Summary
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Education
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Software
Work History
Affiliations
Timeline
John Ord

John Ord

West Des Moines,IA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Knowledge of C#, Java, and SQL development of web applications. Familiar with .NET 5.0, 6.0 and 7.0. Able to work well with others on multiple projects.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level computer programming position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Education

C# Application Developer, Certificate - Computer Science And Programming

Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, IA
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Honoree of Presidents List: Spring 2022, Spring 2023
  • 4.0 GPA

SQL Application Developer, Certificate - Computer Science And Programming

Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, IA
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Dean's List: Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023
  • 4.0 GPA

Java Application Developer, Certificate - Computer Science And Programming

Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, IA
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Dean's List: Fall 2020, Fall 2021
  • 3.6 GPA

Master of Arts - Military History

Norwich University, Northfield, VT
08.2011 - 09.2014
  • 3.7 GPA

Bachelor of Science - History

Iowa State University, Ames, IA
08.1997 - 05.2003

Skills

Write, update, and maintain the detailed instructions supporting business applications

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Software

Programming: C#, JAVA

Database: PL/SQL, Access

Version Control: GIT

Familiar with: Visual Studio, Azure, SQL Developer Excel, Access, and Word

Https://githubcom/jword52

Work History

Suitability Representative

Athene
West Des Moines, IA
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Understood each target customer's business model, mapped out organization, and identified unique technology needs.
  • Developed and maintained positive customer relations and coordinated with team members to properly handle requests and questions.
  • Responded to customer questions via telephone and written correspondence regarding insurance benefits, provider contracts, eligibility, and claims.
  • Handled customer complaints quickly and professionally to restore customer confidence and prevent loss of business.
  • Verified customer financial data to assure investments could be made.

Financial Aid Assistant/Student Advisor Assistant

Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City, IA
04.2015 - 07.2018
  • Counseled students and parents about financial aid options and program details.
  • Led social media outreach programs, informing prospective students of available financial aid programs.
  • Processed federal financial aid verifications per FAFSA guidelines.
  • Represented financial aid office at group meetings with high school students and parents.
  • Advised students and parents on credit transfers to and from Kirkwood.

New Business Representative

Transamerica Financial Services
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2012 - 06.2015
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Worked with licensed insurance agents to receive customer financial information, corrections to paperwork, and state specific legal documents.
  • Advised insurance agents of state specific licensing requirements.

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Freemason

Timeline

Des Moines Area Community College - C# Application Developer, Certificate , Computer Science And Programming
01.2022 - 05.2023
Des Moines Area Community College - SQL Application Developer, Certificate, Computer Science And Programming
01.2022 - 05.2023
Des Moines Area Community College - Java Application Developer, Certificate, Computer Science And Programming
08.2020 - 12.2022
Suitability Representative - Athene
08.2018 - 12.2020
Financial Aid Assistant/Student Advisor Assistant - Kirkwood Community College
04.2015 - 07.2018
New Business Representative - Transamerica Financial Services
05.2012 - 06.2015
Norwich University - Master of Arts, Military History
08.2011 - 09.2014
Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, History
08.1997 - 05.2003
John Ord