SUPPLEMENT TO RESUME

OFFICE AUTOMATION PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

  • Database programming to remove duplicates from corporate customers lists. Migrate mailing lists from mainframe to PC based systems. Interface mailing lists to address correction information provided by USPS.
  • Provided and created ongoing support for network system, business critical order entry and control system for multi-million dollar national and international sales office. Created interface to parent company's financial mainframe and plant control computers via Token-ring to IBM AS400.
  • Designed and supported multi-client management system for well known fuel oil New York co-op group.
  • Developed professional testing program, ProTest, for storing, tracking and creating nursing board examination practice tests. Processed tests into relational data format from WordPerfect, eliminated duplicate questions, tracked previous usage, categorized and analyzed thoroughness of knowledge. Created tests by the combination of question stock, created files "tagged" for PageMaker layout, printed "camera ready" copy.
  • Created program to duplicate automated testing experience nursing student would face when taking board examinations.  Software is now distributed throughout the country as final practice exam by nursing review.
  • Created program JOBABOT (the job robot) on PC to automate the submission of daily and monthly periodic jobs run on IBM mainframe; monitor progress, download results, format results into spreadsheet/charts, then distribute these reports via Email.

ANALYSIS

  • Performed general trouble shooting, determining malfunction as either hardware or software.
  • Provided technical analysis of software measurement and process analysis of systems tests.
  • Analyzed company requirements: prepared design specifications for applications and implemented remedies.
  • Provided recommendations for process improvements to organization resulting in cost savings.
  • Addressed system problems and implemented modifications restoring systems to standard working order.
  • Formulated specifications, prepared specification sheets, designed input screen and develop installation plans for systems.

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Exposure to many types of business through the execution of programming projects over the last 17 years including: Direct Mail, Law, Non Profit, Education, Printing, Publishing, Garment, Political, Public Relations, Manufacturing, Retail Sales, Investment, Futures Trading, Banking, Collections, Telemarketing, Accountants, Real Estate, Advertising, Newspaper, Associations, Wine, Fine Art Gallery, Automobile Repossession, Parts Wholesale and Retail, Hospitals, Dentists, Doctors,  Employment Services,  Travel Agents, and Cooperatives. 

OTHER COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE
Many projects require the use of, or an interface to, or migration from, computers and software that are not as common as 'Microsoft Windows' PCs. Incidental experience with IBM Mainframe, JCL, Apple Macintosh, Sun Unix, SAS, and many others have been utilized to complete assignments.

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