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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

♦ Twitter Filtered Stream API receiver developed in Python, running in a Docker container on Google Compute Engine, with output to Pub-Sub Framework and Cloud Logging. ♦ Twitter Filtered Stream API rules manager console application in Python, used to add and remove filters.♦ Web-based disk usage explorer using PowerShell to generate HTML, with optional CSV output.

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

♦ Supported the project of migrating two South African plants to SAP♦ Worked closely with local staff to finalize planned business process changes♦ Tracked and drove resolution of open issues during SIT1 testing♦ Contract was put on hold during the COVID-19 outbreak

Southfield, Mi

♦ Created staffing plan to support future growth and planned enhancements⠀◊ Expanded to 44 developers in 7 countries♦ Drafted strategy to unify current shop floor systems into a consolidated platform♦ Managed increasing integration with conveyance, machinery, robotics, and vision systems♦ Performed all responsibilities and duties listed in my previous position♦ Resigned position in order to move to South Africa for personal reasons

Southfield, Mi

♦ Lead design, development, and tier three support of Lear’s entire suite of proprietary global shop floor systems with hundreds of installations worldwide♦ Responsibilities and duties similar to my previous position, focused on development♦ Managed a geographically and technologically diverse team of 32 developers:⠀◊ Team members located in US, Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, and India⠀◊ Team includes 6 external contractors⠀◊ Applications written in C#.NET, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, PowerBuilder, RPG, and COBOL⠀◊ Databases include MS SQL Server, Sybase, and IBM DB2/400

Southfield, Mi

♦ Responsibilities and duties similar to my previous position, with addition of development♦ Managed a team of 16 people: ⠀◊ 8 project leaders (6 US, 2 MX)⠀◊ 8 developers (6 US, 2 MX) (4 AS/400, 4 .NET)

Southfield, Mi

♦ Responsible for all deployment, training, and 24x7 support of:⠀◊ Proprietary AS/400-based ERP and shop floor software used in 25 North American plants⠀◊ C#/MS SQL-based finished goods storage system used in 6 NA, 1SA, and 3 EU plants⠀◊ Facilities producing finished seat assemblies, foam, soft trim, and structural components♦ Actively involved in projects while managing a team of 7 project leaders (5 US, 2 MX)♦ Collaborated with stakeholders to develop processes and systems based on best practices♦ Coached team members and assist them in achieving project goals♦ Managed concurrent projects in a dynamic Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma environment♦ Consistently executed complex projects on time, within scope, and under budget⠀◊ Projects lasting up to 2 years and budgets up to $1 million⠀◊ New plant launches, ERP migrations, system upgrades, and application changes♦ Coordinated activities of various internal and external resources♦ Documented business processes and requests, translated to technical specifications♦ Reported project status to internal and external customers at various organizational levels♦ Created and presented training material to users both in group and one-on-one settings♦ Ensured compliance with corporate governance objectives and regulatory requirements

Southfield, Mi

♦ Planned and managed installation of entire IT infrastructure for new sites, including: ⠀◊ Data center physical/environmental facilities (HVAC, electrical, lighting, etc)⠀◊ ERP & shop floor applications and hardware⠀◊ Servers, network hardware and cabling⠀◊ Timekeeping and security systems⠀◊ Phone systems and voice cabling

Southfield, Mi

♦ Devised and implemented integration solutions with third-parties and other organizations⠀◊ Utilized various methods such as: AS/400 data queue, MSMQ, ODBC, FTP, and EDI

Southfield, Mi

♦ Co-conceived, designed, developed, and implemented a new standard shop floor system⠀◊ Continues to be Lear's shop floor solution throughout North America ⠀◊ Focus on just-in-time assembly and sequenced parts delivery⠀◊ AS/400-based systems using RPG III & IV and DB2/400

Southfield, Mi

♦ Maintained and enhanced Lear's proprietary ERP and shop floor systems⠀◊ AS/400-based systems using RPG III & IV and DB2/400

Southfield, Mi

♦ Programmed and maintained internal PBX and telecommunications equipment♦ Set up and supported EDI communications with suppliers and customers♦ Performed basic system administration duties for local AS/400 system♦ Provided help-desk support to local and remote users

Livonia, Mi

♦ Maintained and enhanced homegrown ERP and shop floor applications⠀◊ S/36 and AS/400 based systems using RPG II & III and DB2/400♦ Researched and documented business processes, translated into technical specifications♦ Provided 24x7 hardware and software support for 4 locations

Bs, Information Technology

Computer And Information Science

Computer Science