Skills include Microsoft Access and Excel development, database design and administration, electronic data transformation and interchange, and network administration. Programming skills include VBA, VB, VB Script, ADO, DAO, DTS, TSQL, ASP, and XML. Proficient with Windows 9x/NT/2000, TCP/IP, Outlook, Word, SQL Server, Visio, and Project.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

North Coast Computer Solutions
8/2002 – Present

Self employed Computer Consultant specializing in Access and Excel development.
Developed and continue to maintain multiple Access programs. Advanced features include integration with Microsoft Word, comparative insurance rating, and linking to remote SQL servers.

Developed company website policynow.com. Includes a quote request form built with ASP.Net, form validator controls, and webmail.

North American Mortgage Insurance Services, Santa Rosa, CA
 2/1996 – 8/2002

Programmer Analyst/Project Manager

· Worked closely with technical staff, end-users, and upper management to analyze business needs and develop solutions to eliminate duplicate data entry, automate lead distribution and sales letter preparation, and reduce the time to prepare insurance quotes by 50%.

· Administered and developed for the company’s Access and SQL Server databases and handled all data extraction, transformation, and loading.

· Managed all aspects of a new agency system implementation. Led multiple teams through complete project cycle including system selection, data conversion, software testing, and user training. The project was delivered on time and within budget.

· Responsible for maintaining system procedures and documentation. Provided technical support and training for all software applications.

Financial Analyst/Programmer 2/1996 – 11/1998

· Supervised production reports. Defined, developed, and managed multiple systems to track commissions and production results. Development platforms included Access, VB, and ASP.

· Promoted to coordinate all system development projects.

· Responsible for the compilation, analysis, and presentation of the company’s sales and financial results. Developed an information system on company’s WAN to automate data collection and reporting.

· Received Employee of the Year award and promoted for developing an enterprise system that significantly improved business operations.

Sabuco, Eisenhart & Roper, Inc. , Rohnert Park, CA 9/1993 – 1/1996

Programmer/Analyst

· Prepared pro-forma statements and sensitivity analyses. Integrated engineering worksheets with financial statements. Created Excel applications for retirement planning, cash flow tracking, and investment allocation.

· Developed corporate EIS system for multi-national company to generate cross-tabular and graphical management reports.

EDUCATION

1991, MBA, Pepperdine School of Business, Malibu, CA
1989, BA, Humanities, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA