TOM MILLER
**********@*****.*** ( www.linkedin.com/in/tlgalenson
**** **** ****** #***, ********, Kansas 66046 785-***-****
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Business Consultant
I manage the Design and Acquisition of Data-driven Websites
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CAREER and TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
> Business Consultant with proven success creating or selecting (COTS)
business solutions including desktop, networking, and software solutions
for business and government
> Skilled in eliciting requirements for Websites to put into Business Use
Cases
> Skilled in simple to moderately complex Website Development
> Recognized ability to quickly adapt to new settings, efficiently meet
deadlines, and be held accountable
Certified Associate in Project Management (Pmi.org) Microsoft
Certified Professional
Microsoft Office Specialist A+ Certified from
CompTIA
International Institute of Business Analysis Member
International Webmasters Association Member
Kansas City SAS User Group Member BPM Institute
Member
Programming Languages: xHtml, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, T-SQL, SAS v9.1, z/OS
JCL, maintenance on Visual Basic for Applications, COBOL, Fortran IV, PL-I,
Perl, .Asp
Software Applications: Expression Web v2, FrontPage 2002, SAS Enterprise
Guide 4.1, Microsoft Office Suite 2003 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,
Access), Visio 2003, Ms Project 2003, Tso/Ispf, Roscoe, Librarian
Operating Systems: Vista Home Premium, XP/Pro & Home, Windows Server 2000,
Windows Professional 2000, Win98SE, Ms-dos 7, IBM z/OS
Database Management: Microsoft Access, MS Sql 2005, SAS Datasets
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IT Consultant / Business Owner http://BlueCollar.ChatNFiles.com
2004 to Present
Blue Collar Consulting Services Lawrence, Kansas
Provide business consulting with an emphasis on technology solutions
. Manage the design and development of data-driven websites
. Develop newsletter-type websites as part of overall marketing plan
. Provide Business Analyst, Project Management/Coordinator and Software
Testing skills
. Provide desktop support involving Windows operating systems,
connectivity, and applications
. Perform/Manage Intel-based hardware upgrades
. Current and previous contracts include:
o Business Analyst on non-profit at coder4charities project
(http://www.coders4charities.org)
o Scanning Technician doing document preparation for
business/legal records
o I.T. Consultant for a regional environmental group
(http://www.kansasriver.org/)
o Web Consultant for re-developing and testing a non-profit
website (http://www.hcci-ks.org/)
o Created/tested a new sales website for a local retail business
(http://jewelrybyjulie.chatnfiles.com/)
o Created/tested a new website for a horse rider training business
(http://bluecollar.chatnfiles.com/projects/lazyJ/default.html)
o Sub-contract to a large financial services company, Remote
Support section providing primary level 2 support for the
instant loan product roll out and general Level 2 support to
field offices.
o Sub-contract at a large telecommunications company providing
assistance to the PeopleSoft security team. Using HP Openview
Service Desk to work help tickets.
o Sub-contractor for a government contractor providing browser-
based application support and student financial information.
Truck Driver http://www.kochcompanies.com
1999 to 2006
Stan Koch and Sons, Trucking Inc Minneapolis, Minnesota
Took this job to support my transition back into I.T. Consulting. I
provided reliable, safe, high quality service to my employer and our
customers. Supervisor: Josh Walker, previous Supervisor Jill Fla
Phone:763-***-****
EDUCATION
University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas
Bachelors Degree in Liberal Arts
I am currently enrolled in continuing education courses to learn to be a IT
Business Analyst and in a basic Data Analyst course. The school is part of
Exacticity, Inc of St. Louis, Missouri.
http://www.businessanalystbootcamp.com Expected finish date(s) is spring
2010
A partial listing of My Library
CSS, The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition by Eric Meyers
The Zen of CSS Design by Dave Shea and Molly E Holzschlag
JavaScript, The Definitive Guide, 5th Edition by David Flanagan
Headfirst AJAX by Rebecca M. Riordan
HTML & XHTML Pocket Reference by Jennifer Niederst Robbins
The Microsoft Expression Web Developers Guide to Asp.Net 3.5
Don't Make Me THINK, 2nd Edition by Steve Krug
The Non-Designer's Web Book, 2nd Edition by Robin Williams and John Tollett
UML, A Beginner's Guide by Jason T. Roff
Database design for Mere Mortals, 2nd Edition by Michael J Hernandez
SQL Queries for Mere Mortals, 2nd Edition by John L. Viescas and Michael J
Hernandez
SQL Server 2005 Express (Sam's Teach Yourself in 24 hours) by Alison Balter
Writing Effective Uses Cases by Alistair Cockburn (Ko-burn)
The Software Requirements Memory Jogger by Ellen Gottesdiener
Software Requirements, 2nd Edition by Karl E. Wiegers
UML for the IT Business Analyst by Howard Podeswa
UML, A Beginner's Guide by Jason T. Roff
A guide to the Business Analyst's Body of Knowledge, Version 2.0
Getting it Right, Business Requirements Analysis Tools and Techniques by
Kathleen B. Hass PMP, Don Wessels PMP and Kevin Brennan PMP
Business Rule Concepts, 3rd Edition by Ronald G. Ross
A guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 3rd Edition
CAPM Exam Prep by Rita Mulcahy, PMP
PM Crash Course by Rita Mulcahy, PMP
The FAST FORWARD MBA in Project Management, 2nd Edition by Eric Verzuh
The One-Page Project Manager by Clark A. Campbell
Project Management, The Common Sense Approach by Lee R. Lambert PMP and
Erin Lambert MBA, PMP