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Alan Stanley Dyck
asd27@dyck.net
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Summary: IT Project manager with over 15 years of experience in enterprise
applications, user interfaces, visual design, and training. |
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Technical Skills |
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Design Skills |
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Project planning and scheduling |
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Effort and cost estimating |
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Functional and technical specification |
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Workgroup leadership |
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Meeting facilitation |
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Diplomatic conflict resolution |
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Training and Coaching |
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Written communication |
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Pharmaceutical, Distribution, eLearning, and Localization industries |
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Web application development |
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Web content management |
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Java |
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VBScript & Javascript |
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HTML & CSS |
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Data warehousing and enterprise report development |
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Quality assurance, quality control |
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SQL (Oracle, MS SQL Server) |
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Page and document layout |
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Information design |
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Digital image editing |
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Illustration |
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Still photography |
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3D modeling and animation |
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Digital video editing and DVD authoring |
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SAP ECC, SEM |
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SAP BEx Analyzer & Query Builder |
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MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio |
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MS Project |
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RWD uPerform |
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Windows, UNIX, and Mac OSX |
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MicroStrategy Intelligence Server 8.1 |
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Weblogic Workshop 8.1.5 |
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Borland JBuilder 8 |
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MS CMServer |
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Python |
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WinCVS version control system |
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Adobe Photoshop CS |
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Dreamweaver & Flash MX |
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Macromedia Director |
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PageMaker |
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QuarkXPress |
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Strata Studio Pro |
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Career History and Accomplishments
Dec 02 - present OTN, a McKesson Company South San Francisco, CA
SAP Implementation Team Lead - BW (Business Intelligence Warehouse)
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Kept BW functional team on schedule, by identifying and managing tasks, recognizing risks, and allocating resources. BW team met or beat all project milestones. |
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Streamlined 400 specialized reports down to 180 flexible queries, saving over 1,300 hours of development. |
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Identified and eliminated over 50 reports that no longer provided competitive advantage to the business. |
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Leveraged 40 reports from one sales organization to another, providing valuable data and saving 300 implementation hours. |
Project Manager - Business Intelligence
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Released 80 reports per year, supporting sales and business development goals with $2bil in revenue annually. |
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Provided quality assurance, identifying and correcting 98% of errors before they reached users. |
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Recognized by colleagues as an analyst who understands complex business requirements and communicates effectively. |
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Led the training effort for a MicroStrategy upgrade, with in a 50% increase in report use by the business. |
Web Application Developer
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Developed portal applications for internal and external clients, with a reputation for bug-free code. |
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Supported and enhanced Java web e-commerce applications, reducing downtime by over 50%, and supporting revenue growth over 10% per year. |
Oct 95 - Sept 02 Wilson Learning Emeryville, CA
Technology Consultant
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Implemented a content management platform, cutting courseware development time in half. |
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Facilitated the migration from traditional training development to web-delivered media, through presentations and training. |
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Selected and deployed a media asset management system, allowing the creative department to leverage images from photoshoots, and accelerate the release of web-delivered courseware. |
Lead Developer
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Interviewed and selected contractor resources, with over 80% retention rates through the project lifecycle. |
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Utilized reusable software architecture to deliver a series of 17 educational titles in an increasingly tight 18 month schedule. |
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Provided innovative design for games and user interactions that set clients' products apart from their competition. |
June 94 - Oct 95 Haukom Associates San Francisco, CA
Developer, Interactive Media Applications
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Enabled the business to leverage volunteer and contractor resources, by integrating code and media assets into final products. |
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Provided flexibility to a growing business, by rapidly learning new software tools, and training new hires. |
Education
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Apr 07: SAP Online - Business Information Warehouse 3.5 |
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Nov 06: SAP Navigation instructor-led course |
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Nov 06: SAP Online - Sales and Distribution |
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Mar 06: American Management Association - Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting |
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Oct 05: American Management Association - IT Project Management |
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Oct 03: Sun Java Programming Language course. Prerequisite for certification. |
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Apr 03: Tibco PortalBuilder: Developer and Administrator. |
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Nov 97 - May 01: Courses in consulting, negotiation, and leadership,
with Wilson Learning |
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Aug 94 & 95: Courses in MacroMind 3D and object oriented programming.
SFSU, San Francisco, CA |
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Aug 92: A.S. Degree in Graphic Arts. Masters Institute, San Jose,
CA |
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