ALEX KOVALSKY
Phone: 469-***-**** Email: ac678d@r.postjobfree.com
Frisco, TX 75034
PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE
•MSSQL 7/2000/2005/2008/R2/2014/2016
•SSRS, Crystal Report XI, SSIS, SSAS
•VB.net, C#, ASP.net
•Visual Basic 6 VB6, VBA Access and Excel
•Win32 API, Com/Com+/DCom
•Client/Server architecture
•Cobol, C, Fortran
•Html, Xml, Asp, Java Script
•Databases: QDX, MSSQL, Access
•Share Point, Performance Point
WORK HISTORY
08/2016 – 09/2018 Software Analyst, AlixaRX.
AlixaRX Innovative pharmacy solutions, enhanced patient care
•Developing logistics algorithms for drugs delivery and shipment optimization.
•Creating SSRS reports (as well as Excel, flat files and subscriptions)
•Monthly custom billing transaction (SSIS,SQL,SSRS,Excel VBA)
06/2013 – 08/2016 Data Analyst, Hallmark Financial inc.
Hallmarkgrp (hallmarkgrp.com NASDAQ: HALL) specialty personal line insurance
•Developing T-Sql code (store procedures, functions, triggers, tuning and optimizing existing code on server 2008, R2, 2010, 2014)
•Creating various reports in many different formats (SSRS, Excel, flat files for ftp, access files, others)
•Using SSIS to create packages to load and transform data from many different sources.
•Creating and automating jobs for internal and external use, managing SSRS reports subscriptions to email it to hundreds of end users
•Mentoring and educating other groups for database structure, search and optimization.
06/2009 – 06/2013 Senior Software Developer, Visual Matrix (Imagetech).
Visual Matrix- hospitality software worldwide (endorsed vendor of Best Western Hotels)
•Developing software for hotel industry, server client and web versions.
•Writing the code for all 3 tiers GUI, Object and Persist usingVB.net, ASP.net, C#, SQL 2000-2008 (T-SQL, store procedures, functions and triggers.)
•Creating local interfaces as well as web (expedia.com, bookedin.com, ratetiger.com, etc.)
•Creating Crystal Reports as part of VM application and SSRS standalone reports.
•Working with offshore team from India
10/2007 – 06/2009 Software Consultant, River Logic, Inc.
River logic-the leading provider of software for business optimization, worldwide
•Developing custom build dashboards, using EO (Enterprise Optimizer) GUI VBA, Access, Excel, VB.net, and C#, ASP.net, VS 2008, SQL 2008, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Oracle, SharePoint and PPS.
•Creating interfaces and ETL (using EO and SSIS)
•Writing code (T-SQL, PL-SQL, store procedures, triggers).
•Supporting the technical issues on customer sites.
•Building business and data models using EO.
•Working with offshore team from Russia
06/2001 - 10/2007 Senior Software Developer, Retalix (NCR today).
Retalix (NASDAQ: RTLX) The leading provider of food retail and distribution software worldwide.
•Taking part of R&D team of SL application
•Developing retail applications and DB using n-tier technology (com/dcom) following object-oriented principles using VB, C, C#, SQL, JAVA SCRIPT, ODBC, CRYSTAL REPORT
•Active participating in design and architecture of the complex systems with database, VB/C application, some web components for creating graphical presentation report system using CRYSTAL REPORT ( SQL, XML)
•Active participating in code review as a team lead.
•Coordinate the quotes from development and QA in order to meet the exact release time frame.
•Managing 4 releases in one calendar year (official name and number for a release, cuts in SS with version number, creation of HD with the environment and a new installations).
•Managing successful build and troubleshooting for the new installs/updates in customer environment.
•Creating the install release documentations for each version, crystal reports with build info.
•Working with offshore team from Israel
01/2000 - 06/2001 Software Developer, Retalix Ltd - Israel.
Retalix (NASDAQ: RTLX) The leading provider of food retail and distribution software worldwide.
•Taking part of R&D team of SL application
•Developing retail applications and DB using n-tier technology (com/dcom) following object-oriented principles using VB,C,SQL,JAVA SCRIPT, ODBC,CRYSTAL REPORT
•Active participating in design and architecture of the complex systems with database, VB/C application, some web components for creating graphical presentation report system using CRYSTAL REPORT ( SQL, XML)
•Working with offshore team from USA
01/1999 - 01/2000 Software Developer, Institute of Geocartography - Israel.
•Completed and analyzed new application system design and development within system specifications
•Ensured satisfactory functioning through testing, results analyzing, and correction of deficiencies
•Implemented and designed software for visual statistic info (VB5, ACCESS, Fortran)
•Confirmed validity of the work done by other development team members
EDUCATION
1997 - 1999 College, Israel, BS in Software Engineering
1988 - 1990 Baku State Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan
LANGUAGES: English, Hebrew, Russian
Available immediately, US Citizen, Dallas, TX, USA area