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SUMMARY


·   Thirteen years of full life-cycle software development experience

·   Three years experience architecting large-scale Internet applications in diverse environments

·   Expert knowledge in a wide variety of technical areas: OS’s, network protocols, databases, OO methodologies, tools, and languages

·   Team leadership and management skills based on EQ principles

·   Assertive and outgoing personality

·   Results-oriented, high achiever

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Chief Software Architect

Architected and developed a massive multiplayer online gaming platform.

·   Created and implemented an Agile-based two week build project methodology

·   Developed handheld wireless applications

·   Developed online property claims management system

·   Design authority for all projects

·   Created company coding standards for Java

·   Instituted a company-wide weekly knowledge sharing forum

 

E-Commerce Architect, Project Manager

Architected and managed an ISP branding project (on-time and on-budget).

·   Completed extensive ISO 9000 documentation

·   Managed multi-divisional team composed 15 members from corporate management (sponsor), marketing, ISP networking, development, and quality assurance

·   Provided technical, as well as, professional guidance to staff members

·   Created company coding standards for Java, Perl, and HTML

·   Instituted company-wide weekly knowledge sharing forum

 

E-Commerce Architect

Architected and developed the Liberty Mutual Internet Real-Time Auto Quotes site

·   Key member of the Internet “skunkworks” team

·   Early implementer of Sun’s J2EE

 

Business Specialist

Deployed the TaskServer Business Process Automation/Enterprise Application Integration tool.

·   Implemented interactive workflow-based process to integrate enterprise applications with external business partners

·   Key interface between vendor, client, and external business partners

 

Business Specialist

Analyzed and designed a Patent Asset Management system.

·   Interviewed client subject matter experts

·   Developed business process flows, requirements definition, use cases, and object model

 

Senior Consultant

Analyzed and developed modules used by commercial insurance lines of business.

·   Mentored client and consulting personnel

·   Technical team lead of Commercial Auto, then Inland Marine, and finally General Liability line of business

·   Set the performance bar for all teams by accelerating analysis of each LOB to finish well ahead of project schedule

·   First experience in a large-scale project environment

 

Senior Consultant

Developed an online/offline database replication scheme for a Stoploss Underwriting System.

·   Created timeliness and profitability reports for monitoring insurance quotes on multi-million dollar policies

·   Analyzed and recommended enhancements to the Life Underwriting System

 

Consultant

Developed multi-user funeral home management software.

·   First experience identifying requirements, developing project plans, and mentoring

·   Integrated incompatible DOS modules and Windows GUI through FoxPro


Consultant

Developed a Flexible Benefits Administration system.

·   First experience with logical and physical database design

 

Programmer/Analyst

Developed and maintained several software applications in a team environment.

·   Maintained the company’s NT and Novell networks, as well as, company database servers

 

Programmer/Analyst/System Operator

Maintained daily, weekly, and monthly operations of the IBM S/36 reporting software.

·   Designed and developed Borland C++ class library to encapsulate Windows 3.0 functionality

·   Enhanced payroll system by modifying COBOL

·   Supported company PCs

 

Work History

September 2001 – July 2002

EigenSoft

August 2000 – June 2001

NaviPath - CMGI

March 1999 – August 2000

Integrated Enterprise Solutions

June 1998 – March 1999

C/Soft

May 1995 – June 1998

Norrell Information Systems

March 1993 – May 1995

Quest Information Systems

June 1989 – January 1993

Best-Ever Dairy

 

 

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE


Operating Systems

 

 

MS Windows, 95, 98, NT, 2000,

Windows CE

Unix, Linux, Solaris

 

 

 

 

Application Servers

 

 

Apache, Tomcat, and Axis

Jini, JavaSpaces, Rio

IBM Websphere, Netscape NAS

Portal Infranet

 

 

 

 

 

Databases

 

 

Informix

SQL Server

Btrieve

Interbase

Gupta SQLBase

Oracle

 

 

 

Languages

 

 

XML, XSLT, SOAP

HTML, Javascript, VBScript

Java, JSP

UDDI, WSDL

C, C++

SQL

COBOL

Pascal, Object Pascal

Fortran

UML

 

 

 

 

 

Tools

 

 

SELECT Enterprise

Gupta SQLWindows

Visual J++

ERWin

Visual FoxPro

Borland JBuilder

Rational Rose

Visual Basic

Forte for Java

ReportSmith

Borland C++

IBM VisualAge for Java

 Ant

Delphi 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

Eclipse

 

 

 

Methodologies

 

 

Waterfall (SDLC)

RAD

OOA/OOD

Agile, Extreme, 2WB

Rational Unified Process (RUP)

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP)

Web Services

 

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND


School

·   Bachelor of Science, Physics (Computer Science minor), Ball State University

·   Electrical Engineering Major (Computer Engineering specialty), Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

 

Training

·   2009, 2010 JavaOne Conference

·   Object Oriented Analysis & Design

 

Certifications

Current

·   Sun Certified Programmer - Java

 

Retired

·   Microsoft - TCP/IP

·   Microsoft - Windows 3.1

·   Microsoft - Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Networking

·   Microsoft - Windows NT 3.1

·   Microsoft - Windows NT Server 3.51

 
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