Information Technology professional with seven years work experience in the
IT field, including five years of software architecture experience. Skilled
in the analysis, development, testing, troubleshooting, implementation and
maintenance of business software applications. Proven ability to
successfully implement complex-level systems, while maintaining a detail-
oriented approach. Strong work ethic, communications and interpersonal
skills.
Professional Experience
Analyst\Programmer Tate & Lyle, Decatur Illinois (2004-May
2009)
. Technical support, configuration and implementation of business
software packages relating to all business areas.
. Extensive experience in the installation of software packages
within multiple environments, including PC, client-server, terminal
server, vendor hosted applications, and application server.
. Troubleshooting and support of in-house Visual Basic 6
applications.
. Experience as a project leader for the project planning and
technical implementation of a global security system encompassing eighteen
plant locations over seven countries.
. Technical resource capacity crossing multiple IS/IT functional
areas, including Database, Web, Infrastructure, and Communications
. IT technical resource for project work and company divestures;
responsible for technical advice and implementation with adherence to
company policies and standards.
. Trained and mentored new employees and interns in the applications
group.
. Managed projects, requiring direct management of on-site
contractors and their workload over an extended period of time.
. Monitored workload progress and prioritized tasks in order to
deliver business expectations and meet deadlines.
Service Desk Agent Tate & Lyle, Decatur Illinois
(2002-2004)
. First-level call support: worked directly with end-user to
troubleshoot daily computer related issues
. Carried out core infrastructure scheduled tasks,
. Recognized as a key contributor to the team and given additional
responsibilities, including the training of new employees.
Assistant Sales Manger Schaper Company of Illinois, Pana Illinois
(1995-1999)
. Worked with the Vice President of Sales and Marketing in the
management of the daily operations of the sales team.
. Directed and motivated sales personnel to accomplish a company
sales volume of $28 million annually with continuous growth.
. Further developed my communication, organizational, and leadership
skills working in a managerial role.
Technical Skills
. Platforms: NT/95/98/2000/XP, Window 2000 & 2003 server,
. Languages: T-SQL, Visual Basic 6, VBA, HTML, XML, C\C++
. RDMBS: MS SQL Server
. Tools: MS SQL Server Management Studios, MS Visual Studios 6.0, BMC
Remedy, . Active Directory, Share Point
Education and Training
. Writing T-SQL2005 Certification, Levi, Ray & Shoup Inc,
Springfield, IL (2008)
. Certification of Completion ITIL V3 Foundation course (2008)
. Associates Degree, Computer Science, Richland Community College,
Decatur, IL (2002)
. I.T. Plus Certificate of Readiness (Programming Specialty),
Richland Community College (2002)
Gary Harsy * 3333 Oakwood Ave * Decatur IL 62521 * 217-***-*****
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