Experience

Maths Tutor

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Semi Retired

  • May 2018 - Present



JPMorgan Chase & Co.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technology Resiliency

  • Jan 2014 - May 2018



Valero

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• ERP SAP Support Manager and BI Migration Manager

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

  • Project managed the migration of all Chevrons’ BW queries for finance, site profitability and stock reporting to Valero’s data model. Analysing and mapping current data model to proposed structure. • UK Project Manager for new Valero Retail and Commercial site profitibility model. • Developed and lead workshops for user transition and training for all the companies’ users of BW BEX 7.x. • Project managed the Chevron cloning of the SAP Business Warehouse landscapes to the new company environment. • Project managed and carried out the cleaning of redundant data in the Chevron legacy SAP systems • SAP Support Team Leader for SAP and BW systems support, leading 6 team members. Show less



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Data Analyst and Project Manager

  • Oct 1999 - Aug 2011

  • Project manager and Subject Matter Expert on 4 SAP BW system upgrades 2.0B, 3.1c, 3.5 and 7.1. This involved remote managing the staff in the U.S. India and Manila. Development and tracking of project plan, testing plan and communication plan. • Designed and implemented ETL processes for Chevron’s Profitability cube detailing site margins for over 700 retail and commercial outlets. This also allowed for the incorporation of planned data to produce actual v’s planned reports. Developed generic user queries utilising customised structures, Restricted Key Figures and Calculated Key Figures. • Designed and implemented ETL processes for SD, General Ledger, balance sheet and AR/AP cubes. Worked with corporate and MIS reporting groups to build financial reports for month end reporting. • Designed and implemented SAP Performance improvements on BW cubes, involving analysis of repartitioning of cubes and redesigning cubes schemas. • Developed, managed and implemented the company’s disaster recovery program for the SAP(4.6c) and BW systems. This also involved managing two complete test runs. • Responsible for testing and managing the implementation of support packages for BW • Developed and delivered training program for over 300 users of BEX 3.x and BEX 7.x. This was across Europe namely Pembroke Refinery, Brussels, Dublin, area managers and office based staff. • Project manager for the implementation of SAP Gui for single sign on to all European desktops. • Built suite of Business Objects reports for SAP support manager for SLA metrics. Also evaluated Business Objects for use as a replacement reporting tool for SAP BEX. Show less



Texaco

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal SAP Analyst

  • Dec 1997 - Dec 2002

  • Managed the FI Accounts Receivable migration and implementation from the legacy systems into SAP 3.1H. Developed and ran training workshops. • Managed the implementation of Credit Management in line with Texaco’s global requirements. • Managed the FI Accounts Receivable migration and implementation from the legacy systems into SAP 3.1H. Developed and ran training workshops. • Managed the implementation of Credit Management in line with Texaco’s global requirements.



Texaco

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager Desktop Support

  • Sep 1996 - Aug 1997

  • Managed the Help Desk Support staff of 4 Help Desk operators and 9 Desktop Support staff, supporting over 1000 PC users. • Managed the Help Desk Support staff of 4 Help Desk operators and 9 Desktop Support staff, supporting over 1000 PC users.



Texaco

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior PC Support/Network Analyst

  • Dec 1987 - Dec 1992

  • Helped established Texaco Ltd Help Desk supporting over 900 users in the UK. • Support users in use of Word, Lotus 123, Lotus Notes, Profs Email and Novell Works. • Installed the UK’s Novell and PC LAN 1.3 fileservers. • Managed and maintained the IBM Token Ring Network and implemented the IBM network monitoring tools. • Responsible for evaluating new software recommendations relating to Oil/Gas business sector. • Helped established Texaco Ltd Help Desk supporting over 900 users in the UK. • Support users in use of Word, Lotus 123, Lotus Notes, Profs Email and Novell Works. • Installed the UK’s Novell and PC LAN 1.3 fileservers. • Managed and maintained the IBM Token Ring Network and implemented the IBM network monitoring tools. • Responsible for evaluating new software recommendations relating to Oil/Gas business sector.



Greater London Council

• County Hall, London

• Civil Engineer Technician - Public Sector

  • Sep 1979 - Dec 1987

  • Qualified Civil Engineer Technician. • Completed a 4 year apprenticeship in Highway Design and Construction. • Designed road safety schemes to prevent fatal accidents. • CAD operator in one of the first UK CAD/CAM sites and represented the client on site in multi-million pound road construction projects. • IT Support for Civil Engineer group, Fortran programming. • Qualified Civil Engineer Technician. • Completed a 4 year apprenticeship in Highway Design and Construction. • Designed road safety schemes to prevent fatal accidents. • CAD operator in one of the first UK CAD/CAM sites and represented the client on site in multi-million pound road construction projects. • IT Support for Civil Engineer group, Fortran programming.