Experience

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  PlayStation

  • San diego, CA

  • Sr. Mgr, Strategic Management

    • May 2014 - Present
    • San diego, CA

    Responsible for various areas within Global Program Management office. Responsible for several teams who are responsible for multiple areas, including Vendor Management, Outsourcing Procure-to-Pay services, Global Release Management, Program Management services for Security Patching and Performance teams , Portfolio Management Value Stream Reporting, Information Development Services, as well as ongoing process improvement.

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  Sony Electronics

  • United States
  • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Software License Manager and Change / release Manager

    • Mar 2012 - May 2014

    As a Software License Manager I created and manage the Software Management functions for Sony Electronics. Povided effective management, control and protection of software assets within SEL. Including visibility and control, compliance, cost cutting, and manageable and reliable budgeting.Managed to save about 3 millions to the company while holding this position.As A change Manager, I manage all change managment needs for IS group. All changes will route through the Change Managment group.

  • Project Management process design

    • Nov 2010 - Apr 2012

    Worked on adopting and tayloring company Global SDLC to be used by the local IS group.

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  Sony

  • San Diego, CA

  • Oracle project Manager

    • Apr 2006 - Oct 2010
    • San Diego, CA

    Managed components of Oracle related large projects and managed smaller projects. Projects includes Upgrade from Orace 10.7 to Oracle 11i. Patch set upgrade, and migration of data center. Specializing in Testing and QA.

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  Sony Electronics

  • United States
  • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Oracle System Administrator

    • Apr 2003 - Jun 2005

    Worked with the different groups to determine the instance plan and the turnover procedureImplementation of two more Manufacturing sites in the NCA 11.0.3 environment. Including issue resolution, Oracle patches as well as custom patches, instance management and refresh schedules.Manage Global Change Management meetings – building the Change Management process, establishing the weekly meetings, and determining guidelines for implementing new initiatives.Work closely with the DBA’s on various issues relating to the Oracle Application performance and tuning, as well as other related applications (Discoverer, 170 System, Paybase and more).

  • Oracle System Adminitrator

    • Mar 1999 - Apr 2003

    Supported implementation of one Manufacturing site and three financial sites in Oracle Smart Client 10.7. Including issue resolution, customization turnover, application of ‘mega patches’ and Application Sysadmin related functions (creation of responsibilities, menus, functions, concurrent programs and more).

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  FramArt Ltd.

  • Brooklyn, NY

  • Production and Marketing Manager

    • Nov 1991 - Apr 1996
    • Brooklyn, NY

    Responsible for material requirement planning: production planning and inventory controlPrioritized and expedited orders including troubleshooting and immediate response situationsInvolved in product design, catalogue design and product line extension, as well as custom design for Galleries.Organized and implemented professional trade showsDeveloped strong and steady relationship with unsatisfied customers - improved customer service dramatically.Steered company into larger, customized system, and computerized the whole company

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  Zamir Agency

  • Haifa, Israel

  • Branch Manager

    • Sep 1989 - Aug 1991
    • Haifa, Israel

    Interviewed, classified and ranked prospective employeesNegotiated the availability of new positions with Human Resources Managers, as well as, salaries and benefits for each positionOversaw the administrative needs of the office and managed workersManaged employee benefits, salary, bonus, insurance, vacation