Clifford J. Gregory
Pascagoula, Mississippi *****
228-***-**** • ************@********.***
IT Consultant
Versatile IT professional with over 18 year record of achievement, development, and success.
Seasoned, ambitious, astute consultant with proven talents in client relationship management, handling, executing, and cost optimization. Visionary leader, skilled at organizational development across the entire business cycle. Dynamic team builder with innovative management and operational skills. Recognized as a resilient, high energy leader with time-tested records of achievements.
Core Competencies:
Full Life Cycle Project Management
Systems Launch / Implementation
PowerBuilder Coder – V12.5 & 2017 – 18 Yrs
Client Relationship Management
Proficient in VB6, SQL
Proficient in Triggers, Stored Procedures, & Functions
Quality Assurance and Testing
Problem Resolution / Troubleshooting
User Training and Support
Object Oriented Approach
Excellent Code deciphering abilities
Code Check-In and Out experience
Professional Experience
Independent IT Consultant, Specializing in PowerBuilder and Visual Basic/Studio Programming
Various Firms, 11/2017 – Present
Westport Orange Shipyard, LLC; GasPos, Inc; Navigant, Inc ; Project Resources Corporation, VT Marine, Inc
Tasked with writing GUI interfaces utilizing SAP’s PowerBuilder v 12.5 or Windows Visual Basic 6.0 or Visual Studio 2008/2010. Continually update programs to remove incorrect code and improve program efficiency. Identify client needs and select appropriate programs or update existing ones.
World Marine, LLC, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Lead Programmer, 12/2015 – 11/2017
Led and directed programming for in-house ERP system. Collaborated with users to determine software and coding requirements. Served as Direct Report and Mentor to 2 programmers. Worked alongside DBAs to ensure databases consistently ran at maximum efficiency 24/7 and dependable backup and restore procedures were maintained.
Key Achievements:
Tasked to serve as the Senior Lead on in-house ERP system to create an ERP system including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Purchasing, Job Costing, and Inventory Control. Coding in PowerBuilder Version 11.5 – 12.5 including PFC.
Trained and mentored junior programmers for long term success.
Signal International, Inc. of MS, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Lead Programmer, 1/2004 – 12/2015
Entrusted to lead and train programmers in enhancing ERP system with third party programming for reports utilizing Sybase PowerBuilder 12.5, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio 2010, Visual Studio 2013, and Crystal Reports. Served as Project Manager during two ERP conversions when companies were acquired. Managed team of 6 programmers and provided mentorship for advanced software coding.
Key Achievement:
Tasked with managing and providing mentorship to junior programmers.
Served as Senior Lead to develop ERP system for Accounts Payable and Receivable, General Ledger, Purchasing, Job Costing, and Inventory Control. Coding in PowerBuilder Version 6.5 - 11.5 including PFC.
Prior experience as a Senior Program Analyst for Friede/Goldman/Halter, Inc./Signal International, Inc., Programmer Analyst/Technical Support/Software Support for Anco Industries, Inc., Programmer Analyst/Technical/Software Support at Centerpoint, Inc., and Security Officer, Testing, Programmer, Software Support at World Health Foundation and Trust.
Technical Proficiencies
Databases:
Oracle 8i, Ingress, SQL 2005, SQL 2014, Finesse, Sybase
ERP System:
Finesse, In-house Programs, AR, AP, GL Inventory Purchasing, HR, Time Keeping, Job Costing
Software:
SAP PowerBuilder Versions 6.5 to 12.5, PowerBuilder PFCs, VisualBasic Version 6.0, Visual Studio Version 2008, Visual Studio Version 2010