Mr. Allen is keen to explore opportunities in remote programming and expand his volunteer work with local animal shelters and nonprofit organizations.
DUNBAR, WV, August 23, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Earl Thomas Allen has been honored with inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who, a prestigious recognition reflecting significant achievements and influence in his field. The Marquis Who’s Who selection process highlights individuals based on their notable accomplishments, prominence, and contributions to their professions.
Mr. Allen is a distinguished Programmer Analyst with over 32 years of experience in programming and information technology. Currently serving as a Programmer Analyst IV at the West Virginia Tax Department, he has been a key figure in the Information Technology Division since 2012. His role involves coordinating the tax system with both internal developers and external agencies, mentoring new staff members, and ensuring smooth operation of departmental processes. His extensive expertise and dedication have been pivotal to the department’s achievements.
Before his tenure at the West Virginia Tax Department, Mr. Allen worked for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources from 1992 to 2012 as a Programmer Analyst III. Here, he led a team responsible for developing and implementing the Family and Children Tracking System. His leadership and strategic approach enhanced the distribution process, setting new standards in efficiency and effectiveness.
Mr. Allen’s academic journey began with an Associate degree in Business Computer Programming from the National Institute of Technology in 1987. He furthered his education with a Bachelor of Arts from West Virginia State University in 2014, which provided a solid foundation for his distinguished career.
Beyond his professional life, Mr. Allen actively contributes to his community. He volunteered with the technology department at the Tabernacle of Praise, reflecting his commitment to community service.
In acknowledgment of his exceptional service, Mr. Allen received a Governor’s Office of Technology Award for Outstanding Service from West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, as well as a Certificate of Appreciation from Governor Jim Justice. These accolades celebrate his loyal dedication and significant contributions to the state’s technology initiatives.
Looking forward, Mr. Allen is keen to explore opportunities in remote programming and expand his volunteer work with local animal shelters and nonprofit organizations. His ongoing commitment to his profession and community illustrates a well-rounded and impactful career.
Mr. Allen’s career and personal endeavors exemplify a life dedicated to excellence and service, making him a noteworthy figure in both his professional field and community.
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