1. Elite Technology presents the credentials of:
Marc Schlessel – SAS business intelligence / Application Consultant
SUMMARY:
Senior Business Intelligence/Application Development consultant with over 23 years of experience in requirements
definition, analysis and application development. Good communication skills, building customer relationships and the
ability to work independently to lead projects are a strength. Proficient in requirements gathering and application
development including expertise in the SAS suite of software
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE:
Reporting/Analytics: SAS, Microsoft Reporting Suite
Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, PC Database formats, SAS, IMS
ETL Tools: SAS Data Integration
Languages: SAS, SQL, COBOL
SAS Software Specialty: SAS Macros, SAS/AF/SCL, SAS/FSP, SAS/IntrNet SAS BI Server (including Enterprise
Guide, Stored Processes, Web Report Studio, Add in for Microsoft Office components
EXPERIENCE:
Elite Technology Solutions Beachwood, OH
Senior SAS consultant
 SAS application development specialty in end-user reporting and data integration applications
 Custom SAS web based solutions
 SAS Business Intelligence Consultant - Jump start and full life cycle project definition and
development services
 Lead analyst - requirements gathering, primary customer interface, project leadership..
 Project management
Progressive Insurance Co. Highland Heights, OH
Lead Applications Programmer
 Performed complete SAS V9.1.3 to V9.2 migration.
 Converted SAS/IntrNet Application over to using all stored processes.
 Installed and configured Enterprise Guide and Add in to Microsoft Office on users’ desktops.
3401 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 340 • Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Office: 440-943-4575 • Cell: 216-287-4745 • Fax: 440-943-4822 • email: don.fenner@elite-ts.com • www.elite-ts.com
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2.  Configured new install of SAS V9.2.
 Develop, maintain and administer variety of SAS Reports using PC SAS, SAS/AF, SAS/IntrNet,
and SAS BI products.
 Developed and automated financial month-end system using SAS utilized as the primary was
finance.
 Developed and supported corporate core reporting system based in SAS/IntrNet to provide self-
service reporting and analysis capability across all core departments.
 Taught various SAS classes.
SPS Software Services Inc. Canton, OH
SAS Consultant
 Developed many SAS applications including SAS/AF and SAS/FSP application for a claims
financial system. Created using PC SAS, then imported to a mainframe.
 Developed variety of SAS reports using mainframe and PC SAS for large Cleveland area bank
and insurance company.
I-Net/Wang-I-Net Cleveland, OH
Senior End User Consultant
 Lead Analyst for Desktop Support team. Manager of six desktop support employees charged
with support and installations of PC’s and Novell Netware to over 300 users.
LTV Steel Cleveland, OH
Senior Programmer Analyst
 Developed and maintained SAS mainframe applications for such systems as Chargeback,
Budget, Inventory, Invoicing, and Telecommunications. Wrote batch and on-line programs
using Base SAS and SAS/FSP.
Revco Drug Stores Twinsburg, OH
Programmer/Analyst
 Converted COBOL programs from Borough’s mainframe to an IBM 3083 mainframe.
Converted applications such as Third Party, Inventory, General Ledger and LIFO systems.
Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland, OH
Computer Programmer II
 Developed and maintained mainframe applications supporting accounting applications
developed in COBOL using IMS databases.
3401 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 340 • Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Office: 440-943-4575 • Cell: 216-287-4745 • Fax: 440-943-4822 • email: don.fenner@elite-ts.com • www.elite-ts.com
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3. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS/PUBLICATIONS:
 SAS User Groups, ….
 Proceedings of the Twenty-Fourth Annual SAS Users Group International Conference.
Paper #249: Using SAS/FSP Software for Ad Hoc Reporting
EDUCATION:
University Of Toledo (1983)
 Bachelor of Science in Business Services
 Associates Degree in Computer Science
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
SAS® Certified Professional
Creating, Distributing and Using SAS Stored Processes
Accessing SAS from Microsoft Office Applications
Creating and Viewing Reports Using SAS Web Report Studio
Using SAS Information Map Studio to Create Information Maps
Querying and Reporting Using SAS Enterprise Guide
SAS Color Graphics
Optimizing SAS Programs
Getting Started with the Output Delivery System
Building SCL Applications using Frame Entries
SAS Web Tools: Advanced Dynamic Solutions Using SAS/IntrNet Software
Using the Output Delivery System to Create XML Files
Using Web Publishing Tools with SAS Output
Running SAS Applications on the Web
Introduction to SQL
SQL Processing in SAS Software
Advanced Output Delivery System Topic
Attendee of 8 SAS User Group International Conferences
Numerous Novell Netware Administration Classes
3401 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 340 • Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Office: 440-943-4575 • Cell: 216-287-4745 • Fax: 440-943-4822 • email: don.fenner@elite-ts.com • www.elite-ts.com
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