SUMMARY:

• l Over 20 years as a top contributor in many different fronts in software development
• l Expert interpersonal communication skills
• l Proven analytical and problem solving skills, keen ability to think outside the box, fast learner
• l Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, confident with customers and business partners
• l Organized, goal-oriented, motivated self-starter who can work well in a team environment or individually
• l Experience taking a project completely through the development life-cycle, from specification to delivery and maintenance
• l Very hands on in the trenches type Manager
• l Current with technological trends, patterns, and architectures

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY:

• Operating Systems: Windows 8, All MS Windows: Client Server, IIS, LDAP, Active Directory
• Web Development: HTML, DHTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, XAML, XML, WML, COM, DOM, ADO, DAO, XSL, JavaScript, VBScript, Visual InterDev, VB.NET 05 08 , ASP. Net 2.0, Visual Studio VS 05,08,10,11 Metro Style Apps , FrontPage 97-2000 , Expression Studio Ultimate Web 4, Blend 3, 4, 5
• Other Skills: MS PowerPoint, Publisher, Visio, FrontPage 97-2000 , Expressions, Agent, Office, Txt Messaging, eMail, eCommerce, ETL

EXPERIENCE IN MANY INDUSTRIES:

• Hospitals Accounting E-commerce Contracting
• Distributing Restaurants Manufacturing Horse Racing Education Real Estate Wholesalers Financial Services Insurance Warehousing Automotive Pawn Shops
• Tele-marketing Vehicle Tracking Mapping Retail
• Radio Stations Training Aids Transportation Legal
• Inventory Control

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Owner, Project Manager

• Managed over 25 people at a time on a project
• Owns own business since 1990 completed over 849 VB applications and over 3,000 ASP pages
• Used full SDLC to gather requirements, develop, test, implement and train users
• Using the SDLC method enabled projects to be completed faster than normal and on budget
• Introduce new capabilities to users and managers overview of improved features
• Develops projects from start to finish using VB, ASP, SQL, WML, Java, HTML, and mobile
• Conducted meetings to determine initial scope, screen design, write code, install/distribute, pre-test applications and trained users
• Created reports using ASP, SQL Crystal Reports Report Writer

Confidential

Process Manager/Project Manager/Lead Developer

• Developed applications using Visual Studio ASP.Net developed a one page application that mimicked the capabilities of the local SQL Server Management Tool the one page did everything the SQL client application allows a user to do locally
• Enabled developers to control the remote SQL Server quickly, easily and accurately using any browser, etc.
• Converted VB6 applications to VB.net
• One application required 281 tables, 148 stored procedures, 7 functions, and 0 triggers all within SQL approximately 85 functions in VB
• Installed Networking to work with site designers on Macs and PCs
• Built Financial Engine like Pay Pal enables e-commerce functions for any business or consumer
• Laid-out screens, wrote the code, pre-tested application and trained users
• Business owners able to log-on, enter products and make sales
• Displays orders in an easy to read and easily controlled format
• Orders are paid for and money is transferred real-time before order is placed
• Order status is available real-time to both customer and business
• Internet based, allows orders from computers and using WML for both Web-Phone and PDA orders
• Created reports using ASP, SQL Crystal Reports Report Writer

Confidential

Lead Programmer

• Real-time transaction based systems
• Live credit card processing
• Gift and loyalty card programs
• Check by phone
• Created reports using ASP, SQL Crystal Reports Report Writer
• Recovered bad checks for business owners via customized VB application using SQL
• Generates flat NACHA formatted files

Confidential

Lead Programmer

• For a nationwide ISP like AOL
• Introduced new OS capabilities to users and managers educated staff on new, improved features
• Developed project from start to finish using VB, ASP, SQL, WML, Java, HTML
• Using full SDLC to gather requirements, develop, test, implement, and train users
• Initial scope of custom VB application updated Active Directory for automated Internet access based on account status
• Laid-out screens, wrote the code, pre-tested application and trained users
• Created reports using VB Crystal Reports Report Writer

Confidential

Lead Developer

• Setup e-mail servers using 3rd party email and MS Exchange
• Developed VB application using VB MAPISession MS Actors that controlled mail in/out/displayed and verbally read mail for users including visually impaired some speech recognition as well created reports using Crystal Reports Report Writer

Confidential

Project Manager, General Contractor

Project Manager, Developer

• In less than 30 days, analyzed needs, developed dBase and wrote customized VB application converting office to paperless automated ordering and receiving of inventory with suppliers
• Enabled outside sales representatives to easily add and synchronize leads and sales appointments with internal dBase via customized VB application for PDA's and MS Outlook created reports using Crystal Reports Report Writer

Confidential

Contract to hire, VB and Database Support

• Analyzed their current situations, capabilities and needs listened to user needs, informed users of options, designed initial interface during the meeting, RAD highest productivity , imported data from a PRIME SYSTEM Unix , allowing Ruan to not reinstate maintenance contract, saving thousands per each system
• Helped spawn their main 1.5 million software package developed several other programs including dBase for their trucks with pictures and Internet productivity tools determined MS Access to be limited and a security risk - reengineered the system to use SQL server and connects to main system via ODBC to Unix created reports using Crystal Reports Report Writer
• Utilized full SDLC to gather requirements, develop, test, implement, and train users and supporting staff
• Responsible for data parsing, conversion and importing for main contact management system, completed in 1/3 of the time expected with 5 less people analyzed the user's current capabilities and needs listened to user needs, informed users of options, designed initial interface during the initial meetings created reports using Crystal Reports Report Writer
• Developed LTL routing and mapping application that allowed Ruan to acquire a new national customer imported and exported routes in Excel interface within the VB application created reports using Crystal Reports Report Writer
• Led team of four that designed and implemented application that automates the calculation of state and federal taxes nationwide
• Updated YTD on check stubs as well as pay the employees created reports using ASP
• Replaced many aging technologies with newer/current versions
• Ensured all Service Level Agreements met for applications and interfaces

Confidential

Consultant

• Wrote 5 programs on first PC in the world
• Trained users how to use