DIANA VINCENT
209 Ridgewood Drive, Huxley, Iowa 50124 H: (515) 450-3055 C: (515) 450-3055 vincentdk@me.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Database Programmer Analyst with proven experience designing, coding, testing and supporting data analysis and
reporting processes in a wide variety of industries and technologies. Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively
research, acquire and report data from multiple sources with a record of mastering and documenting new systems and
business procedures. Strong team player with excellent communication, organization and business experience.
Motivated self starter with the ability to learn new technologies, work independently, and prioritize multiple projects
and deadlines.
♦ Systems: Windows, MAC OSX, UNIX, IBM RS6000, NOVELL/LAN
♦ Database and Analysis Experience: SAS, Microsoft SQL, Blackbaud Raiser's Edge, Sybase, DB2, Microsoft Access,
Crystal Reports, Paradox, Oracle
♦ Programming Experience: RE Script, PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Development Studio, C/C++,
Cobol, Pascal, REXX, Java, HTML
♦ Additional Software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Windows Explorer, Safari, Netscape, Firefox, Google,
OpenOffice, Auction Maestro Pro, Greater Giving, GetMeRegistered
WORK HISTORY
MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION – AMES, IOWA
EXTERNAL RELATIONS DATA SPECIALIST, 02/2009 to 06/2015 (6 years)
• Worked with department directors, managers and development coordinators to develop and maintain all
reports and SQL queries used in Raiser’s Edge to support department with fundraising, accounting, volunteer
services and membership goals and requirements.
• Created and performed data analysis, reporting and data mining processes, utilizing Raiser’s Edge, Crystal
Reports and Microsoft Excel as well as other analysis tools as needed.
• Performed as team lead to develop, implement and document department policies, technical procedures and
standards for preserving the integrity and security of data housed in the Raiser’s Edge database.
• Worked with team to streamline and enhance the data entry and acknowledgement processes for
recording donations, tracking memberships, tracking volunteer time sheets and compliance requirements, and
reporting on Foundation fundraising goals.
• Received, processed, validated, acknowledged, and reported donations and memberships in coordination with
accounting, auditing and Joint Commission compliance requirements.
• Supported and trained users of the Raiser's Edge database and event software including researching and
recommending appropriate software solutions and budgets, providing training and installation of event software
and leading the team during major fundraising events.
• Researched and provided maintenance, bug fixes and software updates for the Raiser's Edge and SQL Server
databases working with the IS department to make these updates as needed.
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY – AMES, IOWA
SYSTEM SUPPORT SPECIALIST I, 02/1999 to 03/2000 (1 year contract)
• Designed and developed the USDA National Integrated Pest Management web based search engine database
using Userland Frontier in a Mac OSX environment.
• Researched, tested and modified existing search engine products including Netscape Compass Server and
InfoSeek to fit project needs.
• Used Frontier Scripting to create a robot program that added categories and websites to the database based on
criteria set by the administrator and users, and to serve DHTML pages for a secure data administration site and
results from obtained from users across the internet.
DIANA VINCENT
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC – JOHNSTON, IOWA (1 year)
APPLICATION DEVELOPER, 01/1998 to 1/1999
• Maintained and developed web based applications using Microsoft Visual Internet Development tools,
PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, HTML, Java and VBScript.
• Accessed Sybase and Microsoft Access databases using SQL through client/server applications.
• Wrote and updated client/server applications using DCOM.
SYNGENTA – SLATER, IOWA (9 years)
PROGRAMMER ANALYST, 01/1995 to 12/1998
• Researched, proposed, designed and implemented a company-wide data reporting intranet to replace a system
of paper printing and overnight shipping of reports to sales force and researchers using these reports to make
time sensitive decisions.
• Designed and developed Microsoft Access applications and databases for entry and validation of Strip Trial data
using Visual Basic and VBA.
• Hired, trained, and managed a small group of data entry personnel.
• Wrote SAS programs using SAS STAT, SAS SQL and SAS Access to create reports, analyze and verify data integrity,
record and retrieve data from an RS6000/DB2 database.
• Wrote OS/2 Rexx scripts to move data and reports between servers and post reports on the web-based
reporting system.
• Trained and supported personnel in using the web-based reporting system as well as managing and creating
reports in Excel and Powerpoint for use in presentations and decision making.
DATA ANALYST/DATABASE COORDINATOR, 05/1991 to 01/1995
• Analyzed and merged external databases with existing SAS database system.
• Developed, maintained and documented the SAS data analysis and statistical reporting programs critical to Corn,
Soybean and Sorghum Research.
• Performed statistical analysis and reporting on Corn, Sorghum, and Soybean Research and Sales
Databases using SAS.
• Monitored disk and file utilization and implemented SAS mainframe backup and restore procedures to
insure the security and integrity of data.
EDUCATION
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY – Ames, Iowa
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE (BBA)
Management of Information Systems, December 1988
DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Boone, Iowa
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE (AS)
Business Administration, December 1986

DIANA VINCENT Resume 4

  • 1.
    DIANA VINCENT 209 RidgewoodDrive, Huxley, Iowa 50124 H: (515) 450-3055 C: (515) 450-3055 vincentdk@me.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Database Programmer Analyst with proven experience designing, coding, testing and supporting data analysis and reporting processes in a wide variety of industries and technologies. Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively research, acquire and report data from multiple sources with a record of mastering and documenting new systems and business procedures. Strong team player with excellent communication, organization and business experience. Motivated self starter with the ability to learn new technologies, work independently, and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines. ♦ Systems: Windows, MAC OSX, UNIX, IBM RS6000, NOVELL/LAN ♦ Database and Analysis Experience: SAS, Microsoft SQL, Blackbaud Raiser's Edge, Sybase, DB2, Microsoft Access, Crystal Reports, Paradox, Oracle ♦ Programming Experience: RE Script, PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Development Studio, C/C++, Cobol, Pascal, REXX, Java, HTML ♦ Additional Software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Windows Explorer, Safari, Netscape, Firefox, Google, OpenOffice, Auction Maestro Pro, Greater Giving, GetMeRegistered WORK HISTORY MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION – AMES, IOWA EXTERNAL RELATIONS DATA SPECIALIST, 02/2009 to 06/2015 (6 years) • Worked with department directors, managers and development coordinators to develop and maintain all reports and SQL queries used in Raiser’s Edge to support department with fundraising, accounting, volunteer services and membership goals and requirements. • Created and performed data analysis, reporting and data mining processes, utilizing Raiser’s Edge, Crystal Reports and Microsoft Excel as well as other analysis tools as needed. • Performed as team lead to develop, implement and document department policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data housed in the Raiser’s Edge database. • Worked with team to streamline and enhance the data entry and acknowledgement processes for recording donations, tracking memberships, tracking volunteer time sheets and compliance requirements, and reporting on Foundation fundraising goals. • Received, processed, validated, acknowledged, and reported donations and memberships in coordination with accounting, auditing and Joint Commission compliance requirements. • Supported and trained users of the Raiser's Edge database and event software including researching and recommending appropriate software solutions and budgets, providing training and installation of event software and leading the team during major fundraising events. • Researched and provided maintenance, bug fixes and software updates for the Raiser's Edge and SQL Server databases working with the IS department to make these updates as needed. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY – AMES, IOWA SYSTEM SUPPORT SPECIALIST I, 02/1999 to 03/2000 (1 year contract) • Designed and developed the USDA National Integrated Pest Management web based search engine database using Userland Frontier in a Mac OSX environment. • Researched, tested and modified existing search engine products including Netscape Compass Server and InfoSeek to fit project needs. • Used Frontier Scripting to create a robot program that added categories and websites to the database based on criteria set by the administrator and users, and to serve DHTML pages for a secure data administration site and results from obtained from users across the internet.
  • 2.
    DIANA VINCENT PIONEER HI-BREDINTERNATIONAL, INC – JOHNSTON, IOWA (1 year) APPLICATION DEVELOPER, 01/1998 to 1/1999 • Maintained and developed web based applications using Microsoft Visual Internet Development tools, PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, HTML, Java and VBScript. • Accessed Sybase and Microsoft Access databases using SQL through client/server applications. • Wrote and updated client/server applications using DCOM. SYNGENTA – SLATER, IOWA (9 years) PROGRAMMER ANALYST, 01/1995 to 12/1998 • Researched, proposed, designed and implemented a company-wide data reporting intranet to replace a system of paper printing and overnight shipping of reports to sales force and researchers using these reports to make time sensitive decisions. • Designed and developed Microsoft Access applications and databases for entry and validation of Strip Trial data using Visual Basic and VBA. • Hired, trained, and managed a small group of data entry personnel. • Wrote SAS programs using SAS STAT, SAS SQL and SAS Access to create reports, analyze and verify data integrity, record and retrieve data from an RS6000/DB2 database. • Wrote OS/2 Rexx scripts to move data and reports between servers and post reports on the web-based reporting system. • Trained and supported personnel in using the web-based reporting system as well as managing and creating reports in Excel and Powerpoint for use in presentations and decision making. DATA ANALYST/DATABASE COORDINATOR, 05/1991 to 01/1995 • Analyzed and merged external databases with existing SAS database system. • Developed, maintained and documented the SAS data analysis and statistical reporting programs critical to Corn, Soybean and Sorghum Research. • Performed statistical analysis and reporting on Corn, Sorghum, and Soybean Research and Sales Databases using SAS. • Monitored disk and file utilization and implemented SAS mainframe backup and restore procedures to insure the security and integrity of data. EDUCATION IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY – Ames, Iowa BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEGREE (BBA) Management of Information Systems, December 1988 DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Boone, Iowa ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE (AS) Business Administration, December 1986