Ronald (Keith) Boyd
4229 Hunt Dr. APT 3510
Carrollton, TX 75010
(214)277-1612
Email: [Send email using form at bottom]
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OBJECTIVE: Seeking Information Technology Professional assignment
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Business Administration
Major - Computer Information Systems (G.P.A. 3.25)
Eastern New Mexico University - Portales, N.M
Associate of Science Degree
Major - Avionics Systems Technology
Community College of the Air Force
MILITARY United States Air Force, eight years (1981 - 1989).
SERVICE:
EXPERIENCE: - 22 Years computer/information technology experience:
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- 11 Years Project Management/Management experience
- 6 Years Technical Lead experience
- 5 Years programming experience
Jan 2008 – Jul 2008 Project Manager (Electronic Data Systems - EDS)
Project managed the infrastructure (hardware) piece of Global Billing project.
This was a very high profile project that included migrating hardware into the
SDN (Service Delivery Network). The SDN is a logical network environment that is
globally hosted within EDS’ computer centers and enables leveraged services to be
delivered to internal and external customers to be managed consistently and
securely.
Jul 2006 – Dec 2007 Project Manager (Electronic Data Systems - EDS)
Oversaw the successful implementation of Phase 2 - Global Billing System for
reporting using SAP for rating .
Feb 2001 – Jul 2006 Project Manager (Electronic Data Systems - EDS)
While maintaining managerial responsibility of the (4) American Airlines
Purchasing Systems and (1) US Airways system listed below, joined the American
Airlines Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) group and picked up client server
support of (4) M&E systems:
American Airlines Warranty Administration and Recovery System (WARS)
American Airlines Chemical Tracking and Reporting System (CTAARS)
American Airlines Environmental Data Management System (EDM)
American Airlines Inflation/Deflation System (company part number)
Designed, developed, and implemented a website to capture documentation on all
supported systems, including:
System:
- Overview
- Business rules
- Infrastructure
- Presentations
Also designed and managed the creation of a web based Service Request System
that captured and reported status on all customer requests for multiple
companies.
Dec 1998 – Feb 2001 Project Manager/Manager (Sabre Technology Solutions)
Resumed managerial responsible for overseeing and coordinating development,
enhancement, maintenance, and support activities for (4) American Airlines
Purchasing systems and (1) US Airways system:
AAtlantis Purchasing Data Warehouse (AAtlantis)
American Airlines Integrated Fuel Management, Analysis, and Tracking System
(IFMAATS)
American Airlines Supplier Evaluation Tracking System (SE2000)
American Airlines Service Contracts System
US Airway Airlines Integrated Fuel Management, Analysis, and Tracking System
(IFMATS)
While working on US Airways IFMATS, co-developed a new marketing concept to
market an Integrated Fuel Management System (IFMS) that would logically combine
functionality from the Sabre Flight Operating System (FOS) based Fuel Management
System (FMS) with the Client Server/PowerBuilder/Oracle based Integrated Fuel
Management Analysis and Tracking System (IFMATS) to existing Sabre-Enabled
customers and to new prospective outsourcing customers.
Feb 1998 – Dec 1998 Project Manager (Sabre Technology Solutions)
Temporarily released from American Airlines responsibilities to project manage
the implementation of an Integrated Fuel Management, Analysis, and Tracking
System (IFMATS) for US Airways. Successfully implemented the project ahead of
schedule and on budget.
Jan 1997 – Feb 1998 Project Manager/Manager (Sabre Technology Solutions)
Responsible for overseeing and coordinating development, enhancement,
maintenance, and support activities for five American Airlines Purchasing systems
(including systems’ Year2000 work):
AAtlantis Purchasing Data Warehouse (AAtlantis)
American Airlines Integrated Fuel Management, Analysis, and Tracking System
(IFMAATS)
American Airlines Supplier Evaluation Tracking System (SE2000)
American Airlines Service Contracts System
American Airlines Repair Order Contracts System
Jul 1996 - Jan 1997 Project Manager (Sabre Decision Technologies)
Assumed responsibility for project managing development activities to implement
a data warehouse for AMR Purchasing. The AMR Purchasing Data Warehouse provides
an Executive Information reporting analysis tool for upper, middle, line
management as well as staff personnel to view past buying activities, trends and
forecasting. Successfully implemented the project on time and on budget.
Instituted new UNIX based data processing approach that saved the Purchasing
customer approximately $30K per month in mainframe costs.
May 1995 - Jul 1996 Project Lead/Acting Project Manager (Sabre Decision
Technologies)
Assumed duties as Project Lead/Acting Project Manager with responsibilities for
overseeing development and maintenance of:
American Airlines Purchasing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Canadian AAPICS
Canadian Fuel Management System
Canadian National Contract Ordering System
Canadian MFS/Synergix System
Teradata Ad Hoc querying support
General customer support of AMR Purchasing.
Jan 1994 - May 1995 Project Lead (Sabre Decision Technologies)
Responsible for project leading the implementation of AAPICS (American Airlines
Purchasing, Inventory Control, and Supply System) for the Canadian Airlines
Purchasing Department as part of a joint venture between American Airlines and
Canadian Airlines. AAPICS provides material management, procurement, receipt
tracking, and invoicing of goods and services. The system was multi-hosted to
accommodate both companies. Successfully implemented the project on time and
under budget.
Apr 1993 - Jan 1994 Programmer-Analyst/Project lead (Sabre Development
Services)
Responsible for supporting AAPICS consulting, maintenance, and enhancement
efforts for AMR Headquarters and (7) Divisional Purchasing offices as both
developer and project lead.
July 1989 - Apr 1993 Programmer-analyst (Sabre Development Services)
Helped install, develop, and maintain AAPICS for AMR Purchasing and
Accounting (Disbursements).
Apr 1988 - July 1989 Maintenance Deficiency Analyst (United States Air Force)
Compiled and reported discrepancies and deficiencies of the F-111D Aircraft
using the Z121 and Z248 personal computers and a Sperry/Unisys 1100
mainframe.
Maintenance Computer Security Manager (United States Air Force)
Responsible for the of all computers within the Maintenance Complex
(including systems documentation).
May 1986 - Apr 1988 Computer programmer-Analyst-Consultant (United States Air
Force)
Developed a DBASE III data entry/retrieval program for the Aircraft
Generation Squadron Parts Store that contributed to that organization
receiving an excellent rating during the January 1988 Operational Readiness
Inspection - Cannon AFB, NM.
P.A.R.T.S. Assistant Project Manager (United States Air Force)
Assisted in development/implementation of P.A.R.T.S (Parts Automated
Reparable Tracking System) for the United States Air Force - Cannon AFB,
NM. PARTS is a system designed to track reparable assets through a specified
repair cycle. As assistant project manager, work in conjunction with Data
Automation, Communication Center, Base Supply, Sperry/Unisys field
engineer, Maintenance Analysis, and Civil Engineering to insure the
project was implemented smoothly.
COMPUTER SYSTEM
SKILLS and SOFTWARE
FAMILIARITY Working knowledge and experience in:
Word processing - Microsoft Word
Spreadsheets - Microsoft Excel
Databases - Oracle, PC Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, IBM DB2
Project Administration - Microsoft Project
Project Presentation - Microsoft PowerPoint, Visio
Operating Systems - Windows95/98, Windows NT, UNIX, Windoxs XP, Windows Vista
Reporting Tools – Seagate Crystal Reports, Seagate Crystal Info
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COBOL IMS
SQL Teradata
PL/1 JCL
TSO MVS
ISPF MS FrontPage web developing tool
HTML MS Visual InterDev we developing tool
Macromedia Dreamweaver web development tool
TCP/IP
MS Explorer JAVA/JAVA Script
HARDWARE
Working knowledge and experience on:
Mainframe: IBM Mainframe
Personal Computers/Laptops (Grid, Toshiba, IBM, HP)
Servers: Sun SPARC Series, Sun Ultra Series, Sun E10000/E6000 Series
Windows NT, Citrix
PLATFORMS
Working knowledge and experience on:
Mainframe
Client/Server
Internet/Intranet (WEB)
E-Commerce (B2B/B2C)
HONORS: AA/TWA Integration Recognition Award
Canadian Airlines to Air Canada Transition Award
Year2000 Implementation Recognition
US Airways Systems Implementation Medallion
Excellent rating (9 out of 10) on AAtlantis Data Warehouse customer survey
AURORA Project (American/Canadian Airlines) Recognition Plaque
American Airlines Sabre Computer Services Surpass Award
Appointment to Non-Commissioned Officer - United States Air Force
Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership School - United States Air Force
Educational Achievement Award - United States Air Force
United States Air Force Achievement Medal
Academic Scholarship Award - Western State Bank - Clovis, NM
Academic Achievement Award - Florida State University
Scholastic Recognition - Horizons Unlimited Program, Florida State
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