1. John Buickerood
LaJolla, CA 92037
(858) 597-1730
jbuickerood@hotmail.com
SUMMARY
Highly motivated Business Intelligence Professional using SQL Server 2008 and
Microsoft Technologies. Experience manipulating various data sources to support
Senior Management decisions. Demonstrated leadership abilities and team work
skills as well as the ability to accomplish tasks under minimal direction and
supervision.
LinkedIn profile
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Technologies:
SQL Server 2008 Transact SQL, SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS), SQL
Server 2008 Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS),
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft Performance Point Server,
Microsoft Visio Microsoft Access,
Microsoft Visual FoxPro, ASP.NET programming.
Databases:
MS SQL Server 2008
Software:
SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio
Query Languages:
T-SQL, MDX
SetFocus, LLC. LaJolla, CA
Business Intelligence Master’s Program (12 weeks)
The SetFocus Business Intelligence Master’s Program is an intensive, hands–on,
project oriented program where participants add knowledge of and valuable
experience putting the Business Intelligence skill set to use in a simulated work
environment.
• Implemented a Labor Analysis Business Intelligence solution for a national
construction company.
• Existing data from diverse data sources were consolidated into a uniform SQL
Server 2008 database. ETL capabilities of SSIS were used to define imports of
data, build scheduling packages, define integration flow, log data error
exceptions and orphaned data and to define Database Maintenance Plans and
send emails.
• Created cubes, dimensions, and business critical KPIs using SSAS representing
aggregations in different ways - hierarchically and using custom groupings, that
the company will use to analyze performance. Created MDX queries according to
business requirements.
2. • Developed detail and summary reports, line and pie charts, trend analysis reports
and sub-reports according to business requirements using SSRS.
• Implemented Business Intelligence dashboards using MOSS 2007 Report Center
and Excel Services producing different summary results based on user view and
role membership.
• Created score cards using MS Office Performance Point Server 2007 Dashboard
Designer that feature executive summary measures for revenue, overhead costs,
material purchases, labor and profitability trends for a construction company
extracting data from SQL Server 2008 OLAP data source and deployed to
SharePoint sites. The dashboards also contain pages to view performance by
employee, by region, and by quarter enabling end-users to make filter selections.
• Key product areas utilized also include data modeling, SSRS report subscriptions
and data driven subscriptions, SSAS analysis services processing tasks, cube
processing options and roles.
• Studied and reviewed application of Kimball data warehouse methodology across
various industries. Worked with data-handling scenarios, such as multiple
hierarchies, data-driven KPI goals, sourced either from dimension attributes or
fact tables, handling Type-2 slowly changing dimensions. Possess solid
knowledge of writing, tuning and optimizing T-SQL queries.
U.S. Navy - NASNI Coronado, CA 08/09 – 01/10
BusinessObjects Universe and Report Developer
• Developed 18 use cases, user interface designs and test plans including unit,
integration and system for corporate reporting system.
• Built table based security solely utilizing BusinessObjects Universes in corporate
reporting system.
• Created 4 BusinessObjects Universes and 10 WebIntelligence reports.
San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego, CA 03/05 – 07/09
Systems Supervisor
• Transitioned 20 subsystems to the Union-Tribune from the corporate data center.
• Migrated credit card processing system to virtual servers from Solaris improving
processing time by 50%.
• Supported ASP.NET based Position Tracking System and Linux based Credit Card
Processing System.
Senior Systems Analyst 03/05 – 05/07
• Built 10 data models, developed reports and performed administration on
BusinessObjects system.
• Project lead on development of Position Tracking System which saved 50% on
employee maintenance.
• Developed Use Cases, UIDD’s, Test Cases, System and User documentation.
3. First Health Corporation San Diego, CA 07/01 – 03/04
Software Engineer
• Supported a Visual FoxPro system used to process data for a $3m Motorola contract.
• Developed SQL Server stored procedures and DTS to move data to customer web
server (Apache).
Education Systems LaJolla, CA 05/99 - 06/01
Software Engineer
• Lead developer in building college admission CRM system (www.emaspro.com) used
by over 100 colleges.
• Created HTML and Java Server Pages to link company trouble ticket system to
Diamond Tree workflow, improving response time by 30%.
EDUCATION
MS - Electronic Business, National University, San Diego, CA
BS – Management Information Systems, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
AA – Computer Science, Daytona Beach Community College, Daytona Beach, FL