4 Villa Verde #320
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
847.398.6890
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Education and Qualifications____________________________________________________________
| B.G.S., Computer Science | Roosevelt University |
| Chicago, IL 60605 | |
| Hardware/Software | ES9000 Model 900, MVS/XA, TSO/ISPF, OS/JCL, |
| Cobol, Cobol II, CICS/MVS, BAL, DB2, Easytrieve, | |
| SAS, Napersoft, APL, Xpediter, File Aid, Changeman, | |
| Spufi, QMF, Platinum, Panvalet, DOS, Roscoe, | |
| VSAM, IBM PS/2, Progress 4GL/RDBMS, Unix. | |
| PC Skills: HTML, C, Lotus 1-2-3, Excel, Access, | |
| Powerpoint, Word, MS Office, MS Project, WordPerfect, | |
| Photoshop, ABC Flowcharter. | |
| Quality Background | Team leader of management quality team. |
| Attended Philip Crosby Quality Education System | |
| 10 week program. Use system development | |
| methodology for all tasks. | |
| Professional Organizations | Member of the Independent Computer Consultants Association |
| Member of the American Entrepreneurs Association | |
| Member of the Buffalo Grove Chamber of Commerce | |
| Other Achievements | Fellow, Life Management Institute, 1990 |
| Member of the Helping Hands Committee - Allstate | |
| Dean's List: 1987, 1988, 1989 | |
| Listed in The National Dean's List, 1987 and 1988 | |
| Listed in Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges | |
| Listed in Who's Who Among American High School Students | |
| Member of MENSA since 1983 |
Employment History___________________________________________________________________
| July 2007 - present | Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Northwest Office |
| Arlington Heights, IL 60004 | |
| Realtor-Associate® | |
| Real estate sales consultant. | |
| June 2003 - July 2007 | Planet Power, Inc. |
| Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 | |
| Independent Consultant | |
| Project manager in charge of internet development. Oversee project | |
| timeline and deliverables. Programming in Microsoft Frontpage. | |
| November 1998 - May 2003 | Ultra Stores, Inc. |
| Chicago, IL 60602 | |
| Independent Consultant - 11/98 to 5/02 (Employee) Sr. Applications Developer - 6/02 to 5/03 |
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| Project leader in charge of development and maintenance of a Unix-based | |
| inventory system written in Progress 4GL/RDBMS. | |
| February 1998 - October 1998 | Alliant Foodservice, Inc. |
| Deerfield, IL 60015 | |
| Independent Consultant | |
| Member of a production support team. Use of Ideal, | |
| Cobol II, and Tandem. | |
| September 1996 - December 1997 | Allstate Insurance Company |
| Northbrook, IL 60062 | |
| Independent Consultant | |
| Designed, coded and implemented a Cobol II interface | |
| system connecting Cybertek's Cyberlife and an | |
| existing Allstate Agency System. Extensive knowledge | |
| of project life cycle, Xpediter for Cobol, and JCL. | |
| November 1995 - September 1996 | Caremark Insurance Company |
| Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | |
| Independent Consultant | |
| Project leader of an On-line CICS Mail Order client server | |
| system. Programming in Cobol II utilizing DB2. Problem | |
| analysis of critical production processes. Use of | |
| Xpediter for CICS, Platinum for DB2. | |
| November 1993 - November 1995 | Trustmark Insurance Company |
| Lake Forest, IL 60045 | |
| Systems Analyst | |
| Project leader responsible for design, implementation | |
| and coordination of a DB2 premium calculation system. | |
| I was the team leader of our management quality team. | |
| I attended several management development seminars including: | |
| management training, workforce empowerment, and interaction | |
| management. Additional programming in Napersoft, Easytrieve, | |
| Cobol, Cobol II, and SAS. | |
| November 1987 - October 1993 | Allstate Life Insurance Company |
| Northbrook, IL 60062 | |
| Senior Systems Programmer | |
| Project leader of many projects. | |
| Extensive work in design, implementation and | |
| coordination of business functions. Programming in | |
| Assembler, Cobol, SAS, Easytrieve, and APL. | |
| Attended 1 week training in project management. | |
| November 1985 - November 1987 | Cybertek |
| Northbrook, IL 60062 | |
| In depth use of JCL, Panvalet, IDCAMS, IEBGENER, | |
| and IEBCOPY. Programming in Assembler and Cobol | |
| at Kemper Life. | |
| June 1985 - November 1985 | Chicago-Soft, Ltd. |
| Chicago, IL 60610 | |
| Extensive user contact monitoring the progress of | |
| software trials. Designed and implemented a | |
| customer info system for inhouse use. | |
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