Results-oriented IT professional with expertise in Information Systems Administration. In addition to 5 years COGNOS products expertise, has 20 years full project lifecycle development experience including requirements, analysis, design, coding, testing, configuration, implementation, and release management.

Successful and equally comfortable as a DEVELOPER, Project Lead, and Systems ANALYST.

Responsibilities have required heavy client interface as well as working with development teams both onshore and offshore.

• Exceptional combination of project leadership and technical experience.

• Raise productivity levels by complex problem solving methodologies and innovative solutions.

• Proven ability to build strong relationships with staff and clients using negotiation talent, persuasion and demonstrated commitment.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

COGNOS BI 8 Products Experience

Report Studio Versions 8.2, 8.3, 8.4: Dashboard and Scorecard Development, List Reports, Cross Tab Reports, Drill Through Parameter Driven Reports, Interactive Prompting, Prompt Pages, Merged Queries (Unions, Joins, Master/Detail). Framework Manager Versions 8.2, 8.3, 8.4: Designing MetaDATA Models Transformer Versions 8.3, 8.4: Designing OLAP Models and Building Cubes Query Studio Versions 8.2, 8.3, 8.4: Ad-Hoc Reporting and DATA investigation.

DATA Modeling

Perform Dimensional Modeling for both Relational and DMR models utilizing Star Schemas.

Set up the metaDATA models using Framework Manager and build DATA cubes using BI Transformer.

Other Mid Range Software Experience

DB2 Command Center, Advanced Query Tool/DB2, Toad/Oracle, Perl, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Crystal Reports

Mainframe Software Experience

Cobol II, CICS, Ramis, Focus, SAS, Fortran, MVS-JCL, Endeavor, Librarian, SCLM, SPUFI/QMF, File Aid

DATAbases

DB2, VSAM, Oracle Operating Systems MVS/TSO, AIX/UNIX, Windows