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Manager Visual Basic

Location:
Larkspur, CA, 94939
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Victor William Mansour

*** *********** ***** *** ***

Corte Madera, CA 94925

Tel 209-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Dear Sirs:

I am a Senior Programmer Analyst with over 18 years of experience to offer you. I am enclosing my resume as a

first step in exploring the possibilities of employment. As a Senior Programmer Analyst with your organization, I

would bring a focus on quality and ease of use to your system development. Furthermore, I work well with

others. Please call me at your convenience so that we can arrange an interview. Thank you for your

consideration. Please find attached a summary of my academic and professional experience. I would be glad to

serve as a full time employee in your company.

Minimal supervision 5 years of experience performing business applications development Experience utilizing

languages and tools in a handheld/pen-based environment, including using Pocket PC 2002/2003, Visual Basic

6.0, Visual C++, Visual Studio, and Embedded Visual Basic. Gathering Business requirements for Reports as

needed from end users for specific custom reports. Experience using, configuring and troubleshooting local area

networks, desktop and laptop PC hardware and software, handheld/pen-based computer hardware and software,

and telecommunications software in wholesaler or distributor operations. First line of support for the affiliated

distributor network. Develop complex business applications utilizing languages in a handheld/pen-based

environment. Utilization of multi-platform systems Perform XP rollout. Provide technical support and perform

scripting for Symbol RF Handheld units. Full support to end users in the field, Users can decide on which

operating system best meets their application requirements. Knowledge of embedded Windows Operating

Systems that feature different capabilities: Microsoft Windows CE .NET and Pocket PC. Some of these

differences have distinct impacts on device functionality, so it is important to have a good understanding.

Interact with winery and distributor business departments to determine software requirements and to

troubleshoot application issues using expertise related to configuration and troubleshooting of local area

networks, desktop and laptop PC hardware and software, handheld/pen-based computer hardware and software,

and telecommunications software. Perform server migration from Windows NT to Windows 2000 Server, using

DRA to create, remove and administer applications and operating systems for users.

Server side: Implementation of Active Directory, Representative servers, Appropriate site Configuration, Network

topology, Exchange 2000, Core image clients, Group policies, Application Catalog filling out, Over 120

applications tested, Integrated applications

Design, develop, implement and maintain Sales Automation and related applications for handheld/pen-based

devices using Pocket PC 2002/2003, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++, Visual Studio, and Embedded Visual Basic.

Supported the Sales Automation System, including updates, modifications, procedures and installations using

VBA, queries and multiple tables to create specific reports for the end user. Deploy, test, and configure iPAQs.

Provide first line support for VoicePick, application used to box single bottles from an order list, using Voice

Recognition technology in specific distributors around the country.

Set up Cognos batch files for individual users for extraction of flat files from the network to be run on the

users local workstation Utilized Access databases, as well as Exchange Administrator, User Manager and

Ghost applications

I would be happy to provide you with any other details at your convenience and I forward to wait hearing from

you as soon as possible.

Sincerely Yours

Victor William Mansour

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Victor William Mansour

711 Meadowsweet Drive Apt 207

Corte Madera, CA 94925

Tel 209-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Education: Canadian Institute of Business –Computer Programming Diploma 1993 - 1994

University of Braz, Cubas- Computer Sciences Degree 1989 – 1992

• Microsoft Applications PL-SQL, MS-Exchange, TCP/IP Windows 4.0,

Courses:

• Connect Remote Manager

• Connect Remote Enterprise

• Visual Basic 6.0

• Brio

• Red Brick

• IRI

• IBI reporting

• Websphere 4.0

• WebFocus

• Introduction to Java Programming

• Java Enterprise & Distribution

• Java and XML Enterprise

• Client Access

• MS-Access Macros and VBA

• PowerPlay Series 7

• Transformer Cognos

Professional Experience:

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E & J Gallo Winery 1998 - Present

Modesto, California USA

Experience Summary: SMIS Support and updates, Communication channel using Connect Remote application. DOE Support

Communication channel Client Access/ASYNC connection. TeleMagic Administrator/Support for the

Helpdesk in Modesto. Stearling Connect Remote Script writing deploying and support for over 1800 users

(Knowledge in Windows Registry, Scripts Written in Visual Basic 6.0 Testing packaging and deploying).

Responsible for all the Anti-Virus file definitions for MacAfee users. Generating new reports for FMM for

new brands on request in a Visual FoxPro environment generating on average of a total of 12000 reports

in Crystal Reports for all FMM users on a weekly basis Supporting and executing the numbers that are

received from the distributor network on a weekly basis using Telnet Sessions, Oracle and UNIX

commands. Transferring support techniques to CompuCom, Documentation and hands on processes

Creating images for the Field Marketing Group to be deployed on a national scale using Ghost, DOS,

Batch files, Windows 95 and Windows 98. Imaging and configuring all Laptops, Desktops and writing

scripts. Using ActiveSync to push updates to the Handhelds. Implementation and modification to existing

RF units Installation and administration of Cognos Cubes. Support for VoicePick application in all the

affiliated distributors. Deploying, configuring all setting up all the Laptops and desktop on site for the 900

users that are part of the Affiliated distributor group. Implementation of AIMS a system used by the Chain

stores. The Implementation consisted of using AutoPilot Scripting language, JAVA, MS-Access, PL-SQL

and FrontPage. A total of 1200 stores are reporting all sales by week with download on a weekly basis

using FTP and having a placed a structure for all other Chains for future implementation. Front end is using

JAVA/FrontPage and back end using PL-SQL.

Brief description of my 1998 – 2002

responsibilities, Programming utilities for SMIS and DOE in Clipper environment. First line support for all the Distributor

Computer Languages SMIS Communications. Setup SMIS/DOE image for the computer rollout which was rolled out to over 500

and projects involved distributor’s nation wide. System administrator for the Remote Connect Manager/Sterling Commerce/FMM

communication supported close to 1200 users. System administrator for DOE communications (Client

Access/ASYNC). Maintained all updates for the FMM computers which consisted of writing scripts in Visual

Basic, VBA and pushing updates, Virus Difinations, Service Packs, Hot fixes to clients in the field.

Responsible for the processing SMIS numbers that were received from distributors that are part of the

Gallo Network for FMM reports. It consisted of using Telnet, UNIX, Oracle tables and Visual Basic GUI

interface. Responsible for creating and distributing FMM reports for new product reports generating close

to 12000 reports on a weekly basis and distributed to the FMM users Nation wide.

2002 - 2003

Setting up demos for Albertsons (AIMS) and Food Lion (ROAR). Coordinating with the purchase,

Installation and licenses for the dedicated Server (PHXAPP001), installing the appropriate software.

Completation of the front end for the AIMS. All the reports that were generated on the server was designed

and executed. The two demos have are finished with a future project in the works for the Food Lion Chain.

Documenting all procedures. Using Java, HTML and JavaScript report writer for the AIMS application.

Placing procedures to extract and place weekly data. Receiving flat files from Albertson's via FTP

procedure. Learning and using the Auto Pilot utility used by JDA to create auto script for shelf sets. Putting

together demos for the specific chains with requirements that the user has requested. Having direct

communications with the users. Recognizing all the needs for the user by incorporating all addictions for

the application. Listening and relaying the problem to the correct Group (Data Security, Network

Engineering Dept) On top of problems keeping management in the loop of current problems and there

current status. Listening and investigating options to resolve problems as fast as possible. Problem solving

finding the correct channels to get the work done in an accurate and timely matter. Having a

communication dialog with the end user for upgrades and modifications.

2003 - 2004

PC and SAS backend support for affiliated distributors.PC support High level user satisfaction, supporting

over 90% remotely for all PC and server support. Support Calls resolved in a timely matter. XP rollout for

the Affiliated, Documenting and creating computer images for specific needs for the affiliated distributor’s

network. Using Ghost and having customized images for individual sites. Deployment, Testing

and Configuring of iPAQ's. Support and scripting for Symbol RF Handheld units. Server migration.

2004 - 2009

Experience in PL-SQL, Crystal Reports, IBI, and VB, Support role using JIRA and Shared point. Data

mining and creating new Reports on Request. Automating data loads.

Hardware: Pentium series. Pentium Servers

Operating Systems: AS/400, UNIX, OS/2, DOS, Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP & Vista.

Databases: ORACLE 7.0, PL-SQL, Brio, VBA, IBI, Cognos and MS-Access

Languages: Java, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual FoxPro, Dbase and Clipper,

Applications: MS-Word, MS-Excel MS-PowerPoint, Oracle 7.0, Telnet, Reflections, Pocket Dot, Remote Connect

Administrator, Laplink, PC-Anywhere, Crystal Reports FrontPage, TCP/IP, iSeries and Client Access.

Server application MS-Exchange, User Manager, DRA, DHCPADMIN, Server Manager.

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