Resume: Daniel J. Vega

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Resume: Daniel J. Vega SUMMARY Senior Application Systems Consultant Software Development Project Leader Database Architect Novell Certified Network Engineer Education, Training and Documentation Developer

Mr. Vega's thirty years of experience as a developer and project leader and his varied technical background enable him to excel in many aspects of application development. He produces superior results in systems that require the strongest analysis, design, programming, management and user contact skills in third and fourth generation languages, databases, networking and production control arenas. Dan incorporated his company, CASSI Computer Consulting, in 1984.
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Software: SQL, SQR/Brio, C/C++, PeopleSoft, MS SQL Server, Sybase,
Oracle, DB2 UDB, Crystal, PowerBuilder, HTML/CGI, PERL, ASP,
JavaScript, Access/VB, Unix Shells, SSH, XML, PostScript,
COBOL, Assemblers, JCL, DCL, VSAM, VTAM, ADABAS, IDMS.

Hardware: Sun SPARC 5, 20. PC 386 to P5. Mac 68000 and Power-PC.
IBM 3090, 4300, 370. DEC VAX 6610, 3100, PDP 11.
Data General MV/S Eclipse, Nova. Commodore Amiga.

Systems: Unix, Linux, Solaris . Windows, Novell NetWare, PC-DOS.
TCP/IP, WWW Httpd, CGI. Data General AOS/VS, RDOS. DEC
VAX VMS. IBM MVS, TSO, SPF, VM/CMS, DOS/VSE. Mac OS 6-8.

- Past Clients and Employers -

Global Financial Service Companies and Research Firms

Mutual Funds and Insurance Service Bureaus

Hospitals and Health Care Service Providers

Software Systems and Network Development Consulting Firms

Telecommunications Service Companies

Manufacturers and Construction Companies

Corporate Technology Training Providers

Clients are kept confidential upon request - Education -

1976, Ithaca College School of Drama, Ithaca, NY

Continuing Education Courses:

Java Programming, Northeastern U., Mar. 2002

Structured Systems Analysis and Design, Northeastern U., Dec. 1998

Fast Track to PowerBuilder, July 1997

Windows NT Server Technical Support, April 1996

Novell Certified Network Engineer, Nov. 1993

Managing Multiple Projects, SkillPath Inc., June 1993

Windows 3.0 Programming, Boston Computer Society, June 1991

Fast Track to Sybase, June 1990

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PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE - Business and Financial -

Health Care Supply Chain Management systems.

Mutual funds retail account management and reporting systems.

Corporate earnings estimates statistical analysis system.

Securities screening and estate tax valuation systems.

Education registration, invoicing and accounting systems.

Worldwide consulting firm time and expense, revenue tracking, invoicing, accounting and management reporting systems.

Customer facing and back office ordering, billing and accounting.

Touch-tone telephone voice response transaction processing system.

Commercial liability and auto insurance underwriting and billing.

- Management -

Project leader for new PeopleSoft Supply Chain Management implementation for health care company, 2 years.

Project leader and designer for global multi-lingual invoicing and customer service applications for consulting business, 3 years.

Project leader and designer for new report distribution and production control system development on VAX Sybase, 2 years.

Project leader for stock market research and reporting system maintenance team on IBM mainframe, 2 years.

- Technical Systems Programming -

Data base designer, administrator and systems programmer for MS SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, IDMS-DB/DC, ADABAS, and VSAM.

Multi-platform and vendor interfaces using files, triggers and XML.

System administrator for network of real-time minicomputer systems.

Unix shell script programming for automated background processes.

Migrations from IBM mainframe VSAM to VAX Sybase and PC PeopleSoft.

MVS assembler utilities, ISPF panels, and TSO CLIST development.

EPROM programming for micro software security system.

Operations supervisor, disk and tape library management systems.

- Networking and Communications -

Intranet web sites development and administration.

Network hardware and software installation and maintenance.

Customized fax server for automatic routing of client correspondence.

MVS VTAM to minicomputer graphics file transfer system.

Terminal interfaces for COBOL programs in IDMS-DC applications.

- Training and Documentation -

Beginner IT classes for non-technical personnel in SQL, text editing, word processing and PC usage.

Advanced classes for programmers in SQL, UNIX, CMS, TSO and JCL.

Programming, JCL, operations and documentation standards.

Programmer reference manuals, operations procedures and user guides.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS CHART
                      #    | ----- Expertise ----- | Over Five
                    Years  | Light  Medium  Strong | Years Ago
                           |      .        .       |
Microsoft              15  |      .        .       |
- SQL Server               |      .        .   S   |
- ASP / IIS                |      .    M   .       |
- MS Access / VB           |      .    M   .       |
- DOS Programming          |      .    M   .       |    X
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Sybase                 14  |      .        .       |
- T-SQL                    |      .        .   S   |
- Stored Procs & Triggers  |      .        .   S   |
- DB Design & Admin        |      .        .   S   |
- DB/CT-Lib & Open Server  |      .    M   .       |    X
- PowerBuilder             |      .    M   .       |    X
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Oracle                  6  |      .        .       |
- PL/SQL                   |      .    M   .       |
- DB Design & Admin        |      .    M   .       |
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C/C++    Programming    8  |      .        .   S   |
SQR/Brio Programming   15  |      .        .   S   |
COBOL    Programming   10  |      .        .   S   |    X
BAL      Programming   10  |      .        .   S   |    X
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Unix / Linux           10  |      .        .       |
- Shell Scripts            |      .    M   .       |
- Systems Programming      |  L   .        .       |
- PERL                     |      .    M   .       |
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IBM MVS TSO/ISPF       10  |      .        .   S   |    X
Data General AOS        3  |      .        .   S   |    X
VAX VMS                 3  |      .    M   .       |    X
IDMS-DB/DC              4  |      .    M   .       |    X
IBM DB2 UDB             1  |  L   .        .       |
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Novell NetWare CNE      2  |      .    M     .     |    X
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Internet & TCP/IP      12  |      .    M     .     |
- HTML, CSS                |      .    M     .     |
- JavaScript               |      .    M     .     |
- CGI Applications         |      .    M     .     |
- Httpd Web Server Admin   |      .    M     .     |
- Setup & Config, HW       |      .    M     .     |
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PeopleSoft             10  |      .          .     |
- Financials, Projects     |      .          . S   |
- Supply Chain Management  |      .          . S   |
- PeopleCode, App Designer |      .          . S   |
- Integration Broker, XML  |      .          . S   | 
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY HISTORY

June 1984
to
Present
CASS, INC., Avon, MA
Founder and principal consultant of a computer consulting corporation, serving large and small clients around the world through direct contract, subcontract, and consulting agency engagements on a corp-to-corp basis. Acted as project leader, team member, and solo developer, both onsite and offsite.

SELECTED CONSULTING CLIENT HISTORY
The following clients have given their permission to be listed:

April 1999
to
Present
NAVISITE, INC., Andover, MA
Project Leader and principal developer of custom PeopleCode and Application Designer enhancements, interfaces, management and revenue reports, record designs, security, Integration Broker, query optimization and data conversion for several clients of this consulting firm. Used PeopleSoft Financials and Supply Chain Management, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2 UDB, App Engine, XML, Crystal Reports, SQL and SQR.

October 2007
to
Present
GLOBAL HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE, LLC, Louisville, CO
Primary PeopleSoft interface developer, implementing XML and file level integrations to their healthcare supply chain exchange, and web-based data management applications using PeopleSoft Supply Chain Management, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, SQR, App Engine and XML.

May 2006
to Present
SOARING EAGLE CONSULTING, INC., Lutz, FL
Instructor for corporate training in beginner and advanced SQL for Oracle and MS SQL Server at client sites.

July 1997
to
June 2004 ARKOA, INC. TECHNICAL TRAINING, Westborough, MA
Instructor for corporate training, teaching SQL classes at client sites. Also performed application development for their back office system using MS Access, VB and ASP. Formerly Instruction Set.

December 1993
to
September 2001 SYBASE, INC. Concord, MA
System architect for consulting, education and accounting applications in their global professional services division. Led teams to build international invoicing and customer correspondence systems. Principal developer for revenue reports, web training registration system, automated fax and email, intranet web site, Open Server report gateway. Heavy user support. Used Sybase, SQR/Brio, C/C++, PowerBuilder, HTML/CGI, PERL, JavaScript, Essbase, MS Access, VB and DBS/GEAC SmartStream on Solaris Unix, Mac, and WinNT.

April 1990
to
November 1993 I/B/E/S, INC. New York, NY
Project leader and designer for new I/B/E/S corporate earnings estimate analysis and reporting system for this financial market research firm. Led four consultants in the development of a production control platform for publishing 1,500 data products. Used Sybase, C and SQR on VAX VMS and PC DOS/Windows.

July 1987
to
April 1990 THE BOSTON COMPANY, Boston, MA
Project leader and senior programmer/analyst for the I/B/E/S mainframe system for this financial services firm. Supervised a team of three, providing maintenance and enhancement using ADABAS, Natural, VSAM, COBOL, FORTRAN and BAL on IBM MVS/ESA.

December 1985
to
February 1987 SHAWMUT BANK, Boston, MA
Programmer/analyst for their mutual funds system. Developed a touch-tone phone voice-response transaction processing system, check MICR encoding, and tax forms. Used COBOL and FORTRAN on Data General AOS/VS.

June 1984
to
December 1985 BRADFORD SYSTEMS, INC. Boston, MA
Programmer/analyst for mutual funds retail system. Developed bulk report scheduler, tax and commissions, and VSE file transfers. Used COBOL and IDMS on MVS.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYER HISTORY

August 1983
to
May 1984 SOFTWARE RESEARCH CORP. Needham, MA
BAL developer for this IBM systems consulting firm. Projects included VTAM networking and VM/CMS training.

February 1983
to
August 1983 ZIP CALL, INC. Brighton, MA
Technical support programmer/analyst and system administrator for this pager company, for their network of Data General systems.

August 1977
to
February 1983 ISI SYSTEMS, INC. Bedford, MA
Programmer/analyst and operations supervisor for this insurance service bureau, for On-line Applications and Computer Center Support. Used IBM MVS, BAL, COBOL, IDMS, Apple II assembler.
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June 1984 to Present	CASS, INC., Avon, MA Founder and principal consultant of a computer consulting corporation, serving large and small clients around the world through direct contract, subcontract, and consulting agency engagements on a corp-to-corp basis. Acted as project leader, team member, and solo developer, both onsite and offsite.
SELECTED CONSULTING CLIENT HISTORY The following clients have given their permission to be listed:
April 1999 to Present	NAVISITE, INC., Andover, MA Project Leader and principal developer of custom PeopleCode and Application Designer enhancements, interfaces, management and revenue reports, record designs, security, Integration Broker, query optimization and data conversion for several clients of this consulting firm. Used PeopleSoft Financials and Supply Chain Management, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2 UDB, App Engine, XML, Crystal Reports, SQL and SQR.
October 2007 to Present	GLOBAL HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE, LLC, Louisville, CO Primary PeopleSoft interface developer, implementing XML and file level integrations to their healthcare supply chain exchange, and web-based data management applications using PeopleSoft Supply Chain Management, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, SQR, App Engine and XML.
May 2006 to Present	SOARING EAGLE CONSULTING, INC., Lutz, FL Instructor for corporate training in beginner and advanced SQL for Oracle and MS SQL Server at client sites.
July 1997 to June 2004	ARKOA, INC. TECHNICAL TRAINING, Westborough, MA Instructor for corporate training, teaching SQL classes at client sites. Also performed application development for their back office system using MS Access, VB and ASP. Formerly Instruction Set.
December 1993 to September 2001	SYBASE, INC. Concord, MA System architect for consulting, education and accounting applications in their global professional services division. Led teams to build international invoicing and customer correspondence systems. Principal developer for revenue reports, web training registration system, automated fax and email, intranet web site, Open Server report gateway. Heavy user support. Used Sybase, SQR/Brio, C/C++, PowerBuilder, HTML/CGI, PERL, JavaScript, Essbase, MS Access, VB and DBS/GEAC SmartStream on Solaris Unix, Mac, and WinNT.
April 1990 to November 1993	I/B/E/S, INC. New York, NY Project leader and designer for new I/B/E/S corporate earnings estimate analysis and reporting system for this financial market research firm. Led four consultants in the development of a production control platform for publishing 1,500 data products. Used Sybase, C and SQR on VAX VMS and PC DOS/Windows.
July 1987 to April 1990	THE BOSTON COMPANY, Boston, MA Project leader and senior programmer/analyst for the I/B/E/S mainframe system for this financial services firm. Supervised a team of three, providing maintenance and enhancement using ADABAS, Natural, VSAM, COBOL, FORTRAN and BAL on IBM MVS/ESA.
December 1985 to February 1987	SHAWMUT BANK, Boston, MA Programmer/analyst for their mutual funds system. Developed a touch-tone phone voice-response transaction processing system, check MICR encoding, and tax forms. Used COBOL and FORTRAN on Data General AOS/VS.
June 1984 to December 1985	BRADFORD SYSTEMS, INC. Boston, MA Programmer/analyst for mutual funds retail system. Developed bulk report scheduler, tax and commissions, and VSE file transfers. Used COBOL and IDMS on MVS.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER HISTORY
August 1983 to May 1984	SOFTWARE RESEARCH CORP. Needham, MA BAL developer for this IBM systems consulting firm. Projects included VTAM networking and VM/CMS training.
February 1983 to August 1983	ZIP CALL, INC. Brighton, MA Technical support programmer/analyst and system administrator for this pager company, for their network of Data General systems.
August 1977 to February 1983	ISI SYSTEMS, INC. Bedford, MA Programmer/analyst and operations supervisor for this insurance service bureau, for On-line Applications and Computer Center Support. Used IBM MVS, BAL, COBOL, IDMS, Apple II assembler.

Software:	SQL, SQR/Brio, C/C++, PeopleSoft, MS SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle, DB2 UDB, Crystal, PowerBuilder, HTML/CGI, PERL, ASP, JavaScript, Access/VB, Unix Shells, SSH, XML, PostScript, COBOL, Assemblers, JCL, DCL, VSAM, VTAM, ADABAS, IDMS.
Hardware:	Sun SPARC 5, 20. PC 386 to P5. Mac 68000 and Power-PC. IBM 3090, 4300, 370. DEC VAX 6610, 3100, PDP 11. Data General MV/S Eclipse, Nova. Commodore Amiga.
Systems:	Unix, Linux, Solaris . Windows, Novell NetWare, PC-DOS. TCP/IP, WWW Httpd, CGI. Data General AOS/VS, RDOS. DEC VAX VMS. IBM MVS, TSO, SPF, VM/CMS, DOS/VSE. Mac OS 6-8.