I have over 25 years of experience in information technology including analysis, architecture, design, development, and management. I have extensive development experience using Java, Perl, C#, Visual Basic (.Net), and Visual Basic 6 languages. Since 2000, I have owned and operated a growing I.T. consulting company and led many successful initiatives throughout the Twin Cities metro area. As a small business owner, I’ve had to handle recruiting, sales, employee management, project management, and many other roles to ensure its success. My excellent written and verbal communication skills allow me to handle multiple clients and multiple projects at each client.• Extensive software development using a variety of different programming languages• Experienced with database design, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), and stored procedures• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Experienced gathering requirements and creating technical documentation• In-depth knowledge and practical experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle.• Managed team of software developers working on large projects • Experienced handling customer relationships and accountability• Over 17 years of experience managing a team of employees (recruiting, hiring, reviews, salaries, benefits, etc.)• Experienced mentoring other developers• Team player willing to do whatever is needed to achieve team success• Experienced working with other vendors