1. Kevin N Puls
Jacksonville, IL 62650
 (217) 473-9968
KNPuls@GMail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/kpulswasql
SUMMARY
Highly motivated SQL Developer/DBA with a desire to learn new skills and continually
develop current ones. Demonstrated leadership abilities and teamwork skills as well as the
ability to accomplish tasks under minimal direction and supervision.
3.5 years as SQL Developer
3 years as Database Administrator
2 years using SSRS
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) - SQL Server 2008, Database Development
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software:
• SQL Server Management Studio 2005-08R2
• SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS)
• SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Infomaker 11.5
• Business Intelligence Reporting Tools (BIRT)
• Microsoft Office, Visio, Access
• AutoCAD 2000-07 (2-D CAD), Inventor (3-D CAD), Solid Edge (3-D CAD)
Tools:
• Activity Monitor  SQL Server Profiler
• Event Viewer  Active Directory
• Visual Basic for Applications  JavaScript
• CSS  XML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MacMurray College Jacksonville, IL 9/10-Current
Database Administrator
• Created SQL queries and procedures for use in a SQL Server 2008 DB
• Created SQL triggers for use in a SQL Server 2008 DB
• Automated heavy data entry processes via SQL Server Agent
• Designed reports using SSRS and Infomaker
• Tuned and optimized queries
• Supported the Jenzabar and Infomaker applications
SetFocus, LLC. Bloomington, IL 01/10 - 3/10

2. SQL Master’s Program (Training)
• Created SQL queries for use in SQL Server 2008
• Tuned and optimized queries
• Designed a database after analyzing the business requirements (Team)
• Employed best practices in creating a schema
• Implemented the import and export of data using XML and SSIS
• Created reports and charts using SSRS 2008 reporting functionality
• Created and implemented stored procedures, functions, and triggers
• Created an ETL solution that reads data from an FTP server into SQL Server 2008
• Configured reports for automatic delivery based on data-driven report subscriptions
• Installed MOSS 2007 and configured an intranet portal
• Created a wiki and site template for authorized groups
• Implemented numerous backup and recovery plans
• Designed database maintenance plans for core maintenance tasks
• Employed the Database Engine Tuning Advisor to analyze and implement changes
• Implemented log shipping, database mirroring and replication
• Familiar with employing Service Brokers
• Managed a team of 3 people
Recclaim Software Solutions Bloomington, IL 5/09 – 10/09
Developer (Contract)
• Designed and modified custom reports in BIRT
• Developed interactive reports using BIRT
• Developed variable level grouping in BIRT reports
• Wrote custom JavaScript methods for collapsible reports
• Worked with and modified HTML, XML, and XSL documents
• Worked with and modified AJAX and XQuery code
• Created SQL queries for use in SQL Server 2005
eServ LLC Peoria, IL 5/08 - 3/09
Engineer (Contract)
• Conceptualized, designed, developed, and debugged Custom MS Access Databases
and add-ons
• Created SQL queries for use in MS Access 2000-03
• Supported 3 main versions of custom databases
• Online Java Programming Language classes completed
Kubota Industrial Equipment Jefferson, GA 6/07 - 4/08
Manufacturing Engineer
• Developed new methods and standard work for assembly processes
• Designed and modified 3-D models in Inventor
• Trouble shot tools/machinery to keep production running
• Redesigned attachments to accommodate new models on older jigs
• Designed and tested tractor assembly jig attachments
• Designed and tested custom paint hangers for tractor implements
Honeywell (Via Manpower) Fostoria, OH 4/06 – 5/07

3. Process Engineer (Contract)
• Worked with vendors to get needed materials and parts
• Conducted multiple time studies on running efficiency
• Wrote manufacturing and printing specifications for new machinery
• Designed cell and plant layouts
• Startup and debug of new machinery
• Cataloged scrap types to determine possible problem areas
• Designed and performed capability tests on vision systems
• Used and debugged vision systems and Bitjet printers
• Conducted operator training on new machinery and vision systems
Lauren Manufacturing New Philadelphia, OH 8/05 – 12/05
Co-op in Process Engineering
• Trained in overall Lean Manufacturing principles
• Conducted multiple time studies on product change over
• Designed 2-D models in AutoCAD
• Designed and implemented mechanism to reduce setup time
• Completed design project to automate manual process
Tenneco Automotive Milan, OH 5/04 – 8/04
Co-op in Core Engineering
• Designed and modified 3-D models in Solid Edge
• Conducted multiple tests on elastomers
• Observed many types of engineering lab tests designed to test the physical and
chemical properties of elastomers
Co-op in Plant Engineering 8/03 – 1/04
• Worked with vendors to get needed materials and parts
• Designed cell and plant layouts
• Designed 2-D models in AutoCAD and modified drawing details
• Wrote operation manual
• Cataloged part scrap types
• Trouble shot tools and machinery
Convergys Toledo, OH 2/03 – 6/03
Customer Service Representative (Contract)
• Tier 1 internet connection troubleshooting
• Tier 1 MS Windows (98, Me, and XP) troubleshooting
• Tier 1 billing support
United Parcel Service Maumee, OH 6/01 – 2/02
Loader
• Loaded correct packages into semi trailers, by zip code
Accurate Carpet Cleaning Sylvania, OH 1/98 – 6/01

4. Technician
• Cleaned residential and commercial carpets
• Handled customer billing
EDUCATION
The University of Toledo Toledo, OH 12/05
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering