Experience

Graviton Consulting Services

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PeopleSoft SCM Functional Consultant

  • May 2015 - Present

  I've been a Functional PeopleSoft Supply Chain Consultant since 1996 and have been with Graviton since 2015Specialties: PeopleSoft Purchasing, eProcurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Portal/eSupplier Connection, and Inventory.

• PeopleSoft SCM Consultant

  • May 2015 - Present

  I've been a Functional PeopleSoft Supply Chain Consultant since 1996 and have been with Graviton Consulting for 2 years.Specialties: PeopleSoft Purchasing, eProcurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Portal/eSupplier Connection, Inventory and P-Card with both private and public sector implementations and upgrades.



Graviton Consulting

• Sacramento, California Area

• PeopleSoft Supply Chain Consultant

  • May 2015 - Present

  San Joaquin County (Stockton, CA) SCM eProcurement and Purchasing Functional Lead. PeopleSoft Upgrade from 9.0 to 9.2 (Image 21). Procure to Pay Business Process assessment to improve procurement efficiency. October 2016 to Present. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (Menlo Park, CA) SCM Functional Team Lead for eProcurement, Purchasing, Supplier Contract, Strategic Sourcing and eSupplier Connection Version 9.2 October 2012 to Present Sonoma County (Santa Rosa, CA) Functional Lead eSupplier Connection & Strategic Sourcing 9.1 to 9.2 Upgrade Analysis (July 2016 to October 2016) • Re-implement eSupplier Connection using new functionality/configuration • Analysis of 9.1 versus 9.2 Functionality for eSupplier Connection and Strategic Sourcing • Knowledge Transfer of new 9.2 Functionality to System Administrator City of Sacramento (Sacramento, CA) eProcurement and Purchasing Training (June 2016) • Develop and deliver ePro and Purchasing Training to the City of Sacramento Requisitioners and Purchasing staff • Review eProcurement and Purchasing Configuration in 9.2 and recommend new functionalities that can be used and document the steps on the usage of the new functions. Hennepin County Government (Minneapolis, MN) SCM Functional Team Lead for Strategic Sourcing and eSupplier Connection Version 9.2 (May 2015 to June 2016) • Prototype Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Contract Management, and eSupplier Connection • Creation of Design Documentation and supporting deliverables (for example: Requirements, Test Plans and Scripts, Configuration Documents) • Business Process Transformation/Redesign • Create and execute Test Cases for Unit Test, System Test and UAT Test cycles • Fit Gap Presentation and Facilitation • Functional and Technical Design (Enhancements, Conversion, Reports and Interfaces) Show less



SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

• Menlo Park, CA

• SCM Functional Team Lead for eProcurement, Purchasing, Supplier Contract, Strategic Sourcing and eSu

  • Oct 2012 - Present

  • Manage 2 Functional SCM Leads • Prototype eProcurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Contract, Supplier Contract, eSupplier Connection, P-Card • Creation of Design Documentation and supporting deliverables • Business Process Transformation/Redesign • Create and execute Test Cases for Unit Test, System Test and UAT Test cycles • Fit Gap Presentation and Facilitation • Functional and Technical Design (Enhancements, Conversion, Reports and Interfaces) • Create Training Materials and Conduct Superuser and End User Training • Post Production Support Show less



TableRock Consulting

• Independent PeopleSoft Consultant

  • Sep 1999 - Present



Alta One

• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PeopleSoft SCM Consultant

  • Jan 1996 - Present

• PeopleSoft SCM Implementation Functional Lead at Savannah River Site

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2012



Battelle Memorial Institute

• BTRG Distribution PeopleSoft Consultant

  • Mar 2009 - Jul 2009

  eProcurement, Strategic Sourcing and Purchasing Version 9.0 Functional Consultant eProcurement, Strategic Sourcing and Purchasing Version 9.0 Functional Consultant



ITEC (Navistar) Engine Engineering

• PeopleSoft Purchasing, eProcurement and P-Card

  • Mar 2009 - Jul 2009

  Prototype eProcurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, and P-Card Creation of Design Documentation and supporting deliverables Business Process Transformation Configuration and test to replicate Production scenarios; eProcurement and Purchasing Version 8.9 Functional Consultant (August 2008 to January 2009) ePro Requisition Approval Workflow Setup and testing Setup ePro for Test and Production Support Creation of eProcurement, Purchasing and Inventory Desktop Guides Creation of eProcurement and Purchasing Training Manual Show less



ManTech International Corporation

• Purchasing Functional Analyst

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2008

  ePro Requisition Approval Workflow Fit/Gap Analysis and Implementation and Testing ePro Requisition Approval Workflow Fit/Gap Analysis and Implementation and Testing



City of Boise

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• PeopleSoft Technical/Functional Consultant

  • Nov 2007 - Apr 2008

  Apply Bundles/Change Packages to the PS Financials 8.8 Demo and Development Environment (130 Change Packages) Test and debug Functional and Upgrade issues Test and debug PO Rollover issues Write a comprehensive Test Plan and Unit Test Scripts Participate in the Procurement Transformation process. Apply Bundles/Change Packages to the PS Financials 8.8 Demo and Development Environment (130 Change Packages) Test and debug Functional and Upgrade issues Test and debug PO Rollover issues Write a comprehensive Test Plan and Unit Test Scripts Participate in the Procurement Transformation process.



ManTech International Corporation

• Purchasing Upgrade Functional Analyst

  • Nov 2006 - May 2007

  Defense and Government Contracting Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing Version 8.1 Upgrade to Version 8.9 Upgrade Fit Gap and Design for PeopleSoft Procurement Card Version 8.1 to 8.9 Fit Gap and Design of Purchase Order and Requisition Approval Workflow Defense and Government Contracting Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing Version 8.1 Upgrade to Version 8.9 Upgrade Fit Gap and Design for PeopleSoft Procurement Card Version 8.1 to 8.9 Fit Gap and Design of Purchase Order and Requisition Approval Workflow



Boise Cascade Company

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing and Inventory Functional Consultant

  • Mar 2006 - Oct 2006

  Implement 8.8 eProcurement Requisition Approval Workflow Implement 8.8 PO Amount Workflow Approval Debug Inventory Costing/Accounting Line creation issues Debug 7.5 to 8.8 conversion data issues Debug PO Activity and Reconciliation Workbench functionality. Review for Proof of Concept, new 8.0 functionality (RTV, Receipt Reconcile, PO Close, Purchasing Kit, Interunit Issue) Production support Maintenance Pack and Bundle update support. Implement 8.8 eProcurement Requisition Approval Workflow Implement 8.8 PO Amount Workflow Approval Debug Inventory Costing/Accounting Line creation issues Debug 7.5 to 8.8 conversion data issues Debug PO Activity and Reconciliation Workbench functionality. Review for Proof of Concept, new 8.0 functionality (RTV, Receipt Reconcile, PO Close, Purchasing Kit, Interunit Issue) Production support Maintenance Pack and Bundle update support.



Albertsons/Supervalu

• Requirements Analyst

  • Apr 2005 - Jan 2006

  Subject Matter Expert for Microedge GIFTS Implementation Replace 10 Legacy Indirect Procurement systems. Facilitate Business Process Design sessions and documentation Configure Training environment and train Users and Superusers Configure Conversion and Production Environment Develop Test Scripts and Execute Error Resolution Validate Converted data. Post Production Support Phase 2 Planning (Oracle Interface and IGAM Implementation) Create, test and execute Security Profiles. Design Documentation (Requirements documents) Show less



Circuit City

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing and ePro Functional Lead

  • Dec 2003 - Sep 2004

  Retail Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing and ePro Version 8.4 Replace 10 Legacy Indirect Procurement systems. Managed 3 full time Circuit City team members and part time SME. Develop Vendor Enablement/On boarding Strategy for ePro (Direct Connect and Catalog Management) Catalog Management Setup and Design Business Process change management. Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Develop Super-user PeopleSoft Training Design and spec new Reports (Query and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Develop, prepare and execute User Permission Lists, and multi-Role Security Setup for Requisitioners, Buyers, Receivers, Superusers, and casual (view only) users. Design Documentation Production Support Show less



WM

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing Functional Consultant

  • Jul 2003 - Oct 2003

  Develop and Execute Unit, Integration, QA Test Scripts including defect and issue resolution Commitment Control Testing and debugging for Encumbrances Support Item and Category Conversion for EProc Review Configuration settings to match Upgraded Fin 8.4 to PC/PO 8.4 implementation. Develop Modification/Reports technical specifications Analyze current client Business Process for integration into PeopleSoft Purchasing and Project Costing. Provide end-user demonstrations for change management. Resolve outstanding PS Purchasing issues. Training Material Development Show less



Blue Care Network of Michigan

• Purchasing Functional Lead

  • Feb 2002 - Oct 2002

  Healthcare Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing Version 8.1 Managed 2 BCN team member's (Purchasing Manager and a Buyer) project tasks Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Develop Super-user PeopleSoft Training Design and spec new Reports (Query and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Prepare Ariba 7.1 integration with PS PO, Requisitioning, Vendor Table, and Receiving 8.1. Develop, prepare and execute User Permission Lists, and multi-Role Security Setup for Requisitioners, Buyers, Receivers, Superusers, and casual (view only) users. Design Documentation Production Support Show less



ManTech International Corporation

• Purchasing Functional Lead

  • Jul 2000 - Jan 2002

  Defense and Government Contracting Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing Version 8.1 Managed 10 Mantech Purchasing team members Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Develop and Conduct End-user and Super-user PeopleSoft Training Design and spec new reports (Crystal and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Develop, prepare and execute User Permission Lists, and multi-Role Security Setup for Requisitioners, Buyers, Receivers, Superusers, and casual (view only) users. Design Documentation Show less



Vulcan Materials Company

• United States
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Inventory Functional Design Lead

  • Sep 2000 - Jun 2001

  Raw Materials Manufacturing Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Inventory 7.5 Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Design Inventory Item and On hand quantity and value conversion methodology Develop test scripts Develop Training Material System setup for development/testing database. Design Documentation Raw Materials Manufacturing Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Inventory 7.5 Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Design Inventory Item and On hand quantity and value conversion methodology Develop test scripts Develop Training Material System setup for development/testing database. Design Documentation



Provident Mutual Insurance

• Post Production Support

  • Mar 1999 - Apr 2000

  Insurance Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing and Business Process Design 7.5 Managed 2 Provident Mutual Purchasing Team members. Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Develop and Conduct End-user and Super-user PeopleSoft Training Design and spec new reports (Crystal and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Design Documentation Post Production Support Business Process Design/Workflow Specification Business Process Design/Workflow Setup Business Process Design/Workflow Development and Testing Show less



Partners HealthCare

• PeopleSoft Purchasing

  • Oct 1999 - Nov 1999

  Purchasing Data Conversion and Version Changes; Health Industry review and document current PeopleSoft Purchasing modifications against version 7.5 upgrade enhancements Purchasing Data Conversion and Version Changes; Health Industry review and document current PeopleSoft Purchasing modifications against version 7.5 upgrade enhancements



HealthNow

• Purchasing and Inventory Functional Lead

  • Oct 1998 - Mar 1999

  Healthcare Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing and Inventory 7.5 Managed 2 Purchasing and Inventory HealthNow team members Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Develop and Conduct End-user and Super-user PeopleSoft Training Design and spec new reports (Crystal and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Design Documentation Post Production Support Review and Map Inventory Storage Configuration Develop Inventory Cost Accounting Structure and Test Multi-location Production rollout (Buffalo and Albany) Show less



Brookwood Baptist Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• PeopleSoft Purchasing Functional Lead

  • Jun 1998 - Sep 1998

  Determine and document SMS added functionality to the delivered PeopleSoft Purchasing 6.0 module Managed 2 BHS Purchasing team members. Document and Test SMS and client customizations and delivered functionality Test Accounts Payable and Inventory interfaces Determine and document SMS added functionality to the delivered PeopleSoft Purchasing 6.0 module Managed 2 BHS Purchasing team members. Document and Test SMS and client customizations and delivered functionality Test Accounts Payable and Inventory interfaces



PRC Inc

• Purchasing Consultant

  • Jan 1996 - Sep 1998



United Space Alliance

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• PeopleSoft Purchasing Functional Lead

  • May 1997 - Mar 1998

  Aerospace and Government Contracting Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing and Business Process Design 6.0 Redesign a multi-system Purchasing and Receiving environment to a single-system PeopleSoft environment Managed 20 to 30 (rotation) United Space Alliance Purchasing Team members. Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Conduct Super-user Training and support End-user Training Design Quality Module interface with Purchase Order, Item Approval, Receiving and BPD Design Interfaces with Legacy Inventory Systems for Flight Ops and Ground Control Support EDI Dispatch development Design and spec new reports (Crystal and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Design Documentation Show less



Idaho Power

• PeopleSoft Implementation Project Manager and PeopleSoft Budget Functional Lead

  • Jan 1997 - Mar 1997

  Manage 6 - 8 person Implementation Team (GL, AM, Projects and Budgets) Manage the interface mapping of PeopleSoft Financial modules with Passport (Utility Industry specific financial and distribution software) Utilities Industry Fit Gap Analysis of PeopleSoft Budgets 6.0 Maintain Resource Burn Rate Schedule Quebec Telephone Manage 6 - 8 person Implementation Team (GL, AM, Projects and Budgets) Manage the interface mapping of PeopleSoft Financial modules with Passport (Utility Industry specific financial and distribution software) Utilities Industry Fit Gap Analysis of PeopleSoft Budgets 6.0 Maintain Resource Burn Rate Schedule Quebec Telephone



PRC/Litton, client was Quebec Telephone

• PeopleSoft Purchasing Functional Lead

  • Jul 1996 - Jan 1997

  Canadian Utilities Industry Fit Gap Analysis for PeopleSoft Purchasing 5.1 Managed 1 QT Purchasing and 1 QT Technical resource Evaluate and Test French language functionality Current and Future Business Process Flow Documentation Design Technical and Functional Customization Specifications Design and spec new reports (Crystal and SQR) Review and test application upgrades/fixes Determine and specify data conversion parameters and test conversion scripts Develop test scripts and manage testing of delivered and modified functionality and interfaces System setup across environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Conversion and Demo) Design Documentation Sybase/PeopleSoft Database Certification Project for PeopleSoft Purchasing Show less



PRC/Litton

• Sybase Purchasing Test Lead

  • Jan 1996 - May 1996

  Benchmark Performance Testing Test PeopleSoft Purchasing on the Sybase database for errors System Test PeopleSoft Purchasing 5.1 Test delivered interfaces/integration Test delivered Report PeopleSoft Classes: PeopleSoft Business Process Design 7.5 PeopleSoft Inventory 7.0 PeopleSoft Order Management 6.0 Advanced Crystal/Query SQL/SQR PeopleTools 1 and 2 Benchmark Performance Testing Test PeopleSoft Purchasing on the Sybase database for errors System Test PeopleSoft Purchasing 5.1 Test delivered interfaces/integration Test delivered Report PeopleSoft Classes: PeopleSoft Business Process Design 7.5 PeopleSoft Inventory 7.0 PeopleSoft Order Management 6.0 Advanced Crystal/Query SQL/SQR PeopleTools 1 and 2



Federal Savings Bank

• Purchasing/Buyer

  • Jul 1989 - Dec 1995



Sheraton Towson Conference Hotel

• Purchasing Director

  • Nov 1987 - Jun 1989



International Hotel

• Assistant Purchasing Agent

  • Sep 1985 - Jan 1987