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James Edward Toebes M.C.P.

5029 Huntmaster Trail · Wake Forest, NC 27587 · (919) 341-6450 · j_toebes@yahoo.com

Work History

March 2000 – Present      PPD Development

Promoted to Data CenterServices Supervisor April 2007
Promoted to Senior System Administrator April 2003

º Enhanced DR capabilities
º Coordinated and managed infrastructure update

Promoted to Senior Systems Developer October 2002
Contractor (New Boston) - Converted to Permanent September 2000

º Provided development on IVRS System for FDA and international research compliance.
º Tools: Microsoft Visual Basic 5/6, Microsoft Source Safe, Oracle 7.3, Visual Voice 4/5. Microsoft SAPI.
º Team Member building next generation IVRS.
º Provide integration and system support for all IVR systems.
º Aided in selection and training of new developers.
º Develop IVRS (Interactive Voice Response Systems) for the pharmaceutical industry.
º Develop reliable, self monitoring systems for 24/7 unattended operation.
º Developed, as a team member, multiple standards utilized within PPD.
º Developed a reusable, generic table driven diary IVRS that has been adopted as company standard.
º Developed an automatic monitoring system with both email, voice and pager capabilities.
º Developed new tools and stabilize current production environment.

Nov 1998 – March 2000      Acroprint Time Recorder Company

Software Engineer

º Provided research and development on a new Time and Attendance Package
º Tools: Microsoft Visual Basic 5/6, Microsoft Source Safe, Far Point Controls, Data Dynamics Active Reports
º Multi-Tier Development.
º COM and ActiveX Development.
º Developed reporting engine for object oriented data reporting including runtime editor.
º Developed dynamic calculation engine to process user configurable options with 3rd party extensions.

Nov 1995 – Nov         1998          Developer/Manager                            Offutt System Inc. 405 Pomona Drive    ,     Greensboro    ,     NC         27407        

º    Tools: Visual Basic 5, Access 2.0/97, VBA, Oracle SQLPlus, Unix Shell Scripting, Interleaf 5, Ilisp, Codewrite, Microsoft Networking, PDQ Comm, TAPI, and Lead Tools.

º    Managed and coordinated all aspects of MLS master book production and development, including a 5 member staff.

º    Developed a desktop publishing utilizing MS Access and ActiveX components.

º    Developed Query Subsystem for MS Access.

º    Developed a new communications package utilizing VB5, PDQComm and TAPI.

º    Developed an offline property management package operating through Access 97.

º    Created a company wide computer network, including e-mail for the company. Integrated MS-DOS, Windows and UNIX networks.

º    Added source code control and management to the software development department.

º    Provided interleaf support and development

Feb 1994 – Nov 1995           CAD Technician/Programmer         Langley & McDonald, P.C.         Virginia Beach    ,     VA        

º    Developed and released shareware utilities for AutoCAD utilizing AutoLisp.

º    Developed integrated solution requiring me to train Army COE on their use.

º    Installed and configured a departmental computer network.

º    Provided extensive internal software tools for company standardization.

Mar 1991 – Feb 1994            System Drafter                                    IDAB Inc. – Materials Handling Division.         Hampton    ,     VA        

Promoted Sept 1993 From Drafter 1 – Level 2

Promoted June 1991 From Drafter 1

º    Developed and utilities for AutoCAD utilizing AutoLisp and C++.

º    Optimized and Streamlined computer operations.

º    Developed and Implemented CAD Standards

º    Provided extensive internal software tools for company standardization.

April 1989 – Mar 1991         Drafter/Technician                             Clark Smith Associates,         Norfolk        , VA

º    Optimized and Streamlined computer operations.

º    Developed Engineering solutions utilizing Lotus 123.

June 1985 – August 1986    Survey Drafter                                     Basgier and Associates,         Virginia Beach    ,     VA        

º    Early Setup and use of a CAD system in 1985.

 

Education And Certifications

MCP – August 2000

Microsoft Certification Exams Completed Successfully

Exam ID

Description

Date Completed

291

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Jan 12, 2007

290

Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Sep 06, 2006

270

Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional

Jul 14, 2004

176

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft® Visual Basic 6.0

Aug 16, 2000

 

        Tidewater Community College    ,     Virginia         Beach, VA . A.S. Engineering - May 1991; AutoCAD, Computer Science

    Old         Dominion         University    ,         Norfolk    ,     VA        

 

Skills and Talents

Proficient in Microsoft Access, VBA, Visual Basic (VB5 & VB6), SourceSafe, SQL, AutoCAD, AutoLisp, MS-DOS, Windows, Interleaf and Ilisp. Experience with Oracle, Softdesk 7, Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Lotus 123, Quattro Pro, ActiveX, C, C++, Fortran and Pascal. Rapidly grasp and utilize knowledge of Computers, Software and Engineering Principles for efficient resource utilization. I have the ability to understand problems and conceptualize solutions providing more capability and flexibility than originally intended.