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Huntington Beach, California, United States

Manage all of the IT needs for manufacturing in a regulated environment to FDA GMP regulations. Creation of SOP's for IT processes. Creation of testing scripts, documenation, and software validation for regulated software activities. Selection and implementation of ERP software to be compliant with regulatory requirements for lot tracking and process manufacturing. • Creation of Complex reports for multi level bill of materials with alternate items for comparison of standard and… Show more Manage all of the IT needs for manufacturing in a regulated environment to FDA GMP regulations. Creation of SOP's for IT processes. Creation of testing scripts, documenation, and software validation for regulated software activities. Selection and implementation of ERP software to be compliant with regulatory requirements for lot tracking and process manufacturing. • Creation of Complex reports for multi level bill of materials with alternate items for comparison of standard and actual costs to manufacture products in an inflationary environment.• Creation of a record keeping system to ensure compliance with government regulations regarding shipping of controlled products. • Implementation and integration of an active directory forest with Active Directory Domain Services for higher security password management• Development of a security model within Oracle Netsuite to keep data highly confidential and on a need to know basis• Migration from Quickbooks and Excel based processes to structured processes within Oracle Netsuite• Implementation of WPA2 Enterprise integrated with active directory authentication• Creation of a disaster recovery solution having immutable copies to have a fallback plan in the event of ransomware Show less

Managed team of two technology professionals and other dotted line technical responsibilities for smaller sites to support worldwide manufacturing and distribution. Provided JDE 9.2 Level 1 and 2 support, new integrations and processes, and debugging of complex multi-platform and multi-site integration issues. Oversaw disaster recovery and business continuity; enabled remote work for many users. Managed advanced data reporting, analytics, and integration with various third-party tools.… Show more Managed team of two technology professionals and other dotted line technical responsibilities for smaller sites to support worldwide manufacturing and distribution. Provided JDE 9.2 Level 1 and 2 support, new integrations and processes, and debugging of complex multi-platform and multi-site integration issues. Oversaw disaster recovery and business continuity; enabled remote work for many users. Managed advanced data reporting, analytics, and integration with various third-party tools. Submitted RFPs as necessary to support business needs.• Develop and present project plans for the leadership team showcasing value and overall cost spend to the organization.• Led project management and IT projects regarding ERP upgrades, wireless networks deployments and change overs, server upgrades, and desktop deployments. • Managed custom integration of labeling suite and cloud hosted ERP software with PowerShell to guarantee label accuracy for medical devices.• Implemented fully automated backup/disaster recovery plan utilizing Azure and AWS as offsite storage host, while remaining cost neutral with offsite tape storage. • Created technical specification to integrate webstore into ERP software utilizing EDI transactions. • Deployment of two factor authentication for remote VPN users to increase security. Show less

Orange County, Ca

Oversaw business process improvement, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Coordinated advanced data reporting, analytics, and integration. Led multiple cross-functional teams for process improvement. Remotely supervised employees at facility in Mexico and Salt Lake City, Utah. Managed facility move of all employees, IT, and capital equipment to new headquarters in Irvine.• Led Major ERP system upgrade over seven-month period. Utilized basics of SCRUM to keep people focused,… Show more Oversaw business process improvement, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Coordinated advanced data reporting, analytics, and integration. Led multiple cross-functional teams for process improvement. Remotely supervised employees at facility in Mexico and Salt Lake City, Utah. Managed facility move of all employees, IT, and capital equipment to new headquarters in Irvine.• Led Major ERP system upgrade over seven-month period. Utilized basics of SCRUM to keep people focused, motivated, and on task.• Functioned as technical and project lead managing cross-functional team to develop new processes in manufacturing to manage returns, inventory stocking, and final quality checks. • Designed and implemented a Cisco VOIP system with call center capability to expand the company’s telecommunication options in four sites.• Oversaw ground-up development of web-based program to push and pull information from ERP software, CRM, and Excel files to display “single source of truth” for sales and part information (such as technical drawings and related information).• Technical lead in creation and deployment of OneStream, a financial reporting tool• Served as primary contact for all finance, operations, and sales analysis and reporting utilizing Crystal Reports, Webi, and Power BI.• Developed custom application utilizing PHP scripting, AJAX, Batch files, SQL Server, and labeling software to integrate processing of physical inventories. Show less

Orange County, California Area

Decided company standards in regard to technology selection and adaptation. Reduced IT budget while maintaining service levels to fit business needs. Coordinated with other department heads to reduce the complexity of a fragmented IT systems to have an emphasis on a single source of truth. Analyzed IT requirements for Sarbanes-Oxley to enforce security best practices with minimum mitigating controls. Maintain system uptime according to business needs. • Planned and executed with… Show more Decided company standards in regard to technology selection and adaptation. Reduced IT budget while maintaining service levels to fit business needs. Coordinated with other department heads to reduce the complexity of a fragmented IT systems to have an emphasis on a single source of truth. Analyzed IT requirements for Sarbanes-Oxley to enforce security best practices with minimum mitigating controls. Maintain system uptime according to business needs. • Planned and executed with team to create mistake-proof labeling system in preparation for ISO 9000 certification.• Designed and developed quality tracking system with operations and customer support group.• Planned and implemented consolidation of complex networking environment into virtualized system (Hyper V).• Managed communication and technical aspects of manufacturing facility move from Lake Forest, California to Mexico on constrained timeline, completing on time and budget. • Establishment of a Site to Site VPN to enable communications between a facility in Mexico and Lake Forest, CA. Show less

Created internal web-based search for information on existing parts, eliminating need to look for information in multiple places. Worked with key members of management staff to develop business reports for single source of data to use as building blocks for end users. Troubleshot and resolved business system issues within JDE oneworld. Migrated from homemade servers to enterprise level servers with minimal downtime. Led JDE implementation for Australia, Canada, and UK branch offices.

Responsible for all desktop and application support in a Microsoft Windows environment

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Management And Strategy

I achieved a Degree in Business in order to broaden my understanding and scope of impact within an organization. This has helped me speak.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology, 3.9

Graduated with Honors

Education record