TECHNICAL SKILLS:

COMPUTER SKILLS:LINUX multiple distributions and versions, MS Windows (all versions), UNIX (DG - UX, BSDI, FreeBSD), DOS (all versions), ANDROID (all versions), OS/2 & WARP, JAVA (applets, apps, jsp, beans and servlets), PHP, CGI Perl, HTML, XML, XSL, DTD, SOAP, Restful Web Services, JSON, Web Page design, Agile Methodology, RUPT Methodology, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Fatwire, WebCenter, Exchange Server, Sendmail and Q-mail. Network Planning, Implementing and Administration, Apache Web Server, JBoss, Netscape Enterprise Server, Drupal, Joomla, PHP Nuke frameworks, Websphere 3.5 - 8.5 application server, Websphere Portal 5.1, 6.0,6.1,8 Websphere Content Management 6.0, Nagios Monitoring, Websphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD), Visual Studio, C#, J# Microsoft Office.,OpenClinica Typing 60 WPM.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Eldersburg Maryland

Technology Specialist/Developer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed Pulse Platform using Spring and Hibernate frameworks for backend data storage and manipulation
• Integrated translation engine to allow all formats of data to be translated between frontend and backend platforms.
• Designed and developed frontend JAVA desktop application to program and collect data from multiple medical devices.
• Designed and developed Pulse dashboard and monitoring integration service layer using Spring.
• Team lead for the design, development and maintenance of the existing Forest Service running on IBM Portal Server 6.1 migration to Drupal
• Provided Level 2/Level 3 support for live Forest Service site issues/production support.
• Used IBM WebSphere Portlets to build the applications, deploy, and debug the application in IBM Portal Server 6.1.
• Designed, developed and implemented an SOA architecture that provided web services for Mobile integration, RIDB (Recreation Information Database) updates and feeds the EDW (Enterprise Data Warehouse).
• Developed and debugged portlets and application code using Eclipse IDE, Rational Application Developer.
• Aided in gathering requirements, analysis and design phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Wrote SQL queries, PL/SQL - store procedures, functions to augment the backend application logics.
• Developed DAO-data access objects to communicate between Java and Oracle DB.
• Work with Oracle 11g database and Stellent Content Management System (CMS) to store the web contents and used SQL Developer for database development.
• Developed the Recreation/Content module and handling the data migration and manipulation using Core Java, CIS interface into Stellent CMS and Oracle DB.
• Assisted in server setup, configuration of JDBC Data Sources and Connection Pooling to connect to the Database.
• Packaged and deployed the war files and coordinating with NITC deployments on higher environments.
• Worked with IBM Integrated Console to configure data sources and deploy EAR files.
• Wrote Functional Specifications and Detailed Processes Documents.
• Used SVN and Teamforge for source control.
• Instrumental working with IBM to demo a Websphere Portal version 8 running on WAS 8.5 for a possible migration strategy.
• Primary resource for migration of QUEST Question and Answer data from Fatwire to Oracle RightNow.
• Day to Day Support for QualityNet development and content management in Fatwire.
• Development of new templates and assets in Fatwire.
• Javascript development for frontend QualityNet Portal in Fatwire.
• Key Contributer to design and develop integration and migration strategy for new Oracle WebCenter Portal and Fatwire.
• Key contributor to develop strategy to archive CRMIS data from Siebel so we could decommission the system.
• Developed strategy and developed archive process and scripts.
• Managed resources and planning for CRMIS Informatica upgrade and migration of workflow scripts.

Confidential - Rockville Maryland

Principal Software Engineer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed LiveCD to run Java Frontend called “WebHeart ABPM” to allow our ABPM devices to connect to our PHP backend and send data readings into our Oracle Database.
• Designed and developed WebHeart ABPM and OfficeBP frontend data collection software.
• Designed and developed upgrades and system improvements of Medifacts PHP WebHeart backend.

Confidential - Nashville Tennessee

Websphere Portal Architect

Responsibilities:

• Migrated PHP/MySQL Forum to Java Websphere Portal 6.0
• Wrote requirement documentation based on information collected from end users.
• Wrote technical design documentation based on the collected requirements.
• Designed and implemented Portal Infrastructure and Architecture
• Custom developed and customized Portal solution.

Confidential - Worcester Massachusetts

JAVA development, JAVA Architect, Sr. IS Consultant, Systems Integrator

Responsibilities:

• Followed through complete development lifecycle in both RUPT and Agile development methodologies. Took Functional Requirements and created Design and Technical Documentation. Used eclipse and WSAD to develop J2EE code in a three tier and MVC JAVA development environment.
• Key contributor in developing a plan for Service Oriented Architecture. Implemented and integrated internal and external web services including a VIN validation service and Credit Card validation and payment service. JAVA Beans
• System integration and internet infrastructure in a Microsoft/Solaris environment.
• Integrated commercial software into our Internet/Intranet/Extranet environment
• Research, evaluate and prototype XML technology and worked on the XML team to meet the XML needs of Hanover.
• Planning and implementing upgrade and migration from Websphere Portal 5.0 and Fatwire Content Management System to Websphere Portal 6.0 and Websphere Content Management System 6.0.
• Planned and implemented Fatwire Content Management System on UNIX using Oracle Database and Websphere Portal 5.0 as a frontend.
• Key contributor to Hanover Open Source initiative in setting governance and developing prototypes and Production Systems with JAVA, C# and Webservices on JBoss and Tomcat supported by LINUX and Windows Operating Systems. MySQL and PostgreSQL. Strong problem solving skills and strong knowledge of Open Source were necessary to work with these cutting edge technologies. Goto person and Subject matter expert on many Open Source technologies.

Confidential - Edmonton Alberta

Technical Analyst, Security Consultant, UNIX and NT administrator

Responsibilities:

• Planned, installed and administered UNIX and NT firewalls
• Planned, installed and administered email systems using Sendmail, Q-mail and Microsoft Exchange server which included writing custom email applications
• Worked with document management using DOCS open and Informed form software
• Troubleshooting Computer hardware (Scanners, ISA and PCI cards etc)
• Performed Y2K tests and upgrades
• Installed and administered Webservers using IIS and Apache on both NT and UNIX platforms with Frontpage extensions
• Installed and administered secure webserver using Apache-SSL 128bit encryption
• Performed System Administrator duties on both UNIX and NT platforms
• Performed introductory level tasks on SQL 7.0
• Installed and administered MYSQL, MSQL and PostgreSQL on UNIX platform
• Planned and implemented Microsoft Windows and UNIX integration
• Wrote deployment guides and technical documentation for FMP clients

Confidential

Help Desk

Responsibilities:

• In charge of pre-authorized check billing on a month to month basis HTML and PERL scripting

Confidential - Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta

Computer Consultation and Custom Internet Programming

Responsibilities:

• Web page design in HTML, JAVA and PERL scripting, custom web site programming on UNIX and NT operating systems (database query programs for online catalogues, guest-books and information gathering forms.)
• Network Administration, setup and design (TCP/IP NetBEUI and IPX/SPX NWLink )
• Sales, marketing and customer service
• Installed, configured and administered my own webserver, email server and ftp server for commercial clients

Confidential

Communications and Security Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Worked in a secure intelligence environment on electronic equipment, collecting and processing highly confidential material
• Performed all desktop publishing and graphic layouts for the Regimental magazine "Blue and White" as Art Director/Graphic Design specialist

Confidential

Communications and Security Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Performed highly confidential material collection in a challenging high security environment such as data collection, reporting and processing
• Working directly with high tech radio equipment, computer interfaces and secure network protocols
• Team leader for voluntary first response fire team, trained in Standard first aid and fire fighting