Manager, Consultant

Sean T. Reese

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I am a highly organized ERP Analyst with over 13 years of achievement in pre - sales, implementation, and support of technology to improve business performance.

Areas of expertise

*Technical Presales *Manufacturing Management *ERP Implementation

*Manufacturing Consulting *JIT, Kanban *Barcode/RF devices

*Formal Group Training *Kaizen/Process Improvement *Document Management

*Modification Design *SQL *Software Testing

*JD Edwards (Oracle) *IFS - ERP *INFOR - Sys21 ERP

Experience

Systems Material Handling: Global distributor of industrial equipment

Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager 1/2008 – 4/2010

• Gathered requirements for design and implementation of American use of Belgian parent software (Progress)

• Trained 4 supervisors how to write Visio process flows and standard operating procedures

• Designed solution and managed the project to decreased distribution centers’ labor costs by 17%

• Improved Inventory accuracy by 10% by performing root cause analysis

Industrial Financial Systems (IFS): ERP Software Company

Business Analyst-ERP software 9\2006 – 1/2008

Horizon Utilities: One of the largest municipally-owned electricity distribution companies in Ontario

o Implemented time and attendance/payroll replacing outdated clocking system and manual processes

o Designed modification for automatic calculation of compensation of varied union members’ wages/rates

Cleaver Brooks: Manufacturer of large institutional boilers

o Trained vice presidents, planners and buyers on IFS manufacturing

o Designed solution for use of IFS “Dynamic Order Processing” (DOP)

SJE Rhombus: Manufacturer of panels, alarms, and float switches for waste water pumps

o Implemented demand planning (forecasting), manufacturing and distribution modules

o Trained 3rd party consulting partner on IFS manufacturing

Abbott Spinal (Zimmer): Austin based corporation which manufactures medical implants

o Implemented manufacturing costing solution eliminating the manual “spreadsheet” cost methods

o Trained CFO, cost accountant and manufacturing engineers

Chief Industries: Manufacturer of large metal buildings, rail cars, waste water tanks, etc.

o Consulted on document management for HR and large engineering drawings/projects

o Designed solutions for manufacturing with serialized “engineered to order” parts/buildings

Gemline: Manufacturer and distributor of embroidered and silk screened promotional products

o Designed modification for “configurator” module of order entry

o Tested modifications for software failures working directly with programmers to perfect solution

Ink Cycle: Remanufacturer of printer cartridges

Business Analyst - Internal 4/2004-9/2006

• Implemented IFS Manufacturing in less than 3 months after being hired

• Designed solutions for Engineering, Document Management and Human Resource modules

• Authored procedures and corporate training material for shop floor reporting, HR and costing

• Replaced “legacy” time clock system with IFS Time and Attendance integrating HR with Manufacturing

JWS: Truck scale and ticketing software for the aggregate industry

Consultant 9/2003-4/2004

• Installed and configured client/server based (APEX) software and hardware

• Trained personnel on operation of software and hardware

JWS (cont.)

• Upgraded hardware and software for customers on older versions of software

Data Systems International: Data collection (bar code) and technology solutions provider

Pre Sales Technical Consultant 9/2000-8/2002

• Designed processes for bar code and data collection integration with JD Edwards and SAP

• Trained other pre-sales consultants on JD Edwards distribution and manufacturing modules

• Ranked 2nd among 6 pre-sales consultants in number of DC Link solutions sold

INFOR - JBA International: Enterprise Resource Planning Software

ERP Implementation Consultant - Sys 21 2/1998-8/2000

Harvard Industries – Automotive supply holding company

o Implemented 3 divisions on manufacturing and distribution of JBA System 21

o Wrote SQL statements, reports and updates to AS400 DB2 data files

Howard Miller Clock – Largest grandfather clock maker in the world

o Installed and configured beta version of latest software releases and PTFs

o Tested installation of beta product and PTFs for performance and software failures

o Trained and analyzed costing of largest production lines

o Designed solution for software costing failure with British programmers

ERP QA Testing Consultant - Sys 21

• Created and executed test scripts for beta versions of new software releases

• Maintained AS400 (backups, applied PTF’s, etc.)

Jockey International – One the world’s largest marketers of undergarments, socks, thermals, etc.

o Installed and configured beta version of the STYLE product from JBA

o Consulted on the Manufacturing module of STYLE

Triple S Plastics (EIMO, Nissha): Injection Molding Automotive and Electronics supplier

Materials Manager/Assistant Plant Manager 9/1993-8/1997

• Managed 3 supervisors with a total of 18 on my staff with little HR turnover

• Handled all scheduling, purchasing, shipping, receiving, inventory control

• Implementation leader for INFOR System21 AS400 ERP software specializing in the areas of manufacturing, costing, distribution, shop floor control, etc.

Education

Western Michigan University:

Bachelors of Business Administration specializing in Operations Management

JD Edwards Corporate:

JD Edwards Distribution (Denver)

JD Edwards Manufacturing (Chicago)

Johnson County Community College:

Oracle PL/SQL basics class

Oracle SQL Certification Expert class

APICS CPIM classes:

Shop floor management, JIT, Kanban, Systems and Technology

Other:

Crystal Reports, Visio, MS Project, DCLink, BAAN, Toyota Production System (TPS), The Goal, Theory of Constraints

Other

APICS Board of Directors 1997 Kalamazoo Valley Chapter

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