William C. Merk
Macungie, PA 18062
Primary Phone: 610-***-****
Cell Phone: 484-***-****
Email: abl5ln@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a contract position. As this resume shows, my experience with
database technologies will provide you immediate value. I am confident that
I can help your company achieve its objectives.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Saved 120 staff-hours per week by creating a normalized replicated
database, using Access, with region-specific front ends to eliminate
duplication of effort and to conform the data across 9 languages.
. Saved processing time by reading in printed report files in PDF format
for 300 income statements. Utilized ACL to convert data to perform
analysis and run reports for business users.
. Improved processes for tax clients by modifying an existing MS Access
database to clients' specifications.
. Created Access database to enable mutual fund data team to manage input.
This consolidated many separate databases and enabled users to quickly
view and update contact information.
. Converted Access-based time-tracking database system to SQL Server, which
improved transaction processing.
. Created efficiencies for users by connecting Excel databases to Access,
which saved time and effort.
. Simplified command functions in SQL server by rewriting the code,
enabling users to run the commands more easily.
. Took large volume of data and created meaningful business intelligence
charts using Proclarity, which streamlined operations by saving
programming time.
. Edited Access SQL and VBA for Tax Applications code to simplify it for
modifications and improvements, which enabled the system to work faster.
. Trained users on SQL Server to program in T-SQL, which provided the
company more skilled users to work on the application.
EXPERIENCE
Deloitte and Touche, Parsippany, NJ 2005-2010
Senior Consultant
. Built cubes from SQL databases using Visual Studio.
. I started as a Consultant, then was promoted to Senior Consultant, due to
outstanding performance.
Bloomberg LP, Princeton, NJ 1992-2005
Data Analyst
. Created performance monitoring applications on MS Query SQL platform,
utilizing MS Excel pivot tables.
. Created user database to track research items and report on cost of
research.
EDUCATION
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA
Major: Computer Information Science
Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, IN
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration/Finance
Applications/Computer Languages, SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SAS, ACL,
Access, Excel, VBA, MDX, Proclarity, T-SQL