Professional Strengths

Business Systems Architecture

MS SQL Server DBA/Developer

C VB ASP C Development

Network Systems Administration

Crystal Reports SSRS SSIS SSAS

Project Management

Entrepreneurial Initiative

Strategic Planning Creative Vision

Leadership/Management

Summary of Qualifications

• Proactive problem solving hands - on supervisor developer DBA and software architect.
• Ability to effectively manage and complete multiple tasks and to shift priorities when required. Capable and willing to perform basic IT functions such as support hardware software configuration maintenance.
• Proven ability to effectively train others clearly communicate and lead meetings. Capable of wearing a number of hats in a dynamic environment.
• Experienced in managing and leading full life cycle development business/user requirements gathering technical specs/estimates designing coding testing integrating and deployment .
• Detail-oriented quick learner with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective at mediating across departments and divisions to accomplish successful outcomes.

Professional Experience confidential

Consultant - .Net Developer /SQL Server DBA-Developer

• Software design/programming to support existing code base using C ASP.Net VB.Net Visual Studio 2012 with Team Foundation Server 2010 development and IIS web server including SharePoint administration.
• Creating custom reports using SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS .
• Construction of web services windows services using C to consolidate common code into easily accessible objects to be consumed by existing future applications.
• Maintenance and development of web site Vendor as well as internal web site using VB.Net and ASP.Net Visual Studio 2012 .
• Custom code maintenance and development to include 45 scheduled jobs inventory replenishment tools and other custom VB.Net VBA software which comprised roughly 130 separate Visual Studio solutions/projects.
• Migrating existing VB.Net code base to C VS 2012 .
• Monitoring server health capacity planning analyzing risk reporting potential problems.
• Diagnosing critical failures in existing software infrastructure redesigning modules to decrease overall failure rate.
• Constructing common software libraries/web services for use in applications.

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Senior Interface Developer/Database Developer

• Ongoing maintenance of HL7 health systems interfaces written in Visual Basic C to support the exchange of data between medical facilities/systems labs Lab Corp DR Systems Solstas/Spectrum McKesson Dell Physician Services Sectra and physician practices using NextGen EMR/EPM systems.
• Developed windows services and WCF/SOAP web services to facilitate the exchange of data between disparate medical systems.
• Resolved discrepancies between interface logic and vendor specific HL7 specs.
• Design and development of database related objects stored procedures triggers tables etc. to abstract HL7 and vendor specific requirements.
• Troubleshooting maintenance of file TCP based communications services used in exchanging HL7 messages.
• Designed and developed large scale EMR/EHR integration routing engine solution to assist healthcare organizations with consolidating vendor specific HL7 2.x and CCD/CDA medical records formats Cerner Allscripts Greenway NetxGen etc for acute ambulatory facilities promoting better communication between hospitals practices laboratory facilities. The engine employs a number of technologies including SQL Server 2012 SSIS and ASP.Net with MVC Entity Framework windows services C WCF web services UltraPort HL7 Schema Engine developed within a hybrid Agile/Waterfall development environment using Team Foundation Server.

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.Net Software Architect/SQL Server DBA-Developer

• Hired as a Database Administrator/Report Writer and assumed the primary role of applications developer/architect to support the operations of fast growing cultural attraction retail management company in North America servicing zoos museums national parks science centers.
• Software design/programming to support existing code base using C ASP.Net
• VB.Net Visual Studio 2010 with Team Foundation Server 2010 development and IIS web server including SharePoint administration.
• Creating custom reports using SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS .
• Developing interfaces to Great Plains and WinRetail databases to create shared data integration points using VB.Net and SSIS.
• Construction of web services windows services using C to consolidate common code into easily accessible objects to be consumed by existing future applications.
• Maintenance and development of two external web sites Ecommerce Vendor as well as internal web site using VB.Net and ASP.Net Visual Studio 2010 .
• Custom code maintenance and development to include 45 scheduled jobs inventory replenishment tools and other custom VB.Net VBA software which comprised roughly 130 separate Visual Studio solutions/projects.
• Migrating existing VB.Net code base to C VS 2010 .
• Monitoring server health capacity planning analyzing risk reporting potential problems.
• Diagnosing critical failures in existing software infrastructure redesigning modules to decrease overall failure rate.
• Developing best practices policies and standards for servers and development. Constructing common software libraries/web services for use in applications.
• Designing configuring highly available and fault tolerant servers facilitating reliable systems for partners such as the American Museum of Natural History Georgia Aquarium using database server clusters.
• Providing diagnostic tuning metrics in order to maximize uptime and throughput.
• Implementing standardized solutions to improve the software design life-cycle to provide a conduit for improved communication enterprise wide change control source code control issue tracking asset management project management .
• Gathering and analyzing requirements from department heads users stakeholders to enhance existing software and to build additional features modules for greater efficiency reliability and overall functionality.
• Evaluating third party software investigating solutions to existing company needs.

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SQL Server Developer

• remote consultant for APEX Systems
• Maintained and developed SSIS projects table structures dynamic views stored procedures and scheduled jobs.
• Constructed ETL/import procedures to meet the changing demands of high volume transaction intensive consumer/government loans fraud ATM credit card systems within the Southeastern region.

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Software Developer/DBA consultant

• Performed onsite server upgrades and optimized data objects views stored procedures and functions . Abstracted database servers from development by designing data access layers using C and ADO.Net performed remotely .
• Developed migration plans for upgrading servers from SQL Server to SQL Server 2008.
• Analyzed server configurations and made recommendations for hardware purchases to support new database server s
• Consolidated and upgraded existing servers to SQL Server 2008.
• Technekes Charlotte NC SQL Server DBA consultant for Sherpa
• Responsible for corporate wide database administration within SQL environment.
• Investigating and determining major areas of database optimization such as buffer procedure cache allocation.
• Pinpointing issues related to page and extent fragmentation and provided resolutions.
• SQL Server 2005 Database Analysis/Administration to include file layout and hardware configuration.
• Performed a review of internal indexes and the review of code behind internal database-driven call center application

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.Net Application Developer/SQL Server Developer

• Provided application programming database administration services to small medium sized organizations.
• Development of web based applications using HTML ASP classic C VB.Net JavaScript and VBScript.
• Designed coded applications and Windows services using classic ADO ADO.Net C Visual C and VB.Net.
• Utilized Microsoft SQL Server 2000 ASP ADO Visual Basic Visual C COM components Windows Systems services daemons FrontPage and Adobe Acrobat SDK.
• Designed a system which automated the completion of IRS 501c3 tax forms for nonprofits and churches. The completed solution took on the form of a web based interview that produced a completed 501c3 in PDF format similar to the TurboTax process.
• SQL Server database performance tuning using Quest Spotlight Query Analyzer/Profiler.
• Creation of SSIS integration services DTS packages for data migration and ETL of raw data from various sources flat files XML data ISAM data etc .
• Areas of expertise include imaging systems document workflow database programming and web development.

confidential

Principal Software Architect

Software Developer

• Hired as a software developer to maintain a legacy system that was written in Microsoft C 7.0 for a Netware environment. Managed staff led the development of in-house system to handle the retrieval delivery police incident and accident reports and investigated new avenues to improve market share through technology.
• Maintained legacy system written in Microsoft C 7.0 for BTrieve/Netware environment.
• Redesigned coded suite of 200 end user server applications using Borland C Visual Basic Visual C Visual Caf JBuilder.
• Created data access layers to control access to database servers and to support current and future development using ADO/OLEDB and C .
• Installed configured administered standalone clustered SQL Servers 5 terabytes of data 15 servers 75 databases and OLAP server for reporting.
• Installed configured administered network equipment and desktop hardware.
• Created 30 channel Dialogic/Gammalink fax server system in Visual C capable of handling over 30 000 pages per day.
• Installed configured administered email server MS Exchange firewall Microsoft Transaction Server and OLAP server.
• Constructed n-tier DCOM objects hosted underneath Microsoft Transaction server to implement object and connection pooling as well as saving on licensing costs required to access host systems VB6 .
• Created interface to HP SureStore optical jukebox using Kofax Ascent StorageControls and scanning applications using Kofax ImageControls KIPP low level SDK VB6 C .
• Developed image workflow system to perform image enhancement deskew/despeckle form recognition zone/OCR recognition and a custom approval system to improve the document workflow process Caere Developer 2000 imaging SDK TMS Sequoia FormFix SDK and Adobe SDK using C .
• Designed custom printer manipulation process to handling barcode placement page overlays and to optimize high volume printing process using PCL constructs Jetform Central now Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite and Adobe SDK.
• Configured QC lab and development environment for new product development and future enhancements eliminating in production code changes.
• Promoted to Principal Architect to manage lead 2 million internal reengineering project.
• Migrated network topology from IPX/SPX to TCP/IP class C installed administered DNS DHCP WINS.
• Implemented horizontal vertical partitioning of OLTP data through transactional replication for web farms.
• Designed 3 new core internet systems OrderPoint ViewPoint IndexPoint that assisted in improving revenue by 5M. see . OrderPoint handled police records ordering by insurance adjusters ViewPoint enabled remote police records management for law enforcement and IndexPoint to provide remote index zone keying verification.
• Designed developed system add-ons to satisfy business requirements. Enhanced the OrderPoint site by designing interfaces to Carfax R.L. Polk KnowX Information America AutoTrack DBT and ChoicePoint s C.L.U.E/I2K system for VIN checks background checks criminal histories and vehicle claim history respectively.
• Promoted to VP/Director of Information Systems after successfully managing the migration of systems applications to Windows NT SQL Server supervising and mentoring team of 7 full-time and 15 contract employees.
• Introduced a computer based training program held on-site training seminars for both staff and contract developers.
• Interfaced with project stakeholders to determine scope and objective.
• Derived and created technical specifications and estimates from business requirements.
• Routinely performed project management functions to steer projects towards successful outcomes.
• Evaluated potential joint ventures/acquisitions and anticipated potential technical issues. Defined and enforced department/company policies guidelines practices and standards.
• Served as technical liaison during the sale of RRS to ChoicePoint Confidential Insurance Services .
• Assisted in the due diligence process during the acquisition of other public records firms such as L S Reporting ARS.

Other Career Related Experience confidential

Senior Programmer/Analyst

• Led the design of medical dental software used by franchised billing centers to transmit medical billing information to a number of national claims clearinghouses.
• Developed DOS Windows based medical practice management billing software using Borland C/C .
• Reviewed implemented electronic claims specs NSF ANSI HCFA 1500/UB92 from clearinghouses such as CyData/CyCare ETS NEIC Envoy and derived business requirements/technical specifications.
• Developed the MedRemote/MedHost software which captured medical claim information from 3rd party practice management software and merged the captured information with our own products to eliminate double data entry at our satellite offices. Products developed were written using Borland C Sequiter Codebase Visual Basic an Empress RDBMS and dBase.
• MIS Director
• Created structured the operation of all computer and telephone systems for local publishing company as well as its 3 subsidiaries.
• Developed telemarketing software that assisted with decreasing expenses by over 15 000 per month.
• Supervised team of 5 full-time employees providing mentoring project prioritization resource management.
• Reported directly to and collaborated with the President to develop projects in support of business initiatives.
• Provided weekly updates in regards to project initiatives and system performance.
• Developed DOS/UNIX applications procured and installed equipment in support of 132 station AT T UNIX system and performed routine UNIX system/network administration.
• Staff scheduling and project tracking to ensure that deadlines are met. Management of network systems development and testing.

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Training Support Manager

• SupportmanagerforComputerLandfranchisehandlingsystemsupport customer

training service

• fferings strategy budgeting new business initiatives and customer relations.
• Revamped the training support department and increased overall profitability by 45 per quarter.
• Installed and maintained Novell 3Com Windows UNIX based accounting POS equipment.
• Executed disaster recovery plan to restore systems for ComputerLand customers after Hurricane Hugo.
• Trained customers in the use of desktop applications using KEE system training equipment RealWorld OSAS Great Plains DataPro TracLine Accounting systems.

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Systems Engineer

• Trained customers in the use of Windows/DOS based desktop apps TRSDOS apps and 3Com networks.
• Installed and maintained DOS Windows Xenix Unix based accounting/POS software OSAS-Open Systems Accounting RealWorld TracLine GreatPlains .
• Repaired and installed network hardware computer equipment.

confidential

Tandy Corporation

Sales Associate/Assistant Store Manager/Business Products Associate

Technical Specialist

• Assisted laboratory engineers physicists with three projects for the earth spaces sciences division ESS-7 . LANL handled the weapons development portion of the Manhattan Project Trinity http //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan Project http //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity nuclear test .
• Bistatic Minor Scale-White Sands Missile Range Headed the maintenance of digital test equipment and took charge in operating a million dollar receiving station used to record ionospheric disturbances after a 4 kiloton explosion http //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor Scale .
• ASCOTT II- Southern Colorado Handled the setup calibration and operation of digital data loggers IMPs Doppler sonar and other weather equipment. Used various computers Cray Sun workstations to provide real-time 3-D simulations of oil shale pollution from data recorded in Colorado with user-defined variables mountain turbulence rain etc.
• Kwajalein Marshall Islands Assisted laboratory scientists with DOE experiment involving space shuttle flight.

Technical Skills

Rating 1 Low thru 10 High

Operating Systems Networks

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Microsoft Windows 2008 Server R2

8

6

Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise

8

12

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

8

14

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

8

12

Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 3.5 3.51 4.0 Server

8

16

Microsoft Windows XP Professional

7

8

Microsoft Windows Millennium 98 95

8

11

Red Hat Linux with Samba

6

13

SCO XENIX/UNIX

8

20

Sun Solaris

7

7

3Com 3 Share

6

5

Altos XENIX

4

2

AT T Sys V UNIX

7

15

BSD UNIX

5

12

Digital UNIX

4

3

IBM AIX

4

6

IBM OS/2

5

4

IBM OS400

3

1

Databases

Skill

Years Exp

Level

BTrieve ISAM and Pervasive SQL RDBMS

9

14

Empress RDBMS

7

3

IBM DB2 Universal

4

3

Microsoft Access

8

18

Microsoft DTS/SSIS ETL

8

13

Microsoft OLAP Server/SQL Server Analysis Server SASS

6

17

Microsoft SQL Server 4.x 6.x 7.0 R2 2012

9

20

2014

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS

6

10

MySQL Server 5.1

5

4

Oracle 7 WorkGroup

4

5

Sybase SQL Server

5

9

Xbase Dbase Clipper FoxPro - ISAM

8

20

Programming Languages IDEs

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Borland C/C

7

19

Borland C Builder

5

6

Borland JBuilder JAVA

5

5

Borland Turbo C

8

13

Borland Turbo Pascal

6

3

Eclipse/Java/Android SDK

5

3

Google Android Studio

5

1

IntelliJ IDEA Java

5

2

Microsoft Assembler 8086/8088

3

3

Microsoft Business Intelligence Dev Studio BIDS

7

6

Microsoft C 7.0

8

8

Microsoft Visual Studio 4.0 thru 12.0 2013

8

19

Microsoft C

7

14

Microsoft Quick Basic

5

4

Microsoft Quick C

8

5

Microsoft Visual Basic

8

21

Microsoft Visual Basic .NET

8

14

Microsoft Visual C/C

7

18

Microsoft Visual J

6

2

Clipper/Blinker

7

7

Dbase IV

8

14

FORTRAN 77

3

1

Mix C KAYPRO/CPM

8

4

Symantec Visual Cafe JAVA

7

5

Scripting Languages/Web Development

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Adobe/Macromedia Flash

6

8

Adobe/Macromedia Dreamweaver

6

8

Adobe Master Collection CS4

5

6

HTML

7

16

JavaScript

5

14

AJAX/jQuery

5

6

Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP

8

15

Microsoft Active Server Pages .NET ASP.NET

7

14

Microsoft FrontPage

7

12

PHP 5

5

4

XML

7

14

VB Script

7

13

Software Development Toolkits SDKs Imaging Tools

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Adobe Acrobat SDK

6

10

BlackIce Imaging SDK

7

7

Borland Object Windows Library OWL

5

3

Cornerstone/PixTran Imaging

7

5

Crystal Report SDK/CRPE Engine

8

10

Dialogic/Gammalink Fax Server SDK

9

9

Eastman Open/Image Open/Workflow System

7

9

HP PCL Printer Control Language

7

10

IDC TeSeRact CXL SDK

7

5

Integra VDB

5

2

Jetform Central Document Management System

6

9

Kermit

6

2

Kofax Ascent Capture

7

8

Kofax Ascent Storage

7

8

Kofax Developers Imaging Toolkit for DOS

7

11

Kofax Image Controls

7

11

Kofax Imaging Optical Storage

7

11

Kofax Storage Controls

6

9

LeadTools Imaging Toolkit

6

6

MComm Asynchronous Communications Library

4

2

Microsoft ActiveX VBX OCX and DLLs

7

13

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects ADO ADO.NET

7

9

Microsoft Collaboration Data Objects CDO

7

6

Microsoft .Net Framework

6

7

ODBC/OLEDB/JDBC

6

15

ScanSoft/Caere Developer 2000 Imaging SDK

7

7

Sequiter CodeBasic and CodeServer

7

4

Sequiter CodePlus/CodeControls

7

4

Sheridan Data Widgets

7

5

TEGL Windows Development SDK

4

2

Network Server Components

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Borland App Server

5

5

CheckPoint Firewall

3

5

Eagle Raptor Firewall

5

3

Microsoft Certificate Server

7

8

Microsoft Cluster Server

6

8

Microsoft COM

5

8

Microsoft Distributed COM DCOM

6

13

Microsoft Distributed File System DFS

8

11

Microsoft DNS WINS

8

10

Microsoft Exchange Server

7

11

Microsoft Internet Information Server IIS

8

11

Microsoft Message Queue Server

4

2

Microsoft Proxy Server/ISA Server

7

8

Microsoft SNA Server

5

2

Microsoft Transaction Server

9

10

SilverStream Java App Server

5

3

Sygate Firewall

6

4

TCP/IP IPX/SPX and NetBEUI

8

19

Borland/Visigenic Visibroker

4

4

Server Desktop Misc Applications

Skill

Years Exp

Level

Adobe Acrobat

7

13

Crystal Reports

8

13

Data Junction ETL

6

12

Erwin Data Modeler

7

13

Mercury TestDirector

6

8

Microsoft Excel

8

18

Microsoft Outlook

7

12

Microsoft Powerpoint

5

16

Microsoft Project Project Server

8

14

Microsoft Publisher

8

17

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

6

7

Microsoft BizTalk Server

5

3

Microsoft Team Manager

8

14

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe

6

8

Microsoft Team Foundation Server

7

10

Microsoft Word

8

18

Microsoft Visio

7

14

Quest Spotlight SQL Server Monitoring Tool

7

12

Star Data Designer

7

5

Wildcat BBS and SDK

6

3

Hardware

Skill

Years Exp

Level

3Com Managed Hubs

7

11

10mb/100mb/1gb Ethernet

6

15

Adtran CSU/DSU

5

2

Asynch Bisynch Modems

8

16

CAT 5/5e Cabling

8

13

Compaq Proliant Servers

7

7

Dell PowerEdge Servers

5

5

DSL Cable Modems

8

6

F5 Labs BigIP Load Balancing Hardware

8

8

Fujitsu 3099/3099A High Speed Scanners

8

11

HP LaserJet PCL compatible printers

7

11

HP NetServers

8

8

HP SureStore 600FX Optical Jukebox

8

8

IBM Netfinity Servers

8

6

Lantronics Hubs/Switches

7

10

Network Attached Storage Storage Area Networks

6

10

RAID Technology SCSI Drives and other Hardware

6

20