SUMMARY * Senior Software Developer/Analyst * 18 years of development experience * Experienced in the Insurance, Survey Processing, Pharmaceutical Benefits Management, Frequency and Incentives, and Livestock industries * Experienced in Full Life Cycle Development * Experienced in COM and COM+ development, Windows Applications, Reporting, Relational Database Design, and SQL Server Database Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Founder/President - 1994 - Present Pinnacle Consulting, Inc., Eagan, MN Founded Pinnacle Consulting, Inc. to specialize in independent IT consulting services and develop technical business applications across a variety of different industries.
Senior Programmer Analyst, 1994 - 1996 - 1999 - Present Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, Golden Valley, MN Responsible for project planning, analyzing, designing, implementing, optimization and testing of applications and production system enhancements written in C# using the .NET Framework Versions 1.1 and 2.0 along with the Enterprise Library for .NET 1.1 and version 2.0 of the Enterprise Library, Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0, T-SQL, DTS, COM, COM+, and Crystal Reports in a Microsoft SQL Server database environment. Analyzed and designed Microsoft SQL Server databases and worked on application data access optimizations.
Senior Programmer Analyst - 2003 - Present AgSource, Huron, SD Designed and developed a customizable accounting based system written in Visual Basic 6.0 and Crystal Reports 8.5/XI with a MS Access 2000 database to track sales and expenses of livestock with extensive reporting requirements.
Senior Programmer Analyst - 2004 - 2005 MoneyGram International, St. Louis Park, MN Designed and developed serveral Microsoft SQL Server 2000 stored procedures used as data sources for reports written in Crystal Reports 8.5 for reporting requirements on MoneyGrams' CAMRA system.
Senior Programmer Analyst / Database Administrator - 1997 - 2001 Questar Data Systems, Eagan, MN Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of several survey data processing systems written in Visual Basic 6.0/5.0/4.0 and Microsoft Access 97/95/2.0 in a Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, INFORMIX 7.1 and Microsoft Access 97/95/2.0 database environment. Designed and supported several Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 databases. Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 stored procedures and DTS packages. Responsible for Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration tasks which included database performance tuning and optimizations.
Senior Programmer Analyst - 1998 - 1999 Volkert May & Associates, Inc., St. Louis Park, MN Responsible for the support and enhancement design and development of a Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 call center application with a Microsoft Access 97 database environment. Designed and developed a Microsoft Access 97 configurable data cleaning application.
Senior Programmer Analyst - 1996 - 1997 ValueRX, Plymouth, MN Designed, developed, and supported several adjudication programs written in INFORMIX-4GL using an INFORMIX 7.1 database residing on a Pyramid UNIX server.
Programmer Analyst - 1992 - 1994 Carlson Companies, Minnetonka, MN Responsible for creating and estimating project plans, design and development of service requests, and system enhancements to DB2 and IDMS database applications written in COBOL.
Programmer / QA - 1990 - 1992 IBM, Rochester, MN. Planned, created, executed test cases, and interpreted test results for the AS/400 Distributed Database Management (DDM) and Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA) products. Wrote test case applications in PL1, RPG, C, and COBOL using embedded SQL.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Minor: Mathematics - 1992 Mankato State University, Mankato, MN
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