Brizendine Consulting
Custom Database Development
A database is a collection of records (information) stored in relational tables. Databases come in a variety of sizes, but the majority are either small department sized databases or larger, corporate sized databases. At it's heart, a database is a tool for collecting, organizing, and distributing information.
We specialize in using Microsoft Access for small department sized databases and Microsoft SQL Server for corporate databases.
Website Development
A website is your company's public face to the world (or the internal face to your team). It is imperative in our worldwide marketplace that your company website be visually appealing, easily navigated, and informative for the user. A professional website speaks volumes about your company.
We use a variety of tools and programming languages to create visually appealing and easily navigated websites including Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe Flash, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Fireworks.
Corporate Intranets
An Intranet is a private computer network that uses Internet protocols and network connectivity to securely share part of an organization's information or operations with its employees and partners. Intranets are also known as private Internet sites used to collect and disseminate information to employees and partners.
Computer Networks
A computer network is a collection of technological resources tied together by network cabling. Technological resources can include computer workstations, networked servers, scanners, printers, etc... The main component of a computer network is the server(s) that binds the system together. Brizendine Consulting uses Microsoft server operating systems like Windows Server 2008 to provide file sharing services and to manage computer networks.
Microsoft Dynamics
Microsoft Dynamics is a line of integrated, adaptable business management solutions that enable your people to make important decisions with greater confidence. Microsoft Dynamics includes General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Payroll modules. Brizendine Consulting consultants are experts in the installation, maintenance, and customization of Microsoft Dynamics. Microsoft Dynamics is a leader in mid-market financial software and compliments existing installations of Microsoft Office.
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a comprehensive database platform providing enterprise-class data management tools with integrated business intelligence tools. Brizendine Consulting specializes in creating and administering SQL server databases to meet the data needs of our clients.
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Exchange Server is a best of breed email and messaging collobaration software. Exchange Server provides anwhere access to mission critical email and messaging applications. Brizendine Consulting specializes in installing and administering Exchange Server to meet the email needs of our clients.
Project Management
Microsoft Project Server (in conjunction with Sharepoint) and Microsoft Project provide leading tools to manage complex projects and personnel. Brizendine Consulting consultants excel in spearheading projects and leading teams.
Financial Analysis/Budgeting
Since 2000, we have provided financial analysis services to our clients. These services include the creation and review of financial statements, custom financial reports in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and FRx, and custom budgets and pro-formas. Brizendine Consulting consultants excel at providing financial expertise and analysis to our clients.
Graphic Design
As part of our programming services, we create unique and appealing graphics for our clients. Graphics can include logos, web navigation systems, and distinctive buttons. To add visual flair to websites, we use a variety of graphic design tools including Adobe Flash, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
Corporate Training
We can provide training to groups as small as 1 to as large as 75. Brizendine Consulting consultants specialize in providing technical and financial training to attendees of varied skill levels.
Videographer/Photographer
We can document special events and occasions for companies and individuals. We utilize quality Sony video and digital cameras to document events. In addition, we use Adobe Photoshop for picture editing and Adobe Premiere for video editing.

The Team
 
Specialty:Custom Database Development
Name:Sean Brizendine
Education/Experience:Sean has been creating custom databases since 1996.
Preferred Tools:Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server
Favorite Movies:Aliens, Godfather 2
 
 
Specialty:Website Development
Name:Sean Brizendine
Education/Experience:Sean has been creating custom websites and corporate intranets since 1999.
Preferred Tools:Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe Flash
Favorite Teams:Portland Trailblazers, Kentucky Wildcats
 
 
Specialty:Microsoft Dynamics\Financial Consultant
Name:Sean Brizendine
Education/Experience:B.S. in Finance\Law from Portland State University (1996), Masters in Business Administration from George Fox University (2008)
Preferred Tools:Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft SQL Server
Favorite TV Shows:Lost, The Office, Amazing Race
 
 
Specialty:Network Setup and Administration
Name:Sean Brizendine
Education/Experience:Sean has been installing, configuring, and administering networks/server software since 1996
Preferred Tools:Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Exchange Server
Favorite Computer Game:Age of Empires: Conquerors Expansion
 
 
Specialty:Project Manager
Name:Sean Brizendine
Education/Experience:MBA from George Fox University, Project Training, Army combat medic
Preferred Tools:Microsoft Project
Favorite Quote:"Let he who is without sin cast the first stone."

Database Projects   Web Projects   Networking Projects   Microsoft Dynamics   Other

Database Projects Year Tool(s)
Created reporting database for Access based Nursing Home Accounts Receivable system 1996 Access '95
Created new database application for processing Accounts Receivable 1997 Access '97
Created reporting application for Payroll department to supplement existing Great Plains reports 1999 Great Plains, SQL Server, Access '97
Created reporting application for Accounts Payable department to supplement existing Great Plains reports 2000 Great Plains, SQL Server, Access '97
Upgraded and improved custom accounts receivable application. Rewrote code and database structure. Ported table structure to SQL Server 7 to improve speed. 2000 Access 2000, SQL Server
Created custom budgeting application to streamline budgeting process and facilitate data entry and reporting. 2000 Great Plains, SQL Server, Access 2000
Created custom application to track and report on patient census data 2000 Access 2000, SQL Server 2000
Created custom reporting application for Tektronix-Human Resources 2001-02 Access 2000 / Word 2000
Created custom cash management program 2002 Access 2000, SQL Server
Created custom application to assist in financial reporting 2002 Access 2000, SQL Server
Created custom application to assist in payroll reporting using ADP payroll data 2004 Access 2003, SQL Server
Upgraded and improved custom accounts receivable application. Rewrote code and database structure. Ported table structure to SQL Server 2000 to improve speed. Created web based interface 2004 Access 2003, SQL Server, Visual Studio
Consolidated 19 different payroll reporting applications into 1 master database 2006 Access 2003, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
Consolidated 19 different accounts payable reporting applications into 1 master database 2006 Access 2003, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
Created Access based reporting application to interface with ADP payroll database 2007 Access 2003
Upgraded custom payroll reporting database to Access 2007 2007 Access 2007, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
Upgraded custom accounts payable reporting database to Access 2007 2007 Access 2007, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
Created SQL Server jobs to enable automatic reporting of key company data to executive team 2008 SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics
Created automated document management tool to convert key reports to Adobe PDF format for future retrieval by key staff. Reduced paper, toner, and storage costs. 2009 Access 2007, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics

Website Projects Year Tool(s)
Created business website (www.h-r-i.com) 1999 Frontpage
Created corporate intranet to disseminate information, forms, and timely data to remote facilities. Created Active Server Pages (ASP) to link intranet with accounts receivable data on SQL Server. 2000-02 Frontpage, SQL Server
Created business website (www.frontiermgmt.com) 2001 Frontpage
Created business website (www.brizconsult.com) 2001 Frontpage
Created company website for Medical Imaging and Medical Business to Business website (www.radmerchant.com) 2002 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created corporate extranet for healthcare management company for clients, vendors, and operators 2002 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created company website for healthcare bookeeping company (www.seniorhousingaccounting.com) 2002 Visual Studio
Created internet based payroll data entry and integration system for healthcare company. 2003 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created internet based census data entry system for healthcare company. 2003 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created new corporate intranet for healthcare company. 2003-05 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based accounts receivable application 2004 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based inquiry management application 2004-05 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based client/case load management system for relief care nursery (non-profit) 2005-07 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created new corporate intranet for member trade association 2005-06 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based client management system for member trade association 2005-07 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created new corporate website (www.ohcaonline.com) 2006 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based event registration system for member trade association 2006-07 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based class registration system for member trade association (www.ohcaonline.com) 2007 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created lead tracking system for healthcare management company 2007 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created new corporate website for member trade association (www.whcaonline.com) 2008 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based client management system for member trade association 2008 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Created web based class registration system for member trade association (www.whcaonline.com) 2009 Visual Studio, SQL Server
Upgraded trade association website utilizing Adobe Flash 2010 Visual Studio, Adobe Flash
Upgraded corporate intranet for Salem non-profit 2010 Visual Studio, SQL Server

Networking Projects Year Tool(s)
Transitioned healtcare management company to Exchange Server 5 (email) 1999 Microsoft Exchange Server
Transitioned healthcare company to SQL Server 2000 (databases) 1999 Microsoft SQL Server
Created corporate intranet for healthcare management company on public server 2004 Microsoft Internet Information Server
Transitioned healthcare management company to Exchange Server 2003 (email) 2004 Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Created corporate intranet for healthcare management company on public server 2005 Microsoft Internet Information Server
Transitioned healthcare company to SQL Server 2000 (databases) 2005 Microsoft SQL Server
Transitioned healthcare management company to 4 server running Windows Server 2003 2004 Windows Server 2003
Transitioned trade association to new server running Windows Small Business Server 2003 2005 Windows Small Business Server 2003
Transitioned trade association to Exchange Server 2003 (email) 2005 Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Transitioned trade association to SQL Server 2000 (databases) 2005 Microsoft SQL Server
Transitioned healthcare management company to Exchange Server 2007 (email) 2007 Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Transitioned healthcare management company to SQL Server 2008 (databases) 2008 Microsoft SQL Server
Transitioned healthcare management company to Windows Server 2008 on 4 servers 2008 Windows Server 2008
Transitioned trade association to Windows Server 2008 - Enterprise, Created 3 virtual servers to improve efficiency and better utilize computing resources 2008 Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V Terminal Server
Transitioned trade association to Exchange Server 2007 (email) 2008 Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Transitioned trade association to SQL Server 2005 2008 Microsoft SQL Server
Completed mail archiving project utilizing GFI Mail Archiver 2009 GFI Mail Archiver
Used Hyper-V to create a virtual server 2010 Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V Terminal Server

Microsoft Dynamics Projects Year Tool(s)
Coordinated transition for DOS based accounting system (CARE) to SQL Server based Great Plains accounting software (19 facilities, 1 Home Office, 1,600 Employees) 1998-99 Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server
Customized Great Plains to improve efficiency and meet company needs (Customized forms and reports) 1999-Present Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server
Created custom FRx reports for multiple health care companies 1999-Present Microsoft Dynamics, FRx Financial Reporter
Transitioned company to Microsoft/Great Plains eEnterprise Version 8 2004 Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server
Transitioned company to Microsoft Dynamics version 9 2006 Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server
Transitioned company to Microsoft Dynamics version 10 2008 Microsoft Dynamics, SQL Server

Other Projects Year Tool(s)
Created reports for DOS based Nursing Home Accounting Software (CARE) 1996 Care
Project manager for transition to MDI skilled nursing facility accounting software for 3 SNF communities 2007 MDI Achieve
Project manager for transition to Qqest Timeforce payroll timeclock solution 2007-Present Qqest TimeForce
Photographer\Videographer for wedding 2009 Sony HD video camera, Adobe Premiere

Our Mission:

Our mission is to be a partner to our clients as they utilize technology to maximize their business.
Brizendine Consulting realizes that a business and their employees are members of a community. This is why we encourage our team to get involved and support causes that are of personal importance.


Causes And Groups We Support:

Family Building Blocks - Family Building Blocks is a Salem, Oregon non-profit dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect.

Wounded Warrior Project - The Wounded Warrior Project are Americans dedicated to assisting wounded veterans and their families.

Saint Child - Saint Child in Hillsboro, Oregon is a non-profit dedicated to meeting the needs of pregnant young women.

Oregon Right To Life - Oregon Right To Life advocates for unborn children, young mothers, and seniors.

Contact Us:

Brizendine Consulting is based in Hillsboro, Oregon to best serve our clients in Oregon and Washington

Email: Sean@brizconsult.com

Phone: 503.809.1182 or 503.809.1685

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