OBJECTIVE

To develop and provide the highest quality software products and exceptional customer service in an environment where employees are motivated to excel are empowered to succeed and encouraged to be the best bar none.

SUMMERY

LINQ ASP.Net Microsoft Visual Studio Visual Basic .Net/Classic 6.0 C SQL Server 2008 MVC2 Embedded SQL Transact SQL XML HTML C Command line and Visual JavaScript jQuery Crystal Reports SQL Reporting Services Business Intelligence Development Studio Online Analytical Processing OLAP SSIS SSRS DTS Visual Robotics Developer Studio 2008 MVP Design Methodology Ada COBOL Fortran Pascal RPG Relay Ladder Logic Microsoft Office CPS Harvey Software PHP IBM Clear Case/Clear Quest Designer Oracle 8 - 9i

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior .Net Developer

Confidential

• Lead the software development side of the State of South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation s Workforce Quality Development Initiative WDQI .
• Developed architecture for WDQI data warehouse.
• Developed policies and procedures for development and use of Team Foundation Server TFS application documentation and acceptance testing criteria.
• Developed user documentation for both application usage and acceptance testing
• Analyzed and made recommendations for current applications used.
• Maintain and enhanced current and legacy applications utilized by the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation.
• Whenever possible updated and enhanced applications so that they would be compliant with current federal regulations regarding data integrity and privacy.
• Coordinated with other members of development team including contractors project managers and department heads in the migration and development of user applications. This resulted in insuring that projects were handled in the quickest most cost effective manner possible.
• Working with Social Policy Research Associates SPR I helped lead the initiative to create national standards for the handling and sharing of data between states with datasharing agreements in a safe and efficient manner.

Senior .Net Developer

Confidential

• Developed maintained and enhanced financial software applications for a multi-billion dollar financial payments company that s utilized globally utilizing the latest in .Net and database design architecture resulting in safe secure and faster transactions.
• Worked to develop better security protocols to allow for better fraud detection and prevention.
• Maintain and enhanced current and legacy applications utilized by the department.
• Whenever possible updated and enhanced applications so that they would be compliant with current federal regulations regarding data integrity and privacy.
• Kept abreast of new regulations and software practices within the financial industry.

.Net Developer/Programmer Analyst

Confidential

• Analyzed and made recommendations for current applications used.
• Maintain and enhanced current and legacy applications utilized by the department.
• Whenever possible updated and enhanced applications so that they would be compliant with current federal regulations regarding data integrity and privacy.
• Kept abreast of new regulations and software practices within the Department of Commerce.

Senior .Net Developer/Analyst

Confidential

• Analyzed and documented current client applications suite and made recommendations for improvements upgrades and migration from Microsoft Access to Microsoft Visual Studio to comply with company standards. The result of these activities resulted in a dynamic secure and easy to use applications suite utilized by the business sector.
• Worked as part of the IT team that refactored and assisted in the upgrading of business applications initially developed using Microsoft Access to Humana Standards utilizing visual studio ASP.net C and SSRS .
• Coordinated with other members of development team including offshore contractors in the migration and development of user applications. This resulted in insuring that projects were handled in the quickest most cost effective manner possible.
• Handled client issues that required a quick turnaround time. This resulted in minimal interruption of business activities.
• Met with and created professional relationships with business sector peers. This resulted in an improved means of communications between the two company sectors with regards to development of applications necessary for the buisness sector to continue to function effectively and profitably.
• Developed enterprise wide applications that reduce number of man-hours spent creating Medicare/Medicade insurance plans from hours to minutes.
• Gathered and documented requirements from business users.

Senior .Net Developer/Analyst

Confidential

• Analyzed customer application and databases and made upgrade recommendations to ensure compliance with current programming standards and to ensure that models rendered were accurate and up to date.
• Developed recommendations to upgrade both the application and the associated databases to make both optimized to perform in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.
• Documented all proposed changes and the benefits realized to the customer from their implementation.
• Developed proof of concept application based upon current system and proposed changes to demonstrate to customer the improvements to the system and their impact.
• Implemented proposed changes and upgrades to the customer s Refinery Analysis and Benchmarking Tool. Those changes and upgrades made the application function more efficiently and effectively thus resulting in direct monetary savings to the customer.
• Converted SQL Server DTS packages to SQL Server Integration Services SSIS 2008 packages. The end result of these applications allowed the customer to analyze and predict current output costs and operations and make accurate fiscal and operational predictions with greater accuracy.
• Updated SSIS Command files to take advantage of SQL Server 2008 capabilities. The end result of this was a measurable improvement in runtime and efficiency.