Krzysztof (Kris) Sobkowski
**** *** ***, *** ***, Seattle, WA 98121
e-mail: **********@*****.***
mobile: 617-***-**** / home: 206-***-****
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Business Intelligence professional with experience in Business Objects
reporting, universe design and data analysis in Oracle, SQL and Crystal
Reports. Proven ability of managing transition of reporting systems
between large financial institutions. Executed financial critical
processes which included debugging applications and resolving data issues
on very tight schedule. Recognized for quality work and fast,
professional response to customer needs.
EXPERIENCE:
JP Morgan Chase/Washington Mutual, Seattle, WA 2003 to 2009
Software Developer Senior (2006 - 2009)
. Led transitioning efforts of Business Intelligence for Corporate
Property Services of JP Morgan Chase.
. Led reporting migration for Corporate Property Services FAMIS
program to new web based environment. Modifying mappings and
workflows using Informatica 8.1.
Software Developer (2004 - 2006)
. Developed and maintained reports and Universes using Business
Objects 5.1, 6.5 and XI and Crystal Reports 10.0 and XI for various
clients within the organization.
. Provided ongoing production support, including the creation of ad
hoc reporting and resolution of complex reporting issues; developed
and analyzed queries to verify data accuracy displayed in reports
using SQL 2005 and Oracle 9i.
. Continuously participated in Washington Mutual Business Objects
Users Community of Practice, delivered presentations on best
practices for general BO user audiences.
. Executed internal monthly processes for Corporate Services Finance
group using MS Access applications, Oracle 9.i and Informatica 8.x.
. Provided supportive training on Business Objects & Crystal Reports
to peers as well as the end user base of internal customers.
Consultant (2003 - 2004)
. Developed reports using Crystal Reports 9.0 and integrated them
with internal program Building Central; wrote views and stored
procedures using SQL Server 7.0 and Oracle 9i; run queries to
verify data accuracy displayed in reports for Corporate Property
Services (CPS).
. Developed universe with Oracle 9.2 as data source and created
reports in BusinessObjects 5.1 for CPS
KForce, Burlington, MA 2002 to 2002
Consultant for CSI, Hudson, NH and JP Morgan Chase, Lowell, MA
. Upgraded Crystal Reports from versions 4.0 & 6.0 to 8.5, which
involved changing functions and their parameters in report
formulas; changing reports' data source from SQLBase to SQL Server
to improve performance
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. Analyzed internally developed software in C++ 6.0 to configure
reports compatibility; preparing documentation on steps to be taken
for reports conversion and specification for reports with missing
guidelines.
Maxim Group, Burlington, MA 2000 to 2001
Consultant for Thinq, Billerica, MA
. Built enterprise-wide reporting utilizing Crystal Reports 8.0 and
ASP, including advice regarding troubleshooting Windows 2000, ODBC,
and Crystal Reports issues
. Managed weekly and monthly reports run and published them to
intranet site
. Wrote program in Visual Basic 6.0 to automate scheduling.
Renaissance Worldwide, Inc., Newton, MA 1997 to 2000
Consultant for Philip Morris International Richmond, VA, Cable & Wireless -
Tysons Corner, VA and Niagara Mohawk Power - Syracuse, NY
. Designed reports in Crystal Reports 7.0 to display enrollment
statistics necessary for medical services purposes.
. Wrote SQL code to extract data from Oracle 8i; analyzing and
redesigning existing reports to significantly cut expense in
production and distribution of the reports.
. Wrote code in Visual Basic 6.0 to pass parameters and display
appropriate data in Crystal Reports.
. Converted Access 8.0 database to SQL Server; customizing Access
interface to work with newly redesigned database.
. Analyzed existing rules and business requirements to meet customer
satisfaction.
. Provided consulting services to client regarding queries in SQL
Server and Oracle 8i and implementation in Visual C++ 6.0;
developing reports using Crystal Reports 6.0.
. Designed WinBatch modules for network software operation
installation.
. Prepared specification and documentation for clients on how to use
developed programs.
Previous Experience, Toronto, ON 1995 to 1997
. Developed software to prepare employee and customer satisfaction
surveys using Visual Basic 4.0; analyzed tables and created queries
in SQL Server to support Visual Basic application
. Designed reports for analysis of surveys using Crystal Reports 4.5;
installed hardware and software in Windows NT and Windows 95
environments.
. Upgraded and added new functions for Human Resources program using
Visual Basic 3.0; redesigned database using Access 2.0; modified
and created reports using Crystal Reports 4.0.
EDUCATION:
The Institute for Computer Studies (Honeywell Institute), Toronto, Ontario,
Canada: Diploma in
Computer Programming & System Analysis, 1995
University of Agriculture, Warszawa, Poland: MS - Horticulture, 1986