Resume
Craig C. Rea Home: 616-***-****
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Grand Haven, MI 49417 Email: ********@***.***
Professional Summary
IT Budget responsibility for Ranir and ThoroughBred
Expert level with Office 365 including graphs, pivot tables
Many executive level presentations
MRP ABC-Analysis for determination of Order Policies
Product Structure training
Project Management Methods – Waterfall and Agile
Use Case Development
Warehouse Automation, Distribution, Order Management
More than fifteen years IT Management experience
Network Engineering / administration
Active Directory administration
Multiple ERP implementations. Functional ERP knowledge / training experience.
Project Management
Extensive application design experience
Oracle and SQL Server Schema development
Complex SQL queries (nested selects, pivot, complex joins, etc.)
Shop Floor Automation, RF
Time and Attendance application implementation
CRM and Sales Lead application design and implementation
AutoCAD. 3D Printing experience
Graphics Design and Digital Photography (Capture NX)
WMS systems development voice, light, optimized pick
APICS, Oliver Wight training
MS Server / Exchange Cluster install / administration
Exchange / Outlook install / administration
UNIX / X-Windows / RedHat Linux Cluster install / administration
SAN Array, SAN Zoning, Fibre Channel configuration and install
High-Availability Server configurations, “No single point of failure” installs
Many Oracle Discoverer Reports implemented
Oracle RAC implementation planning
Veritas Network Backup – Linux and Windows Server administration
EDI, VMI, Barcode compliance
Many HP Server installs
Management / Work History
Reach Consulting / Imaging Grand Haven, Michigan 2010 – Current
Owner
IT Management, Business Analysis, Project Management.
Commercial Digital Imaging
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ERP Manufacturing, Fulfillment, BA / PM, CRM and Medical (HL7) Systems consulting.
Media Technologies Grand Rapids, Michigan 03/2021 – 07/2021
SAP Business One - ERP Implementation Consultant and Project Manager
Established MRP Order Policies for Purchased Items through ABC Analysis. Lead training programs on Costing Methods and Bill of Material structures. Created MS-Project Manager implementation Plan for SAP ERP and MRP. Consulted with Management on MRP Best-Practices for this manufacture of quality furniture for the contract / commercial furniture market.
Meijer Inc. Grand Rapids, Michigan 01/2015 – 12/2017
Sr. Business Analyst / Project Manager
IT Project Manager / Business Analyst for new advanced automation warehouse facility.
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Used MS Project Manager and other management tools to drive this complex, multi-team, multi-vendor project to successful completion. Largest project ever undertaken by Meijer. Waterfall and Agile. Plex.
East Jordan Plastics East Jordan, Michigan 2014 – 2014
ERP Implementation Analyst
“As Is” / “To Be” Process documentation for this plastic vacuum form manufacture.
Advanced Radiology Services Grand Rapids, Michigan 2008 – 2010
IT - Business Systems Supervisor / Development Manager
Data management application support and development. Responsible for all data exchange between 15+ hospitals and radiology sites. EDI (HL7) with all major medical insurance providers. Designed data mapping and data automation approach to reduce required data exchange time / labor. Designed / developed application for Missing Claims Reconciliation management. Agile Software Development method.
MS Dynamics AX. Extensive use of Visio, Excel (expert) and data mapping tools.
Thoroughbred Fulfillment Zeeland, Michigan 1999 – 2007
Vice President / Information Technologies
Managed all IT requirements of this 3rd Party Logistics / manufacturing Company.
Budget, staffing and future IT resource planning responsibility.
Selected, negotiated, budget and successfully implemented this complex multi-client implementation of an Oracle ERP application called NDS systems. NDS Systems LC: ERP Software Used Project Management methods and presentation tools like MS-PM, Visio, PP, Excel, etc.
Designed Sales Lead process generating collateral fulfillment based upon customer profile and products of interest. Application and supporting reports became part of core ERP CRM module. Sales Lead and CRM integration with client Sales Force Automation.
Over 15 clients implemented with B2B and Consumer e-commerce sites. Client list included Herman Miller, Knoll Textiles, Kimball, Teknion, Baker Furniture, Tennant, Hendrickson, etc.
Configured and Installed Oracle ERP application on RedHat Linux Enterprise Server. “Oracle is unbreakable on Linux”. Clustered server install.
MS Exchange, IIS installation and administration in a clustered environment. Linux and MS Windows Servers shared HP SAN array RAID 0+1 configuration. SAN Array zoning administration.
Designed Pick-Pack optimization application using picking algorithms to minimizing pick route time.
Web Portal
ERP – AP, AR, GL, Purchasing, OE, WMS and Payroll.
Ranir/DCP Corporation Grand Rapids, Michigan 1993 – 1998
Vice President / Information Systems
Managing all aspects of this multi server, Unix, TCP/IP network supporting three facilities and more than 400 employees.
Project manager for all software / hardware selection and implementations including: Dataworks - Dataflo ERP, MRP II, sales forecasting, CAD, EDI, bar coding, RF, Internet access, E-Mail and many PC applications and connectivity products.
Direct participation in all areas of corporate management. Pioneered the use of 3D Printing for new product design.
Education / Certificates
Purdue University, Computer and Electronic Technologies majors.
Grand Rapids Community College, SPC for Technical Management
Grand Rapids Community College, 8D Team Problem Solving for Management
JES & Associates, Inc., UniData, Newport Beach, California
Dale Carnegie Certification, South Bend, Indiana