John Tardiff3921 S. Wabash St.Denver, CO 80237(303) 720-4508jltardiff@yahoo.comSkills SummaryCurrent experience installing and administering SharePoint for a variety of businesses, also serving as a technical lead for WSS 3.0 to MOSS 2007 migrations.Advanced skills performing remote troubleshooting using VPN, Webex, RDP and other tools.. Highly skilled working with Active Directory including Group Policy.Extensive experience with Dynamics GP, SL & FRx implementations, service packs and upgrades.. Managed internal network consisting of multiple servers, also a long time user of VMWare products.Excellent customer relations skills. 8 years in Public Accounting filling both IT and Accounting roles. Development experience with Legal and Accounting software. EXPERIENCE:Present John’s Computer ServicesTechnical Consultant Lead technical analyst for Dynamics GP implementations and upgrades. In-depth knowledge of SQL issues relating to Dynamics, MAS and Sage accounting systems. Technically proficient in service pack application and financial (SSRS & FRx) reporting. Advanced knowledge of SharePoint MOSS & WSS. Well versed with Exchange/Outlook. Comfortable with remote troubleshooting and Citrix. (VPN, RDP, etc.)Developed software for Legal & Accounting Firms. SQL Database administration including index and performance tuning, views, stored procedures and maintenance plans. 7/2007 to 12/2007 Prodata Consulting (OKC) Senior Consultant Installation, support and upgrades of Dynamics GP, SL & FRx. Also purchased and setup new servers and workstations. Configured Active Directory domains and associated computers, users, rights and applications. Taught FRx report writing, wrote custom reports using FRx, Crystal and SSRS. 2/2005 to 7/2007 Spring2 Technologies (SLC)Senior Consultant Installation, support and upgrades of all Microsoft Dynamics products. Managed internal network consisting of 7 servers, heavy usage of VMWare. Installed SharePoint and Business Portal for Spring2 and clients, subject matter expert for these products. QA role testing code developed in C#, .net or VB, working directly with developers.Designed SQL Maintenance Plans. Resolved advanced and escalated troubleshooting issues. 3/2004 to 12/2004 Resource Management Systems (Denver) IT ManagerDirected and administered network for 5 servers and 20+ workstations. Supported Great Plains, Darwin, MS Office, Crystal and Access. Performed upgrade of Great Plains server and clients. 2002 to 2004Ready Mixed Concrete (Denver) Systems AdministratorMaintained WAN spanning 6 locations spanning 150 miles (Pueblo to Brighton). Extensive use of both Citrix & Terminal Server. Primary accounting software was Navision. Database platforms used for software applications were MS SQL Server, Oracle, C-Side, Access and FoxPro. Most troubleshooting done remotely via VPN, RDP, PC Anywhere and Citrix Shadowing. Network included over 60 users. During my tenure replaced all workstations with upgraded machines.1998-2001Microsoft/FRx Software (Denver)Senior Call Center Support AnalystLead analyst on an escalation team. Administered internal servers used for storing customer databases needed to troubleshoot issues. Remote troubleshooting frequent method of problem resolution. SME for all Epicor/Platinum issues.Developed material for internal training. Primary resource for creating and maintaining internal knowledge base. Awarded Employee of the month during my 4 years there.A.C. Rahill, CPA (Okla City)IT Administrator/Accounting SpecialistInitially hired as the IT systems manager, during my time there I returned to college and completed over 30 credit hours of accounting. Our firm was heavily involved in monthly client write-up as well as Tax return preparation and auditing. Learned how to design financial statements of various types, cash flow, balance sheet and income statements as well as accounting software operations.Upgraded computer systems twice, settling on a networked PC system.Technical Expertise: MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Oracle, VPN, VPC, Windows Operating Systems: Servers & XP, VMWare, Office, Great Plains, Solomon, Mas 200/500, Aloha, Salesforce, Quickbooks, FRx, Exchange/Outlook, SharePoint, Microsoft CRM, Citrix, Crystal, Heat, WebExEducation: Univ. of Central Okla.-Accounting MajorCertifications: FRx, Brainbench (XP), CRC (Gold)
John Tardiff
3921 S. Wabash St.
Denver, CO 80237
(303) 720-4508
jltardiff@yahoo.com
Current experience installing and administering SharePoint for a variety of businesses, also serving as a technical lead for WSS 3.0 to MOSS 2007 migrations.
Advanced skills performing remote troubleshooting using VPN, Webex, RDP and other tools..
Highly skilled working with Active Directory including Group Policy.
Extensive experience with Dynamics GP, SL & FRx implementations, service packs and upgrades..
Managed internal network consisting of multiple servers, also a long time user of VMWare products.
Excellent customer relations skills. 8 years in Public Accounting filling both IT and Accounting roles.
Development experience with Legal and Accounting software.
EXPERIENCE:
Lead technical analyst for Dynamics GP implementations and upgrades. In-depth knowledge of SQL issues relating to Dynamics, MAS and Sage accounting systems. Technically proficient in service pack application and financial (SSRS & FRx) reporting. Advanced knowledge of SharePoint MOSS & WSS. Well versed with Exchange/Outlook. Comfortable with remote troubleshooting and Citrix. (VPN, RDP, etc.)
Developed software for Legal & Accounting Firms.
SQL Database administration including index and performance tuning, views, stored procedures and maintenance plans.
7/2007 to 12/2007 Prodata Consulting (OKC)
Installation, support and upgrades of Dynamics GP, SL & FRx. Also purchased and setup new servers and workstations. Configured Active Directory domains and associated computers, users, rights and applications. Taught FRx report writing, wrote custom reports using FRx, Crystal and SSRS.
2/2005 to 7/2007 Spring2 Technologies (SLC)
Installation, support and upgrades of all Microsoft Dynamics products. Managed internal network consisting of 7 servers, heavy usage of VMWare. Installed SharePoint and Business Portal for Spring2 and clients, subject matter expert for these products.
QA role testing code developed in C#, .net or VB, working directly with developers.
Designed SQL Maintenance Plans.
Resolved advanced and escalated troubleshooting issues.
3/2004 to 12/2004 Resource Management Systems (Denver) IT Manager
Directed and administered network for 5 servers and 20+ workstations. Supported Great Plains, Darwin, MS Office, Crystal and Access. Performed upgrade of Great Plains server and clients.
2002 to 2004
Ready Mixed Concrete (Denver)
Maintained WAN spanning 6 locations spanning 150 miles (Pueblo to Brighton).
Extensive use of both Citrix & Terminal Server.
Primary accounting software was Navision. Database platforms used for software applications were MS SQL Server, Oracle, C-Side, Access and FoxPro. Most troubleshooting done remotely via VPN, RDP, PC Anywhere and Citrix Shadowing. Network included over 60 users. During my tenure replaced all workstations with upgraded machines.
1998-2001
Microsoft/FRx Software (Denver)
Lead analyst on an escalation team. Administered internal servers used for storing customer databases needed to troubleshoot issues. Remote troubleshooting frequent method of problem resolution.
SME for all Epicor/Platinum issues.
Developed material for internal training. Primary resource for creating and maintaining internal knowledge base. Awarded Employee of the month during my 4 years there.
Initially hired as the IT systems manager, during my time there I returned to college and completed over 30 credit hours of accounting. Our firm was heavily involved in monthly client write-up as well as Tax return preparation and auditing.
Learned how to design financial statements of various types, cash flow, balance sheet and income statements as well as accounting software operations.
Upgraded computer systems twice, settling on a networked PC system.
Technical Expertise: MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Oracle, VPN, VPC, Windows Operating Systems: Servers & XP, VMWare, Office, Great Plains, Solomon, Mas 200/500, Aloha, Salesforce, Quickbooks, FRx, Exchange/Outlook, SharePoint, Microsoft CRM, Citrix, Crystal, Heat, WebEx
Education: Univ. of Central Okla.-Accounting Major
Certifications: FRx, Brainbench (XP), CRC (Gold)