Sales Manager

Jim Bailey

**** ***** **** ******

Hollywood, FL 33021

Cell: 954-***-****

Fax: 954-***-****

Objective: Progress programmer with extensive/heavy ERP experience seeks development work.

Qualifications Summary:

- 20+ years Progress 4GL experience (Version 6.3 through Version 11.1).

- Full life cycle development (SDLC) experience (including an SEI Level 3 environment).

- Work experience with Progress AppBuilder, AppServer, Prodata Sets, persistent procedures, and an Open Edge compliant architecture.

- Design/development experience in the following functional areas: Purchasing, Receiving, Stock Keeping, Sales Order Entry,

Sales Order Fulfillment, Shipping, FedEx Shipping Integration, Billing, Repair Work Order, Supply and Distribution, Customer Quote,

General Ledger, Payables, Receivables and Bank Reconciliation.

- EDI

- Experience in sophisticated IT environments including Motorola, Pepsi and Abbott Laboratories.

- Progress DBA experience.

- Accounting background/CPA.

Progress-Related Work Experience:

Meridan Health Plan - HMO (10/2014 through 11/2014)

Detroit, Michigan

Progress 11; Windows clients; UNIX Server

Consultant (Contract)

- Built a dynamic member assessment dialog using generator implemented with 4Gl.

- Extended generator functionality to support additional requirements.

HEICO Aerospace - Manufacture, Sales and Repair of aerospace parts and components (1/2004 through 6/2014)

Hollywood, Florida

Progress 9 through 11.1; Windows/CITRIX clients; UNIX Server

Sr. Programmer Analyst

- Authored System Requirements for company's ERP application.

- Database design for same application (800+ tables); the design was durable and adaptable to new requirements.

- GUI design for most application widows.

- Application architecture was Open Edge Reference Architecture compliant.

- Extensive coding experience with this application - over 10+ years using AppBuilder, AppServer, Prodata Sets and

Persistent procedures.

- Designed a deployment architecture that cut window launch time by more than 50% across the entire application.

- Re-coded programs written by others to improve performance.

Rexall Sundown - Manufacture and Wholesale Distribution of vitamins (3/2001 through 12/2003)

Boca Raton, Florida

Progress 8; UNIX Chui

Sr. Programmer Analyst & Progress DBA

- Enhanced QAD's Mfg/Pro package.

- Wrote Progress front end for RCS using UNIX scripts.

- Reduced fun-time of a nightly process from several hours to a few minutes.

- Performed code reviews.

Consulting Experience:

Motorola - Pager Repair (4/1997 though 3/2001)

Lantana, Florida

Progress 8; UNIX Chui

Eight 6-month Contracts

- Re-developed shipping; reduced the number of keyboard/scanner events to ship one pager from 14 to 3. This application did more than

15 million repairs.

- Integrated Dispatch/1 with FedEx; eliminated all manual FedEx data entry.

GAF - Manufacture of Construction Materials (1/1997 though 4/1997)

Wayne, New Jersey

Progress 7; UNIX Chui

13 Week Contract

- Re-built an employee expense reconciliation process while supporting the initial implementation; this was an

emergency situation - employee travel expense reimbursement check process was non-functional.

CompuCom - Custom Configuration of PC Work Stations (7/1996 through 1/1997)

Dallas, Texas

Progress 7; UNIX Chui

6 Month Contract

- Re-worked the customer order fulfillment process such that certain separate customer orders were process in lock-step

When and as required.

Pepsi International Bottling Systems, Inc -- Development/Implementation of a Progress 4GL Supply and Distribution Application (7/1993 through 7/1996)

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Progress 6.3; Windows/Novell and later UNIX Chui

Progress DBA

- Learned Progress 4GL and UNIX from the tech support manager.

- Modified application to provide concurrent multiple natural language operation; eliminated a problematic implementation translation process.

- Provided first-level technical support to Latin American installations.

Non-Progress Work Experience:

Details available upon request.

Education, Training, CPA & Other:

BSBA - Major in Accounting - Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg Kansas, 1967 (formerly Kansas State College of Pittsburg

CPA (Inactive), Kansas, 1970

Database Design - OJT working with President of national IDMS User Group, 1985 - 1989

Relational Database Design - Pepsi Consltant, 1993

Progress V7 Jumpstart - BravePoint, Atlanta Georgia, 1995

WebSpeed Programming - BravePoint, Atlanta Georgia, 2001

Progress Prodata Sets and Appserver - Progress Software, 2005

Headed up South Florida Progress User Group - 2002 through 2006

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