Thomas Utschick - Application Support Consultant

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Schriesheim, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Present

11 months

Germany

Application Support Consultant

RES Solutions GmbH

Managing existing applications and users
Support, code fixes, and enhancements

Tools: MS Access 2016–2019, Excel 2016–2019, VBA, Microsoft 365, SAP PM (EAM), Oracle

Mar 2024 - Dec 2024

10 months

Germany

Application Support Consultant

RES Solutions GmbH

Managing existing applications and users
Support, code fixes, and enhancements

Tools: MS Access 2016–2019, Excel 2016–2019, VBA, Microsoft 365, SAP PM (EAM), Oracle

Oct 2016 - May 2017

8 months

Software Developer

GPJ-Verlag

Redesign, extension, and development of a VB6 application using more modern tools

Tools: Visual Studio, VB.NET, Adobe Acrobat, MS SQL Server 2008/2008R2

Oct 2016 - Feb 2017

5 months

Developer

KES-Softwareentwicklung (im Auftrag beflex electronic GmbH)

Optimization of an MS Excel application to monitor production processes

Tools: MS Excel 2010, VBA

Jan 2016 - Apr 2017

1 year 4 months

Developer

KES-Softwareentwicklung (im Auftrag HÄHL GmbH)

Optimization of an MS Excel application to calculate transport boxes

Tools: MS Excel 2010, VBA

Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

2 years 1 month

Nuremberg, Germany

Developer

Siemens AG

Support and enhance an application for managing prices, terms, and suppliers in steel purchasing

Tools: MS Access 2007, Excel 2007, VBA

Apr 2014 - Jan 2017

2 years 10 months

Herzogenaurach, Germany

Developer

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG

Support and enhance an application for analyzing and presenting test series

Tools: Excel 2003–2013, VBA, VB.NET, VSTO

Jun 2013 - Jan 2016

2 years 8 months

Developer

Auma Kreditbank Rehmund KG

Enhance software to generate and submit reports to banking supervision and banking statistics of the Bundesbank and ECB in XML and XBRL format

Tools: VB.NET, Adobe Acrobat, XML, XBRL

Jun 2013 - Jan 2016

2 years 8 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Developer

Weiler & Eberhardt Depotverwaltung AG

Enhance software to generate and submit reports to banking supervision and banking statistics of the Bundesbank and ECB in XML and XBRL format

Tools: VB.NET, Adobe Acrobat, XML, XBRL

Oct 2010 - Jan 2024

13 years 4 months

Nuremberg, Germany

Solution Developer / Technical Architect / Support

Bundesagentur für Arbeit – IT-Systemhaus

Support, enhance, and build new applications with accessibility in mind
Database design, analysis, and concept development as well as user and technical documentation
2nd and 3rd level support, QA, and support for problem and change management
Creation and data delivery to/from interfaces like BK, BLM, ALLEGRO, E-file, MS Office, Adobe Acrobat

Tools: Visual Studio (up to 2022), VB.NET, TFS, MS SQL (2000–2019), Azure DevOps Server, SSIS, SSRS, XML, VBA, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, XSL-FO, GIT, ARS Remedy, Atlassian Confluence Methods: SCRUM, Kanban, ITIL

Feb 2007 - Dec 2017

10 years 11 months

Software Developer

GPJ-Verlag

Development of installation, monitoring, and maintenance software for customer license software

Tools: Delphi 7, MS SQL Server 2008/2008R2

Apr 2006 - Present

19 years 10 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Software Developer

Börse Aktuell Verlag AG

New development, extension, and maintenance of an application for managing and billing subscriptions
Development and operation of interfaces to Office and banking applications (SEPA)

Roles: Concept, development, testing, support Tools: VB.NET (2016/2022), C#, MS SQL Server, Combit List&Label, GIT, various component libraries, XML

Apr 2006 - Jan 2018

11 years 10 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Software Developer

Weiler & Eberhardt Depotverwaltung AG

New development, extension, and maintenance of an application to manage a joint securities depot
Development and operation of interfaces to Office and banking applications (SEPA)

Roles: Concept, development, testing, support Tools: VB.NET (2016/2022), C#, MS SQL Server, Combit List&Label, MS Visual SourceSafe, Adobe Acrobat, various component libraries

Jan 2006 - Present

20 years 1 month

Waiblingen, Germany

Software Developer

Andreas Stihl AG

Support, enhancement, and new development of various MS Access, VB6, and VB.NET applications
Development and operation of interfaces to Office applications and RFID environments

Roles: Concept, development, testing, support Tools: MS Access 2003–2019, Excel 2003–2019, VBA, VB6, VB.NET (up to 2022), Microsoft 365, JSON, XML, Jira, Cisco WebEx

Apr 2005 - Dec 2005

9 months

Weil der Stadt, Germany

Developer

TVS Tele-Video-Service GmbH

Development of software for managing and billing an electronics repair workshop

Tools: VB.NET, SQL Server 2000, EasyLog, GFI-Fax

Nov 2004 - Mar 2005

5 months

Weil der Stadt, Germany

Developer

TVS Tele-Video-Service GmbH

Developed an application to manage exchange transactions for Sony PlayStation including cost estimation, billing, hotline, statistics and integration with EasyLog (DHL) with automatic fax/email dispatch and web portal

Tools: ASP.NET, HTML, SQL Server 2000, Access 2002, EasyLog, GFI-Fax

Aug 2004 - Dec 2004

5 months

Developer

Auma Kreditbank Rehmund KG

Developed a program for electronic submission of bank reports to the Bundesbank in XML format

Tools: VB.NET, Access 2002, Adobe Acrobat, XML

Jul 2003 - Apr 2004

10 months

Otzberg, Germany

Developer

GPJ-Verlag

Migrated a FoxPro application for flexible address management and developed customer license software including an installer and export interfaces

Tools: VB6, SQL Server 2000, Access 2002, MSDE 2000, InstallShield 8 Developer

Mar 2003 - Apr 2003

2 months

Developer

Auma Kreditbank Rehmund KG

Developed a tool for capturing and reporting borrowers to the banking regulator

Tools: Access 2002

Jul 2002 - Dec 2002

6 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Developer

Börse Aktuell formerly Weiler & Eberhardt OHG

Migrated Access 97 applications for managing and billing portfolios and subscriptions to SQL Server
Maintained, customized and enhanced both applications including data porting and in-house support

Tools: Access 97, SQL Server 2000, Visual SourceSafe

Sep 2000 - Jan 2001

5 months

Recklinghausen, Germany

Developer

Exner Stuck und Akustikbau GmbH

Euro conversion of an Access 2.0 application for site management including offers, quantity surveying, invoicing and controlling

Tools: Access 2.0

Jun 2000 - Oct 2000

5 months

Munich, Germany

Developer

MusicPl@y GmbH

Creation of a tool for address management of listeners/subscribers and interfaces to the web database

Tools: Access 2000

Apr 1999 - Jul 2004

5 years 4 months

Bonn, Germany

Solution Developer / Technical Architect / Support

Deutsche Post AG und Postbank AG

Development and ongoing enhancement of a financial services package with online checking account setup, automated lending, and online brokerage (Project PFIFF)

Tools: VB6, Access, Visual SourceSafe, Rational ClearQuest Methods: Kanban

Oct 1998 - Mar 1999

6 months

Bonn, Germany

Solution Developer / 3rd Level Support

Postbank AG

Development and expansion of the Postbank frontend and integration into the Deutsche Post AG application environment for postal counters

Tools: C, Delphi, Visual SourceSafe Methods: Kanban, ITIL

Feb 1998 - Sep 1998

8 months

Bonn, Germany

Solution Developer / 3rd Level Support

Postbank AG

Creation of a frontend for Postbank counters to process checking and loan applications with automatic account and loan allocation in backend systems

Tools: C, SScript, Visual SourceSafe Methods: Kanban, ITIL

Software Developer

Various employers

Development and support as a permanent employee for various employers in the software development, building materials manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries

Summary

Extensive experience in the IT sector, especially in software creation and development across various industries, with high quality standards, commitment, and team spirit.