G. FRANK TURCKES, SMC, PMP
*** ******* ***** *****, *****, FL 33619
*********@**.*** 813-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
PMP and SMC Certified Project Manager with 25 years of progressive IT experience within a broad range of
industries, including entertainment, financial, insurance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, retail, telecommunications,
and wholesale.
A hands-on leader with proven skills in analysis, organization, coordination, motivation, budgeting, strategic planning
and improvement of operations through policies that promote a team-based work atmosphere, creative thinking,
process enhancement and a positive effect on the corporate bottom line.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Global Project Manager 6/2013 – Present
NGA Human Resources, Jacksonville, Florida
• Project Management of Global HR/Payroll Implementation for 60+ countries utilizing Workday and SAP
Payroll.
• Budget & Financials Management of Global HR/Payroll Solution Implementation with budget of $7M+.
Project Manager HR/Payroll Shared Services Technologies (Contract)
8/2012 – 5/2013
Time Warner, Tampa, Florida
• Project Management of Enterprise PeopleSoft to Workday HRIS Application migration.
• Project Management of Integrations work stream of the Enterprise Workday HRIS implementation.
• Project Management of Conversions work stream of the Enterprise Workday HRIS implementation.
• Project Management of Reporting work stream of the Enterprise Workday HRIS implementation.
• Project Management of HRS-HRIT Project with Budget of $27M+.
Technical Project Manager (Contract)
12/2011 – 7/2012
Jabil Circuit, St. Petersburg, Florida
• Project Management of Global Linux Infrastructure Project.
• Project Management of Enterprise wide Storage Management & Reporting Project.
• Project Management of Internet Web Infrastructure F5 Migration Project.
• Project Management of Enterprise wide Backup and Recovery Infrastructure Project.
• Project Management of Global NetIQ Aegis SAP Integration Project.
• Management of local IT engineering teams as well as teams located World Wide.
Senior Project Analyst
5/2009 – 4/2011
KMM Telecommunications, Tampa, Florida
• Project Management, Development and Implementation of OSAS Financial application automation.
• Project Management, Development and Implementation of automated OSAS Financial Reporting.
• Project Management, Development and Implementation of WMS (Warehouse Management System).
• Project Management of Enterprise wide IT projects involving OSAS.
• Development and Implementation of OSAS enhancements and upgrades within the KMM Enterprise.
• Implementation/Administration, including patches & upgrades, of Red Hat Linux servers corporate wide.
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Project Manager, Compensation Systems
8/1999 – 5/2009
Verizon, Tampa, Florida
• Project Management of Compensation systems projects, budgets ranging from $3 to $10+ million.
• Development of business cases to procure funding for compensation projects.
• Financial and status metrics reporting to senior executives on projects.
• Program Management of multiple enterprise compensation projects.
• Project Management of Web based Compensation application development.
• Project Management of PeopleSoft Financials ERP, Siebel SFA, Remedy ARS, and Informatica ETL
application Implementations.
• Project Management of GetPaid AR Collections application implementation.
• Project Management of LPA/Xelus Plan logistics application implementation.
• Development of business and technical requirements for multiple enterprise compensation projects.
• Management of cross-functional teams, including IT and business functional located in multiple locations
including off shore.
• Management of User Acceptance Testing activities for multiple enterprise compensation projects.
• Development of project plans and management utilizing SDLC, Waterfall, Agile, PMBOK and critical-
path methodologies.
• Management of communications to project stakeholders including executives, team members, and field
users, including training and support.
• Development and implementation of disaster recovery plan.
Senior Database Administrator, Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server / Technical Project Manager
Verizon, Tampa, Florida
• Microsoft SQL Server installation and configuration on Microsoft Windows platforms for development
and production.
• Technical Program Management and Oracle database administration for PeopleSoft Financials, Siebel
Enterprise, Portal Infranet, Xelus Plan and WebHire.
• Microsoft SQL Server database administration for Platinum Accounting, and Remedy ARS software.
• Develop and implement Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database backup and recovery procedures.
• Project Management Implementation of Informatica Power Center.
• Technical Program Management of Configuration, support and administration of Informatica
PowerCenter, including all upgrades.
• Enterprise wide application integration of PeopleSoft Financials, Informatica, Siebel 99.6, Remedy ARS
and Portal Infranet.
• Supervise and monitor activities for DBA team members consisting of full-time employees and
contractors.
Information Technology Consultant
1986 – 12/2012
McCarty Wholesale Lumber Company, Muncie, Indiana
• Program/Project Management of all Enterprise Accounting application implementations.
• Program Management of Enterprise wide HR/Payroll/Benefits application implementation.
• Project management, installation, configuration and deployment of SCO XENIX operating system.
• Project management, and deployment of upgrade from SCO UNIX v.386 to SCO UNIX OpenServer 5.
• Project management, installation, configuration and implementation of upgrades of OSAS.
• Design, development and deployment of Open Systems accounting software, with custom modifications
to meet client’s requirements, including financial reporting, Payroll tax management and reporting.
• Design and implementation of PC network to support Timberline estimating software enterprise wide.
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• Development and implementation of disaster recovery plan.
Senior Technical Analyst
2/1999 – 8/1999
Oracle Corporation, Orlando, Florida
• Worldwide telephone customer technical support for Oracle RDBMS products.
• Subject matter expert (SME) for RMAN backup and recovery application
• Oracle RDBMS product knowledge transfer to Oracle support analysts and Oracle customers.
Functional Support Analyst/Database Administrator
1998 – 1999
Howard W. Sams Co. (a subsidiary of Bell Atlantic), Indianapolis, Indiana
• Project Management of Customer Web based e-Catalog Site Development.
• Support for Datahost, in-house application for customer print, CD-ROM and on-line catalogs.
Information Technology Manager
1997 – 1998
The Allen Morris Company, Miami, Florida
• Program/Project Management of all Enterprise wide IT initiatives including HR/Payroll/Benefits,
Accounting, Reporting and telephony implementations.
• Project management of HR/payroll system implementation of ADP PC Payroll for Windows.
• Project management of accounting system upgrades utilizing Timberline accounting software.
• Project management of corporate wide Internet access and Internet e-mail infrastructure.
• Installation, configuration and administration of network infrastructure utilizing 3COM hardware.
• Project Management of Migration from OS/2 operating system to Windows 95.
• Configuration and administration of Microsoft Mail network for home office and five remote offices.
• Development and implementation and of disaster recovery plan.
• Procurement management and approval for corporate hardware, software and network infrastructure.
• Information Services department planning and budget administration for home office remote offices.
Business Support Consultant
1994 – 1997
Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Installation, configuration and administration of 500-user Novell NetWare 4.10 network.
• Installation, configuration and support of network infrastructure utilizing Cabletron systems.
• Migration of mainframe-based HR/payroll system to client-server application, ADP HR Partner.
• Systems administration and user support for human resources/payroll system utilizing ADP HR Partner.
• User training in classroom setting for users ranging from beginner to advanced.
President and Senior Technology Consultant
1986 – 1994
Professional Systems Consultants, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Program Management of clients’ HR/Payroll/Benefits applications implementations.
• Program Management of conversions, integrations, custom reporting for clients’ HR/Payroll/Benefits and
ERP Implementations.
• Procurement, staffing and maintaining of IT contracts with a wide range of clients, including
manufacturing, retail sales, farming, real estate, technology and education.
• Overall financial responsibility for all projects.
• Development of accounting system, and payroll modifications and support, for lumber company.
• Development and implementation of credit history, reporting and scoring system for lumber company.
• Development and implementation of sales-order tracking systems for manufacturing companies.
• Integration of developed hardware and software systems with existing hardware and software.
• Development and implementation of disaster recovery plans for various clients.
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• Program management of new server installations and migrations utilizing SCO Unix/XENIX.
• Project management of Open Systems accounting software upgrades and migrations.
• Financial-report design and implementation for various business disciplines.
CERTIFICATIONS/EDUCATION
• PMP – Project Management Professional, PMI Certification
• SMC – SCRUM Master Certified
• Risk Management Certificate
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
• Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. 1982-1986, Finance / Computer Science
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