Jim Hall
SharePoint/Database/Web Developer
**** ********** **, **** ***** VA 23059 Phone:804-***-****
Skills
Databases/Connectivity: SQL Server, SAP, Oracle, Teradata,SharePoint
portals, MOSS 2007, AS400 systems, SAP, DTS, DAO, mySQL, Access. Creating
reports using Crystal Reports, Access, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS. Excel,
Web development/design skills. Skilled in all MS Office Suite applications
and Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7. Expert training abilities.
Work Experience
Data Analyst/Developer - WellPoint (Contractor - Tek Systems) - 10/2009 -
4/2010, Richmond, VA
Performing analysis and creating ad hoc and scheduled reports using SQL
Server, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Access, Excel for Operations Support Management
department.
SharePoint, SQL Development using Visual Studio, SQL Server 2005, T-SQL,
SSIS, SSRS.
Project 1: Development of Ticket Request inflow system to provide workqueue
for analysts. Involved custom workflows, customized forms and webparts for
company portal. Project 2: Development of Shift Bid system enabling
associates to submit bids for alternate workshifts. Application awarded
shifts based on rankings in seniority, productivity, and attendance.
Involved custom workflows, customized forms and webparts for company
portal. Project 3: Development of PTO Request system enabling managers to
approve Paid Time Off. Involved custom workflows, customized forms and
webparts for company portal. Interfaced with business counterparts and
gathered requirements, scoped work effort, and designed prototype through
final launch site in all projects. Used SharePoint Designer 2007 and Visual
Studio. MOSS 2007 environment.
Application Data Analyst/Developer - Altria (Contractor - Modis) 4/2009 -
Present, Richmond, VA.
Created a system that pulled data from several sources and created
notification emails incorporating automation of MS Outlook to send
management Daily Procurement Card Threshold Alerts based on preset spending
limits for cardmembers. Working closely with the Purchasing department in
gathering and creating business requirements for project, cost-tracking,
and spending threshold alert databases in support of an AMEX Procurement
Card monitoring implementation for audit readiness. Interfacing with AMEX
data systems to pull data and generate appropriate data feeds. Designing
and developing databases, graphical frontends, and reporting to be used by
Senior Purchasing agents and management. Tools included SQL Server, SAP,
SSIS, Visual Studio, MS Access, Excel, DAO, HTML, and VB programming.
Data Tracking Coordinator/Web Developer - Qimonda, (Consultant -
PeopleSolutions) 12/2007 - 1/2009, Sandston, VA Construction and Cost
Accounting Dept. Configuration and administration of Access front-end
databases and SQL Server 7/2000 back-end databases. Consuming XML, CSV and
other data feeds from various sources (Lotus, SAP, SAS, Excel) using MS SQL
Server 2005 SSIS. Creating reports and views. Performing data mapping and
associated transformation rules. Creating reports/views using Access and
SQL Server for users in cost accounting department. Developing data
model/database and user interfaces (Access/Web) for new applications.
Documenting user requirements, system specifications, and data model of new
and existing systems. Performing testing and QA. Practicing software
configuration management practices. Maintaining and providing enhancements
to existing Access/Web applications. Working with application users to
gather requirements, and create use cases. Improving performance and
usability of existing applications. Maintaining Facilities departmental Web
site. Developing and maintaining Access databases with Visual Basic for
Applications (VBA), DAO, and ADO.
Web Developer - WellPoint (Consultant -TekSystems) 8/2007 - 12/2007,
Richmond, VA Developed and maintained the WellPoint company Sharepoint
portal. Managed requirements using Rational RequisitePro .Performed backups
and ensured user accessibility to the site. Monitored site traffic and
helped scale site capacity to meet traffic demands and performance.
Improved the company's efficiency and designed the look and feel for the
site. Used Pegasystems PEGA BPM, HTML, JSP, JavaScript, and SQL.
Self Employed 3/2006 - 8/2007, Alpharetta, GA End-to-end design and
development of internet sites using PHP, CakePHP and other frameworks.
Systems Application Developer (Contractor) 7/2005 - 3/2006 ACS, Roswell, GA
Built dynamic sites using JSP, Struts, Javascript, CSS DHTML, IntelliJ,
Maven, Photoshop and other tools.
PHP Developer (Contractor) 5/2005 - 9/2005 Safeguard Insurance, Atlanta, GA
Modified/enhanced SugarCRM open-source Customer Relationship Management
portal. Created SQL queries, modified PHP/HTML/JavaScript code to prior to
releasing portal for Safeguard's dealer network. Technology consisted of
the LAMP stack of open-source software (Linux operating system, Apache Web
server, MySQL database and PHP).
Web Content Developer (Contractor )10/2004 - 4/2005 Cox Communications,
Atlanta, GA Managed and developed content, created taxonomies, metadata,
HTML and Flash MX 2004 interactive content for SupportSoft Customer Service
Knowledge base. Technical Writing, graphics editing/creation. Areas of
expertise included browser features,customer billing, and other information
designed for call center personnel and customer end users.
Web Developer (Contractor )1/2004 - 8/2004 Cellnet, Alpharetta, GA Created
Flash MX 2004 pages/presentations/applications. Designed MySQL databases,
queries, built PHP/ASP/HTML pages, created graphics, branding, logos, etc.
Gathered/produced/managed all content for various business-to-consumer
websites. Organized information via information mapping techniques.
Web Developer/Project Manager (Contractor )3/2003 - 1/2004 Atlanta Western
Group, Roswell, GA Architected, designed and developed user-centered
business websites for e-commerce ventures. Designed MySQL databases,
queries, built PHP/HTML pages, created graphics, branding, logos, wrote
copy.
Instructor 5/2002 - 3/2003 Chubb Institute, Alpharetta, GA Instructed
classes of approximately 15 students in user-centered web design and
modular development practices - incorporated (X)HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT,
JavaScript, SQL, ACCESS, Oracle 8i, MySQL, PHP, PhotoShop, Illustrator,
Dreamweaver, MS Windows 2000 applications.
Project/Content Manager(Contractor )9/2000 - 5/2001 Logic Technology,
Atlanta, GA Directed consumer-oriented portal restructure of web site.
Oversaw Information Architects, developers, content producers, and worked
with cross-functional teams. Created test cases, conducted usability
studies. Instituted wireframe prototyping, led extensive user testing for
GEPower.com. Realized savings of 200K for 2001 due to process streamlining.
Managed and coordinated activities of content providers from 30 distinct
business units to create cohesive customer-focused website. Created,
implemented, and enforced standards for international site content resulted
in greater usability with significantly less rework.
Web Content Manager 1/2000 - 9/2000 AGL Resources, Atlanta, GA Supervised
daily operation of all product creation by coordinating production between
IT, Web Content team, and external partners. Performed usability analysis,
restructured/redesigned existing corporate sites. Developed online style
guide for corporation. Directed content producers and application
development for aglc.com and aglr.com sites. Managed development of online
employee press release auto-publishing, uniform ordering, and applications
for intranet. Directed content integration from corporate acquisitions into
AGL sites.
Web Project Manager (Contractor )1/1999 - 1/2000 Weather.com (the Weather
Channel), Marietta, GA Developed and managed coordination of customer-
interactive tools such as online surveys, contests, etc. in support of
"Storm of the Century" and other high-profile promotions. Directed
development of high-traffic photo gallery application, resulting in 300K
advertising sales in first year. Managed on-air promotion of photo gallery
with Weather Channel producers. Supervised integration of 3rd-party
applications, such as chat and message boards. Conducted strategic research
and planning for site enhancements. Created test cases, conducted usability
studies.
Consultant 10/1998 - 1/1999 BellSouth International Wireless, Tampa FL
Developed extranet for use by BellSouth Implementation, Operations and
customer groups in support of installations for international roaming and
prepaid wireless division of BellSouth.
Corporate Website Manager 8/1997 - 6/1998 Intermedia Communications, Tampa,
FL Directed and supervised company's website overhaul project. Produced
high-level and detail requirements documents for new site. Created test
cases, conducted usability studies. Performed competitive market analyses
of web sites. Chaired Internet Steering Committee. Created Internet
Security and Content Creation policies, process maps, and associated
documentation. Oversaw editorial aspects of web site submittals. Wrote
content for internet and intranet use. Uploaded to and maintained content
of web servers (UNIX and NT). Directed designers, HTML/Java developers, and
Information Providers. Performed web server traffic analysis. Created an
online catalog company store for employees. Instituted dynamic publishing
of databases and application prototyping/development using Active Server
Pages.
Technical Writer/Web Content Producer 3/1993 - 8/1997 GTE, Tampa, FL
Managed corporate Web site. Used HTML authoring and graphics tools to
produce home pages, CGI scripts, graphics, animated GIFs, image maps, multi-
media effects. Created security classification procedure tools and content
guidelines for GTE's Customer Service Operation Intranet. Produced test
cases, conducted usability studies. Performed SQL queries on ODBC data
sources to generate Web pages from databases. Maintained cross-platform and
cross-browser compatibility. Converted legacy documentation for intranet.
Trained users in HTML content authoring tools and methods. Authored
articles for industry publications - Wireless Communications.
Education
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT Bachelor's Degree Cum
Laude (3.68 GPA) Chubb Institute, Alpharetta, GA Honors Graduate
LANGUAGES: Java, Swing, Java Servlets, JavaBeans, JavaScript, JSP, HTML,
DHTML, XML/XSL, CSS, Visual InterDev, ASP, PL/SQL, and Visual Basic
APPLICATIONS: Visual Basic for applications, SQL*PLUS, JDK1.3, BDK2.0,
Tomcat Web Server, Visual Age, WebSphere, Dreamweaver, Fireworks,
PhotoShop, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint
DATABASES: Oracle 8i, MS Access, and JDBC
ENVIRONMENTS: Windows 2000/NT, XP, and DOS
CONCEPTS: Object-Oriented Programming, web site design, debugging and
testing procedures, relational database design.