Vladimir Velichkin, Software Engineer

Dallas, TX 75206

Phone: 408-***-****

Email: ad4rrx@r.postjobfree.com

Immigration Status: U.S. Citizen

Overview

A developer with a focus in .NET, C#, and SQL Server with T-SQL, I am also continually drawn to the exploration of new technologies. My professional journey is characterized by a pragmatic and teamwork-oriented approach, enriched by the experience with both Agile (particularly Scrum), and Waterfall methodologies. Alongside my technical expertise, I bring valuable project management experience, which has refined my ability to lead with empathy, work effectively with diverse and globally distributed teams and foster a team-oriented, solution-driven environment. This combination of focused skills and a broad interest in technological advancements positions me as a versatile contributor to any development team.

Skills

●Main Languages: C#, T-SQL, SQL, XAML.

●Frameworks and Libraries: .NET, Entity Framework, WPF, WCF, Json.NET, NUnit, MSTest, SimpleInjector, Aspose .NET, Telerik for WPF, NHibernate.

●Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL.

●Web Services: RESTful Services, SOAP Web Services.

●Serialization Formats: JSON, XML.

●Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall.

●Version Control: Git, GitHub, BitBucket, SVN, CVS.

●CI/CD: TeamCity.

●Clouds: AWS S3.

●Project Management Tools: Jira, Trello, Microsoft Project, Rally, Visual Studio Team System, Excel.

●Secondary Languages: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, VB.NET, PowerShell, C++, C, PL/SQL, C++/CLI, batch scripting, XSL, x86 assembly language, x64 assembly language.

●Oldies but Goodies: VBA, VB6, VBScript, ActionScript, MXML, Visual FoxPro.

●Concepts: OOP, SDLC, relational databases, ORM, unit testing, Dependency Injection, CI/CD, regular expressions, MVC, MVVM, COM+.

●Miscellaneous Tools: Visual Studio, MSBuild, IIS, Confluence, Visual Studio Tools for Office, Microsoft Visio.

●Other Skills: backend development, frontend development, API design, architecture design, performance optimization, QA, test scripts, code review, project planning, project management, mentoring, video game modding.

●Human Languages: English, Russian.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Tyler Technologies 07/15/2019 - 01/11/2024

Plano, TX

As a Senior Software Engineer, I was involved in various aspects of enhancing the case management system within the courts and justice software suite. My responsibilities included troubleshooting issues, implementing new features, and improving local build processes by enabling multi-core builds. I actively engaged in knowledge sharing with colleagues to foster a collaborative environment and worked closely with the QA team to design test scripts, contributing to the overall quality of our software products.

Technologies: C#, MS SQL, HTML, CSS, C++, AWS S3, MSBuild, TeamCity, VBScript, VB6.

Project Manager / Senior Software Developer

Acuity Brands Lighting, formerly DGLogik (acquired) 10/23/2012 - 05/31/2018

Berkeley (originally Oakland), CA

At Acuity Brands Lighting, I oversaw a broad range of software development projects, including IoT applications, data analysis visualization, and building management systems, serving a diverse clientele from tech, HVAC, energy, and healthcare industries. I balanced project management responsibilities with hands-on development, ensuring that project goals were achieved efficiently. My support and mentorship to junior team members helped cultivate a productive team dynamic. When faced with the absence of two other project managers who were on extended leave, I effectively absorbed their duties, maintaining project momentum under increased pressure. My role also involved leading the migration of an analytics system to new technologies, a critical initiative that aligned with evolving business strategies and client needs.

Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, REST, PL/SQL, MongoDB, Pentaho CTools, Acuity DG Solution Builder, Tridium Niagara, BACnet, ActionScript.

Senior Software Developer / Project Manager

FlexisUS, the US branch of Flexis 10/01/2006 - 10/01/2012

San Jose, CA (originally Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, Russia)

At Flexis and FlexisUS, I played an important role in both software development and project management. My contributions included architecture design and backend development for projects that served high-profile clients such as Lukoil and RosAtom, as well as tech giants like Cisco Systems. These projects ranged from analytics systems for industry leaders to solutions for scientific foundations and governmental entities. During my tenure, I ensured the smooth operations of FlexisUS in the American market, adapting to the unique challenges of integrating a Russian company into the U.S. business landscape. This role demonstrated a blend of leadership, technical expertise, and business management skills.

Technologies: C#, .NET, SQL, T-SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PL/SQL, SOAP, Google Maps, ArcGIS, ActionScript, MXML.

Freelance Software Consultant

Various Clients 08/01/2005 - 10/01/2006

Moscow, Russia

As a Freelance Software Consultant, I delivered expertise to various clients, with my two primary projects involving the optimization of a production planning system and the development of an automated admittance and time logging solution. This latter project provided me with valuable experience in integrating with external hardware, such as security card readers and lock controllers. My role necessitated a comprehensive understanding of both the technical and operational needs of my clients, which included on-site work in Moscow and remote collaboration. This period was instrumental in refining my ability to work independently and provide customized solutions that enhanced efficiency and fulfilled the unique requirements of each project.

Technologies: T-SQL, VBA, VB6, Visual FoxPro.

IT Manager

Moscow NLP Center 08/01/2004 - 08/01/2005

Moscow, Russia

Please note: The ‘NLP’ in the company name does not relate to Natural Language Processing, artificial intelligence, or programming.

As an IT Manager, I oversaw the center’s system and network administration, ensuring robust performance and security. My role encompassed infrastructure and server maintenance and managing software and hardware upgrades. I was responsible for IT budget planning and executing staff training programs, enhancing computer literacy and operational efficiency across the organization. My hands-on technical expertise was complemented by my instructional skills, as I guided coworkers in mastering basic computer skills, contributing to a more technologically proficient workplace.

Technologies: Windows Server, Active Directory, MS Exchange Server, MS IIS, remote administration tools, MS ISA Server.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering + 1 year

Moscow State Forest University 09/01/2000 - 06/17/2005

Mytishchi, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Specialization in Automation of Technological Processes and Production

Interests

●Lifelong Learning: Eager to expand knowledge in cutting-edge fields and technologies.

●Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning: Intrigued by the transformative potential of AI and ML.

●Cloud Technologies: Keen on understanding cloud computing, containerization, and orchestration to enhance future project capabilities.

●Modern Development Practices: Interested in finally exploring the latest .NET versions, ASP.NET, and modern UI frameworks through hands-on learning.

●Data Management Trends: Curious about the applications of NoSQL databases and big data in solving real-world problems.

●Software Architecture Innovations: Fascinated by the concepts of microservices and event-driven architecture as industry best practices evolve.

●Programming Language Diversity: Enthusiastic about gaining experience with new programming languages and technologies to stay ahead in the field.

Additional Experience and Skills

●Diverse Background: Demonstrated adaptability and resourcefulness through a variety of roles, including data entry, courier services, and translation work.

●Problem-Solving: Proven ability to tackle challenges head-on, whether optimizing a production planning system or configuring continuous integration systems.

●Team Collaboration: Engaged in knowledge sharing and mentorship, contributing to team growth and fostering a collaborative work environment.

●Life Skills: Managed responsibilities beyond the technical realm, from painting staircases to handling COO-level duties, showcasing a broad skill set.

●Nice: I also feed a stray kitty!

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