Senior System Analyst Resume
New Jersy, NJ
Professional Profile
Accomplished, results-driven Visual FoxPro Developer with over 11 years experience in the automotive finance industry. Key skills include reporting design and development, user and executive relationship management, large scale software design, development and implementation. Well recognized for producing quality software applications and reports, reducing project cost, enhancing productivity, meeting 100% of project deadlines, and cultivating positive relationships with users and executive management.
Strengths
Planning
Conducts accurate needs analysis, assess technical capabilities, and conducts strategic planning
Works directly with users in order to arrive at business-driven solutions.
Material resource planning.
Process Improvement
Continuous process improvement and task prioritizing.
Uses best business practices to ensure success in areas of responsibility.
Excels at working in an iterative fashion in order to ensure results meet the needs of the users.
Design and Development
Excels in Visual FoxPro design, development and implementation.
Problem Solving
Stands out in a crisis situation and when called on to work on several projects simultaneously.
Always able to prioritize tasks in high-pressure situations.
Summary of Skills
Visual FoxPro
Over 10 years experience in application design and development using Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5/6/7/8/9.
Extensive experience in VFP development, and integration with SQL Server 2000/2005.
Over 10 years experience in designing and developing front-end forms, reports, classes and programs using Visual FoxPro.
Extensive experience in XML management and development using Visual FoxPro.
SQL Server Reporting Services -
2 years experience in developing reports in SSRS 2005.
Mentored Report Developers in designing External Assemblies in C# for use by SSRS.
IT Skills - Developed utilizing: Visual C# 1/2, ASP.net with C#, Visual FoxPro 5/6/7/8/9, Visual FoxPro Reporting, SQL Server 2000/2005 and TSQL language, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Integration Services, Clipper, X-Base development, MS Office Suites.
MS SQL Server and TSQL Programming -
9 years experience in designing and developing reports and applications utilizing MS SQL Server 2000/2005 as a backend database.
Extensive experience in writing TSQL, stored procedures and triggers. Extensive experience in MS SQL Server stored procedure integration for Visual FoxPro and Visual C# front-end.
Extensive experience in development involving replication server.
Work Experience
Senior System Analyst - Consultant. Confidential,USA, Jacksonville, FL. February 2010 to Present
Utilizing Visual FoxPro 9.0 and SQL Server developed a program to extract and format data from SSQL Server 2005 to an IBM Mainframe based archive system.
Senior Visual FoxPro Developer. Confidential,Jacksonville, FL. September 1998 to January 2010
Visual FoxPro Developer (9/98-1/10) -
Senior Developer for a GMAC Auto Finance Credit Scoring, Decisioning, and Acquisition System.
Utilizing the Visual FoxPro Reporting Engine and SQL Server 2000/2005 was responsible for the design, development, and rework of over 100 reports related to Auto Finance Acquisition and Underwriting.
Along with members of the Executive Management Staff, totally redesigned the Adverse Action Letter System to ensure it\\\\\\\'s compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Interfaced with an outside vendor to provide a seamless implementation and to ensure the required record retention.
In-house expert on the operational accounting side of our software package. Prepared critical monthly loan servicing reports
Tested other programmers work as well as managed the QA efforts of three Business Analysts.
List Management - Consultant. Confidential,Jacksonville, FL. November 1997 to February 1999
Maintained and prepared mailing lists for clients.
Expert in the merge/purge process. Worked with up to 24 unique lists at one time.
Responsible for National Change of Address and U. S. Postal regulations.
Database Administrator/Circulation Manager. Confidential,FL. February 1997 to September 1998
Managed the databases for three national trade publications: Chiropractic Economics, Integrated Marketing and Promotion, and Digital Output.
As Circulation Manager was responsible for preparing magazine mailing lists and processing all subscription related material.
Processed mailing lists compiled from over 20 different lists. Increased list sales by over 200%.
Education
Visual FoxPro 6.0 Application Development 1
Bachelor, Computer Information Systems.
Concentration was in COBOL programming, Database Management, and Systems Analysis and Design.