LUIS LAZO

Columbus, OH ***** M 956-***-**** ac1snd@r.postjobfree.com

Successful .NET Developer with outstanding track record

with diverse contract work experience

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Seven-year background in diverse facets of .NET development, encompassing requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, and execution of both desktop client and web based business applications. Experience working with the whole SDLC.

In-depth knowledge of various platforms, software systems, and servers.

Extensive programming experience using .Net 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5. ASP.NET Web forms, C#, VB.NET, Winforms, WPF (schooling), HTML, JavaScript, Infragistics 15.1, XML, Windows Azure, Entity Framework, LINQ, SQL Server 2008, MySQL, Microsoft Access databases, table layouts, CSS and XML.

Excellent written communication skills with strong background working directly with clients to identify business objectives and establish requirements.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools:

C#, VB .NET, VS.NET 2008-2012, ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, XML, Ajax Control Toolkit, WCF (personal projects), MVC 4 (schooling), Crystal Reports, WPF (schooling), Winforms, TFS, VSTS

Databases:

MS SQL Server 2008, MS Access, MySQL, Silk, Infragistics 15.1

Platforms:

Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista/7/8

Software:

Visual Studio .NET, MS Office Suite, SVN

Contract Work Experience

IAS, Austin, TX

VB6 and .NET Developer (Kforce) 2016-2017

Jeff Martin from Innovative Aftermarket Systems. Worked on multiple tasks both small and large with the following achievements:

Upgraded existing VB6 processes/screens to VB .Net 2013 with clean coding practices targeted towards maintainability and reusability. Stakeholders where happy with delivery times and end result functionality.

Cleared up VB6 coding maintenance tasks queue on a high demand environment where user requests need to be attended as quickly as possible. Requests came from the claims processing department.

Converted a few modules from VB .NET to C#

Worked in an Agile environment having daily stand up meetings and also retrospective meetings every two weeks.

TMHP, Austin, TX

.NET Developer (Avanade) 2015 - 2016

Greg Perrego from Texas Medicaid (TMHP). Worked on different upgrade projects in the Application Maintenance and Operations (AMO) team. Achievement highlights:

Developed C# code for the dynamic column creation of the Infragistics 15.1 WebDataGrid used in TMC1 Claims Entry System which facilitated re-utilization of the code on my team.

Upgraded the whole MESAV (Medicaid Eligibility Service Authorization Verification) system to use Infragistics 15.1 controls using C#. The upgrade resulted in improved performance, better user experience and defect fixing in the process.

Collaborated in a team environment sharing code using TFS inside Visual Studio 2012.

Modified Web.config files in order to make applications use a more updated database.

Recorded Silk scripts in order to test applications and developed database driven .Net scripts for Silk Visual Tests. These scripts helped us to fix upgrade issues and also helped in identifying existing production issues.

Created SSIS packages to automate process of inserting records into SQL Server database saving my team time by 75%.

Independent Contractor, Laredo, TX

2004 – 2013

Independent .NET Developer 2008 - 2013

Dan and Bruce from TBS. Develop manufacturing website in ASP .Net and C# with Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate (VS2010) to allow order creation and keeping track of sales representatives, manufacturer's information, products, customer service representatives, locations, releases, process CSV files and automated packing list generation as PDF file.

Develop check cashing software in VB .Net and SQL Server 2008 database with VS2010. Allowed storage of checks information as well as retrieval of client information using digital persona fingerprint scanner.

Develop prospects manager desktop client application in VB .Net using SQL Server 2008 database with VS2010. This application allows for keeping track of the process of contracting services with prospective clients. It stores information about the district that referred the client. It also pins the primary address of the district in a Google map within the software.

Charles. Develop VB .Net desktop client application with VS2010 that reads a CSV file containing website domain names and allows filtering the list using keywords entered by user. The application also allows copying the names of the domain names to the Windows clipboard.

Helen from pottersholidays. Develop desktop client application in C# with VS2010 that calculates installment payments for guest holidays.

Develop return on investment application in VB .Net using SQL Server 2008 database with VS2010. This application performs various calculations for two different categories with different options and filters affecting the calculated output.

Design ASP .Net Web application to keep track of user’s information using ASP .Net Membership provider for user storage. This application also allows you to purchase credits and allows members to keep track of their account balance history.

Develop .Net desktop client application with VS2010 that used a MICR check reader to input check information into the software and do some processing based on the input.

Help finish an ASP .Net Website and .Net desktop client application with VS2010 that both interact between each other sharing the same SQL Server 2008 database.

Tim from PriceConsult. Develop an image retrieval tool that would pull images from a remote SQL Server 2008 database, and saves them to user’s computer.

Develop an image preview tool from a local SQL Server 2008 database that also allows you to search for the pictures by title, locate date, or description.

Hurstindustries. Develop quote form in ASP .Net and VB .Net with VS2010 that makes and displays calculations based on different options selected by visitor of the website.

Develop a desktop client application in C# and SQL Server with VS2010 that imports information from an Excel spreadsheet into a SQL Server 2008 database.

Develop a customer’s page in ASP .Net and VB .Net and SQL Server 2000 database with VS2010 which allows data entry of different information about a customer. There are different rights and permissions assigned to access this page using the ASP .Net Membership provider. There is another page which allows displaying national and international customers and allows to associate files as attachments to any customer.

Develop desktop client application with Visual Studio 2008 and VB .Net that downloads pictures in real time to the computer from a digital camera.

Understand and make updates/fixes to .Net source code written by a different programmer.

Write and revise documentation for different .Net software/web applications.

Tested ASP .Net web applications on major browsers including IE, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari (on different browser versions).

Developer 2004 – 2008

Develop the original version of ScanSoftPOS (http://www.scansoftpos.com/). The original version was developed using VB6 (not .Net) as requested by client. Some features of this software are order screen, customer registration, multi-tender, printers support, multi-user, age verification, pole display, cash drawer, and inventory control to name a few.

Develop RACsuccess.com in PHP, MySQL and JavaScript. RACsuccess.com is my own personal company website dedicated to help improve the bottom line of beginner and non-beginner freelancers and business owners in the fastest time possible with the aid of online mentors.

Sibel from Nazgroupvw. Develop a multi monitor system which displays slideshows of images on more than one monitor at the same time.

Integration of Clickbank payment gateway into different PHP websites.

Moved SQL Server 2005 database from one webhost to another.

Help import information from SQL script file into an autoresponder software (autoresponseplus).

Develop a complete software application in VB6 for tax calculations according to Mexican standards.

Develop a VB6 application based on a provided Microsoft Access .MDE application file.

EDUCATION

Baker College, Flint, MI

Bachelor of Computer Science (2009)

Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Masters of Software Engineering (2012)

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