Dave Farrell Email & Phone Number

London, ON, CA

London, Canada Area

Senior IT Project Manager on the Retail Branch Banking team. Our team manages projects for applications used in all TD Canada Trust branches across Canada.

• Reporting to Senior Director, Application Services North America, directed all aspects of Information Technology at Labatt. As a member of the management team, played an integral role in the development and.
• Implemented out-sourced support model for SAP
• Led implementation plan for SAP/legacy systems integration during SAP project
• Directed internal and external resources including management of the relationship of large vendors such as Accenture, Cap Gemini, Telus and British Telecom
• Rationalized legacy applications in preparation for SAP implementation. Eliminated over 100 in-house and packaged applications in less than 6 months
• Developed annual Technology budget and implemented financial results tracking methodology. Led reduction of Technology costs from $18M to $11.5M over 3 years

• Reporting to Application Support Manager, Canada, directed all aspects of Oracle E-Business Suite of applications. Led a staff of 5 I.T. professionals. Managed annual budget of $2 million.
• Developed in-house support model for Oracle E-Business Suite
• Collaborated with the vendor to understand new release features as well as existing but not installed features and conveyed recommendations to Business Analyst
• Led team of in-house and external experts in project to upgrade Oracle Application Suite

• Reporting to Director, ERP Implementation, had responsibility for all technical components of the project from conception through to implementation and development of the support model.
• Provided technical leadership during vendor negotiations phase (Oracle and Cap Gemini)
• Managed all technical components of Oracle implementation project including issue tracking, risk identification and mitigation, resource planning and status tracking
• Executed all aspects of PMLC and SDLC methodologies during the project

• Reporting to Senior Support Manager, Canada, managed all aspects of custom developed suite of Supply Chain applications including support, enhancements and upgrades.
• Leadership of a group of project managers and analysts, focused on support of existing Supply Chain applications and implementation of new Supply Chain applications.
• Managed I.T./business relationship, including development of annual I.T./business plans

• Reporting to Director, Information Technology, had responsibility for management of the relationship between I.T. and the Sales and Marketing functions.
• Liaison between I.T. and Sales and Marketing department, focused on identification of new business requirements and long-term strategy for technology solutions.

• Responsible for all aspects of project management, including planning, budgeting, resourcing and risk management.
• Successfully led implementation of Oracle Financials and Inventory modules at Labatt

• Analysis, design and development of various Oracle/UNIX based systems, including marketing/sales systems, finance systems and order entry and processing systems.

Pmp, Project Management Professional

Honours Bachelors Of Science (Summa Cum Laude), Applied Math And Computer Science

Certificate In Management, General Management