Sr SAS Developer & Analyst

HELEN K. DWYER

**** ***** ****** 317-***-****

Indianapolis, Indiana 46201-4748 cell 317-***-****

Email: **********@***.***

OBJECTIVE: Self starter who can work independently as well as part of a team. Take charge person, willing to do what it takes to get the job done. Honest, dedicated, loyal and punctual. Excel in Microsoft software programs and Visio. Excellent organizational and problem solving skills.

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PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent at Customer Service Computer programming, Cobol, Microsoft

Sensitive Listening Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

Cooperative Team Member Visio

Willing to Learn Excellent analysis skills

Diligent Worker Talented Editing Expertise

Proven Problem Solving Skills Dedicated

Honest Loyal

Punctual

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

May 2010 to Present

Volunteer for Child Advocates Indianapolis, IN

• Visit child in foster home

• Observe care for child in foster home

• Interview child about their life, needs and wants

• Interview foster parents

• Write reports for Court Guardian ad Litem

• Attend court dates, team meetings

September, 2010 Indianapolis, IN

Workshop Facilitator, All Souls Unitarian Church

• Evaluated workshop materials

o Typed workbook and copied for participants

o Changed materials to add websites for reference

o Changed old books no longer available for reference added new books from Church Library

o Called Individuals to speak during the workshop

Legal

Financial

Ministerial Services

Cremation Services

Hospice Care

o Planned luncheon and food snacks

o Put Notebooks together for participants

o Greeted people as they came in, sign in sheets, collected workshop fee

August, 2009 to May 2010

Substitute Teacher, Warren Township Schools Indianapolis, IN

Arrived at School assigned to classroom

Reviewed Lesson Plans for class

Followed Lesson Plans for class

April 8, 2008 to May 1, 2008

Administrative Assistant CDI, Inc. (temporary) Indianapolis, IN

Generated Tax Exemption Certificates for new Vendors

Printed Invoices for Supervisors use in verifying new operating system from main frame to SAP.

January 2, 2008 to February 8, 2008

Administrative Assistant CDI, Inc.(temporary) Indianapolis, IN

Attended telephone conference calls and took minutes

Worked with data migration combining databases for test material

Compiled notebooks for Trainers to use in training.

April 2, 2007 to June 4, 2007 the AME Group Columbus, IN

Software Engineer (temporary)

Performed simple manual testing on INSITE system

Determined failures due to the way the test script was written, or whether the tool actually failed.

February 2007-March 30, 2007 the AME Group Columbus, IN

Data Entry, Software License Tracking (temporary)

Entered Licenses used by the Company into database for legal purposes

Recorded surrender of software in Remedy system as a means tracking license availability for

1997-2005 Bureau of Motor Vehicles Indianapolis, IN

Application Developer

Participant in Design Sessions used to develop program requirements

Discussed what was currently used in the Cobol programs

Discussed what modifications needed to the web page to support business

Wrote Test Scripts using Functional Design Specifications and Use Cases, completed one use case script every three days

Worked in Teams to write test scripts

Analyzed screen fields for testing alpha numeric or numeric, Length of fields

Length of fields

Appropriate format for date fields mm/dd/yyyy as opposed to month day, year.

Wrote down expected results with each step.

Wrote test plans incorporating existing test scripts to validate procedures

Photocopied test plans and test scripts for User Acceptance Testing on the release website

Performed User Acceptance Testing (manually)

Walked through the test scripts step by step

Indicated where steps passed or failed the testing on test scripts

Submitted errors using Track Record

Walked through the test script step by step

Included pictures of screens where errors occurred

Stated why this was a problem

Sent electronic document to Project lead to send back to programmers

Flowcharted existing Cobol Programs

Used Visio to document Cobol programs

In 1999, searched all title programs and drivers for date fields for Y2K

Using a printer chart, determined if two characters could be added to the screen map

Added two characters to the year to bring to a mm/dd/yyyy format

Certifications:

Compuware, 2002 Implementing Windows 2000, Professional & Server, 2003

Querying SQL Server 2000 with Transact SQL, 2003 Introduction to Programming, 2004

Introduction to Microsoft visual Basic .NET Programming, 2003 Web Technologies and ASP.NET, 2003

Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio.NET, 2003 XML Develop for .NET, 2003

Programming with Microsoft ADO.NET, 2003

1992-1997 Indianapolis Public Schools Indianapolis, IN

Secretary/Budget Control Clerk

Answered Telephones in the Federal Funds Department

Typed Grant Proposals

Kept database of available funding in Microsoft Works

Database of foundations kept current

Researched available foundations for possible funds

Notified teachers of possible funds for classroom programs

Monitored grant awards

Typed program reports

Put a database together in Excel to track expenses

Used merging from Excel into Report Format

Ordered supplies

Set up budgets in Fox base Pro

Processed vendor claims, purchase orders

Kept track of budgets to be sure money was not overspent

Significant Accomplishments:

Training in database management

Modified available foundation information for teacher grants

Developed Customer Service Skills

Highly involved with intricate team work

EDUCATION

2007 Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs, CO

Masters of Science in Business Management GPA 3.5

1974 Franklin College Franklin, IN

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration

1995 Indiana Vocational Technical College Indianapolis, IN

Associate of Science Degree in Computer Programming

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