Joanna Penn (Dixon)

Current

• SAP FICO Consultant in Release Team (PAM) at Rio Tinto

Past

• SAP Consultant at Extend Technologies
• SAP Consultant at Intelligroup (NZ) Ltd
• PTP Accounts Payable at Fonterra

• Consultant at CGNZ
• FICO Consultant at Realtech
• Consultant at Accenture

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Education

• University of Auckland
• University of Oxford

Connections

61 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog
• Write a book free ebook

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Summary

11 years Business Consulting and SAP FICO experience in Europe, New Zealand and Australia.
Contract SAP consultant by day ..... enthusiastic self development writer by night (and weekends!)

Director of TheCreativePenn.com - Helping you get from Idea to Book
Author of "How to Enjoy Your Job" - www.HowToEnjoyYourJob.com
Co-author "Living an Abundant Life" - www.AbundantEntrepreneurs.com

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Specialties:

SAP Financials and Controlling
Cash and Banking
Travel Management
Author - self development, Business Consultant
SAP Controlling (Management Accounting) - Cost Centre and Profit Centre Accounting
Profitability Analysis

Project Management experience on A1 (short implementations)
Team member on large implementations

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Experience

• SAP FICO Consultant in Release Team (PAM)

  Rio Tinto

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RIO; Mining & Metals industry)

  October 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  Solution Delivery Team member for PAM (Plan and Manage) Team.
  
  Responsible for configuration, testing and documentation of Banking (Payable and Cash Management) and Travel Management currently. Test coordination role.

• SAP Consultant

  Extend Technologies

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2007 — October 2007 (10 months)

  Project Manager and FICO Consultant at Queensland Gas Company.
  A1 implementation in 6 months.

• SAP Consultant

  Intelligroup (NZ) Ltd

  (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

  2005 — 2005 (less than a year)

• PTP Accounts Payable

  Fonterra

  (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Dairy industry)

  2003 — 2004 (1 year)

• Consultant

  CGNZ

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2001 — 2003 (2 years)

• FICO Consultant

  Realtech

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2001 — 2001 (less than a year)

• Consultant

  Accenture

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ACN; Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 1997 — March 2000 (2 years 7 months)

  Process Consultant - SAP Financials
  
  British American Tobacco global rollout - Belgium, Finland, Holland, Southampton Factory, London Head Office

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Education

• University of Auckland

  Graduate Diploma, Psychology, 2006 — 2006

  Activities and Societies:

  1 year Grad Dip in Psychology (equivalent of undergrad conversion)
  Won Psychology Prize for Best Student 2007.

• University of Oxford

  Arts, Theology, 1994 — 1997

Additional Information

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog
• Write a book free ebook

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Interests:

I am now starting to write self development books under my maiden name, Joanna Penn. I have just launched http://www.HowToBeAnAuthor.com and my new blog http://fromideatobook.blogspot.com/ My first book "How to Enjoy Your Job" is also available from my website www.HowToEnjoyYourJob.com. I am also a featured author in "Living an Abundant Life" with Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen (of Chicken Soup for the Soul), as well as Brian Tracy, Dr Wayne Dyer and Neale Donald Walsch (Conversations with God). This book is available at www.AbundantEntrepreneurs.com

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Groups:

Womens Network Australia
Australian Business Womens Network

•    SAP Community
•    SAP Freelancers(4302 + ...Growing)

Joanna Penn (Dixon)’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• expertise requests
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