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Chuck Moyer  
Writer, Freelance Project Manager and Consultant 
Change Agent, Systems Thinker and Futurist

Contact: info@chuckmoyer.com
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Credentials

Chuck Moyer, CPIM, CIRM, PMP

info@chuckmoyer.com 

Summary

An achievement oriented decision manager, knowledgeable in the core areas of business: operations management, information systems and applications, project management, Eager to identify and implement improvements in efficiency, integration and productivity, as well as reduction in costs. Analytical and detail oriented.

 

Experience

2008 to present                    TomeText,                        Souderton, PA

Infopreneur, Freelance Writer and Consultant

2005 to 2007
                         Ikon Office Solutions Inc. , Malvern, PA

Director, Enterprise Architecture

Provide leadership, expertise, and direction for sustainable application, technical and data architecture. Primary driver for strategic technical decisions of standards, practices and tools used by the enterprise.

2005                       

Ikon Office Solutions Inc. , Malvern, PA

Director, Security and Enterprise Release Management

In addition to management of the advancement of system changes and testing, responsible for the managing DBA group and Application Security Administrators. Operationally support numerous enterprise applications based on Oracle databases and Oracle 11i applications for activities of development, testing, training and production as well as proactive DB/system performance. Set process and procedures to enforce security and access guidelines for the applications.

 

2002 to 2005                        Ikon Office Solutions Inc.

Director, Enterprise Release Management

Direct and manage project planning and execution of enterprise system testing and implementation of technical changes, centered on Oracle 11i ERP/CRM Enterprise Applications.

As department within Program Management Office, determine schedule and testing requirements and manage advancement to production of customizations, patches and upgrades.

Established guidlines and schedule for minor and major categories of releases utilizing both process and project driven approaches.

 

2001 to 2002                        Ikon Office Solutions Inc.

Senior Manager Supply Chain Systems

IT lead and Functional Lead for Supply Chain portions of Oracle 11i Application implementation in addition to managing the design and development of interfaces and customizations to external and legacy systems. Responsibilities include managing IT staff of 5, technical consultant staff of 2 and a project team of 15. Develop and manage one million dollar departmental budget. Responsible for verbal and written presentation to Senior Management. Selected as member of the Supply Chain Advisory Council.

 

2000 to 2001                        Ikon Office Solutions Inc.

Project Manager, Supply Chain Systems

Project Managed implementation of Oracle Supply Chain Applications for Centralized Purchasing. Coordinate and schedule IT group activities of data conversion and system interfaces. Provide support and management for production instance.

 

1999 to 2000                        Oracle Corporation , Berwyn, PA

Senior Principal Consultant

Implemented Oracle ERP applications at multiple Client Sites. Performed duties associated with functional process consultant, project scheduling, system diagnosis and testing, user training, and application configuration. Performed business requirements analysis, conversion plans, test scripts and project documentation.

 

Interfaced and communicated with all levels of client organization and across functional areas including; Sales and Service, Manufacturing, Accounting, Engineering, and Information Systems.

 

 

 

1998 to 1999                        Oracle Corporation

Principal Consultant

 

1997                        Matheson Gas Products , Montgomeryville, PA

Materials Manager

Managed the areas of purchasing, inventory planning, stockroom, shipping / receiving, customer service, and information systems.

 

Assigned as site leader in new ERP implementation. Restructured system data storage structure and batch processing to gain reliability and timeliness of data. Increased annualized inventory turns by a factor of one in the first six months while supporting increase of sales from one million to three million per month. Instituted a multi-departmental configuration change board.

 

1995 to 1996                        Interdigital Communications Inc , King of Prussia, PA

Director of Materials

 

1990 to 1995    

Materials Manager

Management of Production and Inventory Control, Purchasing, Shipping/Receiving, and Stockroom. Was a primary member of both Configuration Control Board and MIS Steering committee. Management duties covered the areas of manufacturing and quality assurance.

 

Major contributor to Bill of Material restructuring for manufacturabilty and instrumental in the implementation of MRP system. Selected to lead project on new product introduction.

 

Education

2003                        Villanova University , PA

Master Certificate in Applied Project Management

 

1983                        University of Delaware , Newark, DE

B.S., Economics

 

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) , Project Management Institute [PMI]

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) , American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)

Certified in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM) , American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)

 

Professional Societies

Member , Project Management Institute (PMI)

Member , American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)