Gerardo Gallegos

Experience

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  Dirección Corporativa CIFRA S.A de C.V

  Dec 1988 - Feb 1995

  Project Leader

  Coordination of Internal Consumption System redesign (Catalogues, orders and payments suppliers updating) for Almacenes Aurrera, Nueva Almacenes Aurrera y Operadora de Superamas companies. Coordination of Fixed Assets System migration from HP3000 to IBM 9021 equipment for Operadora de Superamas and Almacenes Aurrerá.Participation in process Re-ingeneering in Internal Consumption Department in Almacenes Aurrerá.Analysis for information decentralisation using distributed process under HP9000 Unix platforms with Informix Data Base.Coordination of Headquarters Integration of financial systems: Suppliers Payment, Cash Flow, Banks, Cash Control.Coordination of Operative Financial System using Visual C++ in client and Informix in server. Show less

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  Sears Roebuck de México S.A

  Feb 1995 - Nov 1995

  Project Leader

  Big Ticket Project Analysis coordination, design and starting, consisting in Inventory on line updating since Point of Sale of 47 stores connected to central IBM 9121 host. Commit, labeling and delivery of merchandise in Logistic module. Software: COBOL II and CICS commands, DB2 Data Base.

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  Promoción y Operación S.A. de C.V.

  Nov 1995 - Nov 1996

  Project Leader

  Quality Certification for On Line Process Authorisation, Point of Sale (POS) and credit and debit products for each OS. Certification stage of credit and debit card via complete authentication of Track II using CVV (Visa) and CVC (MasterCard)Certification of POS: VeriFone (Tranz 380, Omni 460, Omni 395) and Freesia 2000 Points of saleHardware: Mainframe Tandem, IBM y PC's HP VLU. Software Base 24, EDS Client Work Station for Commerce Authorisation. Authorisation Software for Total System. Office de Microsoft: Excel, Power Point y Word. Show less

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  Kostal Mexicana S.A. de C.V

  Nov 1996 - Jan 1999

  Development Specialist

  Supervision of Operation, Networks and Communications Areas.Planning for R/3 SAP 3.1H to 4.0B version and hardware upgrade.R/3 SAP 2.2F to 3.0F version upgrade coordination and R/3 SAP 3.0F to 3.1H version upgrade coordination. Equipmentacquisition for pc's and its software, network communication equipment and software.Windows 3.11 to Windows 95 upgrade.EDI Server Implementation and Administration. (EDIManager of ACTIS

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  Valeo Sylvania Iluminación S. de R.L de C.V

  Feb 1999 - Sept 2007

  Information Systems Manager

  Comp@ss (Corporate & Operacional Management Performance @dvanced System) Project Manager for Querétaro site. Project integrated by SAP implementation (PP,MM,SD,FI,CO,AM,BW), EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), Cim+ (Bar code system and on line movements update using wireless communication), Web procurement (non productive material purchasing and budget approval), SUMO, (suppliers monitoring). In charge of Information Systems department and functionally of 8 Key users of different departments for SAP and comp@ss project.Strategy definition for long, medium and short term of IS according with company objectives, Annual budget preparation for IT investments and expenses.In charge of security implementation of Valeo Group rules, antivirus, access control, encryption software and remote access.SAP software and hardware requirements for SAP R/3 v 4.0B. (HP9000 K460 and D380). Tech refresh coordinator moving SAP from K460 and D380 to HP RP5470 equipment. Upgrade from 4.0B to 4.6C.FI/CO/AM SAP modules implementation. Coordinated with Sponsor consulting. Coordinator moving network information to HP Proliant ML530 equipment with windows 2000.Implementation of electronic mail (first Exchange and moved to Lotus Notes) and Internet connectivity.- Implementation of videoconference project using a 384 kbps bandwidth with ISDN technology.Coordinator of Treasure SAP Module implementation with Sponsor Consulting.Implementation of Alcatel switchboard with 30 digital troncals.(E1). Management of A4400 switchboard equipment. Show less

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  Valeo Iluminación S.A.

  Sept 2007 - Oct 2010

  Division IS Manager

  Promoted from Queretaro Site to Division Responsible of Information Systems and Comp@ss (Corporate & Operacional Management Performance @dvanced System), corporate business proyect for operations support at Martos, Spain.In charge of Information Systems areas: R&D, Industrial, Infraestructure, Comp@ss, Security and Office applications areas.Coordination of corporate projects: Virtualization, reducing 38 servers to 8; infrastructure outsourcing for SAP services; migration of communication network from Orange to Obiane, from 2 Mbps to 6 Mbps for worldwide communication; consolidation of BW from sites into one corporate; SAP clients merging; EDI with suppliers integration, Information Security audit.Cordinating corporate project for 2009: SAP upgrade to ECC6, BW to BI7, Business improvement with assurance of data quality, upgrade of barcode system for production lines, costs reduction, office tools updating. Show less

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  Valeo Sistemas Eléctricos S. A. de C.V.

  Nov 2010 - Mar 2022

  México Shared Service Center National IS Manager

  Promoted from Spain Valeo Lighting Systems Division to México San Luis Potosí as National Responsible of Business applications (Comp@ss -Corporate & Operacional Management Performance @dvanced System), and IS Managers of 7 Mexican facilities.

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  Valeo Sistemas Eléctricos S.A. de C.V.

  Feb 2022 - now

  Regional Cybersecurity Officer

  Americas Region