Candidate Cover Sheet - Microsoft Dynamics AX (D365) Project Management Consultant #NA-8498488872

This candidate possesses a proven ability in getting projects off the ground, keeping them on track and on budget. He has over 8 years of experience working in and around Microsoft Dynamics. In his previous roles he gained experience ensuring that projects are well planned, executed efficiently, and delivered with high quality; routinely evaluating the strategic alignment, financial implications, and potential synergy for initiatives; specializing in Business Process Improvement (BPI) to streamline workflows and increase efficiency; serving as the liaison between the business and IT by gaining insight into the customer’s needs; proposing alternative solutions to business problems with recommendations on value, and cost; identifying and removing impediments that block the team’s ability to meet project objectives; enhancing strong partnerships with strategic vendors with a true ‘win-win’ philosophy; promoting user-focused environment, high performance, teamwork, and accountability; and bringing order to chaos without sacrificing speed.

In a recent role, this candidate was responsible for managing the implementation of MS Dynamics (ERP), JAMIS (ERP), Humanic, WorkPlace, Prophix, and Hyperion for several large clients. In this role, he developed a realistic, detailed plan to ensure the project stayed within the scope and on budget. He also led cross-functional project teams through the entire Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC), employing Agile and Waterfall. Additionally, he assisted business units to enhance and optimize current solutions through gap analysis as well as generated $200k savings by dropping global storage by 30%, while the annual growth rate slowed down from 5% to 3%. Furthermore, this candidate optimized customer service at the Help Desk by dropping response time by 23 hours to 15 minutes for 25% of the tickets. He was also responsible for spearheading the transition from on-prem to virtual cloud-based storage, resulting in significant savings.