Manager Project

Diana Adams

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Norcross, Ga *****

770-***-**** *******@*****.***

Professional Summary

Over 25years' experience developing computer applications with the last 20

plus years within the PROGRESS 4GL and WEB environment. Excellent skills in

project management, application design, database design, programming, and

deployment. Proficient in character as well as GUI development both with

and without software management systems such as Roundtable TSMS. PROGRESS

specific projects include supervising programmers for management Reporting

Systems, major software upgrades with NXTREND, custom modifications to

NXTREND and MFG/PRO software, SRO system within TREND, and EDI

functionality modifications. Major product enhancements within PaperSoft,

TirePro and eFuel. Performing in many areas of business with major

experience in the warehousing and distribution industries. Most recent area

of business in the telecommunications industry.

Tools And Technology

Languages/Databases

Progress 4GL/RDBMS and OpenEdge Versions 4 through 10 including, Webspeed

Character and GUI user interface development environment for Unix, MS DOS,

and Win32, Unix and Linux

Tools

Microsoft Office 2010 Suite including Lync, Excel, Project and FrontPage

user interface development

Visual Source Safe, Round Table

UltraEdit, AnzioWin, HyperAccess, Putty, Optio, UltraEdit, EditPad Pro,

Vmware, HP virtual technology including Container Technology

Platforms

MS DOS Versions2.2 - 6.x Windows NT, XP, 95, 98, ME, 2000. V7 Unix,

Linux, HP Container

Professional Experience

2011 - July 8,2013 AT&T - Ralph Wilkins - Manager 818-***-****

Consulting through:

* Zero Chaos directly to AT&T from 2013 -to Present

* Adecco Technical to AT&T for Fluke Networks 2011 - 2013

Account Manager Omar Parks 678-***-****

Fluke Networks Manager Kelly Beechy, Manager 216-***-****

Jerry Tremblay 678-***-****

Performed primary support on 2 Progress applications that prioritized,

dispatched, tracked & reported on proactive maintenance work for a

major telecommunications company. The applications were character-

based software written in Progress 7 and 8. Daily tasks included

database maintenance and monitoring, data integrity checks, adhoc

reporting, minor enhancements and UNIX support. Primary contact for

the customer and handled initial troubleshooting. Heavily involved in

replacing an old dispatch interface with a new web service. And was

Primary contact for all interfacing systems that either fed data to

the system or received data from the system.

HP Container technology is a virtual machine created on an HPUX host

for the purpose of emulating an earlier version of the operating

System so the application can continue to run on an older OS on newer

hardware. Involved in migrating four installations of a Progres

application from HP 9000 servers to HP Container technology.

2010 - 2010 Sedgwick Claims Management, Atlanta GA

Consulting through:

* Protech Systems Group, Inc. John 901-257-

3318

Performing custom programming for new customer claim data.

2008 - 2010 - Mansfield Oil, Inc. Gainsville GA

Consulting through:

* Internal Data Resources, Inc. (IDR) - Ashley Holahan (770)

671-0040 ext. 133

Performing design, analysis, programming on eFuel, a custom proprietary

application with GUI front end and character backend

Receive application problems and business requirements. Assess additional

requirements to solve user problems. Identify bugs and create

fixes.Initiate production release for the business solution.

Side note: Continuing consulting services and keeping long term

commitments to customers despite having been laid off from BravePoint

due to lack of full time billable hours. Performing in project

management, design, analysis, programming, DBA and mentoring. The

overlap in dates due to continuing to support these customer on a part

time basis while working full time for IDR.

2005 - 2009 Joe Piper, Inc. Terri Yeary - 205-***-****

Consulting through:

* Brave Point - Norcross GA as a subcontractor Sean Garguilo 770-

449-9696x3025

Support, custom modifications and major product enhancements of PaperSoft,

a software application that drives warehousing and distribution in the

bulk paper industry.

Responsibilities include project management, analysis, design, programming

and mentoring.

Major Enhancements:

Designed, developed and implemented faxing solutions with in Progress 4GL

character application using Progress and Linux without third party faxing

software solutions. Including reports printedthrough Optio forms

generator.

2005 -2007 McCamish

Consulting through:

Brave Point - Norcross GA as a subcontractor Sean Garguilo 770-449-

9696x30

Progress DBA support and backup for resident DBA

Maintain current data in the many development, staging and testing

environments

Move Progress code into production environments of each live region

Development support and incident resolution

1996 to 2005 -

Employee of Brave Point Consulting Firm (Formerly United Systems, Inc.,

USI), Norcross, GA

Sr. Consultant Providing consulting services and building long term

relationships with Brave Point's customer base. Performing in project

management, design, analysis, programming and mentoring.

There are overlaps in dates while supporting multiple customers as an

employee of Brave Point

Customers accounts:

1999 - 2005 Kauffman Tire, Atlanta, GA Richard Aldridge - 404-762-

4944

Support, custom modifications and major product enhancement of

TirePro, a software application that drives warehousing and

distribution in the tire industry for retail and wholesale

installations.

Responsibilities include Project Management, analysis, design

and programming.

Projects include:

Major TirePro enhancements

Automated order generator for retail locations. Streamline

existing point of sale function.

Order Consolidation Lost Sale Statistics

Application Software upgrade: Analysis and support for major

application upgrade.

The application was heavily modified and had not been updated

for a very long time. The urgency and need was Y2K related.

Progress upgrades - Involved in all major Progress upgrades

from V4 through V9+.

Web presence: Treadepo.com - B2C web presence.

Involved in design and legacy applicationintegration.

KauffmanTire.com and .net - B2B web application legacy

application integration.

2001 - 2005 Joe Piper, Inc.

Support, custom modifications and major product enhancements of

PaperSoft, a software application that drives warehousing and

distribution in the bulk paper industry. Responsibilities

include project management, analysis, design, programming and

mentoring.

2000 - 2001 BravePoint internal applications:

Participated in web development team that was responsible for

development and expansion of the NxTrend E-sales application,

BravePoint's WebProEX and BravePoint's internal intranet

applications.

1998 - 1999 Rugby Building Products, Inc

Participated in a multi organization project consolidating 12

regional systems with customized NxTrend software to on main

central server. Responsible for integrating individualized

modifications into one program or module for use on main central

server.

1997 BlackBook

Created small application to interface with main system

including design, programming, implementation and documentation.

1997 BravePoint NxTrend team:

Participated in start-up of a team of programmers devoted to

creating requested custom modifications and system upgrades for

existing TREND users.

1995 - 1996 Franke Commercial Systems, Inc.

Analyzed company use of WDSII application with recommendations

for staffing, documentation and custom modifications.

Implemented project to accomplish client specific goals.

1995 - 1996 Sterling Electronics

Managed two programmers/Analysts for WDSII, Custom EDI, and

Management Reporting systems.

1995 McNaughton-McKay Electronics

TREND project

1994 - 1996 BioLab

Managed staff of two to six programmers for major software

upgrade with TREND software for company with multiple

locations.

Assumed responsibility and regained control of custom order

entry edits.

Designed and coded a Quality Tracking system within the TREND

package that tracks complaints and problems for the Customer

Service Department.

Converted various Sales and Customer reports from the clients

mainframe system to PROGRESS to function within the TREND

application.

Developed a download of productivity information to a LOTUS

spread sheet.

Developed a download of Bill of Lading information to a DOS

based custom program.

Redesigned and coded a custom General/Ledger/LOTUS spreadsheet

application that included "spreadsheet" like PROGRESS screens

and algorithms to interface TREND data to custom LOTUS programs.

1995 EDS

Joined a team of analysts involved in designing a custom Service

Repair Order system within a purchased software package called

TREND. Responsibilities included the design and creation of

technical specifications used by the development team.

1994 WIKA Instruments

SYMIX and EDI functionality modifications.

1993 E.R. Snell Contractors

COINS custom programming and product enhancements

1988 - 1993 Norrell Corporation, Atlanta, GA

Lead Systems Analyst

Responsible for the design and development of major components of the

corporate Payroll System. This included creating accurate taxation

capability for Norrell's mobile work force in the U.S. and Canada and

a remote data capture and processing capability.

1987 - 1988 Artrac Corporation, Atlanta, GA

Senior Programmer Analyst

1981 - 1987 Roper Industries, Commerce GA

Programmer Analyst

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