David Beecher 

 

1915 Quanicassee Rd, Reese Mi, 48757 ¨  Phone: (989) 529-1937   ¨   dbeecher@dbworld.net    ¨    http://www.dbworld.net

 

 

Over 12 years of experience in Information Systems and  7 years working with PeopleSoft.  Has  in depth knowledge of PeopleSoft General Ledger and Accounts Payable as well as a working knowledge of the entire PeopleSoft Financials and Distribution suites.  Experienced as a technical lead in PeopleSoft implementations as well as  excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytic skills makes me a valuable asset to any PeopleSoft project.

 

PEOPLESOFT PROFICIENCY

 

                                Accounts Payable, General Ledger, PeopleTools, SQL, SQR, Cobol, Application Engine, Database Agents, Query, Crystal

 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

 

 

Technical Lead – Programmer Analyst                                                                    April, 2000 to Present

Frankenmuth Mutual Ins. Co. Frankenmuth, MI

 

Platform:    PeopleTools 8.47x/ 7.5x/6.0x, PeopleSoft 8.9X/7.5x/6.0x, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0/6.5, Windows Server 2000/2003.                                                                         

Tools:          ISQL, Query Analyzer, SQR, Crystal Reports, Cobol, SQL, Application Designer, Application Engine, Security Administrator and Tree Manager

Objective:  Maintain and enhance PeopleSoft version 8.x.

·         Upgraded PeopleSoft Tools  7.59 to 7.60 to 7.61. – 8..2x to 8.47

·         Upgrade PeopleSoft Financials Financials/SCM 7.5x– 8.4x– 8.9x

·         Technical lead over PeopleSoft implementation of G/L and A/P modules.

·         Develop AP check interfaces from legacy/mainframe systems.

·         Develop GL journal interfaces from legacy/mainframe systems.

·         Develop AP payment interface to “record” check information produced from a unique check printing solution.

·         Utilized Database Agent/Message Agent to update AP payment/voucher/vendor tables as part of a nightly automated load process.

·         Implemented multiple EFT formats and Positive pay solution.

·         Implemented Open Item Accounting.  Utilize Open Item Accounts populating entries with AP, and GL data.

·         Continuing support and maintenance of PeopleSoft

·         Provide Business Analyst support in development and testing of new initiatives in the PeopleSoft environment.

 

Senior Programmer                                                                         March 1996 to December, 2000

Frankenmuth Mutual Ins. Co. Frankenmuth, MI

 

Platform:    IBM mainframe

Tools:          TSO, ISPF, COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, DB2

Objective:   Utilize financial/statistical information management software to fulfill the company’s needs in this functional area.

 

·         Support the financial/statistical processing and reporting of the company.

·         Develop procedures, job flow and scheduling of process for the overall system.

 

 

 

 

Programmer                                                                                      June, 1994 – March, 1996                                           

Nationwide Insurance Company, Columbus Ohio

Platform:  Oracle 7.x, OS2, Unix, IBM mainframe

Tools: Cobol, TSO, ISPF, COBOL, PL/SQL

 

·         Batch programming and DBA work on a 401k management system, using Oracle,  pl-sql, and Microfocus Cobol on a Unix platform.

·         Batch and Online support and DBA on an Adhoc reporting and quoting system, using Oracle on an OS/2 platform.

·         Batch and Online mainframe programming for a Pensions Payout system.

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND TRAINING

 

PeopleSoft technical training:

Courses 8.x Peopletools I and II

Course   8.x PeopleSoft Security

Course   8.x PeopleCode

Courses 7.5: PeopleTools I and II

 

Other Technical training

DB2 Concepts and Programming

Introduction to Unix

Advanced Unix

 SQL I

 PL/SQL I

 PL/SQL II

 Tune SQL Statements

 C programming

Case Tools I

 Advanced Modeling Techniques

 Information Engineering 1

 

 

 

 

CSCC ,  Columbus, OH

                                Degree:  Associates Degree

                                Concentration:  Computer Information Systems

 

 

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

 

1998 - PRESENT DBWORLD.NET http://www.dbworld.net

·         1998 - 1999 Private venture using Redhat linux , Apache http web server, smtp server, samba server  to provide internet virtual hosting and Email, 7 days a week / 24 hours a day, to small and medium size companies.

·         1999 - 2003 Web site  hosted off site and maintained as a personal "hobby" site and retention of Email addresses

·         2003 – present - Semi Professional Photographer.    Weddings, Portraiture,  Art