Software Part Time

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Cambridge, MA 02139 E-mail: **********@***.***

Valerie Kay

Area Of Expertise Strong knowledge and expertise in data analysis, modeling, and

design, as well as database procedures, functions, and triggers.

Also highly experienced with system analysis, requirements

definition, design and development of on-line applications,

structure and object oriented programming, hardware installation,

and network administration. Exceptional organization skills. Proven

record of delivering projects from beginning to completion.

Experience 08/06/2012- present StrataCision Inc. Needham, MA

Programmer / Software Support (part time)

Developing new and maintain existing programs for LTC Quote Plus

using VBA

Providing software support via phone, email and remotely(via

fastsupport.com)

Doing backups, fulfillments.

05/21/2011- 07/18/2012 Management Strategies Boston,

MA

Software Engineer (part time)

Developing new and maintain existing programs using VB, .NET,

ASP.NET, SQL

Participating in requirements gathering and definition

Participating in the design of new or changing programs and

producing requisite specifications.

Participating in functional test planning for the application

Participating in problem solving for the application

Documenting work

Maintaining expert level of knowledge in area of expertise and

sharing the knowledge by teaching the other team members

06/29/2011 - 07/29/2011 Crystal Cove Marina Winthrop, MA

Bookkeeper (full time contract)

Restored damaged QuickBooks data

Managed all QuickBooks transactions

02/01/2010 - 10/10/2010 A Fine Image Inc. Newton, MA

Bookkeeper (part time contract) (temporary part time contract while

attending Merrimack College) (also worked for the same company part

time 2 years earlier between 2007-2009)

Managed all QuickBooks transactions

AP, AR, GL, Billing, Expense Processing, Bank Reconciliations, etc.

Processed payroll for contractors

Ordered supplies, typed memo's, letters, and e-mails

Worked with QuickBooks, MS Office, and Outlook

Provided office and administrative support including

preparing/editing MS Office presentations and documents.

07/09/2007-02/05/2009 PowerAdvocate Inc. Boston, MA

Technical Support Analyst

Primary responsibilities included functional testing of web-based

applications, filing bug reports (Bugzilla), and working with

developers to isolate and reproduce issues and validate corrections.

Defined requirements and presented for programming department.

Indentified process improvements and user requirements, and

translated those into effective designs, specifications, and

solutions.

Supported existing systems to ensure business continuity, including

addressing customer issues and requests.

Modeled and analyzed business processes and assisted the business in

identifying ways to maximize operational efficiencies, quality and

compliance.

Worked on escalated production support issues submitted by business

users

Provided query, report and system tools training to business users.

Assisted users with administrative tasks which required the use of

sophisticated application tools or advanced computer skills.

Provided professional and effective desktop support.

Trained personnel how to work with program.

Was an administrator for SalesForce.com. Set up and managed

accounts, access, views, reports.

06/08/2006-11/08/2006 USA Direct Inc. Watertown, MA

Program Analyst

Analyzed all business aspects, including logistics and finances.

Worked with IT department remotely.

Defined requirements wrote Specifications and presented for

programming department.

Performed QA testing for all aspects of Software.

The Software was web based and contained two different parts in two

different languages: English and Russian.

Implemented new programs in all departments of company.

Trained personnel how to work with program

1993-2005 Saint Matthew Publishing, Inc. Woodland Hills, CA

Sr. Computer Programmer

Designed new software, which eliminated costly outside vendor's

necessity.

Designed SQL queries for statistical analyses. Used USA Census

information in data mining for direct mailing, which tremendously

increased company's income.

Worked with First Logic Postal software: running merge/purge,

sorting addresses by walking sequence.

Formatted and prepared file according to requirements of different

printing companies.

Every six month formatted and sent address's file to NCOA

Designed address duplicates elimination program, which saved

significant amount of money on duplicate mailing.

Have proven record of successfully managing multiple departments and

multiple projects.

1992-1993 Matrix Systems Corporation Calabasas, CA

Computer System Administrator

Managed Novel Network, implementing SBT accounting software package

(AR, AP, GL, SO, IC, SM, PR) and TIW manufacturing software. Created

new forms and programs, using FoxPro programming language.

Trained users how to use new computer software in all departments.

Directly in charge of engineering department personnel, testing

their ability to work on AutoCAD and hiring new engineers.

1991-1992 Astro Arc Company San Fernando Valley, CA

Engineering

Implemented new and made changes on mechanical and electrical

drawings, using AutoCAD and HiWire software. Trouble shooting

existing Microsoft Network and software. Responsible for daily back

up of system.

1986-1990 Technical University of Vilnius Vilnius, Lithuania

System Analyst

Responsible for designing new educational systems for Cad cam.

Tested and implemented new systems as well as troubleshot and

modified existing systems.

Participated in analysis, design, development and implementation of

all in-house software systems, all assignments entailed analysis of

current systems, working with users, editing and testing batch and

on-line programs. (Fortran, Assembler, Cobol, Basic programming

languages)

Education 01/24/2010 - 06/10/2010 Merrimack College Andover, MA

I finished certification courses of Oracle System Admin I and Oracle

System Admin II on 06/10/2010.

1993 - TIW Technical Seminar on the Workshop factory management

Systems.

1992 - AST Accelerated Computer Training - FoxPro programming

language.

1987 - System Analysis and Design (course taken in Lithuania)

1887 - Advance Programming Course (course taken in Lithuania)

1985 - Programming Languages Fortran and Assembler (course taken in

Lithuania)

1984 - B.S. degree in Mathematics (University of Vilnius, Lithuania)

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