgrade projects.
Skills
Technical:
PeopleTools 8.45, 8.49 (nVision, PeopleCode, Integration Broker/Application
Messaging, Application Engine, Workflow, Application Designer, SQR, Query,
NT/UNIX Process Scheduler, Portal, Tree Manager, Security Administration).
Microsoft Office, SOLARIES, ISQL, OACIS Healthcare Software, Oracle
7.3/9i/10g, Sybase, SQL Server, TDS, Windows NT, XP.
GEAC - E series InfoExpert (IE), Insight, Expertlink, COBOL, TSO/ISPF, JCL,
Librarian, SYSOUT ARCHIVE (SAR), DFSORT VSAM/IAM/SEQ files, MS DOS, SAS,
SPSS, PageMaker, WINGZ,
Applications:
PeopleSoft - General Ledger (GL), Account Payable (AP), Asset Management
(AM), Inventory (IN), Purchasing (PO), eProcurement (EP), Project Costing
(PC).
EPSi - Budgeting system.
GEAC - Financial Controller (FC), Project Tracking (PT), Human Resources
(HR), Payroll (PR), General Ledger (GL), Asset Management (AM).
CAREER HISTORY
Harris County Hospital District - Lead Business Analyst
2003 - Present
Environment: PeopleSoft FSCM, PeopleSoft Enterprise Portal, PeopleSoft
HCM, UNIX, NT, Oracle 9i/10g.
Projects Support Responsibilities:
PeopleSoft FSCM 8.4/9.0 Upgrade Project:
. Primary responsibility for the AM, GL, and PC modules and secondary
responsibility for the EP, PO, and IN modules.
. Retrofitted the 8.4 setup for the EP, PO, IN, AM, PC, and GL modules
to accommodate 9.0 configuration changes. Also retrofitted 8.4
setup/configuration documents to include 9.0 setup changes.
. Assisted business users with retrofitting business transaction
documents containing business rules, assumptions, process flows,
screenshots for 9.0 functionality changes.
. Retrofitted security roles/permission/functionality summary matrix
with 9.0 security changes.
. Assisted business users in identifying 9.0 security changes and then
worked with Security Administrator to apply the 9.0 security changes.
. Participated in mock cutover/test moves.
. Retrofitted 8.4 queries that are broken due to 9.0 table changes.
Unit tested these updated queries.
. Retrofitted 8.4 production batch schedule for 9.0 functionality
changes.
. Retrofitted month end Financial Close procedures for 9.0 functionality
changes.
. Re-engineered eProcurement requisition workflow approval design.
Applied all changes to 8.4 workflow for 9.0 amount (department owner)
design changes.
. Identified test scenarios and developed test scripts for 9.0
functionality changes.
. Provided support for unit, integration, parallel, stress/volume and
UAT testing cycles.
. Retrofitted functional requirement documentation for interface,
online/batch, and reporting changes for 9.0.
. Assisted with modifying nVision reports for 9.0 table changes.
. Worked with Technical team to resolve testing issues.
. Provided IT Education organization input into PeopleSoft end user
training documentation to accommodate 9.0 functionality or process
changes.
PeopleTools 8.45 to 8.49 and Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g Upgrade Project:
. Provide users with testing support of integrated scenarios.
. Assisted with troubleshooting testing issues.
. Worked with users to identify performance issues and then with
PeopleSoft Technical and DBA teams to tune these performance issues.
Project Costing Implementation Project:
Assisted with conducting BPWS (business process work sessions) to
obtain PC module online, batch, and reporting requirements.
Enabled the integrations between PeopleSoft PC and AP modules, PC and
PO modules, PC, and GL modules.
. Applied the required setup/configuration for PC module.
. Developed the setup/configuration documents for PC module.
. Assisted business users with developing business transaction documents
containing business rules, assumptions, process flows, screenshots for
PC module.
. Assisted business users with designing the roles/permission list
security requirements for PC module.
. Identified PC test scenarios and developed the test scripts.
. Provided support for unit, integration, and UAT testing cycles.
. Developed functional requirement documentation to meet online as well
as reporting requirements.
. Assisted with developing technical specification documentation for
online as well as reporting customizations.
. Worked with Technical team to resolve testing issues.
. Added PC jobs to production batch schedule.
. Provided input into PeopleSoft end user as well as administrative user
PC module training documentation.
Financial Statistical/Variance Reporting (Enhance PeopleSoft GL module)
Project:
Work with Financial Accounting and Financial Services organizations to
identify statistical and variance reporting requirements.
. Assisted Technical team with developing the required custom online
pages to use for stat and variance maintenance (i.e. - department
owner STAT table, KVI/stat setup).
. Assisted Technical team with developing the required SQR, Crystal, and
nVision reports to meet stat and variance reporting requirements.
GHX EDI Punchout-Roundtrip (Enhance PeopleSoft eProcurement/PO module)
Project:
Applied the required punchout/roundtrip configuration in the
eProcurement module as well as Setup Financials/Supply Chain setup to
meet the OfficeMax (office supplies) punchout/roundtrip requirements.
. Identified test scenarios and developed test scripts.
. Provided support for unit, integration, and UAT testing cycles.
PeopleSoft FSCM 8.4 Implementation Project (Convert From GEAC):
Developed data mapping documents for interface and conversion programs
between PeopleSoft and GEAC.
. Developed GEAC interface and conversion programs to extract data from
GEAC application.
. Developed PeopleSoft SQR programs to meet interface and conversion
requirements.
. Assisted business users with developing business transaction documents
containing business rules, assumptions, process flows, screenshots of
PeopleSoft module functionality, and action steps for business
process.
. Identified test scenarios and developed test scripts.
. Provided support for unit, integration, parallel, stress/volume and
UAT testing cycles.
. Developed functional requirement documentation.
. Assisted with developing technical specification documentation for
interface and online/batch/reporting customizations.
. Worked with Technical team to resolve testing issues.
. Assisted with putting together production batch schedule.
. Assisted with identifying the required PeopleSoft security
requirements for Financial/Supply Chain modules.
. Assisted with setup/configuration of Financials/Supply Chain modules.
. Provided input into PeopleSoft end user as well as administrative user
training documentation.
. Assisted with developing the setup/configuration documents for the
Financials/Supply Chain modules.
Application/Production Support Responsibilities:
Resolved PeopleSoft Help Desk tickets to meet SLAs.
. Provided users' with development support for their SQR, Crystal,
nVision, and query reporting requests.
Provided monthly financial close support.
. Created SQL scripts to produce PeopleSoft Financial and Supply Chain
metrics for business owners.
. Created SQL scripts for periodic PeopleSoft data maintenance.
. Acted as workflow administrator for PeopleSoft Financials application.
. Acted as primary security administrator for PeopleSoft Financials
application and secondary security administrator for PeopleSoft HR
application.
. Provided Process Scheduler production batch schedule support for
Financials/Supply Chain batch jobs.
. Provided security and change control documentation for both annual
Financial and IT audits.
. Provided Financial Accounting, Purchasing, Financial Services,
Materials Management, Accounts Payable, Asset Management, IT
organizations with production support for the following PeopleSoft
modules: eProcurement (Secondary), Purchasing (Secondary), Inventory
(Secondary), Accounts Payable (Secondary), Asset Management (Primary),
General Ledger (Primary), Project Costing (Primary).
Harris County Hospital District - Senior Analyst
2002 - 2003
Environment: IBM/390, COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, ROSCOE, SYSVIEW, GEAC-E
. Involved in the process of selecting a vendor to replace the financial
GEAC applications.
. Worked on nVision (PeopleSoft Tool for GL).
. Worked with PeopleSoft Tools I/II.
. Provided project plan to install Human resources and Payroll systems.
. Managed the implementation of HR:E 04.10 & 4.20 release into
development, test, & production environments.
. Setup access to new users on DCI, HR, PR, GL, FA, & IE financial
applications.
. Full system & user support for HR, PYR, GL, DCI, FA, & IE
applications.
. Provided production support 24x7 with the current capabilities and the
technical skills.
. Provided full systems analysis on any type of project in the
financial/HRMS GEAC-E application area, and the People Soft
applications.
. Created Statement of work (project scope).
. Created special interfaces and posting cycles for HR, payroll, GL, AP
application, using IE & COBOL in GEAC-E and in People Soft.
. Created multiple IE reports for the users and some to generate
transaction files.
. Converted & Loaded HR/Payroll historical data using GEAC products and
Microsoft.
McKesson HBOC, Inc.
2000 - 2002
(Client) Harris County Hospital District - Project Leader
Environment: IBM/390, COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, ROSCOE, SYSVIEW, GEAC-E
. Provided H/R system upgrade and installation of new releases or TPU's.
. Setup access to new users on DCI & HR & GL.
. Provided full system & user support for H/R, G/L, DCI, & IE
applications.
. Provided production support 24x7 with the current capabilities and the
technical skills.
. Provided full systems analysis on any type of project in the financial
GEAC-E application area, and created Statement of work from the
consulting company (McKessonHBOC, Inc.) to the Client (Harris County
Hospital District).
. Created special interfaces and posting cycles for G/L application,
using IE & COBOL.
. Created multiple IE reports for the users and some to generate
transactions file.
(Client) Bank of Palestine, LTD - Senior Systems Consultant
Environment: HP3002, Windows NT
. Provided system analysis for the MIS department structure.
. Created MIS policy and procedure manual.
. Provided a direction on the MIS disaster recovery plane, and specific
backup cycles.
. Converted The Stocks program from COBOL on HP3002 to Oracle on Windows
NT.
. Created a production support plan to support 13 branches of bank of
Palestine.
. Tested 13 different environments of COBOL and JCL, and improved three
productions run cycle productivities.
. Documented 55 programs, and provided an MIS standard for documenting
the remaining 1,245 programs.
People Unlimited Consulting, Inc.
1998 - 2000
(Client) Lockheed Martin Aircraft & Logistic Center - Financial Systems
Consultant
Environment: IBM/390, COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, GEAC-E
. Provided data conversion support and implementation direction.
. Maintained 9002 GEAC-E applications (HR, GL, AP, DCI, IN, PS, and IE)
and customer support.
. Worked on converting data from GEAC-E to SAP financial system.
. Modified & corrected the reconciliation process in the Account Payable
system.
. Created & modified production jobs. Special posting cycles on the
General Ledger application.
. Installed missing security programs from the SPL GEAC tape for DCI
application.
. Produced reports and production cycles for Year-End-Process.
. Scheduled meetings with accounting control and upper management.
(Client) Baptist Hospital Inc. - Senior Systems Consultant
Environment: UNIX, Sybase
. Implemented Oacis Health Care System. A relational database resides on
UNIX, Sybase operating system.
. Worked on special project for the GEAC-E series for HR (Payroll &
Personnel), GL, AP, FA, & IE.
Systems & Programming Consulting, Inc.
1997 - 1998
(Client) Northern Telecommunications - Systems Analyst Consultant
Environment: UNIX
. Worked on a three months assignment in the UNIX environment, Acrobat,
& transferring file from the UNIX mainframe to a web site to display
Engineering graphics & specific charts.
. Provided documentation of inter-company graph files for systems
engineers.
(Client) Ingram Entertainment, Inc. - Systems Analyst Consultant
Environment: IBM/390, COBOL, RPG, Easytrieve Plus, JCL, TSO, ISPF
. Worked on Y2K project.
. Developed three plans & methods on how to approach the conversion of
1200 Batch (COBOL, RPG, Easytrieve Plus) programs.
. Setup all the test JCL & produced test reports.
. Converted COBOL, RPG, and Easytrieve Plus programs.
Baptist Hospital Inc. - Programmer/System Analyst
1991 - 1997
Environment: IBM/390 MVS/ESA, InfoExpert, COBOL, JCL
. Served as sole support of the Dun & Bradstreet software's General
Ledger for Baptist Hospital and thirty-nine companies on-site and one
company off-site who are interfaced through GL to other applications.
. Wrote conversion programs to add General Ledger companies to Baptist
Hospital financial system in InfoExpert, COBOL and TSO/IBM utilities.
. Developed COBOL programs to send financial reports to outside
consulting companies, which required coordinating between Patient
Accounting (Patcom System) and Controller's office.
. Installed new version of GL. Modified and tested ADP Payroll files on
yearly and monthly executive pay increases.
. Served as main support for Accounts Payable, Financial Controller, and
Project Tracking modules of Dun & Bradstreet software.
. Wrote conversion programs to add additional entities to their system
utilizing VSAM and Sequential files and File-Aid to ensure smooth
transition into production.
. In 1994, helped implement new version of Account Payable system, which
involved extensive user interface and meetings with analyst from all
groups I.T. and functional users.
. Completed extensive clean up and streamlining/documentation of GL, AP,
etc. after former programmer left.
. Wrote interfaces to several platforms and setting up run cycles.
. Completed the development of InfoExpert programs for GL and AP for new
companies and entities including monthly check register reports and
user-generated reports.
. Created new conversion programs to set date parameters for time
considerations (such as vacations retirement) for Human Resources
module.
. Wrote JCL to create microfiche for GL and AP applications for both on-
site and off-site locations.
. Was part of I.T. implementation team for Disaster Recovery plan.
. Was responsible for support of Human Resources module of Dun &
Bradstreet software. Did analysis and documentation of system, which
was implemented, but not documented by consulting company.
. Modified programs to standardize various forms in regular use.
. Served as back up for Inventory and purchasing systems and wrote
interfaces from these to A/P and G/L systems.
Meharry Medical College - Programmer/Analyst
1989 - 1991
Environment: VAX/NCR
. Served as an application support and programmer on DEC VAX/NCR network
with SAS and SPSS Statistical packaged software.
. Used IBM PC's and Apple Macintosh PC's, and upload & download files
utilities.
. Setup PC network for professors to provide training to student in the
Cancer control division.
. Provided data analysis & graphic charts for doctor's presentation to
committees and upper management executives.
EDUCATION AND Training
Education
1989: BS-Computer Science, Minor - Math
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
1985: AS-Electrical Engineering
Donnelly College, Kansas City, KS
Training
2003-2008: General Ledger, Asset Management, Project Costing,,
eProcurement, Purchasing PeopleTools, nVision, Query, WorkFlow,
SQR, SQL, UNIX, Security Administration
(People Soft Corporation, & Oracle University)
1993-1999: Financial/HR/PYR Systems (GEAC-E)
(GEAC Corporation, Atlanta, GA)
1998: NHIPP Application Developer Series, Basic Internet Business,
HTML, Networking, Advanced Internet, JavaScript, Visual Java for
Visual Caf , CGI Using PERL, and Server-Side Scripting &
Security
(New Horizons, Nashville, TN)
1998: Training - NHIPP Enterprise Developer Series, Java Programming,
Enterprise Development W/JFC Swing, Enterprise Development
W/JDBC for W98, Enterprise Development W/CORBA and Java.
(New Horizons, Nashville, TN)