$40.00
(per hour)For 20 years I worked for IOA Re and survived a company buyout for eight years. They are now repackaging themselves for another sale and this time they didn't want an IT group in the package. They honored my severance and now I work for them on a consulting basis until they are sold. • Developed Secure Online Report Repository, secure web delivery of client files and reports. • Develop web applications for quote generation. • Redesigned company websites and maintained updates. • VB.NET upgrade and rewrite (VB6) prime business application, CMS, for reinsurance contract administration, customer billing, and cash management. • Ad-hoc applications and reports in MS Office (Access, Excel), HTML, and Crystal Reports formats. • Custom defined data feed exports (Excel, XML, CSV, JSON) and triangulation reporting applications. • Construct PL/SQL scripts to audit Oracle & SQL databases for data integrity, data analysis, and to enhance performance. • Automate business rules through database triggers and validation queries run on scheduled tasks.
Longtime side hustle. My full time employment has not always allowed me to work with the tools that I find most fun and/or challenging. I started creating Wordpress websites over a decade ago and now provide support, more websites, or side projects for a few clients. • Website design and hosting, responsive websites. • WordPress, MeteorJS, ASP/PHP, HTML/JS/CSS Websites • SQL Server & MySQL Database Management. • MS Office Pro (Access/Excel/VBA) & Google Workspace (Apps Script) custom solutions. • Desktop Publishing – Advertisements, Web Presentations. • Software & Hardware support and instruction.
Started as a software consultant and was moved to the development team within a few months. Supported more advanced database applications mostly, and helped developers troubleshoot or rewrote applications mostly in Microsoft languages- mostly Access/Excel VBA and Visual FoxPro. • Provided expert telephone computer support to employees of Fortune 500 corporations of Windows applications. • Advanced Development Team member with focus on troubleshooting, fixing, and developing custom applications in many programming languages. • Researched, diagnosed, and resolved clients’ off-the-shelf software questions and problems. • Developed code solutions and workarounds for clients’ issues that extend beyond the user interface. • Authored numerous consultant learning objectives. • Created web-based employee consultant schedule.
Most material presented was a refresher of technologies I was already well versed in. Attended for the discipline and to have some proper education on my resume.