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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateJIM CHANCE EMAIL AVAILABLE www.practicaltek.com C: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEI am an independent Epicor consultant/contractor/developer/implementer/system administrator and the owner of PracticalTek, LLC. A provider of professional IT services specializing for companies who have any of the following ERP systems: Epicor ERP. I have dual degrees in Computer Science and Business along with experience since 1987. I have my Epicor Consulting certification & the PMP credential. I began my career as a programmer working my way up through roles & responsibilities becoming a consultant in 1997 followed by a consulting business owner. I founded PracticalTek in 1997 & have since provided services to over 500+ clients providing both technical and functional expertise. The business has a history of over 5000 application/business solutions along with 70++ new Epicor installations & upgrades. PracticalTek has served the needs of clients in many sectors primarily manufacturing & service-oriented business. I am driven by high standards & quality delivered solutions regardless of the level or complexity of the business. Visit www.practicaltek.com to learn more about me. Strong functional knowledge combined with a technical background and a PMP! Robust SDLC experience. Sarbanes Oxley knowledge. Single handedly converted legacy systems to MS SQL multiple times. Broad understanding of capital projects. Experienced hands-on analyst who has also managed budgets, work plans, schedules and deliverables. Use of MS Project with PMBOK methodologies. Used integration, technical and negotiation skills to achieve successful project outcomes under budget and ahead of schedule while navigating around issues, scope, schedule, costs and resources challenges.I handle everything and anything with Epicor ERP. Senior Functional & Technical Expert level.Epicor Professional Education: Navigation, Customer, Suppliers, Parts, Employees, Trackers, Personalization, Dashboards, System flow, Financial & Manufacturing & Distribution foundations, Knowledge camp, GL, AFR, AR, AP, Job costing, Signature Methodology, Presentation skills, Quote Management, Order Management, Job management, Engineering, Inventory, Purchasing, Implementation Camp, Shop floor systems MES, Handhelds, SSRS, .NET, C#, Bar Coding, MRP, Multi Company, Order fulfillment, Scheduling, BPMs, BAQs, BAM, Global alerts, Shop Warnings, Crystal reports basic, intermediate and advanced. I also teach Crystal reports. Customizations, advanced BPMs. Many moreInformation Technology Acumens:Business Systems: Epicor Vista 4, Epicor Vista 6, Epicor Vantage 8, Epicor 9 & Epicor 10, Epicor 10.1, Epicor 10.2, Epicor Kinetic/11.0.Professional: Project management, Kanban, Kaizen lean manufacturing, IT management, SOX, supervision, vendor negotiations, department/capital budgets, disaster planning/prevention, fail-over/high availability/up-time solutions, development, functional.Professional Experience: ( www.practicaltek.com )Independent Epicor ERP Implementation/Development/Consultant/Contractor/Functional since 1997Epicor 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 & 10.1, 10.2, 11/Kinetic; Epicor ERP. Implementations, new upgrades, ad-hoc support/help desk, Development, training, consultingProject Manage Functional & TechnicalTrain. Configure Epicor 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 10.1, 10.2, 11/KineticScreen & Form customizationsInterview users identifying process improvement opportunities. Epicor to ADP InterfaceCrystal reports & queries. Progress databaseDashboards (KPI, Business metrics)Business Activity Manager (BAM), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Activity Query (BAQ)Support Epicor Vantage ERP systemImplement SQL log shippingPerform MS SQL Admin. duties; indexing, new tables, performance tuning, triggersConvert existing BAQ reports to Crystal XICollaborate with existing IT Mgr. on: upgrade to 803.406, general business & app challenges, performance, & MS SQL questionsCertificationsAnalyze, design, construct, develop and deployCrystal, BAM, BAQ, business processes. ID customizations, write specifications. MS SQL and Progress databasesC#, VB.NET, Customizations, Crystal, SSRS, Service Connect, Product Configurator, SSIS, EDD, REST APIEpicor Vista, Vantage & ERP consultationsActivate all of the base and advanced Epicor modulesComplex business requirements consultations/analysisCollaborate with all company levels during upgrades/implementationsTroubleshoot day-to-day issues. Enhance the vendor rating systemImprove the job closing procedure. Install Epicor to UPS WorldShip and FedEx Ship Mgr. Interface.Post systems implementations for QA and First month end supportDevelop advanced Crystal XI solutions with multiple sub-reports, cross-tab queries, uses of complex calculated fields, local & shared variables, for next looping, on the fly parm group sortingDTS, Studio 2005, convert Crystal to SSRSSSRS, .NET, C# development, ProgressSystem performance. Bottleneck forensics. Hardware sizing.Over 45 Implementations, Installations and Upgrades. Over 700+ customers in 3 continents. Over 5,000 development solutions. Over 30 upgrades from 4, 6, 8, 9 to 8, 9, 10.1/.2, 11, KineticSystems of: Epicor ERP, Epicor Vista, Epicor Vantage6/26/09 PMP obtained credential: PMP Number: 1279390 PMI ID #: 947723, Prometric, Pittsburgh, PA, #1706Personal Strengths:Strong analytical & problem-solving skills. Persistent. Logical. Diligent. Patient. Goal oriented. Structured. Stick-to-itiveness. Strong organizational skills. Excellent follow-up skills. Roll up the shirt sleeves integrator.Professional MembershipsPMI member, Yahoo Vantage Epicor, Former Jobscope users group president, crystalreportsbook.com, tek-tips.comProfessional References: Supplied upon request |
