Michael C. Johnson
Lawrenceville,NJ
Summary
Qualifications and Expertise Technical/Functional Project Manager and Consultant with over 20 years experience installing, implementing, and supporting enterprise software systems. Demonstrable successes in the following areas: Project Management Technical Consulting Application Installation / Configuration Production Application Support Personnel / End User Training Integration of Diverse Applications / Environments Functional / Technical Production Support Business Process Design JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.x Financial Management Certified Implementation Specialist Technologies Applications background includes 20 years experience supporting the Oracle JD Edwards One World and EnterpriseOne environments and 20+ years supporting implementation of vendor packaged financial client/server software. Comfortable and competent with the following technologies
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
- Production Support for:
- General Ledger Purchasing
- Accounts Payable Sales Order
- Accounts Receivable Inventory
- Fixed Assets Cost Accounting
- Business Process Analysis and Implementation of New Functionality
- Provide JDE E1 training and end-user coaching
- Report development using DAS
- SQL Scripting
E1 Systems Application Manager
Dymax, Inc
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Develop and execute JDE E1 project plans
- Mitigate systems issues and problems
- Provide Coaching and expertise to end user community
- Manage E1 Applications Team
- Address and design solutions for E1 Process Gaps
Senior Business Analyst
RectorSeal, Inc
07.2022 - 12.2022
Senior Business Analyst
FXI, Inc. fka Innocor, Inc, Red Bank
09.2015 - 04.2022
- Production Support SME for:
- General Ledger Purchasing
- Accounts Payable Sales Order
- Accounts Receivable Inventory
- Fixed Assets Cost Accounting
- Business Process Mapping and Implementation of New Functionality Including:
- Requisition Self-Service
- Sales Order EDI mapping and support
- Purchase Order EDI mapping and support
- Customer Credit Limit Approval Automation
- Flexible Sales Accounting
- Cash Forecasting
- Budgeting in JDE
- Bottomline Transform AP for Accounts Payable
- Wells Fargo Payment Manager Interface
- PNC Bank Payment Advantage Interface
- Rebate Payment Automation
- Item Master Categorization
- Customer Master Categorization
- Landed Costs Processing for Purchase Orders
- EDI Processing for Purchase Orders
- Employee Store Automation
- UPK Scripting of Processes
- Workflow Automation in JDE
- SQL scripting using SQL Server or Oracle SQL Developer
- Managed several projects and business process implementations
- Responsible for end user training and coaching
- Presenter at Collaborate and InFocus user conferences.
Senior Consulting Specialist
Global Systems Integration Fka. Andrews Consulting Group
06.2008 - 08.2015
- Responsible for the complete lifecycle implementations of Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One Financial, Distribution, and Manufacturing product suites at various customer sites
- Analysis, planning, and setup of business processes in the financial, manufacturing, distribution, and security areas
- Provide pre-sales support to sales teams for customization cost estimates, configuration timelines, and project management needs
- Perform conversions of various ERP systems to the JDE ERP environment.
- Perform setup of Shop Floor Work Orders, DRP processes, and Material Requirements
- Setup of Financial Organizational structure
- Manage client sub-projects and timelines using MS Project
- Implementation and roll-out of Requisition Self-Service
- Design and creation of Manufacturing and Financial reports using Enterprise Report Writer
- Create functional design specifications for various financial and distribution JDE customizations
- Implement JDE security model using All Out Security product
- Provide post go live support and issue resolution
- JDE Modules include:
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable/Sales Order
- Fixed Assets
- Travel and Expense
- Product Costing
- Job Cost Accounting
- Project Accounting
- Purchasing
- Shop Floor Management
- Product Data Management
- Manufacturing Accounting
- Engineer to Order
- Cost Accounting
- Vertex Sales/Use Tax Q
- JDE Releases:
- 9.1, 9.0, 8.12, 8.11, 8.9, 8.0, Xe
Senior Consultant/Project Manager
Corning Data Services
09.2005 - 06.2008
- Implementation specialist responsible for Oracle JD Edwards ERP financial systems and applications
- Perform full life-cycle on site implementations
- Manage projects
- Provide end user training in the use of JD Edwards software
- Process design and configuration
- Technical writing and documentation
- Report and form development
- Provide post go-live support.
Manager – Financial Systems Support
Cardinal Health Pharmaceutical Technologies aka Catalent Pharmaceuticals
06.2002 - 08.2005
- Responsible for implementation/production support of the Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One Financials, Order to Cash, Manufacturing and Systems Administration software in the implementation and production support of several Cardinal Health sites
- A team lead for the Applications Support Group, providing production support to several live sites
- Coordinated the setup of the standard operating procedures and practices for the support in-production sites
- Responsible for setup of change control best practices, development methodologies, testing, validation, and production support procedures and policies within the JD Edwards environment
- Responsible for system configuration for financial applications, setup of chart of accounts, setup of customer/supplier information, on-going maintenance and process improvements
- Provide mentoring and guidance to user communities in the use of the system, Cardinal Health financial and manufacturing processes, and procedures
- Instituted and chaired Cardinal Health Financial Users Forum
- Train new financial users in the use of the EnterpriseOne/JD Edwards system
- Provide secondary support for JD Edwards Security, Object Management Workbench, and other system administrative functions
- Played a major role in 15 site implementations of JD Edwards Financial modules
- Played a major role in the 8 site implementations of JD Edwards Manufacturing modules.
Project Manager
Stonehenge Partners
03.2000 - 03.2002
- Responsible for project deliverables for IT group of a major utility company, managing construction of technical infrastructure for entrance into newly deregulated OH, PA, MD, NJ, and TX electric utility markets
- Served as onsite technical liaison between clients, Project Director, and IT group
- Responsible for project planning, scope, tracking, and costing
- Ran sub–projects installing several WAN environments including T–1 frame PVC telecommunications lines and telecommunications equipment
- Supervised hardware scalability and sizing projects
- Designed and coordinated the implementation of a financial interface between the JD Edwards General Accounting and Peace Software utility billing system
- Coordinated business–partner–interface integration and testing
- Tested scripting and developed file conversion methodology for JD Edwards uploads
- Designed and created reports using Business Objects reporting tool
- Participated in Siebel CRM integration team
- Provided technical support for team members and end users as needed.
Senior Consultant
Applied Business Solutions
01.1995 - 01.2000
- Implemented JDE OneWorld ERP financial software at several client sites
- Responsibilities included project leadership, data conversion, report creation, security setup, application installation and setup, setup of company financial reporting structures, and user training
- Converted core business legacy systems of 3 clients to JDE OneWorld financial / distribution software
- Created and executed conversion programs for General Ledger Chart of Accounts, Accounts Payable / Receivable invoices, and Fixed Asset Accounting
- Converted end user mainframe reports at several sites to JDE using the JDE report design tool
- Performed project planning and resource allocation using Microsoft Project
- Implemented GEAC Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Fixed Assets, and Information Expert report writer at several client sites
- Responsibilities included software installation, data conversion, applications setup, custom modifications, user training, and on–going application and technical production support of live clients
- Participated in Y2K upgrades for GEAC software at 3 client sites
- Upgrade tasks included installation of software, creation of testing environments, remediation of over 500,000 lines of user–modified code, user training, production implementation, and on–going production support
- Responsibilities for JP Morgan Chase, one of these clients, included:
- Creation of reporting environment for Intregal Accounts Payable system using GEAC’s Information Expert reporting tool
- Created over 200 end user reports, trained end users to create ad hoc reports, and was key player in the Y2K conversion/upgrade of this environment.
Senior Consultant / Senior Systems Engineer / Senior Technical Support Rep
GEAC Computer Systems, Formerly Dun & Bradstreet Software
01.1985 - 01.1995
- Installed GEAC applications software for CICS/MVS and CICS/VSE at over 50 client sites
- Provided technical consulting for varied clients – system tuning, data conversion, technical and application training, and emergency troubleshooting for production–down situations
- Provided software modifications and implementation consulting at several client sites
- Worked on development teams for Human Resources, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, and Purchasing applications
- Worked with consulting team to build Time and Attendance module in GEAC’s M-series Human Resource system
- Managed team responsible for package and delivery of GEAC’s Human Resources system, improving HR software delivery process
- Designed and built multi–currency functionality into GEAC’s Accounts Payable and Purchasing systems
- Implemented SmartStream Decision support client server software at several client sites
- Taught various application and technical classes both in office and at many client sites.
Senior Programmer
Becton Dickinson & Company
01.1982 - 01.1985
- Implemented MSA Human Resources, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets systems
- Served as primary resource for production–down support, end user issues, and software upgrades.
Education
Computer And Information Sciences
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJSkills
- PC/Internet/Cloud
- Platforms
- Sun\Solaris, Unix, Linux, Windows
- Tools
- MS SQL, Oracle database administration, Oracle SQL Developer scripting, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Weblogic, IBM Websphere, Java, Java Console, HTML, XML, Visual Basic, Clarify CRM, Oracle Unified Method, Oracle Business Accelerators
- Applications
- MS Office XP, MS Project, MS Publisher, MS FrontPage, MS Outlook, MS VISIO, MS Access, Lotus Notes, Citrix, Rumba, Powerbuilder, NetObjects Fusion, Business Objects, Adobe Acrobat, All Out Security, JD Edwards Tools, Reports Now, Microsoft Power-BI, Bottomline Transform AP, DAS/Reports Now
- ERP Vendor Packaged Software
- Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9x , Oracle E-Business, SAP ERP 6
- Industries
- Pharmaceutical
- Manufacturing
- Banking
- Aerospace
- Construction
- Software Troubleshooting
- Solution Optimization
- Client Engagement
- Global Thinking
- Analysis and Evaluation
- Information Security
- Content Management Systems
- Change Management
- Processes and Procedures
- Forecasting and Reporting
- Honesty and Integrity
- Client Rapport-Building
- Subject Matter Expert
- Analysis
- Reports and Documentation
- Process Optimization
- Project Implementation
- Issue Resolution
- Financial Consulting
- User Support
- Team Leadership
- Analytical Thinking
- Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Information Extraction
- MS Office
- Project Analysis
- Maintain Systems
- Working with Consultants
- Process Improvement
- Consultation and Advisement
- Project Management
- Mission Critical Applications
- Balance Accounts
Accomplishments
- JD Edwards Software Financial Expedition
- JD Edwards Software Manage Integrity and Financial Close
- JD Edwards Software Manage Assets
- JD Edwards Software Using Job Cost Accounting
- JD Edwards Software 1099 Year-End Processing
- JD Edwards Software Manage Inventory
- JD Edwards Software Product Costing
- JD Edwards Software Job Costing
- JD Edwards Software Shop Floor Control
- JD Edwards Software Distribution Requirements Planning
- JD Edwards Software Manufacturing Accounting
- JD Edwards Software System Fundamentals
- JD Edwards Software CNC Foundation
- JD Edwards Software Implementing EnterpriseOne Security
- JD Edwards Software Object Management Workbench Solutions
- Additional Experience
- U.S
- Marine Corps 1976 – 1980
Certification
- JD Edwards 9.x Financial Applications, Oracle -
Timeline
E1 Systems Application Manager
Dymax, Inc
01.2023 - 04.2023
Senior Business Analyst
RectorSeal, Inc
07.2022 - 12.2022
Senior Business Analyst
FXI, Inc. fka Innocor, Inc, Red Bank
09.2015 - 04.2022
Senior Consulting Specialist
Global Systems Integration Fka. Andrews Consulting Group
06.2008 - 08.2015
Senior Consultant/Project Manager
Corning Data Services
09.2005 - 06.2008
Manager – Financial Systems Support
Cardinal Health Pharmaceutical Technologies aka Catalent Pharmaceuticals
06.2002 - 08.2005
Project Manager
Stonehenge Partners
03.2000 - 03.2002
Senior Consultant
Applied Business Solutions
01.1995 - 01.2000
Senior Consultant / Senior Systems Engineer / Senior Technical Support Rep
GEAC Computer Systems, Formerly Dun & Bradstreet Software
01.1985 - 01.1995
Senior Programmer
Becton Dickinson & Company
01.1982 - 01.1985
Consultant
Computer And Information Sciences
New Jersey Institute of Technology