GARY R. BUTTS
** ******* ****, **** *****, Florida 32164
*********@*****.***
Qualifications
An experienced professional seeking an opportunity to utilize my problem
solving and analytical skills in an alternative industry. Able to
independently analyze, plan and improvise solutions for problem situations.
Education
Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33314
January 1993 to 1996; Computer Information Systems
Broward Community College, 3501 South Davie Road, Davie, FL 33314
July 1988 to July 1990
Work Experience
1
Independent Consultant
September 2009-Present
. Setup network and upgrade computers for local businesses.
3 WDCI, Inc. - 31 Old Kings Rd. N. Suite 2, Palm Coast, FL 32137
4 July 2008 - August 2009
Position: Engineering Contractor
. Engineered CAD plans for placing video cabinets throughout Central
and North Florida cities
. Setup LAN, file/print servers and assisted with software conflicts.
5 Independent Consultant
6 February 2006 - June 2008
. Upgrade and troubleshoot client computers and advise of business
requirements.
7 DME Holdings, LLC, 2441 Bellevue Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
8 August 2005 - January 2006
Position: Programmer/Analyst
. Met with clients and department head to create specs and recommend
design of customer sites to meet requirements.
. Developed ASP sports website for internal sales with multi-level
administrative permissions using SQL Server and stored procedures.
Palm Coast Data, 11 Commerce Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32164
11 September 2003 - August 2005
Position: Web Developer
. Met with account managers to discuss client requests and suggest
solutions to many of the issues arising during development.
. Created and maintained subscription and portal web sites for
clients using HTML/DHTML, Oracle PL/SQL back-end and Javascript per
client requests for fulfillment of online orders.
Position: Projects Programmer
. Modified JCL on mainframe for reporting queries and customer lists
covering various publications and created SQL queries using Access
on customer records and internal projects database.
12 Spherion Corporation, 100 South Park Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32086
13 May 2003 - September 2003
Position: Data Processor - Temporary
. Updated purchasing information in Accounts Payable for outstanding
invoices using Oracle accounting software.
14 Spherion Corporation, 2050 Spectrum Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
15 June 2002 - September 2002
Position: Programmer/Analyst - Consultant
. Conducted phone meetings with client to plan/advise implementation
of Ariba software integration into purchase order system.
. Developed ColdFusion Ariba integration into proprietary TalentAxis
human capital software per customer specifications; including auto-
login, requisition create/edit/terminate XML punchout site
creation, work hours calculation, and purchase order completion.
16 Independent Consultant
17 September 2001 - June 2002
. Held meetings with various clients to discuss their company's
business needs and planned workflow to fulfill those requirements.
. Designed reporting mechanism using ASP to allow access to user
statistics and download transaction reports stored on SQL Server.
18 QOS Labs, LLC, One Park Place, Boca Raton, FL 33474
19 July 2000 - September 2001
Position: Senior Applications Engineer/Analyst
. Advised management how to restructure their sites to be more
efficient, made recommendations on software packages and their
implementation.
. Developed ASP reporting scripts and portal and e-commerce site
templates to integrate into BroadVision on Solaris platform with
Verity K2Server components.
Gerald Stevens, Inc., 1800 Eller Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
April 2000 - July 2000
Position: Lead Analyst/Developer
. Supervised and instructed team, made recommendations to CIO based
on objectives and goals recorded during meetings.
. Served as instructor to content producers making transition to
ColdFusion through training in programming concepts and syntax.
20 FFS, Inc. - Independent Contractor
21 August 1999 - April 2000
. Met with various clients to plan sites and bring from concept stage
to market.
. Worked with clients towards the development of various sites.
Created web site applications in both ASP and ColdFusion, including
backend reporting systems, shopping carts with customer- specific
pricing, credit card processing, logical routines for on-line
training and auction sites.
WorldNet Companies, 1299 E. Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
November 1998 - August 1999
Position: Software Developer (Project Leader)
. Led team and made recommendations to the president to become more
efficient and solve many issues company-wide.
. Created web-based front-end reporting interface using ASP and
ColdFusion; utilizing third-party components, and Java Servlets for
on-line credit card processing system.
BAS International, Inc., 2717 Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
March 1997 - November 1998
Position: Director of Software Engineering
. Supervised team, met with CEO to oversee development of software,
hardware, network and internal processes.
. Developed interactive on-line shopping cart for healthcare
distributors and commercial retailers using ASP and built custom
machines for pharmacy use.
Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33314
July 1992 - March 1997
Position: Research and Planning
. Processed reports on Unix platform and developed internal
publications, including product brochures, technical drawings, and
reference manuals.
Kerr Sports Florida, 6108 Pembroke Road, Miramar, FL 33025
April 1989 - June 1992
Position: Assistant Manager/Graphic Designer
. Designed four-color process separations using custom graphics
software, including company logos and advertisements and created
screen-printing templates using photo-sensitive emulsions per
customer specifications and manage employees.
References
Available upon request.