Julianne M Vooys
Niskayuna, NY 12309
acb35s@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Over thirty years of diversified Information Technology experience, with
the ability to be cross-functional in different areas. Over ten years of
document management experience. In depth knowledge of legacy programming
systems, skills in technical writing, business analysis, SharePoint
administration, QA testing, operations, data entry and office skills to
complete projects in a timely manner. Database experience with MS Access
and MS Excel. Proven expertise with MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.
Comfortable working in either a team or an individual setting.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2/2012 - 2/2013 Global Foundries
SharePoint Administrator - Contract - TekSystems
. Cleaned up and archived old information in preparation for migration
from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010. Archived 40 gigabytes of
data.
. Day-to-day support of SharePoint sites, adding and deleting users,
creating new sites, sub sites and libraries
. Verifying migration of sites to SharePoint 2010
. Wrote overflow of technical writing jobs - those that didn't require
Robohelp
. The number of jobs requested of the Technical Writing department more
than doubled from 2011 to 2012, (195/364) I closed 71 requests in 9
months. Assigned 21% of the requested jobs.
Software: MS Word 2007, MS Outlook 2007, MS SharePoint 2007 & 2010,
Internet Explorer 7 & 8, Adobe Reader 9, Snagit 11, Mozilla Firefox,
Enterprise Architect 9, Cisco VPN, QlikView.
7/2011- 8/2011 Office of Children and Family Services, Child Care Time
and Attendance system.
Implementation Technical Writer - Contract - MVP Consulting Plus
. Finished writing Security Manual
. Work on Data Classification project, assisted with SharePoint, filled
out forms for CCTA system
. Backup for Business Analyst, leading regional/county meetings and
updating Action Items being kept .
Software: MS Word 2007, MS Outlook 2007, MS SharePoint, Internet Explorer,
Adobe Reader 9.
10/2009 - 6/2011 Office for Technology, Server Hosting
Technical Writer - Contract - MVP Consulting Plus
. Technical Writer for the Server Hosting group.
. Tested SharePoint for group, set up live SharePoint site for Server
Hosting group, helped Enterprise Services Support group set up their
site. Took training class in administration.
. Set up production SharePoint site for combined Server Hosting, SAN and
ESM.
. Worked with Windows staff and created sub-site for Server Rack
Elevations. Helped create templates for rack drawings.
. Helped mentor intern.
. Working with several teams to create MS Visio drawings for new agency
applications.
. Set up classes for associates and managers that will be maintaining MS
SharePoint in the future. Wrote documentation to train future users.
Software: MS Word 2007, MS Excel 2007, MS Access 2007, MS Outlook 2007, MS
Visio 2007, MS SharePoint, Internet Explorer, Adobe Reader 9.
7/2008 - 3/2009 Bank of America Corporation - Forms Implementation Team:
Rules/Requirements
Business Analyst - Contract - Sapphire Technologies
. Part of a team examining rules and requirements for the creation or
updating of NYS/NYC Tax forms.
. Part of a team creating an all data matrix for each form for NYS/NYC
Tax forms.
. Wrote technical documentation (user manual) for rules creation and
(user manual) for matrices update and posting to Livelink system.
. Work with TPST Specialized Delivery Systems to get documentation ready
for subject matter experts to update. Required conversion from Adobe
file format to MS Word conversion, separation into chapters and
finding of source documents.
. Review of subject mater expert spreadsheet and update. Consolidate
subject matter expert lists from three documents into one spreadsheet.
Software: MS Word 2007, MS Excel 2007, MS Access 2007, MS Outlook 2007,
Internet Explorer, Adobe Reader 8.1, Merant Tracker, MS Office
Communicator 2005, Cisco Systems VPN Client, Cygwin, Altova XMLSpy 2007
Professional Edition.
4/2007 - 12/2007 Department of Criminal Justice Services
Technical Writer - Procurement Contract - MVP Consulting Plus
. Technical Writer for the Biometric team creating a procurement
document for a fingerprint/palm print system.
. Part of a team examining methods and processes of the business flow to
write requirements for the proposed system.
. Edit document for spelling, punctuation and readability.
. Wrote some preliminary chapters of the document based on information
elicited from operations or (training chapter) from personal
experience.
. Created access database of requirements, including queries and
reports.
. Actively participated in meetings, projected requirements from laptop
to screen for meeting discussion and review. Translated meeting
discussion points into new or changed requirements.
. Created user manual for new Civil Management system from project
manager's requirements.
Software: MS Word 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Access 2003, MS Outlook 2003,
Internet Explorer, Adobe Reader 7.0
10/2005 - 3/2007 National Federation of Independent Business
Administrative Assistant
. Receptionist - 4 line phone
. Created & filed timesheets and expense reports.
. Filed and audited accounts payable bills for the current year. Audited
bills from past year and recovered payments for services not rendered
and for overpayments, recovered over $200.
. Assessed and documented office processes manual, identified
unnecessary steps.
. LRS - retrieved legislative bills and tracked on database.
. Made travel arrangements.
. Initiated and tracked PAK requests and payments.
. Tracked state office budget expenses, recommended removing services
that didn't provide value. Saved State office over $4,000.
. Ordered supplies, compared prices to get the best deals. Saved over
$1,200. Contracted with a company that provided maintenance for the
five printers when the printer cartridges were supplied by them.
. Provided desktop support for Microsoft products to all users in the
office.
Software: MS Word 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Access 2003, MS PowerPoint
2003, Adobe Reader 7.0, MS Publisher 2000, MS Office Live Meeting, Windows
XP, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook.
5/2005 - 6/2005 Excelsior College
Technical Support - Dreamweaver Contract - Temp: Robert Half
. Format nine (9) CD-Rom Classes from data submitted by course designers
. Verify all information needed by the students was available on the
text or on the CD-Rom
. Edited courses for spelling, punctuation and readability.
. Created manual for department to send to developers, documented
process of creating on-line/CD-Rom class.
. Created manual for department - Partnership Directory of all
institutions.
. Created outline for manual for Liberal Arts Department of
Administrative Assistant Responsibilities. Set up shell for manual
with Table of Contents.
Software: MS Word 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Access 2003, Windows XP,
Internet Explorer, Lotus Notes 6, Dreamweaver MX 2004
3/2005 - 5/2005
Various Temporary Administrative Assistant positions
Whitney M Young Health Center - F.A.C.T.S.; United University
Professions; WTEN, Albany, NY
11/2004 - 2/2005 General Electric Power Systems, Schenectady NY
Specialist/Junior Buyer Contract - PenPower
. Requested quotes from suppliers and created purchase orders
. Updated open purchase orders
. Created documentation for new procedures in oracle
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, Oracle, Windows 2000, Internet Explorer
1/2004 - 10/2004
Various Temporary Administrative Assistant positions of one month or less
WTEN, Albany, NY; Englert, Coffey & McHugh, LLP, Schenectady, NY; Landmark
Flooring
Concepts, Inc., Albany, NY; Herzog Law firm, Albany, NY; STS Truck
Equipment and
Trailer Sales, Albany, NY; Genesys Consulting Services, Inc., Albany NY;
JLT Services, Latham NY
5/2003 - 10/2003 Genesys Consulting Services, Inc., Albany NY
Administrative Assistant/Staffing Specialist
. Research internet for job candidates, contact references, and edit
resumes
. Worked with candidates to edit resumes to fit specific opportunities
. Listed job openings on multiple internet sites
. Preparation, editing and assembly of responses to RFP's
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Windows XP, Internet Explorer
12/2002 - 5/2003 General Electric Power Systems, Schenectady NY
Administrative Marketing Assistant Contract - Kelly Services
. Research database of companies doing business with GE worldwide,
updating information, finding matching Duns numbers, standardizing
information kept on file
. Part of a team that updated over half of the 70,000 member database in
three months
Software: Internet Explorer, MS Excel, Windows 98
04/2002 - 11/2002 General Electric Power Systems, Schenectady NY
Documentation Specialist Contract - Kelly Services
. Examined methods and processes of the business flow and performed
conversion of system from Excel to Access, maintained and updated the
database
. Provided desktop support for Microsoft products for department.
. Listened to user problems and assisted users by creating, managing and
distributing status reports to communicate progress to users and
department management
. Conversion to Documentum storage system
. Assessed and documented existing business systems
. Created new documents and updated current Business Requirements
Documents.
. In seven months, reviewed and published almost twice the number of
documents the committee did in the previous year
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Documentum, Epic Editor,
Lighthouse, Visio, Adobe Acrobat.
09/2001 - 03/2002 General Electric Power Systems, Schenectady NY
Project and Program Specialist Contract - Kelly Services
. Examined methods and processes of the business flow and performed
conversion of three databases from Excel to Access
. Assisted users by publishing reports from the access database to a
community website to maximize communication with the user community.
. Supported business analytics for division.
. Supported project reviews and provided technical support for users
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, HTML
02/2001 - 05/2001 ALLTEL, Latham NY
Technical Writer Contract - eResources
. Rewrote and edited "Payments User Manual" for release of version 1.5
. Working with the QA department, assisted in testing of the new release
. Working with the training department wrote training manual for
MaxMillion software release
. As part of a team used RoboHelp to write online help system for
MaxMillion software release
Software: MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, RoboHelp, SnagIt5
08/2000 - 08/2001 Crighton & Vooys, Scotia NY
Business Analyst/Programmer/Writer
. Researched best practices of comparative organizations and analyzed
the feasibility of installing them in this small tax office
. Elicited information from staff and wrote business requirements
document to assess needs of office billing system.
. Identified where improvements needed to be made, created MS Access
database to support a centralized billing system, including
documenting the business systems and training the users
Software: MS Word, MS Access
12/1999- 08/2000 Paramount Systems, Inc., East Hartford CT
Business Analyst / Technical Writer
. Performed biweekly update/merge of Alpha Database
. Identified where improvements could be made by converting all stored
resumes to one format, cross referenced consultant database with
resume database. Archived all old consultant records and resumes where
loss of contact was more than two years.
. Data capture of all resumes, including imaging of faxed documents
. Examined methods and processes of the business flow and incorporated
value added steps by initiating a system to use email to contact
consultants every six months to update status and get feedback in
addition to the regular voice call system. This tripled the number of
contractors that were contacted
Software: MS Word, Alpha, Adobe Acrobat, Internet Explorer
09/1999- 11/1999 Martinez & Associates LLC., Hartford CT
Business Analyst / Technical Writer
. Performed Y2K analysis for multiple towns
. Surveyed Bridgeport Health Department for Y2K compatibility, listened
to user problems and assisted users to find resource materials to
resolve problems
. As part of a team, wrote multiple manuals for The State of
Connecticut, Department of Consumer Protection, to support a new
software system. Used one of the manuals to train users
Software: MS Word, Internet Explorer, Visio, MS Project, Photoshop
01/ 1994-12/1998 Connecticut Online Computer Center Inc., Avon CT
Systems Programmer/Writer
. Member of Standards Committee; Member of Year 2000 Committee
. General Ledger programmer/analyst and on call support
. Elicited information from users for ad hoc reporting
. Deposits programmer using data modeling
Software: MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, Lotus Notes
11/1982-01/1994 Bank of Stockton, Stockton CA
ACH Coordinator/General Ledger Project Leader/Technical Writer
. Examined methods and processes of the business flow as part of the
team that selected the new general ledger software.
. Project leader on general ledger from 1987 to 1994, involving two
software conversions
. Trained all users on new general ledger system
. Project leader/Manager for all automated clearinghouse (ACH/EFT)
entries
. Wrote business requirements document to promote originating ACH/EFT
entries to bank services.
. Added value to the bank by adding originating entries to the bank's
services
. Elicited information from various departments for ad hoc reports
. Wrote technical documentation (operations manuals, program
specification manuals, and user specification manuals) of all in-house
systems to comply with Federal, State and in-house auditors,
maintained IT department copy and Audit Department copy
. Identified and eliminated unnecessary steps while documenting systems
Software: NCR Mainframe, Q & A Writer
08/1982-09/1982 - California Criminal Justice System, Sacramento Ca.
Programmer/Technical Writer Contract - TELOS Consulting Services
. Analyzed and rewrote technical documentation of the warrant system
training manual
. The rewritten manual decreased learning time for contract programmers
Software: IBM Mainframe
09/1978-04/1982 Marine Midland Bank, N.A., Syracuse NY (Now HSBC)
Programmer/Analyst/Writer
. Maintained COBOL and Neat/3 programs for proof entry systems in the
region
. In charge of programming and QA testing for proof machines in Albany,
Binghamton, Elmira and Rochester
. Wrote all technical documentation for regional center (user
specifications manual, operations manual, program specifications
manual)
. Developed system and wrote technical documentation for the
backup/recovery system
Software: NCR Mainframe
WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE:
01/2006 - 06/2008 - Webmaster for Niskayuna High School PTO with MS
FrontPage. http://www.nisk.k12.ny.us/nhs/pto/
09/1999 to 08/2000 - Windsor Public Library. Windsor, CT
. Taught Microsoft Word class
. Listened to user problems and assisted users to find resource
materials to resolve their problems
ORGANIZATIONS:
1988-1994 DATA PROCESSING MANAGERS ASSOCIATION
CENTRAL VALLEY CHAPTER
Treasurer, Director
Don Price Award for Outstanding Service 1989 and 1993
EDUCATION: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO - Bachelor of Arts
Communications Major - Psychology Minor
Duffy Foundation Scholarship
New York State Regents Scholarship Winner