Summary
Dale Van Voorst is a consultant and database specialist with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering SQL and Microsoft Access solutions, data extracts, and reporting for healthcare and human services platforms like Netsmart MyEvolv and Credible. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he runs Van Voorst Consulting, LLC, where he focuses on practical database development, custom reporting, and data visualization that turn operational data into actionable insights. His background includes long-term systems and programming roles at Wedgwood Christian Services and Dordt College, giving him deep institutional knowledge of nonprofit and education IT needs. Dale combines technical fluency with a consultant’s mindset—prioritizing clear, auditable data flows and maintainable solutions over flashy complexity. He brings a history of building fit-for-purpose tools that streamline reporting processes and enable better decision-making for small-to-midsize organizations.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Information Systems, BA, Information Systems at Dordt University