Tom Ropers

Tom Ropers is an experienced application developer currently working at Woodland Foods since August 2018, focusing on the development and deployment of an in-house ERP system on the FileMaker platform. Prior experience includes serving as Development Manager at SGK Division of Matthews International from July 2005 to August 2018, where responsibilities encompassed database development and administration with MS SQL Server, MySQL, and FileMaker Pro, along with web development tasks. Earlier roles include Systems Engineer at Motorola from March 1998 to August 2003, providing IT support and database development for a departmental job tracking system, and Production Engineer at Beltone Electronics Corp from May 1996 to March 1998, overseeing production and quality control for hearing aid manufacturing. Tom Ropers holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology from Northern Illinois University, complemented by studies at Harper College and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.