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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Versatile and diversely qualified Software Developer/Programmer with 10+ years of experience designing and developing tailor-made software solutions for industry stakeholders and business leaders. Possess a proven track record for leading and contributing to the software development life cycle, well-versed in a broad suite of development tools and project management methodologies. Able to unite previous history of success in business analysis with concrete accomplishments in software development. Respected and trustworthy collaborator, able to connect with internal and external teams and stakeholders, and provide technical information in a widely comprehensible manner. In tune with the latest trends in programming and software.

CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Software Development

Project Management

Client Collaboration

Negotiation & Presentations

Verbal & Written Communication

Innovative Design & Engineering

Business Analysis & Process Flow

Organizational Improvement

Troubleshooting

Reports & Documentation

Leadership & Coordination

Custom Applications

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Programming: C#, Linq, VBA, Visual Basic, Java, WPF Web: ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, CSOM, Angular

Database: MS SQL (Reporting & Integration) Platforms: UNIX, Linux, Windows Services/Tools: WCF, Web Services

Software: Visual Studio, MS Access, MS Project, Visio, NetBean, Eloqua, SalesForce

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

.NET SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (CONSULTANT) Sep 2015 – Dec 2015

Couch & Associates, via DesTech Consulting Services, Inc. – Toronto, ON

Notable Accomplishments and Responsibilities:

Consulted with Couch & Associates as .NET developer, to create a modernized application in C# designed to integrate the company’s Eloqua database and data entry with newly implemented Salesforce platform.

Spearheaded the development of this application’s middle layer. Collaborated with stakeholders within Couch & Associates to gain an understanding of the company’s applications development practices to define custom exceptions for better efficacy error handling and logging.

Adhered to client requirements, designing and developing this multi-layer application in place of single-layer legacy application. Ensured non-existence of redundancies through diligent and efficient programming.

SHAREPOINT/.NET DEVELOPER NoramSoft, Inc. – Montreal, QC Aug 2014 – Jul 2015

Notable Accomplishments and Responsibilities:

Served as developer in SharePoint/.NET, swiftly gaining experience and proficiency with SharePoint to develop custom applications suited to the complex needs of the company. Harnessed additional technologies including C#, WPF, CSOM and Angular.

Managed information from client, contributing to the alignment of business needs with technical development requirements.

Completed customization and full software development cycle for new applications, connecting regularly with Team Lead and senior management. Provided continuous updates on development progress through documentation and verbal communication.

Spearheaded the testing phase for new developments and updates, meeting complex requirements to ensure optimal quality of deliverables.

Contributed regularly to stand-up meetings, offering collaborative insight to team members on various development challenges.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / BUSINESS ANALYST Independent/Remote Jan 2013 – Aug 2014

Notable Accomplishments and Responsibilities:

Supported the improvement and development of a custom information processing application for a high-value client base. Redefined elements of the client’s business processes, applying a versatile skill set in development and business analysis.

Designed and produced prototypes, specifications and demonstrative workflows in line with client requirements, offering a full suite of technical user documents and training resources for use by users.

Arranged and presided over collaborative joint application development sessions with clients, consolidating efforts to resolve issues, refine business process models, and complete projects in an effective manner.

Spearheaded GAP and risk analyses necessary to identify existing business process models within client company, conceiving and presenting the potential benefits of a new IT solution.

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS ANALYST Canadian Nexen Petroleum – Yemen Feb 2010 – Aug 2011

Notable Accomplishments and Responsibilities:

Developed a number of custom applications to assist geologists, geophysicists and reservoir engineers in improving communication and data management.

Managed a geology database with a high volume of data, building and generating geological maps and reservoir geological cross sections from well logs and seismic data for over 98 wells.

Analyzed and evaluated specialized data, creating informational forecast sheets, and reports on field reserves.

IT ANALYST/APPLICATION DEVELOPER (.NET) Hunt Consolidated Inc. – Dallas, TX Jan 2009 – Jan 2010

Notable Accomplishments and Responsibilities:

For this oil and gas company, developed, designed, and maintained over 15 in-house custom applications, facilitating key business processes such as visitor registration, data transmittal, aircraft location, and staffing.

Custom-designed and coded applications that automated workflows, meeting the requirements of all departments within the group's 10 companies.

Overhauled troubleshooting procedures and resolved application bugs to maintain optimal development environment. Built Windows Communication Foundation service and generated reports using Microsoft Reporting Services.

Inspected all applications, controls and WCF services to mitigate impact of upgrades or changes to the host environment to ensure smooth functionality.

APPLICATION DEVELOPER (.NET) Design Group Co. – Yemen Sep 2005 – Jun 2007

Wrote primary coding and performed testing for various projects. Developed tailor-made IT solutions for specific client problems and project goals, meeting practical timelines for application development.

FORMAL EDUCATION

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (.NET Framework 4) (MCTS)

Masters-Level Studies in Engineering, Engineering Management (GPA 3.6) 2011 – 2012

Southern Methodist University, Lyle School of Engineering – Dallas, TX

Developed proficiency in engineering economics and decision analysis, probability and statistics, and engineering accounting and finance.

Master of Engineering, Information Engineering and Management (GPA 3.8) 2008

Southern Methodist University, Lyle School of Engineering – Dallas, TX

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 2005

Portland State University, School of Engineering and Computer Science – Portland, OR

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