Ruth Quinde Joins BKD

SPRINGFIELD, MO, April 10, 2011 (Press-News.org) Michael Burlew, regional managing partner of BKD, LLP's Initiative & Subsidiaries Region, is pleased to announce the addition of Ruth Quinde as a senior consultant to BKD Technologies' Microsoft Dynamics AX practice.

Quinde has more than seven years of experience performing system selections, implementations and training for financial and customer relationship management applications. She has her IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification and is trained in developing disaster recovery strategies.

Quinde works with BKD Technologies' Microsoft Dynamics AX team to implement and support Dynamics AX throughout the United States.

She is a 2004 graduate of Ivy Tech State College, Indianapolis, Indiana, with an A.A.S. degree in computer information systems and programming, and a 2006 graduate of the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, Indianapolis, with a B.S. degree in computer information technology.

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BKD Technologies (www.bkdtechnologies.com), a division of BKD, LLP, helps businesses gain a competitive business advantage with information technology solutions. As an authorized reseller of leading financial and management software, we support companies with software selection, implementation and training assistance. BKD Technologies is a member of the Microsoft Inner Circle, representing the top 1 percent of the business partners worldwide and a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner specializing in support and implementations of Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Dynamics CRM. In addition, BKD Technologies is a Sage Authorized Partner for MAS 90, MAS 200 and MAS 500.

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