TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Development tools: Microsoft Visual Studio.Net versions 1.0 - 2013, Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Dreamweaver, DotNetNuke, AJAX toolkit, Telerik, Component One and DevExpress controls, LLBLGen, CodeBreeze, CodeAuthor, CodeSmith, Subversion, Visual Sourcesafe, Xamarin

Application technologies: .Net Framework versions 1.0 through 4.5, Vmware, Nunit, Daxtra and Sovren resume parsers and applicant tracking API s

Database technologies: Microsoft SQL Server version 6.5 through 2008 including data model creation and TSQL stored procedures, MySQL, Microsoft Access version 2.0 through 2013, DAO, RDO, ADO, ADO.Net, XML including serializing and de-serializing, LINQ, Entity Framework, LLBLGen, Subsonic, Crystal Reports, SSRS, Component One Reports, Active Reports, XtraReports, Telerik Reports

Programming languages: C#, VB.Net, VB6, VBA, VBScript, JavaScript, Lingo, DBase, Visual FoxPro, Clipper, Paradox

Clientside technologies: CSS, Bootstrap, AJAX, DHTML, HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, Google Map API, Kendo Charts

Server technologies: ASP.Net Webforms, ASP.Net MVC, Sharepoint Services, Classic ASP, SOAP-based and XML over HTTP-based web services, WCF, Proto-buf.Net, Paypal integration, Chargify ecommerce integration, IIS, Microsoft Enterprise Library, Computer Telephony Integration with Aspect Telecom switches, COM, DCOM, MTS, COM+

Office tools: Microsoft Office 4.2 through Office 2013

Graphics tools: Adobe Photoshop, Gimp, Captivate, Flash, Fireworks, Director, Microsoft Publisher

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

LEAD DEVELOPER/CTO

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team of four to eight software developers working remotely on projects to successfully modify, upgrade and maintain a home schooling website. Advised Board and other management on key initiatives to improve site performance, usability and functionality. Approved and modified project proposals. Designed and programmed upgrades of data structures and web form functionality, utilizing Visual Studio, ASP.Net 4.0, ASP.Net MVC 3.0, Razor, AJAX
• Telerik Reports and SSRS, Object Relational Mapping with LLBLGen, and SQL Server 2008 and 2012 databases. Designed and programmed front ends with JavaScript, Jquery, JSON, and Bootstrap. Integrated subscription-based and traditional product-based e-commerce with Paypal IPN, Chargify, and BigCommerce. Created and migrated sites to Windows 2008, SQL Server 2008 and IIS7, including all domain, web server and database server management. Hand-coded modifications to front-end to enable responsive pages using Bootstrap.

SENIOR DEVELOPER

Confidential, NC

Responsibilities:

• Designed and programmed Internet-based Medical information site and Health and Fitness site, utilizing ASP.Net 3.5, C#, DevExpress controls, Crystal Reports, SQL Server 2008 databases.

LEAD DEVELOPER

Confidential, WA

Responsibilities:

• Designed and programmed Internet-based job board and applicant tracking systems. Researched, evaluated and chose advanced resume parsers which used natural language processing, and developed new ways of enhancing their efficiency. Developed skills taxonomies and enhanced the resume parser APIs and created .Net wrappers around non-.Net APIs. Built DotNetNuke-based prototypes. Utilized ASP.Net 3.5, created and programmed SQL Server 2005 database with TSQL stored procedures and SSRS and XtraReports, interfaced to a Linux-based MySQL database, created a .Net API as a wrapper for XML over HTTP web service calls, serialized and de-serialized XML, consumed both SOAP and non-SOAP-based web services, created middle-tier components and presentation tier code using C# and VB.Net, created Windows Forms and Console applications to automate data mining, dashboard presentation, and data migration, architected and programmed the conversion of a VB6, Microsoft Access and Excel-based applicant tracking system to an EC2 Cloud-based ASP.Net, VB.Net and SQL Server system with AJAX, Microsoft Enterprise Library and DevExpress controls.

SENIOR DEVELOPER

Confidential, MT

Responsibilities:

• Designed, programmed and deployed an ASP.Net Web application as a conversion from a Cold Fusion application, for the main website of ConnexaTools.com to announce their products and services. Designed and programmed Windows Forms-based C# application that created a custom bill of materials and an ASP.Net AJAX based online demo application.

SENIOR INSTRUCTOR

Confidential, VA

Responsibilities:

• Presented classes internationally on Microsoft application development and database technologies. Successfully presented both public and onsite courses to thousands of Fortune 500 and government developers, managers and end users. Consistently requested for repeat onsite courses by companies and follow-up public courses by students and most often evaluated as the best instructor the students ever had. Course subjects included Advanced VB6, Classic ASP, ASP.Net with ADO.Net, CSS, HTML and Object Oriented Development; Net Programming with C# and VB.Net, Enterprise Web Development with
• ASP.Net with advanced data access techniques, Custom Control creation, state management and security; Microsoft Access, Access Programming and Developing Enterprise Applications in Access; beginning and advanced hands-on courses in Microsoft Visual Basic Programming for Enterprise Applications; Visual Basic Web Programming; Visual Basic.Net Introduction, and Visual Basic.Net - Building Object Oriented Applications.

AUTHOR

Confidential, VA

Responsibilities:

• Wrote custom course integrating Visual Basic programming courseware with Computer Telephony Integration topics for Aspect Technologies. Wrote custom courses on Visual Basic, COM and classic ASP Web applications for Worldspan and Confidential . Wrote custom course integrating material on ASP.Net, VB.Net, Crystal Reports and Object Oriented Programming for Christies of New York, Confidential and Confidential, and the Confidential . Wrote two of the three advanced Visual Basic for Enterprise Applications Computer Based (CBT) multimedia CD-ROMs for Confidential, which include advanced Visual Basic 6 database access techniques with SQL Server using RDO and ADO as well as Web programming using Classic ASP. Wrote one and two day end-user courses featuring Microsoft Word 2003 and Microsoft Access 2003.