PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Software Engineer with 18 years experience in the Technology and Defense industries. Expertise in the design, development, implementation of software and software systems. Technical professional with experience through the development life cycle. Proven ability identifying and meeting customer requirements to insure project deadlines and goals are met.

TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY:

Confidential Play App: College Football Trivia Game https //play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.collegefootball.triviagame

Confidential Play App: MySpeaker https //play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bills.google.helloworld

Android Focus: API/BTB connectivity using JSON and XMLto consume RESTful services.

Software: Android native applications, Android SDK, Java, XML, My SQLite, OOP, RestAPI, web services, cloud, JSON, HTTP Client, Linux/ADB, MPEG3/4, HTTP/TCP - IP, Google's Material Design

Android: XML/UI - Relative layouts, Linear Layouts, View Flipper, Text View, Image View, Custom Widgets, Slider Widgets, Dialogs. Java - Content Provider, Fragments, Listeners/Observers, Implementations, Menus, Intents

Hardware: Radar Systems, Routers/switches, Bluetooth wireless transceiver, accelerometer

Tools: Eclipse, GIT source control, UML, JIRA, Microsoft Visual Studio, Rally, Clear quest, Clear case

Computer Operating Systems: MS Windows, Linux

Office Automation Packages: Microsoft office suite, MS-Project & MS-Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Mobile Applications Developer

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Android developer responsible for development of a customized GUI.
• The functionality of the GUI includes the following: Confidential Maps, async tasks, parsing JSON text, intents and android sockets.
• Requirements for this GUI were obtained by meetings with the project supervisor.
• The GUI is designedto be used in an automotive application and is set up and tested for correct functionality of the requirements and forcustomer safety.

Confidential, Albuquerque, NM

Android Mobile Apps Developer

Responsibilities:

• Mobile android app development.
• Laid out the concept for a trivia app.
• Designed the app so that the core can be used across many different types of trivia apps.
• Set up the splash screen, intro and game play screens in the xml UI.
• When the app is started it brings up an alert dialog box with a brief message on how to play the game.
• Then the app provides the user with a question and three possible answers.
• A correct selection by the user gets 1 point and a green check mark and a wrong answer gets no points and a red x mark.
• After the last question, the user is shown the point total and a button to exit the game.

Software Engineer

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Mobile android app development.
• Wrote software for an android tablet application using XML and Java using the Eclipse IDE.
• Agile process used for development cycles.
• Requirements obtained through documented pictures, stories and ad-hoc meetings with application engineers.
• Testing, troubleshooting and bug fixes on recently developed software during the development process.
• The development status was reported through stand ups every other day.
• The result was a UI front end software and specific back-end software that runs a GUI that controls agriculture equipment for precision planting and fertilizing.

Software Engineer

Confidential, Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities:

• Mobile android app development. Worked on a city report app that allows users to report issues and send that data to a MySQL database.
• Worked on HTTP Client functionality to GET/POST text and image data into a MySQL database. Worked on functionality to get reports from the MySQL database and display the data on the android phone.
• Performed research for the REST API and Sync Adapter functionality for the app.
• Worked on a state website to correct security vulnerabilities regarding problems with the website’s PHP code.
• Corrected security issues by using HTML Purifier, MySQLi, inserted prepared statements and consolidated code with include statements.

Hardware Engineer

Confidential, Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities:

• Defining hardware/requirements for a ground test system for the Confidential .
• Performing trade studies for hardware including computer mother board, stroke to raster converter and switching relay.
• Documenting system requirements through analysis of the customers Confidential .
• Defining ground test system requirements.
• Drawing block and system diagrams in Visio that show the connection of hardware in the system.
• Working with equipment vendors regarding setting up a demonstration of the stroke to raster converter unit to insure it performs as required for the ground test system.

Software Engineer

Confidential, Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities:

• Designed an android application and placed it on the Confidential Android Market.
• The software was written in Java and XML.
• Used feedback from similar applications to tailor requirements of the design to meet a broad customer base.
• Tested the application on multiple devices and insured that it would run as required.
• The application is available for download and review from Confidential Play.
• The name of the application is MySpeaker.

Systems Engineer

Confidential, NM

Responsibilities:

• Systems SCADA engineer performing software testing for the computer services department.
• Performed software verification testing on a SCADA system.
• Documented all errors found during testing.
• Worked with the software developer to review and resolve documented errors.
• Also worked on an upgrade to REAMS (Real Estate Applications Management System) that uses the Agile Process to document the user stories (requirements) for the system.
• The user stories are used to document the UAT (User Acceptance Test) for the system.

Systems Engineer

Confidential, Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities:

• Systems engineer performing system setup for National Instruments requirements documentation software.
• Took system requirements for the upgrade solar system project and integrated system requirements into the National Instruments requirements software tracking tool.
• Provided input on requirements implementation for hardware and software implementation for the solar upgrade project.