Russ Thompson Email & Phone Number

Findlay, Ohio

- Lead client implementations- Design system updates- Create custom reports based on client requirements- Test system updates and enhancements prior to release to the Production environment

- Developed high-level project timelines, resource staffing proposals, and budget drafts in order to gain project governance board approval- Led project teams in the execution of project plans with the goal of delivering projects on schedule and within budget – including measuring the rate of adoption and value delivered following project completion- Led cross-functional project teams ranging in size from 5 to 10 team members with budgets from $50,000 to $500,000 with estimated value to the company equating to millions of dollars of revenue- Analyzed existing and planned customer systems to determine software application needs and document those needs in the form of requirements and detailed functional specifications- Assisted with the Quality Assurance phase of projects for new or modified software applications- Coordinated and assisted with the release of software applications to the Production environment- Prepared end user systems support documentation such as installation guides, user guides, and configuration/setup guides

- Analyzed client needs and designed packed solutions – including business processes – for implementing the Six Disciplines Program in client organizations- Served as a business coach to affiliate organizations- Trained affiliate coaches on the use of the Six Disciplines Program- Assisted in the design of the curriculum used to train Six Disciplines Coaches- Assisted in the design of the Six Disciplines software application

- Set product direction for the financial modules (GL, AP, AR, and Cash) in the Six Disciplines software application - Analyzed client needs related to financial information processing and documented those needs in the form of requirements and detailed software designs- Researched and documented key financial performance indicators for implementation in the Six Disciplines software application- Performed required maintenance on the financial modules- Assisted in the implementation of the financial modules with Six Disciplines clients- Created detailed designs used to program the Six Disciplines software application, including screen prototypes, data entry field types/descriptions, and programming logic- Created application modules for GL, AP, AR, Cash, HR, Sales, Marketing, Service, Inventory, Purchasing, Order Entry, and Project Accounting- Created a detailed design for end-user financial reporting tool used to generate financial reports including balance sheets and income statements

- Planned, acquired and implemented the internal and external network infrastructure required to support eLedger.com operations, including the company's internal website- Provided input to the strategic direction and plan for the company- Assisted in the process of reviewing contracts both singed by the company and executed by the company- Supervised staff of 2 Informational Technology professionals

- Assisted in the development of the core technology used by eLedger.com, including the research and implementation of technologies utilized in the eLedger.com accounting system- Used HTML, JavaScript, Active Server Pages, Visual Basic (COM/MTS), Microsoft SQL Server (Transact-SQL), Crystal Reports, and XML DOM to develop the eLedger.com accounting system- Designed and developed a software application to convert QuickBooks accounting data to the eLedger.com accounting data schema/format