Randy L. Smith, MBA
621 Mallalieu Drive
Hudson, WI 54016
Cell: 612-518-2392
randy@randylsmith.com
www.linkedin.com/in/saphea
Senior Level ColdFusion Consultant
I have worked with computers since 1978 and ColdFusion since 1996. I have developed numerous projects from cradle to grave, managing client expectations and employee workload. No opportunity is too large or too small.
Summary
- ColdFusion developer since 1996 (versions 1.5-10)
- Internet application developer since 1996
- MSSQL / Database architecture, Access, Foxpro, SQL Express
- Web developer, Windows Server, IIS, DNS
- HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript
- Reporting to customers and management
- Have written/published technical articles in ColdFusion Developers Journal
- Technical specifications, documentation
- Project / site design, public-facing and internal projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Project management, scheduling, and project team management
- Programming Personnel management and development
- Customers include corporate, federal, state, private
- Contractor management and contract negotiations
- Customer acquisition, sales, and sales support
Owner
Saphea, Incorporated (aka MCPI, LLC), 1995 to Present
- Responsible for all IT functions: development, server admin, support
- ColdFusion 1.5 thru 10, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, Foxpro
- MSSQL / Database architecture and implementation, Access, Foxpro, others
- Technical specifications, documentation
- Project / site design, public-facing and internal projects
- Customers include corporate, federal, state, private
- Project management, scheduling, and project team management
- Successful launch of interactive web site Content Management System
- Product invention led to copyrighting of Managed Pages system software
- Reporting to customers and management
Senior Consultant
Mill-Tek Software Solutions, LLC, January 2012 to April, 2013
- Responsible for all IT functions: database, architecture, design, programming, server administration, documentation, GUI
- Multiple projects, primarily public-facing Internet
- Managed servers running Windows Server 2003 and 2008
- Managed MSSQL databases (7, 2000, 2005 Express, 2008 Express)
- Successful implementation of SVN Subversion system
- ColdFusion 8/9/10, HTML, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, XML
- Successful launch of self-administered mobile-friendly website system
- Successful launch of self-administered text campaign system
- Provided reports to customers, sales, management
- Managed other consultants, designers, technical writers, vendors
Senior Consultant
TMR Network, Inc., January, 2008 to December, 2011
- Responsible for all IT functions: development, server admin, support
- Reported to Board of Directors
- ColdFusion 7/8/9, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML
- MSSQL / Database architecture and implementation
- Provided sales support for high level customers
- Successful launch of self-administered text campaign system
- Projects were primarily public-facing Internet projects
- Customers included large corporations (Reinhart Food Services), Media Agencies, State Newspaper Associations, and smaller retailers
- Product invention led to copyrighting of text campaign system software
Consultant
Troll Software, 2006 to 2009
- Responsible for all IT functions: development, server admin, support
- ColdFusion 7/8, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, Foxpro
- MSSQL / Database architecture and implementation
- Developed POP-based text system for proof-of-concept
- Reported to President/CEO
- Provided sales support for high level customers
- Successful launch of interactive text system for dental offices
- Product invention led to copyrighting of interactive text system software
- Entire system monitored desktop scheduler and communicated with web-based systems to notify customers and allow multiple response methods (text, email, online)
Consultant
Strategic Brand Delivery, 2005 to 2006
Advanced Auto Dealer Strategies, 2003 to 2005
- Responsible for all IT functions: development, server admin, support
- ColdFusion 6/7, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, Foxpro
- SQL / Database architecture and implementation
- Reported to President/CEO
- Provided sales support for high level customers
- Successful launch of automobile sales portal and event management system
Consultant, Tech-Pro, Inc.
Roseville, Minnesota
Guidant Corporation, 1995-1999
- Reduced report generation from 2-6 months down to a few hours
- Foxpro, Intranet, SQL, Word-ODBC, ColdFusion 1.5/2/3/4/4.5, HTML
- Managed Foxpro developers producing Clinical FDA reports
Consultant, Technalysis Corporation
Bloomington, Minnesota
- State of MN Municipal Board, 1994-1995 (Boundary Adjustment Reporting)
- State of MN Department of Revenue – Bankruptcy Division, 1993-1994
- Foxpro development
Supervisor
Honeywell Corporation
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Supervisor, Albuquerque Division, 1989-1992
Lead, Customer Support, 1986-1989
MAPPER Coordinator and Programmer, 1982-1986
- Technology included MAPPER and Foxpro, Turbo Pascal
- Wrote Lab Reporting System (an early version of an MRP system) that was completed in six months and survived for many years, including multiple initial attempts to replace it with commercial MRP systems.
Sperry Computer Systems (UNIVAC, et al)
Roseville, Minnesota
- MAPPER Third Level Customer Support, 1981-1982
- Mainframe Computer Operator, 1978-1980
- Programs were put on boot tapes sent to customers for install
Education
University of Phoenix, Albuquerque Campus, Albuquerque, NM
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree, 1989, Summa Cum Laude
Masters of Business Degree (MBA), 1993, Magna Cum Laude
