J. M. Hoffman
OBJECTIVE Software Engineer/Systems Analyst using my diverse background in systems analysis and innovative software design to develop cost-effective solutions in a client/server computing environment . Jhoffmanwhiz @ verizon .net 7277858361
Background Summary Qualified by 35 years of progressive and increasingly responsible positions in programming and system analysis. The specific responsibilities included: In House Conversions  Medical, Government, Banking, Securities, POS Apps  New Product Development ,Data Base Programming (IMS, DMS) PC-Mainframe Connectivity,Multi-Vendor COBOL Programming
Background Summary HIPAA Rules and Regulations  Full Product Life Cycle (3 Projects), SDLC Electronic Medical Record(emr) SQL Database Recoveries Systems Integration Healthcare Information Technology Business Intelligence/logic
Language Skills Oracle SQL, Visual Basic 6, C, ODBC drivers/connections,  C++(Visual 4.0), T-SQL, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008,  Access, Cobol, Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio.Net, VSS, Olap,vba n-tier, multi-tiered, Oledb, RDO, ADO, COM, MS Access(97/2000/2003/2005), Paradox(DOS), Schemas
Language Skills RDBMS,Triggers/ Stored Procedures, PLSQL, OLTP, OOD, SQL Server Enterprise Manager Studio, Oracle 9i, Clearcase, vba Magic, SourceSafe, DTS Imports, SQL Scripting, API ,  Pervasive Map Designer
Office Skills MS Office for Windows 95 and MS Office 97, 2000,2003,vista Corel WordPerfect Office, Windows Me, XP, Excel, Powerpoint, Word
Internet Skills HTML, CGI, Perl, Java Script, Java, XML,  Frontpage, Micrographx Suite, CD/DVD burning, Digital Cameras, scanning, Video reformatting, digital photo animation, DreamWeaver, Outlook
Operating Systems Skills Mainframe: MVS(IBM-3090),VAX(DEC), MPE (HP), MCP (Unisys),vista UNIX (SCO),Windows 95, 98, NT, XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Workgroups,VMS, TSO, ISPF
Hardware Skills IBM 3090 ESA, HP 3000, Burroughs 2900, Citrix
Database Skills Oracle 7 and 9i, SQL Server 6.5 / 7, Access, IMS DB/DC, DMSII, FoxBase, terradata sql, Clarify, Business Objects, SQL Server Enterprise Manager(2000/2005), T-SQL, MySQL, SQL-Express 2005, Paradox, DBaseIV, Crystal Reports,Visual Foxpro, Physical data modeling
Utilities Skills Query Analyzer, Clearcase, SQL Plus, SQL Loader, Oracle Browser, Toad,  MS Outlook & Express, Robohelp, BlackBox testing, VSS (Visual Source Safe) Wise Install Master 9, Crystal Reports 7/8 , Photoshop, MS-Project, Visio, Norton PcAnywhere, WinFTP, Cisco Web-Ex (meetings/data transfers)
Mainframe Skills Easytrieve, Roscoe, Focus, Intertest, Librarian
Telecom Skills CICS, 3270 Emulation, HLLAPI, Netview, FTP
Visionary Medical Systems St. Petersburg, Fla 4/2002 –2/27/2009 Senior Programmer - Full-time This project   involved extensive database conversion coding using Visual Basic 6.0 of a Btrieve medical billing system to a SQL Server 2000 Data center   database in Orlando. This involved extensive use of Btrieve call and ADO connections to a SQL server 2000 database.
Visionary Medical Systems I was heavily involved in on-line retrieval   and testing and end-user testing. Also extensive use of SQL Server Enterprise Manager 2000/2005 for database creation, backups, restores, stored procedures, T-SQL ,  DTS  imports/exports .  Over   300 clients  with 1800  databases were converted   from   60   different Medical Billing systems to 1 common   system .
Visionary Medical Systems Our data center model was the ASP model using Microsoft Remote Desktop and also involved transmitting SQL Server backups to the AT&T data center over a VPN (Virtual Private Network). Performed 100 SQL Database Recoveries for SQL 2000 and SQL Server 2005 databases. Extensive use of SQL Scripting for maintenance imports. Also used Pervasive Map Designer to map ODBC, SQL, Binary, Btrieve databases to Visionary SQL databases. Used Web-ex for customer dialins
MetraComp/Ajilon Tampa, Florida 8/2001 - 1/2002 (4 mo. contract) Senior Software Engineer. Heavy new development coding and design for a national workmen's comp and managed-care provider company. This project written in Visual Basic 6 (with OLE documents, ADO data controls and grids and heavy use of server (network) based Access tables) is a complete front-end customer view of manager care providers with all demographics and repricing data. MetraComp/Ajilon
MetraComp/Ajilon Approximately 40 different modules and approximately 20,000 lines of VB 6 code. Also extensive use of SQL Server 7 linked tables and extensive use of VB SQL commands. Also heavy installation coding using Wise Install Master 9.0.
Verifone/Hewlett-Packard Clearwater, Florida 12/1997 - 6/2001  Senior Software Engineer - laid off due to merger In charge of designing, coding, testing, POS (point of sale) PC-based systems for the convenience store and gas-station industry. I also developed communications software for both serial and modem communications between a PC and the POS terminal .
Verifone/Hewlett-Packard I   used Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic 4 (Sheridan, Videosoft Controls) and Crystal Reports 7 extensively with some light VC++. I also developed installation programs using Wise Install Master to test/install the software on all variants of Microsoft Windows from Windows 95, 98, NT 4, 2000. Also I developed an Engineering Tracking system in Visual Basic 6.0 that interfaced with a server-based Clarify database. Extensive use of Visual Source_Safe (VSS) for source check-in and Visio for Flowcharts, diagrams.
William R. Hough St Petersburg, Florida 9/1997 - 12/1997 (took Verifone job) Analyst/Programmer Responsible for coding, testing, and documentation of a new security processing system.
William R. Hough This system would allow account executives to review security positions, trades, production and customer account balances for securities such as Municipal bonds, equities, mutual funds, etc. Written in MS Visual Basic 4.0 using RDO controls tied into SQL Server 6.5 databases
World Color Press Tampa, Florida 4/1997 - 8/1997 Oracle Database Engineer/Internet Engineer -downsized This job entailed creating dynamic HTML web sites using Platinum SQL Station embedded inside of HTML, CGI and JavaScript. Our clients included Lucent Technologies, Paradyne and Spiegel catalogues. We used extensive data modeling (S-Designer) using physical data models and Oracle packages. World Color Press
World Color Press These web sites allowed customers to place orders for telephone, routers, etc.using an extensive search of online database with graphics images and catalogues. The web site ran on Sun Solaris servers.
Florida Power DCI, St. Petersburg, Florida 1/1997 - 4/1997 (3 month cont temp position)  Senior Programmer Analyst, Systems Development I programmed in MS Access 2.0 tied in with Oracle databases on Windows NT 3.51 servers.
Florida Power I also programmed many graphs of Florida Power loads and temperatures, and performed many maintenance changes on existing systems. I worked for the Power Marketing Dept. in their trading room and their energy control center
GatorBait Software Oracle Developer 2000 Programmer-- laid off due to company bankruptcy Developed conversion/load procedures for Oracle Accounting Software for the Nursery/Greenhouse Industry. Extensive use of Oracle 7.1 Developer 2000 in Windows 95 environment. Interaction with Novell Netware 4.1 and SCO Unix Servers.
GatorBait Software Extensive SQL Conversion coding using SQL * Plus and PL* SQL scripts, SQL Loader, Procedure Builder (Triggers), and Oracle Browser. Some Oracle forms (4.5) development and also Delphi 2 development.
Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater, Florida 1993-1995 Micro Computer Analyst - laid off due to merger Designed, developed, and implemented three complete financial applications for the Home Health subsidiary of Morton Plant. The applications were Payroll, Purchase Orders, and Human Resources.
Morton Plant Hospital All applications were written in Borland Paradox for DOS, and were installed on both Novell 3.1 networks and stand-alone . Symantec?s PcAnywhere was used extensively to communicate data from office to office. Developed employee wellness database using Microsoft Visual 3.0 and VB. 4.0 (Prof. Edition) and Microsoft Access 2.0. We used Crystal Reports for reporting
JMH Software Palm Harbor, Florida 1992-1993 Micro Computer Analyst-Owner of Home Business Programmed Visual Basic 1.0 for a lottery application.
FIRST FLORIDA BANK, N.A . Tampa, Florida 1986-1993 Senior Programmer Analyst - laid off due to merger Maintenance of Marshall & Isley banking code and conversion of correspondence banks to this vendor’s system.
FIRST FLORIDA BANK, N.A . Converted seventeen banks from different vendors? C & S, NCR, FIS, Burroughs, NAFS to M & I deposit systems. Converted 110,000 accounts and $600 million in balances for DDA, Savings, CD?S, and IRA accounts
FIRST FLORIDA BANK, N.A Senior Programmer Analyst, Systems Development 1986-1990 * Designed, developed, and installed a complete PC-BASED deposit and consumer loan branch automation system for First Florida branches. Saved millions of dollars in duplicate data entry, printing, and transmission costs to host and increased accuracy and efficiency. Co-Lead on project and timeline was developed in MS Project.
FIRST FLORIDA BANK, N.A Designed, programmed, and implemented the real-time   transmission of customer information from PC’s to an IBM 3090 host using 3270 emulations . Developed complete deposit and consumer loan reporting system in FoxBASE. The reporting system contained daily and monthly consolidated reports.
COLLIER-JACKSON Tampa, Florida 1984-1986  Senior System Analyst Programming and installation of newspaper circulation software throughout the United States. This software was installed on HP 3000 and DEC. VAX mini computers. * Installed three newspaper circulation systems throughout the Midwest
SOUTHEASTERN COMPUTER CORP Clearwater, Fla. 1978-1984  Systems Analyst/Programmer-- laid off due to merger Programming, design, and installation of taxation and appraisal systems for county governments throughout the United States. All systems were on Burroughs small and medium systems.
SOUTHEASTERN COMPUTER CORP Programmed and installed five taxation and appraisal systems in the United States. Programmed complete taxpayer billing for ten county government clients .
ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITAL St. Petersburg, Florida 1975-1978  Programmer Analyst Conversion of service bureau patient accounting system to in-house system. Development of on-line real time patient accounting system for patient charges, admitting, and insurance billing. Developed G/L system.
ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITAL Converted service bureau to in-house in fifteen months for all charges and accounts receivable. Developed real-time system in Burroughs DMS II for admitting, patient charges, and insurance charges, and insurance billing in thirty-six months .
EDUCATION/TRAINING Bachelors of Science, Physics -University of Washington, 1973 Bellarmine Prep School, Tacoma, Washington Computer Programming and Operations - ITT Computer Institute DB2/SQL - Platinum Technology (Computer People), 1993 Unix and ?C? Language - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1986 Oracle - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1994 Novell CNA School - Tampa, Fla., 1994 C ++ - DCI (Computerpeople) - Clearwater, Fla - March 1997
EDUCATION/TRAINING OCP Intro to Oracle9i Sql--Icubed April 2002 Oracle 9iDB adm 1--Icubed May 2002  Oracle 9iDB adm 2--- Icubed May 2002  Oracle Preformance Tunning ---Icubed June 2002 Rexx/CMS - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1987
BUSINESS / PERSONAL REFERENCES Bill Rea   727-360-0994 Co-worker/friend 5 years(programmer ) Greg Vansteklenberg   813-806-2059 IS Director  ( Metracomp )  1/2 year(programmer ) Mike Ritenour  ( 813-839-4901   Co-worker 7   years )( webmaster ) Tom Sandvik  ( 727-938-8246 Co-worker 4 years)(programmer )

J. M. Hoffman

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    OBJECTIVE Software Engineer/SystemsAnalyst using my diverse background in systems analysis and innovative software design to develop cost-effective solutions in a client/server computing environment . Jhoffmanwhiz @ verizon .net 7277858361
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    Background Summary Qualifiedby 35 years of progressive and increasingly responsible positions in programming and system analysis. The specific responsibilities included: In House Conversions Medical, Government, Banking, Securities, POS Apps New Product Development ,Data Base Programming (IMS, DMS) PC-Mainframe Connectivity,Multi-Vendor COBOL Programming
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    Background Summary HIPAARules and Regulations Full Product Life Cycle (3 Projects), SDLC Electronic Medical Record(emr) SQL Database Recoveries Systems Integration Healthcare Information Technology Business Intelligence/logic
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    Language Skills OracleSQL, Visual Basic 6, C, ODBC drivers/connections, C++(Visual 4.0), T-SQL, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Access, Cobol, Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio.Net, VSS, Olap,vba n-tier, multi-tiered, Oledb, RDO, ADO, COM, MS Access(97/2000/2003/2005), Paradox(DOS), Schemas
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    Language Skills RDBMS,Triggers/Stored Procedures, PLSQL, OLTP, OOD, SQL Server Enterprise Manager Studio, Oracle 9i, Clearcase, vba Magic, SourceSafe, DTS Imports, SQL Scripting, API , Pervasive Map Designer
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    Office Skills MSOffice for Windows 95 and MS Office 97, 2000,2003,vista Corel WordPerfect Office, Windows Me, XP, Excel, Powerpoint, Word
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    Internet Skills HTML,CGI, Perl, Java Script, Java, XML, Frontpage, Micrographx Suite, CD/DVD burning, Digital Cameras, scanning, Video reformatting, digital photo animation, DreamWeaver, Outlook
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    Operating Systems SkillsMainframe: MVS(IBM-3090),VAX(DEC), MPE (HP), MCP (Unisys),vista UNIX (SCO),Windows 95, 98, NT, XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Workgroups,VMS, TSO, ISPF
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    Hardware Skills IBM3090 ESA, HP 3000, Burroughs 2900, Citrix
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    Database Skills Oracle7 and 9i, SQL Server 6.5 / 7, Access, IMS DB/DC, DMSII, FoxBase, terradata sql, Clarify, Business Objects, SQL Server Enterprise Manager(2000/2005), T-SQL, MySQL, SQL-Express 2005, Paradox, DBaseIV, Crystal Reports,Visual Foxpro, Physical data modeling
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    Utilities Skills QueryAnalyzer, Clearcase, SQL Plus, SQL Loader, Oracle Browser, Toad, MS Outlook & Express, Robohelp, BlackBox testing, VSS (Visual Source Safe) Wise Install Master 9, Crystal Reports 7/8 , Photoshop, MS-Project, Visio, Norton PcAnywhere, WinFTP, Cisco Web-Ex (meetings/data transfers)
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    Mainframe Skills Easytrieve,Roscoe, Focus, Intertest, Librarian
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    Telecom Skills CICS,3270 Emulation, HLLAPI, Netview, FTP
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    Visionary Medical SystemsSt. Petersburg, Fla 4/2002 –2/27/2009 Senior Programmer - Full-time This project involved extensive database conversion coding using Visual Basic 6.0 of a Btrieve medical billing system to a SQL Server 2000 Data center database in Orlando. This involved extensive use of Btrieve call and ADO connections to a SQL server 2000 database.
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    Visionary Medical SystemsI was heavily involved in on-line retrieval and testing and end-user testing. Also extensive use of SQL Server Enterprise Manager 2000/2005 for database creation, backups, restores, stored procedures, T-SQL , DTS imports/exports . Over 300 clients with 1800 databases were converted from 60 different Medical Billing systems to 1 common system .
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    Visionary Medical SystemsOur data center model was the ASP model using Microsoft Remote Desktop and also involved transmitting SQL Server backups to the AT&T data center over a VPN (Virtual Private Network). Performed 100 SQL Database Recoveries for SQL 2000 and SQL Server 2005 databases. Extensive use of SQL Scripting for maintenance imports. Also used Pervasive Map Designer to map ODBC, SQL, Binary, Btrieve databases to Visionary SQL databases. Used Web-ex for customer dialins
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    MetraComp/Ajilon Tampa, Florida8/2001 - 1/2002 (4 mo. contract) Senior Software Engineer. Heavy new development coding and design for a national workmen's comp and managed-care provider company. This project written in Visual Basic 6 (with OLE documents, ADO data controls and grids and heavy use of server (network) based Access tables) is a complete front-end customer view of manager care providers with all demographics and repricing data. MetraComp/Ajilon
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    MetraComp/Ajilon Approximately 40different modules and approximately 20,000 lines of VB 6 code. Also extensive use of SQL Server 7 linked tables and extensive use of VB SQL commands. Also heavy installation coding using Wise Install Master 9.0.
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    Verifone/Hewlett-Packard Clearwater, Florida12/1997 - 6/2001 Senior Software Engineer - laid off due to merger In charge of designing, coding, testing, POS (point of sale) PC-based systems for the convenience store and gas-station industry. I also developed communications software for both serial and modem communications between a PC and the POS terminal .
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    Verifone/Hewlett-Packard I used Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic 4 (Sheridan, Videosoft Controls) and Crystal Reports 7 extensively with some light VC++. I also developed installation programs using Wise Install Master to test/install the software on all variants of Microsoft Windows from Windows 95, 98, NT 4, 2000. Also I developed an Engineering Tracking system in Visual Basic 6.0 that interfaced with a server-based Clarify database. Extensive use of Visual Source_Safe (VSS) for source check-in and Visio for Flowcharts, diagrams.
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    William R. HoughSt Petersburg, Florida 9/1997 - 12/1997 (took Verifone job) Analyst/Programmer Responsible for coding, testing, and documentation of a new security processing system.
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    William R. HoughThis system would allow account executives to review security positions, trades, production and customer account balances for securities such as Municipal bonds, equities, mutual funds, etc. Written in MS Visual Basic 4.0 using RDO controls tied into SQL Server 6.5 databases
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    World Color PressTampa, Florida 4/1997 - 8/1997 Oracle Database Engineer/Internet Engineer -downsized This job entailed creating dynamic HTML web sites using Platinum SQL Station embedded inside of HTML, CGI and JavaScript. Our clients included Lucent Technologies, Paradyne and Spiegel catalogues. We used extensive data modeling (S-Designer) using physical data models and Oracle packages. World Color Press
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    World Color PressThese web sites allowed customers to place orders for telephone, routers, etc.using an extensive search of online database with graphics images and catalogues. The web site ran on Sun Solaris servers.
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    Florida Power DCI,St. Petersburg, Florida 1/1997 - 4/1997 (3 month cont temp position) Senior Programmer Analyst, Systems Development I programmed in MS Access 2.0 tied in with Oracle databases on Windows NT 3.51 servers.
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    Florida Power Ialso programmed many graphs of Florida Power loads and temperatures, and performed many maintenance changes on existing systems. I worked for the Power Marketing Dept. in their trading room and their energy control center
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    GatorBait Software OracleDeveloper 2000 Programmer-- laid off due to company bankruptcy Developed conversion/load procedures for Oracle Accounting Software for the Nursery/Greenhouse Industry. Extensive use of Oracle 7.1 Developer 2000 in Windows 95 environment. Interaction with Novell Netware 4.1 and SCO Unix Servers.
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    GatorBait Software ExtensiveSQL Conversion coding using SQL * Plus and PL* SQL scripts, SQL Loader, Procedure Builder (Triggers), and Oracle Browser. Some Oracle forms (4.5) development and also Delphi 2 development.
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    Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, Florida 1993-1995 Micro Computer Analyst - laid off due to merger Designed, developed, and implemented three complete financial applications for the Home Health subsidiary of Morton Plant. The applications were Payroll, Purchase Orders, and Human Resources.
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    Morton Plant HospitalAll applications were written in Borland Paradox for DOS, and were installed on both Novell 3.1 networks and stand-alone . Symantec?s PcAnywhere was used extensively to communicate data from office to office. Developed employee wellness database using Microsoft Visual 3.0 and VB. 4.0 (Prof. Edition) and Microsoft Access 2.0. We used Crystal Reports for reporting
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    JMH Software PalmHarbor, Florida 1992-1993 Micro Computer Analyst-Owner of Home Business Programmed Visual Basic 1.0 for a lottery application.
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    FIRST FLORIDA BANK,N.A . Tampa, Florida 1986-1993 Senior Programmer Analyst - laid off due to merger Maintenance of Marshall & Isley banking code and conversion of correspondence banks to this vendor’s system.
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    FIRST FLORIDA BANK,N.A . Converted seventeen banks from different vendors? C & S, NCR, FIS, Burroughs, NAFS to M & I deposit systems. Converted 110,000 accounts and $600 million in balances for DDA, Savings, CD?S, and IRA accounts
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    FIRST FLORIDA BANK,N.A Senior Programmer Analyst, Systems Development 1986-1990 * Designed, developed, and installed a complete PC-BASED deposit and consumer loan branch automation system for First Florida branches. Saved millions of dollars in duplicate data entry, printing, and transmission costs to host and increased accuracy and efficiency. Co-Lead on project and timeline was developed in MS Project.
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    FIRST FLORIDA BANK,N.A Designed, programmed, and implemented the real-time transmission of customer information from PC’s to an IBM 3090 host using 3270 emulations . Developed complete deposit and consumer loan reporting system in FoxBASE. The reporting system contained daily and monthly consolidated reports.
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    COLLIER-JACKSON Tampa, Florida1984-1986 Senior System Analyst Programming and installation of newspaper circulation software throughout the United States. This software was installed on HP 3000 and DEC. VAX mini computers. * Installed three newspaper circulation systems throughout the Midwest
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    SOUTHEASTERN COMPUTER CORPClearwater, Fla. 1978-1984 Systems Analyst/Programmer-- laid off due to merger Programming, design, and installation of taxation and appraisal systems for county governments throughout the United States. All systems were on Burroughs small and medium systems.
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    SOUTHEASTERN COMPUTER CORPProgrammed and installed five taxation and appraisal systems in the United States. Programmed complete taxpayer billing for ten county government clients .
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    ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITALSt. Petersburg, Florida 1975-1978 Programmer Analyst Conversion of service bureau patient accounting system to in-house system. Development of on-line real time patient accounting system for patient charges, admitting, and insurance billing. Developed G/L system.
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    ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITALConverted service bureau to in-house in fifteen months for all charges and accounts receivable. Developed real-time system in Burroughs DMS II for admitting, patient charges, and insurance charges, and insurance billing in thirty-six months .
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    EDUCATION/TRAINING Bachelors ofScience, Physics -University of Washington, 1973 Bellarmine Prep School, Tacoma, Washington Computer Programming and Operations - ITT Computer Institute DB2/SQL - Platinum Technology (Computer People), 1993 Unix and ?C? Language - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1986 Oracle - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1994 Novell CNA School - Tampa, Fla., 1994 C ++ - DCI (Computerpeople) - Clearwater, Fla - March 1997
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    EDUCATION/TRAINING OCP Introto Oracle9i Sql--Icubed April 2002 Oracle 9iDB adm 1--Icubed May 2002 Oracle 9iDB adm 2--- Icubed May 2002 Oracle Preformance Tunning ---Icubed June 2002 Rexx/CMS - St. Petersburg Junior College, 1987
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    BUSINESS / PERSONALREFERENCES Bill Rea 727-360-0994 Co-worker/friend 5 years(programmer ) Greg Vansteklenberg 813-806-2059 IS Director ( Metracomp ) 1/2 year(programmer ) Mike Ritenour ( 813-839-4901 Co-worker 7 years )( webmaster ) Tom Sandvik ( 727-938-8246 Co-worker 4 years)(programmer )