Andrew Parsons

Andrew Parsons

ISD Programmer at Wal-Mart

Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas Area
Industry
Information Technology and Services

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Andrew Parsons's Overview

Current
Past
  • Consultant: University of Alabama at Wal-Mart
  • Consultant: University of Alabama at BBVA
  • Network Support Specialist at Chau Group, Inc.
  • Consultant: University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa Chamber of Commerce
  • Support Team at C&BA Technology Group
  • Sales Associate at K-Mart
Education
  • University of Alabama
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Andrew Parsons's Summary

Software development, network administration, and management.

Specialties

Languages:
C#
C++
VB.NET
ASP.NET
SQL
JAVA
Javascript

Operating Environments:
Windows 2000
XP
Vista
Server 2003
Mac OS X
Unix

Business Tools:
Microsoft Visual Studio
SQL Server 2005
Word
Excel
Visio
PowerPoint
Access
Eclipse IDE Suite
Adobe Photoshop
Dreamweaver
Minitab Statistical Software

Andrew Parsons's Experience

Programmer Analyst

Walmart

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; WMT; Retail industry

July 2009Present (2 years 8 months)

Programmer Analyst for the Workforce Planning Development team in the Store Systems Application Development area at the Walmart Home Office in Bentonville, AR.

Consultant: University of Alabama

Wal-Mart

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; WMT; Retail industry

January 2009May 2009 (5 months)

Developed a decision support tool that integrates data from multiple sources into a RDMS and analyzes the data to facilitate better business decisions. Utilized best practices in data mining to improve Wal-Mart's ability to recognize valuable trends in its data.

Consultant: University of Alabama

BBVA

Privately Held; 10,001+ employees; BBV; Banking industry

August 2008May 2009 (10 months)

Scoped new retail planning tool to consolidate data previously stored on individuals' remote computers. Provided client with system to efficiently make informed decisions with faster access to better
organized data.

Technology Used:
ASP.Net, VB.Net and SQL 2005.

Network Support Specialist

Chau Group, Inc.

January 2008May 2009 (1 year 5 months)

Client: Capstone Bank
• Planned and implemented network topology including wiring, switches, and server placement with integration of Windows Updates, AVG admin, Sonar Web Watcher and VB Scripts for resource mapping
• Assisted with security compliance by adding encryption to laptops and PDAs, along with managing users rights and controls

Client: Rumsey Properties
• Implemented addition to web application to allow floor plan access
• Created floor plan layouts using Microsoft Visio

Client: Rumsey Environmental
• Research and beta test open source methods for document management system

Consultant: University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa Chamber of Commerce

January 2008June 2008 (6 months)

Created business plan for deploying wireless internet over a portion of downtown Tuscaloosa. Scoped strategies and found the value that the system would create for businesses in the area. Presented findings to the City Council in order to secure funding and ensure council buy-in.

Support Team

C&BA Technology Group

January 2006May 2008 (2 years 5 months)

Classroom and Lab Support
• Provided real-time support for 35 C&BA classroom computers to ensure that classes proceed smoothly and remain on schedule for over 5,000 students
• Executed maintenance and upgrades on software and hardware, security and compliance for over 400 lab computers

Faculty Helpdesk
• Managed client interaction and vendor management for over 300 C&BA faculty and staff owned computers
• Ensured system up-time and completed repairs on the faculty and staff computers

Sales Associate

K-Mart

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; SHLD; Retail industry

June 2004August 2005 (1 year 3 months)

Interacted and communicated effectively with other sales associates and customers. Worked with Loss Prevention to ensure security and reduce shrinkage.

Andrew Parsons's Education

University of Alabama

Management Information Systems

20052009

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