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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

To improve the efficiency of administering programs and municipal functions, I was chosen to serve as technical lead for management and support of several key systems used by the city.★Maintain responsibility for systems including ERP system Central Square Finance Enterprise, Cognos, Cornerstone, Kronos, SRS, SQL report development and packages, and justice courts, golf, and loan management★Manage successful upgrade and improvement of systems, such as migration from Finance Enterprise/ONESolution to Workday ★Write, revise, and troubleshoot SQL reports and queries★Spec, troubleshoot, and assist development of C# programs and interfaces★Support and apply Microsoft Office products★Train others on payroll and HR technical procedures, T-SQL querying, and reportingAccomplishments★Increased reporting speed by developing T-SQL edits to check data integrity for HR, payroll, and finance data, replacing manual systems★Founded and led “Learning Club” for team members to read and discuss business and personal development books to improve cohesiveness; facilitate similar discussions for senior leadership★Chosen as secretary for Employee Advisory board★Served as Vice President of Education for “Toast of the City”★Began as Software Analyst I and was promoted to II and III★Serve as founding member of Employee Advisory Board (EAB) and chosen as Secretary; proposed and implemented Learning Club★Selected to lead implementation of data conversion from ONESolution to Workday; developed series of queries to pull data; set to go live in Winter 2022★Reduced payroll processing for 3000 employees from 4.5 hours to 1 hour by creating, updating, and maintaining specs for 20+ payroll programs and interfaces; provided training for employees★Expanded pension tracking system to create new plans by consolidating codes to single location★Reduced amount of time needed to enter an employee's benefits and eliminated errors from hand entry by automating loading of employee benefits

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

In an effort to streamline process and increase productivity, I managed and maintained the service integrity and connectivity of Salt Lake City Corporation networks.★Diagnosed and repaired faults or problems in critical networks and related hardware affecting internal and external connectivity★Led network upgrades and managed upgrades of existing network infrastructure including local area networks, wide area networks, data communication systems, VPNs, and routers★Monitored network continually to ensure maximum performance★Balanced and prioritized simultaneous jobs to focus on critical issues and realize the largest business benefitAccomplishment★Received customer service awards for outstanding performance

In this role, I provided internal technical support for hardware and software systems. ★Troubleshot, diagnosed, and resolved technical issues involving networking, operating systems, programs, equipment, and more★Managed installations and upgrades of systems, software, and hardware★Communicated with employees of all levels to define problems and determine appropriate solutions★Elevated or transferred cases to the appropriate teams if issues fell outside my purview or expertise

Network and computer support for Elementary, Secondary and High Schools in the Salt Lake City School District.

Helpdesk and desktop support for local and national offices. Provided software and hardware support, especially for Microsoft Operating Systems and Office Products.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration

Problem-Based Learning

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Buisness Managment

Graduated with High Honors

Associate Of Science, General Studies