SUMMARY

• Results - driven analytical problem-solver wif proven expertise in developing cost-effective, information system solutions to meet challenging business demands.
• I have been an IT consultant for over 15 years as an Application Developer, Technical Project Manager and Sales Engineer.
• Areas of expertise consist of accounting/finance, project management, system analysis, requirements analysis, application design and development, software quality assurance/testing and data mining techniques such as regression modeling, decision trees, text mining, statistical inference, Neural and Bayesian networks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• MS DOS
• Visual Basic
• Visual Basic.NET
• VBA
• DB2
• Software/Packages
• Crystal Reports
• UNIX
• Windows 95 - 2010
• HTML
• XML
• XSLT
• ASP
• ASP.NET
• VBScript
• Java Script
• JQuery
• Python
• MS Access
• Visual Studio
• Visual Studio.net IDE
• Windows 8 - 10
• SQL
• PL/SQL
• SQL Server
• Visual SourceSafe
• C ++
• C# (Client Server code and Webservices)
• Oracle
• MS Project
• Visio
• Word
• Excel
• IBM i2 Analyst Notebook and all IBM i2 Applications
• Java
• JSP
• Java Servlets
• Java Webservices
• Amazon Web Services
• MySQL
• Hadoop
• Dreamweaver MX
• ColdFusion MX
• EASYTRIEVE (a variation of COBOL)
• Cassandra

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Develop POCs to store client data in various RDBMS including, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL and DB2 and Cassandra and Hadoop NoSQL repositories
• Create and consume SOAP and RESTFUL webservices using both C# and Java
• Develop POCs to visualize data stored in various disparage sources
• Create Apache Cassandra, data stores and tables using CQL via Cassandra CQL Shell and DataStax DevCenter
• ETL data to Apache Cassandra from XML and relational databases using a Java based connection and Java developed CQL file
• Responsible for relational database to HDFS data ingestion using Sqoop
• Write client side code to query Cassandra repository using Java
• Develop applications wif backend servers which run as AWS EC2 instance that are supported wif AWS Elastic Load Balancing.
• Deploy applications in teh AWS/C2S environment.
• Architect and implement complex data management and analysis systems
• Provide technical support for Sales meeting
• Provide pre- and post-sales services, to identify customer technical requirements relating to technical, performing customer analysis, creating custom demonstrations and developing POCs.
• Liaise wif Sales departments to perform onsite and Web demonstrations of new and existing products and services to client executives.
• Respond to technical RFIs/RFPs.
• Created custom C ++ objects and GUI applications using Visual Studio
• Manage and perform product demonstrations including creating custom databases, scripts, and presentations.
• Responsible for XML schema and XSLT development
• Responsible for teh design and development of windows and web forms using teh Java Script, VB.net, C#.net and ASP.net
• Responsible for teh development of client and server side web services using C# and Java
• Responsible for unstructured data cleansing using SQL, Java and C#
• Onsite and offsite client interfacing to gather user requirements, support existing functionality and develop new functionality
• Responsible for MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server and Access database design and development; designing schemas, creating tables, views and data base optimization
• Responsible for Javascript web functionality coding
• Responsible for Python script development
• Responsible for custom, link analysis data visualization development for Commercial, State and teh Intelligence community using Analyst Notebook, java applets, asp, javascript and Silverlight interfaces
• Responsible for developing java and .net solutions which utilize web service and direct data connections to various back end databases using EJB, Hibernate and .NET connection classes and references
• Developing application prototypes and proofs of concepts
• Creating and verifying SOW (Statements of Work), project plans and other scope and scheduling documents
• Facilitating and presenting at customer sales and consulting meetings through effective development and presentation of i2 product prototypes and client relationship building
• Demonstrating i2 product functionality from a user and technical perspective to corporate clients such as IBM, Deloitte and government clients

Sr. Application Developer

Confidential - Rockville, MD

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for teh design and development of GUI forms for a complex benefit payment, business intelligence and customer relationship management system.
• Responsibilities included logic analysis, system design, modeling and documentation using object-oriented techniques and tools (Visual Basic, C++ and Oracle, Rational Rose Suite
• Responsible for developing front-end business logic code to interact wif other tiers in a three tier architecture
• Working wif verification and validation vendor to ensure that customer requirements are implemented.

Sr. Application Developer

Confidential - McLean, VA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering requirements, coding, design and testing in Visual Basic and Cold Fusion MX.
• Responsible for infrastructure and system security analysis, documentation and validation.
• Working closely wif client System Administration staff to ensure that system requirements are implemented.
• Responsible for maintaining and updating Visual Basic applications and migration a client server application from Visual Basic to ColdFusion MX.
• Developing internet and intranet applications using Cold Fusion MX, client server applications using Visual Basic 6.0 wif reporting capabilities through Crystal Reports 10.

Sr. Computer Scientist

Confidential - Lanham, MD

Responsibilities:

• Technical manager of teh System integration team responsible for verification of multi-system compatibility.
• Responsible for infrastructure and system security analysis, documentation and validation.
• Working closely wif client System Administration staff to ensure that system requirements are implemented.
• Responsible for creating automated testing scripts using teh Rational Robot SQA (VB variant) language.

Sr. Developer/PM

Confidential - Lexington Pk, MD

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager and lead developer for SQL Server, MS Access and Visual Basic based software development effort.
• Full life-cycle development (gathering requirements, designing, coding, testing, documenting, implementing and supporting) of a major inventory management system for teh Department of Defense.
• Supervised teh initial stages of a Visual Basic 6.0 to VB.Net migration.
• Designing and developing addition functionality for an MS Access database and migrating it to SQL Server.
• Designing and creating reports using Crystal reports.
• Responsible for process improvements wifin teh Application Development department.
• Created and implemented software development processes for Rapid Application Development using specialized Dynamic System Development Methodologies.

Sr. Developer/PM

Confidential - Rockville, MD

Responsibilities:

• Full life-cycle development (gathering requirements, designing, coding, testing, documenting, implementing and supporting) numerous systems in MS Access/VBA/MS SQL Server for teh Financial Information Management group.
• Designed and developed complex financial applications that performed regression and trend analysis through integration of teh Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Applications developed include, a World Wide Web accessible MS Access data management database, a requirements gathering database and several financial applications wif table level security and user logging capability managed through MS Access VBA code attached to SQL server back ends through ODBC connections.
• Managed a development team through teh entire SDLC (Software Development Life-cycle).
• Led teh recruiting and interviewing for teh development team resulting in teh hiring of both development and QA (Quality Assurance) personnel.
• Created system manuals and trained users to utilize teh functionality of new applications.
• Designing and creating reports using Crystal reports and Brio.

System Analyst/Developer

Confidential - Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, documenting, coding, debugging and testing for various clients.
• Creating a web interface to an online banking client using ColdFusion and VBScript wif XML as teh middle tier and an Oracle database backend.
• Migrated a Microsoft Access Database to SQL Server for a leading Internet service provider allowing access to teh database from remote sites. Database contained mission critical client data.
• Created a Microsoft Access Database to store and maintain provider information for a leading Healthcare provider.
• Developed a GUI based front-end application using MS Access for teh Provider database. Migrated teh database to SQL Server to facilitate 30 simultaneous users entering data generated by a call center.
• Generated forms, reports and queries for data entry, revision, update and analysis.
• Researched, documented and generated User Acceptance Criterion and QA (Quality Assurance) test cases.
• Managed a team of requirements analyst and Y2k programmers.
• Generated an inventory listing of programs and jobs for client applications by reviewing production libraries and analyzing JCL (Job Control Language) code.
• Defined and documented system CONOPS (concept of operations).
• Responsible for System and Unit testing several systems, which resulted in discovering, documenting, and resolving several major defects.
• Interviewed prospective Confidential business partners.

System Specialist

Confidential - Hunt Valley, MD

Responsibilities:

• Performed periodic system tests to ensure data integrity and to authenticate reporting capabilities.
• Recommended and implemented new procedures to streamline mainframe processing.
• Designed and implemented a Microsoft Access based system to perform account reconciliation.
• Saving teh company an estimated $120,000.00 in wages and collection costs.
• Responsible for developing test plans and scripts and documenting process flows.
• Member of teh Lawson Payroll and Human Resource Systems implementation team; responsible for loading vital information and for several stages of system testing.
• Programmed downloads and uploads to teh mainframe system in a UNIX based environment using EASYTRIEVE as teh interface.
• Documented and analyzed company operational procedures.
• Responsible for teh system support of teh Corporation’s pension plan for over fifteen Human Resource locations including pension calculations and teh reconciliation of teh pension fund.
• Generated teh Pension Valuation Report for teh outside actuary.
• Filed teh Corporation’s annual Benefits and Pension Tax Report, Form 5500, generated teh necessary back-up reports and supervised teh mailing of teh Annual Pension Status Report to all employees.
• Prepared various monthly, quarterly and annual corporate reports and financial statements.
• Prepared monthly General Ledger journal entries, account reconciliation and revenue reports.