Joe Stangarone, mrc President

Summary

With a wealth of experience across industries, platforms, and decades, Joe still gets a kick out of making businesses and their processes more productive and efficient.

• Over 30 years of IT experience.
• Strong knowledge of multiple operating systems & hardware options.
• Excellent understanding of business procedures across a variety of industries.
• Designed and wrote much of the mrc-Productivity Series

Experience

1981-current: michaels, ross & cole, ltd. (Consultant, President)

• Hardware - IBM System 3, 34, 36, 38, AS/400, Microsoft Windows
• Industries - Distribution, Manufacturing, Unions, City Governments, Software, Banking, Financial Applications, Human Resources, Payroll
• Languages - RPG, HTML, COBOL, BASIC, PL/1, JavaScript, SQL
• Software Applications - JDE, SSA, Friedman, MACPAC, PRISM, PRMS, KBM

Education

1977: University of Chicago - B.A. Professional Options (Business)

1978: University of Chicago - MBA Specialization in Management Science, Concentration Finance

Skills Assessment

• RPG Programming, 30 years, expert
• HTML Programming, 8 years, moderate
• Web-based application development with m-Power, 8 years, expert
• SQL, 15 years, moderate
• JavaScript Programming, 1 year, functional

Personal

Besides helping customers succeed, Joe also enjoys:

• Playing golf
• Travel
• Reading
• Keeping in touch with old friends and new