TERRY LANG
133 Cloverbrae Crescent
North Bay ON
P1A 4J4

(705) 497-3705


Education

Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Laurentian University, Sudbury Ontario
(completed 1990)

OSSHGD, Almaguin Highlands Secondary School, South River, Ontario
(completed 1986).


Other Courses

Certified Software Engineer (1996) - Software Publishers Association
Database Marketing (1995) - Ryerson

Skills

Operating System Experience

Novel Netware, Windows NT Server, Windows NT
Workstations, Windows 95, UNIX, VMS, some Linux

Development Language Experience

Gembase, dBase II & IV, Foxpro/Foxbase, Perle, HTML, SQL Plus
Project Leadership: Client Information System (ONRSA) and Single Screen Order Entry (Americhem)
Design, installation, maintenance and administration of LAN/WAN systems
Maintenance and administration of a NORSTAR Meridian phone and StarTalk Voicemail system
Video capture equipment setup and maintenance
Some CGI scripting experience (Web Based) and HTML development.
Web Site Development and maintenance experience.
Oracle experience, RDB experience
Crystal Reports


Experience/Achievements

Nipissing Board of Education
Manage Digital Alpha Server and related software. This included Open VMS, front line Student Administration System (SAS) support to all schools, support to the accounting, purchasing, and payroll systems, DBA (Oracle), install and maintain network software. Database conversion of RMS database (Y2K specific). Enhancements to a custom COBOL Library system. Worked on project to convert all SQL reports to Crystal using SQL Stored Procedures.

Tembec Inc

Application Support - Worked in most RenCS modules including IC, AP, SOP, POP, PD, GL, and others. Application Support is a catch-all phrase that has come to mean, answering users questions on how to run the various programs and modules. Consulting, designing, programing and implementing modifications to the programs and modules. Troubleshooting apparent "missing" invoices, GL updates etc. and virtually any other issue that may come up in the day-to-day running of RenCS.

Americhem

Developed and implemented a single screen order system which linked with their manufacturing system (Process One). Complete re-write of the order entry facilities, the auto despatch facilities, and printing routines. Client/project lead.

Oxford Frozen Foods

Gembase Related Work: specifically in the IC module. Experience with building custom labels for Pallets using Intermec Printer Language (IPL) and Intermec Label Printers.

Dairyworld Foods

IC related Gembase customization work.

PharmaScience

Misc. Gembase modifications (multiple modules)

Dupont

Year 2000 compliance of Custom Gembase applications. Re-worked the code to use 4 digit dates. Helping to develop a "Store and Forward" layer to interface between the PM module of RENCS and the new custom PMJR system. Worked on Auto Cash module in Gembase to automatically take the Banks Datafile and upload all cash receipts into RenCS.

Imperial Home Décor Group

Client Rep and Lead programmer. Gembase customizations and custom report writing. Overall Client and project management. Trained in-house programmers for Quality Assurance programming standards.

Bacardi Canada

Client Rep and Lead programmer. Gembase customizations and custom report writing. Overall Client and project management. Built custom module to maintain internal pricing and link to RenCS. General RenCS support and troubleshooting.

Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association

IT manager. Duties include design and maintenance of the 50 user Novel based LAN. Maintenance of all custom software and purchased software. Manage infrastructure.

Canadian Tire

Maintain internal Lan. Built in Connectivity to AS/400 from the LAN. Design remote networking strategies security and backup strategies.


Other Interests

Enjoy most computer related activities (i.e. Desk Top Publishing, Computer Aided Design, Games, etc.) canoeing, boating, cycling, fishing, hunting, curling, and other out-door activities.

I currently hold the "Electronic Communications Officer" bridge position of the North Bay power and Sail Squadron, a non-profit organization that promotes safety in boating.

Web Page Design

I have designed and maintain the North Bay Power and Sail Squadron Web Site. Maintain sites for Mansour Mining in Sudbury, The Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association, Giesler Marine, and others.

References available upon request