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MBA, CMA
Certified Management Accountant
IBM Certified Solution Expert - Cognos 8 Planning
IBM Certified Developer - Cognos TM1
Littleton, Colorado
SUMMARY
Project management and training professional with over twelve years of experience
implementing software systems for large and small organizations
Demonstrated ability in managing, implementing, and troubleshooting sophisticated
forecasting models in dynamic, rapidly changing environments
Experienced with the latest releases of IBM Cognos Planning software
Trained on IBM Cognos TM1, Framework Manager, and Report Studio software
Former controller and chief financial officer in the manufacturing, distribution, and
construction industries
EXPERIENCE
5/01 - present. Carlisle Jacobs LLC
Title: Consultant, Project Manager, and Trainer. Assist clients with the implementation
of IBM Cognos Planning software. Develop customized training programs, teach classes,
prepare project plans, and debug complex business models. Create project plans with MS
Project. Design and prototype models, test, train and define support procedures. Clients
include companies in the manufacturing, insurance, consumer products, and hospitality
industries.
1/00 - 5/01. Adaytum
Title: Applications Consultant. Developed multi-dimensional budgeting and forecasting
models for clients using Adaytum software. Taught classes internally and at client sites.
Prepared proof of concept demonstrations for new customers. Worked on the Help Desk
resolving customer issues. Worked in the Best Practices Lab overseeing the work of field
consultants. Adaytum was acquired by Cognos in January, 2003.
5/98 - 1/00. JD Edwards
Title: Senior Product Industry Trainer. Developed training programs for JD Edwards
OneWorld financial software applications. Primary responsibility was to develop courses
for the Enterprise-wide Profitability Solution product (Activity Based Costing/Managerial
Accounting). Wrote course outlines, exercises, and case studies. Taught the Manufacturing
Accounting and Product Costing sections of the Manufacturing Expedition course.
TEACHING
Taught accounting and finance courses part-time at San Jose State University, City
University, and West Valley College. Received a community college teaching credential from
the State of California.
WRITING
Wrote and published three books: Getting Started as an Independent Computer Consultant,
Accounting Software Guide, and 50 New Tax Clients a Year.
EDUCATION
MBA, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
BS in Accounting, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
COMPUTER SKILLS
Expert with IBM Cognos Planning software including Analyst, Manager, and Contributor.
Demonstrated ability with Cognos Report Studio, TM1, Excel, Word, Project, Powerpoint,
Camtasia, and Visio.Mitch Paioff
Carlisle Jacobs, LLC
Littleton, Colorado
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