Lawrence Nowicki

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

IT professional with over 20 years of technical IT experience and over 10 years of MS Access development experience. Solid understanding of application design, development, testing, and implementation of medium to large database projects utilizing MS Access. Expertise in data and analytics with a demonstrated ability in data manipulation and analysis of statistical data from large databases. Mr. Nowicki possesses experience with designing tables, all query types, drop-downs, error messages, nested formulas, conditional formatting, report creation, and automated distribution, use of MS Excel Macros and VBA.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Proficient using MS Suite: MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS SharePoint, MS Word, MS Project.

Advanced MS Access application design experience. Experienced with Excel functionalities, such as sliding, PowerPivot, PivotTables,

etc. Familiar with Excel functions and nesting formulas. Modifying and reading existing SQL statements; linking, importing, cleaning, and

spec creation of various data types. Experience designing tables, all query types, drop-downs, error messages, nested

formulas, conditional formatting, report creation, and automated distribution, use of MS Excel Macros.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Seeking employment – 07/2015-Present

Dell, Dearborn, MI – 04/2015-07/2015Asset Management Analyst

Prepare and reconcile reports for out-of-warranty hospital based computers. Lifecycle of these assets are tracked and confirmed ready for disposal using a proprietary application.

Delphi, Troy, MI – 05/2014-10/2014MS Access Application Developer

Designed and developed Supplier Contract database. Push-button database automatically imported multiple text files, created editable

views, then created and sent personalized small to medium sized mass mailings, each with updated Excel attachments. Each button is customized for a specific simplified user function.

Use of looped SQL statements, interactive dialog boxes to add some decision capabilities, error messaging to provide feedback.

All mailings and attachments are also time-stamped and tracked – this new procedure greatly improved time spent and simplified end-user input compared to previous processes.

Used VBA to execute different functions, i.e., import functions, mailing functions.

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI – 09/2013-05/2014MS Access Application Developer (contract)

Designed and developed Cost and Planning database. This menu driven “checkbook” database was used by multiple engineers, cost

analysts, and Paint, Body, and Final Assembly division management to monitor spend rates, timelines, and milestones.

Required extensive specifications and requirements gathering from three primary reporting areas; Responsible for providing and presenting solutions for many database requirements.

Created highly customized database to meet the exact needs of the customer. Use of multiple linked and auto-imported lookup reference tables, interactive queries, conditional formatted forms, import & export of data tables, excel files, automated charts with instant updates.

Assisted in creating VBA functions.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit, MI – 03/1990-04/2013Management Information Analyst Advanced

Developed and maintained MS Access database applications. Designed and developed Precert/Appeals Turnaround database – this menu driven

database was used by up to 20 analysts daily and housed 40,000 records used for various metrics reports and tracking status of Precertification cases.

Performed Project Management Lead Analyst responsibilities, including estimating and monitoring on-time delivery of Ad Hoc and recurring data requests (BIRTS) using MS Access and Excel.

Modified existing databases using VBA.

Project Data Analyst Advanced Developed and maintained MS Access database applications, including RMS time

tracking and project management tool, departmental employee profiles and report descriptions, and departmental asset tracking.

Provided quarterly, routine and ad hoc reports using MS Access and Excel for BCBS projects and senior management.

Reports provided trend information for claims and inquiry adjustment and rejection activity.

Created database applications, including departmental employee profiles and report descriptions.

Provided intranet file maintenance using SharePoint.

Project Management Analyst

Provided project management support for planning and implementation of Care Management and Standard of Acceptable Care project work-plans for the Integrated Health Management department using Project Workbench software.

Utilized the project master work-plan to identify opportunities for enhanced resource, time and cost management.

Designed and developed Issue Tracking System which utilized a networked spreadsheet and Access97 reporting application, which allowed for immediate updates on management level reports.

Compiled and reported Care Management usage data for trend analysis.

EDUCATION SUMMARY:

Walsh College – Troy, MIMaster of Science in Financial Economics

Central Michigan University – Mt. Pleasant, MIBachelor of Science in Business Administration

Macomb Community College – Warren, MIAssociate’s Degree in Robotics and Flexible Automation