Will Bourgeois, Jr. *** Maison Belle Drive, Apt. * - DeRidder, LA 70634
337-***-**** *******@*****.***
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Objective
Performance-driven Professional Software Developer eager to contribute
talents toward supporting a progressive organization in maximizing
productivity, safety, quality, and bottom-line profitability.
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Career Profile
> Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering.
> Experienced in use of .NET framework, v. 1.0-3.5, and SQL Server 2000-
2008, to analyze, design, develop and implement applications.
> Strong work ethic, performing well under pressure in completing large
projects and achieving goals.
> Integrated various processes into workflow resulting in increased
company business.
> Introduced automation capabilities and developed report generation
structures for improving efficiencies in corporate procedures.
> Served as member of Underwriting Management System project team, with
responsibilities for all aspects of web service development; resulted
in improving underwriter efficiency.
> Proficient in Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and achieving compliance.
> Effectively interact with diverse groups at all levels; strengths in
resolution of multiple issues/problems simultaneously.
> Self-motivated, self-directed individual able to work well
independently or as productive team member.
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Technology
C#, WPF, XAML, Visual Studio 2008, Expression Blend, Windows Forms, WCF,
Silverlight 2.0, Java, JavaScript, HTML, AJAX, ASP, ASP.NET, LINQ, Entity
Framework, Assembly, Matlab, C++, LabView, CSLA, T-SQL, SQL Server 2000-
2008, Oracle, FoxPro, MS Access, Active Reports
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Professional Experience
Amerisafe Workers Compensation Insurance Company, DeRidder, LA 2005 -
Present
Analyst/Programmer II, Information Technology
2008 - 2009
. Advanced to research/resolve business application data issues with
transactional processing.
. Act as IT Project Lead assisting Sales, Marketing and Treasury
Departments in launch of split-bonus commission procedure for agencies
and marketers.
. Upgrade SSL encrypted .asmx webservices to WCF and maintain existing
WCF webservices.
. Increased SQL Server 2005 database performance through re-
factoring/normalizing indexes and tables.
. Effectively achieve data integrity through use of foreign key
constraints.
. Originated queries improving business report performance.
. Successfully trained new Developer.
2007-2008
. Served as member of three-person Underwriting Management System
project team tasked with WCF web service development including data
contracts, authentication and calculations. Efforts supported
efficiency of underwriting staff, resulting in increased business due
to new capabilities in developing quotes and binding submissions.
. Additionally, worked with one other individual in automating data
reporting for National Council on Workers Compensation Insurance.
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. Played key role with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance team in defining and
implementing any required changes/modifications to policies and
procedures.
. In response to requests from Sales & Marketing Department, developed
new web reports application.
. Worked on improving online payment processes by modifying website and
web service.
2005-2006
. Amended Treasury Department workflow by integrating bonus commission
calculation and check printing procedures into system; resulted in
encouraging agencies in business submissions.
. Increased payroll efficiencies by introducing automated dividends
calculation process designed to generate dividend packet paperwork.
. Designed process by which Agency commission default rates could be
overridden when necessary.
. Assisted Accounting Department with developing tracking and withholding
procedure for use in dealing with delinquent vendors; as an adjunct to
process, also designed system to generate reports that were sent
automatically to IRS.
. Introduced video library tracking system for inventory control as well
as for making available safety videos to reserve and return or rent.
. Worked with loss ratio calculation in making needed adjustment for
developing more accurate premium calculations.
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Education
McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Mathematics Minor
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Professional Training
CED Solutions LLC, Atlanta, GA, MCPD (.Net 2.0), 2007