Professional Résumé
John Milne
John Milne
eRP Consultant
John Milne is a fully bilingual eRP implementation specialist who has supported
five organizations through complete Oracle Applications implementations. In
total, Milne has 15 years of experience with Oracle Applications in both
functional and technical delivery capacities. Milne’s formal educational
background includes business and technology training. He enjoys the unique
ability to link functional and technical requirements within Oracle Applications.
Milne has implemented and/or supported: (Oracle Purchasing, Accounts
Payables, General Ledger and Cash Management) in public sector and non public
sector organizations, has developed functional and technical solutions including
integration design and interface procedures with legacy systems, reporting and
Self-Service solutions.
Milne’s communication and interpersonal skills help him interpret client
requirements and prepare solutions. He is able to quickly develop working
relationships that enhance end user acceptance. Milne excels at training in
Oracle Applications and working side by side with end users.
Work Experience
Client: FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Role: System Analyst
Project: Designed and implemented R 12 Cash Management
Dates: May 11 – Present
Project/Assignment:
• Design and implement solutions for Oracle Cash Management module, including
solutions for Bank Reconciliation, Bank Account Transfers and Petty Cash. Was
responsible for all design / configuration and implementation aspects including
bank account setup, Bank Account Transfer setup and Petty Cash setup
Client: Smart Technologies
Role: Functional/Technical Analyst
Project: Designed and implemented R 12 Purchasing Solutions
Dates: Apr 10 – May 11
Project/Assignment:
• Design and implement solutions for Oracle purchasing module, including
solutions for iProcurement, Preferred suppliers list, automation of procurement
cycle based on Order management input and Advanced Supply Chain
management
Client: Centre de Services Partagés de Quebec
Role: Functional/Technical Analyst
Project: Provide ongoing support to the ministries of the
province of Quebec
Dates: Oct 08 Mar 10
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Project/Assignment:
• Level I support for iProcurement, Oracle
Purchasing, Oracle Payables General Ledger and
System Administration
Client: Allstream IT Services
Role: Functional/Technical Analyst
Project: R12 Internal implementation for Oracle R12
Certification
Dates: Aug 98 Oct 08
Project/Assignment:
• Develop strategy for an implementation using the
Oracle accelerator tool
• Responsible for the Order to Pay flow
Client: NATO
Role: Functional/Technical Analyst
Project: Oracle Applications Implementation
11.0.3/11.5.10
Dates: Nov 2003 to Jun 08
Project/Assignment:
• Implemented Oracle Financials 11.5.10 at the
German Netherlands Corps. Responsible for the
Payables/Purchasing/Cash Management modules.
• On going duties include support to all NATO sites
for the Oracle Financial implementation version
11.0.3/11.5.10
• Supported the implementation of Oracle Financial
11.0.3 in Kosovo NATO headquarters KFOR
• Implemented a new Set of Books to accommodate
the European Union’s new responsibilities in
Sarajevo, Bosnia.
• Currently working in Mons, Belgium providing
support for all matters concerning their Oracle
Financials system (NAFS)
Client: AT&T corp
Role: Functional/Technical Analyst
Project: Oracle Applications Implementation 11i CRM
Dates: July 2002 to Nov 2003
Project/Assignment:
• Developed conversion strategy for Opportunities,
Customers, and all other related data
• Lead negotiations between IBM, Oracle and AT&T
for the creation of interface design and
implementation documents for interfaces between
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legacy systems and Oracle eCRM applications.
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Client: Sleeman Breweries
Role: Functional Analyst
Project: Oracle Applications Implementation 11i
Dates: Jan 2002 to July 2002
Project/Assignment:
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• In conjunction with Order Management/Telesales
developed contact and customer management,
Inbound/Outbound call routing, call list generation
and order creation
• Responsible for the development and delivery of
classroom training, including course materials,
handouts, configuration setup examples etc, for
the Oracle Receivables, Order Management and
Telesales modules.
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Client: Department of Indian and Northern Affairs
Project: Oracle Financials Implementation 11.0.3
Role: Functional Support Analyst
Dates: September 2001 – December 2001
Project Assignment/Details:
• Responsible for 2nd level support of the production
instance. Primary responsibilities included working
with super users and end users to resolve errors.
• Trained super users in ‘Train the Trainer’, AP, AR
and PO training sessions.
• Primary support activities included interface error
handling problem resolution.
• Developed and implemented procedures for month
/ period end closing and reconciliation procedures
in Payables, Purchasing and Receivables unit.
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Client: Department of Indian and Northern Affairs AP, GL, PO,
Project: Oracle Financials Implementation 11.0.3 HTML
Role: Design Analyst Java-script,
Dates: March 2000 – September 2001 Reports,
Project Details: PL/SQL, SQL-
Loader,
• Client required Purchasing, Vendor Registration and
Developer
Payables Self Service functionalities that were
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beyond that available within release 11.0.3. A
custom solution was required.
• Responsible for the functional design and technical
development of nine web enabled custom self-
service processes. These included vendor self-
registration, workflow approval processes, and
requisition and purchase orders.
Client: Minnesota Power, Inc AP, AR, GL,CM,
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Project: Implementation of Cash Management Forms, Reports,
11.0.3 PL/SQL, Developer
Role: Implementation Analyst 2000
Dates: September 1999 – January 2001
Project Details:
End to end Implementation of Cash Management
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module including requirement definition,
configuration and technical design.
Modified existing AP configuration to support Cash
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Management reconciliation requirements.
Developed automatic bank reconciliation processes
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in receivables and payables and reports to
facilitate inter-organization bank fund transfers.
This included developing clearing account offset
reports.
Client: Food and Agriculture Organization of the SQL, PL/SQL,
United Nations Developer,
Project: Oracle Financials Implementation SQL*LOADER.
Role: Programmer/Analyst Reports 2.5,
Dates: Jul 1998 – Apr 1999 Forms 4.5
Project Details:
Designed and Developed custom reports related to
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the AP and AR modules. These included payment
documents, customer statements and invoices.
Developed interface for the Cash Management
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module. This involved the import of bank files of
different formats into the interface tables. The
project required a large amount of innovative
customization work that in turn, required fresh
approaches and ideas. The end result being a
white paper presented at the OAUG conference in
Orlando in the fall of 1999
Client: ISA Corp
Project: Oracle Financials Implementation SQL, PL/SQL,
Role: Programmer/Analyst Developer 2000
Dates: November 1997 – Jul y1998
Project Details:
Developed Time Accounting System for ISA using
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Oracle Developer 2000.
Developed a variety of new forms and reports that
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allow the client to accurately track all of its
consultants to the projects they were currently
involved in, and generate invoices
Client: Information Systems Management (ISM)
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Project: Support Analyst IBM
Role: Programmer/Analyst Mainframe
Dates: Mar 1993 – Aug 1994
Project Details:
Provided support for a North America-wide bulletin
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board service. Aided clients in writing search
strings and provided general support for
connection and navigation within the system.
Client: Supply and Services Canada
Project: Support Analyst
Role: Developed a Hotline to support The Open IBM
Bidding System bulletin board. (OBS) Mainframe
Dates: May 1992 – May 1993
Project Details:
Responsible for the development of a help desk to
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facilitate the transfer of the OBS from the public to
the private sector.
Education and Training
Institution: Algonquin College
Degree/Diploma: Business Marketing
Year Graduated: 1994
Institution: Information Technology Institute (ITI)
Degree/Diploma: Diploma in Applied Information Technology
Year Graduated: 1997
Security Clearance
• Government of Canada – Security Clearance Level II Secret
• NATO SECRET
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