Management Information Specialist Resume
Washington, DC
SUMMARY:
- Information Technology (IT) professional with over 20 years in the field.
- Skilled with database design, querying and reporting; extensive experience sharing data among popular database platforms and proprietary HR and payroll applications.
- Demonstrated ability to resuscitate failed implement - tations and bring run-away projects under control.
- Valued as a Database Administrator (DBA), team member, and team leader. Hands-on capabilities with databases ranging from dBase, Access, db/400, MS SQL Server, and Oracle 11(g).
- Expert troubleshooter with the ability to quickly identify and correct hardware and software problems.
- Ability to lead and coordinate technical projects, including requirements definition, system development, system support, infrastructure, security, and communications SQL, T-SQL and PL/SQL; expert
- Confidential programmer Data analysis; determining impact of changes to existing systems and supporting infrastructure, identifying and correcting data issues
- Database design, optimization, reporting, and documentation development, troubleshooting Sophisticated technical expertise and public speaking communication skill SDLC
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
OS: Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and 8MAC Tiger; OS/400; Novell; MS DOS
DB: MS SQL Server 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 2000, 2008, 2013 and 2016; Oracle; MS Access; AS/400; dBASE; Fox Pro.
Tools: SAS Enterprise Guide, Informatica, OBIEE; Rational, JMP, MS Query Builder; DTS; SSRS, DDL; DML; iSQL Plus; T-SQL; PL/SQL; Toad; SQL Navigator; ERwin; Crystal Reports; Query 400; Visual Basic; Visual Studio; TSF; Visual Source Safe; MS Access; MS Word; MS Excel; PowerBuilder; MS Project; Visio; COGNOS; MicroStrategy; McAfee; Norton Enterprise; SharePoint; Outook; MS Exchange Server; Redgate SQL Toolbelt; Redgate SQL Clone; Altova XML Spy and MapForce
COTS: Deltek, Kronos; Magellan; Financial Navigator
Web: DreamWeaver; Front Page; IIS; Java Script; HTML; ASP; Visual InterDev; Adobe CS3; SharePoint
Programming: SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, VB, VBA, HTML, JavaScript, Java, VB.net, Python, PHP, Ruby, Ruby on Rails.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Database Administrator
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- SQL Server for 29 SQL Servers and Report Servers.
- Responsibilities include backup and restore; scheduled jobs, troubleshooting, performance tuning, security, mirroring, always on failover, and working with staff on database issues.
- Setup database mail to send automatic emails for job failure notification.
- Create custom queries to support user requirements.
- Databases analysis relating to front end application issues.
- Also create queries, stored procedures and functions to support SSRS reports.
Database Developer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all aspects of 2 data warehouses based on MS SQL Server.
- Responsibilities included ETLs to import XML data, database modification to support dot Net program modification, creation and updates to stored procedures and functions.
- T roubleshooting included resolving failure of scheduled jobs and support for SAT and UAT testing.
SQL Server, Consultant
Confidential
- Creating reports with SSRS. Use Visual Studio MIS to create stored procedures, views and functions to support reporting data sets.
- Use SSAS and SSIS to create ETLs to import data from data warehouse.
SQL SSRS Report Expert/Consultant
Confidential
- Using SQL Server Management Studio, TFS, XML and Visual Studio in an Agile development environment.
- Documenting database, including use of T - SQL and stored procedures to create extended properties.
- Creating custom data sets, queries, views, stored procedures, functions and reports.
- Creating training documentation and conducting training sessions. Initial 6-month contract extended an additional 6-months.
Program Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating automated processes for recurring reports with SAS Enterprise ad OBIEE.
- Located and corrected logical program and data anomalies that had been responsible for erroneous reports being produced for three years.
- Identified unknown entities in reporting and decreased unknowns in reporting and increased reporting accuracy and timeliness by 95%.
- Eliminated reporting backlog. Created ad hoc reports for senior management and Congress.
- Participated in EDW redesign. Used Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Management Information Specialist
Confidential, Washington, DC
Responsibilities:
- Received commendation from Confidential Secretary for my efforts.
- Provide leader-ship for program support, coordinating with other organizations, agents, vendors, and associated contractors.
- This includes project team leadership, instructing team members on Confidential coding, planning, coordinating among project members, and documentation development.
- Took initiative to set up a SharePoint site and to publish application to give access to Field Offices, demonstrating my sophisticated technical expertise and communication skill working with representatives of Confidential, various technical and project specialists.
- Utilize ODBC to link to MS SQL Server and Oracle tables on multiple servers and platforms and query database tables.
- Determine the impact of changes to existing systems or supporting infrastructure.
- Use analytical skills to uncover data anomalies and coordinate with CIO and contractor to correct programming and data errors.
- Lead and coordinate the selection and application of appropriate problem solving methods and techniques; provide advice on work methods, practices and procedures, and assist project teams or individual members in identifying the para-meters of a viable solution.
- Identify data inconsistencies and potential data entry errors and create programming routines to scrub those inconsistencies and errors from the data.
- Develop project plans; set priorities and deadlines for completion of work and assign work to project team members based on priorities and deadlines.
- Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with high-level personnel both within and outside Confidential to coordinate, review, and implement new system initiatives and resolve complex problems.
- Create reports used by Confidential Secretary s Office and the Vice President of the USA to report on ARRA accomplishments.
- Compile ARRA grant energy usage reports from RAMPS data for Capitol Fund and ONAP grants.
- Prepare documentation in support of PPM process for new applications including Statement of Work, Business Requirements Document and flow charts.
- Created user documentation. Lean Confidential team member
Owner
Confidential, Washington, DC
Responsibilities:
- Directed staff to define reporting needs, analyzed existing data contained in Excel files and defined database requirements.
- Work included project team leadership, planning, coordinating among project members, and documentation development; also involved the demonstration of sophisticated technical expertise and communication skill working with representatives of many agencies and companies, various technical and project specialists.
- Developed project plans; set priorities and deadlines for completion of work; and assigned work to project team members based on priorities and deadlines.
- Provided advice on work methods, practices and procedures, and assisted project teams and individual members in identifying the parameters of a viable solution.
- Architected custom database; wrote queries, created forms and custom reports based on user input to support FEC requirements.
- Determined the impact of changes to existing systems or supporting infrastructure.
- Populated Access tables by importing data from Excel files. Created pick tables for select States and corresponding Congressional Districts by querying SQL database.
- Wrote Confidential application to support user data entry and designed custom reports to include soliciting user input for exporting data to Excel files.
- Documented database using Visio. Converted dBase IV and dBase III flat files to Access tables, performed requirements analysis and design of relational database for data entry consistency.
- ETL/DTS to import data. Worked with client on existing SQL 2005 database to modify reports and support stored procedures.
- Defined data needs for new reports, created new storage procedures for query requirements for new reports. Used SSRS to create custom reports and to publish reports to SharePoint.
Senior Programmer/DBA/Systems Analyst
Confidential, Arlington, VA
Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities included the operation of mission critical programs and platforms.
- This work included project team leadership, planning, coordinating among project members, and documentation.
- Led and coordinated multiple technology projects, including requirements definition, system development, system support, infrastructure, security, and communications.
- Provided leadership for program support to include coordinating with other organizations, agents, vendors, and associated contractors.
- Served as DBA for all SQL Servers. Upgraded SQL servers from 6.0 to 6.5 to 7.0 to 2000.
- Developed SQL Server backup and maintenance plans.
- Responsibilities included all phases of SQL server operation, including hardware and software maintenance, ETL, server security and server optimization.
- Managed Kronos Timekeeping System including migration to AS/400 platform.
- Served as project lead: did requirements analysis, developed project plan, oversaw allocation of resources and time lines.
- Developed custom Query 400 queries and reports. Automated Kronos, HR and Payroll integration.
- ODS/LIS Project: this was a mission critical custom application which generated checks to owners developed by a consultant using Power Builder for the UI and SQL Server for back end processing.
- Worked with the developer on SQL Server issues: debugging and refining stored procedures and triggers, creating clustered, ETL, non - clustered indices and indexed views.
- Implemented user access and security on the SQL server.
- Established and maintained an effective working relationship with business owners and high level management to coordinate, review, and implement new system initiatives and resolve complex problems.
- This was a 6 year run-away project when I was tasked with managing it; I brought it under control and to a successful completion in 6 months.
- Served as project manager for Intranet design, development and consultant selection process. Supervised design and implementation team and consultants.