SUMMARY:

Programming skills include analysis, process improvement, design and development of client/server, web - based and n-tier applications for various industries. Comfortable with hands-on, lead and management development roles. Expert in debugging applications developed in various technologies.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Montvale, NJ

Consultant - Senior .Net Developer

• Hands-on MVC development for Tax preparation application. UI enhancement, web services and database coding primarily using VS 2012, AngularJS, ASP.Net, Razor, C#, CSS, EF, LINQ, AJAX, jQuery, XML, T-SQL and TFS.
• Troubleshooting and code analysis to identify and correct application code and system issues.
• Create and alter DB objects including tables, functions, indexes, stored procedures, synonyms and triggers within MS SQL Server "Always On" Availability group architecture.
• Create and alter .Net Web Services, MVC controller, view/partial-view pages, models and Entity Framework DbContext coding, function import binding models to stored procedures resultset and ADO.Net coding.
• Participate in Scrum planning, standups and reviews working with BA, QA members across multiple teams.

Confidential, New York, NY

Supervisor of Application Development

• Perform maintenance and enhancements of Medicare/Medicaid member-provider system for a private, not for profit health care insurance plan. Supervised two resources to plan, develop, document, QA and deploy changes.
• Coding in:VS 2013. ASP.Net, VB.Net, JQuery/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Entity Framework and TSQL. Designed, developed and implemented Entity Framework 6.1 Data-Access-Layer.
• SSRS - Developed new reports monitoring class to capture and present report statistics; introduced dsn-less RDLC functionality to enhance reporting efficiency.
• Work with business and vendors to design enhancements and demo and implement third-party solutions.

Confidential, Warwick, NY

Consultant

• Technical SME for hybrid-cloud migration assessment, presentation of options and POC to management; architect for redistribution of legacy systems to internal/cloud service-bus architecture.
• ASP.NET, CSS, C#, HTML5, JSON, JQuery/JavaScript, WCF services development of MVC user-interface; selection of appropriate penetration testing vendor, present assessment reviews and resolve issues.
• Created high-level test plans and automation testing; creation/setup of diagnostics utilities and scripts.

Confidential, Rocky Hill, CT

Web Development Manager

• Manage 10-12 onshore/offshore developers for Commercial medical coding products and services. Responsible for architectural and technical guidance, leadership and motivation of team to support customized client Intranet installations and multi-tenant hosted versions of health claims processing systems.
• Managed levels III/IV support resources in direct contact with customers; focusing on attention-to-detail and accurate-prompt assessment of root cause and provide short/long-term resolution options.
• Architect of new service-based interface to high-end client HIS systems utilizing Winforms, WCF, C#.
• Managed migration of WebStrat, a public facing secure-high usage site, to a new data center and infrastructure.
• Responsible for hiring new talent, improving productivity of personnel and recognizing key contributors to projects; conducted annual and semi-annual reviews and corrective action planning (CAP) processing.

Confidential, Warwick, NY

Independent Consultant

• Working with various clients on small projects. Contracted as SME to work closely with stakeholders and provide detailed technical options and cost-effective solutions. Researched document management systems and presented to management shrink-wrap products, open-source and custom development alternatives and assisted in defining project planning.
• Designed and constructed product inventory, order placement and processing system (.Net Winforms client) with SQL Server 2008 backend. Setup database backups and log shipping, Windows 2008 servers AD and Exchange installation /configuration; desktop computers networking and setup Internet access and MS Outlook.

Confidential, New York, NY

Technical Team Lead

• Working directly with product management, I defined technical approach to satisfy complex requirements authoring concept-design specifications for Reuters Messaging Compliance management systems. Hands-on team lead responsible for coordinating efforts of dispersed groups and third-party vendors to carry out code repairs and new construction to backend ETL processing of secured-compliance data.
• Supervisor of 3-6 resources. Coordinate efforts between onshore/offshore teams, TR Operations for deployment and external vendors over two major releases of enhancements to compliance automated-exporter services.
• Authored installation/troubleshooting guides and release notes to aid Operations with deployment and support and acted as lead for escalated Level IV issue resolution such as IIS server diagnostics/performance.
• Redesigned Chat Exporter services, I introduce and implemented SQL CLR to facilitate distributed transactions between separate instances of SQL Server; made major changes to existing stored procedures and C# services.
• Coded complex TSQL procedures and functions; introduced the use of XML schema/namespace for XML schema validation and xQuery logic within stored procedures for fast data parsing and filtering.
• Successfully conducted detailed data analysis of confidential-sensitive IM/Chat transcripts exceeding hundreds of terabytes records to discover data compliance related discrepancies. Developed complex TSQL to automate analysis resulting in 100% accuracy; developed utility application to generate Excel & Word documents for management review and provided options to address issues appropriately.

Confidential, Warwick, NY

Independent Consultant

• Self employed working for Real Estate office. Successfully performed enhancements to CRM system and migrated MS Access reports to SSRS web-based interactive reporting application. Implemented SQL Server Report Builder 2.0 thus allowing users to create new reports and combine data from several company data sources.

Confidential, New York, NY

Systems Team Manager

• Supervised three resources for development and support of web-based interactive marketing applications and corporate Enterprise publishing systems. Responsible for technical assessment, feasibility studies, alternative solutions assessment and deliverable and resource management in a demanding Enterprise environment.
• Designed and constructed web service for message transmission. Implemented x509 certificate for authentication and data encryption using WSE 3.0 conforming to security standard 1.1.
• Worked directly with third-party vendors to procure, prototype, customize, deploy and support packaged products such as Artesia, AutoMate, WS Ftp pro and XMPie. Integrated new products with existing systems.
• Introduced and implemented source code control using open source SVN.

Confidential, Warwick, NY

Independent Consultant

• Designed and coded data integration system to automate invoice processing. Worked directly with management to define and document technical solutions and conducted formal presentation to executive management for approval. Managed entire SDLC to design, construct, QA and deploy .Net web services and Oracle Data Integration to receive and process shipment tracking, expenses, invoice billing and accounts receivable data.
• Conducted training with Development Specialists on troubleshooting and maintenance of new services.
• Prototyped Prophet and SplendidCRM (Open-source) packaged CRM products; constructed customized CRM and document process system for realtor’s office. The system consists of a MS Access client application that agents use in field at open-house events, etc to capture new prospective buyer’s information, help assess needs providing agent ability to print out details of other properties to meet the buyers’ needs “on the spot.”
• Coded and implemented web services that allowed agents with Internet access to upload new client information and the system would automatically search and return current MLS homes that matched the clients’ desired features etc. and download the information to the agents’ computer for immediate presentation.
• Made major alterations to existing Intranet application written in ASP.Net and C# for office personnel to process new client information and link to appointment scheduling to accommodate for private home showings.
• Produce several MS Access reports for analysis. Implemented Ajax calls to provide real-time data updates.

Confidential, Montvale, NJ

Applications Development Manager

• Reporting to Director of Application Development, I supervised 6-10 resources acting as primary architect working with various business components to enhance and support internal and external Enterprise systems that produced publications, PDR on CD-Rom and PDR.Net promotion of drug monograph data for pharmaceutical clients.
• Technical lead responsible for designing database, business components, user interface, reporting, change management, deployment and maintenance requirements. Produced technical specifications and required diagrams necessary for onshore/offshore development teams.
• Interact with business to define and prioritize application flaws and enhancement requirements of systems utilized throughout Confidential . Established project plans and milestones kept stakeholders informed. Introduced CMM to address management of processes and laid ground work for standardization of processes.
• Responsible for designing new Automated Publication system. Authored and sent out RFP; coordinated on-site demos and negotiated costs, deliverables timelines working with various Adobe partners. Designed and developed prototype using ASP.Net with VB.Net code behind and Adobe Indesign server components.
• Responsible for new Data Integration System. Conducted assessments of products such as Informatica, Oracle Data Integrator and WebMethods. Designed/developed prototype using ODI to connect SalesForce.com, Noosh and internal systems. Proposed a solution leveraging existing Oracle licensing by using BPEL, ESB and ODI.
• Worked with sales personnel to setup and customize Salesforce.com; established a sandbox environment and familiarized myself with Apex and VisualForce coding along with establishing ODI adapter connectivity.
• Responsible for designing and coding of customized PDR on CD-Rom to meet requirements of a sponsor who paid to distribute the product with their own advertisements and branding.
• Perform code reviews of all deliverables from global development teams. Responsible for coordinating deployment, change management and code management using CVS and MS Source Safe.

Confidential, Purchase, NY

Programmer/Analyst - Senior

• Reporting directly to Director of Application Development, I managed corporate Internet applications that supported financial consultants at banking institutions nationwide for the promotion and sale of insurance and investment products to banking customers.
• Responsible for maintenance and enhancements to application, which consisted of ASP/DHTML, JavaScript, VBScript, VB COM middle-tier objects and T-SQL, PL/SQL database programming.
• Designed and constructed StreetScape Unsecured Funds Reporting system for Executive Management. MS Access 2003 application for the weekly processing of Streetscape XML data file of accounts net worth.
• Successfully implemented seamless login functionality to vendor applications such as iPipeline Term Life and Annuity engines; RegEd's Firm Element; UngerSoft's Financial Compass and eMethuselah products.
• Responsible for design and construction of automated RegEd Rep’s update process. Utilized JavaScript thin-client with PL/SQL packages and functions for daily processing of field Rep’s data to RegEd.

Confidential, New York, NY

Contractor

• Worked with Program Managers to enhance and support global-multi operating companies systems for Corporate Affairs, Internal and External Communications, Human Resources and Legal Affairs entities. Managed corporate applications such as Legal Contracts Management and contribution systems.
• Lead Analyst on confidential mail transition process; Liaison between vendor and internal teams on migration of mail from Microsoft Exchange to external Lotus Notes for the Legal department. Designed and developed data validation processes to match Outlook mail file content to vendor’s formatted-data received.
• Managed and supported purchased solutions; identifying issues and coordinating resolution, QA, user-acceptance and deployment. Facilitated the maintenance and upkeep of production changes, transitions and upgrades.
• Developed data management processes utilizing VBA within MS Access and Excel to transfer sensitive employee personal information from multiple operating companies.
• Designed and developed Oracle Reports version 10g accessing MS SQL Server data replacing Crystal reports.
• Documented migration of legacy systems and prepared implementation and end-user documentation.

Confidential, Lyndhurst, NJ

Specialist Software Development

• Team Lead managing 3-5 level III/IV personnel working in conjunction with Business team members and external development sources during all phases of application development life cycle for global Tax Compliance and Tax Consulting Corporate Internet, Intranet and Client Server multi-tier applications.
• Responsible for timely analysis and resolution of critical system issues including data integrity and recovery coordinating efforts entities involved in promoting immediate changes to QA and Production systems.
• Worked directly with architects and development managers to define technical solutions to satisfy new business requirements and/or enhance existing systems following CMMI principle and practice.
• Responsible for monitoring personnel performance and established product cross training to promote professional growth and ensure redundancy for product support.
• Migrated personnel Income Tax submission application from VB to C#; Java-script - client side validation; Data processed via XML documents and middle-tier business rules implemented using C# classes.
• Programmed Career Management Toolkit, a HR system for career tracking. Application was developed using ASP.Net with VB.Net code behind technology while still in beta. This was the firm’s first .Net application. Worked directly with Microsoft personnel and trained other programmers.
• Designed and developed Invoicing System, a client/server application developed using Visual Basic. Developed automated intuitive process to extract data from Oracle database and post data to MS SQL Server database.
• Citrix Administrator responsible for applications hosted on Citrix Metaframe and XP servers. Migrated systems from Metaframe to XP incorporating Nfuse technology enabling access to legacy applications via web browser.

Confidential, New York, NY

Programmer Analyst

• Information Technology liaison for Services and Business providing support for Legal and Business Affairs, Human Resources and Financial Information Systems. Responsible for product assessment, pricing, project planning and resource procurement.
• Design developed Rights Management Maintenance System an interface to a proprietary software package. Utilized Oracle stored procedures, ADO and VB6 classes to provide much needed system enhancements that saved the company over $200K and an estimated eight months delay for development.
• Designed and developed Freelance Employee Payroll Reporting system. This system is critical for monitoring freelance employee total hours for ensuring maximum payments were not exceeded.
• Participated as key consult for major projects business process review, analysis and development including Affiliate Sales, Procurement Cycle Management, Budget Cycle Management, Program Information and Human Resources Benefits and Payroll systems.

Confidential, New York, NY

Programmer Analyst

• Information System Liaison working with internal and external Marketing, Accounting, Sales and Support customers to design and develop financial and GroupWare communication programs in support of hundreds of America's most prestigious Colleges and Universities.
• Responsible for application and database development, implementation, and support of a multi-million dollar a day invoice matching system written in VB and SQL Server. I managed database admin, backups and restores.
• Specialist in design, development and maintenance of systems using Visual Basic, SQL Server, Access and VBA.
• Design and develop AS400 and PC systems Back Office data exchange using ODBC and data conversion tools.
• Responsible for design and development of remote stores Cash & Sales Reporting program, automated EDI format conversion program, Physical Inventory Reporting System, and multi format intuitive data recognition system.

Confidential, Jacksonville, Fl

Programmer Analyst

• Designed, implemented and maintained company website. The sole developer of all HTML, CGI and Java applets.
• Responsible for all phases of QA program development and testing software procurement and implementation.
• Responsible for purchase and install of internal/external office email system with integration into company website.
• Responsible for upgrade and maintenance of network servers and systems involving installation of WindowsNT server, Oracle 7 server, MS Query, ODBC Test and other database query and testing tools.
• Train client programmers/analysts to design, develop and implement our customizable payment processing system.
• Responsible for the development and revision of training curriculum and manuals.