1. Tomas BernardTomas Bernard
Senior IT ProfessionalSenior IT Professional
tomasbernard@yahoo.comtomasbernard@yahoo.com
+420 733 149 532+420 733 149 532
PROFILE
I am a motivated, hard working, focused, and reliable IT professional with 10 years of
professional IT experience. I utilize strong technical as well as soft skills in many areas. I
pay great attention to detail and focus on providing the highest level of customer service. I
have taken the role of a team lead and subject matter expert on many occasions. I have
performed business analyses, delivered projects, proof of concepts, and other pre-sale
activities to support various business cases working with clients around Europe. I have
delivered customer training sessions in a formal classroom environment and served as a
IBM internal IT profession certification board member.
KEY SPECIALITIES
Team leading, project management, planning & reporting solutions, database design,
architecture, deployment, administration, and support, ETL, applications & tools
development, business analyses, quality assurance, optimization, troubleshooting,
presentation, training, mentoring.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
2010 Sep – Current Software Services Consultant
IBM Česká Republika spol. s r.o
Prague, Czech Republic
2006 Mar – 2010 Aug Senior Programmer
Deloitte Central Europe Service Centre
Prague, Czech Republic
2004 Oct – 2005 Dec IT Coordinator
The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2004 Jan - Aug Learning Centre Peer Tutor
Douglas College
Coquitlam, GVRD, British Columbia, Canada
EDUCATION
2002 – 2004 Diploma in Computer Information Systems
Major in Application Development and Database Systems
Douglas College, British Columbia, Canada
1997 - 2001 Senior Secondary
Major in Accounting and Finance
Business Academy Hovorčovická 1281, Prague, Czech Republic
2. Tomas Bernard, Senior IT ProfessionalTomas Bernard, Senior IT Professional
RELEVANT
EXPERIENCE
For IBM Czech Republic I have delivered consultancy services for IBM Cognos
Business Analytics solutions including strategy planning, architecture design,
installation & configuration, administration & support, solution development, review
& optimization, troubleshooting, and user/technical team
enablement in the Europe region. I have participated as a technical solution lead on
many occasions. I have performed business analyses and helped to deliver pre-sale
presentations and PoC’s to support various business cases and implementations.
Apart from project and pre-sale related assignments I have also delivered
classroom training helping participants receive technical certifications, and served as
IBM’s internal IT profession certification board member.
For Deloitte Central Europe I maintained/supported existing software + custom
applications while developing tools to help automate processes. I have created BI
content using Cognos BI while administering/installing this portal environment. I also
administered/configured/maintained a full scope Cognos planning solution while
leading smaller teams of developers. In addition, I created SQL
procedures/tables/views/data pumps/vb+sql tools for reporting as well as
uploading/updating data into existing database systems (ETL). I worked with
external consultants on various projects while cooperating on customizing current
software with vendors. I consulted + helped develop/improve interfaces between
corporate information systems.I have been communicating with clients from over 17
countries while working on various projects.Communication with cluster financial
controllers, and firm partners has been a significant part of my work. I was
promoted to Senior Programmer after 1 year in September 2007
For Continuing Legal Education I administered Great Plains eEnterprise version 6
with RSVP customized for continuing education business, modified reports for this
DBMS, administered Ncompass Resolution 3.1, created and modified Crystal
Reports, configured and maintained Symantec AntiVirus Enterprise Edition,
Symantec Web Security, implemented Brightmail AntiSpam, administered DELL
AIX100i SAN, provided help desk support, maintained existing equipment, installed
and configured servers and workstations, administered network users and
resources, trained users, created documentation, developed Visual Basic macros,
scripts, and applications, configured and performed network backups utilizing Dell
PowerVault 122T, administered NEC NEAX 2000 IPS phone system, and received
training on Xerox Work Centre Pro multifunction printers.
For Douglas College I provided tutoring services in business and general
mathematics, Microsoft operating systems, Microsoft Office suite as well as
programming in VB, VBA and C++ languages. While on the job I received training in
helping students achieve their educational goals and helped to consolidate their
learning, attended regular staff meetings and ensured student logs are kept up to
date.
3. Tomas Bernard, Senior IT ProfessionalTomas Bernard, Senior IT Professional
SKILLS SUMMARY
System Software
Windows NT 4.0, 2000 Server, 2003 Server, 2008 Server
Windows 95, 98 , Me, 2000 Professional, XP Professional, Vista, 7
Windows 3.1, 3.11
MS-DOS 6.22
RHEL 5.3 (basic)
Application and other Software
Cognos TM1 9.X, 10.X
Cognos BI 8.X, 10.X
Cognos Express 9.X, 10.X
Cognos Planning 8.X, 10.X
Cognos ICM 7.X, 8.X
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, 2000, 2005, 2008
MS Office 97, 2000. XP,2003, 2007, 2010 – including VBA
Programming Languages
Basic C, C++, C#.NET, VB.NET
Experienced in Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Basic for Applications, SQL, VB Script, Windows Script Host, Kixtart Script
Other
Dell EMC AX100i Storage Area Network
NEC NEAX 2000 IPS phone system
CISCO Catalyst Routers (basic)
CISCO PIX Firewall (basic)
KEY COURSES AND TRAINING
Level 2 Certified IT Specialist (IBM, Open Group)
Received certification: IBM Certified Specialist – Cognos TM1 Data Analysis
Received certification: IBM Certified Developer – Cognos TM1
Received certification: IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Reports
Received certification: IBM Certified Designer - Cognos 10 BI Multidimensional Reports
Received certification: IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 BI Metadata Models
Received International Tutoring Certificate (Canada)
Received an International Students Scholarship for Academic Excellence (Canada)
Received Advanced National Business Correspondence Certificate
IBM Cognos ICM 7.3 (2013, Canada)
Demo2Win (2013, Czech Republic)
Team Solution Design (2013, Poland)
IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 Masters Training (2012, United Kingdom)
GTM Advanced Skills Workshop (2012, Slovakia)
IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 Training (2012, Ukraine)
IBM Cognos BI 10.1.1 Training (2011, Turkey)
IBM Cognos TM1 Master Training (2011, Germany)
IBM Cognos BI 10.1. Advanced Training (2011, Czech Republic)
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Training (2008, Czech Republic)
IBM Cognos BI Training (2006, Poland)
LANGUAGES:
English (full proficiency, French (needs to be refreshed), Czech (native or bilingual), Slovak (native or bilingual)
INTERESTS:
Family, sports, traveling