Software Engineer Design

Paul Lamar

Oxnard, CA ● 805-***-**** (cell) ● Email ● LinkedIn

Deep expertise in Web Applications development and website design and programming. Established record of success

in technology business management. Recognized military trained leader able to energize teams to achieve optimal

performance. Balanced background experienced in advanced electronics, software development and marketing

communications. Extensive experience in IT marketing, product development, project management. Skilled author of

technical business documents including budgets, risk assessments, functional specifications and user manuals.

Specializing in defense and industrial electronics, industrial automation, semiconductors and security surveillance

systems.

HTML • CSS • Javascript • jQuery • Agile • Scrum • Confluence • Eclipse • JIRA • Acrobat • Photoshop • Illustrator

• Dreamweaver • InDesign • Flash • PHP • RDMS • mySQL • Visio • Project • J2EE • LAMP/WAMP • MVC • Java

ASTRATECHSOLUTIONS / GEARBYVETS.COM

2007-Present

Owner

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Start-up of new ecommerce business from concept through business plan design and implementation.

Focus on understanding our client’s marketing, business, and communication goals. This is accomplished by translating their goals

into highly functional, easy-to-use, visually evocative designs across a plethora of web-centric projects.

Direct the Graphic Designers, Programmers and key stakeholders in presenting a consistent client brand identity across all

communication while meeting business needs.

MEDIA TRUST

2011-2012

Web UI Software Engineer

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Modified the jQuery based User Interface of an e-commerce web application designed for on-line

advertising market space. Accomplished using Adobe Photoshop, Agile/Scrum methodology and

HTML/CSS/Javascript programing skills.

Utilized open source tools such as Eclipse, Subversion and Maven in a J2EE/JSP environment.

Resolved layout issues related to various browser versions by performing cross browser testing.

AGIA, INC. 2010-2011

Web Applications Developer

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Conducted in-depth one-on-one interviews with end users and stakeholders utilizing analytical and intuitive skill to refine the

requirements of an Intranet Customer Call Center application.

Demonstrated the application concept to senior management through the design and building of prototypes using DOJO JavaScript

library from wireframe diagrams.

As a team member, contributed to requirements and UI specifications for an eCommerce My Account online insurance product

management application.

Extensive collaboration resulting in design information architecture reviews and discussions directly affecting implementation

decisions.

Managed established graphical user interface specification, banners and group specific style guides.

Perfected the finalized front end XHTML(JSF/JBoss Richfaces) and CSS code prior to production release ensuring the end product

met the business requirements.

Applications testing of front-end integration with back-end systems in a Java J2EE, Hibernate, Spring, IBM iSeries/AS400 legacy

RDMS environment.

Developed scenario driven database queries in SQL for testing compliance with use case specifications.

Extensive experience with leading edge automated and load testing software tools (Smartbear) in a non-trivial server network

environment.

WEB DESIGN 2008-2010

Independent

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Designed, developed and deployed commercial and non-profit web sites for multiple clients across varying industries.

Registration and maintenance of domain/hosting accounts with Internet service providers.

Implementation of Google recommended SEO along with recommended Internet marketing strategies designed to successfully

increase web traffic and sales.

IRS SYSTEMS

2006-2007

Technical Account Executive

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Managed client accounts and maintained high level of prospecting activity to recruit new sources of qualified candidates for

Engineering Directors of RF technology companies

DALSA 2001-2004

Technical Account Manager – CCD Imagining Sensors

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

Identified and developed business contacts across a wide range of industries while managing the European distribution network.

Utilized in-depth skill and knowledge of graphic application software programs to create and present product information to key

strategic clients in the industrial automation systems market.

Participated as a member of several product development teams.

Initiated preparation and submission of bids, quotes, and proposals, including the follow up on proposal negotiations while providing

clients with post-contract support.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Worked in collaboration with a team of Scientists and Electrical Engineers to design the user interface of complex instrumentation

with Space applications.

Played a key roll in the hardware/software design of advanced digital imaging products with Industrial Automation Applications

Managed a digital video recording project involving intensive customer interaction, site surveys, production of training manuals and

delivery of training to end users.

Eleven years military service including six years in supervisory and leadership roles in training and operations.

Rank of Captain – Canadian Armed Forces

Pilot

Aerospace Engineering – Ryerson University, Canada

Professional Certification, Graphic Design for Web – Technology Development Center, CA

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