Executive/Partner i* Business Solutions – Grand Rapids, MI, 7/92 to 11/07
Chief Financial Officer- CFO/Manager of Business Applications. Tax matters partnership member, mergers and acquisition partner and property manager. Information Technology and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems Consultant specializing in strategic product implementation and product market positioning of organizational information and security systems.
• Managed ERP business partner relationships (Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, SAP)
• Managed EMR business partner relationship (Misys)
• Managed business applications consulting and technical staff (6)
• Direct account management, profitability, and executive client relationship
• Implemented procedures that reduced internal operating costs, improved security, productivity and increased sales and profitability.
• Designed and implemented new products and associated marketing processes.
• Administered Human Resource and Benefits management for professional staff
• Designed and implemented Customer Relationship Management products to interface with customer Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
• Created client training programs for new Enterprise systems
Precision Business Systems 9/90 – 6/92
• Software consultant and ERP/MRP II implementation specialist
• On site Lead MAPICS ERP (Infor) Consultant – Douglas Auto Tech (Contract, Automotive)
• IBM Business Partner
Associate Consultant – CSI/Cullinet (Infor - Brain) Grand Rapids, MI 8/87 to 8/90
• Advanced Repetitive Manufacturing - Implementation Consultant for North America.
• Coordinated start-up for new ERP projects on customer sites.
• Developed and implemented training procedures including operations, quality, cost accounting and production control. (Automotive)
• Participated in the development and implementation of a Computerized Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Program.
• Led numerous full cycle projects encompassing requirements definition, application portfolio review, solution design, financial approval, internal and external resource management, status reporting, operational support planning and training, control reporting and structure
Center Manufacturing - Byron Center, MI 2/86 to 7/87 - Automotive Products
Production Control – Manager and Systems implementation leader
Rowe International – Production Planner – Grand Rapids, MI 2/84 to 1/86
• Responsible for material and production planning for repetitive production line optimizing equipment and crewing of production process through packaged finished products.
• Developed and managed Material Requirements Planning systems for production and purchasing departments.
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Education
• Bachelor’s - BBA Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Skills
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) implementation
• Real Estate Lease and Contract Negotiations
• All Human Resource and contract hiring
• Automated Cost and Accounting systems
• Warehouse Management and Setup
• Desktop Computer Skills, MSWord, Excel, Outlook, MS Project, Visio, Publisher
Professional Certifications and Affiliations
• APICS – The Society for Operations Management – CPIM
• APICS - CIRM Certifications
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV – Manufacturing Certified
• Institute For Operations Research and the Management Sciences
• Microsoft Certified Solution Specialist – Dynamics NAV - CRM
• Certified SAP Consultant - SD
• Board of Certification in Pedorthics - CPed
Community Service
• Calvin Christian Reformed Church – Council Member, Benevolence Chair
• Past President – APICS, Grand Rapids Chapter
• APICS - Operations Management Education Director
• Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce – CEO Roundtable
• Goodwill Industries Volunteer – Economic Advisory Board
• Sigma Chi Fraternity – Grand Praetor – 2005 – 2006
• Grand Rapids Christian Schools – President School Board – Sylvan Christian School
References Upon Request