Cliff Morrison Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn.

Assistance is being provided to the Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the implementation of Project Titan. The focus of the engagement is to manage all phases and knowledge areas of the Project. The project's target is to provide a customer focused technology platform to assist DIDD in managing the services provided to the Persons it serves. The solution is being developed on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform incorporating MS SQL, SharePoint, BizTalk, ADFS and other software and application products. The solution is intended to be an evolutionary platform that can grow to meet the future requirements and visions of the Agency.

Nashville, Tn

Project Management for DHS IT initiatives. Deputy Project Manager for the VIP project, Managing the DHS portion of the Novell GroupWise to MS Exchange project and establishing a Project Office for the DHS IT department.

Business Systems and Information Technology Executive with a Project Management Certification and over 30 years experience working with Fortune 500 corporations and consulting firms. Proven project manager with technical experience in software development, implementation, integration and system upgrades. Experienced in leading direct reports, cross-functional and virtual/international teams to deliver business objectives. Focused on meeting customer requirements through creative problem solving and full life cycle implementation. Ability to manage multiple initiatives, meets deadlines, and adjusts to changing business priorities quickly and effectively.

* Planned and monitored activities of various projects to ensure that objectives wereaccomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.* Led a team of technicians in converting data from the legacy system to SAP and anotherteam in the implementation and integration of EDI to support the new system.* Managed the daily functions of the computer operations and application supportdepartments.* Designed and managed the development of ERP/MRP ancillary systems to improve plantperformance and quality.* Led the initial efforts to establish "Best Practices" processes and procedures forcomputer operations, application development, security control and audit compliance.* Monitored the compliance to established processes and procedures by the IT Departmentand provided audit support for both internal and external audit teams.* Worked with the user community to develop initial requirements, project justificationsand project charters.* Mentored and managed a staff of from 5 to 14 computer operators, programmers andanalyst to meet and support the assigned strategic objectives.* Led virtual teams across North America, Asia and Europe in developing and implementingapplications to support a worldwide Fortune 500 tier one automotive supplier.* Provided technical leadership for the radical restructuring of the Accounting structureand support processes for an automotive plant.

* Consulted with IT and user management of Fortune 500 companies to determine informationrequirements of functional management and users.* Successfully managed over ten (10) projects over a three year period in preparation forY2K.* Wrote project specifications, statements of work and plans for services that includedstaff augmentation and project specific contracts.* Worked closely with stakeholder to determined boundaries and priorities of new projectsand discussed system capacity and equipment acquisitions.* Supervised and managed consultants and contract developers for a computer servicesfirm.

* Provided contract services for a major appliance manufacturer supporting DemandForecasting, Inventory Activity and MRP solutions.* Supported legacy systems for an international shipping company while they migrated to anew solution on a new platform.* Led the project team at the Corporate Headquarters of an Electronics company toimplement and modify a major release of their Accounts Payable system.

Provided technical and project management consultancy for various Government, quasi-Government, Financial and Utilility clients in the State of Tennessee.

Mathematics Computer Science

Ba, Music Education

Activities and Societies: Varsity Letterman, Touring Choir, Concert Choir, Kaleidoscope, Touring Band, Circle K, Beta Chi social.

Mba, Information Technology

Computer Science