PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly motivated, goal and detail-oriented I.T. professional seeking employment
in a progressive company. Self-starter possessing leadership capabilities,
creative thinking, requiring minimal supervision.  Strongest qualities include
client relationship and time management skills.  
•	Possess over 10 years of Visual Basic and SQL server programming experience. 
•	Solid strategic planning and organizational skills, ability to design and
implement software solutions that follow architectural standards. 
•	Strong cognitive skills, ability to efficiently perform quantitative
analysis.
•	Able to make decisions and implement them in an efficient and timely manner.
•	Efficient multi-tasker with proven abilities to successfully manage multiple
timelines, projects and assignments in a remote, self-supervising environment. 
•	Good communication skills both verbal and written.  
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SJS Group				                                    	                       2006 to
Present
Investment Software Company
Remote Software Development Consultant 
Develop custom programming for the investment industry.
Responsibilities include:
•	Develop and monitor account specific software to meet client’s business needs
using VB6, ADO and XML, running on a SQL Server database. 
•	Write software that interacts with third party applications, processing data
coming from comma delimited files or XML formatted files. 
•	Analyze, identify and implement programming enhancements required to maintain
effective production support.
•	Enhance existing software packages with complex SQL queries to gather data to
display in reports using ActiveReports 2 and Excel.
Applied Systems							       	 	   1999 to 2006
Insurance Software Company
Remote Software Developer
Develop custom programming for the insurance industry.
Responsibilities include:
•	Development using VB6, .NET and classic ADO at an enterprise client-server
application level, tying into a SQL Server database.
•	Managed the development lifecycle for new projects and production
enhancements.
•	Executed unit and integration testing to provide quality assurance.
•	Recognized team leader providing guidance, training and support to
colleagues.
EDUCATION
•	Saint Xavier University, Evergreen Park, IL			               1997 – 1999
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science
•	DePaul University, Chicago, IL                                                
                  1998 – 1999
Municipal Systems, I.T. Systems Support Internship 
•	South Suburban College, South Holland, IL	 	                           1995 –
1997
Associates Degree in Science
SKILLS
•	Visual Basic					    SQL			
•	.NET						    ADO
•	Visual SourceSafe				    XML

References will be furnished upon request.