Sales Representative

LARRY B. PATTERSON – **** DeReimer Ave, Bronx, NY, 10466

Summary of Qualifications

Auditing of functional groups within Verizon IT Open Systems to ensure compliance to the ISO 9001-2000 Standard.

Analyzing Verizon IT Open Systems business processes; Testing, Change Management, Implementation, Resource/Business Management, Engineering & Development, Service & Delivery and Problem Crisis with the focus on evaluation and testing of internal controls.

Sarbanes/Oxley – conducted Verizon Blue Hill Data Center infrastructure SOX audit. Wrote audit summary report detailing infrastructure controls.

Major Accomplishments

Certified Information Systems Auditor – CISA certification obtained Feb 2009.

IATCA ISO Lead Auditor certification obtained 2003

Verizon Excellence Team Award (VEA) – LDS VIPS Single ISO9000 Registration

Series 7 (Stocks) and Series 63 licenses (Mutual Funds).

Open Systems Support – Ounce of Quality Award 2008

Experience:

March 2013 - Present Sports Official

Basketball - officiate College, High School, AAU and mens leagues.

Lacrosse - officiate High School, AAU and mens leagues.

January 2000 – February 2013 Verizon Communications, Pearl River, NY

ISO / IT Auditor

Performing IT audits which entail identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence and documenting client processes and procedures.

Created as a result of audits performed audit findings that demonstrated the primary focus of the audit was to assess areas that have a potential to impact availability.

Wrote audit documentation (Operating Procedures) for internal audit team.

Acted as liaison between external auditors and the organization in ISO external surveillance audits.

Trained IT Operations personnel for compliance to ISO 9001-2000 standards.

November 1996 – December 1999 MSX International, New York, NY

Help Desk Specialist

Provide first line support for user community. Analyze and resolve terminal and line troubles thru use of various automated tools. (Netview, IMS, VTAM & Mechtr)

Interacted with technical support teams to train Verizon associates.

July 1995 – November 1995 Center for International Business Cycle Research, New York, NY

Senior Sales Representative

Communicated CIBCR’s economic forecasts to top level money managers relating to business cycle theory and utilization of coincident, leading and long leading indexes.

June 1991 – June 1995 Towers Financial Corporation, New York, NY

Sales Manager

Managed and trained 10-15 telemarketers and 5-10 outside sales representatives.

Direct sales via outside door to door solicitations.

June 1988 – May 1991 J.W. Gant Investment Bankers, New York, NY

Stockbroker

Performed cold calling, market analysis and sales closing.

Education

May 1984 Pace University, NY, NY – B.B.A. Management Information Systems

Software Skills Excel, Sharepoint, Powerpoint, Word, Lotus Notes, Visio

Keyword Summary CISA, Sarbanes Oxley, ISO 9001-2000, IT Auditor, Internal Auditing.

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