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Buxton, Me, Us

Providing volunteer time to Outsource Works in Lewiston. Upgrading their hardware and software to current levels,

A Non-Profit company in Portland assisting other companies' needs in IT and Business. Currently working in Lewiston to upgrade Outsource Works IT System and Payroll functions)

A day care group in Southern Maine - repairing PC equipment and upgrading software)

Microfocus COBOL(BTRIEVE) PC ServersCreate and maintain new and existing code.Create systems code for EDI (electronic data interface) transfers to various companies,Including 810(invoices), 850(purchase orders), 852(scan based sales) and 855(order entry). Work with two purchased companies to integrate their databases into ours.Work with users to create royalty programs and reports and processed the outputs for all artists.

Led a project team to create an Electronic Timekeeping (Payroll) / Project Analysissystem to transfer all employees from a paper oriented time system to a computer orientedsystem.Electronic time entry and backups reduced overhead and manual processing saving 20 hoursper week on average.Updated and modified existing code with full documentation as needed.Developed DB2 code (and DB2 data bases) for new processes (HIPAA qualified)

Team Leader COBOL(IMS/DB2) IBM Mainframe Worked on a project team to create a Timekeeping (Payroll) / Project Analysis system.Updated and modified existing code.

Worked in a project team to upgrade PeopleSoft from version 7.0 to 8.0. Maintained HP system (support and modify) PeopleSoft batch programs and People CODE for user requested enhancements and changes.Project lead in the implementation of the systems scheduler (Control^M) over four major phases - resulting in the reduction of a standard cycle 'day' from 27 hours to 8 hours. Lead a team in the Baseline Production Support (Production maintenance) for Premium Fleet, Customer Support, and Partner Services.

Lead a team of systems personnel in maintenance, revisions, and upgrades for all systems support in the various product lines, on-call and help desk issues. Provided liaison between Technical Services and Customer Services.

A fuel and maintenance Credit Card Company located; Project lead in the implementation of the systems scheduler (Control^M) over four majorphases. This resulted in the reduction of a standard cycle 'day' from 27 hours to 8 hours.Worked on a project team to upgrade PeopleSoft from version 7.0 to 8.0.Maintained HP system (support and modify) PeopleSoft batch programs and People CODE foruser requested enhancements and changes.Lead a team in the Baseline Production Support (Production maintenance) for PremiumFleet, Customer Support, and Partner Services.Company team awards for production support.Lead a team of systems personnel in maintenance, revisions, and upgrades for all systemssupport in the various product lines, on-call and help desk issues with full documentationas needed.

UNIX System with IBM PC'sDesigned, programmed and implemented new on-line programs for the State of Maine Courts. Created SQL I-O modules for interactive ORACLE database management.

IBM 3090-400 IBM (clone) PC'sProvided Year 2000 system scanning for non Main Frame COBOL source code. Provided application scanning and source code updates for Year 2000 updates. Software evaluation and support of new tools for the Year 2000. Provided training and support for new programmers and analysts.Thomas W. Norton

IBM 3090-400 COMPAQ PC'sProvided CICS VSAM program interfaces between new GUI Teller and Platform banking front ends and the various databases and mainframe sources. Installed new interfaces in currently running software.Provided analysis for other new GUI front ends for ATM inquire and Telephone banking.

IBM 3090-400 IBM (clone) PC'sDesigned, programmed and implemented batch programs for the transfer and reporting of general ledger information. Provided data acquisition (data mining) for the testing of new GUI front ends in a Teller & Platform Banking Environment.

Provided all accounting and general ledger support with journal entries and payroll information. Supervised accounting and data processing clerks and helped train new accounting personnel. Maintained data processing systems and installed all new software and hardware.

COMPAQ 386 / NOVELL LANDesigned, programmed and implemented new applications for insurance use. Traveled and analyzed data facilities for integration to a data-transfer network throughout the United States. Trained the insurance brokers in the use of data transfer equipment.Provided programs to transfer data and integrate it with the database currently being used.

IBM 3090-400 IBM PC DEC VAXDesigned and maintained STRATAGEM tools to aid in the use of the STRATAGEM language.Provided customer support and helped the sales department in future packages and releases.

Investment Allocation Project Analyst IBM 3090-400 IBM PC'sTeam member in the system design, programming, implementation and training for various Group Pensions and Investments applications.

Manager of Systems, Programmed for software changes

Masters Degree, Business

Bs Degree, Accounting

Masters Of Science, Business

Education record

PeopleSoft School UNIX, SQR, VB & SQL classes, In-house training PeopleSoft Conference

Bachelor Of Science, Accounting; Math