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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Karyn C. Barry

Nassau,BAHAMAS

Summary

A confidential, organized business professional with a keen eye for detail, project management skills, supervisory/leadership skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective team leader and/or member and a quick adaptive learner. Also, proven knowledge, ability, and skills in all aspects of business management, operations, and information technology. Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.

Overview

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Work History

PROGRAMMER/ANALYST (Asst. MANAGER)

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
Nassau, BAHAMAS
  • Liaised and worked with management from all areas of the institution: gained knowledge and experience in all operational areas of the business, including Finance (Accounting, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets) Payroll and, Human Resource and other specialized functions
  • Lead Developer/Analyst for iSeries
  • Member of the department’s management team
  • Assisted with departmental decision-making and budget completion
  • Analyzed user problems and ensured that resolution was timely with the least amount of negative affect
  • Trained and mentored subordinate and company staff
  • Managed assigned projects
  • Assigned to and completed special projects for executive management
  • Assisted with the development of Risk Management protocols and procedures for the IT Department
  • Documented specifications, processes and procedures
  • Managed internal and external customers’ expectations
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Mentored, supervised and trained junior staff members
  • Trained users and created training materials
  • Represented the institution at local and international meetings and conferences

PROGRAMMER

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
Nassau, BAHAMAS
  • Developed and modified programs and reports for users
  • Trained users on the use of system/software
  • Documented procedures, user needs and system specifications
  • Analyzed and solved problems
  • Developed specifications to assist users in completing tasks more efficiently
  • Mentored subordinate staff
  • Consulted with management to ensure projects were completed to specifications and in a timely manner
  • Assisted with system updates and upgrades

DATABASE/NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Pittsburgh, USA
  • Setup and installed software on all computer equipment
  • Taught users how to use system
  • Performed all networking and administrative duties
  • Analyzed and resolved users’ problems

JR. PROGRAMMER

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
Nassau, BAHAMAS
  • Developed and modified systems, programs and reports for users
  • Ensured that user needs were met with the correct IT systems
  • Trained users on the use of system/software
  • Documented departmental procedures, user needs, and system specifications

COMPUTER OPERATOR

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS
Nassau, BAHAMAS
  • Data preparation and entry
  • Produced reports and ensured data integrity
  • Instructed users on how to use system/software
  • Documented processes and procedures
  • Ensured database integrity
  • Timely system backup and maintenance
  • Ensured system availability and that systems were performing to specifications

Education

MBA - MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Ashford University
Clinton, IA

BSc - COMPTER SCIENCE with MIS certification and minor in english

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

AA - COMPTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

College of The Bahamas
Nassau, BAHAMAS

AA - SECRETARIAL STUDIES

College of The Bahamas
Nassau, BAHAMAS

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Integrity assurance
  • Problem analysis
  • Timely resolution
  • Risk management
  • Control analysis
  • Report creation
  • Report production
  • Project management
  • Client satisfaction management
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Confidential project completion
  • Document design
  • Solution development
  • Program creation
  • Procedure development
  • Crystal Reports
  • SQL
  • DB2
  • IBM iSeries
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • COGNOS
  • JD Edwards
  • Oracle
  • RPG
  • RPGLE
  • CL
  • Visual Basic
  • C

Accomplishments

Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM)

Certification

  • Certified Associate Project Manager

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PROGRAMMER/ANALYST (Asst. MANAGER)

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

PROGRAMMER

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

DATABASE/NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER

JR. PROGRAMMER

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

COMPUTER OPERATOR

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

MBA - MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Ashford University

BSc - COMPTER SCIENCE with MIS certification and minor in english

Duquesne University

AA - COMPTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

College of The Bahamas

AA - SECRETARIAL STUDIES

College of The Bahamas
Karyn C. Barry