About

Micro Touch Consulting is a Sonoma County-based consulting firm serving clients nationwide led by Carolyn Jorgensen, M.B.A. (full Bio in PDF), one of the San Francisco Bay Area’s leading experts in the field of Microsoft Excel and Access development.

 

“Carolyn was a great asset to AFC over the past 8 years as she built the invaluable product configuration tool as well as assisted on a wide range of applications. She worked on solutions ranging from Excel to VBA, on PC's and MAC's.”

Testimonial from Mark Abrams,
Director, Product Line Management, Advanced Fibre Communications
 

We currently provide the following range of services:

  • Excel spreadsheet development
  • Access database development
  • Integration between Microsoft Excel and/or Microsoft Access and other database platforms (Oracle, SQL)
  • Classroom-based and on-site training, including Microsoft Excel and custom applications
  • Lotus 1-2-3 conversions

Carolyn Jorgensen is a software developer specializing in Microsoft Excel and Access applications. She brings many years' experience creating financial, accounting, engineering, scheduling, and executive information systems for corporate users to Micro Touch.

Prior to becoming a full-time software developer, Carolyn's experience included positions as Financial Analyst for Bechtel Corporation. Carolyn's software development experience includes a long-term contract positions as Software Developer for Advanced Fibre Communications, a mid-size telecom firm, and Senior Consultant for North American Mortgage Company, a mid-size mortgage brokerage firm.

She has also taught over 500 people to use spreadsheet and database software in private seminars and taught college level courses in micro computing at Golden Gate University in San Francisco.

Carolyn authored numerous publications on spreadsheets for Sybex Books (see portfolio), including Mastering 1-2-3, which sold over 100,000 copies and was translated into French, German, Spanish, and Greek.