Dr. David Giles
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Leader - Applications Software Engineer / Project Analyst
Leveraging Technology to Increase Response, Productivity, and Accuracy
Technical Applications Leader integrating complex technology into business operations. Excellent ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements. An innovative, persistent, versatile, analytical, and skilled team leader with a focus on creating wealth and increasing competitive advantages through technological advancements. Proven success in developing high performance teams with clear goals and objectives.
Career Highlights
FEDERAL FIREARMS OF ARIZONA, Gilbert/Arizona 2017 – Present
ATF/FBI licensed firearm dealers
Owner/Founder Federal Firearms of Arizona
Manage business staff, and marketing programs.
Key Accomplishments:
Market and sell firearms.
Transfer firearms.
Specializing in curio and relic firearms.
FAROS AERO, Gilbert/Arizona 2007 – 2017
ATF/FBI licensed firearm dealers
UNITED STATES CONGRESS, Washington/DC 2015 – 2024
Representatives of the United States
Candidate United Staes Congress www.davegilesforcongress.com
Manage campaign staff, website development, and marketing programs. Speaker at state and district events. Debates opponents on Arizona Television multiple times.
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully won republican primary election.
Republican Nominee Congressional District Four (formerly Nine).
Supporting Americans first campaign.
Owner/Founder Faros Aero www.farosaero.com
Manage business staff, website development, and marketing programs.
Key Accomplishments:
Market and sell firearms.
Transfer firearms.
Specializing in curio and relic firearms.
WELLS FARGO, Chandler/Arizona 2004 – 2011
A diversified financial services company.
Professional Consultant Technology Infrastructure Group – Finance
Serves as Consultant responsible for maintaining financial processes and delivery controls for multiple divisional Business Units, Vice Presidents, and managers. Develops and prepares presentations for annual forecasts, business plans and budgets of over $300 Million. Plans and performs Data Analysis Modeling and Hyperion reporting tools.
Key Accomplishments:
Monitors and adjusts incremental projects for the integration of Wells Fargo and Wachovia. (PowerPoint, Hyperion, Project, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SharePoint, Excel). Assist Project Managers in tracking and implementing major projects. Manage and respond to project-related email.
Design productivity model with graphics across organization which led to the alignment of growth and expenditure. Awarded Gold Coin for outstanding performance. Enthusiastic, willing to learn, not shy in building relationships with people, Works well within a team. (Business Objects, Excel, Access, SharePoint, PowerPoint). Provide support for tracking, reporting, and issue resolution on projects. Manage and maintain content for project SharePoint site.
Develop components model technology integrating multiple levels of organization business plans enabling analysts to focus on business directives and plan strategy. (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Coordinate team efforts to build the strongest finance team in the division. (MSWord). Assist with organizing meetings, preparing agendas and meeting minutes.
SAUDI ARAMCO, Dhahran/Saudi Arabia 1982 – 2002
The largest international energy company in oil reserves and oil production.
Project Advisor / Business Systems Analyst (1996 – 2002)
Responsible for introducing advancements in business processes for new information technology department. The annual budget exceeded $100M. Managed SAIC consulting contracts.
Key Accomplishments:
SME for business line conversion to SAP/R3 from legacy mainframe and data warehouse systems.
Established a Business line Web Intranet resulting in an annual cost saving of $600K. (Perl, HTML, FrontPage, PowerBuilder, data warehousing, Novell, Netscape, Microsoft, Push/Pull)
Introduce advanced computer technology to engineers for plant optimization. (PIMS/XPIMS modeling tool, SAS, SAS Graph, JCL, OS/360, OS/390)
Disaster Recovery Coordinator and Computer Security Liaison for Refining & Distribution business line providing offsite backup, recovery and test of alternate site and data. (ACF2, RACF, TSO/SPF)
Corporate Advisor – Chairman Board of Directors (1995 – 1996)
Reporting to the Chairman, Board of Directors as SME / Business Systems Analyst to develop and manage business functions and reorganization of Petrolube, providing recommendations to Executive Management on operational process improvements. Consolidated and redirected information systems consistent with BOD’s objectives.
Key Accomplishments:
Direct campaign to bring company from edge of bankruptcy, returning company to profitability, saving $400M in avoided losses and implementing operating improvements. (UNIX, PowerPoint, Excel, Oracle, JDEdwards, Net Connect, Blending Models, ACCPAC)
Reorganize the IT department consistently with corporate goals thereby streamlining operations and reducing operating costs by 25%. Utilizing ACCPAC, UNIX and Excel. Assist with organizing meetings, preparing agendas and meeting minutes. Follow up on action items and task due dates with team members.
Business Line Coordinator (1984 – 1995)
Manage systems networks with oversight for PC and mainframe hardware purchases and contracts over $4M.
Key Accomplishments:
Manage Computer Security Liaison activities (ACF2, TSO/SPF. JCL, OS/370. OS/390)) for business line.
Manage server security for 47 servers and related mainframe activities across business line. (3COM, Novell, Microsoft)
Manage Disaster Recovery Plan for Manufacturing, Supply & Transportation business line providing offsite backup, recovery and test of alternate site and data. (CRAY, RACF, ACF2. TSO/SPF, Panels)
As Business Systems Analyst develop the first company online Executive Management System saving over $30M per year. Utilizing Distributed Servers, SQL, PL/1, Mainframe databases, automated operations, TSO/ISPF, SAS and Macros.
As Business Systems Analyst enhance IT accounting system resulting in greater consistency in reporting and procedures. (Distributed data warehouses, Excel, Access, Oracle)
Introduce Data Warehouse and Distributed Servers with automation techniques for improving access and response time to end users, thereby increasing productivity, and reducing operation costs.
Facilitate training of Saudi nationals in network management operations including TCP/IP assignments.
Provide support for tracking, reporting, and issue resolution on projects.
Supervisor, Engineering Services (1982 – 1984)
Manage the IT engineering services unit of Saudi Consolidated Electric Company with oversight for the development of mainframe software. Trained and directed as Business Systems Analyst a multinational engineering workforce in mainframe technical programming and introduced FORTRAN – COBOL programming with JCL and MVS operating systems saving over $500K per year in contracting expenses. Managed engineering software contracts.
Install and maintain engineering programs for load flow and short-circuit engineering analysis.
Coordinate efforts of multinational team supporting engineering divisions. Follow up on action items and task due dates with team members.
EXPEC computer data center power system support.
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NYSE&G, Ithaca, New York 1975 – 1982
A gas and electricity company, subsidiary of Energy East.
Project Analyst 1979 – 1982 / Electrical Engineer 1975 - 1979
Install mainframe software and maintain internally developed software. Provide IT support to Engineering, marketing, and purchasing divisions. Create IT purchasing model saving $20M in first quarter of operation utilizing IBM/MPSX Liner Modeling and SAS. Direct the activities of 15 programmer/analyst. Became the lead “Flicker authority” in the Northeast. Manage Magnetic Tape metering project providing Residential Load Analysis.
Project Lead Purchasing Optimization Model Project. Utilizing IBM MPSX linear modeling tool, SAS graphics presentation, PL/1 and Roscoe user interface. Follow up on action items and task due dates with team members.
Assist Project Managers in tracking and implementing major projects.
Provide support for tracking, reporting, and issue resolution on projects.
Project Lead Marketing Load Distribution Metering Project. Utilizing FORTRAN.
Develop PL/1 – COBOL – FORTRAN inter-language communication under IBM/IMS environment for Voltage Drop field calculations.
Assist with organizing meetings, preparing agendas and meeting minutes.
Education / Certification Highlights
Doctor of Ministry Theology, Living Word Bible College, Mesa AZ
MA Theology, Life Christian University, Lutz FL
MA Theology, Living Word University, Mesa AZ
BA Theology, Life Christian University, Lutz FL
ADVANCED DEGREE Theology, Life Christian University, Lutz FL
MBA, Technology Management, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
BS, Electrical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
AAS, Electrical Technology, Broome Community College, Binghamton, NY
Certificates: Microsoft MCSE & MCP+I, Novell CNE, Commercial Pilot (CPL) ASEL/ASES/AMEL/AMES/IFR,
CPR, PADI Rescue
Author
Key Accomplishments (Books Written):
Applying Christ’s Love: For Our Joy On Amazon
ET: We Can't Hear You! ISBN: 979-821-***-**** On Amazon
Judas Iscariot: Demon or Saint? ISBN: 979-821-***-**** On Amazon
JUDAS ISCARIOT: DEMON OF SATAN TO ANGEL OF GOD ISBN: 057******* On Amazon
Special Skills
Mainframe support experience – IBM OS/Utilities, Amdahl, Cray, IMS, PL/1, Cobol, RPG, MVS, JCL Procs, JESX, VSAM, CICS, SAS, ACF2, RACF, MPSX LP, TSO/ISPF, Clist, Panvalet, Easytrieve, REXX, Data Conversion, EZtrieve, TCPIP, DASD, DB2, CA, Syncsort, Application Development, Software Migrations and Upgrades, Debug ABENDS
Network and Client/Server support experience – PC/LAN/WAN, System Administrator, CICSO, Intel OS, UNIX, Alcatel, Distributed Server, Data Warehousing, Microsoft IIS, Netscape, SQL, SMS, LP, Power Builder, Perl, Cold Fusion, TCP/IP, VB, RSA, ArcServe, Hyperion Essbase, Minitab, ACCPAC, JD Edwards, Oracle, DB2, Unix, Business Objects, Windows NT, Novell, Scripting, Client Server, Documentum, SharePoint, Oracle, PKI