Mike Carrow

Michael Carrow is an accomplished Information Systems professional with a rich background in applications programming, reports development, data analysis, and database code development. He is proficient in various scripting languages across SQL Server/Windows and Oracle/Linux platforms, adept at creating functions, stored procedures, views, databases, indexes, and tables to meet reporting and applications requirements.

His expertise extends to reports development using tools like SSRS, Crystal Reports, and Business Objects in the manufacturing and telecommunications industries. Michael has a proven track record of collaborating with management and end-users to gather and document requirements along with crafting technical specifications, coding, testing, and maintaining version control.

Throughout his career, Michael has garnered a diverse skill set and hands-on experience, having served in roles including Customer Support, Technical Consulting, System Administration Training, Applications Programming Consultant, and Database Developer. His work experience ranges from small independent businesses to large data centers, showcasing his ability to excel both independently and in structured team settings.

Michael Carrow's key specialties include SQL Reporting Services (SSRS), Integration with DTS/SSIS, Crystal Reports, MS-Access, VB, VBA, Fourth Shift MRP, T-SQL, Oracle, and Business Objects. He holds a background in Business Administration and Information Systems from Hilbert College, underpinning his practical expertise in the field.

He has a robust professional history, having served in various capacities at renowned organizations such as CompX National as an Application/SQL Developer, Windstream Communications as an Oracle Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse ETL Developer, KEMET Electronics Corporation as a Data Analyst and Reports Developer, Softbrands as a Programming Consultant with Fourth Shift, JSR Applications Group as a Technical Consultant, and Elston Electronics as an MIS Manager.