Hello! I'M
Dave Beam.
ORACLE CLOUD EXPERT
01 CERTIFICATION
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I help clients transform their business by navigating teams through all project phases using proven methods that deliver bottom-line results.
Twenty plus years of Oracle implementation experience has taught me how to develop hyper-effective teams that deliver project success.
Deep expertise in Oracle Cloud, having configured Oracle Cloud Applications for over 11 years. In addition, I have an extensive understanding of how-to setup Oracle Cloud to ensure its most efficient use leveraging best Oracle Cloud practices, learned over the course of the last decade.
02 EDUCATION
GPA: 3.9 / 4.0
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Focus Area: Information Systems
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
Dayton, OH
GPA: 3.7 / 4.0
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Major: Accounting & Management
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, OH
03 Experience
3/2022 – 10/2022
Tata Consultancy Services
Senior Manager, Oracle Cloud Services
Solution Architect for the Oracle Cloud enterprise structure for a global staffing firm. My focus was defining process flows and configuration details for Oracle General Ledger, Procure to Pay and Projects (PPM). The project implementation was made up of complex, global solutions using Oracle Cloud Financials, EPM, PPM, Order management, Procurement and Supply Chain.
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Obtained client specific user stories around P2P and PPM processes.
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Designed processes and configured Oracle Cloud to execute P2P and PPM transactions using best Oracle practices.
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Trained both TCS implementation resources as well as client resources on Oracle P2P, PPM and GL.
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Led CRP1 and CRP2 testing events for P2P, PPM and GL activites using detailed testing process flows.
3/2021 – 1/2022
KPMG Consulting
Oracle Financials Cloud - Solution Architect / Project Manager
Served as Solution Architect for an implementation of Oracle Financials Cloud for Bright Healthcare, a health care provider based in Minneapolis. Completed tasks on behalf of KPMG Consulting, including:
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Served as chart of accounts redesign architect and leader for healthcare client. Led a series of crucial meetings with client leaders to develop a new chart of accounts design that improved their ability to make better decisions through financial analysis and improve financial reporting capabilities.
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Led discovery phase to fully understand current state financial processes including month end close procedures for Grants, Projects, Payables, Purchasing, Inventory and General Ledger.
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Shifted my focus area from General Ledger and Financial Reporting to Grants, Projects and Procurement
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Served as the knowledge leader for overall Oracle Cloud configuration details and functional efficiency best practices.
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Successfully went live at Bright Health with Oracle Financials Cloud on January 1, 2022.
Modules included in the Bright Health implementation included General Ledger, Payables, Purchasing, Receivables, Grants, Projects Fixed Assets and Cash Management.
9/2019 – 10/2020
Accenture
Senior Manager - Oracle Cloud Applications
Configured all aspects of an Oracle Cloud implementation project, which included Oracle Cloud Financials, Procurement, Inventory, Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and Supply Chain Management for a major cash register hardware and software manufacturer in Atlanta, GA.
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Established common goals across multiple teams; defined useful metrics and reporting to track team performance
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Understood complexities of a large ERP program and provided guidance for the development teams.
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Lead team through the completion of all phases of the project
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Served as Solution Architect to design Oracle Cloud solution or the Procure to Pay and Projects work-streams.
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Accountable for Project Management planning and execution tasks, including, but not limited to, scope, scheduling, budgeting, costing, resource, risk and management
Won an internal award for earning the most Oracle Cloud Implementation Certifications in 2020 earning six separate Oracle Certifications
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