## BIO
**Derek Trauger**
Solutions-oriented IT analyst with success in a broad range of initiatives while participating in planning and implementation of information solutions in direct support of business objectives.
- Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs.
- Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies.
- Hands-on experience in all stages of system development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, testing, implementation and maintenance.
- Exceptional ability to research, analyze and translate complex technical information to end-users at all levels.
- Adept at developing effective project documentation and milestones, and technical/business specifications.
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*** **Platforms:** Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (Server & Workstation), Linux (Red Hat), Mac OS
*** Languages: ** Visual Basic .NET, C#, HTML, ASP, ASP.NET, SQL, Java, JavaScript, VBScript, Batch, UML Diagramming
*** Tools:** Visual Studio .NET 2003 & 2005, LANDesk Management Suite 8, Macromedia Dreamweaver & Flash, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, & Outlook), Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio.
**Education**
**Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Information Systems**
University of CentralFlorida – Orlando, Florida
GPA: 3.65
**Masters of Science Degree in Computer Science (Pending – Fall 2007)**
BostonUniversity – Boston, Massachusetts
GPA: 3.89
**Professional Experience**
DaVita, Inc., Deland, FL May 2007 – Present
**Systems Analyst **
* Produce project feasibility reports
* Translate project requirements into highly specific project briefs
* Identify options for potential solutions
* Work closely with developers and end users to ensure technical compatibility and user acceptance
* Creates testing schedule for the complete system
* Oversees implementation of new systems
DaVita, Inc., Deland, FL January 2006 – May 2007
**Client Technologist **
* Participation in the management of desktop and laptop computers across a distributed environment.
* Maintains standards and ensures consistency across the enterprise.
* Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves issues then applies the resolutions to affected area of the enterprise using remote management tools.
* Creates software packages for wide-spread distribution.
* Participates in software upgrades, rollouts, and implementations.
* Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates information technology systems operations within the desktop and laptop arena.
* Understands and supports various configuration and work scenarios.
Alan Trauger & Associates, Inc, Longwood, FL 1999 – 2006
**Systems Administrator / Analyst**
· Analysis, Design, Implementation, & Maintenance of custom Information System designed to meet the unique needs of the organization.
o Custom Designed Pocket PC-based applications.
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