As an IT professional I constantly work on updating my skills and my knowledge and to verify this I have been certifying myself since 1995. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer and working at a Microsoft Partner with Gold Competencies it is also both a requirement and very important to keep my industry certifications up to date.

Here is a list of my certifications and tests taken:

Dan Linstedt – CDVP2 – Certified Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner

http://www.datavaultcertification.com/ 

Genesee Academy – CDVDM – Certified Data Vault Data Modeller

http://www.geneseeacademy.com/certification

Microsoft – MCT – Microsoft Certified Trainer

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mct.aspx

• Microsoft Certified Trainer since 2009. Certified to teach SharePoint and SQL Server courses etc.

Microsoft – MCSE – Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/mcse-certification.aspx

1. Business Intelligence (Charter Member)
   certification test:  70-460- http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-460

Microsoft – MCITP – Microsoft Certified IT Professional

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mcitp.aspx

1. SharePoint Administrator 2010
   certification test:  70-668 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-668
2. Business Intelligence Developer 2008
   certification test: 70-452 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-452

Microsoft – MCSA- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/mcsa-certification.aspx

1.  SQL Server 2012 (Charter Member)
   certification test: 70-458 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-458
   certification test: 70-457 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-457

Microsoft – MCTS – Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mcts.aspx

1.  Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring
   certification test: 70-667 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-667
2. SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance
   certification test: 70-448 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-448
3. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Application Development
   certification test: 70-542 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-542
4. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuration
   certification test: 70-630 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-630
5. Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Application Development
   certification test: 70-541 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-541
6. Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuration
   certification test: 70-631 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-631
7. Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Business Intelligence Development
   certification test: 70-445 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-445
8. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance
   certification test: 70-431 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-431
9. Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Web-based Client Development
   certification test: 70-528 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-528

Microsoft – MCDBA – Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mcdba.aspx

• ( Compound certification from MCP tests and MCTS tests)

Microsoft – MCP – Microsoft Certified Professional

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/cert-default.aspx

1.  Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
   certification test: 70-228 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-228
2.  Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
   certification test: 70-229 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-229
3. Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
   certification test: 70-215 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-215

Microsoft – MOS – Microsoft Office Specialist

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mos.aspx

1.  MOS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010
   certification test: 77-886 – http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=77-886

Microsoft Sales Specialist / Microsoft Partner Network

Assessments needed for gold competencies in the Microsoft Partner Network and for Microsoft Sales Specialist accreditation.

https://www.microsoftsalesspecialist.com/Default.aspx

1. Licensing Overview Assessment
2. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Business Intelligence
3. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Data Platform
4. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Portals and Collaboration
5. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Private Cloud, Systems Management
6. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Private Cloud, Virtualization
7. Microsoft Partner Network Sales and Marketing Competency Assessment for Virtualization

Lotus – Certified Lotus Professional

•  Lotus Certified Notes Consultant (v3)

PictureTel – CVE – Certified Videoconferencing Engineer

•  Certified Videoconferencing Engineer Core Examination

Polycom – CVE – Certified Videoconferencing Engineer

•  Certified Videoconferencing Engineer Core Examination