OBJECTIVE:

To secure a consulting position with an established company that will challenge me to learn new technologies.

SKILL OVERVIEW

• Confidential base Programming - 12 years
• Foxpro 2.0 - 2.6 - 10 years
• Visual FoxPro 6 - 7- 10 years
• SQL Server/Sybase T-SQL- 3 years
• Access- 3 years
• Employee Management- 3 years
• Informatica- 2 years
• Confidential Warehouse- 2 years
• Oracle PL - SQL- 2 years
• Project Management- 2 years
• Visual Basic- 2 years
• Powerbuilder- 1 year
• Powerdesigner- 1 year

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Real Estate III, Charlottesville, VA

Responsibilities:

• Independent Contractor working as a residential Confidential . I work with buyers, and sellers to help them buy or sell their homes. I create my own advertising, manage my website, manage contacts, make sales calls, holding open houses, show property to prospective buyers, negotiate contracts on properties. Manage the sales transaction from contract to closing. Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors (CAAR) Rookie of the year 2004, CAAR Honors Society (2004,2005), Real Estate III Circle of Excellence (2004,2005). E-Pro certified (internet specialist designation). Helped Association of Realtors choose and implement new web based MLS and electronic lockbox systems. Member of IS committee.
• Independent Consultant, Techport Consulting, Charlottesville, VA
• Work for Confidential, Hapeville, GA
• Consultant working on SBT accounting system enhancements and upgrades. This work is being done remotely. Upgrading SBT accounting package to ACCPAC Pro version of SBT written in Visual FoxPro 7.
• Work for Merge Computer Group, Richmond, VA.
• Consultant working on Visual FoxPro Procurement application for external client. Part of a team to code enhancements in Visual FoxPro 7. Project completed on schedule despite a very tight deadline.
• Build Manager for Trading Company, Koch Industries, KS

Duties as a Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed team of 5 developers including day to day tasks, hiring, reviews, compensation changes, and on call rotation. Responsible for prioritization, design, coding, enhancements, projects, support and configuration changes for several applications. Responsible for Application Infrastructure including: 4 SQL Server Windows 2000 servers, 2 Task (SQL server scheduling) Windows 2000 Servers, 2 Com Windows 2000 servers, 1 Dell Powervault 4700 (EMC Device), 3 Informatica Windows 2000 servers, 2 Web Windows 2000 Servers.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Responsibilities:

• Upgraded Informatica application from PowerMart 5.1 to PowerCenter 6.1. Development lead on a project to build 2 decision support, clustered SQL Servers.
• Duties as a Technical Lead
• Supported several Sybase/SQL Server transactional processing systems for the trading company. Did front-end design in Powerbuilder. Supported and enhanced Oracle Confidential warehouse. In charge of Confidential model using PowerDesigner. Used Informatica Powermart 5.1 to enhance real-time Confidential warehouse. Implemented change control processes in place for all coding/configuration/ Confidential changes. Trained complete IT department on call tracking system. Wrote an Access reporting system to interface with call tracking system. Project manager on several projects including an Informatica Upgrade project using MS Project.
• Lead on Informatica upgrade project where we upgraded from PowerMart 5.1 to PowerCenter 6.1. This included building 3 new Informatica servers on Windows 2000 platform. Installing Informatica Repository server, Informatica server, Using repository manager to convert Oracle 5.1 repository into a 6.1 SQL Server repository. Rewrote scripts called from Autosys because of pmcmd command changes.
• Consultant, SCB Computer Technology / Koch Industries
• Duties: Visual FoxPro Programming, Visual Basic Programming, Customer management, Project Management, Build Manager
• Redesigned and rewrote a Visual FoxPro system P&L Reconciliation application. Supported end users. Maintained Visual Basic and Powerbuilder Programs that interfaced with Oracle, SQL Server and Sybase tables and imported Confidential into FoxPro and Access tables. Rewrote sales Confidential warehouse in Visual Basic with Confidential coming from Oracle. Helped internal customers with systems that were purchased and interfaced with other systems. Project manager of Jetforms Installation.
• President, JT Consulting, Fayetteville, GA
• Duties: Network upgrades, Web Page Development, FoxPro Software Consultant, Computer Upgrades
• Network Upgrades for small companies. Web Page Development for Churches and Small Companies. Computer upgrades for various clients.
• Programmer Analyst, Link Information SystemsDuties: FoxPro Programmer, Visual Basic Programmer
• Team programmer supporting Yard Management System. Lead programmer in charge of Shop Service System developed by an outside consultant. Developed a VB Program to create and setup Windows NT user id’s.
• 7 MIS Director, Confidential, Hapeville, GA
• Duties: Network administrator, Hardware Technician, FoxPro Programmer, Web Page developer, Computer Purchasing, End User Support and Consultant.
• Network Administrator responsible for daily operations of two Novell Servers and one Microsoft NT server running MS Exchange.
• Hardware Technician responsible for building new computers starting with buying motherboards and processors and building from there. Also did troubleshooting and upgrading of older computers.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Responsibilities:

• FoxPro Programmer in charge of updating SBT Accounting system used by 24 users including maintaining and updating a Job Cost Module developed by the company.
• Web Page developer in charge of developing a web site with a web page for each division of the company.
• Programming consultant hired to redesign and code a Cost Accounting System for The William Carter Confidential . This program was written in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows.
• Network consultant hired to purchase and install a Novell server for Vesta Insurance Confidential . in Birmingham AL.
• 6Programmer/Analyst, William Carter Confidential . Griffin GA
• FoxPro programmer responsible for development and maintenance on several multi-user applications. These applications include:
• Knit Ticket Printing System - Written in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows
• Design and development of a project that took a text file generated by a mainframe and created bar coded fabric roll tickets complete with security and ability to create tickets.
• ASSETS - Written in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows
• Maintenance on a sales force automation project. Project allows salesmen to enter, send, and get acknowledgment of orders. Project also had order history inquiry and inventory/pricing information.
• Customer Service Inquiry - Written in FoxPro 2.5 for DOS
• Maintenance on a project with at least 5 Confidential bases with over 3 million records each. Wrote several reports and fixed several bugs in the project.
• Retail Ticket Printing System - Written in FoxPro 2.5 for DOS
• Maintenance on a project that took files downloaded from a mainframe and printed bar coded price tickets to be put on items of clothing.
• Cost Accounting System - Not written yet.
• Designed a company wide cost accounting system. This project will track the cost of every job from weaving of fabric to shipping including: fabric printing, cutting, sewing, embroidery, screen printing, packing, and shipping. This project will also use Foxfire report writer.
• Programmer/Analyst, GenComp, Inc., Norcross, GA
• FoxPro programmer in charge of full life cycle of a project for outside clients. Project manager on larger projects with a team atmosphere. Projects included:
• Warehouse Download - Written in FoxPro 2.5 for DOS
• Project took text files generated by a mainframe and transmitted them to several different warehouses using PC-Anywhere software.
• Warehouse Tripsheet - Written in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows
• Project generated a delivery schedule by zip code and used Commtools for the Communications to transmit files to 7 warehouses. Project also consisted of several different applications including route manager, polling/transmitting, transmitting/printing, and help desk/customer service.
• NASCAR Directory Reporting System - Written in FoxPro 2.6 for Windows
• Project was a customer service interface containing information regarding customers who had purchased the NASCAR Directory.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Responsibilities:

• Distribution Tracking System - Written in FoxPro for DOS
• Maintenance on system that keeps track of scheduling, shipping, and forecasting of telephone books.
• Taught a Beginning FoxPro Programming for Windows class. Topics included introduction into FoxPro, creating Confidential bases, appending and deleting records, creating programs, and creating screens.
• Taught an Advanced FoxPro Programming for Windows class. Topics included project manager, relating Confidential bases, report generating and creating menus.
• Speaker at a Seminar on Microsoft Solutions for the Black Confidential base Users Association.