Melinda Garrison Email & Phone Number

Albertville, Al, Us

Albertville, Alabama, United States

• Assisted each go-live on JDEdwards Enterprise One between January 2020 and April 2021 with day-to-day needs and new development needed. Helped with training and resolving problems.• Worked on migration of Enterprise One from AS400 to AWS Cloud Services. Managed data integrity and migrated history to AWS cloud. Set up and tested third-party systems on cloud. Facilitated mock cutovers and testing.

Albertville, Alabama, United States

• Assisted in installation of TMS Logistics System for Traffic. Drove development of programs to extract sales orders ready for shipping, track changes and cancellations, and report information to new system. Developed applications to process truck load data and to display and maintain loads and print load sheets. Designed and developed inventory transactions to transfer material to shipping dock and to create bill of ladings.• Fostered and designed new transactions running on tablets used by material handlers on floor, reducing costs. • Managed migration of maintenance data from JD Edwards to Maintenance Connections, including all assets, asset repair parts lists, preventive maintenance schedules, model work orders, and work order history.• Assisted in migration from JD Edwards World to JD Edwards Enterprise One. Partnered with process analysts to identify new processes to use, potential problem areas, modifications needed, and need for new applications.• Experienced in address book, sales analysis, product data management, logistics, bill of ladings, physical inventory, scrap reporting and analysis, quality, product costing, MRP, work orders, scrap reporting and analysis, purchasing, quality, and Lean manufacturing.

Albertville, Alabama, United States

• Assisted newly created OpEx department in creating files and applications needed to store information for Six Sigma.• Assisted in closing three facilities and merging with Albertville facility, including all data migration and new applications development and system modifications.• Drove creation of new JD Edwards company entity and all ensuing systems required, resulting from merger of three facilities.• Designed and developed system needed by quality assurance for ISO9000. System allowed them to log both company and employee-owned gauges for calibration schedule, acceptable standards, calibration process, and storage of calibration history.• Assisted in installation of JD Edwards payroll and human resources systems at all facilities, including loading employees, any modifications and new development needed, and providing training.• Assisted in initial setup of outsourced maintenance repair parts and tooling material system to maintain MRO inventory. Analyzed daily file of inventory movements, including purchase receipts, issues from crib, transfers, scrapping, and material sent to Tool & Die for repair and sharpening. Developed all programs, using this information to update on-hands, cost, and general ledger on JD Edwards, and drafted reports used by finance to ensure on-hands in their system and JD Edwards synced. Designed and developed programs to receive information from physical inventory and loaded into JD Edwards.• Experienced in address book, sales order management and analysis, item masters, bill of materials, routings, tooling, MRP, shop floor data collection and control, work orders, logistics, shipping, bill of ladings, physical inventory, labor collection and analysis, scrap reporting and analysis, product costing, purchasing, and plant maintenance and equipment.

Albertville, Alabama, United States

Facilitated installation of IBM PM&C 370 Shop Floor Data Collection System running on IBM 9371. Used stationary units and RF handheld units for capturing shop floor labor, work order issues and completions, purchase order receiving, and inventory movements. Trained 600 employees across three shifts. Developed interface programs to receive and process the data. Developed scrap inventory analysis system for reporting scrap from all areas of production facility, from foundry through machining to final assembly, including vendor scrap. Assisted in migration from IBM 4381 to AS400, using JD Edwards World Software.

Conway, Arkansas, United States

Assisted in installation of Honeywell DPS6 from all manual systems, migration from Honeywell DPS6 to Microdata Sequel (PICK OS), and migration from Microdata Sequel to IBM 4331. Worked with security setup, menu design, and any modifications to existing programs and drove design and development of any new programs needed. Assisted in training all users. Used COBOL and CICS languages as well as DL1 and VSAM databases. Worked in essential areas: sales order entry, billing and receivables, sales analysis, item masters, bill of materials, routings, tooling, MRP and work orders, inventory control, shipping, physical inventory, payroll, and product costing.