NANCY M. SELL, PMP
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience as a results driven IT program and project manager across discrete and process manufacturing
companies within Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Transportation, Engineering and Electronics industries. Major
strengths are in the selection, implementation, modifications and enhancements to WMS, MRO, LIMS, MRP, ERP,
Sales / CRM, and Supply Chain solutions. Expertise includes:
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Strategic Planning Costs/technical proposals
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Organizational and Team Leadership Operating / Capital Budgets
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Stakeholder Management Vendor Management
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Program/Project Execution Business / Requirements
Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PFIZER INC. RESEARCH DIVISION: INFORMATICS, Groton, CT 2002 – 05/2009
Associate Director/Sr. Manager
Responsible for global BioTherapeutics and Vaccines research business areas designing strategic information
systems to support biologists in the specialties of gene expression, cloning, genomics, and other biological
disciplines.
• Designed strategy to reuse/repurpose some of the chemistry IT solutions where possible and obtained project
funding to fill the gaps.
Project Manager
Responsible for the supporting the BioTherapeutics CoE across 4 sites.
• Led global business team in defining business requirements and systematic evaluation of vendor offerings for a
global biological reagent LIMS system to meet business needs with successful outcome of vendor contract.
• Project manager in the successful implementation of LabVantage Sapphire LIMS allowing global sharing of
experiment data.
Senior Business Project Analyst
• Project manager responsibilities which successfully implemented specific PeopleSoft Supply Chain
Management application modules.
• Project Manager in the successful physical move and upgrade implementation of Clinical Supplies (Clinicopia)
application.
HONEYWELL, Chemicals Division, Richmond, VA 1996 – 2001
Project Team Leader - SAP Global Project
Responsibilities for data and inventory conversion, rollout/cutover planning, scheduling, and execution and manager
of 28 global software consultants over 5 time zones for all reports, interfaces, legacy conversion and extensions to
SAP software.Designed and managed processes and tools used for cutover planning and execution. This
implementation was completed for 7 Business Units, 30 sites, 6 countries, 4 languages for 6,000 users.
Business Analyst for the corporate ERP software selection team.
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Project Manager in the successful implementation of an Inventory Warehouse Control System (JDA Software -
WCC) with RF functionality at 2 facilities with interface to legacy Sales system. Responsibilities included
interfacing with vendors, budgeting, project manager, training and support setup for pre- and post-go-live, process
change management and management reporting of project progress.
Project Manager in the successful implementation of Order Entry and Shipping system for 2 manufacturing
facilities.
Sales and Inventory Software Support Manager with 4 direct reports with responsibilities to support, enhance,
train users in all inventory and sales applications, personnel evaluations, personnel training, and interface with the
businesses on issues and updates for these applications.
C-COR ELECTRONICS, INC., State College, PA 1990 – 1991 / 1992 – 1996
Project Manager
Project Manager in the selection and successful implementation of ERP system (DataWorks) for this $125 million
discrete manufacturing company with 4 domestic manufacturing facilities and 3 international sales offices. This
included implementation of all modules including Sales, Finance, Costing, Manufacturing, Engineering Data
Management, Facilities Maintenance, Customer Contact Maintenance, Equipment Service and Repair, Purchasing,
Workflow and Inventory / Warehouse management.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Held positions of programmer, programmer analyst, systems analyst, database analyst, and business analyst.
Experience in various programming languages, multiple relational databases and various computer hardware.
• Worked within a Six Sigma/TQM environment utilizing methods, tools and measurements to identify non-value
added process steps to drive continuous improvements.
• Software implementations in a regulated environment with 21CFR11, GLP, GMP requirements.
• Design, implement and train global division in standard SDLC as a member of Global iSLC team.
• Responsible for driving recognition of project management as a discipline within the organization and
implement standard processes and tools to support the discipline as a member of Global Informatics Project
Management Process team.
• Supervision, scheduling, documentation and training of procedures to operations personnel.
EDUCATION
PhD, Human and Organizational Systems, Fielding Graduate University, in progress
MS, Organization and Management with Leadership specialization, Capella University, 2007
BS, Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Penn State University, 1975
Post degree credits in Business Management and Computer Science
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
Certified Project Management Professional administered by PMI
Member of Project Management Institute (PMI)
Member of APICS – Association for Operations Management
Member of AIS – Association for Information Systems