Bob Heckel
About Bob Heckel
Bob Heckel is an experienced Oracle PL and SQL programmer with a background in SAS development and data management. He has worked for various companies, including Omnicell, Lockheed Martin, and Newgen Technologies Inc., and has expertise in database programming and Unix/Linux system administration.
Current Role at NewGen Technologies
Bob Heckel has been working at NewGen Technologies Inc. as an Oracle PL/SQL Programmer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing Oracle database packages, tables, views, materialized views, triggers, scripts, and schedulers. His work contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of data management processes within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining NewGen Technologies, Bob Heckel held various positions in software development. He worked at Omnicell as a SAS Developer from 2015 to 2018, contributing to data management and analytics capabilities. Prior to that, he was a Software Developer at Solectron Technology for one year in 2000. His experience also includes a decade at Alphanumeric Systems as a SAS Programmer from 2005 to 2015.
SAS Programming Background
Bob Heckel has extensive experience in SAS programming. He worked at Nortel as a SAS Programmer Analyst from 1997 to 2000, and at Lockheed Martin as a SAS Programmer from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, he briefly worked at Comprehensive Clinical Development as a SAS Programmer in 2005. His roles involved data management and analytics, supporting various projects and initiatives.
Education and Academic Background
Bob Heckel studied at Appalachian State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from 1983 to 1987. This educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data management and programming.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Bob Heckel specializes in developing and enhancing Oracle database structures. His expertise includes Unix/Linux system administration, which complements his database programming skills. He also provides tier 3 support for SAS Institute's global sales force automation CRM system, focusing on troubleshooting and maintenance of complex database structures.