Brian Jackson
435-***-**** **** S **** W
Delta, UT 84624
Seeking Position As:
Oracle Developer
Hard working, honest and adventurous professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in designing, researching, testing, maintaining, and implementing software systems to successfully meet client’s needs. Motivated expert is geared up for more challenges and opportunities in a progressive and high integrity company to share knowledge and best practices in the information technology service industry.
Enthusiastic and analytical specialist has a proven track record to drive and maintain progressive business growth; has exceptional skills in reporting, developing business plans, requirements specifications, user documentation, and architectural systems research. Disciplined, eager and determined problem solver is detail-oriented, organized and has superior leadership capabilities which can help drive and motivate employees to accomplish their goals. Has the ability to contribute creativity and hard work towards the success of the company and to the growth of the fast-developing field. Flexible and innovative candidate possesses strong written and verbal communications skills and has been recognized multiple times for consistently achieving excellent results.
Business Intelligence & Quality Assurance Advanced knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL
Outstanding Communication Skills Skillful in Work Planning & Implementation
Excellent Analytical & Leadership Abilities Creative in Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
Professional Experience
Van Enterprises May 2016 – Present
Project Manager
Delta, UT
Support sales with custom reporting, invoicing, and quotes. Van Enterprises is a construction company that erects steel buildings. I run the company for the owner. My duties are planning projects, making sure my crew has the resources they need to complete their tasks. I also maintain financial records and employee pay role.
Washington State Correctional Industries February 2012 – May 2016
Quantum Mar 2005 – January 2012
Software Engineer
Bellevue, WA
Supported Oracle Applications users with custom reports and data sets; coordinated with users and Business Analysts on creating designs and requirements for new custom development.
Generated Oracle Discover reports, Discover EULs, Oracle Alerts, Relationship Plans, Oracle Reports 6i, and Data extractions via PL/SQL packages.
Created and developed Star Schema/Warehousing tables for Oracle Discover; demonstrated proficiency at tuning SQL and PL/SQL codes.
Maintained various systems such as AP - Payables, AR - Receivables, CS - Service, CSI - Install Base, INV - Inventory, JTF - CRM Foundation, and OE - Order Entry.
Oversaw utilization of systems such as ONT - Order Management, PER - Human Resources, PO – Purchasing, and ICX – Oracle iProcurement.
Integrated Quantum’s large implementation of Oracle Applications data from different modules into one data set such as the ‘Sales Journal’ report.
Combined OE – Order Entry and INV – Inventory to create a data set and help the financial team to quickly and efficiently gather revenue totals for monthly and quarterly reporting.
Developed Discover Business Areas for the customer service group which combines CS – Service and CSI - Install Base.
Merged several areas of CS – Service and CSI - Install Base such as Service Request, Task Information, Service Contracts, and Service Contacts.
Administered software testing and managed quality assurance, responsibly trained and mentored new team members.
Adaptis June 2004 – Nov 2004
Software Engineer
Seattle, WA
Developed PL/SQL packages which will extract dates from a 9i data base to produce a text file for one of Adaptis customers.
Utilized reports 6i and forms 6i to enhance and maintain new reports and forms for an existing application; created design documents for new projects.
Supported, maintained and documented software functionality; evaluated and identified new technologies for implementation.
Northrop Grumman Sept 2003 – May 2004
Software Engineer
Clearfield, UT
Handled custom-designed environmental and hazardous waste web-based application; created decisions concerning the applications reporting process from the design phase through development.
Utilized *.jsp and *rdf versions of Oracle Reports 9i; supported in setting up and maintaining the custom Oracle Application and Report server.
Served as the Oracle Discover Administrator; effectively built and maintained the discoverer EUL and Business Areas.
Utilized HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript and JSP, as well as PL/SQL scripts to create data warehousing tables by extracting data from multiple databases.
Environax Sept 2001 – July 2003
Software Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT
Performed work on a custom designed environmental and hazardous waste web-based application; supervised the applications reporting process from the design phase through development.
Developed all applications as well as corporate reporting using Oracle Forms 5.0, 6i, Oracle Reports 6.i, 9i, and SQL.
Managed set up and maintenance of the Oracle Report server; provided support in setting up the Apache Web Server; demonstrated proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and SQL Loader.
Terminated PL/SQL scripts to create data warehousing tables by extracting data from multiple databases, the applications backend used Oracle DBMS versions 7.3.4, 8.0, 8i, and 9i.
Tomax Feb 2001 – Aug 2001
Software Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT
Administered work on a custom-designed retail sales web-based application called Retail.net; managed the design phase until the development of all assigned reports.
Utilized Oracle Reports 6i, Forms 6i, SQL, and PL/SQL to develop new reports as well as to enhance and customize existing reports.
Oversaw project planning and management; used some HTML, and JavaScript, the applications backend used Oracle DBMS versions 7.3.4, 8.0, and 8i.
Environmax Nov 2000 – Feb 2001
Software Engineer
Clearfield, UT
Developed all applications as well as corporate reporting using Oracle Discover, Oracle Forms 5.0, 6i, Oracle Reports 6.i, 9i, and SQL.
Managed setup and maintenance of the Oracle Report server and assisted in the organizing the Apache Web Server.
Designed and implemented a variety of software solutions; developed existing programs by analyzing and identifying areas for modification.
Achieve Global Aug 1999 – Nov 2000
Software Engineer
Draper, UT
Created and improved all custom web-based back office reporting using Oracle Reports 6.0 and SQL; designed and developed all assigned projects.
Initiated improvements on custom back office and call center web applications using Oracle Forms 6.0, and Oracle JDeveloper; used HTML and Java.
Utilized PL/SQL scripts to create data warehousing tables by extracting data from multiple databases; the applications and reports used Oracle DBMS versions 7.3.4, 8.0, and 8i.
Other Work Experience
Big Planet Feb 1998 – Aug 1999
Software Engineer
Provo, UT
Merit Medical Aug 1997 – Sept 1997
Consultant (contract)
West Jordan, UT
Franklin Covey
Consultant (contract)
Salt Lake City, UT
Kennex/IDMS Dec 1996 – July 1997
System Programmer
Salt Lake City, UT
Education & Technical Skills
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Graduated May 2020
American Intercontinental University
Graphic Design Certification Received June 2014
Walla Walla Community College
UNIX Administration
Salt Lake City Community College September,2000
Microsoft Office Suite Languages: SQL, PL/SQL
Database Management Systems: Oracle 7, Oracle 8, Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g
Software: Oracle Forms 9i, 6i, 6.0, 5.0, 4.5; Oracle Reports 10g,9i, 6i, 6.0, 3.0, 2.5; Oracle Discover 10g, Oracle Discover 9i and previous versions, Oracle JDeveloper, Oracle Application Server 9i, Oracle Reports Server 9i, SQL Loader, Remedy, Oracle Applications 11.5.9, Oracle Applications 11.5.10, 11.9.10, BI Publisher
Oracle Education: Denver, CO, Oracle JDeveloper, 2000
Remedy Education: San Francisco, CA, Remedy Development and Administration, 1998
Oracle Education: Salt Lake City, UT, 1997
Introduction to SQL, PL/SQL Oracle Forms 4.5 Oracle Reports 2.5
References Gladly Provided Upon Request