Experiences at EDS (Electronic Data Systems)

The most challenging aspect is deploying corporate processes to project teams with the goal of attaining a CMMi Level 3 assessment in mind. Most people really do not like change and will resist it as much as possible. But it is very rewarding too when they finally understand the need for processes and understand how all of the different processes and plans fit together....

My job duties varied a lot - it was never dull. When I first transitioned to EDS I was actually living in France! The project I was on, System One Direct Access, was a product that was used by travel agents to book flights on many airlines. The product was also sold to other airline systems worldwide and I was part of a large group of programmers that helped Amadeus Development Corporation in Nice, France, install the system. After returning I worked on an airline ticketing application and a financial services application. The financial services application is where I started working with CMM and became a process improvement expert and a project management subject matter expert. That experience carried me forward into working for the corporate project office as a project management subject matter expert, a certified project manager and a certified CMMi V1.2 assessment team member....

I was a transitioned employee. My former employer, System One Corporation (formerly the Eastern Airlines computer center), contracted with EDS to do a portion of their computer operations. As part of the agreement, System One employees were directly hired by EDS.

It definitely helps to know someone there and be referred in

Have accurate data entry skills, be able to work independently as well with others.
Be punctual and willing to work overtime when needed.

Supported a Fortune 500 company's platform level. Supported the Unix servers, and the software on them. Was responsible for maintenance and upgrades.

Well-respected, internationally experienced Professional Business Executive.
Recognized as an expert in Programme & Project Management, having been chosen by the Standish
Group, in 2003, as one of the world's top 10 Project Managers.
My roles have been done with proven strategic thinking, planning, execution, negotiation, relationship
management, along with extensive business management skills.
This provides me with the unique ability to operate at Senior levels from the pre-sales business
development stage all the way through to post sales implementation. End to end sales to delivery....

I helped promote and sell proactiv solution. I resolved customer shipping and billing issues. Ordered the product for customers.

I am the ExcellerateHRO Recruiter for EDS.

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EDS Client Executive for ABN AMRO Bank NV, I was the single point of accountability for the
client contract, P&L, sales, service levels & account planning.
Working with the banks global CxO's to ensure their agendas are supported & represent the ABN
AMRO Bank NV client to the Senior Executive leadership of the EDS corporation globally....