Technical Project Manager with 20+ years experience in business systems design and analysis. Demonstrated capability to serve as liaison between business community and technical staff, translating business needs into technical specifications.
Experience
Gaidus Associates, Upper
Saddle River, NJ - 1995 to Present
Principal
Co-founder of consultancy offering systems solutions (business liaisoning, systems design and analysis, specification writing) to business requirements. Recent projects include:
Hospital Incentive System for major pharmaceutical company
Year 2000 Compliance for Sales and Marketing Systems of major pharmaceutical company (over 500 programs)
Redesign of Sales and Marketing System Interfaces to interface to SAP
Sterling Winthrop,
New York, NY - 1989 to 1995
Project Manager - Corporate Information Systems
Lead a a team of 12 CSC consultants and 3 internal staff in the design and development of a Hospital Incentive Program System. Key activities included:
Defined business requirements with VP of Marketing
Served as liaison and mediator between business issues and technical considerations
Played a key role in the system design and wrote technical specifications
Participated in data base design
Lead status meetings, controlled assignment and resolution of critical issues
Wrote system test plan and lead system quality assurance effort
Lehn & Fink, Montvale,
NJ - 1979 to 1989
Project Manager - Order Processing Systems
Defined the business requirements for customized Order Management System that would cross 5 divisions. Key activities included:
Defined business requirements with Manufacturing and Distribution departments
Served as liaison and mediator between business requirements and technical considerations
Played a major role in the system design and wrote technical specifications
Lead status meetings, controlled assignment and resolution of issues
Wrote system test plan and lead system quality assurance effort
Great A&P Tea Company, Montvale,
NJ - 1975 to 1979
Programmer - Manufacturing Systems
Learned COBOL, and programmed and supported the order processing and inventory management system.
Supported systems 24x7
Education
New York University, NY,
NY - 1982 to 1986
Masters in Business Administration - Information Systems
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
3.97 GPA - Ranked 1st in Class
Fairleigh Dickenson, Teaneck,
NJ - 1976 to 1980
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
3.95 GPA - Top 5% of class
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Ridgefield Memorial High School, Ridgefield, NJ - 1970 to 1974
