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Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States

Developed and maintained 7 web-based case management applications for the State of Oklahoma.Collaborated with other team members to develop case management web application systems for Minnesota county attorneys, county probation, and corrections offices.Developed and maintained 20 SSIS projects to transform date to and from Mainframe and AS400 systems.Designed and created application business rules for add-on application feature development.Created release installation and deployment documentation for web application, database updates, and SSIS project deployments.Wrote user guides for web applications and SSIS projects.Ensured web development met security and PII compliance with Minnesota BCA and FBI’s CJIS rules.Ensured web development met HIPPA security and PII compliance.Used WCAG 2.2 standards to ensure web developed applications complied with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Energy Park, St. Paul, Mn

Led an 8-person development team. Developed, implemented and maintained 21 unique systems. Ensured compliance to GLBS, SOX and PCI rules and regulations.Selected as development lead for 3 new enterprise-wide fraud prevention and case management projects over 4 other senior developers. Analyzed, evaluated and contributed to the refinement of requirements and business cases.Led and guided an expansion of functionality of a Java-based WebSphere fraud case management application to meet OCC auditing and compliance requirements. Coordinated and expedited replacement of deprecated web-services with newer web services that improved data retrieval performance.Used SSIS to successfully integrate memo postings of a touch-less returns processing system to fraud deposit case management system to prevent duplicate entries to Hogan core banking system which prevents customers from being doubly charged for insufficient funds.

Energy Park, St. Paul, Mn

Developed and implemented applications and systems. Defined project tasks and time tables. Analyzed requirements and provided development cost and time estimates. Participated in technical design activities. Monitored and evaluated efficiencies of existing and new systems.Led the expansion of a mail tracking system to include accountable mail handling, replacing outdated UPS tracking application. Installed, configured and deployed hand-held scanners. Implemented web services for the transfer data from devices to system databases.Participated with the standup of 23 micro processing centers by extending the use of a mail tracking and processing system.Designed and directed the upgrade and migration of 7 databases from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 and from one geographical location to another geographical location.

Energy Park, St. Paul, Mn

Developed and implemented applications and systems. Participated in the definition of project tasks and time tables. Analyzed requirements and provided development cost and time estimates. Participated in technical design activities. Monitored and evaluated efficiencies of existing and new systems.Selected as project lead developer to integrate and implement a vendor provided web-based mail tracking system implementation. Converted records from obsolete tracking system and imported into new database schemas. Deployed WebSphere EAR files, configured IIS and created ISAPI filters. Installed and configured Cognos BI instances and Jakarta redirectors.Created a Visual Basic.Net application that created mainframe instruction card sets for processing of data files based upon user input.Wrote a Visual C#.Net application that queried and displayed data from targeted Oracle databases to assist end-users with proof correction or deposited monetary items.Provided guidance and direction for interfaces between DB2 UDB databases and MQ messaging systems.

Energy Park, St. Paul, Mn

Recommended and created systems to improve and automate processes. Continued to design, code, test, implement and support payment processing systems within the Bank.* Created a system that converts and ingests PDF documents; interfaces with the external databases; and charges fees to corporate and department customers. Resultant application reduced customer identification processing from 3 weeks to 3 days and saved over $15, 000 within first year.* Participated in the development, testing, implementation and support of mainframe DB2 UDB databases. Wrote and modified complex SQL PL stored procedures to improve information processing and storage.

Energy Park, St. Paul, Mn

Participated in the development, testing, implementation and support of an image replacement document system. Provided after hours on-call support for assigned applications, automated file scheduling systems and file transmission processes.Developed a Perl program that prioritized files for processing based upon business rules reducing the percentage of missed SLA’s for processing and printing of these files to less than 0.02%.Created daily job processing, job timing and printer usage reports and provided to job type volume information to management. Reports were used to predict average financial items’ printing volumes and afforded business areas use resources more efficiently.

Lakeport, Ca

Supervised, managed and evaluated 7 Network Systems Analysts and Information Technology Specialists. Planned, organized, directed, and managed the development, implementation, and utilization of County computer resources and information management systems. Calculated and determined charges for services rendered to supported County departments on a quarterly basis.Developed and expanded the capabilities of a HAL System halFile document imaging system for the County Probation Department.Designed, coordinated and directed the infrastructure upgrade of the Emergency Response Center IT system to improve the notification and alerting of first responders serviced public. Collaborated with other developers to create and expand the early use of the County’s public web site.

Lakeport, Ca

Planned, organized, coordinated and performed work involved in the operation of the County’s information network. Supported and maintained all hardware and software residing on the network minimizing production downtime and outages. Provided network administration and applied appropriate information security measures.Supported and maintained vendor specific applications coordinating and collaborating with vendors as necessary.Integrated and implemented a vendor provided document imaging system for the County Assessor and Recorder office which automated filing of deeds, titles and other significant notarized documents reducing physical document filing space usage and costs.Analyzed and converted data from outdated law enforcement and corrections information systems into vendor provided record information management system and jail custody solution. Created a recycled material database with user interface which enabled the County's Solid Waste department to maintain listings of accepted recyclable materials and fees.Implemented and trained end users on computer-aided dispatch functionality.As a member of the networking team, designed, developed and implemented the upgrade of the County’s LAN/WAN infrastructure using CISCO routers and switches. Created and modified automated legal forms in Microsoft Word using VBA for the County Probation department reducing time spent by probation officers on paperwork.

Ft. Hood, Tx; Nelligan, Germany; Vint Hill Farms Station, Va; Seoul, Korea

Personnel Services NCO (75H2O)Personnel Information Systems Management NCO (75F2O)Personnel Information Systems Management Specialist (75F1O)Developed procedures that improved information-processing time by 30%.Developed and implemented procedures which reduced processing errors.Developed and implemented checklists identifying possible shortcomings in supported offices.Analyzed personnel and organizational data and maintained database integrity.Developed a Microsoft Access Database that queried and identified blank or incorrect data in various mainframe databases.Created a personnel tracking system using dBase III+ and Lotus 1-2-3 which tracked reassignments and expedited requisitions.Supervised, trained and mentored up to eighteen (18) soldiers as database technicians and analysts in database operations.Evaluated individual and team performance identified weaknesses and developed training agendas to increase productivity and camaraderie.Prepared personnel reports and summaries that advised management of personnel assets and forecasted shortages.Managed and monitored multiple Army databases that contained up to 47,000 personnel and organizational records. Worked with various types of personal computers and continuously updated software applications.Set up and configured several PC’s and servers on a LAN/WAN using Client for Microsoft Networks with NetBEUI, and TCP/IP applications.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Technical Management With Business Information Systems Emphasis

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), General Studies

Activities and Societies: None

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer And Information Sciences, General

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