Project Manager System Administrator

D’Angelo Smith

Database Administrator/Software Developer

Database Integrity and Solution Based Programming

Relationship Database Scripting, Web Based Development, Electronic Medical Records, Reporting Programming, AS 400 Programming

Career Summary:

Reliable, Resourceful and Versatile Programmer and Script writer with 3 + years of experience with database development and maintenance, report writing and production support. Production support for Electronic Document Management system, Siemens Document Imaging, for Sutter Health financial departments and clinical departments.

●Communicating with hospital staff, analysts and vendors in order to maintain application integrity and assess possibilities for new ventures.

●Wrote VBA code in Excel, Word and AS 400 for business reporting needs.

●Producing Documentation used for knowledge transfers as well as technically detailed documents for support repositories.

●Work with teams in order to deliver programming based solutions on time.

●Versatility from detail programming to high level production management.

●Learning different programming languages and applying them to current tasks.

Programming Language / Software:

●MS Visual Studio (2008/2010)

●SQL Server ( 2005 / 2008 )

●MYSQL

●Java, Android OS

●HTML, CSS

●VBA ( EXCEL, WORD, AS 400)

●T SQL, Stored Proc, Views

●Macros

●Android Studio, Eclipse

Personal Experiences:

System Administrator/ Coder

Robert Half International – Sacramento, CA (7/13 – Present)

Working an extended contract as a System Administrator with Sutter Health. Responsible for maintaining the functions of multiple applications such as Siemens Document Imaging and Online Trouble Reporting (In house SQL Server Application) that impacts both the business side and the clinical side of operations. Learning and adapting to any in-house coding needed.

●Showing versatility being able to learn VBA and write reports in AS 400 in order to provide daily reports for businesses.

●Working with 2 different departments in order to communicate between analysts and the business owners on specific applications. Allowing me to contribute key advice, testing and insight for maintaining, decommissioning or upgrading applications.

●Providing production support at every level from keystroke support to server support.

●Exhaustive testing on applications for solution purposes as well as quality testing for MS security patching.

●Proposed solutions and costs for business owners to use as a component to base decisions.

●Learned the process of working on learning how to prepare databases for moves from servers that were being replaced.

Developer Analyst

FAST Enterprises – Sacramento, CA (7/12 – 4/13)

Provided production support at both keystroke level as well as .NET Code functionality. Support also included optimizing and writing SQL code for modules within the provided software.

●Worked within 4-5 other team members to help refine reports that assessed a claims success rate.

●Tested transfers and formatting of data from Tumbleweed, a web based FTP hosting site, to our database for data importing.

●Leveraged a mentor that had 10 years of DBA experience to learn best practices and tasks when maintaining a database.

Importance of a test environment as well as a snapshot of the production database

Importance of the frequency of updating those databases

●Ways to query against a database without hindering concurrent users.

●Understanding the balance of performance vs convenience when scripting.

Systems and Engineering Intern

Booz Allen Hamilton – Herndon, VA (6/11-7/11)

Collaborated with 4 other team members in order to create a mobile proximity application using JavaScript to interface with Google Maps API in order to help with logistics in military field operations. Also, performed exhaustive stress testing for virtual desktops.

●First introduced to the Android developing platform using layouts as well as Java code.

●First introduction to PHP and its relevance when querying a database and deciphering information on the application side.

●Introduction to testing methods within a professional environment using standard benchmarks and how to report those findings.

●Presented our end product to a meeting room of higher level managers

Extracurricular Activities

During these last four years after graduating. I have never stopped learning regardless of what my job may have entailed. I was presented a couple of projects from friends looking for help on certain subjects that I personally love. All of these efforts were through individual research and production. All though some are still incomplete I am proud of them and I have learned a lot.

Gloss Magazine Inc. Website Redesign

I agreed to help a friend redesign his magazine company’s website that is really popular in the San Francisco community called Gloss Magazine. Using GoDaddy as a hosting service and repurposing a WordPress layout I completed redesigning this magazine.

●Worked with PHP, HTML and CSS to create a responsive layout which I could customize to the customers liking.

●Worked from a customer designed layout in PDF form able to correctly replicate the deliverables.

●Provided solutions and advice to the customer when functions were either costly or jeopardized the layouts integrity.

●Applied my knowledge of Gestalt’s theory and categorization principles to create a coherent layout.

●Utilized CSS and the id tags within PHP and HTML in order to format specific entities within that layout.

●Learned the importance of tags within CSS for specific screen sizes and major web browser versions.

●Exhaustive testing with applications like Mobile/Responsive Web Design Tester to make sure that the webpage’s integrity is maintained in sizes native to different devices (i.e. cellphones, tablets, computers with high resolution monitors)

●Incorporated third party modules into the layout while keeping the sites core design.

Android Application

Worked with the application, Android Studio, to be able to draw information from a database and calculates possible combinations based on a user’s input. Due my increase in my job responsibilities I haven’t been able to work on this that much in order to complete it. However, I have learned the basic tenants and structural ideas behind mobile programing and believe that I will be able to learn it quickly and efficiently.

●Researched the best ways to work with aspects of Android 4.4 and up to create an application that works across Android devices.

●Researched and implemented a fragmentation display using horizontal swipes to display different information.

●Researched and implemented how to pass information through multiple actions using the bundle feature within the API.

●Testing within my own android device using the developer mode.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelors of Science - Computer Science Major

Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA

REFERENCES

Souza, Mariea

Application Services Supervisor

(916) 837 - 8462

Mattos, Susan E.

Project Manager PAFS

(530) 400 - 0591

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