Ground Systems Engineer Resume
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Rockville, MD
SUMMARY
- Ambitious, accomplished, and resilient IT professional wif a proven track record of identifying and implementing avenues for process improvements and taking initiative under minimal supervision.
- Bachelor of Science graduate wif a concentration in Information Science and Technology via Confidential University ( Confidential, PA) exposed to critical IT / business training and industry best practices.
- Experienced in development, deployment, and support of critical functions in a mission - critical production environment; agile learner capable of familiarizing wif new technologies and strategies.
- Consistently demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills coupled wif a strong work ethic and an ability to work in small agile feature teams.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- JAVA/J2EE
- JAXB
- noledge of Spring/Hibernate frameworks
- VB.NET
- ASP.NET
- UNIX
- VBA
- VB6
- HTML
- Java Script
- XHTML
- XML
- CSS
- Crystal Reports
- COBOL
- C++
- Knowledge of RDBMS
- MS Access
- SQL Server Databases
- Working Knowledge of ORACLE Databases
- Familiarity wif Life Cycle of System Development
- PVCS Version Manager
- Maven
- Subversion
- Rational Application Developer (RAD)
- Eclipse
- Agile methodologies
- good understanding of design patterns
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential Rockville, MD
GROUND SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Responsibilities:
Worked as a Java/C++ developer designing and implementing Satellite ground control systems. The job responsibilities include a fair mix of analysis, design, bug fixing and testing. Also, a great deal of developing new systems as well as maintaining existing systems is involved.
Confidential Malvern, PA
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Responsibilities:
- Worked as a Software Developer and took several initiatives to identify and implement various process improvements; created automated tools that yielded in excess of $20K company savings and significant improvements to existing processes. Volunteered for several additional projects outside immediate job requirements; volunteered to serve on-call during high volume periods as needed.
- Served as a C++/VB6 developer (one year) wif Vanguard Brokerage Services:
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Application Maintenance and managed the enhancements
- Performed Unit, Regression Testing and wrote Test Scripts as per the Use Case.
- Used Polytron Version Control System (PVCS) for version control
- Used Waterfall Development process for the development.
- Worked in Java/J2EE development in a production support environment (five years).
Responsibilities:
- Worked on maintaining several Web based applications.
- Developed JSF composite UI components
- Developed the presentation layer GUI using JavaScript, JSP, HTML, CSS, custom tags and used Javascript for client-side validation.
- Worked wif different JSF features like managed beans, page navigation, event handling.
- Used RAD (Rational Application Developer) for application development process.
- Performed Unit, Regression Testing and wrote Test Scripts as per the Use Case.
- Used Subversion for version control
- Used Agile Development process for the development.
- Worked independently on several VB.NET projects including VB6 application conversions into VB.NET. (Four years)
- Maintained and enhanced several existing VBA,VB6 and VB.NET applications
- Converted several existing internal VBA,VB6 applications to VB.NET
- Performed Unit, Regression Testing and assisted wif the deployment process
- Received multiple “spot bonus awards” for innovative ideas including:
- Developed a script using VBA in MS Access that completely automated a process previously fulfilled by a team of 5-8 developers investing 12-15 hours weekly; new script yielded significant cost savings.
- Created an automated script using Unix scripting, VBA, MS Access and MS Excel; designed script to automatically kick-off the process of identifying error logs for high volume log messaging (HVLM) on a weekly basis for several applications. Positive results of newly implemented script included 50+ hours of developer’s time saved weekly.
- Led the UI / Midtier development team (comprised of three) at Vanguard Taxes for Brokerage and Mutual Funds through two successful tax seasons.
- Formerly recognized by management for unique and exceptional technical skills amongst more TEMPthan 2,900 IT Developers throughout the organization.
Confidential Malvern, PA
INTERN - IT TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPT
Responsibilities:
- Served in internship role during senior year as a full-time student at Confidential University; provided halp desk support to address and resolve a variety of IT / Technical issues for internal / corporate personnel. Performed technical troubleshooting, assessed outstanding issues, and took corrective actions to achieve desired outcomes.
- Spearheaded an initiative to enhance / revamp issues wif existing software for an MS Access database wif no proper user interface; migrated the access database into SQL Server to meet growing data needs and created a user interface in MS Access using VBA.