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Edward M. Raposo
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Edward M. Raposo
• Over twenty-five years experience in
Information Technology & Computer
Engineering with over twenty years in
management and consulting roles including:
– International team management skills
– Applications management and development
– Web solutions
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Ed has experience in these
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Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Intelligent Character Recognition
Various ERP Implementations
Object-Oriented Software Design & Dev.
Business Process Re-engineering
TQM Techniques, QFD, JIT/TQC
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…and in the following
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Application & Web Development
Financial Solutions
Fire Service
Organizational Process & Change Mgmt
Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance,
Education, & Insurance industries
• Computer Professional Service Firm Ops.
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Ed Raposo: at
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• Consultant/Project Manager
– Offering business consultations (BPR), Project
Management, & Several ERP implementations
• Managed several successful ERP Projects
• Established a PMO and redesigned/revitalized
architecture for another PMO
• Re-engineered several companies including a
Fortune 40 paper/lumber company
• Developing AI-based EMS/EMT simulations
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Ed Raposo: at
Sensata, Inc
• Senior Project Manager
– Managed Implementation of Financial Planning
and Forecasting System
• Replaced “Home-Grown” TI Legacy System with
Hyperion “System 9”
• Delivered Functioning System
– Several deadlines were missed prior to my engagement
– PM/PMO Best Practices were implemented to re-define
Project & Schedule and move forward
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Ed Raposo: at
CVS/Caremark
• IT Manager II / Lead Program Manager
– Offering business process redesign capabilities
• Delivered Project Management Best Practices
expertise including PMO restructuring
• Delivered infrastructure projects including:
– Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
– Corporate Meta-data Repository: Cross-Functionally
– Internet Enterprise Portal
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Ed Raposo: at
Autopart International, Inc.
• As Director of IT, provided vision and leadership
for IT department via aggressive involvement in:
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Implemented a new ERP system (JDEdwards)
Implemented a new phone system (Nortel Option 11C)
Implemented document imaging solution
Internet-enabled the enterprise
Redesigned zone-picking warehouse operations
Implemented Frame Relay and VPN based WAN
Instituted Best Practices re-definition of professional
service firm operations for HQ and over 50-chain stores
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Ed Raposo: at A.T. CROSS
• Acting IS Director - Europe
• Implemented common ERP system and
Data Warehouse across Europe for Sales,
Manufacturing, & Distribution
• Also worked on these Corporate initiatives:
– Sales Force Automation
– Corporate Web Site
– Consolidated business systems
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Ed Raposo: at Nestor, Inc.
• Sr. Software Developer/Knowledge Engineer
• Financial Solutions Division:
• Credit Card Fraud Detection Tools
• Bankruptcy Prediction Models
• Intelligent Character Recognition Division:
• Intelligent Fax Router
• VB to VC++ integration programs
• API-DLL protocol implementation
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Ed Raposo: at Digital Equipment
Corp. for 14 years...
• Manager, Artificial Intelligence Engineering
team
• Product Manager for PC-based process
modeling and simulation tool
• Consulted on projects w/White House and Pentagon
• Excellence Manager/Program Manager II
– Reskilling Program Manager
– Research & Development Manager
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Ed Raposo: at Digital Equipment
Corp. for 14 years…(Cont.)
• Employee Development/Training
Manager
– Created the Training Department
– Reduced system QA test time by 50%
• Engineering/Computer Scientist
– Troubleshot VAX/VMS systems to
component level
– wrote microcode, assembly language, and
machine language programs
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Ed Raposo’s Credentials...
• Degrees from Johnson & Wales University in
technical business management, business
management, and electronics engineering
– Member of the Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor
Society for the Applied Arts – Summa Cum Laude
• Rhode Island School of Electronics graduate
– Class president/spokesperson
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Ed Raposo’s Credentials...(cont.)
• Artificial Intelligence Technology Center
– Expert Systems Management - Certified
– Knowledge Engineering - Certified
• Member of:
– American Association for Artificial Intelligence 1989 to
1994, 1997, 2006 to present (AAAI)
– International Who’s Who on the Web 2003-2004
– Honored Member of Empire Who’s Who 2002-2004
– International Who’s Who of Entrepreneurs 2002-2003
• APICS JIT- Certified
• Golden Web Award 2003-2004 winner
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Valid Passport
Speak Fluent Portuguese / some Spanish
Certified Firefighter – Fire Chief (ret.)
Emergency Medical Technician – CARDIAC
ACLS Certified
Fire Marshal - ADSFM
Former Cubmaster, Assistant Scoutmaster
President of town-wide PTO for 3 years
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