Joel Cummings

Sr. Materials Engineering Associate

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Agawam, Massachusetts, United States

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About me
Volunteer Docent, Smithsonian Air & Space Museum: Docent & Planetarium Instructor - Springfield Science Museum: CASIS Ambassador - US National Lab; Informal Educator - NASA Connect
Education
- Lesley University
  1995 - 1998
  Bachelor of Science (B.S.M) Engineering Management
  GPA 3.91
- Lesley University
  1998 - 2003
  Master of Science (M.S.M.) Global Management
  GPA 3.96
Experience
- United Technologies / Hamilton Standard Space Systems International (HSSSI)
  Dec 1985 - Dec 1996
  Sr. Materials Engineering Associate
  Failure Analysis & Materials Testing of Space Hardware (EMU & Shuttle)Project EngineeringAdvanced Metallographic Analysis of Space Hardware (EMU & Shuttle)Advanced Metallographic Analysis on Pratt & Whitney Engine Componenets (Turbine, Compressor Fuel)
- Lesley University
  Jan 1994 - Jan 2005
  Project Manager - Part Time
  Site Coordinator, Recruiter, Project Manager
- United Technologies / Pratt & Whitney
  Dec 1996 - Aug 2008
  SAP Project Management (HR, PS, EH&S, CP, FICO, TEM, Tax)Functional Design ManagementSAP Training & DocumentationJava Based Custom Application Design SAP Data Migration & ConversionSabrix IntegrationManpower Systems ManagementWinSight AdministratorIT TrainingEngineering Management Manpower PlanningFinancial Reporting
  - IT / SAP Project Manager
    Sept 2004 - Aug 2008
  - Sr. IT Finance Planning & Manpower Analyst
    Dec 1996 - Oct 2004
- Sabrix/Thomson Reuters
  Jan 2009 - Jun 2012
  Sabrix / OneSource - Principle Implementation Consultant / SAP Project Manager
  SAP Project Management thru StandardizationOneSource Application - Sales & Use Tax Configuration Versions 5.0.4 thru 5.6.XOneSource Application - Sales & Use Tax Testing & Validation Versions 5.0.4 thru 5.6.XFunctional Specifications and Requirements BlueprintingUAT TroubleshootingFinancial and Milestone Tracking On-Site OneSource Client Training
- Smith & Wesson
  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
  SAP FICO SME / Business Analyst
  SAP FICO Consulting with IBM Consulting / Sabrix - OneSource Indirect Tax
- Deloitte & Touche Tax Technologies
  Feb 2013 - Feb 2016
  Indirect Tax Manager/Tax Technology Project Manager(SAP/Sabrix-Onesource)
  Sabrix / OneSource Indirect Tax Consulting, SAP Tax Integration, CCH/STO Implementation, LCR Dixon Suite, Vertex O-Series Integration, Tax Technology Integration (Mfg, Insurance Industry, Energy)
- Jupiter Limited Consulting, LLC (Proprietor)
  Feb 2016 - now
  Retired
  Retired - Traveling & Back in Massachusetts
- Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum
  May 2017 - now
  Volunteer-Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
- Springfield Museums
  Sept 2017 - now
  Docent - Springfield Science Museum
- US National Laboratory
  Dec 2020 - now
  CASIS Ambassador - US National Laboratory
- NASA Connect
  Apr 2022 - now
  Informal Educator
- Springfield Science Museum
  Feb 2024 - now
  Planetarium Instructor
Licenses & Certifications
- LCR-Dixon SAP Tax Suite
- Thomson Reuters - OneSource Indirect Tax
- Vertex O-Series
- PMP
  Jun 1995
Volunteer Experience
- Alumni Council Member
  Issued by Lesley University on May 2016
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- Docent - Volunteer
  Issued by Smithsonian Air & Space Museum - Udvar Hazy Center on Jun 2017
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- Docent
  Issued by Springfield Science Museum on Sept 2017
  Associated with Joel Cummings
- CASIS Ambassador
  Issued by US National Laboratory on Dec 2020
  Associated with Joel Cummings