SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Accomplished Information Technology professional with in-depth experience in automotive manufacturing with additional experience in pharmaceutical and electronics industries. Proven ability to assess current situations and develop and execute strategies to improve business performance through better utilization of ERP investment. Emphasis on: Successful QAD ERP Implementations including upgrades and new site implementations, process re-engineering, project management and systems development life cycle. ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Architected application upgrade from QAD 2012 EE to QAD 2016 EE including new domains and centralized AP/AR processes. Configured application settings and facilitated data conversion activities to load new environment. • Managed the alignment of global IT strategy with business objectives to create a standard approach to converting from legacy Mfg/Pro applications to QAD 2010 EE• Led the process to identify information system’s needs, to define strategic and tactical projects, and to develop budgets in support of those projects• Managed project staff, suppliers and subcontractors providing services to upgrade server hardware from HP Unix Server to IBM Blade Center• Project Manager to simultaneously upgrade four manufacturing plants plus corporate headquarters to QAD eB2.1 and all related business systems • Developed data conversion methodology at Visteon to extract, translate and load data in conformance to all SOX requirements• Completed application validation for major system enhancement for Ben Venue Laboratories in accordance with FDA cGMP guidelines• Worked with clients and employers to more fully utilize capabilities within the QAD application including Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS), Supplier Scheduling, EDI Integration, Supplier Scorecards, Purchasing Requisitions, Inventory Management and Lean Initiatives• QAD Financials Certification• Graduated from EDS System Engineer Development (SED) Program which focused on the entire development life cycle of technology solutions.