SUMMARY:

• An Innovative, Technical and Process Oriented Professional who communicates clearly and connects quickly to lead and support product development activities.
• 10 plus years of experience identifying process and application objectives, designing software solutions and building software products.
• Strong skills in product management, analysis, software product design and software technologies.

LEADERSHIP SKILLS:

• Soliciting Feedback Product Value Proposition Product Requirements Def.
• Framing Opportunity Product Road Map Def. Product Architect Def.
• Framing Solutions Product Solution Def. Software Requirement Def.
• Risk Assessment Team Building, SDLC

HARD SKILLS:

• Excel, CaseComplete Balsamiq Mochups designer C#, ASP.Net, HTML
• Visio, JIRA Agile, Axure Pro designer JavaScript, C++, XML
• CPPM Illustrator RESTful/Web API, JSON,
• MVC, SaaS & Design Patterns
• MS Visual Studio

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Senior Software Engineer

• Worked with stakeholders in marketing and sales to choose requirements management tools. Reviewed/trained stakeholders on how to use features and generate requirement reports.
• Solicited, gathered and organized feedback from business, operations, engineering, support and customer stakeholders.
• Defined stories, use cases and requirements for a web - based software applications test suite.
• Negotiated with executive and end-user stakeholders for agreement on product requirements and set expectations for deliverables.
• Prioritized feature requirements in backlog using JIRA Agile.
• Tools used: CaseComplete, JIRA Agile, Excel, Enterprise Architect and Visio.

Product Architect

• Developed UX design model from product requirements.
• Prototyped innovative UX design for web software-instrument used to characterize materials and monitor bio-cellular growth.
• Designed navigation flow through software-instrument that supported multiple types of users, with novice to advance experience levels, into a cohesive user experience.
• Negotiated with executive and end-user stakeholders for agreement on product design and set expectations for deliverables.
• Reviewed UX design requirements with software engineers and agreed on acceptance criteria for deliverables.
• Applied user experience best practices to product design.
• Tools used: Axure Pro Designer, Adobe Illustrator, Paint, Exel and JIRA Agile.

Senior Software Engineer

• Researched tools to support web-application test-suit development: RESTful API, C#, ASP.Net, MVC, JavaScript & HTML.
• Re-architected the core software data Model, added docking, saving screen layout and multiple oscilloscope features for current desktop-application test-suite.
• Tools used: MS Visual Studio, RAD Studio, C/C++, Pascal, XML, OOD, Design Patterns, RESTful API, C#, ASP.Net, JavaScript and HTML.
• Assigned fulltime Product Requirements Analyst role in 2013.
• Assigned fulltime UX Design role in 2013.

Software Engineer

• Researched and recommended tools to manage software requirements through the SDLC.
• Evangelized using Waterfall or Scrum & Agile process-method that best fit the needs of the project.
• Updated software tools to keep them current, shorten development timelines, reduce maintenance cost and support new feature development.
• Mentored colleagues on using sound OOD principals, coding standards and software design best practices, and applied design patterns.
• Worked through several SDLCs which included redesigning access to data models, redesigning the GUI and adding security features that protected accessibility to software applications and data.
• Documented functionality and defined test protocols to perform functional testing.
• Tools used: MS Visual Studio, RAD Studio, Pascal, C/C++ and XML.
• Assigned the Requirements Analyst role for WinTest Application Suite in 2008.
• Assigned the UX Design role for WinTest Application Suite in 2005.

Software Project Lead 

• Successfully planned, scheduled and iterated through new application SDLC.
• Teamed with product managers and engineers to define application requirements.
• Developed UX design models from application requirements.
• Prototyped UX designs for new application features.
• Design software solutions to support new system and product features.
• Drove and completed software engineering tasks on time with minimal engineering, usability and testing rework issues.

Confidential

Software Engineer

• Lead Software Engineer developing windows mobile desktop-client application.
• Applied RAD Prototyping, Refactoring and an iterative development process.
• Updated web site using: HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
• Tools used: MS Visual Studio, C# and VB .Net.

Senior Software Engineer

• Software project lead, defined functional requirements from product definition and features requirements.
• Teamed with artists, animators and audio engineers to define graphic, text and audio deliverables.
• Outlined dependencies, defined software schedule and assigned programming tasks.
• Maintained software engineering responsibilities and teamed with QA Engineers.
• Tools used: MS Visual Studio and Code Warrior Pro, C/C++, OOD, Apple OS, Windows OS

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Defined functional requirements from product designs: graphic and animation, text and audio requirements.
• Worked across functional teams with producers, artists, audio, application and system software engineers.
• Completed engineering tasks using Borland/MS Visual Studio and Code Warrior Pro, C++, OOD and proprietary tools.
• Provided technical expertise on animation system, graphic and audio deliverable formats.
• Tools used: Borland IDE/MS Visual Studio and Code Warrior Pro, C/C++, Apple OS, Windows OS