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Mary Witte
Patrick Kuras
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Commitment
To provide expert consulting and design solutions that focus on the customer’s needs. To offer outstanding information assimilation and analytical ability; able to quickly synthesize big-picture understanding of a business and rapidly recognize multiple implications of business problems and proposed solutions.

Key Attributes and Accomplishments
• Proven consultative selling skills
• Broad-based technical knowledge
• Firm understanding of numerous industries
• Flexibility and humor
• Intelligence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Key Consultant, Accelerate ROI LLC
Grand Rapids, MI 2008-Present
Consulting with businesses for improved technology use in marketing, performance, data capture and deployment; extremely efficient with cost effective solutions that create an ROI.

President & Founder, Prime Focus Technologies
Grand Rapids, MI 2001-Present
IT consulting firm dedicated to needs of small business, focusing on technical solution design, implementation and support using Microsoft Windows XP/Vista and Windows Server System.

Systems Consultant, Dell Computer Corp.
Education Sales, Chicago, IL 1998-2001
Met assigned server and storage sales quotas by presenting Dell products, solutions and programs in consultative selling environment in the U.S.

Technical Presenter, Apple Computer, Inc.
Executive Briefing Center, New York, NY 1995-1997
Created, maintained and delivered customized technical sales presentations for customers invited to the Executive Briefing Center (EBC), using up-to-date technical knowledge and experience.

Senior Systems Engineer, Apple Computer, Inc.
Education Sales, Glastonbury, CT 1988-1995
Supported efforts of sales representatives by delivering presentations, staffing trade show and product exposition exhibits, consulting with customers, attending sales calls and solving customer technical problems. Also performed cross-functional tasks as necessary.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science. Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1988
Management, concentrating in Computer Science and Marketing.

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
June 1998 (expired)

Technical Skills
• Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista
• x86 Server Hardware
• Windows 2000 and 2003 Server / SBS
• LAN and Internet Networking
• Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003/2007
• WiFi Network Design (indoor/outdoor)
• MS SQL Server / Database Design
• Business / Technical Requirements Specification
• SQL Query Programming
• Business Process Analysis and Design
• Microsoft Office General
• Real-world system and network problem-solving
• Microsoft Excel advanced features
• Macintosh
• ASP.NET / VB.NET Programming
• FileMaker Pro


email:
patrickkuras@accelerateroi.com