MARK KORRES 3807 N. Bell • Chicago, IL. 60618 • (773) 297-3450 • mark@dashred.com OBJECTIVE To obtain a position where I can use my experience and training to further a company's goals as well as be challenged by the opportunities presented by the position. To obtain a position where my vast experience as a technical consultant can help develop a technical department. To use my written and verbal communication skills to help translate difficult technical data into easy to understand business terms. To use my interpersonal and managerial skills to help develop the careers of my teammates and co-workers. To obtain a position that presents me with the opportunity to increase my knowledge and experience and further my career. JOB HISTORY Independent Contractor * Consultant/Web Designer/Technical Writer * 3/01 - present United Health Care - Developed Test Plans & User Manuals for browser-based sales tracking software, STARS Ridgeway 21 Films LTD - Developed, designed and deployed Internet site and Email BB&G - Developed web database and web entry forms for new clients Rumor Hazit - Developed, designed and deployed Internet site, Email and set-up office network Chicago Theatre League - Developed and documented extranet for scheduling and data tracking All About You Studio - Developed Test Plans & User Manuals for browser-based sales and customer tracking app - Developed, designed and deployed Internet site, Email and set-up office network PSINet Consulting Solutions/Metamor Global Solutions * Managing Consultant * 1/97 - 2/01 Technical Services Manager Managed 5 person Technical Service team, 4 person Help Desk team and Training department Managed MS Exchange deployment for 500 users over 100 locations Managed 26 server WAN with 900+ PCs over 100 Illinois locations Developed and tested offsite Disaster Recovery plan: Novell, NT, Winframe, Unix, and Win98 Managed Dial-Up, Internet/Intranet, Firewall, WAN additions, Hub/Switch conversions Re-organized and documented Help Desk processes and procedures Configured and deployed Network Associates Magic Service Help Desk application Created monthly report for Server Uptime, Help Desk efficiency, Training progress and Tech Project tracking Published company-wide monthly Training and Help Desk newsletter Conducted round-table, classroom, and one-on-one training Business Analyst/Project Manager Led installation, deployment and training of Client Management/Billing application: Paradox, Winframe Converted legacy system data for new Client Management/Billing application Developed and documented reporting system for Client Management/Billing application: MS Access Developed BFS, FDS, ATP and User manuals for ProFile application and Reporting System Led Y2K remediation for 100 locations, 24 WAN sites, 800 PCs, 50+ applications Documented and verified Y2K test plans for more than 50 applications Managed location moves Deployment Manager/Trainer Scheduled and supervised deployment of more than 100 clinics nationwide Trained medical personnel on Client Management & Billing application (Uniface GUI, Sybase database) Conducted round-table, classroom, and one-on-one training Developed User manuals and technical documentation for the “New MIS”, Email and Internet Designed help screens and managed training development based on help desk reports Managed Help Desk supporting more than 100 clinics nationwide Re-organized training program and trained new employees Troubleshooting: hardware, software and networking Page 1 of 2 MARK KORRES (continued from page 1) 3807 N. Bell • Chicago, IL. 60618 • (773) 297-3450 • mark@dashred.com Sunbeam Household Products * Information Services Specialist * 12/95 - 12/96 Created and developed position for National Sales & Marketing Groups Created training plan for National Sales & Marketing Groups Trained and documented all proprietary and commercial software Responsible for all software, network and PC support including Email, Internet, Win95, MS Office, and JD Edwards Created and managed new reports using AS400, MS Access, and Excel Adlab * Training Supervisor * 2/93 - 11/95 Developed, documented and supervised Employee Training and Quality Control programs Developed, documented and trained Customer Service and Telephone Training for Affiliated Companies Developed, Produced and Directed various training videos Developed and documented new scheduling program Scheduled 250 employees for 6:30am - 11:00pm, 7 day/week operation Developed training for new scheduling program EDUCATION Illinois Institute of Technology - Majored in Computer Science, Minored in Electrical Engineering National Honor Society, Illinois State Scholar, Who's Who in American High School Students Ed Jones "Train-the-Trainer" seminars - Designing and Evaluating and How Adults Learn GENERAL ASSETS * HTML, Java Scripts, Macromedia Flash, FrontPage, Paint Shop Pro, MS Access, Winframe * Win95/98/NT, Microsoft Office, MS Project, PCAnywhere, VNC, Visio, Quicken, Outlook, Netscape and I.E. * Familiar with Novell, Visual Basic, UNIX, SQL/Sybase, Mac OS, PhotoShop, CGI, Perl, Cold Fusion, Paradox * More than 15 Years of Management, Training, and Customer Service experience * Excellent Organizational, Interpersonal, Training and Developmental Skills * A generally nice guy Page 2 of 2