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Horseheads, Ny

Salient HHS – Government Applications Consulting Group (ACG).Big Data solutions, including data cube and report dashboards, covered under HIPPA laws* Supported the NY State Medicaid data cube data mining solution, used to identify waste, fraud and abuse. Work included troubleshooting, problem solving, root cause analysis, security, & streamlining complex SQL queries.* Built, updated, tested & maintained custom executable applications in C# to handle Big Data files* Built a flexible comprehensive document and reference library using SharePoint, SharePoint work flows for audits & approvals, and document templates for of Disaster Recovery, Component Recovery, Support, Test Scripts, & Work Instructions* Assisted in building a custom front end data cube and reporting solution for a hospital data warehouse* Built a cleansed data set (fake names, IDs, etc.) off of the hospital solution used in demonstrations, used to upsell the solution* Technologies Used and not limited to: Visual Studio 2010, 2012 & 2015, C#, XML, PowerShell, batch scripts, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio 2012, Ultra Edit, SharePoint, MS Office (Access, Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint), VB macros, Mercurial SVN, Salient ETL, Salient Interactive Miner (SIM), Salient Data Cleanser

Corning, Ny

Sub-contracted through Computer Task GroupCorporate Applications Team (2yrs), Web Services Team (5yrs) & Integrated Manufacturing Systems Team (2yrs)* Product Development and Support* Responsible for Tier II work including troubleshooting, problem solving, root cause analysis, debugging, security, report design, streamlining, systems administration, ownership of System Requirements* Emphasized on preventative actions and customer satisfaction* Support and maintenance for key Corning Leadership applications* Good communication & interpersonal skills with customers, key resources, plant site leads & vendors* Managed the development of small Project Plans, Kaizens, Estimates & Timelines* Work independently with minimal supervision leading Upgrades, Enhancement, and Break-Fix Projects* Technical Resource on larger cross-team / cross-functional projects* Developed of Disaster Recovery, Component Recovery, Support, Test Scripts, & Work Instruction Documents* Responsible for saving Corning Incorporated hundreds of man hours resulting in savings of thousands of dollars* Managed ITAR Compliant Systems and highly sensitive data with confidentiality* Specific software supported: Camstar InSite MES, Changepoint, SharePoint, Statistical Process Control Dashboard, Event Management System, Fourwinds Interactive Signage, Internet.corning.com, Employee Lookup, Kaizen System & other various internet sites, IM GoldFire, Micros 9700, UPS TrackPad, Visitor Watch* Technologies Used and not limited to: VAX, Windows XP & 7, Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008 R2 (64-bit), 2012, Internet Information Services (IIS), FireFox, IE, Active Directory, Quest TOAD, Oracle 8, 9 & 10, SQL Server 2000, 2005, & 2010, SQL Server Management Studio 2005 & 2008, Business Intelligence 2010, Cognos, Administrative Tools (Admin Pak), Visual Source Safe, Visual Studio 2005, 2008 & 2010, TFS, Fiddler2, SQL, PL/SQL, ASP, ASP.NET, VB .NET, AJAX, Javascript, Excel Macros, Access 2003 & 2010, PowerShell

Johnson City, Ny

* Sub-contracted through Orthstar, Inc. a SEI CMM Level 2 company.* Responsible for Black Box, White Box and Intuitive Unit testing. All projects met very detailed and rigorous standards. * Shared responsibilities with Project Lead* Lead Tech on projects* Streamlined the testing process* Trained individuals. * Used VAX and UNIX systems, Beacon 7.3, C-Sim, Emacs, Cygwyn, VBA for Excel, ADA and C language. * Working knowledge on BAE Systems Engineering Procedures, Engineering Standards and Design Practices and the SEI Capability Maturity Model (CMM/CMMI).

Providence, Ri

* Contract work for a variety of companies including Adecco, Ameriquest, COX Communications, CVS, IBM, Manpower, MathWorks, NorthWest Airlines, TekSystems, Souvenir Bank and Walmart. * Promoted to manage small teams as Lead Tech to meet tough client standards. * Uninstalled and installed dual operating systems with both OS2 and Windows 2000 operating systems, imaged PC's, troubleshooting problems, installed and prepared server racks, servers, snap servers, switches, and hubs, hardware upgrades (RAM, Hard drives, etc.), some UNIX and software upgrades. * Employer and customer feedback indicate good interpersonal skills, customer service, project management and a reputation for diligence, follow-through and dedication to quality outcomes.

Providence, Ri

* First Tier/Front line call center support* Second Tier help desk support* Field Services support for faculty and staff* Rebuilt computers, including re-imaging disk drives and replacing RAM chips* Resolved software problems, software installs and software upgrades* Had the opportunity to do some development work with VBA

Lincoln, Ri

Retail Solutions is a Point of Sale (POS), Big Data, Data Warehouse and Data Mining Company. * Originally hired as an entry level position, quickly took on many responsibilities including planning, developing, and implementing applications and direct client reports used with the Oracle 8i Database. * Developed GUI front end and back end tools allowing client viewing of report status and the creation or updating of record information. Applications were mainly COM/DCOM and used DLL's. * Lead Beta Tester, final reports and applications went through me before release. * Development of Oracle objects such as triggers and packages in PL/SQL. * Languages used included Delphi, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic (VB) and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Active Server Pages (ASP), Win32 API, and Windows SDK. * Was working on some XML, some UNIX 64 and some Oracle DBA training.

Big Flats, Ny

* Entry level, responsible for testing various projects by taking a procedure/function and creating a driver that would test each and every possible path. All projects met rigorous standards. * Used VAX systems, Visual C++ (VC++), Assembly/Assembler, and some other programs and operating systems still in the development stages for clients. * Project work included: Flight Control Systems and Avionic Systems for planes, including several Boeing projects, Alstom trains, virtual reality pilot training, Railroad and Transit Systems, and other Software Engineering projects.