Manager Office

Rhonda M. Blank

***** ******* ***, ************, **. 70769

Cell number: 225-***-**** E-mail: *******@*****.*** BIZ Solutions, Consultant / Business Analyst

Nucor Steel, Convent, LA March, 2 018 – F ebruary, 2 020 Provided analytical and consulting services for production customer working independently and with software development team to enhance and upgrade IFS software, identifying areas of opportunity and improvement. Business process changes facilitated in Accounting and Purchasing prior to the IFS upgrade. Involvement in upgrade of IFS Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Inventory and Work Order Management modules. Created test cases and analyze test results against criteria set. Served as liaison with programmers, management, and users. Provided continued support after project implementations/upgrades by logging, tracking and facilitating resolutions for all levels of assistance. Performance Contractor, Baton Rouge, LA (Remote) J anuary, 2016 – March, 2018 Working as a team member with Service Industry in evaluating and updating new and existing business processes in preparation for Microsoft AX system implementation; moving from multiple platforms. Evaluation areas included Accounting, Purchasing and Payroll. Facilitated user sessions to identify test objectives, including functional, user acceptance and integration testing. Assisted with data mapping, data conversion, “GO LIVE” planning/preparation and provided status updates. Status updates were tracked using an Excel Issue tracking sheet and various other communication spreadsheets for the team. Mobile Fronts @ Performance Contractor, Baton Rouge, LA (Remote) October, 2011 – J a nuary, 2 016 Evaluation of processes for Timekeeping and assisted with development of Access database for complex timekeeping. Evaluation of Safety incident tracking and assisted with development of Access database for complex safety incident database; including ability to track employee reward points. Worked directly with a programmer to develop forms and test forms, including user testing, and training and reporting for both new databases. Additional Access development on existing databases for Per Diem Processing, Billing, Equipment.

Dynamic Fuels, Geismar, La. December, 2009 – October, 2011 Plant Startup Team Member / Production Scheduler / Logistics Coordinator Involvement in Process Controls of Raw Material Scheduling, Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, Bill of Materials, Inventory and Accounts Receivable. Daily functions: Purchasing and scheduling of feedstock, arranging of carriers inbound and outbound, customer service, production scheduling and raw material purchasing. Project work: Additional involvement in development of Microsoft AX system and Supplier Qualification Process. Facilitated Supplier Qualification Audits and Tracking, including onsite inspections. AEGIS Flow Technologies, Geismar, La. October, 2007 – August, 2 009 Purchasing / Inventory Control

Process efficiency identification and development of daily functions in Sales, Purchasing and Inventory Control. Total perpetual inventory setup: including physical placement and identification of items, smart code assignment, development of inventory in software to handle daily and physical inventory count and reporting. Facilitated project for ISO 9001 implementation, working with outside consultants and auditors. Developed reporting for management decisions and month end review. BIZ Solutions, Consultant / Business Analyst

Area Small Business August, 2 005 – October, 2 007

• New Office setup for Financial Planners – organization, office layout and building of efficiency for daily operation.

• Small business clientele assistance with computer software development and support; QuickBooks, Peachtree and Microsoft Office Applications. Evaluate processes and implemented improvements in Accounting, Inventory and Work orders. Ascension Parish School Board, Ascension Elementary. J anuary, 2 005 – August, 2 005 Assisted in formation and operation of school development for evacuee students of Hurricane Katrina, from idea origination to completion and closure of school. Developed student database, scheduled and coordinated daily activities, purchased and received orders

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Borden Chemicals and Plastics, Geismar, La.,

*Various positions listed and detailed below:

(Monochem, Inc) Administrative Specialist / Application Support J anuary, 2 002 to J a nuary, 2005

• Managed day to day office administration, mediating office a nd f i e l d personnel and duties i n a r e a s o f Accounting, I nventory, Purchasing, Maintenance and Production.

• I s sued Monochem purchase orders and processed orders with vendors, t r acking and e xpediting orders, processing i nventory r e c e i p t s and t r a nsactions.

• C r e a t ed and maintained process and documentation f or an E quipment Maintenance i n t egrity program.

• Worked on a f i ve-member t e am, c onsisting of Manager, Account Clerk, Maintenance Supervisor, Warehouse Clerk a nd a n outside c onsultant to design and implement a n Accounting Software packet a nd a Purchasing/Maintenance/I nventory s y s t em.

• Designed a nd generated month e nd r e c onciliation process f or t he two software s y s t ems. Business Application Analyst October, 1 999 to J anuary, 2002

• Work with a t e am f or c ontinued improvement o f E RP process design and s y s t ems development.

• F acilitated end user work s e s s i ons to provide r e solutions and i n i t i a t e work p l ans.

• Product design and development of Access based query r eport a i d f or I nventory a nd S a l e s r eporting.

• Maintained and provided support f or J DEdwards S a l e s Order, I nventory and Advanced Pricing modules.

• Provide End User support and a s s i s t ance i n development and utilization of Microsoft Office Applications.

System Design Analyst October, 1 997 t o October, 1 999

• Worked a s a project t e am member f or the implementation, i ntegration a nd c ustomization o f JDEdwards OneWorld Distribution S y s t em.

• F acilitated user s e s s i ons to obtain business process k nowledge f or design o f s e tup and t e s t objectives.

• Performed c omprehensive t e s t i ng to i dentify and minimize software defects with a f ocus i n the JDEdwards OneWorld Application a r e a ( specifically S a l e s Order and I nventory).

• Developed r e l a t e d application i n t egration and i nterfaces, designed a nd developed data c onversion processes o f s a l e s .

• C r e a t ed and delivered t r a i n i ng c ourses f or JDEdwards OneWorld a pplications t o groups and on i ndividual basis a nd maintained documentation.

• Logged, t r acked, r e solved and f acilitated a l l l e vels of help desk c a l l s . P r imary support f or t r oubleshooting / f ault r e solution of JDEdwards One World a pplications. Administrative Assistant April, 1 991 to October, 1 997

• Assisted Materials Manager, Customer S e r v i c e Manager a nd S a l e s Manager. Responsibilities i ncluded production s c heduling, d i s t r i bution c a r r i e r c ontracts, c ustomer account s e t up a nd maintenance, t r oubleshooting i n t e r departmental t e c hnical i s s ues and maintained i nteroffice procedures a nd t r a i n i ng.

Customer Service Representative May, 1 989 t o April, 1 991

• Worked a s a r e presentative i n s upport of a s pecific s a l e s r e g i on. Responsibilities i ncluded processing o f a l l i ncoming orders, distribution of product and special handling o f e ach account.

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