Harrison M. Kross Email & Phone Number

Kissimmee, FL, US

International Consulting on Large-scale IT, Aerospace and Technology ProgramsAPJ Consulting has managed SAP HANA ERP, BW and CRM deployments and/or multi-million dollar capital projects for Fortune 500 companies in over 40 countries on four Continents, including:1. SAP Global2. Zuellig Pharma 3. Nu Skin Japan4. Asian Development Bank 5. Chesapeake Energy.

APJ Consulting has managed SAP HANA ERP, BW and CRM deployments and/or multi-million dollar capital projects for Fortune 500 companies in over 40 countries on four Continents, including:1. SAP Global2. Zuellig Pharma 3. Nu Skin Japan4. Asian Development Bank 5. Chesapeake Energy 6. eBay, Inc. 7. Paramount Pictures Corporation8. American Honda Motors9..

Long Beach, CA, US

Singapore, Singapore, SG

Provo, Utah, US

• SAP Project Manager
• Managed SAP CRM Implementation project from Requirements to Deployment.
• Managed 1500-line MS-Project Project Plan to cover all aspects of the release, including Change Management, Training, Documentation, All Test Cycles and Cutover Plan.
• Created and Implemented Enterprise-wide Change Control Management system.
• Led weekly project and status meetings.
• Managed mixed Japanese / Foreign staff of 30 people and additional resources working from USA.

San Jose, CA, US

Managed multiple projects/program for eBay/PayPal Global Enterprise Technology in SAP BI, Legal, Shared Services, Corp Communications and Data Center Services.

Walldorf, BW, DE

Sole responsibility for all Global Marketing/Telemarketing Infrastructure and IT Projects for 17 county region from Australia to Japan and India.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US

Launched new Business Jet program with North American OEM worth +$20M per annum. Managed team of 40+ tech leads, developers and technicians for New Product Development, In-flight Upgrade and Service, Production Line Support, and Problem Resolution. Attended National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference and assisted OEM sales force in selling.

Falls Church, VA, US

As a Consultant, I lead adoption of enterprise-wide design and production tool using CATIA Version 5.0. Completion of this project saved Northrop an estimated $7.5 Million in annual overhead costs. Co-managed external project teams from IBM Business Services, and Dassault Systemes in Paris, France. Reported directly to Northrop Grumman CIO and Space.

US

Responsible for all customer management and account management issues with Unocal Thailand in Bangkok and Los Angeles, including budget, staffing, etc. Lead team of on-shore and off-shore developers and analysts to create custom application for estimating natural gas reserves in the Gulf of Thailand. SOX audit project. Reported weekly to Executive Steering.

Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Responsible for every level of customer/client interaction and delivery of $15 Million capital project. Lead JAD sessions to develop custom Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and deploy SAP ERP system. Wrote full set of Users Guides for all systems. Created On-Line Training Tools, wrote Training Manuals, and Managed training of over 750 users.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Lead $1.4 Million capital investment project to build Paramount Rights Management, Licensing & Territory Management System. Lead team of 14 Project Technical Leads, Software Developers and Systems Analysts to upgrade all of Paramount Television's Information Systems infrastructure and architecture. Applications for Domestic TV, Pay TV, Video, International.

New York, NY, US

Created and built Global Consulting organization and Project Management Office (PMO) for 47 offices worldwide. Chaired company-wide conference and wrote Best Practices Project Methodology. Worked with global offices to create customer strategies, develop RUP/Use Case methodology, and to train staff on new Methodology. Sold and managed over 40 multi-million.

Responsible for all commercial and technical dealings with customer/distributor network throughout Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Managed markets in 25 countries.- Co-designed Turbocharger in the Dodge Ram Pickup truck – in production 10 years.- Liaison to Roger Penske Indy Car racing team, which took first, second, and third place in Indy 500.

Certificate, Entertainment - Film Directing/Production

B. Sc., Aerospace Engineering