Green Fern Design is a small business located in Boise, Idaho
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Resume for Lisa Jennings, President, Green Fern Design, LLC
Lisa is a senior level analyst and programmer with over ten years experience in the full cycle of software development. She enjoys working with users to analyze and automate manual processes. Lisa has served as a programmer, analyst, project manager and software quality assurance tester for many different projects throughout her career in IT.
December 2005 to Present
Senior Programmer/Analyst
University of Idaho
Highlights:
• Designed, created, tested and maintained PL/SQL web applications
• Worked with non-technical users to analyze requirements and provide software products. Users included Deans and members of Administration; software products included Student Evaluations of Teaching, Program Assessment, External Program Review, and other systems used by hundreds of faculty and thousands of students across campus.
• Created over 75 pages of technical documentation about supported programs and the University’s development and migration processes. Authored the University’s first “Getting Started” manual for developers.
• Worked with management to automate and improve existing processes
January 2003 to December 2005
Programmer/Analyst
Idaho State Tax Commission
Highlights:
• Designed and created a new tax registration processing system using Visual Basic 6.0, XML files and a SQL database as sole analyst and programmer
• Regularly called on by management to troubleshoot complex and urgent problems
• Provided mentoring to development staff in Visual Basic 6.0 coding, debugging and complex SQL functions
• Created database design for new systems and optimized existing SQL queries
• Created at least 100 pages of technical documentation for individual programs and agency-wide processes
August 1999 to January 2003
Programmer/Analyst/Consultant
CRI Advantage
Highlights:
• Project Manager for technical documentation project for the Idaho State Tax Commission responsible for mentoring staff in the creation of technical documentation for add on programs written for a COTS (commercial off the shelf) software package
• Participated in a team effort to create a COTS software package for the Idaho State Tax Commission using Visual Basic 6.0 and a SQL database
• Prepared material and conducted hour long training courses for Tax Commission developers covering topics such as system architecture and coding practices
• Participated in the research of different development methodologies, including SCRUM, iterative development and team programming
• Participated in a team effort to design, develop and implement a 1000+ page dynamic website for HP.com
• Audited and fixed HTML and JavaScript code written by external agencies for adherence to HP’s strict standards
• Quality Assurance tech and customer liaison for a challenging Y2K project
• Attended an 18 hour Consulting Certification Course to develop skills related to client relations, project management and software development methodologies
AA, Business Systems and Computer Technology, Boise State University, 1998
18 Hour Consulting Certification Course, CRI Advantage, 1999
Introduction to JavaScript programming, Northwest Nazarene University, 2001
Microsoft .NET Architecture and Programming, CRI Advantage, 2002
Green Fern Design is a small business located in Boise, Idaho
Lisa Jennings | lisaj@greenferndesign.com | Contact Me | My Resume