Arlington, Virginia 22204 (703) 979-0871 conquestrq@aol.com QUALIFICATIONS I have twenty plus years of IT projects experience, responsibilities include sys tems analysis, systems re-engineering and design, database design, selecting and analyzing new technologies. Much of the work involves knowledge of the interre lationships of multiple IT specialties, IT architecture, IT security, and new IT development. I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills which I u sed to effectively communicate in a multi cultural work environment and to give numerous technical and non-technical presentations to audiences consisting of ma nagement, Agency representatives and co-workers. Perform well, both independent ly and as a team member. TECHNICAL SKILLS Computer Languages: Java 6, JavaScript, Delphi 6.1, C, C++, Visual C++, C#, Pasc al, PL/1, PowerBuilder 3, ASP.net, SharePoint Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, FrontPage, Cold Fusion, M S Project, Dreamweaver Database: DB2, Access 2007, Informix Application Development: XML, Rational Rose, IBM WebSphere 6.1, HTML, XHTML, DHT ML,CSS Other: WINDOWS XP, Unix, IBM 370, VAX EXPERIENCE System Engineer III 08/1992 - 04/2010 Contractors (Lockheed Martin, ASRC Federal, Affiliate Computer Services (ACS), Washington, DC Computer Data Services (CDS)) for Department of Labor I worked eighteen years uninterrupted for four different contractors at the Depa rtment of Labor (Office of Workers Compensation Program). Delphi Programmer * Performed analysis and design for implementation of new programs. * Created new front-end applications. * Maintained existing programs. * Created automated test scripts for new and existing programs. * Utilized MS Access to write and retrieve data from a desktop application. * Converted Pascal and PL/1 code from then existing systems into an Object Orien ted Applications (Delphi). * Maintained and documented the code in both the legacy and new system. Web Developer * Created Web Pages that allowed the Agencies and the Pharmacies to view claim i nformation over the Internet interactively. * Researched and responded to inquires from both Agencies and the Pharmacies. * Applied knowledge of the interrelationships of multiple IT specialties, IT arc hitecture, IT security, and new IT developments for building the OWCP web applic ation. * Aided in using methods and procedures to protect the information systems and a ssure the availability, authentication, confidentiality, and integrity of data. * Continue to take classes and perform on-line research to enhance my skills in incorporating CSS, Photoshop, SharePoint, and ASP.net technology into my web app lications. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Technical Support Specialist * Modified and maintained documents that Agencies used to set up their EDI proce ss. * Present EDI presentation to potential EDI partners. * Monitored and interacted closely with both the Agency and Division of Informat ion Technology Management System (DITMS) to establish the connection responsible for transmitting the files. * Worked closely with DITMS in setting up and maintaining account administration for EDI trading partners connecting with Office of Workers Compensation Program (OWCP) software. * Communicated effectively with Agencies, EDI trading partners, co-workers, and management on the success or failure of the system. * Aided in the design of testing and implementation of plans that would assist D ITMS staff in installing hardware and implementing software. * Effectively communicated information utilizing proficiency in MS Word 2007, MS Project, MS Power Point, and MS Excel. Production Support * Assisted in processing particular file types using the Data Junction software. * Worked closely with the Production Support team in responding to operational p roblems. * Produced scripts that allowed faster transmission of information to District O ffices. * Located, analyzed and implemented applications to convert file types. Pharmacy Specialist / liaison between OWCP and DITMS * Created a Delphi and Web application which preformed the following functions: * Set up user accounts for Agencies and others to communicate with OWCP. * Created reports, monitored hardware, and ensured the availability, authenticat ion, confidentially, and integrity of data. * Created and maintained user documents for all aspects of this Real Time Pharma cy project. * Effectively used MS Word for Use Case documents, MS Project to show project pr ogress, MS Excel to show testing portion of the project, and MS PowerPoint to de monstrate the flow of the system. Pascal, Pl/1 Programmer, COBOL and C * Created and maintained code front end applications (with the Informix database ) in a UNIX environment. The applications were based on the maintenance of corre spondence between claimants and DOL. * Created reports for historical review. EDUCATION BS in Computer Science 1987 Strayer University Arlington, Virginia AA in General Studies 1982 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, Virginia WORKSHOPS Lockheed Martin - Proposal Writing (2002) MILITARY Honorable discharged from the US Navy after nine years of service as an Oceanogr apher and Aviation Storekeeper.