Senior Technical Specialist/Senior Askia Developer Resume

SUMMARY

A highly experienced software developer and technical specialist with a strong background in all aspects of the software development field. A demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams to successfully delivery large scale projects including compliance and regulatory.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Technical Specialist/Senior Askia Developer

Responsibilities:

Designed and built Askia platform solutions for key data management activities. Worked with all interested stakeholders to determine the criteria necessary for successful platform design.
Supported the programming group by serving as their subject matter expert in Askia development. Recommended actions to take on development projects that would enhance Askia platform solutions,
Developed essential software solutions that were targeted at the continuous improvement of business processes. Met regularly with management to determine the business processes that were critical.
Utilized data testing tools to evaluate test data for program stability and user functionality. Acted as a second layer of quality control during the design and development phases.
Authored 508 complaint web forms following 508 policy and best practice requests. Completed each within the required timeframe to ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

Confidential

Senior Applications Developer

Responsibilities:

Spearheaded the design of Perl applications, tool and utilities to support PRSs overall efforts to streamline operations. Achieved the overall goal of complete automation through successful design and development.
Completed full cycle product development on all assigned projects. Gathered end user requirements through interviewing key stakeholders. Designed the solution around these key end user inputs.
Provided support to PRS employees for existing tools, applications and utilities. Authored support material but provided direct face to face support during critical or unsolvable user problems.
Maintained version control using Bitbucket. Accurately monitored the version status and created new versions out of end user necessity.

Senior Programmer & Special Project Development

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Programmed necessary web data forms utilizing Askia, SQL Server, MS Access, HTML and JavaScript. Determined the requirements by interviewing end users and key management representatives.
Developed a quota management system with Microsoft Access & Microsoft SQL. Streamlined the quota management process by reducing the amount of time entering and retrieving information from the database.
Searched for continuous improvement activities that would benefit the company. Determined the resources necessary and the overall increase in profitability to the company’s revenue streams.
Spearheaded innovative business solutions coded in Perl. Effectively optimized and automated these business processes when necessary and feasible saving both time and money.
Performed quality control testing for content accuracy and functionality prior to project delivery. Ensured smooth launches by fixing problems proactively.

Programming Department Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developed a method for instantaneous data analysis, validation and parsing web applications using Java, JavaScript, Perl, SQL, HTML and Ronin. Saved processing time by automating data collection and analysis.
Extended proprietary software by developing a strategic process for the integration of Java and JavaScript code. This eliminated the need to outsource this activity saving the company money and time.
Expertly edited and retouched digital imaging through Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Paint Shop Pro. Utilized industry knowledge and education to provide the best finished, edited project.
Designed static and dynamically driven web pages for key websites. Constantly reviewed end user requirements to design the website for the ultimate satisfaction of the end user.