Developer Engineer

Skill Set

. Development languages: ASP.NET using C#, VB Script, Java Script.

. GUI Layout: CSS, HTML, XHTML, Some XML.

. Database development: Oracle 8i-9i, Oracle Portal 3, MySQL, MS SQL7-

2000, Stored Procedures.

. Internet development: Dreamweaver4- MX, Flash 5-MX, Visual Studio 6,

Visual Studio.NET, SwishMX.

. Graphic programs: Fireworks MX, Photoshop, Illustrator, Swish, Swish

MX, Swift 3D, Discreet Plasma.

. Misc. programs: Some 3D Studio Max, AOVIA Studio, POSER, REMEDY,

BRYCE 3D, MAYA 8

. Development platforms: Win 2k, Win XP.

. Server environments: IIS.

. Project Management: Experienced in managing small to medium projects,

gathering requirements, and interfacing with internal and external

customers.

. SharePoint (MOSS) 2007: Administration and web parts development.

. Special skills: 3D animation, Spanish Translator, Spanish Language

web designer.

Personal Web Sites

. www.mecha-sapien.com - Contains some examples of my previous web sites

and graphic development.

. paul.latorres.com - My Pro-bono web design site and it includes some

of my code snippets.

. www.pltsoundmachine.com - My DJ web site (Yes, I'm a mobile dj as

well).

. www.newlifenewhopebcsg.org -Garland's Breast Cancer survivor web site.

Experience

St Judes Medical- Plano, TX

Applications Developer - Jan. 2009 to Now

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Currently developing web based software development using Visual

Studio 2008, MS SQL 2000, C#, ASP.Net, and VBScript.

. Designed and developed a web based change management system for the IT

department.

. Completely redesign, developed, and launched the Patient Therapy group

Client Management. This application is used to monitor all aspects of

the patient's claim and is a cornerstone to the company's financial

center. This application includes custom workflow tools, automated

overnight batch programs, reporting tools, and dashboards, just to

name a few . This was an eight month project.

. Provided trouble ticket support for the production Claim Management

System.

. Provided production support for the Literature Ordering System.

. Provided production support for the SharePoint department intranet.

Miratek - North Texas Tollway Authority Contract- Plano, TX

Application Development Manager & SharePoint Developer for Consulting Team

- Sept. 2007to Dec 2008

Reason for leaving: Contract completion due to NTTA budget cuts.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Administrated and maintained company's (NTTA) web sites and intranet.

. Provided the administration for the SharePoint server and develop

custom web parts using C# and MS-SQL

. Lead a department of two software engineers in all aspects of software

engineering & development.

. Recommended and managed development sizing. Accountable for

estimation efforts in addition to integrating technical efforts into

holistic project plans and schedules.

. Responsible for ensuring the technical delivery of product/code etc.

is satisfied across the NTTA's IT project landscape; aggressively

identifies and addresses risks as they relate to project delivery.

. Served as an ambassador for the application development staff;

articulating and justifying requests in the interest of

performance/agility throughout the SDLC. Worked with cross-functional

leadership to identify, define and execute process improvements within

the SDLC and across the project lifecycle.

. Defined, installed, and enforced best practices and agreed upon

standards, inclusive of: coding conventions, architectural patterns,

etc.

. Developed and reported project-level and organizational performance

metrics for the Development Team.

. Fulfilled managerial functions including resource management,

planning, and performance reviews

. Collaborated with IT Directors to set direction, goals, and

communicate results of the Development Team.

. Coordinated with the NTTA and HNTB resources to meet set application

development project goals.

. Coached, guided, and mentored Development team members to ensure

proper direction and personal development.

. Developed various web based programs for various NTTA departments.

. Created and maintained the processes by which all departmental

projects where tracked.

ARGO Data- Richardson, TX

Web Site & SharePoint Application Developer - Feb. 2007to Sept 2007

Reason for leaving: My wife was diagnosed with breast cancer and I needed

to earn more.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Build, administrate and maintain company web sites and the Intranet

. Built and administered the web site's supporting databases.

. Provided administration for the SharePoint2007 server

. Develop custom web parts, for SharePoint 2007, using C# and MS-SQL.

Insurtek- Frisco, TX

Application Developer - March. 2005 to Jan 2007

Insurtek provides vehicular insurance for drivers in multiple states.

Reason for leaving: Laid off - Reduction of work force.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Build, Administrated and maintained the corporate web sites.

. Rebuilt and re-tooled the company's internet using C#, ASP.NET, MS-

SQL, and Stored Procedures.

. Developed and deployed the company's Intranet, using C#, ASP.NET, and

MS-SQL, Stored Procedures.

. Provided support for existing SQL applications and interfaces to the

IBM AS400.

. Developed new graphic interface for the Internet and Intranet web

sites.

. Developed and launched the Arizona web site using C#, ASP.NET, and MS-

SQL.

. Developed the company's online quote and billing system.

. Provided first level support for all telecom and PBX issues.

. Gathered extensive requirements for the development of the web sites

from internal clients.

Airimba Wireless- Richardson, TX

Consulting Application Developer (Self Employed) for - Jun. 2004 to Dec.

2004

Airmba is one of the industry leaders in wireless internet services to

apartments.

Reason for leaving: Completion of contract.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

Administrated and maintained company web sites and intranet

. Developed the Divisional company intranet using ASP, HTML, and

ASP.Net/C#

. Developed BOD\CEO\CIO level reports using ASP, HTML, MySQL, and MSSQL

. Provided support for the Rodopi Billing System

. Gathered requirements for the development of the web sites from

internal clients

Time Warner, Inc. - Flower Mound, TX

Application Developer for - Feb. 2002 to Jun 2004

Time Warner is one of the industry leaders in TV, entertainment, cable,

and broadband.

Reason for leaving: This job was a 1.5 hours drive from home and I

needed a job that was closer.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Developed the Divisional VOIP workflow application using ASP,

Oracle9i, HTML, and ASP.Net/C#

. Developed ten Flash MX sites for Time Warner's Road Runner residential

service SW Division.

. Designed and maintained ten web sites for Time Warner Road Runner SW

Division.

. Developed forms, user interfaces, and supporting code for web sites

and databases.

. Worked with Time Warner Cable web sites SW Division.

. Created company Intranet with Dreamweaver, PhotoShop, Oracle 9i and

Oracle Portal.

. Created the Spanish web sites for Time Warner Cable SW Division.

. Created ten bilingual (English/Spanish) web sites for the Road Runner

Around Town system.

. Created ten Spanish web sites for Time Warner Road Runner Residential

SW Division.

. Created company Intranet with Dreamweaver, PhotoShop, Oracle 9i and

Oracle Portal.

. Developed customer statistics tracking tools for the Road Runner web

sites.

. Ran weekly Oracle 9i database reports for accounting and

administration systems.

. Gathered requirements for the development of the web sites from

internal clients from various departments.

Independent Contractor (Self Employed)- Dallas, TX

Web Developer - July. 2001 to Feb 2002

Developed various web sites for several companies and Real Estate

groups.

Reason for leaving: These were contract jobs during tech sector

recession.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Gathered requirements for the development of the web sites.

. Create custom designs, intranet designs, and database designs for

various commercial web sites.

Metricom, Inc.-Plano, TX

Application Developer - Nov. 1999 to Jun. 2001

Metricom was a national corporation providing 75Mbs wireless internet

access.

Reason for leaving: Metricom closed due to bankruptcy.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Build, Administrated and maintained the corporate web sites.

. Created custom web sites using HTML, VBScript, ACCESS, and MS SQL7

Database.

. Designed custom logos, images and all graphics with Dreamweaver,

Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks.

. Developed, and maintained NETOPS Intranet web site.

. Developed, and maintained POST-Plano Office System technical help

Intranet web site.

. Developed, and maintained HOLSTEIN-NOC's development systems Intranet

web site.

. Developed and maintained BANDAID, a nationwide web based asset

management tool.

. Developed, and maintained POST-Plano Office System technical help

Intranet web site.

. Developed, WAP TOOL-The NOC network configuration web based tool.

. Developed, WAR ROOM- The NOC trouble ticket and scheduling web based

system.

. Developed NOC Outage Notification System- The NOC Outage trouble

ticket web system.

. Developed TRACKER- A web based network "health" dashboard system.

MCI Telecom. - Richardson, TX

Web Developer - Jun. 1997 - Nov. 1999

MCI was one of the world's leader in telecommunications and internet

infrastructure.

Reason for leaving: MCI moved all web development duties to Denver.

Responsibilities and Accomplishments:

. Created custom web sites using HTML, VBScript, ACCESS, and MS SQL6.5

Database.

. Designed custom images and all graphics with Dreamweaver, Photoshop,

Illustrator, and Fireworks.

. Developed and maintained two intranet web sites for the provisioning

engineering department.

. Developed and maintained the Dallas Super Center intranet.

. Developed a web-based, database driven, trouble ticket system for the

Telco Management department.

. Developed and maintained the Terminal Equipment Information web

application.

. Developed and maintained the On line Training Manual for the

provisioning department.

. Provided V.P. level reports for the Dallas Super Center.

MCI Telecom. - Richardson, TX

Telecom. Engineer - Oct. 1989 - Jun. 1997

MCI is one a world leader in telecommunications and internet

infrastructure.

Reason for leaving: MCI moved the web development to Denver.

Responsibilities: Senior provisioning engineer with the responsibility

of engineering national telecommunication infrastructure for MCI

customers.

Electrospace Inc. - Richardson, TX

Engineer Technician- Jan. 1986 - Oct. 1989

Electrospace Inc was a leading manufacturer of secured communications

equipment for the military.

Reason for leaving: The company was sold.

Responsibilities: Assisted engineers with design and testing of

communications equipment and software.

Education

. BA: Psychology- University Of Texas At Dallas - 1999

. Associates Degree: Telecom. Electronics - 1989

. Associates Degree: Digital Electronics - 1986

. Currently pursuing a degree in digital arts.

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