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Resume of Terry

    Summary of qualifications

  • Experienced in solving technical problems with a broad understanding of information systems concepts and practices.
  • Knowledgeable of an array of manufacturing with specialized knowledge of configured, make-to-order environments in the machine tool, window and door, furniture, and apparel industries.
  • A high achiever with strong problem solving techniques with excellent organizational, analytical, communications, and interpersonal skills.
  • Extensive experience with Andersen Consulting's MAC-PAC and Geac (formally JBA) System 21.
  • Extensive experience on IBM AS/400 with RPG II/III/400/ILE and Visual RPG.
  • Experienced with Visual Basic and Java including VisualAge for Java.
  • Extensive workstation and visual programming experience.


    Experience

  • Project Management
    • Implemented both custom-designed and off-the-shelf manufacturing and business applications.

  • Systems Analysis, Design, and Programming
    • Total involvement in system development from analysis of requirements through design, programming, and testing to implementation, evaluation, and maintenance.
    • Languages used include RPG/II/III/400, RPG-ILE, AS/400 CL, ASNA Visual RPG, Visual Basic and Java.
    • Software packages implemented include MAC-PAC, System 21, Optimum Solutions, JD Edwards Financials, and MAPICS Purchasing.


    Education:

         1984    Clemson University        Clemson, SC
        

BS, Industrial Management

         Computer Science Concentration
         Graduated Magna Cum Laude
         Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi, 1984
         Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, 1983


    Professional experience


         6/1994 - Present    Consulting Company        Memphis, TN
        

Project Leader

         Consulting Company
Assisted in the implementation and ongoing support of System 21 ERP and Optimum Solutions human resources for clients in an Application Service Provider (ASP) environment.
         Shoe Manufacturer
Assisted in design of custom manufacturing system for plants in US and Mexico. Developed product structure, purchasing, and requirements planning subsystems in Visual RPG.
         Filter Manufacturer
Planned and implemented Year 2000 project.Converted MAC-PAC 7.1 database to native AS/400 date data types.Modified, tested, and installed MAC-PAC and custom programs.
         Furniture Manufacturer
Planned and implemented Year 2000 project.Converted MAC-PAC 7.1 to be Year 2000 compliant. Modified, tested, and installed MAC-PAC and custom programs.
         State Lottery
Converted MAC-PAC 8.0 financials to be Year 2000 compliant. Tested and installed MAC-PAC programs.
         Window Manufacturer
Lead a team of three to assist with MAC-PAC 9.0 installation.
Created pricing, shipping/billing and order-tracking modules over MAC-PAC.
Automated manufacturing order receipts.
Designed and created Expert Configurator rules for sales order entry, pricing and manufacturing configuration.
Created facility for generating Expert Configurator rules.
         Auto Parts Manufacturer
Led a team of five to assist with MAC-PAC 9.0 installation.
Planned and led AP/PO implementation project.
Assisted in conversion of 3 GL, AP and PO systems (Cullinet, Dunn and Bradstreet and PANSOPHIC) to MAC-PAC.
Planned and conducted AP/PO conference room pilot.
Created GL, PO and AP interfaces from mainframe and other AS/400's to MAC-PAC using APPC and RJE.


        

Consultant

         Fiber Optics Manufacturer
Remotely, via the Internet, provided day-to-day programming and operational support for their IT department.
         Poultry Equipment Manufacturer
Created manufacturing reports based on JBA System 21.
         Machine Tool Manufacturer
Automated MAC-PAC batch processing, backup procedures and report distribution.
Created system to transfer inactive part master and routing data to MAC-PAC.
Modified MAC-PAC inventory control displays to more closely fit user requirements.
Trained in-house operations staff and mainframe programmers on AS/400.

         8/1988 - 5/1994    Independent Contractor        Knoxville, TN
        

Contract Programmer

         Manufactured Housing Manufacturer
Developed dealer management system.
         Book Distributor
Developed sales analysis system for the Collector Card division.
         Furniture Manufacturer
Assisted in MAC-PAC 7.1 installation.
Created sales promotions tracking application and interface to MAC-PAC from the cover inventory system.
Trained in-house mainframe programmers on AS/400.
         Power Equipment Manufacturer
Created promotional and warranty claims database on AS/400.
Converted IDMS COBOL and ADSO programs for claims and warranty on IBM 4381 to RPG on AS/400.
Converted in-house applications from MAC-PAC 6.3 to MAC-PAC 8.0.
         Paper Manufacturer
Assisted with MAC-PAC 7.0 installation.
Assisted with James River wide-area network installation.
         Candy Manufacturer
Created interface from RF bar-code system to MAC-PAC.
Created receiving interface from MAC-PAC to mainframe.
Created warehouse transfer application for mass movement between warehouses.
         Computer Equipment Reseller
Created custom interactive, integrated distributive management applications for proposals, sales order entry, sales analysis, lease consolidations, purchasing, receiving, inventory control and product structure maintenance.
         Pleasure Boat Manufacturer
Created purchasing and intercompany transfer systems.
Created miscellaneous master scheduling, product structure and inventory applications.
         Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
Wrote miscellaneous cost accounting reports and interactive inquiries.
         Chemical Manufacturer
Assisted in BPICS purchasing implementation.
Wrote miscellaneous purchasing reports.


         3/1986 - 7/1988    Consulting Company        Greenville, SC
        

Consultant

         Paper Manufacturer
Assisted in implementing MAPICS purchasing.
         Textile Manufacturer
Created lot-tracking subsystem.
         Electronics Components Manufacturer
Assisted with System/3 to System/38 conversion.


         5/1984 - 3/1986    Cincinnati Milacron        Fountain Inn, SC
        

Senior Programmer/Analyst

         Assisted in MRP implementation.
Created absenteeism tracking system.


    Publications

         "Share Your Subfiles"
News 3X/400, October, 1990


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