Paul J Kuczynski - Consultant
Project and Systems Management Overview
Paul J Kuczynski
2302 Carol Woods Way
Apopka, FL 32712

407-886-3551






Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with a team focus. Information systems professional with more than twenty seven years progressive experience in high level project/product management, software development project management, software vendor analysis and product implementation/integration.

Areas of Expertise

 Large System Project Management  Gap Analysis
 Consulting  Technology Planning  Executive/Steering Committee Presentations
 Skilled Facilitator  Requirements  Requests for Proposals
 Product Implementation/Integration  PeopleSoft  Data Center Operations/Procedures
 Product Demonstration/Vendor Shows  Travel, Point of Service/Point of Sale
 Software Vendor Analysis and Selection  Insurance
 Membership  Aerospace
 Emergency Road Service  HRMS/Payroll/Benefits (PeopleSoft) - Technical




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Paul J. Kuczynski

2302 Carol Woods Way
Apopka, FL 32712
Home: (407) 886-3551, Cell: (407) 399-7362, Email: [email protected]


Professional Summary

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with a team focus. Information systems professional with more than twenty seven years progressive experience in high level project/product management, software development project management, software vendor analysis and product implementation/integration.


Areas of Expertise

 Large System Project Management  Gap Analysis
 Consulting  Technology Planning  Executive/Steering Committee Presentations
 Skilled Facilitator  Requirements  Requests for Proposals
 Product Implementation/Integration  PeopleSoft  Data Center Operations/Procedures
 Product Demonstration/Vendor Shows  Travel, Point of Service/Point of Sale
 Software Vendor Analysis and Selection  Insurance
 Membership  Aerospace
 Emergency Road Service  HRMS/Payroll/Benefits (PeopleSoft) - Technical

Professional Background

 Directed multiple development teams  1998 budget $2.2 million
 Recruited and maintained a 28 person technical staff
 Consulted with AAA clubs for core system requirements
 Collaborated with large firms (PriceWaterhouseCoopers) on HRMS (PeopleSoft) implementation
 Tripled sales for AAAs Emergency Road Service system
 Established service level agreements between project office and IS support groups

Oxford Global Resources  Tampa, Florida 1/99  Present

Consultant  PriceWaterhouseCoopers
 IT Infrastructure Team: Created project plan and system management and operational procedures for on-going support of their PeopleSoft HRMS/Benefits/Payroll system. Developed IT service level agreement and modified technical change control procedures for use on the project.
AAA -- Heathrow, Florida 10/93  10/98

Director, AAA Business Systems
 Developed and managed $2.2 million budget.
 Directed departmental staff of 28 employees and consultants in support of 2100 users in 38 states for AAAs Emergency Road Service system.
 Directed software development and maintenance activities for AAA core business software: Emergency Road Service, Automated Triptik, Facilities Payment, and Membership Inquiry.
 Developed and maintained software development plans and initiatives in support AAAs strategic business and technology plans.

Project Manager, Club Application Development
 Hands-on management of Point of Service/Point of Sale software development team delivering a client/server  PowerBuilder  MS/SQLServer-based branch office automation system.
 Managed $1.3 million research & development and software development budget.

Project Leader  National Office Systems
 Requirements analysis and project planning and solution recommendations for custom application development and vendor-supplied software in support of internal systems for the AAA National Office.
 Developed and implemented the project plan for hardware and software acquisition and installation for AAAs PeopleSoft HRMS/Benefits and Payroll system for the National Office and eight divisions.

Lykes Bros Inc.  Zephyrhills, Florida 1/93  10/93

Advanced Technology Specialist
 Business Process Re-engineering
 Requirements analysis and business data modeling for a customer order and fulfillment system.

Martin Marietta Information Systems Group (Lockheed Martin), Orlando, Florida 4/87  1/93

Systems Engineer
 Defined, developed and implemented methods, techniques and processes of an integrated CASE environment in support of the applications development and maintenance teams.
 CASE consultant specializing in KnowledgeWares ADW product.
 Methodologist and subject matter expert for information engineering methodologies and business process and data modeling techniques.

Cap Gemini America, Maitland, Florida 1/85  4/87

Staff Consultant  AT&T Information Systems
 Information planning and data administration
 Developed an information modeling methodology, rules, guidelines, and techniques.

The Hartford Insurance Group, Hartford, Connecticut 1/84  1/85

Technical Analyst
 Data architecture and planning.
 Business data modeling, coordinating and conducting data modeling work sessions.
 Database administration for IMS databases.

Education and Training

 Course: Information Engineering  Course: Increasing Competive Strategies Through Information Technology
 Course: Problem Solving and Decision Making  Course: Fundamentals of Informix
 Course: Rapid Application Development  Course: Fundamentals of Oracle
 Course: Strategic Information Systems Planning  Course: Unix Administration
 Course: Facilitation and Consulting  Course: Designing Client-Server Architectures
 Jefferson Community College  COBOL programming  Course: ADW Planning, Analysis, Design, Construction
 
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