Joel Fennema
Sioux Center, IA ***** *********@*****.***
Professional Summary
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position, which effectively utilizes my skills as Business/Data Analyst, IT Manager, Purchasing Analyst, Accounting Associate
I am a very quick learner and am extremely well versed in almost all computer related applications. I have extensive experience in all forms of Microsoft Office including all Office 365 applications. I have advanced knowledge in several ERP systems including SAPB1, AS/400, SQL, SSRS, RPG Programming, JD Edwards, ISeries,
Visual Basic, Crystal Reports, Active Directory, EDI, Power BI and POS applications, PKware and VoIP phone systems. I have experience in accounting, purchasing, and sale reporting. Trouble shooting both the hardware and software aspects of all devices. I am a hard worker who loves challenges. I am a very friendly, outgoing individual who enjoys problem solving and strives to be the best at everything I encounter.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Surveillance Operator
ECR - Elite Casino Resorts-Larchwood, IA
June 2024 to Present
Monitor daily activities and log any and all cash movements and unusual activities.
IT Technician
Demco-Boyden, IA
September 2021 to January 2023
Working with computer hardware and software (servers, switches, desktops, laptops, etc). Supporting end users in all issues setting up computers from start to finish for new users or replacing old hardware, software for current users. Maintaining
Active Directory, ERP, Office 365, SSRS reporting along with all other software applications Demco uses. Helped with server installation and network monitoring both hardware and network applications. Involved with implementing our cyber attack prevention policies and reaction plans.
Data Analyst\IT Specialist
The Foreign Candy Co.-Hull, IA January 2019 to April 2021
Maintained the phone systems, door security systems, and the heating and cooling systems (HVAC). Maintained all workstations and laptops. Assisted all end users with any issues as they arose. Utilized SAP Business One ERP system. Maintained the POS system, ensuring PCI Compliance. Ran reports in Access SAPB1 using ODBC, and Crystal reporting ensuring all reporting was accurate and on time.
Independent Sales Associate
Colonial Life-Rock Valley, IA
August 2014 to January 2019
Developed relationships with business owners and their employees for their insurance needs.
IT Manager
Adams Thermal-Canton, SD
March 2011 to April 2014
Worked to make things easier for the end user. Maintained the EDI and the AS/400 systems. Monitored and modified programs and job queues; created reports and various planning and scheduling features to ensure inventory control and proper production planning. Controlled security system; door locks and cameras and the phone system. Worked with all systems processes to continually strive to improve efficiency in all areas.
IT Analyst
Avery Weigh Tronix-Fairmont, MN
November 2006 to November 2010
Analyzed data and systems. Monitored and troubleshot ERP system. Created and distributed interactive queries. Served as the main contact for visual requests.
Problem solved technical and system issues. Developed and presented improvements to systems.
Buyer Planner
Avery Weigh Tronix-Fairmont, MN
November 2005 to November 2006
Controlled inventory and ran basic queries to keep the system updated. Purchased inventory from both domestic and foreign vendors using MRP reports. Created queries to improve purchasing process. Worked with EDI systems to automate purchasing requirements. Managed several thousand SKU’s from dozens of vendors.
Projects & Analysis/Purchasing Agent
A&I Products
January 2001 to November 2005
Worked in the Project and Analysis area. Created and utilized purchasing reports, inventory hot lists, and receiving locations. Wrote programs for extracting information from systems such as AS/400, Open Systems, and JD Edwards systems.
Prior to being in the projects and analysis area, worked in purchasing.
Controlled inventory. Managed SKU’s from domestic & foreign suppliers.
INTERESTS: Time with my family, golfing, biking, reading, learning new things
Education
Devry Institute of Technology 1994 to 1995
Skills
•I am a very friendly
•Business Requirements
•LAN
•and sale reporting
•ISeries
•outgoing individual who enjoys problem solving
•EDI
•I am a very quick learner and am extremely well versed in almost all computer related applications • Microsoft Windows Server
•SQL
•RPG Programming
•Oracle
•Analytics
•Trouble shooting both the hardware and software aspects of all devices
•Operating Systems
•Help Desk
•VPN
•SSRS
•PKware and VoIP phone systems
•I have advanced knowledge in several ERP systems including SAPB1
•AS/400
•I am a hard worker who loves challenges
•strives to be the best at everything I encounter.
•Forecasting
•Microsoft Windows
•PCI
•Active Directory
•Power BI and POS applications
•Data Warehouse
•Visual Basic
•Crystal Reports
•JD Edwards
•Microsoft SharePoint
•.NET Framework
•I have extensive experience in all forms of Microsoft Office including all Office 365 applications
•I have experience in accounting
•purchasing
•VMWare
•Computer Networking