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Engineer Software

Location:
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039
Posted:
May 03, 2010

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Resume:

SHAWN MCGUIRE

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North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039

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LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Information Technology professional with over 10 years experience in

application development, supporting a variety of users in creative,

technology and banking environments. Focused on strong communications,

interpersonal, and mentoring skills. Demonstrated ability and desire to

learn new systems, processes and technology. Core competences and

expertise includes:

Team Leadership / Mentoring Presentations / Virtual Demonstrations

Software Architecture / Design Troubleshooting / Testing / Analysis

User Training / Knowledge Sharing Technical Materials / Documentation

Code Reviews / Performance Fixes Held Top Secret Government Clearance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION, Cleveland, OH 2007 to 2010

$1.9 billion manufacturer marketing the second-largest brand of greeting

cards in North America

Software Engineer

. Primary developer and supporter of Freehand/Illustrator automations used

by over 100 artists

. Worked directly on design with creative artists to ensure user needs are

accurately being met

. Mentored Java development including (ANT, log4J, XML) in IBM's

RSA/WebSphere environment

. Attended weekly Java team meetings to share knowledge and discuss good

coding practices

. Protected Java software integrity by connecting WebSphere with Harvest

for safe code versioning

. Documented over 50 automations including: design, inventory,

functionality, and screenshots

AllteL WIRELESS, Twinsburg, OH 2000 to 2007

Now a part of Verizon Wireless, creating America's Largest Mobile Family -

80 Million Strong.

Senior Client Server Developer

. Developed a Java/XML performance fix that improved runtime from 50 hours

down to 30 minutes

. Led the MyPhone part of MyCircle which included coding Siebel's eBusiness

web middleware

. Presented a variety of software created in front of an audience and

virtually using NetMeeting

. Oversaw code reviews for my team members, as well as, attended code

reviews for my work

. Administrated PVCS Dimensions as a trusted employee for maintaining

software integrity

. Coded Vitria's BusinessWare (Java middleware) using XML to connect

between legacy systems

. Drafted UNIX Korn shell scripts to automate SQL data loads into Siebel's

Oracle database

. Followed the corporate software development lifecycle including:

requirements, design, development, deployment, testing and maintenance

Aerojet, Azusa, CA 2000

This facility, now part of NorthRop Grumman, is a major space and defense

contractor specializing in missile and space propulsion, and defense and

armaments.

Associate Engineer

. Invented an Object-Oriented Java application utilizing the Java Swing GUI

Library

. Programmed C Code on an SGI IRIX system to handle file parsing and

analysis of flight data

. Built UNIX C shell and Korn shell scripts for automating file transfer

and file error handling

. Reinstated Top-Secret Clearance

KeyBank, Cleveland, OH 1998 to 1999

One of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with

consolidated total assets of approximately $98 billion.

UNIX Distributed Systems Engineer

. Instructed and supported over 100 users, utilizing PC Anywhere, as a

Windows NT administrator

. Performed on UNIX and Windows support teams for the KeyCounselor and

key.com projects

. Maintained UNIX scripts on HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Sun Solaris servers

. Completed two Summer Technology Internship programs with KeyCorp

MILITARY SERVICE

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, North Carolina/ Okinawa/ California. 1992

to 1996

Satellite Communications Operator:

. Planned and supervised field deployment logistics and operations as the

senior team member

. Trained personnel in duties of satcom operations, as well as, equipment

maintenance

. Supported UNIX-based communication equipment as well as external radios

and antennas

. FBI-background investigated and approved Top Secret Clearance for

satellite message traffic

EDUCATION

MS, Computer and Information Science, Cleveland State University,

Cleveland, OH

BS, Computer and Information Science, Cleveland State University,

Cleveland, OH

BS, Mathematics, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems

MS Windows 98/NT/2000/XP, Mac OSX, MS DOS, HP-UX, AIX, Sun

Solaris

Programming Languages

Java(7+ years), C, C++, Visual Basic, HTML, JavaScript, UNIX Script

Software

MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook),

SQL Server, IBM RSA (WebSphere), AllFusion Harvest, Java NetBeans,

PVCS Dimensions, Remedy, Vitria BusinessWare, Siebel eBusiness, XML Spy,

Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Illustrator JavaScript/Plugins, Mac

Codewarrior/XCode



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