## BIO
My experience includes consulting, software development, database design, and team mentoring in both external client and internal support environments.
I have directed and participated in the following:
- solution implementation
- software development
- database design
- network design / support
- user needs analysis
- software training
I excel in bridging the gap between technical and executive resources.
**Professional Experience:**
**7/2002 - 5/2003 Dura Companies - Indianapolis, Indiana
** **Manager, Programming Department
**Managed all aspects of information storage and retrieval. Converted company from multiple electronic and manual systems to one common suite of developed applications with a central repository of data. Performed tasks directly and through managed resources. Eliminated the need for all outside technical consulting expenditures.
**7/2000 - 7/2002 Asovi - Indianapolis, Indiana
** **Senior Consultant
**Lead the technical consulting department responsible for delivering software development and system integrations. Added custom software development and integration services to existing and new Great Plains sales and implementation clients. Helped establish a new time and billing entry system used to eliminate inaccuracies in invoicing, and to reduce average delay in receivables. Instilled new service policies and follow up procedures that lead to a 33% increase in customer satisfaction ratings in one year.
**3/1994 - 7/2000 BKD (formerly Olive / Geo. S. Olive) - Indianapolis, Indiana
** **Senior Consultant, Human Resources Technical Practice
** Defined and implemented consulting methodologies modeled after the stabiliy of tax and audit offerings from one of the largest accounting firms in the nation. Built teams of, and managed the utilization of technical staff. Directed and participated in the development of an internal performance development and compensation system including:
- 360 degree web-based review application
- Staff and management coaching programs
- Contribution and competency ranking system
- Received numerous employee rewards, set utilization records for myself and managed resources, established and nurtured loyalty among co-workers.
**2/1990 - 3/1994 CompuLearn - Indianapolis, Indiana
** **Service Manager, Senior Consultant
** Managed the service department during the final year of my employment. Previous to the management position I functioned as a senior consultant and software trainer. CompuLearn sold networking, hardware, software, and consulting services to Indianapolis area businesses.
**Additional Information
**I have been offering my services as an independent consultant throughout my entire career.
## Area of Expertise
Visual Basic / VB.Net
SQL Server Programming / T-SQL / DTS
SQL Server Administration
ADO / [login to view URL]
Microsoft Access
Crystal Reports
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
ASP Programming, ASP.NET
XML
HTML
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Microsoft Servers (most back office products)
Visio
GoldMine / CRM Systems Integration
MortgageWare / Mortgage Systems Integration
Great Plains / Accounting Systems Integration
AS/400 Data Management
Oracle Data Management
Cognos Impromptu / Powerplay
