CAREER OBJECTIVE

Pursue a career in IT Programming and Project Management utilizing over 15 years experience. My background ranges from analysis and design to development with some technical lead and project management positions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware: IBM PC/Compatibles, IBM mainframes and CICS, Windows, AS/400

Software: VS.NET, SVN, Micro Focus COBOL and Developer’s Suite, TSO, MS Office

Languages: VB.NET, C#.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000/2005, MS Visual Basic 6.0, MS Access, Crystal Reports, MVSJCL, RPG, COBOL, MS ASP, SSIS, SSRS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cincinnati Bell, Cincinnati, OH March 2009 – August 2014

Developer II

Responsibilities:

Part of a team that designed, developed and supported a new C# order workflow and provisioning application using the MVC architecture

Continued to develop new functionality and upgrades to the application per needs of the users

Help improve design functionality, efficiency and backend processes within SQL 2005

Improve functionality of existing ordering/provisioning system using VB.NET and ASP.NET

Diagnose and repair any issues with automated daily processing

Managed off-shore resources to assign tasks and test the functionality and accuracy of their work

Ascendum Solutions, Cincinnati, OH June 2007 – March 2009

Consultant

Responsibilities:

Technical lead on creation of a new VB.NET application that is used to retrieve data from both SQL and AS/400 databases, utilizing ASP.NET code behind

Assumed lead contact for a .NET application that was designed to track and tie in VOIP orders from a Lotus Notes database

Assisted in on-going testing of various applications before deployment to production.

Documentation and clean-up of existing DTS packages, SQL jobs and reports that were obsolete as well as creation of new packages, jobs and reports for various end users

Office Team, Denver, CO August 2005 – October 2006

Consultant

Responsibilities:

Assisted with the conversion of an old database to a new, online version

Performed Data Mining in order to extrapolate information that was either duplicate data or no longer valid

Metalex Manufacturing, Cincinnati, OH March 2004 – March 2005

Programmer

Responsibilities:

Created new and maintained existing reports using RPG and an AS/400 system, such as updating the Invoice and Purchase Ordering systems to use in-house created overlays instead of pre-printed forms

Developed new Access Databases to store and track Quotes for sales representatives

Monitor network status and run new networking wires for new offices and update old technology to be current with newest technologies

Update software and hardware on any machine or PC that may need it

Cincinnati Financial Corporation, Cincinnati, OH May 1997 – November 2003

Programmer

Responsibilities (Web Solutions Group):

Performed as technical lead in development of a Service Request and Tracking System on company’s intranet using VB.NET

Created functional designs for converting MS Access database to VB.NET program

Assisted in the development of a Policy Rating application that was deployed over the company’s intranet; developed using VB.NET

Created customized reports for various applications using Crystal Reports

Developed tables, stored procedures and triggers using SQL Server 2000

Provided ongoing client support in the form of documentation and technical maintenance while staffed on other projects

Promoted from Associate Programmer to Programmer

Responsibilities (Reporting Systems Group):

Produced functional and technical design documents for the Claims division

Facilitated decisions with client on proposed modifications

Developed code and test scripts for complex modifications

Supported junior team members with design and development

Provided ongoing client support in the form of documentation and technical maintenance while staffed on other projects

Performed in the role of project manager, including coordinating project plans, staffing upgrade efforts and maintaining invoices

Worked on both functional and technical development teams

Assisted with conversion and implementation efforts for year 2000 compliance

Worked closely with client team on error tracking and issue resolution

Promoted from Programmer Trainee to Associate Programmer

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

Custom .NET Training (VB and C#)

Programming a MS SQL Server 2000 DB

Mastering MS VB 6.0

Certified Microsoft Access 2000 Specialist

EDUCATION

Miami University, Oxford, OH, BS

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