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[Terry Burge <tburge1career@xxxxxxxxx>]

ïTerry L Burge
tburge1career@xxxxxxxxx
Chicago Metro area

Summary
An IT professional with experience working in diverse companies and
industries including manufacturing and retail.  Known for Project Design and
Leadership, managing projects using software engineering continuous
improvement methodologies.

Experience:
EDS, an HP company                     2001 â 2009
* Led a team of local and off-site consultants to integrate client legacy
and JD Edwardsâ ERP systems.  The project provided enhanced data to the
companyâs Ordering and Financial systems and was completed on-time and
on-budget.
* Designed and taught training sessions for EDS teams.  The training
improved the teamâs technical knowledge, making them more efficient in day
to day processes.  The training sessions taught the RPG programming language
and taught JD Edwardsâ unique style of coding.
* Analyzed, designed and coded, enhancing client ERP solutions.  Solutions
tailored JD Edwards to the particular Business Requirements for that
client.
* Built close relationships to the business user community, to better
understand their day-to-day business needs and develop solutions to assist
the company bottom line.
* Implemented ERP solutions.
* Created design plans using EDSâ proprietary GAD-QMS (Global Applications
Delivery Quality Management System) to achieve SEI CMMI Level 3 compliance.
This system creates process improvement feedback for better repeatability
and consistent results.
* Traveled to out-of-state client sites, working closely with client
personnel and EDS teams providing better solutions and improving client
working conditions.

marchFirst, Inc.  (Whittman-Hart)            1995 â 2001

* Designed and taught training sessions for marchFirst teams.  The training
enhanced the teamsâ technical knowledge, making them more efficient in
day-to-day processes.  The training sessions taught the RPG programming
language and taught JD Edwards World Softwareâs unique style of coding.
* Analyzed, designed and coded, enhancing client ERP solutions.  Solutions
adapted JD Edwards World software to the particular Business Requirements
for that client.
* Analyzed, designed and coded RPG custom solutions for the clientsâ legacy
systems.  Created data conversions and interfaces for seamless data movement
between disparate systems.
* Implemented ERP and Custom solutions to Business Requirements.
Coding languages are RPG/400 and RPG/IV on IBMâs System i.  ERP specialty is
JD Edwards World software and JD Edwards OneWorld software.

StorageTek, Inc                        1994 â 1995
* Analyzed, designed and coded RPG custom solutions for the companyâs legacy
systems.

Decision Consultants, Inc                    1989 â 1994
* RPG/II, RPG/III and RPG/400 Programmer/Analyst for multiple clients.
* Systems administrator on IBMâs AS/400, System 34 and System 36.
* Directed efforts in a five person team of the development team for a
Custom system at a distribution company.  This team recovered a project that
was on the brink of failure, completing and installing the system.
* Created conversion and integration programming for custom systems.

Various                                1981 â 1989

* RPG Programmer and Analyst working with Custom systems.
* Self-taught in RPG/II and RPG/III.




Education:
Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Sciences,
Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois 1986