Andy Rachmiel

Andy Rachmiel

Greater Chicago Area
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    Management Consulting, Application Development, Cloud Application Development, Custom Software Development, SaaS Development, Web Development, Business Consulting, and Financial Consulting

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As a CPA turned technology professional, I offer a unique blend of deep functional…

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Experience

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Chicago IL

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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    Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States

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    Chicago, Illinois, United States

Education

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    Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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    Activities and Societies: Honor Roll, Distinguished Honors, Sigma Alpha Mu, Phi Beta Kappa

    Graduated with highest honors in the top Accounting program in the country. Received my CPA in 1996

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    Activities and Societies: Honor Roll

    Admitted to joint MBA and Masters in Computer Science Program

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Graphic

    Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

    AICPA

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Volunteer Experience

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    Mentor

    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

    - Present 5 years 4 months

    Education

    New Venture Discovery is designed to help students navigate the earliest stages of starting a new venture beginning with the identification of a problem in the market that is worth solving. The class teaches students tools and techniques to translate these problems into viable business concepts, with an emphasis on enabling an aspiring entrepreneur to get as far as possible, with as little as possible, as FAST as possible.

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    Volunteer

    Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club

    - Present 8 months

    Children

    NBGC is a charitable organization that wanted to revamp their organizations website to bring a modern look and feel. I've volunteered my time to build the platform from the ground up, and look forward to releasing v1 in October or November 2023.

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    Former Board President and Dog Team Volunteer

    SitStayRead

    - 6 years 1 month

    Children

    SitStayRead’s mission is to improve literacy skills and foster a love of learning in at-risk children.

    Founded in 2003, the organization brings teams of trained volunteers and certified reading assistance dogs to Chicago Public Schools and inner-city community programs. SitStayRead is the leading literacy organization in the United States to use dogs as a tool to improve reading in grades one through four. Dogs enable SitStayRead to tackle the serious issue of childhood illiteracy in a…

    SitStayRead’s mission is to improve literacy skills and foster a love of learning in at-risk children.

    Founded in 2003, the organization brings teams of trained volunteers and certified reading assistance dogs to Chicago Public Schools and inner-city community programs. SitStayRead is the leading literacy organization in the United States to use dogs as a tool to improve reading in grades one through four. Dogs enable SitStayRead to tackle the serious issue of childhood illiteracy in a fun way, and test scores prove that our programs improve reading fluency.

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    Sponsor and Mentor

    LINK Unlimited Scholars

    - 4 years 1 month

    Children

    Founded in 1966, LINK Unlimited Scholars is Chicago’s highest performing and most experienced high school mentoring and scholarship program. LINK has successfully transitioned over 1,850 economically disadvantaged African American youth to college by providing academic support, scholarship and one-on-one mentoring through the high school years and beyond. LINK scholars have attended many selective colleges and universities, and have moved on to become successful in their own right, as business…

    Founded in 1966, LINK Unlimited Scholars is Chicago’s highest performing and most experienced high school mentoring and scholarship program. LINK has successfully transitioned over 1,850 economically disadvantaged African American youth to college by providing academic support, scholarship and one-on-one mentoring through the high school years and beyond. LINK scholars have attended many selective colleges and universities, and have moved on to become successful in their own right, as business professionals, educators, engineers, architects, attorneys, doctors and more. Many LINK alumni are now mentors and benefactors of current LINK scholars.

Patents

  • Integrated version control in a business intelligence environment

    Issued US 8,751,464

    A version control system integrated within a business intelligence environment includes a version control server configured for network communication with a business intelligence server and a client of a business intelligence network, and a version control repository in communication with the version control server and configured for storage of multiple versions of a definition of an object of the business intelligence environment developed via a browser interface of the client. The browser…

    A version control system integrated within a business intelligence environment includes a version control server configured for network communication with a business intelligence server and a client of a business intelligence network, and a version control repository in communication with the version control server and configured for storage of multiple versions of a definition of an object of the business intelligence environment developed via a browser interface of the client. The browser interface is created in accordance with a first textual instruction set and configured with a save operation to store a current version of the object definition in the metadata repository. The browser interface is configured by the version control server with a second textual instruction set called by the first textual instruction set such that implementation of the save operation stores the current version of the object definition in the version control repository.

  • Batch management of metadata in a business intelligence architecture

    Issued US 8,073,863

    A metadata management system is described for a business intelligence architecture having a metadata repository for content that defines a user environment of the business intelligence architecture. The metadata management system includes a user interface generator to display information regarding a plurality of objects in the metadata repository and to facilitate selection of a group of the plurality of objects, a content editor to evaluate the content stored in the metadata repository for…

    A metadata management system is described for a business intelligence architecture having a metadata repository for content that defines a user environment of the business intelligence architecture. The metadata management system includes a user interface generator to display information regarding a plurality of objects in the metadata repository and to facilitate selection of a group of the plurality of objects, a content editor to evaluate the content stored in the metadata repository for each object of the selected group and to modify in a batch job the content for each object of the selected group for storage of the modified content in the metadata repository, and a communication manager to issue instructions for the storage of the modified content in the metadata repository, the instructions being configured in accordance with a communication protocol of the business intelligence architecture utilized to control the metadata repository.

  • Integrated change management in a business intelligence environment

    Issued US 7,945,589

    A business intelligence system includes a business intelligence server configured to support generation of a report user interface for presentation of enterprise data to end users of the business intelligence system and an authoring user interface for development of a report definition of the report user interface. The business intelligence system further includes a metadata repository in which metadata indicative of the report definition is stored, a client having a browser for communication…

    A business intelligence system includes a business intelligence server configured to support generation of a report user interface for presentation of enterprise data to end users of the business intelligence system and an authoring user interface for development of a report definition of the report user interface. The business intelligence system further includes a metadata repository in which metadata indicative of the report definition is stored, a client having a browser for communication with the business intelligence server and for rendering of the authoring user interface, and a change management server configured for communication with the business intelligence server to manage the development of the report definition via the authoring user interface.

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Honors & Awards

  • Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies

    Inc.

    Inc. magazine's annual feature of America's fastest growing private companies.

  • Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies

    Inc.

    Inc. magazine's annual feature of America's fastest growing private companies.

  • Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies

    Inc.

    Inc. magazine's annual feature of America's fastest growing private companies.

  • Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies

    Inc.

    Inc. magazine's annual feature of America's fastest growing private companies.

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  • AICPA

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