Curriculum Vitae (Resume)
DTIS – Don Tilma’s Information Solutions
2008-Present
- Running my own consulting company covering all aspects of corporate computing and networking infrastructure.
- Corporate wide camera surveillance and security.
- Design, support and hosting of websites.
Information Technologies Manager
2003-2008
- Researching, implementing, and maintaining a company wide I.T. strategy including our US Batavia Illinois plant, and Montreal sales office.
- Complete company wide replacement of hardware and software in a business and manufacturing networked environment. Existing technology was 1996 and older.
- Implemented Navision as the manufacturing, accounting ERP software, Latest Microsoft Software (both Windows and Servers), Smarteam as the PLM Solution. Other software included, Catia, AutoCAD, MasterCAM, Espirit, Symantec and Exchange server.
- Project liaison, responsible for contributing and monitoring I.T involvement in all company projects.
- Coordinate and maintain complete office and plant re-cabling. Researched and implemented internal company e-mail, and internet access.
- Coordinated, and in many cases provided the training for each of the system changes.
- Carried out the data migration from old systems to new.
- Research new trends and software releases, keeping company current.
Regional Manager
2000 to 2002
Business partner of Frontstep Inc., Columbus Ohio.
Account Manager
1997 to 2000
- System implementation and project planning for new and existing customers.
- Manage the existing customer base to keep them current on the latest company announcements and software enhancements.
- Demonstrate and integrate Syteline (from Infor.com) product enhancements generating additional sales to customers.
- Set up and execute marketing and new sales programs.
- Actively pursue new customers, leads, and cultivate new markets.
- Attend user group meetings and lead in facilitating dialogue between companies.
Manager of Information Systems
1994 to 1997
- Company wide systems upgrade to current (1990’s) Software and Hardware;
- Hardware Upgrades of XT PC’s to Pentiums.
- ICL Mini System to PC based Client Server. (Unixware, Unix, Netware, All Versions of Windows)
- ICL Safes Manufacturing Software to SYMIX
- Lotus 2.0, WordPerfect 4.2 to Office 95
- Complete Plant re-cabling.
- Internal Company E-Mail
- Intranet
- Co-ordinating and training for each system change.
- Data Migration of old to new.
Information Systems Specialist
1987 to 1994
- Planning of Future Direction for WAN and AS/400 data processing, with the emphasis on Client Server.
- Administration and Installation of a Novell Wide Area Network.
- Planning and implementing connectivity to Corporate Office in Dallas and then branching out to all sister companies, including remote dial-in (Salesmen) into our local office.
- Maintaining Connectivity of 500+ PC's across 4 local and 5 remote locations.
- Software evaluations, installation, and upgrades for network and standalone applications. All Microsoft/Windows software.
- Instructor for many software courses, as well as one on one training on all other packages.
- Assist in the planning and administration of the PC and Communications budget.
Programmer Analyst
1985 - 1987
Computer Operator
1984-1985