OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a challenging professional position in Information Technologies.

SUMMARY:

• 9 years of experience in all stages of Web and software development lifecycle, from concept and development through quality assurance (QA) and tuning.
• CompTIA Network+ Certification
• Expertise in all Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, ColdFusion, Oracle, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, AJAX and XML.
• Knowledgeable in Linux Operating Systems, Citrix XenServer, ASP.net, VB Script, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MS Access, VMWare ESXi and SharePoint.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to make solid decisions under pressure.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision; effective as a team player or leader.
• Able to learn on the job in a fast paced environment without impacting productivity.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Web Developer/Technical Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Led team of 4 in development, testing, debugging, and maintenance of dynamic and secure websites and web - based applications.
• Spear-point of daily interaction with customer to gather, refine, and demonstrate requirements for all applications while researching avenues for future process improvements.
• Chief member of development team able to translate customer desires into technical requirements as well as feeding development queries to the customers in understandable terms.
• Provided face to face customer acceptance testing and training for all projects.
• From design and workflow through final product created Air Force Standards and Evaluations application which holds all certifications of crew members and alerts command staff to ensure that all positions are held by appropriately certified personnel.
• Created innovative modular coding that allows for many separate applications to utilize the exact same code base while maintaining total division of data.
• Streamlined statistical analysis portion of existing application that generated logarithmic based scatter plots eliminating 99% of wait time while handling a significantly larger data set.
• Created web based application to manage and maintain data to allow over 100 users access to pertinent information using data abstraction while allowing for threaded analysis.
• Designed and developed web based application that allows for critical near real time mission analysis of data garnered from a separate network environment.
• Created simulated weapon system application that allowed for hands-on training of operators enabling them to handle real world engagements more efficiently.
• Engineered customized interface that has the ability to query the health of the network infrastructure using VBScripts to include server status and backup status.
• Implemented a fully virtualized network leveraging ESXi 5 reducing hardware space required while improving overall performance of entire domain.
• Network includes Domain controller(s), Exchange 2007, ColdFusion 9, Oracle 11g, SharePoint, Matlab, fully configured SAN utilizing iSCSI, vCenter Server
• Tested multiple hypervisor platforms (XenServer vs ESXi) to identify the best platform for mission requirements.
• Managed Oracle server, ColdFusion server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and MATLAB on various operating systems.
• Trouble shot internal Network issues to include: Active Directory, Cabling, NetApp SAN issues, printers and miscellaneous network problems.

Senior Database Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed scripts to interface with multiple systems to extract data from MySQL database and convert into new Oracle database for analysis, reporting, and cross-schema data access.
• Managed Oracle Database that includes 14 individual production schemas (segmented for data access and protection) that is approximately 5TB in size residing on a NetApp SAN.
• Created and maintained an innovative mirroring system that allowed for rapid switchover in case of main database loss.
• Identified breakdown in data flow, engineered self-healing process that allowed data to be repaired without customer interaction.
• Maintained a 99.998% uptime of database server.
• Performed Oracle upgrades from Oracle 10.0.2 32-bit to Oracle 10.0.4 64-bit, and from Oracle 10.0.4 to Oracle 11.2.

Web Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provided object-oriented design, programming and implementation support to customer.
• Generated detailed design for comprehensive financial and manpower software.
• Maintained and repaired multiple software systems; turned around both designed changes and short order fixes.
• Using ColdFusion, developed 2005 and 2006 Lackland AFB Security Hill Combined Federal Campaign web pages.
• Maintained and designed changes for Security Hill Visitor Database tracking program using ColdFusion and an Oracle back end.
• Reverse designed one of the largest applications used by AF ISR Agency, I&R, to enable better maintainability.
• Created numerous registration pages for multiple Security Hill conferences utilizing ColdFusion.
• Created new ColdFusion web page for listing and tracking civilian job postings on the Lackland AFB intranet.

Database Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• More than 4 years experience with Oracle environments.
• Managed database schemas and user permissions for multiple personnel and web servers.
• Developed and implemented migration strategy for upgrading from 8i to 10g system.
• Structured and implemented detailed Database Designs incorporating relational and normalized standards.
• Responsible for troubleshooting Oracle issues on 5 separate networks.
• Redesigned database implementation and maintenance policies to ensure data integrity and system stability.
• Knowledgeable in developing procedures and triggers for Oracle systems.

Software Test Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include design, development, and execution of test cases for software
• Preparing test plans and data, and user documentation for multiple government systems.
• Documenting all results from Test Analysis for risk mitigation.
• Security testing software to reduce network vulnerabilities.
• Singly responsible for training all new members in process, implementation, and techniques for software testing.

Client Support Administrator/Equipment Custodian

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reformatting, installing and networking machines.
• Diagnosing Client/Server issues as well as network connectivity problems.
• Ensured patches and fixes for network computers are applied and no unnecessary downtime ensued.
• Aided in computer migration from Windows 2000 to Windows XP for over 60 users.
• Managing user complaints and bugs for Windows XP operating System.
• Responsible for Check-in/Check-out of hardware for over 50 users.
• Tracking hardware and maintaining installed software library for 150 machines.