OBJECTIVE
Positions that will allow me to use my background in .NET technology or Lotus Notes
to provide my business partners with top-quality web and desktop applications.
SUMMARY
Information Technology Senior Analyst with extensive professional experience in
designing, developing, and maintaining on-line computer systems; consistently produce
a 30:1 ratio of Return-On-Investment vs actual development costs.
Exposure across various industries including financial services, hospital management,
and state/local government. Proven abilities in layout design, customer support,
attention to detail, flexibility, and teamwork. Strong talent in explaining technical
issues to non-IT business partners.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Visual Studio 2008, C#.NET 3.5
- ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web Forms, ADO.NET
- SQL Server 2005, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS
- LotusScript (IBM version of VB.NET)
- Lotus Notes analysis, development and training
- Microsoft and IBM-certified
- Microsoft Office Suite and Windows XP
EXPERIENCE
KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (AJLA), Topeka, KS (2009-present)
Public sector for the State of Kansas, providing services to five other states
Programmer/Developer II
Converting the Job Search site of America's Job Link Association from ColdFusion
to ASP.NET MVC.
AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENTS, Kansas City, MO (1991-2008)
Top-40 Mutual Fund provider managing $100 billion in assets
Senior Analyst/Developer
Worked on American Century’s primary Lotus Notes team as a senior analyst, developer,
and Notes consultant, ensuring a standard look-and-feel and improved code. Provided
customized tools for Admin and Data Security groups. Developed and presented end-user
training seminars. Worked with three other IT teams prior to joining Notes area;
used different languages in each.
Received 17 business-partner nominations for company-wide recognition awards. Received
an Innovation Award from Information Technology in 1997 for programming excellence.
Designed and built a wide variety of applications, including the following:
- National Accounts - reduced the time spent in creating usage reports by 97%
- NSCC service area - improved the number of remittance firms being tracked by 50%
while cutting the overdue percentage by 75%
- Legal Compliance - reduced the retrieval time of access-level information from company
managers by 70%
- Data Security - reduced the time for processing an average authority role by 94%
Led project involving Corporate Communications and Information Technology to develop
company-wide Notes standards. Upgraded more than 30 legacy databases to new standards.
Built software to allow submission of profit sharing transactions online instead
of using paper forms. Received user approval rating of 95%
SHAWNEE MISSION MEDICAL CENTER, Merriam, KS (1980-1991)
A top-rated 383-bed hospital serving 200,000 patients yearly
Senior Analyst/Developer
Worked with billing and collection systems, price-maintenance software, product
documentation, and online applications. Traveled to other hospitals installing and
customizing similar versions of the software.
Received award for Outstanding Service in 1990, one of twelve recipients company-wide
Developed and provided support for 80% of the online system used by admissions,
nursing floors, and ancillary units
Created customized physician-order groups that significantly increased accuracy
and reduced ordering time by 35%
Designed and built an acuity/staffing system for largest hospital department, resulting
in a time savings of 150-200% per patient
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Contract work for Beyond Century, LLC applying graphical standards to current systems
and adding additional functionality. Contract work for real estate firm providing
PC-based marketing tools. Content/design provider for varied templated non-profit websites.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
.NET Application Developer Track
C# and Web Development focus
Centriq Training, Leawood, KS
Bachelor of Industrial Technology
Computer/Business focus
Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
2.0 .NET Framework Web Applications.
IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer
Lotus Notes and Domino 7
Lotus CLS Systems Administrator
Lotus Notes and Domino 6.5