Mark
T. Steen
6513 Hillcrest Road
Flower Mound, Texas 75022
email - mtsteen@yahoo.com
voice - (972) 814-4170
Career Objective
Consulting with clients to provide business intelligence solutions that strive to seamlessly integrate
actionable information into successful business
decisions.
Qualification Highlights
Extensive data warehousing experience from design through
implementation.
Broad data modeling experience including logical and physical database
design.
Ability to understand and explain issues from both business and technical
perspectives.
Capability to manage others towards the successful conclusion of project
goals and objectives.
Database administration including physical database management and tuning
skills.
Experience with PeopleSoft financial and human resource application databases.
Experience with financial systems and accounting theory.
Professional Experience
Vivare, Inc.
Aug. 2001 - Present
Plano, Texas
Principal Consultant
Primarily responsible for design, architecture
and successful implementations of business intelligence solutions; Providing
services to clients including project management, business requirements
gathering, business/process analysis and data modeling; Participating in
business and practice development activities. |
Industry experience: retail pharmacy
Sprint
Jun. 2001 - Jul. 2001
Irving, Texas
Data Architect / Oracle DBA
Responsibilities included data architecture,
database design and Oracle database support for a new application development
group chartered within Sprint to offer integrated phone services. |
MicroStrategy, Inc.
May 1999 - Apr. 2001
Dallas, Texas
Managing Consultant (5/00-4/01)
Primarily responsible for ensuring the
successful design and implementation of business intelligence applications
using MicroStrategy platform software; providing services to clients
including business requirements gathering, business/process analysis
and data modeling; participating in business and practice development
activities including proposal development project estimation and client
meetings. |
Senior Consultant (5/99-5/00)
Primarily responsible for driving client
solutions and directing other consultants on technical aspects of
client projects; providing services to clients including developing
business intelligence applications using MicroStrategy platform software,
business requirements gathering, data modeling and SQL/RDBMS tuning. |
Industry experience: retail and consumer products
Independent Consultant
Oct. 1997 - Apr. 1999
Dallas, Texas
Data Warehouse Consultant/Oracle DBA
Provided services to clients including
business requirements gathering, business/process analysis, data modeling
and data extraction programming; implemented MicroStrategy applications;
provided Oracle database administration services including logical/physical
database design, sizing, tuning, capacity planning, backups and disaster
recovery strategies. |
Industry experience: telecommunications, consumer products
and asset leasing
Representative clients: GTE, IXC Communications, McNeil
Consumer Healthcare and Newcourt Financial
Perot Systems Corporation
Sep. 1996 - Oct. 1997
Dallas, Texas
Oracle DBA
Lead DBA for internal, enterprise-wide
data warehouse based on PeopleSoft financial and human resource information;
participated in logical/physical design and data modeling, data extraction
programming and data requirements gathering; provided backup support
for PeopleSoft application databases. |
Integrated Medical Networks, LLC
Jan. 1995 - Aug. 1996
Dallas, Texas
Oracle DBA (7/95-8/96)
Primarily responsible for production
support of approximately 15 remote client site Oracle databases as
well as several internal development databases; additional responsibilities
included: physical database design, capacity planning and disaster
recovery. |
Director of Finance (1/95-6/95)
Re-developed company's fiscal policies
and procedures; implemented new accounting software package; managed
the transfer of company's financial operations from Memphis, TN to
Las Colinas; analyzed and effected revisions in company's initial
business plan; instituted a new 40lk plan for company employees. |
Coopers & Lybrand, LLP
Aug. 1990 - Sep. 1994
Chicago, Illinois
Valuation Services Group
Financial valuation analysis of primarily
privately held companies for transaction related, strategic and regulatory
purposes; composed and presented analytical reports for clients; conducted
detailed discounted cash flow and other financial analyses; analyzed
financial statements and key business ratios; evaluated general economic
data as inputs for valuation models. |
Software
RDBMS: Oracle, Teradata and, SQL Server
O/S: Windows NT, Windows 95/98, UNIX
Development Tools: UNIX shell scripting, PL/SQL and Sed/Awk
Data Modeling: ERwin
Data Warehousing: Microstrategy
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
1988 - 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Finance - Concentrating on capital budgeting and corporate financial
management
Minor: Comparative Government and International Politics
Arizona State University
1985 - 1987
Major: Finance
References
Available upon request
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