Tim Funk
Expertise: Information Technology
Job Title: Business Intellegence Specialist
Training: Some College
Years of Experience: 1-5 Years
Other Expertise: Information Systems, Music Performance, Accounting
Other Accomplishments: Touring with a rock band as a teenager.
Tim has a strong background in information technology and several Microsoft certifications. He works with large businesses to improve their business reporting solutions and overall effectiveness.
Tim is in the Marriott Business School in the Information Systems core and has several years' of hands-on work experience with Equinox IT Services, holds certifications with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains and SQL Server.
Latest Posts Written by Expert Tim Funk
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Written on November 8, 2011 by Tim Funk
Everyone has had the experience of writing a paper, finding a question for a client, or searching for help on a personal issue. All too often we claim defeat and give into asking our questions out-loud with the hopes of having some experienced professional within earshot. People aren’t always there to help, and if they are, they may sometimes get annoyed by our incompetence or our “negativity” due to our frustration. I have been in this situations on many occasions, and when you find yourself in this situation, take a few deep breaths, and give these ideas a try. Continue reading →
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Category: Career, Education, Expert Articles
Tags: facebook, social media, technology
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Written on July 28, 2011 by Tim Funk
While I was toying with the idea of majoring in information systems, I spoke with someone who graduated from the same program I did. He said, if I want to see how the industry is, get a part time job in this field. I took this advice and got a job for a local IT firm with honestly zero experience. Lucky for me, it was the best decision I have made in my professional career so far. Continue reading →
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Category: Career, Expert Articles, Information Technology
Tags: career tips, information technology, job search
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Written on May 6, 2011 by Tim Funk
Computers can be a scary world, especially since they are constantly changing. My advice: keep up. Since the economy is tanking at the moment, you better thank your lucky stars if you have a job right now. If you have a job in IT or any computer industry and want to provide value to your company, might I suggest following these simple rules. Continue reading →
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Category: Expert Articles, Information Technology
Tags: career tips, information technology
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Written on March 30, 2011 by Tim Funk
Information Systems bridges the gap between the fast paced business world and the complexity of the computer world. It’s not uncommon for business people and computer programmers to speak different languages. This is where an Information Systems specialist comes in. They know how to speak business and they also know how to speak “geek” and they translate. Continue reading →
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Category: Expert Articles, Information Technology
Tags: accounting, college degree, information technology
