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Bill English

Olympia Fields,IL

Summary

PEOPLESOFT CONSULTANT APPLICATIONS SOLUTIONS ~ SYSTEM INTEGRATION ~ TECHNOLOGY LEADER Project Management Applications Development Data Conversion Testing Upgrades End User Training Configuration For over 20+ years, Bill has provided technical support for several major software vendors. During that time Bill has been involved with installations, quality assurance, in-depth problem solving, and development of software. Bill has extensive experience with troubleshooting problems and providing timely resolutions. Software integration and applications professional with extensive project management, change management, systems architecture, optimization experience, and a background in team leadership. Collaborative team member with exceptional problem solving and decision-making skills, particularly in high-pressure environments. Self-sufficient, driven, proactive, and able to design and execute multidimensional enterprise solutions.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Professional Application Delivery

DXC Technology
05.2022 - Current
  • Providing ongoing support for Accounts Payable, Account Receivable, Billing and Transportation Application Mainframe System using IMS/DB/DC
  • Developed test plans for module changes
  • Co-ordinated movement of code changes between test and production
  • Worked with Client to troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Provided On call support 24/7 for Production Issues.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

PeopleSoft Developer

Remy Corporation
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided ongoing architecture and maintenance of PeopleSoft 9.2 HCM system
  • Developed test plans for module changes
  • Co-ordinated movement of code changes between test, qa and production
  • Worked with IT department to troubleshoot and resolve product issues
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Identified process gaps and conducted team meetings for solutions
  • Modified existing programs using SQL, Application Engine and PeopleCode.

Senior Technology Architect PeopleSoft

INFOSYS SOFTWARE
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Performed migration support between test and production systems
  • Analyzed potential production issues thru weekly reports to management
  • Co-ordinated movement of code changes between test and production in the Oracle cloud
  • Provided support for PeopleSoft Financials 9.2 modules General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Billing
  • Upgraded PeopleTools 8.55 to 8.57 in a Unix/Linux and Windows environment
  • Installed and supported the latest PUM image and applied maintenance using Change Assistant
  • Installed and configured Elastic Search and Kibana
  • Configured and tested Fluid with the latest PUM image update
  • Provided support for Integration Broker with IBM MQ series and application messaging
  • Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software and system management tools
  • Worked closely with customers, internal staff and other stakeholders to determine planning, implementation and integration of system-oriented projects.

Technical Consultant

HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Performed upgrade and implementation support for clients upgrading PeopleSoft and EPM to more current releases of the Software on Oracle databases
  • Provided administration, development and analyst support for PeopleSoft HCM 9.2 ePay implementation on a DB2/zOS Mainframe environment
  • Generated and implemented SSL certificates for client facing HCM 9.2 applications
  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance
  • Installed and configured the PeopleSoft Update Manager (PUM) to execute on a Java Virtual Machine (JVM).

Principal Consultant

ORACLE CONSULTING
08.1999 - 03.2016
  • Performed installation, configuration and support of software required for successful execution of all PeopleSoft Applications
  • Acted as team lead on projects, from planning phases through upgrades and migrations; effectively consulted with leadership of client organizations
  • Installed and configured PeopleSoft PeopleTools, Applications and 3rd party products to support the execution of products
  • Also configured interfaces between Portal and Application products
  • Experienced with troubleshooting complex issues including Integration Broker, REST and PS/Query
  • Participated in business development activities; ensured technical environments, functional and technical specifications, programs, applications and issues were adequately documented
  • Worked on installing and configuring the new PeopleSoft Elastic Search and Kibana
  • Upgraded FSCM and HCM to latest release followed by successful testing and implementation
  • Led problem solving, which required consideration of strategic planning and short term goals, the means by which to solve problems and development of associated action plans
  • Developed strategies and roadmaps for projects, drove timelines, mitigated impact to schedule, set clear direction and managed resource engagement to minimize impact of overall project delivery
  • Worked on development assignments assisting client with implementations of HCM 9.2 and FSCM 9.2.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Skills

  • Scripting skills
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Java and AWS and Oracle Cloud
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Java Basics – JMS, XML, SOAP
  • Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Quality Assurance
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Senior Professional Application Delivery

DXC Technology
05.2022 - Current

PeopleSoft Developer

Remy Corporation
12.2021 - 02.2022

Senior Technology Architect PeopleSoft

INFOSYS SOFTWARE
05.2018 - 05.2020

Technical Consultant

HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES
03.2017 - 12.2017

Principal Consultant

ORACLE CONSULTING
08.1999 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Governors State University
Bill English