Brad Neufeld

Kirkland, WA

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Who was your most influential mentor and what did they teach you?

Programming I learn on my own but the most influential mentor I had was my first Project manager. He had both IT and Accounting training - heavier on the accounting side - and taught me the value of planning. It took me a little while to learn but it was a most valuable lesson indeed that has served me well frequently in subsequent years.... read more

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Work history

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How would you describe your time at Database Inventor?

I am responsible for providing the overall vision, making sure that we test, test, test, for developing the abstraction models and for implementing them. Chief cook and bottle-washer as they say.
Data Architect

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Boeing April 2001 to April 2002
Metadata Architect

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Resource Data Inc - Juneau July 1999 to February 2001
Analyst Programmer

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How would you describe your time at Resource Data Inc - Juneau?

We did consulting for local agencies. I worked for the Alaska State Legislature, helped out with other projects and also developed a medical billing application for a youth agency.
Chugach Electric Association February 1998 to July 1999
Analyst / Programmer

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How would you describe your time at Chugach Electric Association?

My task was to build a data warehouse, all the ETL, the metadata and reporting structures that contained customer information from an AS/400, the financial information from a mainframe that was getting turned off, the accounting information from a new Peoplesoft application that was getting turned on and the Inventory information from an Indus Passport application that was also getting turned on. I accomplished my goals well ahead of time and it was the first time I had actually programmed in PL/SQL so I was also learning that as I went. Due to the reconciliation reports I developed, people wound up having confidence in the numbers that came out of the warehouse.... read more
Suncor May 1996 to February 1998
Programmer / Analyst

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How would you describe your time at Suncor?

It was here I cut my database teeth. I built a series of complex Work Management and Scheduling reports. They were done in MS Access 2.0 against an Oracle 7 backend. I also did the ETL programming for the transfer from the mainframe Work Management system to the Oracle system. I learned a great deal about how databases operate, how they are used, what they mean and the difference between effective project management and ineffective. It was a marvellous formative experience.... read more

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