Michael Abbott Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Solutions Architect II 2011–Present Solutions Architect 2010-2011 Application Architect 2007–2010 Senior Business Analyst 2005-2007General tasks as an architect included seeking solutions for business requirements internally and externally, managing Architect/BA/Infra calls for quarterly ERP updates, managing QA data refreshes and review and assignment of business demand requests. Notable achievements:O2C BA and cross stream architect for project moving Lafarge J.D. Edwards processes to Holcim SAP processes.O2C architect on two month study comparing business processes and systems of Lafarge and Holcim to create proposal and estimate for moving Lafarge J.D. Edwards processes to Holcim SAP processes.Presented at InFocus 2014 showing integrating JDE and Automic Scheduling Software - Order out of Chaos: JDE and Automic Applications Mangaer Scheduler Architect for enhancements of global ReadyMix systems including J.D.Edwards, Webmethods and BCMixArchitecture for Cement ePOD integrating J.D. Edwards, Webmethods and Oracle Web Center ImagingO2C lead for implementing global template of J.D. Edwards in EcuadorActed as application architect, data architect and security architect for various divestment and merger projects.Design of quote system for global aggregate product line. Reduced time to enter a project and quote by more than 80%.Managed eProcurement project that allowed Lafarge to manage orders with vendors using X12 transactions using Quadrem portal as a VAN.Implementation of J.D. Edwards E1 O2C and Manufacturing modules in conjunction with integrations to external shipping software for ACM product lines.

Toronto, Canada Area

Rexel Canada Electrical EDI X12 integration with Syntax SDM order management with customers.Springs Industries Implementation of J.D. Edwards XE Supply Chain modules. Integration with EDI X12 order management and accounts receivable transactions.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

As a senior consultant, implemented multiple versions of J.D. Edwards with modifications for clients. As well, mapped and integrated multiple EDI standards and transactions to J. D. Edwards ERP. Notable achievements:Osterman Plastics – Implemented Sales, Inventory and Manufacturing modules of J.D. Edwards XE.Country Home Bakers – Moved Production and Planning from SSA BPCS to J.D. Edwards XETiffany – Aligning purchasing and manufacturing processes and costing around different measuresReynolds Metals – Implemented AR & AP EDI integrations with J.D. Edwards XEPechiney – Lead upgrade project of J.D. Edwards World 5.2 to 7.3Allied Signal/Prestone – Integrating and mapping EDI X12 shipping/invoicing/warehousing documents with J.D. Edwards.Audiovox – Full implementation of J.D. Edwards Manufacturing Suite 7.3A&E Products – Full implementation of J.D. Edwards Manufacturing Suite 7.3 with modifications.Toyota Tsusho – Program design, integration and mapping EDI X12 and COMPORD documents with J. D. Edwards.

As a member of a large consulting practice, the duties included implementing J.D. Edwards ERP for clients, design and modification of applications to meet the requirements of the clients. Troubleshooting and supporting existing J.D. Edwards ERP installations for clients. Clients included: Rolodex Zeiss/IMT Thomson International Publishing

Danbury, Ct

Programmer/Analyst for leading medical instrument manufacturer. Worked on UNISYS System80, HP3000, IBM System 3090, and IBM AS400. First implementation of J. D. Edwards to replace inhouse sales and inventory system. Duties included: Team lead for implementing JDE order entry and inventory control on AS/400 replacing UNISYS System 80 and HP3000 (COBOL & RPG). Designed and programmed interfaces between AS/400 and IBM 3090 and HP3000 (COBOL & RPG). Security officer, installed and updated versions of JDE software, OS/400, IBM software, PTFs.

Ossining, Ny

Programmer/Analyst for manufacturer of wire used from music to defense. Duties included: Designed and wrote programs (COBOL) to interface between PC and Optomux controller for wire drawing machines. Designed, wrote, and maintained programs (COBOL) that interfaced with Unis Database for manufacturing and sales. Merged two computer systems during company merger. Responsible for updates to UNISYS System 30 operating system, communications network and online transaction processing software (TIP30).