Josh Anderson
Industries of Expertise Professional Experience:
• Broadcasting Teradata - Applications Engineering, Raleigh, NC
• Customer Relationship Teradata is the world’s largest company solely focused on raising intelligence through
warehousing and business analytics.
Management
Engineering Manager/Agile Coach: November 2008 – Present
• Gaming
• Managing multiple engineering teams in continuous developme
• Healthcare/Insurance
Teradata’s CRM application. This Java-based web application is a
• Internet/E-Commerce
established leader in the CRM space and is marketed exclusivel
Forture 3000 companies.
Profile
• Serving as a key leader and Agile Coach in the adoption of
• Goal-oriented individual
Agile/Scrum throughout Teradata’s Raleigh and Toronto offices.
with strong leadership
• Led team in development and implementation of standar
abilities.
Scrum procedures.
• Organized, highly
• Providing continuous coaching for all team members and
motivated, and detail-
targeted instruction to key roles within the Scrum teams.
directed problem solver.
Adept at working in
•
Family Heritage Life Insurance, Cleveland, OH
unison with staff,
executives, consultants, One of Inc. magazine’s top 5000 fastest growing private U.S. companie
Family Heritage is an industry leading supplemental insurance compan
and clients.
• Proven ability to direct providing protection, service and security to American families.
complex projects from
Supervisor of Application Development: March 2002 – November 2008
concept to
deployment. • Primary job responsibilities included leading and managing all
software development required for internal software application
estimating budgets, project portfolio management, and driving
Techonolgy Summary:
technological innovation across the corporation.
• Databases: MS SQL.,
• Established numerous sets of department policies, procedures,
Teradata
methodologies, and standards encompassing the following area
• Languages: Action
coding standards, bug/enhancement tracking and prioritization,
Script, C#, Java, Lingo,
source code control, developer training, test driven developmen
SQL, Visual Basic
Agile development/project management, and hiring practices.
• Developed and implemented corporate cost-benefit analysis ba
Education:
prioritization strategy to aid in project portfolio management.
• University of Cincinnati
• Built application development team from the ground up.
College of Arts and
• Fulfilled Director level duties from August 2006 through April 20
Sciences: Bachelors
during the absence of company’s Director of IT.
Degree of Computer
Major Projects
Science
• Served as technical project lead and project manager on full life
cycle development of internal software application used to run t
Extracurricular Activities:
everyday business. This 5 year project replaced an aging FoxPro
• Three-year starter and
DOS system with an n-tiered .Net application. Design requireme
four-year letter winner
included planning for known future enhancements such as
for University of scanning/imaging, web interface for agents and policy holders,
Cincinnati football team. bar coding/tracking of all forms processed in the system.
Best Conditioned • Managed development team consisting of 6 internal
•
Athlete for 1995 season. programmers, 1 internal DBA and 5 external consultant
developers.
Founding member of C-
•
Paws, a student-athlete • Facilitated user requirements and design meetings.
council for the • Led design team in development of data (both logical and
betterment of physical) and object models.
surrounding community. • Balanced ongoing maintenance and enhancement reques
on previously deployed phases of this project while contin
Contact Information: new development.
Phone: 919-***-**** • Presentation tier is implemented using .Net WinForms tha
interfaced via .Net Remoting over TCP/IP to the middle tie
JoshuaDavidAnderson@gmail.c
hosted in IIS. The middle tier then, using stored procedur
om
via ADO.Net over TCP/IP, communicates with SQL Server
to retrieve/save the data. All .Net code is written in C# an
stored in MS Team Foundation Server.
• Assisted with data center requirements/design as part of
migration from FoxPro’s single server architecture to .Net
Server based fully redundant three-tiered architecture.
Oversaw design and development of corporate website project.
•
1 year project replaced the existing Java based website with an
ASP.Net based solution, inclduing content management, to allow
integration with our core business applications. Once completed
existing functionality created for internal applications was
seamlessly exposed to our agents and policy holders.
GameBanc Corporation, Cincinnati, OH
GameBanc Corporation is a multi-service Internet marketing company
assists its clients in developing programs designed to generate sales
revenue, establish and maintain customer and partner relationships, a
create marketing programs that will create and reinforce product
awareness.
Interim Director Of Web Development: October 2001 – March 2002
• Responsible for all facets of web development & maintenance a
all company owned web sites, which included Lottery.com,
Cards.com, Gameland.com, Skillgames.com, & Dollarbill.com, w
combined registered user base of over 750,000 (as of my depar
in March 2002).
• Other responsibilities included data center management, estima
budgets, assigning work, monitoring project tasks and reporting
project status.
• Interfaced with clients to determine the project’s scope,
milestones/deadlines, and requirements. Clients included Disney
Internet Group, MSNBC, and Yahoo.
• Lead hiring process of 2 web developers and 1 creative director.
Major Projects
• Served as project lead on design of Cards.com, Skillmoney.com,
re-design of Dollarbill.com. Designed database, implemented CO
for encapsulation of business logic layer, and used VBScript and
JavaScript to communicate with IIS 5.0 via ASP. Lead group of 1a
2 database/web developers, and 1 web designer.
• Dollarbill.com has over 50,000 registered users and recor
thousands of plays each day (as of my departure in Marc
2002).
• Cards.com has over 60,000 registered users and sends o
5,000 electronic greeting cards each day (as of my depar
in March 2002).
Senior Web Application Developer/Project Lead: March 2000 – October
2001
• Responsible for design, implementation, testing, and support of
and existing applications.
• Created a company-wide standard implementing full life cycle
development for all software projects.
• Duties included analysis, requirements/design documentation,
database design, GUI design, scope change/control, and
support/maintenance.
Major Projects:
• Served as project lead on re-design of Gameland.com. Designed
database, implemented COM+ for encapsulation of business log
layer, and used VBScript and JavaScript to communicate with IIS
via ASP. Lead group of 2 artists, 2 database/web developers, 1 w
designer, and 2 Shockwave game developers.
• The scoring engine and games, sold as a Software as a
Service (SaaS) model, was also used in over 15 client
“GameSuites” packages, and handled over 10 million pla
its first six months.
• Served as lead application/database developer for NBCi.com’s “
Zone”. Designed database, implemented COM+ for encapsulati
business logic layer, and used VBScript and JavaScript to
communicate with IIS 5.0 via ASP.
• Developed multiple Shockwave games using Macromedia Direct
8.0 including 1 game showcased on NBC.com during the Olymp
part of a “GameSuites” package.
• Developed multiple EDI applications to allow for lottery result
distributions to hundreds of clients.
• Added core functionality to Lottery.com using VBScript
communicating to SQL 7.0 via ASP.
• Developed two other projects using VB 6.0 for internal database
management purposes.
All projects were n-tiered applications written in VB 6.0/Visual InterDev
communicating with SQL Server 7.0/2000 using ADO 2.5/2.6 on Window
NT 4.0/2000, source code controlled with Visual Source Safe.
Charlson Broadcast Technologies, Cincinnati, OH
Charlson Broadcast Technologies is the long-standing leader of technic
innovation within the horse racing industry. Charlson pioneered the now
common look of racing by developing software products that allowed t
display of odds and other betting information on the television screens
during live racing. Charlson continues to be a leader in live and simulc
television production.
Software Developer: March 1999- March 2000
• Responsible for design, implementation, testing, and support of
and existing applications.
• Authored company-wide coding standards.
• Helped to establish full software development lifecycle (SDLC) u
Booch OOA/D/P methodology.
• Duties included analysis, requirements/design documentation,
database design, GUI design, scope change/control, and
support/maintenance.
• Used work breakdown structure to map critical paths, assign tas
and schedule builds.
Major Projects:
• Served as lead on four full SDLC projects. Created database sch
prototype screens, and large percentage of design documentati
while serving as project lead.
• Also member of a team that created seven other full SDLC
applications.
• Developed four other projects for internal testing purposes.
All projects were client-server applications written in VB 6.0 communic
with SQL Server 6.5 using ADO 2.0 on Windows NT 4.0, source code
controlled with Visual Source Safe.