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Garet Keller
P.O. Box 1001
Clinton, WA 98236

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garet@connectconsultingllc.com

Garet Keller

Oracle 11i Financial Consultant

Summary Independent Oracle Financial consultant seeks client implementing Oracle 11i worldwide.

Work Experience

January 2006 – Current   AT&T     Bothell, WA

Oracle Financial Suite Functional Consultant

  • Functional lead on Oracle Application archiving tool implementation using Applimation’s Informia Archiver tool.

Jan 2005 – Dec 2005    Starbucks    Seattle, WA

PO Functional Consultant

  • AP and PO interface Functional design between Oracle and Tririga
  • Third Party Warehouse Management EDI solution with Tririga
May 2004 – Dec 2004    AT&T Wireless    Redmond, WA

AP Functional Consultant

  • AP, PO, ONT and INV functional/technical lead on Oracle Application archiving tool implementation using Applimation’s Informia Archiver tool.
  • AP/PO functional IT lead Sarbanes Oxley consultant.
October 2003 – May 2004    Getty Images    Seattle, WA

AP/AR Functional Consultant

  • Functional design and testing of Lockbox, automated ACH, Positive Pay and Bank Reconciliation with US Bank.
July 2003 – October 2003    AT&T Wireless    Redmond, WA

AP/PO Functional Consultant

  • Functional design and testing of automated ACH, Positive Pay and Bank Reconciliation with Citibank.
March 2003 – May 2003    Nordstrom    Seattle, WA

11.5.8 Upgrade Functional Lead Consultant

  • Managed upgrade test cycles and issue tracking with functional leads and testers
    Trained employees on Upgrade and Testing procedures.
April 2002 – January 2003    AT&T Wireless    Redmond, WA

AP/PO Functional Consultant

  • Conversion design of PeopleSoft to Oracle 11i
  • 10.7 to 11i upgrade functional analyst, (TAR Support)
  • Functional design, testing, training and implementation of…
  • ACH Payment interfaces with Bank of America and Wells Fargo
  • Positive Pay and Bank Reconciliation
  • Automatic Withholding Tax for Puerto Rico
  • Custom PO E-Mail workflow
  • Custom PO Fax interface
October 2001 - March 2002    Nordstrom    Seattle, WA

AP Testing lead, Setup Auditor

  • AP/CM Testing lead, Oracle 11i Implementation (AP, CM, FA, PA, GL)
  • Audited third party AP/CM setups.
  • Conversion Support; created SQL queries to audit conversion.
  • Designed and implemented laser checks with Standard Register.
  • Created end user training manuals and trained advanced AP courses
October 2000 - August 2001    Airborne Express    Seattle, WA

AP, GL, Workflow and System Admin Project Lead

  • Implemented Oracle 11i Multi Org (AP, PO, GL, INV)
  • Retired unsupported custom legacy applications with standard Oracle functionality.
  • Designed and developed new custom applications to meet client’s needs.
  • Helped create custom training materials and maintained training environment
July 1998 – January 2000    Wind River Systems    Alameda, CA

AP Functional Lead Consultant

  • Implemented Oracle 10.7SC Multi Org (AP, GL, AR, INV, BOM, OE)
  • System setup and design for six AP organizations (US, Canada, England, Scotland, France and Japan)
  • Script and perform stand alone and integrated testing scenarios.
  • Developed and deployed international CRP and UAT.
  • Legacy system conversion.
  • Created end user training manuals and perform end user training.
  • Support GL and System Admin functional leads: Responsible for FSG development, application security and assisted with application change control decisions
May 1998 – October 1998    Nextel Communications    Bellevue, WA

Manager Production Support and System Administration

  • Managed and trained team of 8 employees and consultants. Our team supported a user base of over 1500 people in over 400 locations. Team would provide 24/7 coverage of all Oracle 10.7 NCA ERP help desk issues.
  • Responsible for all application patch testing and production migration
March 1997 – May 1998    Nextel Communications    McLean, VA

Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Systems Administrator

  • Conversion; Worked with Oracle and Nextel project teams. Converted Oracle 10.6 character to Oracle 10.7 NCA (AP, PO, INV, GL, FA, HR). Project lead for all Systems Administration functions. 
  • International Development: Designed international GL chart of accounts
  • System Maintenance AP, PO, INV, GL, FA, HR: Identified and implemented process improvements to reflect current state of business. Developed Oracle Alerts to monitor business processes and system performance.
  • System Performance: Maintained and optimized concurrent manager
January 1996 – March 1997    Nextel Communications    McLean, VA

Business Process Analyst

  • Multiple system integration and conversion: Worked on AP/PO team Converting MAS 90, Solomon and multiple Oracle 9.4 AP/PO systems to Oracle 10.6.
  • Process flow documentation: Developed “TO BE” processes and procedures.
  • End user support for Nextel’s Oracle financial users.
  • Continuous process improvement and documentation put into end user training manuals
 
 
 

Education

 

August 1995    Washington State University    Pullman, WA

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Option Finance


Oracle Education

 

 

 

 

 

SQL / PL SQL - Completed April 1997

Oracle Financials - Completed September 1996

Oracle Receivables Smart Client – Completed February 1998

Oracle System Administration Smart Client – Completed March 1998

Oracle General Ledger Smart Client – Completed March 1998

Oracle Web Administration – Completed April 1998


 

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