Resume of Dick Donohue

Creative, professional, Application Designer with over 24 years experience developing iSeries (AS/400), Web, PC, and cross-platform applications. Proficient in a wide variety of languages and software. Valuable team player with results-producing interpersonal communication, project management and supervisory skills. Effective verbal and written abilities. Proven skills as a public presenter of technical topics. Expert database designer. Nice guy, too!

I/T Consulting - Consultant/Programmer/Project Supervisor

Donohue Computer Services, Portage, MI (July 2002 - present)

Application Design and Development on Web, iSeries, and PC; Project management and supervisory

I am currently working full-time on contract to a large Manufacturing company utilizing my skills in project management, design & analysis, and application development on iSeries. This has included supervision of 3-7 programmers, weekly status meetings with users, Help-desk, EDI and bar-coding support. I recommended and administer Turnover Source Change Mgmt software, and provided training and technical support for programmers. They have extended my contract 6 times.
I have also designed several web sites for local businesses and organizations.

I/T Consulting - Consultant/Programmer

Dynamic Computer Services, Inc., Grandville, MI (February 1998 - July 2002)

Application Design and Development on Web, iSeries, PC, and Client/Server

Provide consulting, design, and development services to many West Michigan clients in manufacturing, insurance, non-profit, municipal government, retail, and distribution industries.

Manufacturing - Senior Programmer/Analyst

Flowserve Corporation (formerly Durametallic), Kalamazoo, MI (August 1995 - February 1998)

Application Design and Development on iSeries, PC, and Client/Server

Also: Secured ODBC access to AS/400 by developing customized exit point programs. Developed trigger programs and DDM files. Gave public presentations to local AS/400 User Group.

I/T Consulting - Consultant/Programmer

Business Support Group of Michigan, Kalamazoo, MI (January 1995 - August 1995)

Application Design and Development on AS/400

Also: developed and presented training for client's programmers on application development using RPG IV.

Automotive - Programmer/Analyst

Summit Polymers, Kalamazoo, MI (August 1993 - January 1995)

Application Design and Development on AS/400 and PC

Also, headed implementation team for new ERP software. Gained experience with EDI and bar-coding technologies.

Insurance - Programmer/Analyst and PC Specialist

HRM Claim Management (formerly Pension & Group Services), Kalamazoo, MI (June 1988 - August 1993)

Application Design and Development on AS/400, PC, and Client/Server

Also: Sole provider of Networking, PC hardware, and PC Software support for all users in company.