SUMMARY:

• Results - driven software engineering manager with extensive experience leading teams and delivering high-quality software solutions across a range of industries, including aerospace, real estate loan servicing, financial services,, energy accounting, and logistics. Skilled in managing complex projects, implementing new processes and tools, and boosting team morale. Adept at delivering outstanding customer service and resolving complex issues. Passionate about helping teams succeed and driving business results.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Software Engineering Manager/Application Architect

Confidential - Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is a worldwide leadership community. As a software engineering manager/application architect, I oversaw the following projects:
• Azure Migrations - Created a plan to move the final list of servers from on-prem to the Azure cloud, including a rollback plan. Assigned tasks for development and infrastructure teams to execute the migration. Created plans and oversaw the effort for new build and release pipelines in app services for the remaining two applications hosted on-prem.
• Connect - Managed a team of two developers and two QA resources for Confidential 's virtual communities that connect members around common interests. Designed and developed new enhancements, provided production support, fixed bugs, and conducted general maintenance. Worked with the security team to identify and address any security issues.
• User Management Dashboard - Upgraded a legacy application for user maintenance to .NET Core, breaking out monolithic services into smaller, reusable services. Designed the architecture and managed the development lifecycle.

Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - Hurst, TX

Responsibilities:

• Digital Enterprise - Led development efforts for an API and event-driven application built with microservices architecture. The application facilitated incoming and outgoing file transfers for military use. Created new functionality for existing services while maintaining high code coverage through unit testing. Designed and implemented new event-driven functionality.
• SCC Forecast - Maintained an MVC web application providing engineering teams with parts data for military sustainment support. Added editable functionality to data grids and custom filtering capabilities. Conducted bug fixes and enhancements.
• MissionLink - Split MissionLink applications into two solutions for commercial and military versions. Upgraded the WebAPI .NET solutions to .NET Core 3.1 and increased code coverage to 100% through unit testing. Created Docker API/Angular build pipelines and added new features such as file downloads, data exports, and Operation Summary data.
• Parts Purchasing Portals - Developed a proof of concept to consolidate multiple aircraft parts purchasing web portals into a single system utilizing microservices architecture. Presented the proof of concept to stakeholders for approval.
• WAVES - Led the successful conversion of a legacy mainframe system to a modern .NET solution for a web application used to calculate the weights and measurements of all parts and assemblies involved in designing aircraft. Oversaw the refactoring of existing code to ensure maintainability, utilizing proper coding standards and architecture.

Environment: Visual Studio 2019, SSMS, Stored Procedures, T-SQL, C#, .NET Core, .NET Framework, WebAPI, MVC, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, CosmosDB, Entity Framework Core, Scrum, Postman, XUnit, Unit Testing, Microservices Architecture, LINQ, JSON, TDD, DDD, JavaScript/jQuery, HTML, AJAX, JSON, CSS, DevExpress/Extreme.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:

• Quorum is an oil and gas accounting software company. Contributed to the development and maintenance of OGsys On Demand, a cloud-based application used for revenue tracking, deck management, and reporting. As part of the main MVC application, WebAPI, and .NET Core library solutions, implemented enhancements and resolved bugs while adhering to high coding standards. Conducted code reviews and provided excellent service to customers, ensuring their satisfaction.

Environment: Visual Studio 2019, SSMS 18, C#, .NET Framework/.NET Core, WebAPI, MVC, Backbone.js, Jira, Azure DevOps, Github, Entity Framework, Scrum, Postman, NUnit, LINQ, JSON, MS Teams, TDD and DDD.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw the development of the SRP application, which is used to create special pricing agreements, track vendor/manufacturer/product costs, and perform other business functions for profit centers across the country. This involved implementing new enhancements, performing maintenance, and ensuring the application was built using .NET and MVC technologies with Infragistics controls.

Environment: Visual Studio 2012, SQL Server 2012, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, C#, ASP.NET MVC 4, TFS, LINQ, SSRS, Entity Framework 4, Infragistics, Fiddler, Agile

Senior Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Successfully led a team of two developers and one database developer. Played a key role in designing, architecting, and rewriting a legacy web portal using cutting-edge technologies such as MVC 4 and Entity Framework. Incorporated Tableau visualizations for interactive reports into web pages and implemented other features such as Excel data extracts, a PDF viewer for downloadable documents, user management, report management, scheduled reports delivered via email, and a content management system.

Environment: Visual Studio 2012, SQL Server 2012, T-SQL, C#, ASP.NET MVC 4, TFS, LINQ, HTML, JavaScript/jQuery, CSS, SSIS, Entity Framework 4, Tableau

Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - Westlake, TX

Responsibilities:

• Solera provides risk management and asset protection software and services to the automotive industry and property insurance marketplace. As a Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect, I managed two teams and led the following projects:
• Novo Settlement Manager - Led a team of seven developers and two QA testers in the rewrite of a legacy application used for settlement fees for reimbursement of customers in the case of a vehicle total loss. Designed a new microservices architecture and managed all steps of the development lifecycle, coordinating with the agile coach and product owners. Successfully launched several related systems to production environments and enhanced the new systems with new UIs and administration/maintenance functionality.
• Novo VIN Decode/VIN History - Led a team of three developers and one QA tester in the rewrite of a legacy application used to decode automobile VIN numbers for use in vehicle valuations for insurance companies. Designed a new microservices architecture and managed all steps of the development lifecycle, working closely with the agile coach and members of the product team to ensure on-time delivery on milestones. Enhanced the new system for efficiency, speed, and new functionality, and ensured its accuracy compared to the legacy system. Led the first team in Westlake to successfully launch services to production environments.

Environment: Visual Studio 2017, C#, .NET Core 2.1, MongoDB, Studio3T, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Docker, Concourse, Microservices Architecture, WebAPI, MVC5, jQuery, Jira, Bitbucket, SonarQube, Fly, Vault, AJAX, Fiddler, Agile/Scrum, XUnit Unit/Integration Testing, Cloudberry, Postman, Redis, RabbitMQ, GitBash, Chocolatey, MS Teams, LINQ, JSON, TDD, DDD.

Lead Software Engineer

Confidential - Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Anew specializes in asset management, professional services, and technology solutions. Managed a team of three developers and coordinated efforts with outsourced network administrators and external customers.
• Contributed to the enhancement and maintenance of two web applications: thdsalvage.com - Used to track orders, invoices, manifests, shipments, and recalls of customer returns and damaged products, and thesimplesell.com, used for bidding on the rights to sell product owners' products on eBay. For thdsalvage.com, performed a rewrite of the data layer to use Entity Framework 6, added a business logic layer, and implemented integration and unit tests. thesimplesell.com - Separated the data layer using Entity Framework Core and created an administration section for resolving issues with product owners and sellers that may occur with current or past auctions. Additionally, performed user and auction listing maintenance and added integration tests for the data layer.
• Established two-week sprint cycles and conducted code reviews. Established and documented coding standards and guidelines for the development team to ensure consistency and maintainability of the codebase. Created and maintained other relevant documentation, such as technical specifications, design documents, and user manuals, to facilitate knowledge transfer and collaboration across the team.

Environment: Visual Studio 2015/2017, SQL Server 2012, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, C#, ASP.NET MVC 5, TFS, Git, LINQ, XML, JavaScript/jQuery, AJAX, JSON, HTML/HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, Entity Framework 6/Core, .NET 4.5, Fiddler, Agile/Scrum, Unit/Integration testing.

Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team of 4 developers and 2 data developers to design, develop and maintain several enhancements to the URS and PEHP websites. These websites provide retirement and healthcare benefits for active and retired Utah public employees and their families. urs.org - Implemented a process to update beneficiaries for pension, 401k, 457, Traditional IRA, and Roth IRA plans without going through the online enrollment process. Also created a process for retired members to update beneficiaries for life events. Maintained content and pdf files as needed via the central repository utility. pehp.org - Designed and developed enhancements to add and terminate dependents' coverage for birth, marriage, adoption, death, divorce, and other mid-year events via the online enrollment system. I also maintained content and pdf files as needed via the central repository utility.
• EmployerApp - Enhancements and maintenance of web utility for both URS and PEHP, which allowed employers to manage employee data and access reports, forms, publications, and other administrative utilities. Created reports, added functionality to download reports in pdf and csv formats, and implemented the ability to generate confirmation letters and store them in an imaging system for later retrieval when employees were added to the system.

Environment: Visual Studio 2010/2012, SQL Server 2008/2012, C#, ASP.NET MVC 3/4, ReSharper, TFS, LINQ, HTML, JavaScript/jQuery, Fiddler, and followed Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - West Valley City,UT

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is a provider of product distribution and logistics solutions.
• Led the architecture design and development of new web applications and enhancements for distribution yard management, facilitating logistical needs such as tracking trucks, trailers, drivers, loads, inspections, distribution sites, and suppliers.
• Designed and implemented an automated system for emailing scheduled hourly, daily, monthly, and annual reports, based on user requirements.
• Developed an Oracle ftp application for importing data, and created the architecture, design, and implementation of a web-based mobile application for inspections on tablets for shipping and receiving needs.

Environment: Visual Studio 2010, Oracle 10g, PL SQL, C#, ASP.NET WebForms, VB.NET, and TOAD.

Lead Software Engineer/Application Architect

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Led team of four developers and one DBA and collaborated with stakeholders to create architecture designs for new applications.
• Gathered business requirements from customers/business units and designed and developed enhancements to existing applications.
• Developed and maintained databases using Oracle, PL/SQL, and TOAD.
• Created Certified Payroll for FTA desktop application, which involved coding the application with VB.NET and creating a new context in Oracle database for FTA’s data.
• Created Fieldbook desktop application, which allowed users to work on the field on their notebook and implemented Oracle Mobile Lite synchronizing with Oracle database.
• Contributed to the enhancement of the existing desktop application for use in estimating construction projects (PDBS).

Environment: Visual Studio 2005/2008, Oracle9i and 10g, Oracle Mobile Lite, VB.NET Windows Forms, TFS.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is an international foreign exchange broker that provides Forex trading systems.
• Led the migration of multiple PHP applications to ASP.NET, improving the user experience for account creation, funding, transfers, and withdrawals.

Environment: Visual Studio 2005/2008, SQL Server 2005, and ASP.NET WebForms, along with tools such as CodeSmith, NetTiers, and LINQ.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is an advertising company specializing in web design and engineering projects.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance and maintain Microsoft partner sites, as well as create and update web sites.

Environment: Visual Studio 2005, ASP.NET Web Forms, C#, HTML, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, SQL Server 2005, SVN.

Software Engineering Manager

Confidential - Orem, UT

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is a provider of residential and commercial security systems, broadband, VOIP, and satellite services.
• Hired and managed a team of 3 developers and 1 DBA, collaborating with various departments to ensure timely delivery of projects that meet internal and external customers' needs.
• Designed and developed an enterprise-level billing system that integrated with Modern Payments system for streamlined billing of FirstLine customers.
• Led enhancements to the web application for improved service delivery to new and existing customers.

Environment: Visual Studio, ASP.NET WebForms, C#, HTML, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, SQL Server 2000, Web Services, Visual SourceSafe.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Contributed to the development of the "Transport" intranet application that was used internally for auditing freight charges for clients.
• Designed, tested, and implemented several enhancements to improve the functionality and user experience of the application.
• Managed the maintenance and upkeep of the application to ensure its reliability and performance.

Environment: Visual Studio, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET WebForms, VB 6.0, Classic Asp, HTML, SQL Server 2000, Stored Procedures, Visual Interdev, VBScript, JavaScript, CSS.

Software Engineering Manager

Confidential - Murray, UT

Responsibilities:

• Educator’s Mutual provides health benefits and services to government and public groups. Responsible for hiring and managing a team of three developers and one DBA. Ensured timely delivery of projects while coordinating project deliverables with the CTO and other department managers.
• Managed the design, development, coding, testing, and implementation of all projects throughout the development lifecycle, and maintained corporate website, which included new development and enhancements to existing applications for customers to view claims, update rmation, and add/delete dependents.
• Coordinated efforts with legacy teams to sync up systems and maintain accuracy, and managed applications for state health care benefits for teachers and other state workers.

Environment: Visual Studio 2005, C#, ASP.NET WebForms, IIS, SQL Server 2005, SQL Reports, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Dynamic SQL, Visual Source Safe.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• At SPS, a leading mortgage servicer, designed, developed, and maintained enterprise-level windows and web-based applications to service loan data and streamline operations.
• Led new development on REO property management application and oversaw enhancements and maintenance to call center and data uploading applications.
• Managed the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment.

Environment: Visual Studio, ASP.NET WebForms, Windows Forms, C#, SQL Server 2000, T-SQL, SQL Reports, DTS, Stored Procedures.

Software Engineer

Confidential - Salt Lake City, UT

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is one of the nation's largest independent competitive local exchange carriers.
• Developed and maintained enterprise web applications for both external clients and internal departments.
• Implemented new features and improvements to existing applications.
• Administered IIS on Win2K test and production servers.
• Worked with a team of developers and business analysts to gather requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality software.

Environment: Visual Interdev, VB 6.0, Classic ASP, HTML, ADO, Active X, COM, SQL, Oracle, PL/SQL, VBScript, JavaScript, CSS, IIS.