Experience

ADVICS North America, Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior IT Application Engineer

  • Sep 2008 - Present

• Senior Specialist IT

  • Sep 2008 - Present



Advics Manufacturing Ohio

• Senior Specialist IT Application Development

  • Sep 2008 - Present

  Sharepoint 2007 - Sharepoint 2010 Upgrade: Moved applications developed in Sharepoint 2007 to Sharepoint 2010. Re-Engineered older ASP.NET application pages into Sharepoint Web Parts and Application Pages. Created custom sites and Infopath forms for several different departments throughout the company. Created custom workflows for expense report approval process. SharePoint 2007: Created Custom Web Parts and application pages that displayed unique user information. These SharePoint Web Parts utilized SharePoint User Profiles, data from SQL Server Databases and SharePoint Webservices. Created custom Infopath Forms with code behind to capture user information and put that data into custom workflows. Custom Web Applications: Updated custom employee intranet portal to connect to new time and attendance system. Stored Procedures and custom user controls had to be updated in order to connect to the new time and attendance system. New applications were necessary for Time-Off request entry and tracking. Show less



Vertex Computer Systems

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• C# VB.NET Application Specialist

  • Apr 2007 - Jul 2008

  VB and C# contractor: Completed a project that was over budget and had cost Vertex well over ten thousand dollars to fix and repair. Removed bugs from the application and got the application to work as designed and we were able to hand the application over to owner. VB and C# contractor: Completed a project that was over budget and had cost Vertex well over ten thousand dollars to fix and repair. Removed bugs from the application and got the application to work as designed and we were able to hand the application over to owner.



KECO Industries

• Programmer / Analyst

  • Oct 2002 - Apr 2007

  Developed import export process to quickly setup Oracle databases for the Oracle ERP deployment team. The databases were used to test code and reports that that the team developed. Setup and managed payroll database servers. Created backup and recovery plans for payroll database system. Developed process improvement system using Access 2000, VBA and Visual Basic.NET. The system became part of the KECO continuous improvement process. Developed hazardous material tracking system used to report plant emissions to the government. Implemented Sarbanes Oxley policies and procedures in order to prepare KECO for security audits. Show less



DRS Power Technology

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Specialist

  • Oct 2000 - Mar 2005



Intergraph Computer Systems

• Level Two Support Specialist: Support specialist

  • May 1997 - Apr 2002

  the initial rollout of Metaphase PDM technology to part of their engineering department. Wrote reports detailing backup strategies for Oracle Databases on Windows NT servers. The reports compared positives and negatives of each strategy and included analysis of the cost of each implementation. Configured Windows NT servers with raid units optimizing their performance for Oracle. Technical lead of data conversion and migration project, converting over 8000 records in two days. Performed recovery of thousands of metadata records that were accidentally deleted by a client. Developed training material and conducted classes for the following topics: Legacy Data Migration. Metaphase PDM Administration and Power User Training. Show less



Intergraph Computer Services

• Romania
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Technician

  • Mar 1995 - Mar 2000



Best Buy

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• PC Technician

  • May 1996 - May 1997

  Instructed customers at the store and over the phone on methods to solve operating system related problem with Windows. Performed in store upgrades to new and used PC equipment. Instructed customers at the store and over the phone on methods to solve operating system related problem with Windows. Performed in store upgrades to new and used PC equipment.



Cincinnati Bell

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• PC Technician

  • Mar 1996 - May 1996

  Technician in system integration department in charge of loading Windows 95 and NT drivers. Installed Token Ring network cards, standard software programs and drivers. Technician in system integration department in charge of loading Windows 95 and NT drivers. Installed Token Ring network cards, standard software programs and drivers.



University of Cincinnati

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• System Integration Technician/ Network Technician

  • Mar 1995 - Aug 1995

  Gained hands on experience with Windows computer systems and Local Area Network equipment and wiring, as part of Co-Op requirement for degree completion. Gained hands on experience with Windows computer systems and Local Area Network equipment and wiring, as part of Co-Op requirement for degree completion.