Kyle Brent Harris

Cell: (618) 204-9388

Email: KHarris@888ByteInc.com

EDUCATION

1988 B.A. California State University, Sacramento Majors: Business Administration, MIS & CIS

1990 Novell Netware: System Manager

1993 Sun Systems: System Administration

1993 Oracle: SQL*Forms II (V3.0)

1994 Oracle: Oracle 7 DBA I

SUMMARY

I am currently working as an consultant for A Byte of Advice doing Oracle application, DBA work, and training, specializing in the ACS/LVS Seedpak LIMS. I worked as a Systems Engineer for Automated Compliance Systems. My duties were focused on client requested modifications to the Seedpak LIMS. My duties have ranged from software support to designing software. My primary duties included customizing the base product for clients. I have instructed courses in Oracle application development at A Byte of Advice, ACS, and ITAS as well as software development and packaged software at CSU Sacramento.

COMPUTER HARDWARE/SOFTWARE FAMILIARITY

Hardware		Operating Systems		Data Bases
DOS based Micros		Novell		Oracle 5.x 6.x 7.x
Burroughs B-6900		Unix (Sun, DEC, SCO, Dynix, HP-UX)		Dbase III+, IV
Hewlett-Packard 2000, 3000		DOS / Windows		Rbase System V
SCO Unix Systems		Burroughs MCP 4.0		Burroughs DMS II
Sun 4/280 & Sparc 10		VMS		O'Hanlon
Dec Micro Vax 3100	Languages		Utilities	HP Image
	Clipper		SQL*Forms 2.x 3.x 4.x
	FoxPro		SQL*Plus
	ForTran		PL/SQL
	Assembly		RPT
	BASIC		IDXL
	COBOL
	Pascal		Oracle Financials

EXPERIENCE

05/96-Present President/Technical Advisor/Trainer for A Byte of Advice (FTE) a LIMS consulting group. Full Oracle (7.x) product support and development for LIMS applications. DBA assistance and technical advisor. Developed and redesigned applications written in Oracle SQL*Forms 3.x & Dev2000 and ACS IDXL for clients on-line production systems. Trained end users and DBAs on the LIMS software, Oracle DBA duties, and software coding using Oracle tools and IDXL. Major clients are in the environmental analytical industry.

01/94-05/96 Systems Engineer for Automated Compliance Systems (FTE) Developed and supported Oracle (6.x, 7.x) based Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) applications written in SQL*Forms 3.x and IDXL. Taught classes in the ACS base product (Seedpak1, Seedpak2, Seedpak3) and Oracle (SQL*Plus, SQL*DBA, SQL*Forms) and IDXL. Designed class lecture outline for all courses. On-site development and training with clients end users and DBAs using their on-line systems.

06/92-01/94 Application Specialist for ITAS (FTE) Designed and developed Oracle (6.x) applications on a SUN 4/280 and Sparc 10 in a UNIX (Sun/OS) environment for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Extensive development of Instrument Data Automation using SeedPak2/IDXL from ACS. Network administrator for Ethernet/UNIX and VMS/Pathworks LAN/WAN. Trained in-house users on the LIMS software, UNIX, and networking fundamentals.

12/91-06/92 Consultant for A Byte of Advice (Contract) Designed and developed Accounting systems using Clipper and O’Hanlon Sensible Solutions, recommended and installed PC systems, and Novell ELS II networks. Modified clients Oracle Financial systems.

06/90-12/91 Consultant for Brodie Business Solutions (Contract) Designed and developed software using Clipper on a Novell 2.2 Network, built and installed PC Networks, sold Video Store Management (VERA) software.

06/90-12/91 Application Specialist for Software and System Design (Contract) Designed and developed applications on an HP/UX system for an Oracle (5.x) database using SQL*Forms (2.x) and RPT. Also developed accounting package using FoxPro LAN.

01/90-06/90 Systems Analyst for Sierra Quality Canners (Contract) Evaluated hardware and designed software interface using Oracle (5.x) and FTP for Novell Networks, designed software using Oracle (5.x) SQL*Forms (2.x) on an SCO UNIX based system.

09/89-01/90 Technical Support Specialist for OUCH (Occupational Urgent Care Health Systems) (FTE) Supported PC based hardware and software (Windows 3.x), built and maintained PC systems. Developed and maintained medical benefit software application (MAPS) using Clipper. Trained personnel on MAPS software, managed Novell Network 2.15c, supported Centrex phone system.

05/89-09/89 Information Systems Analyst for Life Cycle Support Training (Contract) Defined and documented system performance criteria, designed subsystems, maintained software library, responsible for all aspects of client reporting.

05/88-05/89 Systems Analyst for EDS (FTE) Assisted customer in defining system requirements for NASCO Blue Shield insurance claim applications written in COBOL. Scheduled testing of NASCO nation wide. Created testing procedures for application and system. Monitored production use and output. Managed electronic mail for San Francisco NASCO group. Wrote specifications for NASCO application. Developed documentation on NASCO system.

09/87-05/88 Programmer/Operator for Sierra Fruit Company (PTE) Operated an NCR V-8455 as a tape librarian and nightly system backup. Programmed NCR using Quest report writer for nightly batch jobs. Developed Grower Accounting software using O'Hanlon Sensible Solutions database.

09/84-05/88 Teaching Assistant for California State University Sacramento (PTE) Taught University students of 130+ class size, computer fundamentals, computer history, off-the-shelf PC software packages (word processing, database, spreadsheet), and BASIC programming.

11/82-06/84 Teaching /Lab Assistant for Sierra Community College (PTE) Assisted in classroom lectures on COBOL programming. Assisted in computer laboratory for students problem resolution.

References available upon request