Greg Pace

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Application programmer looking for position as developer, writer, trainer, and/or tester 11 years of experience using MS Great Plains Dexterity programming Microsoft (Great Plains) Dynamics version 5 through 7 application in multiple database platforms. As developer/project lead, created complex reports for payroll and invoicing applications, custom client invoices and client charge reporting. Re-wrote module for government forms reports which included added functionality and report forms for 940 and 944 reports (employer annual FICA and FUTA tax reporting), unemployment tax (FUTA/SUTA) module to store all information per employee/payroll in our own historical table, created an automatic file maintenance utility, job costing module, functionality to edit payroll calculated employee pay check amounts during payroll calculation phase of payroll process including adding/deleting codes.

Experience using languages/platforms: Dexterity, MS SQL 2000/2005, mySql, Crystal Reports, MS Office, WordPress, windows-based and Linux-based

Trained in: VB, PHP, Drupal (created website and webmaster for two local non-profits: www.cec-freedom.org ), (www.columbusbillofrights.org ) Strengths

Work well with testing, thoroughness in self-testing/debugging my own implementations.

Work well in shared environment as well as on my own.

Excellent hands-on teaching/training skills.

Proficient writing and documentation skills.

Proficient at learning new skills

Professional Experience

Developer/Project Lead

Thinkware Inc., Cincinnati, OH 1999 to 2011

Senior application developer for PEO-oriented payroll/human resources program

Used problem-solving skills to fix legacy bugs in software program, as well as create new reports and functionalities in the program.

Professional pilot for various companies. 1978 to 1996 Included five years as flight instructor and chief flight instructor. Culminated in eight years as pilot for Airborne Express, five years as Captain flying McDonnell Douglas DC-8 type within the contiguous United States. Medically-retired due to hearing loss.

Education

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI graduated in 1977 B. S. in Aviation Technology with industrial management option Miami University (Ohio) 1998-99

Enrolled in Computer Science program. Gained working knowledge of the following languages: MS Visual Basic, included tutoring students, C++, including client-server web applications, COBOL. Maintained 3.97 GPA, was on President's List for outstanding GPA for one semester. Availability

negotiable