RESUME
Willem Fourie
CAREER PROFILE
If I may introduce myself as someone who can not only contribute to architecture and design but
can also assist with configuration and development to realize solutions?
I am an indeterminate CS-03 at CIDA's IMT Branch and currently working on the Result Based
Management and Datawarehouse/EDW projects, with extensive experience in enterprise
systems, custom development, reporting and datawarehousing as a government employee and
as an independent consultant in both the public and private sectors. I have had exposure to
CORE IFMS at CIDA, CRA, CIC and PCH.
A CMA from Instutute of Management Accountants was obtained on the strength of work done on
Datawarehousing and Reporting at Canada Post, Sony, CN Rail and Saudi Aramco, and have
completed CMA Ontario's Accelerated Program and Entrance Exam. I am certified in SAP FI/CO,
SAP BI/BW, IBM Cognos, OMG UML and TOGAF1. Currently studying MScIS.
I hold a Secret Security clearance and a language profile of CBB.
EDUCATION
CMA, Institute of Management Accounting (CMA Ontario's Entrance Exam)
B.Comm (Information Systems, Economics)
Dipl.Eng (Industrial Engineering)
CERTIFICATIONS
BW (SAP), FI/CO (SAP), ABAP (SAP), Cognos (IBM), UML (OMG), TOGAF1
Previous
CISA(ISACA), PMP(PMI), CPIM(APICS), ISP(CIPS) CNE(Novell), ACE(UNIX),
DBO(Oracle)
HUMAN HARDWARE
DiSC 6532 (Result-Oriented)
MBTI INTP (Architect)
Mensa
References
WORK HISTORY
Current position
January 2009 to Present – Senior Technical Specialist - Canadian International Development
Agency:
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Development, maintenance and enhancements of SAP ERP utilizing ABAP, BSP, Web
Dynpro
Supporting SAP modules - Finance, Controlling, Funds Management, Material Management,
Human Resources and Project Systems
Supporting CORE's Integrated Finance and Material System (IFMS) at the agency
Providing advice to management, architects and analysts with respect to development,
maintenance, and enhancements
Introducing quality practices
Training and Mentoring to team members
Supporting BI with ETL, MetaData and Reconciliation
Supporting the Integration and Data Management teams
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More than 50 Service Requests
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Projects
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Project Networks online update tool
SAP BW/Cognos CORE model
Results Based Management suite (RBM)
Funds Management Budget Update Tool
IFMS Core Release Upgrade Project (ICRUP)
Logistics system simplification (LSS) / Transformation for results (T4R)
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)
Web-Based Project Self Service (PSS)
Information Management System to CIDA’s Afghanistan Task Force (ATF)
Creditor Reporting System (CRS)
Conversion to Unicode
ERP6 Upgrade
Presentations and initiatives
 Design template for WDA development using MVC
 Introduction to SAP BW using project budgeting
 Lean diagrammation for custom development in SAP
 Development conventions and naming standards
 Improving quality and reducing maintenance of development projects
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
WAF Inc – SAP Consultant
09/1999 to 11/2008
Arcelor Mittal (CO)
Telus <for SAP> (FI)
Parks Canada (FI)
Citizenship and Immigration (FI)
Aramco (BW)
Fenclo <for SAP> (CO)
Sony (BW)
Proctor and Gamble <for SAP> (BW)
Canada Post (BW)
CN Rail (BW)
Revenue Canada (FI)
RSI Realtime – SAP Consultant
02/1997 to 08/1999
ATi Technologies
COMDEV
Clearnet
Magna
Prior work history available on request