Life Insurance Manager
Resume:
Mark Amanns
email: *********@*****.***
**********@*****.***
CURRENT GOALS:
I am looking to put my expertise to work as a database developer or programmer/analyst. Visual FoxPro and legacy dBase for DOS have been my primary skills. I can help convert these legacy apps to current languages or develop and maintain them. I can also work with other languages, I am now learning Python. I can work with a programming team or IS/IT staff.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Programming in Visual FoxPro, FoxPro for DOS/ Windows, dBASE 5 for DOS. Additional languages with limited use are Java, VBScript, JavaScript, FTP. Over 30 years experience with DOS, Windows and PC software and hardware.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
5/2001 – 2/2017 Senior Systems Analyst at PENCO, Inc. and then 1/2008 Transamerica Life Insurance Co. when PENCO acquired;
Languages: Visual FoxPro 9 (to 2017), dBase 5 for DOS (to 2014).
Systems and programming support, program development and debugging of several dozen existing and new Visual FoxPro applications used both internally and as back end for web servers and XML COM services with remote systems. Maintained and developed enhancements in OOP applications which processed, tracked and reported end user transactions with details based on retirement money sources, transaction types, fund selections, dates, gain/loss, interest earned/paid, balances, etc. Wrote, updated and supported several dozen online VFP reports. Also development with Java, XML, JavaScript and VBScript on an as needed basis.
4/1998 - 2/2001 Programmer/analyst at Charles H. Mack & Associates; Languages: Visual Basic, Visual FoxPro, FoxPro for DOS/Windows. Programming support, debugging and modification of existing FoxPro applications used at several sites or agencies in 5 Ohio counties and several sites based in Florida, having primary responsibility to maintain these sites for 1.5 years, besides installations in other states; rewrote and converted complex programs for Y2K compliancy; writing new modules for custom Continuum of Care (Senior Services) software; creating forms and writing underlying code for Visual Basic programs; writing conversion code in Visual FoxPro for converting data from FoxPro flat tables to SQL databases and tables.
1974 - 1998 Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of NY Inc., Brooklyn, NY 11201
1984-1998: Writing, customizing and updating two cash-basis accounting programs written in dBASE 3+; programming in FoxPro to provide directories and multi-purpose lists; programming in Quatro Pro spreadsheets to track monthly activity of fund accounts coast-to-coast; part-time basis.
1974-1984, part-time to 1998: Non-related work as bilingual assistant hotel manager/accountant and NYCFD-certified Fire Safety Director. Watchtower has since relocated: 900 Red Mills Rd, Wallkill NY 12589
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Bilingual – limited Spanish knowledge
EDUCATION: AMELIA HIGH SCHOOL, Amelia, OH
Graduated: June 1972 GPA: approx. 3.8
Major in Electronics – 2 years, for 1500 hours of training, top of class
Languages: Spanish – 2 years, at or near top of class
Plane Geometry – top of class, school medal; also Algebra
HOBBIES: Reading, genealogy, photography, mountain hiking.
REFERENCES: Charles H. Mack & Associates, Inc. Transamerica / Daniel Karwisch
10101 Alliance Road, Suite 10 8488 Shepherd Farm Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45242-4715 West Chester, OH 41069
513-***-**** 513-***-**** ext 3266
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