Expert Details
IT, Energy, Travel, Green/Eco Solutions, Green Cars
ID: 727865
Washington, USA
On the financial front, expert has P&L Experience, experience in Budget management & creation, Experience with IT Applications including Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Payroll, Budgeting, Purchasing, Accounts Receivables, Bill Print, & Direct Deposit.
He also posesses exceptional communication skills, such as Interface with upper management, systems programmers, DBA’s, analysts, programmers & customers equally well. He is able to communicate at all levels & to translate highly technical concepts into easy-to-understand language. Proficient in learning new languages quickly. Blend invisibly into other cultures. Certificates in Negotiation Strategy, Customer Requirements Analysis, Interpersonal Communication, Counseling Techniques, Listening Skills, Written English, & Written Spanish.
He is an IT Project Manager & Technical Guru. Proficient in learning new languages, applications, & platforms quickly. Provides tools to accomplish higher quality tasks more efficiently. Proficient on various platforms: Web, PC, Mainframe, & Mini. Certificates in Web Developer – Client Side/Database, Web Development Concepts, HTML, Javascript, VBScript, Oracle Developer, SQL, PL/SQL, RDBMS Concepts, Visual Basic, Access, COBOL, CICS, Natural, IMS, JCL, Programming Concepts, Web Design, & Computer Industry Knowledge. “Editor’s Choice” Award for Website design.
IS Experience: 30 years.
IT Consultant: 25 yrs. Customer Requirements Analyst: 25 yrs. Project Leader/Manager: 10 yrs. Largest project as Leader: 9 people, 700K, 1½ yrs. Largest project as Team Member: 400 people, 50M, 1 year. Conversion: 15 yrs. Converting Data, Applications, Programming Languages, & Platforms. Interfaces: 10 yrs. Interfacing between applications, platforms, & databases (Oracle & DB2). AP: 10 yrs. Purchasing: 10 yrs. Inventory & Materials Management: 10 yrs, Customer Service 10 yrs.
Expert also owns an ecotour company and does extensive travel. This company also provides consulting in several areas - Life Voyage, Eco Solution, Writing, Celebration, Travel, Green Cars, Computer/Software.
25 years experience as Computer Consultant across 15 industries for individuals, small businesses, non-profits, and large businesses including fortune 500.Accepted 3 month contract. Client was impressed with his skills and extended that contract for 11 years. Later, the client brought him back for another two year contract.He knew all the right people and brought the contract to a happy and successful completion. As the client said, "He connected the dots, and somebody needs to connect the dots".Successfully reduced job run time from 9 hrs to 1.5 hrs.Point Man – Customer Information Team. Started on Conversion Team, got that team to the point where they could continue without me then switched to Interface Team which was behind schedule. Got that team up caught up, then became Bill Print Team Lead. Bill Print was completed three months ahead of schedule. Also helped other teams get caught up. Entire system was completed on time.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1981 | Degree: Graduate Work | Subject: Computer Science | Institution: University of MO, Rolla |
Year: 1977 | Degree: BS | Subject: Computer Science, Math, Spanish | Institution: Graceland College |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: CEO | Department: |
Responsibilities:CEO/Business OwnerTour Designer/Director IT Consultant; Consultant in other Expertises |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2004 to 2007 | Employer: Adecco | Title: Sr Consultant | Department: IT Consulting |
Responsibilities:IT Consultant |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2002 to 2004 | Employer: Tacoma Public Utilities | Title: Sr Analyst | Department: IT |
Responsibilities:Programmer/Analyst |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2000 to 2002 | Employer: Stubbart Consulting | Title: President/CEO/Sr Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:CEO/Business OwnerIT Consultant |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1991 to 2000 | Employer: Keane | Title: Sr Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:IT Consultant |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1987 to 1991 | Employer: Computer Task Group | Title: Computer Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:IT Consultant |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1984 to 1987 | Employer: Technalysis | Title: Computer Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:IT Consultant |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1982 to 1984 | Employer: Thomas Data Systems | Title: Computer Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
Government Experience
Years | Agency | Role | Description |
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Years: 2007 to 2009 | Agency: WA Dept of Licensing | Role: Lead Programmer | Description: Upgraded programs for new govt requirements and to new software. |
Years: 2002 to 2004 | Agency: Tacoma Public Utilities | Role: Programmer | Description: Converted Programs to new system (SAP) while maintaining current systems and creating other new systems. |
Years: 1988 to 1990 | Agency: OH Auditor | Role: Lead Programmer | Description: Converted programs to new system. |
Years: 1985 to 1986 | Agency: MN Welfare&Tax | Role: Lead Programmer | Description: Developed new systems. Incorporated changes to system required by legislation. |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: 1978 to 1980 | Country / Region: Saudi Arabia | Summary: Maintained and improved current programs and wrote new programs. Converted system to new platform. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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Spanish | Was fluent. After 15 years with little usage was still able to pass certificate. |