Kenneth Slaton Email & Phone Number

Akron, Ohio, United States

I plan, design, and develop robust integrated Oracle database systems utilizing forms technology to replace two separate systems at three different manufacturing companies connected by private WAN with one common set of programs. I built JSox a Japanese version of Sarbanes-Oxley. I develop and oversee overall facets of MIS department, proficient training, and budget for smooth workflow. I supervise department staff of network engineers, programmers both on/off-site, and PC techs to ensure excellent delivery of work. I built in-depth technical architecture such as Oracle VM, VMware, Citrix servers, Linux servers, WAN sites, LAN, and routers with redundancies at two separate sites and Data Center. I liaise with Cloud-based Company to deliver accurate email and disaster recovery locations along with VDI access and private network connection. I direct various functions of day-to-day duties surrounding effective maintenance of Oracle VM/Oracle database and application servers within time constraint.• Designed and developed exceptional EDI system to integrate into the FORD motor company.• Established outstanding ERP system and directed numerous facets of its department within set company compliances.• Devised and deployed one centralized phone system for company-wide access including all cell phones utilizing two different carriers.• Strategized, designed, and implemented robust initiatives to improve disaster recovery plans, Internet security, off-site backup procedures, and equipment standardizations.• Structured and enhanced effective in-house business systems including inventory control, general ledger, purchasing/receiving, order fulfillment, and shipping, manufacturing, quality control, accounts receivables, asset management, accounts payables, and sales reporting with lot tracing, multiple currencies, and various units of measure.

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Led a corporate initiative to centralize database functions across all business units worldwide to support the company’s vision to be the recognized global leader in surgeon-driven innovative solutions for spinal disorders. AcroMed Corporation went from 40M to 100M in just 5 years and was part of the Weatherhead 100 all 5 years. In the coarse of 6 months over 75 programs and 100 reports were converted to client server and are in production. All companies were linked between sites with frame relay, Citrix technology, one common database, and multiple currencies. Sites included: United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Canada, Cleveland, OH, and Jacksonville, FL.

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Re-engineered caned package and created new supplemental packages to support flexibility, speed of data entry, and increased functionality. Once the programs were created, I provided user training. I also was in charge of all PC maintenance and network administration on client machines.