David Sobota Email & Phone Number

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

I am a retired FileMaker developer with over 20 years experience. I have worked in a multitude of industries. I am looking for 15 - 20 hours/week as a 1099.

Clearwater, Fl, Us

- Wrote custom software to analyze various business metrics (forecasting, sales trends, lead heat maps) and automated business workflows (lead management, order tracking, financial forensics, customer management).-overseen the separation of IT processes from our parent company and set up our own IT support department.-Worked on solution designed to forecast supplier payments, charge backs and sales reps commissions.- Maintained and administered Filemaker Server from versions 12 to 19 managing privilege sets, security, Active Directory, Backup schedules etc.- Worked with most major FileMaker plugins from Troi, Productive Computing, 360Works, Seedcode etc

Tampa, Fl, Us

- Streamline lead processing, system workflows, deduping leads and creating lead packs for sales campaigns.- wrote a dialer to enable the sales people to place calls from FileMaker to a Bria soft phone utilizing a FileMaker Tapi plugin to talk to an Asterisk server placing calls out through SIP trunks using Bandwidth.com- Implement Seedcode Dayback Calendar to schedule company sales campaigns - Installed FMDataguard as an Audit Log to keep track of all database changes- Managed a team of 4 outsourced contractors

- Implemented several Filemaker conversions from Filemaker 6 to Filemaker 10- generate financial statements for a leasing company’s investors. enabled investors to view their statements online using IWP and also download them to their computer. The system incorporates an ODBC connection to an Openbase and Postgres database to extract the financial data and import it into FileMaker. The system also makes use of the FusionCharts plugin to render charts in the financial statements.-Created inventory pick system to help a greenhouse more efficiently fill shipping carts for multiple stores being picked from multiple greenhouses for multiple orders.

-Responsible for maintenance to existing FileMaker 7 & 8 systems (Order Entry, Billing, Invoicing, Inventory, Product Testing, Contact Management, Quotes, etc) as well as new system development (Purchasing, Job Scheduling, Asset Management, Precious Metals, etc), implementation and training. Converted system from FM 6 to FM 7

- Primary responsibilities included ongoing program maintenance and new system development for both BPCS (Vers. 4.05 CD) and systems developed in-house on an IBM AS/400 utilizing RPG IV, CLP, SDA, DDS including system PTF's. User support for heavily modified BPCS software, back-end programming for company E-Commerce website as well as development of dynamic websites for two business divisions utilizing Dreamweaver, PHP, MySQL.

New York, Ny, Us

- Responsible for new development and maintaining existing systems. Converted remaining Sys/36 code to RPG/400. Also developed an Alcohol Refund, Sales Statistics Reporting and Stock Locator systems and a Credit Checking system for the Travel Retail Division in New York.

- Provided primary application and system programming support for numerous IBM Sys/3X sites. Projects included a National Real Estate Referral (The Boyer Agency, New London, CT), College Student Registration (St. Josephs College for Women, West Hartford, CT), Online Real Estate Appraisal (National Appraisals, Newington, CT) and Financial Consolidation (Loctite Corporation, Hartford, CT) systems. Performed operating system upgrades, applied PTF’s and assisted in hardware/software evaluation.- Provided software support in RPG III on an IBM Sys/38 for this manufacturer of precision electromechanical devices for defense related industries.