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GP Consultant

SQL Reporting, Sharepoint, Business Portal, Core and Dirtribution series, Project Accounting, Canadian Payroll, Report Writer, Crystal Reports, most Dynamics GP modules

Desired Positions

Implementation Consultant, Business Analyst, Senior Consultant / Team Leader, Support Consultant, Reporting / Business Intelligence Consultant, Technical Consultant, Technical Support, Database Administrator

Work Preferences

Desired Salary: USD 70 - 90 per hour

Availability: Immediate

Desired Job Type: Any Type

Can Travel for Work: Extensively

Highest Education Level: Diploma/Certificate

Current Location: Alberta - Edmonton, Canada

Relocation: Will Consider Relocation to;

National: Alberta
British Columbia

International: Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Holy See (Vatican City), Hong Kong (SAR), Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Venezuela, Virgin Islands

Residency / Visa: Authorized to work in this location

Skills and Experience

Category			Yrs. Exp.	Last Used
Dynamics GP Great Plains	Development / Technical	Customisation Tools	10	2010
		Development Suite	10	2010
		Dexterity	5	2010
		eConnect (EAI)	3	2008
		Integration Manager	5	2009
		MSSQL Server	10	2010
		Visual Basic	3	2010
	Field Service	Contract Administration	2	2008
		Returns Management	1	2008
		Service Call Management	1	2008
	Financials	Bank Reconciliation	6	2010
		Collections Management	2	2010
		Fixed Asset Management	8	2010
		General Ledger	10	2010
		Intercompany	4	2009
		Multi-Currency	7	2010
		Multi-Dimensional Analysis	2	2007
		National Accounts	3	2009
		Payables Management	10	2010
		Receivables Management	10	2010
	Human Resources and Payroll	Direct Deposit for Payroll	10	2009
		eEmployee	1	2008
		eTimeSheets for Payroll	1	2008
		Human Resources	7	2010
		Payroll for Canada	10	2010
		Payroll for USA	3	2009
	Inventory and Order Processing	Bill Of Materials	7	2010
		Extended Pricing	8	2010
		Inventory Control	10	2010
		Invoicing	3	2008
		Purchase Order Processing	10	2010
		Returns Management	9	2009
		Sales Order Processing	10	2010
	Manufacturing	Manufacturing Bill of Materials	2	2008
	Net Series	eExpense	2	2008
	Project Accounting	Personal Data Keeper	2	2008
		Project Accounting	6	2010
		PS Time and Expense	2	2008
	Reporting and Business Intelligence	Crystal Reports	8	2009
		FRx Professional	7	2010
Small Business Accounting	Banking	Banking	1	2009
	Financials	Financials	1	2009
	Fixed Assets	Fixed Assets	1	2009
	Foundation Services	Foundation Services	1	2009
	Purchasing	Purchasing	1	2009
	US Payroll	US Payroll	2	2009

Employment History

Job Title: Financial Software Consultant

Industry: Computing - Consulting / Professional Services

05/1999 to Current: Independent Financial Software Consultant                                                               03/04 to Present
·         Owner of Geoson Solutions
·         Certified Microsoft Business Management Solutions Specialist
·         Implementation, Customization & Training of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
·         Microsoft SharePoint implementation & development.
·         Setup and Maintenance of MS SQL Servers.
·         Analyze business processes and implement or Project Manage best business practices.
·         Last seven Clients;
o   Heavy Truck Manufacturer                                                                                                                       Edmonton, Alberta.
·         Contract August 2008 – February 2010
·         Complete analysis of current Business Practices, recommend applicable business practice changes, and implement approved changes.
·         ERP Project Management, consulting support and customized development.
Ø Modules; GL, AP, AR, Inventory POP, Payroll, Analytical Accounting.
·         Implement & Configure SQL Reporting Services (SRS).
·         Developed and implemented over twenty SRS reports.
o   International Software Vendor                                                                                                                              Hamilton, Bermuda.
·         Contract May 2009 – October 2009
·         Implement Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) for internal company use including;
Ø Install and Implement main site
Ø Setup and design of seven departments (through sub sites)
Ø Integrate ERP software with SharePoint through the use of Office Data Connections (ODC)
Ø Create basic key performance indicators (KPIs) from the ODCs
Ø Instruct and train users on SharePoint object use with Microsoft Office.
·         Implement SQL Reporting Services Tech support process using SharePoint Workflow processes.
·         Project Manager and Lead developer for HR auditing tool for employee tracking (Government requirement)
·         Microsoft Dynamics GP (ERP) consulting support.
·         Implement & Configure SQL Reporting Services (SRS).

o   Federal Crown Corporation                                                                                                                       Ottawa, Ontario
·         Contract December 2007 to August 2008
·         Commitment to pay IT Project Management and development lead using MS-SQL and VBA.
·         ERP software administration and technical support.
·         Modules; GL, AP, AR, Inventory POP, SOP, Payroll, HR, Project Accounting.
·         Scoped RDIMS (Content Management Software) integration with ERP software.
Ø Compared RDIMS system with SharePoint DMS to help determine which system would provide published ERP documents.
Ø RDIMS system was chosen because software reflected client’s Information Software Strategy.
·         Completed analyses of current business processes with financial liaison and recommended process changes from an IT perspective.
o   Oil/Gas Monitoring Company                                                                                                                  Edmonton, Alberta.
·         Contract August 2007 to September 2007
·         Completed analysis and implemented process change recommendations for client’s ERP Field Service processes.
·         Part of implementation team (QA) of MS SharePoint / MS Project Server.
Ø Created and Administered Sub site for MS Project Server integration.
·         ERP report customization & technical support.
o   International Transport Company                                                                                                             Saskatoon, Sask.
·         Contract July 2007
·         ERP Project accounting implementation and technical support.
o   International Software Company                                                                                                              Edmonton, Alberta
·         Eighteen month contract
·         On call Microsoft Dynamics GP consultant.
·         ERP Fixed Assets process analysis and implementation.
·         Completed ERP analysis to facilitate upgrading of ERP software and ‘unplugging’ customized legacy applications.
Senior Database Administrator (Promotion)                                                               03/04 to 09/06
Programming & Network Specialist                                                                           12/02 to 03/04
Isotechnika Inc.                                                                                                                                                                                              Edmonton, Alberta.
·                     Managed IT department for corporate head office.
·                     Support, Administration, and customization of Microsoft Dynamics GP system.
·                     Support and Administration of MS SQL Server (2000 and 2005) database servers.
·                     MS SharePoint implementation, development & administration.
Ø Designed, Implemented, and Administered MS SharePoint site.
Ø Part of Selection committee to choose Document Management System and Championed project.
Ø Used InfoPath in conjunction with document libraries to create a document database and document workflow.
Ø Created web services using VB Studio that interacted with InfoPath and SharePoint software.
Ø As one of the first clients to successfully implement and customize SharePoint 2003, Microsoft completed a white paper on our successful project.
Ø Part of Redmond Alpha release of SharePoint 2007.
·                     Network Administrator and Backup Administrator for servers.
·                     Administration of Oracle (9I & 10 g) database servers.
·                     Building Management resource for Corporate Head Office.
·                     Assistant to Director of Information Technology.
Financial Customization Consultant                                                                           01/02 to 12/02
Joe Software.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Edmonton, Alberta.
·                     Design & Implement Microsoft Dynamics GP customizations for clients.
·         Provide Computer hardware & software Technical Support for JoeSoftware and SWCS Consulting clients.
·                     Instruct clients and resellers in use of MS Dynamics GP accounting system.

Direct Sales & Installation Rep                                                                                                                                               08/01 to 01/02
Shaw Communications                                                                                                                                                                                   Edmonton, Alberta.
·         Direct internet an cable sales to customers
·         Installation of Shaw High speed internet and networks in consumer homes
·         Installation of Digital Cable in consumer homes. Career summary (Continued)
Computer Installation Tech (Contract)                                                                                                                       07/01 to 08/01
E.D.S. Systemhouse                                                                                                                                                                            Edmonton, Alberta.
·         Upgrade user end office software packages.
·         Upgrade server operating systems.
Account Executive & Payroll Trainer (promotion)                                                                 12/00 to 04/01
Support Analyst & Payroll Trainer      (promotion)                                                                 06/00 to 12/00
Support Analyst                                                                                                                                                                                               05/99 to 06/00
Intellisol International (Opus Software).                                                                                                                     Edmonton, Alberta.
·         Maintained & coordinated a Canadian wide reseller channel.
·         Trained employees, clients, and resellers on Intellisol’s Canadian payroll (became Microsoft Dynamics Canadian Payroll) software.
·         Installation & Configuration of Great Plains Dynamics software – with Intellisol software package on clients’ networks.
·         Customization of Great Plains Dynamics software for client.
·         Payroll helpdesk support for Canada (User, Developer, and Reseller Support), Australia (Developer and Reseller Support), and the United Kingdom (Developer and Reseller Support)

Qualifications

Completed	Institution	Degree / Qualification
1999	CDI	Programming & Network Specialist

Work Related Training & Certification

Completed	Institution	Training / Certification
2008	Microsoft	GP 10.0 Financials
2002	Microsoft	GP Report Writer
2005	CDI	XML Programming
2003	Microsoft	MS-SQL Certificate (Courses 2071, 2072, 2073)
2006	CTC Train Canada	Oracle 9i - Technical
2009	Microsoft	GP 10.0 Installationation & Configuration

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