SUMMARY:

• Accomplished System Programmer and Software Developer/Engineer specializing in VB/VB.NET with expertise
• in real-time, multi-module, multi-process, multi-threaded, distributed and client/server systems, applications and
• databases, system utilities, network utilities, Internet content and image processing.

SKILLS:

• VB.NET 2012, VB.NET 2010, XML, ASP.NET 3.5, ADO.NET 4.0, CSS, SQL Server 2008, Oracle
• Kofax Capture 10, OnBase 12, JavaScript, Windows Vista, Windows 7, IIS, MS Office

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Systems Engineer

• Planned and coordinated data migrations between OnBase and in-house IAConnect designed SQL 2008 DataBase systems.
• Designed, installed, monitored, maintained, and tuned production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability.
• Worked closely with designated clients to analyze, define, develop, test, deploy, and maintain SQL DataBases.
• Planned and coordinated data migrations between OnBase, CostPoint and CRMS systems.
• Monitored database system details for Clients, including stored procedures and query execution time, worked with vendor Hyland to implement index tuning and efficiency improvements.
• Developed a Plug-In for Microsoft Outlook for NASA. Plug-In reads all emails in multiple Inboxes, moves any attachments to a folder together with the body of an email message. An XML file is created with a listing of all attachments and moved to a directory where Kofax XML Import Connector polls for xml files.
• Designed web applications using Custom Style-Sheets, JavaScript and HTML. Web form added users selected from a drop down menu list into an object table. Used Document Object Model DOM to iterate through the table and perform checks.
• Designed a Plug-In for Microsoft Outlook that keeps track of employees or users availability and also created methods to be called from a WebService Application using VB 2008.
• Support and troubleshoot OnBase 12.0 and earlier environments.
• Support and troubleshoot Kofax Capture 10 Client Server environments and earlier systems.

Confidential

Software Developer

• Designed a Food Database Management System for USDA employees to serve as a user interface for a back end database system. Application was developed in VB 2005 and ADO.NET 2.0 to communicate with client database housed on a back end server. Incorporated Crystal Reports with the application for creating and producing customized reports. Requirement included software architecture, design, coding, derived conversion methods for existing code and components and developed an automated comparison utility for table column comparisons.
• Hands on development of all parts of the application. GUI design, business object layer, database. Utilized VB.NET, ADO.Net, SQL and Crystal Reports.
• Redesigned and converted database designed in Paradox into Access 2003.

Confidential

Software Engineer

• Designed a user interface to replace a Document Scanning Application with Visual Basic.Net 2003.
• Assisted with the upgrade of current in-house applications designed with Visual Basic 6.0 to Visual Basic.Net 2003.
• Served as work order manager to about 8 employees on the FECS DMA project that troubleshoots software application built to handle Scanned Disability Claims into a Websphere Application Server and a Windows 2000 Server Front End Server.
• Re-Designed an Active X Control that adds a Print Document Menu to the Document Validation Application designed by Kofax Ascent Capture version 5.51 with Visual Basic 6.0. Designed code to Merge Single Tiff Images together to form a document and transmit document to the print queue.
• Assisted with the development, design and maintenance of a Database Poller Application to interface with IBM DB2.
• Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on issues dependent on IBM Content Manager and IBM eClient application.
• Developed a Service using Visual Basic .NET 2003 which will delete files older than a set number of days on a Windows 2000/2003 server.
• Redesigned and upgraded a Windows Service from Visual Basic 6.0 to Visual Studio .Net 2003 and implemented multithreading in the application.
• Customized a Validation Module designed by Ascent Capture to index documents prior to the documents transfer into the repository server, IBM Content Manager Tier 3.
• Assisted in the Development of a Web Based Document Management System. This has a very complex Database Schema, and Developed in ASP.NET
• Performed regression tests on all applications developed in-house.
• Create, edit and debug XML-related files with Altova XMLSpy.

Confidential

Systems Engineer

• Assemble, install and configure client/server hardware and software servers and peripherals, storage, cable plants, etc. consistent with established standards. Operating Systems include Windows 2000 and 2003 Server.
• Provide after-hours, travel and weekend support where necessary for Document Management Architecture System.
• Proactively monitor infrastructure hardware, operating systems and customized applications.
• Assist in researching and implementing improved monitoring, logging and reporting practices and techniques.
• Work independently and with team members in troubleshooting and performing accurate root-cause analysis for resolving problems that have multiple system dependencies Document Imaging Servers called the Front End Capture Systems used in receiving Disability Claims Processing, software products such as IBM DB2, Ascent Capture Server, Kofax Image Processing Engine, Intercope MessagePlus Open assigned services.
• Debug XML batch files that fail to process as a result of a SQL, WAS or Library Server connect failure.

Confidential

Technical Engineer

• Installed, configured and administered Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Internet Security Acceleration Server 2000.
• Created user accounts in Group Policy to support client domains running Active Directory under Windows 2000 Server.
• Maintained a log file of critical updates and service release software for client workstations and Servers.
• Responsible for building, upgrading and repairing client workstations. Installed hard drives, floppy drives, monitor cards, CD-ROMS and upgraded 486 PC to Pentium systems.
• Configured and administered Microsoft Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Server, specified ranges of IP Addresses assigned to DHCP clients on the network.
• Analyzed security reports daily for evidence of anomaly or security breach.
• Responded to technical issues from clients and ensured timely and satisfactory resolution to all customer requests.
• Ensure backup, recovery, and reorganization of the data in the event of a system failure and restore assigned data if a system failure occurs.
• Provided Systems Integration services for the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton. Services included Internet access and Internet mail through one integrated network.
• Installed, configured and administered Terminal Services Infrastructure and Client via VPN.
• Installed and configured Local Area and Wide Area Network software such as Symantec Antivirus and Firewall for Gateways 3.1 and Hardware such as Routers, Switches, Bridges and Hubs.
• Presented Information to management that resulted in the purchase and installation of software and hardware equipment.
• Assigned trustee rights, created users and login scripts, installed operating systems, work stations and print server, and administered security rights.

Confidential

Assistant Technical Engineer

• Assisted in the administration and support of Client's Information Systems Departmental Servers of Windows NT 4.0/2000 including user administration, connectivity, file and printer sharing services, system and software roll-out and coordination, data back-up and restoration.
• Installed and administered IIS, MS SQL and DHCP Servers.
• System and Help Desk Support to end-users.
• Support and Maintenance of Norton Anti-Virus and HP JetAdmin Print Servers.
• Supporting UNIX operating systems including installation, configuration, monitoring and performance tuning.
• Administered security and patch levels across all systems.
• Evaluation, configuration, deployment upgrades of new applications, management of network equipment, maintenance of Cisco PIX 535 firewall and Switches.
• Did some troubleshooting and resolved network performance issues.
• Proactively sought new ways to manage systems, applications and networks primarily with Novell Netware 5.
• Performed periodic network scans to detect unauthorized services on the network and to function-test the operation of the Network Intrusion Detection System.
• Trained and researched on the latest network threats, network counter measures, response procedure and legal issues.
• Assisted in the integration of new operating systems.