Francis Kovach III
5358 General Squier
Dryden, Mi 48428 USA
Email: [email protected]
Primary Phone: 810 796 3556
URL: http://www.geocities.com/dkshad0
LIMS/Controls Software Developer
OBJECTIVE: To Obtain a Full Time Permanent Position utilizing skills in software development and systems design. Most recent areas of focus include web-based LIMS products in Cold Fusion and Oracle and Lab Automation Control Software in Labview and Visual Basic.
TARGET JOB
- Target Job Title: Programmer
- Alternate Target Job Title: Systems Analyst
- Desired Job Type: Employee
- Desired Status: Full-Time
- Desired Salary: 80,000.00 USD Per Year
- Site Location: No Preference
- Description of my perfect job:
Full Life Cycle Software development focusing on laboratory automation and information management
- Career Level: Mid Career (8+ years of experience)
- Date of Availability: Immediately
TARGET COMPANY
- Company Size: No Preference
- Category: Other
- Description of my ideal company:
Any company focusing on cutting edge technology with a preference toward laboratory or research and development environments
TARGET LOCATIONS - Relocate (Yes): US
WORK STATUS - US: I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.
EXPERIENCE
9/2002 - present Gates Corporation Rochester Hills, MI
Business Analyst LIMS/Programmer Analyst
Provide System Analysis and Project management for all software development for given projects.
Develop, document, implement sound business processes to manage laboratory information flow.
Manage a $750K project to implement a full scale LIMS for all North American Test Labs utilizing a Oracle database structure, Web interfacing, and automation including Wonderware, MP2, Team Center
Support existing SQL Server databases - MP2, WonderWare, Existing inhouse LIMS. Develop Visual Basic/Excel/Labview code to assist with laboratory automation/Java,JSP,JavaScript. System Admin for LabVantage Sapphire v4
2/2001 - 6/2002 Corning Inc Corning NY
Application Developer(Controls Engineer)
Provide System Analysis and Project management for all software development for given projects.
Develop in house solutions utilizing Labview for laboratory automation and control systems engineering.
Develop Web Based applications utilizing Cold Fusion, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, and Oracle Databases to promote enterprise solutions for information management
6/1998 - 2/2001 Corning Inc Corning NY
Computer Programmer
Provide Programmer level development and support of Laboratory Control Systems specializing in Visual Basic, C++, and Labview
Provide Office Base Solutions for enhanced efficiency including data entry reduction, database development in Access and Oracle, and in house development of a LIMS(laboratory information management system) utilizing Visual Basic
5/1996 - 6/1998 Corning Inc Corning NY
Computer Tech
Provide Entry Level Hardware and Software Support for 60+ office and Laboratory users.
Provide Efficent Backups
Provide Software development assistance to Lead Engineers
Assume full responsibility for small to medium sized laboratory control system development.
EDUCATION
12/2000 Binghamton University US-NY-Binghamton
Bachelor's Degree
Computer Science(3.73 GPA) - Focus on Object-Oriented System Analysis and Design
5/1998 Corning Community College US-NY-Corning
Associate Degree
Computer Repair Technology(3.71GPA) - Software and Hardware configuration of PCs
5/1996 Corning Community College US-NY-Corning
Associate Degree
Computer Science(3.61GPA)
5/1995 Rochester Institute of Technology US-NY-Rochester
Some College Coursework Completed
Computer Science - Transferred after 4 qtrs of course work complete.
SKILLS
| Skill Name |
Skill Level |
Last Used |
Experience |
| Java/JSP |
Intermediate |
Current |
1 year |
| C++ |
Intermediate |
2 years ago |
3 years |
| Visual Basic |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
8 years |
| Oracle |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
2 years |
| SQL |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
5 years |
| Cold Fusion |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
2 years |
| HTML |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
3 years |
| Labview |
Expert |
Currently used |
7 years |
| PC TroubleShooting |
Expert |
Currently used |
6 years |
| Microsoft Product Lines |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
7 years |
| SQL Server |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
3 years |
| TOAD |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
3 years |
| WonderWare |
Beginner |
Currently used |
1 year |
| MP2 |
Intermediate |
Currently used |
1 year |
REFERENCES
Rodney Scouten
Phone Number: 607 742 3708
Email Address: [email protected]
Reference Type: Professional
Jeff Trondsen
Phone Number: 607 738 2540
Email Address: [email protected]
Reference Type: Professional
Chris Hoaglin
Phone Number: 607 974 3209
Email Address: [email protected]
Reference Type: Professional