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Fort Totten, Nd, Us

Fort Totten, Nd

Build, Maintain, and Program VMWare, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Windows, OS X, and Red Hat servers and services.

Wayzata, Mn

Redesigned Batch Architecture for centralization of database. Created web-based queries and reports. Designed and implemented interfaces between barge shipping companies and CPS (Cargill Pipeline System). Provided stored procedure expertise (creation, training, benchmarking, and tuning). Served on eCommerce committee and received training in BizTalk and ASP.NET. Trained other developers in Perl. Worked with Smalltalk developer in implementation of revamped merchandizing system for Lynx (Grain Division's Financial / Business Intelligence Application). Member of Grain IT Technical Architecture Committee.

Fort Totten, Nd

Taught College Algebra and Statistics in Summer 2002. Taught computer class for HCOP High School Program in Summer 2002.Built, installed, and maintained OpenBSD servers. Configured web server, mail server, DHCP server, and firewall. Programmed web applications for faculty.

Eden Prairie Mn

Cargill Grain Division - Lynx Project - Stored Procedure / Report DeveloperDeveloped Sybase 11 stored procedures. Designed summary tables for reporting. Used Actuate Enterprise Reporting tool developing reports, components, objects, libraries, and report design documents. Appointed Settlements Report Lead (managing unit testing, developing volume testing plans, and coordinating completion of report development / design). Provided technical assistance and code reviews for other developers. Cargill Grain Division - Lynx Project - JDE Interface TeamDeveloped and maintained interface between Lynx and J.D. Edwards accounting package using Perl, Korn Shell, and Sybase (Transact-SQL) stored procedures. Assisted in design of tables and processes. Optimized long running stored procedure for different teams. Mentored employees in Perl and Sybase stored procedures. Developed scripts to test, verify, and correct data. Mentored interns in the design and implementation of support web site (Apache / Perl / Sybase). Wrote utility programs for projects (ex. program to execute query and e-mail Excel spreadsheet of results).

Rochester, Minnesota Area

Programming in ABF (Ingres 4GL), SQR, and C. Did C and C++ code reviews. Implemented client specific reports and developed new report categories. Continued work on converting specific solutions into generic solutions. Some added table design and work on Source Code Management Committee for CTS.

Fort Totten, Nd

Built computer infrastructure in the college. Supervised the connection to the Internet and set up of Internet services. Taught Java as a programming language. Continued data consultant (see previous position) services to Little Hoop EHS (formally Little Hoop Comprehensive Child Development)

Fort Totten, Nd

Little Hoop Comprehensive Child Development ProgramComputer Services: create custom programs and databases using C, NeXTstep, Postscript, and Visual Basic; link (by modem) computers to needed information providers (government and educational); provide training on computer use; integrate computers into project; oversee and maintain computers; provide technical assistance and troubleshooting to Little Hoop Community College and other organizations on the Devils Lake Sioux ReservationInformation Systems: analyze project and area demographic data; develop and implement data gathering procedures, surveys, and forms; supervise MIS; prepare reports for Project Director and government agencies; provide training on data gathering procedures and formsAdministrative: evaluate and purchase computer systems and accessories; long range planning (computer and programmatic); advise on all areas of policies and procedures (family support, early childhood education, and health); assist in setup of new grant programs; project budgeting; some grant writing experience

Fort Totten, Nd

Built a network of agencies collaborating on child and family issues; sat on state family support / family preservation 5 year plan committee; co-wrote reservation-wide 5 year community plan; coordinated time studies for Title IV reimbursements; provided technical assistance for other programs; worked with state of North Dakota, ND regions, and other tribes

Grand Forks, North Dakota Area

Taught CompSci 105 lecture (structured BASIC programming) and acted as lab person for CompSci 365 (Organization of Programming Languages). Worked as a lab debugger.