Experience

Certified Informix System Administration

IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) v7, v9, v10 and v11

Highlights

• IBM Data Champion Award, 2009, 2010, 2011
• Informix Certified System Administrator for Informix versions 7, 9, 10 and 11
• Farm Service Agency Administrator's Award, Aug 2007

• USDA Farm Service Agency Certificate of Appreciation, Feb 2007

• IIUG Directors Award, May 2006
• DBA of Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) Versions 7, 9, 10 and 11 and related tools on Unix and Windows platforms
• 2006 - 2010 IIUG Conference Planning Committee (CPC)
• Active in the Washington Area Informix Users Group (WAIUG)
• Published articles:
  
  "A Memory Mystery" - DB2 Magazine Article under Informix DBA (Archive link no longer available)
  ~ Configuring the IBM Informix Client SDK (CSDK) to connect to Informix Databases using ODBC
• Speaker at Informix Local User Group meetings and User Conferences. Presentations:
  
  ~ Informix Enterprise Replication Overview
      ~ Printable ER Quick Reference Guide (8.5 x 14 Landscape tri-fold)
  ~ Informix Storage and Migration
  ~ Connecting Client Applications to Informix Databases using IBM Informix Connect and ODBC
• Former Board Member - International Informix Users Group (IIUG)
• Former technical lead to install, integrate and support Manugistics Supply Chain Management software modules at Mobil Oil Corporation
• Masters degree in Information Systems from George Mason University
• Previously a Systems Engineer at Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in support of multiple customers and applications

List of Clients and Company experience

• The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, 2009 to present and 2005 - 2006
• TRICARE Management Activity (TMA), 2004 to present
• The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), 2001 - 2009
• Everett (Washington) Public Schools, 2009
• U.S. Marshals Service, 2009 and 2003
• Covista Communications, 2009
• Cisco Systems, 2007 to 2008
• CGI Federal (Formerly AMS), 2005-2006
• AboutWeb, 2005-2006
• AlexSoft, Inc./Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 2005 and 2006
• ACS, 2005
• U.S. Department of Labor, 2004-2005
• Panacea Consulting, Inc. 2004-2005
• U.S. Marine Corps, 2004
• Virginians Against Domestic Violence, 2002
• National Freight, 2002
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court, VA Eastern Division, 2001
• Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Dept. of Interior, 1998 - 2000
• The College Board, 1998
• Advanced DataTools Corporation, 1998 - 2009
• Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 1996 - 1998
• U.S. Army, 1996 - 1998 and 1987 - 1989
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), 1996
• Educational Testing Service (ETS), 1996
• NASA, 1996
• American Management Systems (AMS), 1996
• Mobil Oil Coporation, 1991 - 1996
• Washington D.C. Department of Human Services, 1990 - 1991
• United States Postal Service, 1989
• General Motors Corporation, 1986 - 1987
• Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Corporation 1986 - 1991

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