This resume summarizes John Herritt's career goals, skills, experience and qualifications. His goals are long term stable IT employment with a variety of responsibilities where he can enhance his skills. He has over 10 years of experience using technologies like Visual Studio, .NET, SQL Server, Oracle and databases. Recent experience includes projects migrating data and applications between technologies like Access to SQL Server, ADABAS to Oracle and COBOL to C#.

1. John L. Herritt
414 Herwen Drive
Shippensburg PA 17257
717-532-3532 (Home)
717-262-8718 (Cell)
Email: jherritt0628@gmail.com
CAREER GOALS:
My life goals are to find long term, stable employment in the IT industry where I can provide financial
security for myself and family. My ideal job is where I have a variety of responsibilities and I can enhance
my current skills and develop new ones. I especially enjoy working on projects that helps people,
especially children.
VALUE TO AN ORGA NIZA TION:
 10+ years of experience using Visual Studio (All versions)
 5+ years of experience with .NET framework versions 1.1 through 3.5
 10+ years of experience with SQL Server
 10+ years as Oracle database developer/designer/administrator
 10+ years of end-user training and writing end-user documentation
 10+ years of data conversion and consolidation experience
 Excellent communication and client interaction abilities
 Many years of experience in a variety of roles:
 Configuration Management, Requirements Gathering, Systems Development
 Network/Systems/Database Administration and Design
EXPERIENCE:
 Hardware: IBM PC; Macintosh; IBM 3090; IBM 4330; UNISYS Mainframe; IBM System 34, 36, 38;
IBM AS 400; Honeywell Midrange.
 Operating Systems: Windows NT; XP; 2000; UNIX; Linux; IBM MVS OS; OS400; AOS VS
 Software: Microsoft Excel; PowerPoint; Word; Microsoft Project; Word Perfect; Lotus 1-2-3;
Erwin/ErBot; Clear Case; Clear Quest; Install Shield; Internet Explorer; Microsoft Front Page; Visual
Basic; Mac OS; Rational Suite
 Databases: MS SQL Server; Oracle; Sybase; Microsoft Access; FoxPro; Dbase; DB2; Lotus Notes;
ADABAS; Teradata.
 Languages: Visual Basic; Clipper; C; C++; C#; Visual FoxPro; VBA; Natural; COBOL; XML; VB
Script; Java; Java Script.
 Tools: Visual Studio; Visual InterDev; Cold Fusion; ADO; ActiveX; ASP; .NET; ASP.NET; HTML;
ClearCase; ClearQuest; Serena™ Tracker (formerly called PVCS); Visual SourceSafe; Oracle Tools; MS
SharePoint; SSIS; DTS.
OPERATIONAL SKILLS OVERVIEW:
 Designed and developed a hardware inventory database using MS Access in a two week time frame
(Headstrong).
 Created configuration management, disaster recovery, system re-engineering, system requirements,
and project work plans (McDonald-Bradley, 01/1990 – 12/1991; Premier Incorporated, 02/1994 –
10/1994; VistaRMS).
 Developed and edited technical and end user documentation (Centech Group; STG; SAIC; Premier
Inc.; Lockheed Martin (10/1992 – 03/1993).
 Assisting in preparing IT budgets (Arlington County Government (01/1989 – 01/ 1990; Center for
Defense Information (04/1988 – 10/1989); Smithsonian Institution (04/1992 – 10/1992).
 Developed large scale applications using Active X, ASP, .NET, Clipper, VBA; Visual Basic 6.0; Visual
FoxPro 7.0 (Centech Group; STG; SAIC; Independent Consultant; Premier Inc; Smithsonian).

2. | P a g e 2 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
 Provided end user support for all Microsoft Office applications (Sojourner Douglass College;
VGS; DECO Security)
 Authored change management policies and procedures (Centech Group; STG Inc.; COMSO)
 Created web pages with XML, HTML, Java, Java Script, VB Script, ASP, Visual Studio, Visual
 InterDev, .NET, VB.Net and Cold Fusion (Centech Group; SAIC; Vista RMS; Independent Consultant).
 Created triggers, stored procedures, for SQL Server, Oracle, and Sybase (Lockheed Martin; Maden
Technologies; Independent Consultant; SAIC; STG).
 Database design, development, and administration for MS Access, FoxPro, SQL Server, Oracle,
Sybase, IDMS and DB2 databases (Centech Group; McDonald – Bradley; DECO; RMSI; Sysorex
(08/1995 – 01/1996).
 Implemented configuration management using Visual SourceSafe. PVCS (Serena® Tracker), Clear
Case, Clear Quest and change control processes for mainframe, web, client-server, and embedded
systems. (Headstrong; Centech Group; SAIC; COMSO; CENCOR).
 Performed data modeling/process modeling using Erwin/ErBot, Rational Rose, and Oracle tools
(Headstrong; STG; COMSO; CENCOR)
 Has supervised teams of up to 12 developers (STG; COMSO; CENCOR)
 Converting FoxPro data to Oracle (CENCOR)
RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Data Analyst Various Employers, Various
Locations
January 1993 – Present
 Parsed Excel data to put into an MS Access Database (Alpha Stats)
 Parsed and analyzed Excel, Access, and delimited ASCII text for export to MS SQL Server 2008/2012
web application (Momentum)
 Parsed Dbase/Clipper data into a comma delimited ASCII text file for import into ADABAS/Natural
system (Premier)
 Analyzed Excel spreadsheet data for data integrity by removing invalid or non-government record for
import into new database structures (Syscom Technologies)
 Transformed ‘as is’ physical and logical data models into ‘to be’ physical and logical data models
using ERWin and ERBot for applications and data migration (Maden Technologies)
Consultant/Business Analyst Alpha Stats Inc
June 2014 – August 2014 South Plainfield NJ
 For Celgene Corporation Client, I am tasked to build a Microsoft Access 2010 database to track the
management of resources within their research group
 My duties include writing the Statement of Work, requirements gathering, database
design/development, authoring test scripts for functionality and user acceptance testing, writing end-
user and technical documentation, along with training users.
 Other duties include coordinating with Celgene’s network technicians for deployment on their
Windows NT user domain.
 I used Microsoft Word 2013, Microsoft Excel, MS PowerPoint and Visio for creating charts, business
analysis and authoring deliverables.
Consultant/Business Analyst Momentum Inc
September 2013 – November, 2013 Camp Hill PA
 For Academy One client, I was assigned to the Pennsylvania State Department of Education
“Transfer and Articulation” task that involves all the public colleges and universities in Pennsylvania

3. | P a g e 3 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
and placing their course listings on the web.
 I took delimited text, Microsoft Excel 2007, or Microsoft Access 2007 files and importing them into
SQL Server 2008.
 Administered SharePoint 2008 sever
 In SQL Server 2008, I processed these files by using SQL routines for creating tables, adding
columns, altering size and data types of columns, checking for duplicate records, joining tables,
updating tables, using stored procedures to check for invalid characters in text strings and using a
SQL routine that removed all leading and trailing zeros from these tables.
 After processing the SQL Tables, I used a bcp command to turn the files into a DAT format. Then I
transfer each file to Academy One’s ftp site.
 Installed IIS on local workstations.
 Exceeded goal of processing five (5) colleges/universities per week.
Consultant/Business Analyst Ateras Inc.
January 2012 – February 2012 Dallas TX
 I was translating and debugging JCL batches for running reports that were converted from
ADABAS/Natural and DB2/COBOL into C# and .Net using NeoBatch, Visual Studio 2010 and SQL
Server 2008 with DTS, SSRS, SSIS and writing t-SQL scripts.
 I performed Q & A testing of translated forms from Natural into C# and ASP.Net using Visual Studio
2010.
 I attended in house C# training.
 I used Team Foundation Server 2010.
 Also, I successfully closed 12 Footprints trouble tickets for several customers.
 Created Active Directory user accounts to access MS SQL Server databases
Documentation Specialist/Business Analyst Armed Forces Services Corporation
December 2010 – February 2011 Alexandria, VA
 I created functional requirements document using Microsoft Word to assist with a CICS mission
critical systems conversion project from ADABAS/Natural to .Net/C#/DTS/SSIS/SQL Server 2008 and
t-SQL.
 I applied CMMI methods in the creation of configuration management plan.
 I imported the structures for 20+ ABABAS tables using Excel Spreadsheets for data dictionary.
 I created logical data model using Visio Professional 2010.
 I was Windows 2000 Server Administrator
 Authored test scripts (Q & A and user acceptance) for the converted system using Microsoft Word
and SnagIT.
Business Analyst II Exelon Energy
August 2010 – October 2010 Philadelphia PA
 Functioned as a Business Analyst assigned to Marketing Division
 Utilized MS Excel and MS Access to perform data mining of energy saver programs for residential and
commercial customers.
 Created contract forms interface using MS Word with MS Access.
 Troubleshooting and modification of SharePoint application.
 Began re-engineering of several internal applications with Cold Fusion
Consultant/Business Analyst HCL Technology
November 2009 - December 2009 White House Station, NJ
 Temporary assignment at Merck & Co., Inc. in White House Station, NJ

4. | P a g e 4 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
 Migrating ADABAS data to Oracle 9i platform
 Using JCL and Oracle SQL Loader Utility
 Performed data validation testing
 Begun planning for the transition to Teradata for EDW applications
 Created project work plan, physical/logical mapping, and legacy system documentation
Senior Systems Engineer/Business Analyst Net World Technology
August 2009 – October 2009 Carlisle, PA
 I performed C#, .Net and SQL Server 2008 maintenance development for an upgrade of an inventory
management application with SSRS, DTS, and SSIS for NAVSISA at Naval Support Activity in
Mechanicsburg PA.
 Used Com+ servers with .Net
 Modified SharePoint applications.
 Installed Microsoft IIS on workstations.
 Used Visual Studio 2008 with Team Foundation Server for version control
SQL Server DBA Disys
August 2008 – September 2008 Boston, MA
 Performed SQL Server 2005 DBA functions for General Dynamics’ DOD client (Maxwell – Gunter AFB
in Montgomery AL)
 I worked with clustered servers at Lackland AFB (TX), Hickham AFB (HI), and Barksdale AFB (LA)
along with two test gateways.
 Performed data mining of application using Oracle ODC tool.
 Converted UNICODE and International File formats into ASCII
 Modified DDL and DML queries
 Added and modified Active Directory user accounts.
 Temporary SharePoint System Administraitor
 Performed Windows 2000 Server Administration
 Authored analysis document for assisting client in deal with performance issues utilizing physical data
models (ERD diagrams), data dictionaries, and documentation of triggers and stored procedures for
several SQL Server and Oracle applications.
 Begun planning for the transition to Teradata for EDW applications
 Performed user acceptance testing for Remedy applications
 Using load runner for some software testing
 I modified VPN scripts.

5. | P a g e 5 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
Software Engineer/Business Analyst Aerotek
March 2008 – May, 2008 Baltimore, MD
 Performed VBA development/analysis using ADO objects for an Excel application migration from
Office 2003 to Office 2007
 Utilized code libraries from various sources ( i.e., Adobe Acrobat), along with ActiveX controls for a
bio-medical research application
 Provided end-user training and modified end-user documentation on revised system.
 Utilized Smart Client Software Factory and CAB for distribution.
Data Analyst Syscom Technologies
September 2007 – October 2007 Herndon, VA
 Was performing data analysis/mining reports using Excel while a consultant with Verizon in Silver
Spring MD
 Analysis took Oracle data from a web-based application that tracked customer and billing information
 Modify web pages using Visual Studio 6.0
 Using ADO objects to connect with Oracle databases
 Used Excel VBA for analysis and reports
 Purpose of project was to improve database security for Verizon’s government customer accounts
Configuration Management Specialist Headstrong, Inc of Fairfax VA
August 2006 – November 2006 Annapolis Junction, MD; Largo, MD
 Providing hardware configuration management for Harris Corporation for their Bureau of the Census
contract
 Assisted data modeling team in creating a logical and physical models
 Using Oracle 10g databases on UNIX platform
 Developed database using Access 2003 VBA and ADO objects to interface with Oracle databases and
Excel spreadsheets
 Assisted with creation of C# routines for embedded application
 Using Clear Case and Clear Quest for software configuration management
 Begun planning for the transition to Teradata for Oracle 10g.
 Provided training and end-user guide for configuration management application.
 Part of CCM and CCB boards
Independent Consultant – SQL Server DBA/Database Designer/System Administrator/
User Support Analyst (February 2005 – August 2006) Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
 Working as a volunteer at Sojourner-Douglass College and Helping Other People (through)
Empowerment in Baltimore, MD (February 2005 – August 2006).
 As a consultant for the Maryland State Highway Administration (December ‘05-January ‘06), assisted
with re-engineering Clipper/C++ libraries and Excel (VBA) applications to the web using Visual Studio
and ASP.NET
Independent Consultant – SQL Server/Microsoft Access DBA/Database Developer/Cleared American
Guard/System Administration (August 2003 – February 2005) Edgewood, MD; Worcester, MA; Freetown,
Sierra Leone
 As a Cleared American Guard with Deco Security Services of Alexandria, VA for their US State
Department contract.
 Provided user training on Microsoft Word.
 Provided database administration for retina scanning application written in Visual C++ with a
Microsoft Access database.
Centech Group of Arlington VA – Senior Programmer/Analyst/Business Analyst (February 2003 - August
2003)

6. | P a g e 6 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
 Performed maintenance programming using ADABAS/Natural with JCL batches and CICS for their FBI
contract; Improved system performance by modularizing code
 Created logical and physical models of personnel systems using Erwin.
 Data Migration of legacy applications to Oracle 10g
 Used Visual Studio, along with C++ for creating XML, and ASP.NET web forms
 Begun planning for the transition to Teradata for EDW- financial applications
VistaRMS of Reston, VA– Independent Contractor – Database Modeler/Business Analyst (November 2002
- January 2003)
 Performed requirements gathering for a software re-engineering project.
 Created ERD diagrams for MS Access database migration to SQL Server.
 Performed project management was using Microsoft Project.
Independent Consultant – Database Designer/Modeler/DBA/Business Analyst (July 2001 -August 2002)
Arlington, VA; Glen Burnie, MD
 Performed data modeling with Maden Technologies for their DOD client using Oracle modeling/mining
tools.
STG of Fairfax, VA - Senior Database Designer/Business Analyst (February 2000 - July 2001)
 On their Department of State contract, completed development of agency wide medical database
application
 Merging MS Access data into the main Oracle personnel database
 Supported Visual FoxPro financial applications
 Utilized Access VBA code for developing form, queries, and reports
 Merge data from remote overseas posts to main Oracle inventory database
 Performed both Q & A and user acceptance testing for Medical Claims application.
 Created CSS using Cold Fusion for designing forms for intranet application
 Used Microsoft IIS to place network documentation application on to agency’s intranet website
 Supervised data entry and end user documentation
 Created logical and physical models of Diplomatic Security inventory applications using Rational Rose
Saturn GM – Independent Consultant – Database Designer/Systems Analyst (August 1999 - January
2000) Columbia, MD; Wilmington, DE
 Used Visual Studio with ASP.NET object along with WISE Installer, for an e-commerce application
while an independent consultant in Columbia, MD
 Provided end-user training and wrote a user’s guide for modified application.
 Configured Windows NT web server with IIS
 Migrated Clipper application to Visual Basic and Crystal Reports for DOD client (BuMed) in Columbia
MD
 While with Saturn GM, supervised the development of forms for an application for monitoring quality
on the production line using CorelDraw with Informix databases on a UNIX platform.
SAIC of Abingdon, MD - Senior Analyst/Programmer/Business Analyst (August 1998 - August 1999)
 Developed distribution process for enterprise wide client – server and web based applications
 Used HTML, .NET, ASP, and Install Shield, for a web enabled database application with text search
capabilities.
 Used Cold Fusion with ASP.Net objects for web enabling project management system.
 Received training in Mercury QTP software testing
 Received CMM level 4 training.
 Wrote Excel VBA code for automating data conversion
RMS International of Reston, VA - Programmer/Analyst (Technical Lead)/Business Analyst, (October 1997

7. | P a g e 7 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
- August 1998)
 For their Department of Defense (PA & E) contract, created project work plans, database models and
performed project management was using Microsoft Project.
 Developed document management system for budget process using Docupact, Visual Basic 6.0, and
C++
 Supported Visual FoxPro and FoxPro 2.6 personnel application
COMSO, INC., Greenbelt, MD – Senior Programmer/Analyst/Business Analyst (May 1997 - October 1997)
 For their FDIC contract, supported, maintained, nationwide financial/credit applications
 Created database models.
 Administered, provided user support, trained and used PVCS as a version control and baseline
storage tool
 Assisted with testing and revising of new C++ libraries for the Windows NT platform
 Assisted with migration of Clipper applications to Windows NT/SQL Server environments and created
t-SQL scripts
 Performed support development for Visual Basic/Crystal Reports application
 Supervised team of 12 developers.
NON-TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:
Board of Directors Helping Other People through Empowerment
August 2005 – Present Baltimore, MD
 Currently sitting on Board of Directors for drop-in/referral center and transitional housing for mentally
ill/homeless of Baltimore
 Responsible for administration of a combined annual budget of over $800,000
 Responsible for management personnel changes
 Did end-user training on MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
 Assisted with relocation from 1426 Fairmount Avenue to 2828 Loch Raven Road in Baltimore MD
Tutor Wyzant Inc.
September 2014- Present Chicago IL.
 I tutored several subjects (Microsoft Word, Religion, History, and Philosophy) to customers in the
Shippensburg PA area.
Customer Service Associate Sears Holding Corporation
Oct 2011 – Dec. 2011 Shippensburg PA
Mar 2012 – June 2013
 Processed customer merchandise purchases
 Priced and organized merchandise
 Signed customers up for Kmart’s “Shop Your Way Reward” program
 Signed 39 customers up for SYWR program in December 2012
 Was store’s “Employee of the Month” for December 2012
Volunteer Project Hop (t) e
November 2006 – March 2008 Baltimore, MD
 Working as a volunteer at Sojourner-Douglass College and Helping Other People (through)
Empowerment in Baltimore, MD (A drop in and referral center for the mentally ill homeless)
 Supporting Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and Visual FoxPro applications

8. | P a g e 8 R e s u m e o f J o h n H e r r i t t
 Provided training for students and clients to create spreadsheets using Excel, documents using Word,
PowerPoint presentations and MS Access databases
 Assisted clients with setting up email accounts on Yahoo, Gmail, and Hotmail
 Currently sits on the Board of Directors
EDUCATION:
BS Ferrum College - Ferrum, Virginia - Major: Mathematics and Religious Studies
MTS Wesley Theological Seminary - Washington, DC - Major: Biblical Studies
REFERENCES:
References Available Upon Request