Experience

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  Dohrn Transfer Company

  • Rock Island, IL

  • Report and Data Analyst

    • Mar 2015 - Present
    • Rock Island, IL

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  GenSoft Systems, Inc.

  • Geneseo, IL

  • Computer Programmer

    • Apr 2004 - Oct 2014
    • Geneseo, IL

    • Led CABS Billing Project Development and Maintenance• Converted clients to MS-SQL from Paradox and Firebird while maintaining and supporting both systems.• Enhance the current system to make it more efficient and user friendly. • Assure accuracy of reports and bills after processing Gigabytes of raw data monthly.• Built a Customer Relationship Management System in Delphi, an object oriented language, using MS-SQL Server to enhance communications internally and externally.• Led Development of a new Inventory Control System in Delphi using MS-SQL Server.

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  Progress Energy

  • Computer Programmer

    • Mar 1999 - May 2003

    • Participated on a team that supported, maintained and enhanced the Billing module ofCustomer 1. • Maintained and supported three other legacy systems. One was a payroll system that included Time Entry and Labor Distribution; another was a Tax application for our Plant Accounting and supported their Budgeting system. • Supported a system utilized to acquire data to produce reports for the Federal and State Regulators.• Supported two other applications in VB6 that were utilized by Legal and General Accounting Departments. • Participated in a conversion from a legacy system to an Accounts Receivables PeopleSoft system.

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  Decision Consultants

  • Computer Programmer

    • Apr 1998 - Feb 1999

    • Performed analysis and design. Tested and implemented new solutions.• Completed a DCS (Distribution Control System) version 10, project for F. Schumacher Co. The Quality Assurance System was a ground up project. • Performed data structure changes.• Developed and made code changes

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  DataComm, INC., Peoria, IL

  • Peoria, Illinois Area

  • Software Developer

    • Mar 1996 - Mar 1998
    • Peoria, Illinois Area

    DataComm’s Peoria Branch was a staffing provider for Caterpillar Logistics Systems, a subdivision of Caterpillar that provided third party logistics services. Developed two enhancements to the DCS (Distribution Control System) to allow users to reserve materials or products to be purchased or used in the production of a final product and the ability to better handle returns within the DCS system. This was completed for SAAB Cars, USA. The project required the changing of data structures and code

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  Shamrock Computer Services

  • Moline, IL

  • Help Desk Consultant, Trainer

    • Feb 1996 - Mar 1996
    • Moline, IL

    Shamrock Computer Services was a staffing provider. The client was Monsanto at their Muscatine Plant. Fulfilled a need for additional help desk staffing and instructed plant workers in the use of Windows and how to retrieve their emails. Trained help desk staff in use of the internet for preparing to go to an intranet system.

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  Best Buy Co.,

  • Moline, IL

  • Sales Associate

    • Aug 1995 - Mar 1996
    • Moline, IL

    Best Buy is a leading retailer of electronics. Sold computers, accessories, software and cell phones and provided technical assistance to customers with questions.

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  DerbyTech Computers, Inc.

  • East Moline, IL

  • Computer Technician

    • Aug 1990 - May 1995
    • East Moline, IL

    DerbyTech Computers was a PC manufacturer and retailer. Retail sales also included networks, training and software. Assembled PCs and loaded them with software. Diagnosed failing machines and completed needed repairs.