Kin Lam
Olathe, KS *****
(H): 913-***-**** (M): 913-***-****
abl5ye@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE Professional in the software industry specialized in
development and technical management.
. Strive to deliver business solutions by crafting
applications with high quality and maintainable
code.
. Self-starter, result and quality driven, with
outstanding time management and inter-personal
skills.
. Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin)
SKILLS Language, Development Tools and Methodologies
. C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, T-SQL, ADO.NET, SQL Reporting
Services, Crystal Report, Visual Studio, JDBC, Java, Blue
Martini, Silverlight, Waterfall, Agile.
Database, Operating Systems and Other Tools
. Microsoft SQL Server, Access, Windows and Windows
2003 Server, Microsoft Office.
EXPERIENCE
May 2002 - Present Sprint Nextel Corp, Overland Park, KS
Technical Project Manager III
. Received multiple Excellence Awards, Certificates of
Appreciation and other recognitions from customers and
management.
. As the senior engineer in the Sprint Technology Integration
Center, defined and implemented the hardware requirements
for handling data-centric and report-intensive
applications, established processes and procedures for
rapid development emphasizing high level of customer
interaction and frequent implementation of manageable,
robust application features.
. As the primary developer on the team, built a multi-tier
Project & Test Management web application for tracking the
development and testing effort for our business unit; it
also have an extranet portal.
. Using C#, XML and OO principles, built business objects to
enforce complex yet dynamic business rules, validate user
inputs and render raw data into strongly typed objects.
With ADO.NET, built data access objects to interact with
data sources. These objects are configurable, reusable, and
can execute stored procedures or inline SQL statements.
. Designed the database schema for the application, built
stored procedures, views and triggers using T-SQL. The
database has over 500 tables and close to 2,000 stored
procedures and user-defined functions.
. Developed a configurable Windows Service application that
is message- and schedule-based (through object
serialization and XML); it leverages Sprint's e-mail system
for event notifications, and Active Directory for user
authentication.
. Fostered strong customer relationships and interaction by
becoming ingrained in their world to be able to provide
solutions with quantifiable benefits; hosted and presided
over frequent meetings to discuss requirements, collect
feedback and update customers with major development
milestones.
. As the technical lead and developer in the IDM group,
created the architectural blueprint for a 5,000 man-hour IT
identity migration project, designed the data flow across
different platforms, managed the development timeline, and
collaborated the testing and deployment effort with other
organizations.
. This IT project was completed and launched on time, on
budget and with a low defect rate. Tools used were C#,
ASP.NET, T-SQL, Synergy and Waterfall.
Apr 1998 - May 2002 Deloitte & Touche Consulting, Leawood, KS
Consultant/Solution Developer
A Major Wireless Communications Provider in Overland Park, KS
. As a team lead, developed new web application with JSP,
Java, HTML and Blue Martini's full-featured, content based,
e-commerce application tools on WebLogic platform. Also
performed code reviews and progress analysis for the team.
. With object-oriented and modular design principle,
developed web application with ASP, Visual Basic component
objects, T-SQL and HTML for customer's online eCommerce
site, which generated an average of 20 million hits per
month.
. With JDBC, created generic and reusable classes for
database access and data manipulation; wrote stored
procedures with T-SQL in an N-tiered environment, and
created COM objects with VB.
. Provided technical assistance and consultation for internal
business groups; acted as the liaison with the development
team and business analysts.
A School Football Club in Johnson County, KS
. Created C# and ADO.NET class libraries as the data
component of the application.
. With VB.NET, built ASP.NET user controls for accepting
input, and authenticating users. Wrote stored procedure
and scripts with T-SQL for data manipulation, retrieval
and migration.
A Financial System Equipment Leasing Company in Overland Park, KS
. Developed a web video streaming application with ASP.NET,
Visual Basic.NET and ADO.NET.
. Implemented a web service class with C# that encapsulates
business logic such as user authentication and video files
availability management. Also built C# classes utilizing
ADO.NET that allow data retrieval, data manipulation and
executing multiple stored procedures.
A National Energy Services Company in Houston, TX
. Using Visual Basic, COM, ADO and Crystal Report, developed
a billing application that analyses and tracks electricity
usage, and generates monthly bills for all branches of a
national restaurant chain.
. With extensive use of Win32 API, created customized spool
file to capture bill printing resulting superior
application performance in a multi-user and data-intensive
environment.
A National Energy Producer in Houston, TX
. Developed and deployed an application that manages
corporate employee training schedules and skill
requirements to satisfy OSHA regulations. Tools used were
Visual Basic, CDO, ADO and T-SQL.
. Traveled extensively between client sites for requirement
gathering, cost and benefit analysis briefing, and
reviewing project timelines, milestones and deliverables.
Oct 1997 - Apr 1998 Energy Solutions, Inc., Houston, TX
Developer
. With Visual Basic COM, ASP and T-SQL, developed a support
and sales lead management application for marketing and
training groups; created monthly financial and transactions
reports.
. Conducted feasibility and requirement analysis, installed
SQL Server instance for clients, implemented Company's
software, and provided post-installation consultation,
evaluation and maintenance.
Aug 1996 - Oct 1997 Mellon Mortgage Company, Houston, TX
Systems Analyst/IT Spec
. Developed escrow balance, loan transfer schedule and other
reporting applications for business groups using Visual
Basic, T-SQL, Access and Microsoft Exchange Server.
. Coordinated the implementation of a loan underwriting
system in 5 states for over 600 users; responsible for IT
resource planning and allocation, quality assurance and
user training scheduling.
. Researched and recommended new technologies for residential
loan underwriting; implemented system architecture and
development guidelines for application development, version
control, system deployment and support; also assisted in
workflow design and vendor evaluation.
Mar 1989 - Aug 1996 Road Scholar, Inc., Houston, TX
Senior Systems Analyst/Development Manager
. Built a client-server fleet management application with
Pascal, C and Btrieve. It had the capacity to track over
100,000 vehicles and related maintenance data.
. With Visual Basic and Access, developed a product inventory
and support application to facilitate Company's marketing
and sales activities.
. Utilized Visual Basic, developed and enhanced a GPS mapping
software that was featured in Houston Chronicle in the
spring of 1996 as "a powerful travel companion and planning
tool."
. Managed Company's NT network infrastructure, software
development and software production cycles; established
customer service guideline, and oversaw customer care
activities.
July 1987 - Mar 1989 D-Jax Corporation, Midland, TX
Programmer/Technician
. Enhanced and supported a serial communication module of oil pump-off
controller.
EDUCATION University of Houston, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Science, July 1987 Major: Computer Science Minor:
Mathematics