SUMMARY:

• Experienced IT professional, commanding a wide variety of expertise and adept at leveraging existing knowledge to quickly learn new technologies.
• Skilled with enterprise applications, web and API development. Proficient in all stages of the software development life cycle, from analysis through implementation and sustainment. Talented at functional analysis and technical design. Strong abilities in identifying and integrating solutions using emerging technology standards. Roles as a manager, project manager, systems integrator, software developer and sustainment engineer. B.S. Computer Science.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages/Platforms: C#.NET, Entity Framework (EF), Angular, React, MobX/Redux, Electron, Java, JSP, J2EE, C/C++, SQL, HTML, XML, XSL, XSLT, JavaScript, Perl, Visual Basic, csh/sh/ksh, awk/sed/grep, Javax.crypto

Operating Systems: UNIX (Sun/Solaris, Linux, SGI/Irix), Windows, Mac

Software: Sun Secure Global Desktop, Tectia SSH2, LDAP/AD, Automate, Integrity, GPG, Eclipse, Visual Cafe, Vignette, BroadVision, InterWorld, WebObjects, MS Visual Studio, Authoria, Netkey, SAP, PeopleSoft, sGo Publish, IIS, http, ssl, tcp/ip/udp, WSRP, SOA

Databases: MS SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, IUS, DB2, ODBC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr. Application Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Digital Registered Agent: As a Registered Agent we receive official legal documents on behalf of a business. This application provides client businesses with access to scanned copies of these documents. Worked to implement Angular application to retrieve and view these documents using APIs and Box.
• Online Subsciption Cancellation: Developed application to allow subscribers to cancel there product subscriptions online, survey user for reason for cancellation, and in the case of Registered Agent subscriptions to upload proof of cancellation from the Secretary of State. Developed application in Angular and required APIs in .NET.
• NY NonProfit Compliance: Regulatory Compliance is important to businesses to avoid fines. Enhanced our Compliance Product expand it to New York organizations, to send alert them to their various regulatory requiremnts and deadlines.

Confidential, Los Angeles

Sr. Application Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Casting Director Interface: This interface allows the Casting Directors to view/select actor’s job submissions, schedule auditions, and basic communication for commercial casting projects they create. Developed features in single page app using React and Redux, JavaScript, C# .NET., Electron, Agile/JIRA, GIT LAB. Worked to move our existing application to AWS/CloudFront.
• Continuous Integration/Deployment: Developed automation for the deployment of our online Casting Director applications using FAKE/F# scripts, Jenkins
• Regionalization: Architected, designed and implemented a regionalization architecture for our Online Casting Service using C# .NET, jQuery, SQL Managed a team of 3 - 4 offshore developers.
• Talent Ineterface: Complete redesign of the talent interface which allow actors to search and submit on acting jobs, update profiles/resumes using C#.Net. Managed 3-6 Offshore developeres
• Legacy Data Migration and Transformation: Developped and Improved Performance for ETL scripts to migrate and transform billions of data elements across 100+ tables (Multible TB) in support of our Talent Interface redesign. SQL

Confidential, Burbank

Sr. Finance Application Sustainment Engineer ( Corporate IT)

Responsibilities:

• Enhance, sustain, and implement applications in the finance area, providing comprehensive support, including development, SOX compliance, 24x7 on-call, disaster recovery exercises, patching, and vulnerability management. Major finance systems and projects are as follows:
• Sungard/FNX Sierra: The FNX system tracks foreign exchange rates and trades of various securities in order to manage risk. As the primary technical resource for this system, job responsibilities consist of enhancement projects, bug fixes, and timely issue resolution.
• FNX Fortification: Fortified legacy FNX application to bring it into support compliance and to increase stability, implementing it on new hardware, upgrading Sybase database, and relocating to Orlando data center and replacing X11 Exceed client with Sun Secure Global Desktop to reduce latency. Implemented enhanced security to reduce security exceptions and improve SOX compliance. (Sun Secure Global Desktop (SSGD), Tectia SSH2, LDAP(AD), SOX)
• Global Cash Management System (GCM): This system is used for tracking all of Disney’s 1700+ bank accounts and balances in order to evaluate risk. GCM tracks more than 100 banks and processes 30+ different bank files each day. Using Automate 6, it imports the data into Integrity. It consists of several other smaller applications for managing bank account information, monitoring files, and other tasks. Job responsibilities consist of enhancement projects, 24x7 on-call, bug fixes, and timely issue resolution.

Confidential

Sr. Portal Application Developer ( Corporate IT)

Responsibilities:

• Managed all facets of Business Systems Software Engineering projects, including functional requirements collection, client contact, project planning, resource allocation, coordination with all production and development support teams, deployment, and production support hand-off.
• Global Customer Data Warehouse and CRM (E.piphany): Deployed Transactions phase of our Global Customer Data Warehouse, which included E.piphany upgrade and SQL 7 to SQL 2K hardware upgrades. Over three million historical transactions were loaded from disparate OLTP systems into existing data warehouse.
• PeopleSoft: Deployed PeopleSoft human resources system to merge disparate HR systems from Starwave, Infoseek, Disney and Go.com. This included an HR interface and web-based employee and manager self-service interface. Coordinated connectivity throughout Go and with Disney Corporate systems. (Solaris, NT, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Tuxedo)
• Oversaw all aspects of the E-Commerce Operations team, including project management, maintenance, 24x7 availability, resource allocation, system capacity planning, software and hardware specification, administration of production and staging environments, Oracle databases.

Confidential

Manager of Application Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw all software and database design, development and integration for both internal and external WB Online developers and engineers. Duties included resource allocation and management, project design, execution and management.
• Managed projects include:
• Entertaindom.com: Managed all facets of the application engineering efforts for WB Online’s entertainment portal.
• Technical Production: www.nikita.com, www.changeofheart.com, www.loveconnection.com
• Oracle Database: Oversaw the upgrade, stabilization and maintenance of WB Online’s Oracle databases, resulting in a 95% decrease in Oracle support issues.
• Informix Database Migration: Designed, planned and directed the migration of Illustra database applications to Informix Universal Server (IUS), affording a marked improvement in stability.
• Trivia Engine: This engine is an application builder which provides a web-based interface to aid the non-technical producer in creating and maintaining Internet trivia games and polls. The engine builds the requisite database tables and procedures automatically.
• Retrofitted infrastructure applications in accordance with enhanced security policy.
• Designed and deployed OS-level Oracle database monitoring and paging.
• Adapted and integrated a C/NSAPI anti-caching solution and coordinated its rollout, resulting in a 30% increase in page views throughout WB Online.
• Developed a scalable, distributed staging architecture for WB Online’s Internet content production and deployment. This provided 1-off content recovery, as well as a web-based interface for staging, scheduling, logging, and progress tracking. Developed architecture using C/NSAPI, Perl, csh, HTML, and UNIX batching commands.
• Developed C shared object program for the integration of NetGravity ads into WB Online’s Illustra database web content, using Illustra and Netscape C API.
• Designed, developed and deployed an automated, schema-independent staging and failover architecture for Illustra database applications.
• Upgraded Illustra 3.2 to 3.3 in all production and distribution databases, converting archives and debugging scripts.
• Co-designed and enhanced web-based trivia engine.
• Designed and deployed OS-level Illustra database monitoring and paging.
• Built Access/Visual Basic applications for exporting data to various Illustra applications.
• Integrated Perl and csh scripts for Netscape log collection and processing, providing site statistics.
• Installed and evaluated Dynamo, Sapphire and other middleware products for application development.

Confidential, Marina Del Rey

Software Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed online Kelley Blue Book for OS/2 multimedia kiosks using CodeBase and extensive IBM PPDS printer control language for the Lexmark 4029.
• Programmed unclaimed property application for Texas Dept. of Treasury using TCP/IP-based tools to access a Ctree database over a frame relay network.
• Devised an interactive multimedia advertising application which would collect marketing statistics as well as potential customer contact information.
• Coded application for Texas Employment Commission registration, interfacing with their mainframe via EHLLAPI and IBM Com Manager.

Confidential, Richland, WA

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed satellite image geo-referencing & reformation software (Sun UNIX).
• Verified satellite data with spectrometers and GPS (Magellan & Trimble).
• Redesigned and maintained a spectral database (INGRES) and routines for the selection and graphical display of this data through S+.
• Devised a virtual-disk tape carousel server using Sun UNIX sockets, and wrote a kernel-level file system implementation.
• Designed SGML/HTML-based document archival system linking to related spectral satellite data.
• Wrote C programs for data conversion to/from various application formats, including Grass, System9, SIPS, AVIRIS, CASSIAS, LandSat, EOSat.
• Developed routines for cataloging and analyzing spectral foliage data and experimental controls.
• Analyzed hyper-spectral data (AVIRIS & CASSIAS).