Lead Web Architect Resume
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Dallas, TX
SUMMARY:
- Dynamic leader of software development teams offering 18 years of experience building and managing multimillion - dollar, mission-critical applications.
- Skilled in all phases of the software development lifecycle; expert in translating business requirements into technical solutions and working with teams to produce high value projects.
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to architect complex interrelated systems into enterprise focused solutions.
- Team Player with the ability to constantly focus on the "end game" and work with a sense of urgency to accomplish goals. Ability to adapt to any business environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Languages: ColdFusion, C#, VB.NET, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, Lua, JSON, JavaScript, REST, XML, Ajax, Visual Basic, JSP, VBScript, ASP, PHP, COBOL
Platforms: Windows, IIS, ColdFusion, JRun, Tomcat, Apache, Novell Netware, UNIX, AS400, Docent Enterprise, CACS Enterprise
Development Tools: Eclipse, FusionDebug, Mach-II, MVC, Visual Studio, Microsoft Project, GIT, Stash, SharePoint, Aldon Community Manager, Adobe Acrobat, SiteMinder, Microsoft Indexing Service, Verisign Payflow Pro/SSL, SureSynch, Powerbuilder
Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, DB2, MS Access
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Dallas, TX
Lead Web Architect
- Driving force in building, deploying and managing ColdFusion web applications and services. Lead 3-9 month custom website development projects with teams of 10-15.
- Managed project that utilized basic information about customers and "Prefilled" additional information provided by LexisNexis web service such as vehicles, credit and additional drivers into insurance quotes.
- Entrusted with building first web service for processing requests between numerous external POS applications and industry credit services (Choicepoint, Transunion, LexisNexis) and ColdFusion based web servers. Service saved the company over $1MM in first year.
- Developed "Instant Win" game utilizing C# .Net and SQL Server that provides agent incentives for writing new business with the company.
- Championed ongoing initiatives to develop and improve comparative rating bridges for porting data from numerous agency-based POS systems to the Kemper website. The bridges import insurance quote in XML, TT2 and DAT formats, which are then received and parsed by the website. Nearly 90% of all company insurance quotes start with this service.
- Reviewed business requirements and developed technical documents for dozens of project rollouts.
Confidential — Dallas, TX
Senior Software Developer- Played central role in building online stores for several NFL teams, the entire Arena Football League and several college teams. Took over management of the site in a hostile situation just prior to NY Giants participation in Superbowl when application performance was key.
- Exceeded expectations in meeting all goals under very tight timelines, increasing client's online revenues from $1MM to over $5MM over 2 years. Kept team focused, despite long hours.
- Major contributor to proposal process for IT initiatives ranging from $10,000 to $2MM providing critical technical research, cost analysis, staffing and proposal preparation.
- Built effective online transaction processing system for a healthcare claims processing company. Developed SQL jobs, stored procedures and Visual Basic/ASP/Access macros for parsing of incoming and outgoing claims.
Confidential — Chicago, IL
Consultant- Orchestrated seamless conversion of A/R Collection System from IBM Mainframe to client/server. Supervised technical architecture, disaster recovery planning and rollout of 250+ PC's, 20+ printers and 10+ servers for a 3-site WAN.
- Interviewed and made recommendations for hiring of fellow consultants.