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EXPERIENCE
Savitz Research
10/01 - Present
Information Systems/Database Manager
Responsible for IS support and planning for Field and Focus group disaster recovery, network and PC problems, software and hardware upgrades, instruction and training, implementation and programming. Responsible for database program modification, problem analyzing, resolution, coordination of data input and storage, communicating completions and required resources to group manager. Oversee and perform software and hardware upgrades, training, disaster recovery processes. Create software specifications & user manuals.
Hewlett-Packard
(Verifone)
08/96 - 02/01
Design Engineer, Software
Designed & developed products, processes, systems & scientific applications using broad engineering concepts & research techniques. Documented research, designed specifications & facilitated transition of product design to full production per ISO9000 compliance. Determined & developed approaches & lead development projects requiring coordination with other functions. Solved a broad range of problems of varying scope & complexity. Utilized C, Basic & proprietary languages. Utilized Hex, bit & compression programming, synchronous & asynchronous packet development, ANSI X3.4 (ASCII) packet format conversion, dial connections, TCP/IP & leased line connections, communication modules (Pipe/ISO8583/RS232). Client Server and Host Interface development & Encryption coding using DES & RSA algorithms, DUK/PT, Master Session & key injection software. Magnetic stripe & SmartCard coding, protocol analyzers, modem line taps, development for independent & LAN based POS (Point-of-Sale) terminals plus peripheral devices: impact & thermal printers, pin pads, bar code readers, check readers & modems. Host interface: Visa, MasterCard, Amex. Protocols: VISA 1st & 2nd generation Link level (Auth and Data capture), ISDN, TCP/IP, ISO8583, RS232.
American Lighting Association
11/95 - 08/96
Database Coordinator / Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities were: disaster recovery, hardware/software problems, new equipment recommendations, maintain LAN (10-base-t) for Win95/NT & Apple computers, credit card processing & data import/export, Access database programming, inventory control & daily processing, order entry, invoicing, security access & query optimization. Coordinate monthly accounting reports with CFO. Create new functions/reports for VP, Director, CFO & President.
Texas Commerce Bank
01/93 - 11/95
Corporate Trust Administration
Assisted Trust Officers with accounting procedures and tasks, bond payments, calls, escrow & account setup, research, spreadsheet enhancement & data imports. Created reports, functions & macros for Lotus, Excel & Word using Lotus Macro language, Visual Basic & Fox Pro.
09/90-01/93
Coordinator - Securities Processing
Maintained proprietary software & developed solutions using Report Writer & Fortran. Performed bond calls, modified interest & amortization factors & made disbursements for multi-million dollar accounts. Provided training for employees, general ledger, A/R & A/P. Supervised 14 persons.
Bank of America
03/89 - 09/90
Data Integrity / Systems Administration
Developed solutions for unique processing using Report Writer. Resolved software & hardware problems for PRIME mini-system. Responsible for system updates, revisions & disaster recovery. Performed various paying agent functions, data entry & general ledger.
01/83 - 03/89
Registered Securities Specialist I-III
Maintained programs, reports & applications for various municipalities, project improvement, waterway, river & toll way authorities relating to bond principal & interest payments. Performed interest & amortization calculations, bond calls, defaults & transfers, error resolution, backups, recoveries & software upgrades. Verified & processed securities. Performed daily billing, general ledger, A/R, A/P, data entry, customer interface (direct & indirect) & employee training.
Magee Industries
06/80 - 03/81
Oil Pump Assembly
Used blueprints to measure and verify oilwell pump assembly parts and ran hydraulic bandsaw used to cut I-beams for pump construction. Welded pump unit assembly and tested functionion unit after assembly.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & TRAINING
Blueprint CAD production, Welding(MIG, TIG), Forklift operation, Large plant operations & procedures, PC Tech, black box/white box testing, ProComm Plus, Lotus Notes Suite, MS-Office, MS-Project, MS-Exchange, MS-Outlook, Visual SourceSafe, SourceInsight, QuickBooks, Quicken,, Photoshop, C/C++/VC++, VB/VBA, Java, HTML, XML, COBOL, JCL, Assembly, BASIC, Pascal, Fortran, TCL, Winsock, AutoSocks, Timbuktu, CarbonCopy, PC Anywhere, TCP/IP, NetBEUI, PPP, RS232, HTTP, FTP, Paradox Pal, DBase, FoxPro, SQL, ODBC, OLE, MS-DOS, Win3.x/95,98,/NT,2000, UNIX, LINUX, MAC OS, OS390, PRIMOS, DEC/VAX, PRIME, IBM & HP laser printers, AS400, System 36, Hitachi, HP(Convex), Apple, ISO 9000, ISO 8583, COM & DCOM, Internet, 10-key
EDUCATION
07/90 - 07/92
Devry Institute of Technology / Irving, Texas
Major: Computer Information Systems
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