KEVIN M. COCCARI

35 Pacific Blvd, Monessen, PA 15062

 kevincoccari@comcast.net

                                                                        

                                                                                 

 

PROFILE             Lead staff person in regards to Database Administration, providing technical support and system administration services for various applications and database development.                         

 

                               

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services

        Eastgate 8, Monessen, Pa 15062

        Network/Database Administrator (2000-Present)

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

·         Responsible for a wide range of computer-related duties associated with system administration, database development/maintenance, workstations, network printer setup, network security and configuration.

·         Develops, maintains and enhances corporate and program-specific databases using Microsoft Access 2000/XP/2003, SQL Server 2000, Crystal Reports, and Office Developer for various corporations.

·         Database Administration for Human Resources, Fund Accounting, and payroll applications.

·         Migrated SQL databases from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 server.

·         Established remote access using the Internet, Virtual Private Network, and Citrix connectivity for users.

·         Developed a Help Desk application in Microsoft Access for IT staff.

·         Implemented an application for importing monthly bulk services from a Microsoft Access database to a SQL 2000 database utilizing Data Transformation Services (DTS).

·         Lead Technical Writer for end-users and computer staff.

·         Serves as Corporate Webmaster that included migration to Microsoft FrontPage 2000, multi-user access, and staff training.

·         Serves as lead staff person in regards to corporate Internet access that included Intranet development, software installation, Anti-virus, Web Hosting setup, and related standard operating procedures. Also developed a Corporate Bulletin board for Southwestern Pa Human Services and affiliates.

 

Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, Inc.

        Eastgate 8, Monessen, Pa 15062

        Supervisor, Management Information Systems  (1996-2000)

        Programmer/Analyst (1993-1996)

        Data Coordination Specialist  (1990-1993)

        Data Technician  (1988-1990)

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

·         Analyzed, designed, developed, tested, and implemented the Aging Information System. Also developed a service entry program for 14 subcontractor sites and provided verbal and written training.

·         Supervised and instructed IT staff as the Management Information Systems Supervisor including the agency representative with assignment in the evaluation and acquisition of all computer technology and key technical advisor.

·         Served as the primary liaison with Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services, Inc. computer staff, appropriate subcontractor staff, and the Pennsylvania Department of Aging’s Chief of the Division of Management Information Systems.

·         Designed, developed, implemented, and maintained The Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (www.swpa-aaa.org) Internet Web site.

  

Mon Valley Web Designs  (1996-1999)

       35 Pacific Blvd, Monessen, PA 15062

       President                                          

                -  Professional web design, site hosting and promotion for small business.

                -  Home and business computer sales, training, consultation, setup, and repair.

 

·         Designed, developed, implemented, and maintained the Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging Directors Internet Web site. Also developed an online computer system for ordering agency training materials. 

·         Provided consultation to the Douglas School of Business personnel in regards to computer systems acquisitions, hardware issues, and Internet technology recommendations.    

·         Developed and maintained the Albert Lexie Web site for the Shoe-shine man turned philanthropist.

 

 

        EDUCATION

·         Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, Pennsylvania (present)

        Major: Database Management

·         Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, Pennsylvania (1991)

        Major: Business Management - Associate Degree

·         ICM School of Business, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1982)

        Major: Applied Computer Programming – Diploma

·         California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania (1979)

        Major: Communications                                                                

                                                                 

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Microsoft Office User Specialist - Microsoft Office 2000 Access certified.

        Cathedral Award – 2003 and 2005

Employee Excellence Award - 1996

 

HARDWARE

Windows NT/2000/2003 Server, Citrix Server, SQL Server, Personal Computers and Laptops, DEC PDP 11/84, DEC VAX 3100.

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003, DOS (all versions), Windows 3.11/Workgroups, Windows 9X, Windows NT 4.0, Open VMS VAX V6.1, RSTS/E V9.3. 

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Access VBA, SQL, Visual Basic 6, Magic, Dbase III+, IV, Clipper, FoxPro, Magic VMS V5.56V, DATATRIEVE

APPLICATIONS AND UTILITIES

Microsoft Access 97/2000/XP/2003, Office Developer, Crystal Reports, Sage Abra Human Resources and Payroll, MIP Fund Accounting, FAS Non-Profit Asset Accounting, Microsoft Office Access Developer Extensions, Microsoft Exchange, Norton Corporate, Excel, Lotus 1-2-3, WordPerfect, Word, dBase, Outlook, Microsoft FrontPage 2000, HTML, JavaScript, Eudora, Corel Xara, Adobe PhotoShop.

RELATED COLLEGE COURSES

Advanced Microsoft Access 2000, Visual Basic 6, Internet Programming, Multi-media Design.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

SQL Administration, Microsoft Access 2000/VBA, Crystal Reports, Windows NT 4.0 Administration, Advanced Microsoft Access 97, Word 97, Magic University, Advanced dBase IV Programming.

 

References furnished upon request