Chuck Kelley
Email: c_s_kelley@yahoo.com
Information Technology Leader / Senior Project Manager
SUMMARY:
Results achieving information technology leader with success in Information
Systems management, software development, web-based strategies and e-commerce. Experienced in
Consulting, Manufacturing / Distribution, Sales / Marketing, Aerospace and
other industries.
Areas of expertise:
• IT Department Turnarounds •
E-Commerce (B2B and B2C)
• Web-based Strategies •
Mergers and Acquisitions
• Data Warehousing /
Business Intelligence • ERP
Implementations
Key ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
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Problem Solver: Designed $15
million e-commerce solution to seamlessly integrate new customers and increase
support of existing customer base
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Results Focused: Managed
development of web based tracking system to support concurrent 5,000 users and
scalable to 50,000 users
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Leader: Assumed role of
acting CIO of the Tristar division of Honeywell in addition to duties as
Director of Applications and Integration Team Leader
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Integrator: Managed IT
integration tasks of a $650 million company that was acquired by Honeywell
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Turnaround Expert: Salvaged JD Edwards
ERP system customization project that resolved $2 million in inventory issues
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Large Environments: Managed departments as
large as 6 managers and 35 full time resources in 5 locations as well as IT infrastructures with 22 locations in the
US, Canada and Europe
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Budget Manager: Implemented over $5
million of annual cost containment and technology solutions during my career
Professional Employment:
C. Kelley Consulting
Independent Computer consultant
Independent Computer Consultant 2001 – Present
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Contracted to Valor Telecom as Director Program Management/OSS
to manage turnaround of the Financial Systems, Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence
and Change Management groups
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Additional responsibility of managing of the Server, LAN/WAN
and Customer Support departments assigned during 1st week at Valor
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Implemented IT Steering Committee with Accounting department
management to approve and track projects that resulted in costs reductions in
excess of $1.5 million annually
·
Project management of security remediation project for
GameStop.com that completed 1 month ahead of schedule, 20% below budget and
involved over 150 production and test servers
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Voyager Expanded Learning
$25
million creator of educational programs for public education
Director of Technology
2000 – 2001
Microsoft
Windows 2000/NT, Microsoft SQLServer 2000 & 7.0, Exchange 5.5, e by Epicor
ERP, BEA Weblogic 6.1
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Completed turnaround of Information
Technology department by implementing an IT Steering Committee, Service Level
Agreements, cost containment and user support applications
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Managed all phases of new web based student tracking application
that was instrumental in closing initial sale of 100% Literacy reading program
to
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Completed redesign of network
infrastructure for Corporate, 2 remote facilities and remote users increasing
network availability by 25%
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Reduced Information Technology operating
budget by 1/3 with savings over $350,000 annually
HONEYWELL HPG - TriStar Division
$640
million Aerospace fastener distributor and JIT inventory manager
Director of Applications/Interim CIO 1999 – 2000
Microsoft
Windows 2000/NT, Unix, Oracle 8, Hyperion Essbase, Mercator
EDI, IBM Websphere, SQLServer 6.5
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Coordinated the conversion of
Tristar applications and infrastructure into Honeywell organization as well as
setup of 205,000 square foot Office/Computing Center/Distribution Center
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Led development of Quality Control
module that allowed for the doubling of throughput of the 5 Quality Control
technicians
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Developed Hyperion based budget
analysis application that reduced the budget cycle by 50%
·
Managed applications development and
support, system and user testing, implementation and user support with team of
1 Director, 5 project managers, 20 full time employees and 10+ consultants
Oracle Corporation
$35
billion Database Solutions Provider
Practice Manager 1997 – 1999
SUN Unix, HP
Unix, Microsoft Windows NT, Oracle 7.3, 8i, Oracle Express, Oracle Tools
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Managed consultant placement and Profit
and Loss responsibilities for 20+ consultants
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Created team of 6 testers and 2
technical writers to test and document a new Data Loading application
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Redesigned 1 Terabyte Call Tracking data
warehouse for Nextel to load over 1 million rows of call data weekly
Pinnacle Brands Incorporated
$200
million Distributor of Sports Trading Collectables
Project Lead 1995 – 1997
Oracle 7.3,
Oracle Applications 10.1, Cognos OLAP, IBM AS400, HP UNIX, Microsoft Windows NT
·
Technical Lead for implementation of Oracle ERP system and
conversion from existing ERP system
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Designed and implemented Sales Force Automation system to
support external sales force
Other
Positions:
Belcan
Technical Services - Systems Analyst/Consultant - 1994 - 1995
Analyst International Corporation - Project Lead -
1993 - 1994
American National Insurance Company - Senior
Programmer/Analyst - 1991 - 1993
Analyst
International Corporation - Team Lead - 1988 - 1991
C. Kelley Consulting – Owner - 1984 - 1988
Education: B.S. - Computer Science,
ASSOCIATIONS:
Career Connections – Corporate Account
Manager
Career Transitions
Workshops – Volunteer
