Contract Software Engineer Resume
San Diego, CA
SUMMARY:
While helping my parents with managing their affairs and apartments, when they became ill, I started working through online tutorials. I started J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, JMS, JSON, Maven, AJAX, JavaScript, Apache/Tomcat, and GWT, whenever possible while providing care. After my parents passed, I tried self - employment doing affiliate internet marketing. I have started learning AWS, Angular JS, Node JS, Java 8 and J2EE 7, due to less than expected results with internet affiliate marketing.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Pro, XP Pro, Vista, SUSE Linux and Mac OSX.
Applications used: MS Office, Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX, Forte, FrontPage, Photoshop, Smart Draw, Visio, Netbeans, Eclipse, Subversion (8 months) and Visual Source Safe(4 yrs).
Networks: Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows 2003 Server.
Protocols: HTTP, TCP/IP.
Databases: Microsoft Access, Glassfish, Apache-Tomcat, MySQL, Oracle and SQL Server.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Contract Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Architecting and Developing a database to track sales, quotes and purchase orders.
- Prototype will be MS Access, then transferred to MySQL or whichever database the client wants.
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Contract Java Developer
Responsibilities:
- The position was to develop patches and/or workarounds for applications running in a Solaris/UNIX environment.
- This was to be accomplished by using HTML, XML, JavaScript, JSON, JQuery and/or JSP, for writing source code to resolve software trouble reports.
- Instead of writing code, I was assigned to documenting the workarounds, changes and patches.
- I was issued a secret security clearance to work on a SPAWAR project.
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Position: Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed GUIs using Java Swing Components (i.e. JButton, JComboBox, JFrame, JLabel, JFileChooser, JList, JPane, JRadioButton, JScrollPane, JTextField and JTextArea) and Layout Managers (Border, Box, Flow and Grid).
- Used Core Java libraries to develop and modify classes, and associated methods for desktop applications.
- Modified/created XML configuration files to add additional UAV monitoring features to an existing application.
- Modified methods and developed routines in C/C++ for fixed wing UAV control and monitoring in MOCU.
- Used VBScript to extract/sort records, edited SOAP files, and used regular expressions to create a search algorithm.
- I was issued a secret security clearance to work on a SPAWAR project.
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Performed requirements gathering to help define the application functions, behaviors and user interface design.
- Participated in the Object Oriented Analysis and Design of an application and its subsequent development.
- Used Core Java APIs in the development of classes, Java Beans and associated methods for a desktop application.
- Used Java Swing components (i.e. JButton, JComboBox, JFrame, JLabel, JList, JPane, JRadioButton, JScrollPane, JTextField and JTextArea) and Layout Managers (Border, Box, Flow and Grid) to create desktop user interfaces.
- Created JDBC connections and SQL queries to access MS Access data, later modified for an Oracle database.
- The development environment consisted of JDK1.4/1.5 and Netbeans 5.1 in Windows XP Pro.
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Helpdesk Agent
Responsibilities:
- Provide troubleshooting on issues involving PC hardware and software, including Microsoft OS and productivity applications, and network/ internet connectivity.
- Utilize Computer Management, ISF Tools, Tivoli, NetMeeting and UNC to connect to customer's computer to resolve software and OS problems.
- Responsible for ensuring detailed service call documentation.
- I was issued a security clearance to work on the NMCI project.
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Helpdesk Technician
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for adhering to performance metrics, maintaining client contract obligations, troubleshooting customer relationship database software, and maintaining ISO 9002 standards compliance.
- Provide troubleshooting and tutorials on all issues involving PC hardware and software, including all Microsoft operating systems and productivity applications.
- Provided a path for customer service escalation in order to achieve problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
Confidential, Norcross, GA
Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Participated in the design, analysis and development of a prototype for an Enterprise Resource Management application for educational institutions in developing countries.
- Developed user interfaces, forms, classes, methods, tables for MS Access and SQL Server, and utilized ADO objects for a three-tiered Visual Basic database application.
- The application was modeled after an Oracle Enterprise Resource Management project we had in grad school.