DAVID PRESLEY

2106 Braken Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19808

E-mail: dpresley19505@yahoo.com Telephone: 215-479-9838


OBJECTIVE: To develop quality applications with leading edge technology

EDUCATION: 1979 – 1984 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA

Degree: Bachelor of Science, Business Administration 1984

Majors: Computer Systems Management and Economics

Dean's List 1983, 1984

Member of group chosen for Employee of the Month by the City of Philadelphia in 1987


WORK EXPERIENCE: 1999 – Present Software AG Harrisburg, PA

Senior Consultant

PennDOT Crash Project


            • Wrote Conversion Plan for converting the old Crash records into the new Crash system.

            • Performed the role of JAD scribe.

            • Wrote Visual Basic to write to a dynamically named file as a proof of concept.

  • Supervised the writing of programs.             • Wrote HTML, JavaScript, and LotusScript in Domino for the CRASH Project.

            • Modified backend processing for editing and reporting errors on Crash Records in Natural.

  • Helped develop a process for checking the middleware, backend, and front-end processes.             • Provided assistance in debugging Natural and technical support after the system was developed.

  11/98 – 08/99 Software AG Minneapolis, PA

Associate Consultant

Vincent Metals Project 


           • Performed requirements analysis, wrote and implemented the traffic function.

           • Modified and implemented the design of the new customer transactions.

Solved problem reports for Purchase Orders, Branch Transfers, all table functions, and the Master Sales order.             • Designed and wrote a program to track sales and purchase order entry records across multiple files.

12/94 – 11/98 City of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA

Mayors Office of Information Services

Application Project Leader

Designed, wrote, and implemented a traffic accident cross-reference system for the Department of Records. Trained two
  senior programmers in NATURAL 2 programming techniques.

Designed, wrote, implemented, and maintained table sub-systems for the Department of Records and the Department of
   Licenses and Inspections.

Wrote a set of search and file maintenance programs for License Zoning making extensive use of windows.

Wrote a set of search and file maintenance programs for License Certificates making extensive use of windows.

          • Maintained a system that tracks wills. Performed a feasibility study of desired enhancements for a system that tracks taxes for the Office of Adjudicative Review.

10/86 – 12/94 City of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA

Mayors Office of Information Services

Application Programmer


Designed, wrote, implemented, and maintained an online system to track fees and fines for the office of the Clerk of
  QuarterSessions.

Developed and maintained a work order tracking system for the Recreation Department.

Produced an online system to track the environmental review process for the Office of City Planning and the Office of Housing.

Implemented an online job tracking system for the Personnel Department and Budget office.

Maintained an online system for Human Relations Commission to record case information for social workers.

Redesigned and maintained system to track the status of court cases pending against the City of Philadelphia for the City
  Solicitor's Office.

Implemented and maintained an online and batch system to track bail refunds for the Office of Clerk of Quarter Sessions.

Loaded and formatted files into ADABAS from unformatted sources for the Department of Records, Department of Licenses
   and Inspections, Finance Department, and the Board of Revision and Taxes.

Redesigned, programmed, debugged, and implemented City of Philadelphia's Election Information System. Supervised two
  novice NATURAL programmers and provided program requirements.

          • Documented all DOS/JCL streams for the Department of Records.

06/84 – 09/84 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA

College of Information Studies

Computer Simulation Researcher


Developed a written guide for translating a simulation system from FORTRAN into an experimental artificial intelligence
   language SAIL.
          • Documented the capabilities of SAIL and the relationships between each subroutine

09/80 – 10/86 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA

Hagerty Library

Assistant Night Circulation Supervisor


Aided students, business and academic professionals in retrieving information, supervised part-time personnel, resolved circulation problems, and found missing materials.           • This full-time position fully funded college.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

HARDWARE

Experience with Mainframes (MVS/OS, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, VM, DOS/VSE, FAQS, CA-SORT, CMS/XEDIT, PANVALET, DYNAMT, PRIMOS, TOPS-20, ADABAS, DB2, PREDICT, and JCL) personal computers (Windows OS, Windows NT, Macintosh, various printers and Peripherals).

LANGUAGES

NATURAL1.2, NATURAL2.1, NATURAL 2.2, LotusScript, JavaScript, Html, DHTML, Visual Basic, COBOL, SQL, CLIST, and JCL.

Academic writing experience in FORTRAN IV, FORTRAN 77, COBOL, SAIL, IBM Assembly, and PASCAL.

SOFTWARE Windows OS, Mac OS, , Client-Server Applications including Lotus Domino 5.04 and Windows NT, MS ACCESS,MS Office, Netscape, Internet Explorer, FTP, MS Outlook, and numerous utilities.