Software Engineer

Richard John Jeske

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Home 949-***-****

Mission Viejo, CA 92692

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PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Accomplished, results-driven Senior Software Developer with 15+ years experience, the last 12+ building applications and databases to support $MM clients of Rainmaker Systems. Solid expertise in object-oriented, GUI and embedded development/integration, with an in-depth knowledge of J2EE Model View Controller Architecture and Weblogic Application Server.Proven record of leveraging technology to achieve key business objectives.Innovative contributor, skilled at analyzing problems and implementing solutions that are cost-effective, easily maintained and "right the first time".Consistent, well-organized and dependable performer with the flexibility to adapt to constantly shifting priorities and tight deadlines.

SECURITY

CLEARANCE

Top Secret Government Clearance

TECHNICAL

SKILLS

Development:

Java, J2EE MVC, EDJ, DAO, C, SQL, SQlForms, SQlReport, SQlPlus, ProC, Processors, Business Delegates, Webgain Visual Cafe, Informix 4Gl, HTMl, GUI, Visual Basic, Eclipse, StructureBuilder IDE, JMS, Weblogic, COBOL, Transform, DACOM IDEF & PDM Modeling

Platforms:

UNIX (SCO5), VMS, IMS, TSO, SunOS, Windows, HP, DEC, X Windows, Motif

Databases:

Informix (SE & On-Line), Oracle (9.2), Interbase (3.2), Ingres, DB2, dBase III

Applications:

PATRAN 3, ReForm, VSI*Fax, Cybersource, ERP, FourGen

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

Rainmaker Systems, Scotts Valley, CA

Senior Developer

08/1992 – Present

18+ years

Pivotal resource on software development and integration projects, such as producing server side components for J2EE Model View Controller Architecture and customizing Informix-based accounting software to support order entry, purchasing, inventory control and marketing processes for $MM companies.Construct server side components for the J2EE MVC, encompassing EJBs, Data Access Objects, Request Processors and Business Delegates.Utilize Webgain Visual Cafe, Eclipse and StructureBuilder IDE.Develop JMS connectors to transfer data from Oracle to Informix.Deploy components in the Weblogic application server.Build background Java processes to integrate multiple systems.Integrate 3rd party software packages (ReForm, VSI*Fax & Cybersource) into order entry systems.Developed an Electronic Purchase Order (EPO) application using Java, EJBs, Weblogic and PDF forms. Enabled customers to go to a site and submit an EPO; if all edits pass, their order is released and sent to ERP. Meet with prospective clients on system and data integration projects.

Key Accomplishments:Instituted Internet-based credit card processing to Websites and in-house order entry and accounting systems, reducing authorization time from 40+ seconds down to 3.Redesigned table indices to speed up reports and posting routines, cutting processing time from one hour to a few minutes.Developed a bar-coded inventory control system, slashing shipping errors from 18% to under 1% and eliminating lost product. Thoroughly documented system, enabling IT personnel to come up to speed faster.Created systems to create and maintain contracts as well as manage a prospect database in excess of 140GB. Resulted in:Ability for a single sales rep to correct erroneous data, eliminating 90% of IT involvement.Duplicate company records being merged into a single customer file.Elimination of customer getting marketing pieces after contract renewal.Set up tracking system monitoring time delays in tax calculation and credit card processing, facilitating problem resolution and reducing user wait times.Instrumental in transitioning all accounting systems from text-based Informix applications to GUI Oracle.Reduced paper processing 1/3 by designing, coding and documenting an electronic check processing system.Core member in company-wide ERP project, converting all departments over to a new software and database management system.Developed a report management system, enabling non-IT personnel to generate their own reports without IT intervention.

Environment:

J2EE MVC, EJB, DAO, Request Processors, Business Delegates, Webgain Visual Cafe, Eclipse, StructureBuilder IDE, JMS, Oracle, Informix, Weblogic, ReForm, VSI*Fax, Cybersource, GUI, ERP, FourGen

Software Institute, Huntington Beach, CA

Software Consultant

08/1991 - 07/1992

1 year

Client: PDA Engineering

Implemented database routines for mechanical computer-aided engineering software (PATRAN 3) on Sun4, SGI, HP, DEC and IBM platforms running under X Windows & Motif. Produced database relations with Interbase for pre-processing, finite element analysis and post processing using C/embedded SQL in UNIX.

Environment:

PATRAN 3, Sun4, SGI, HP, DEC, X Windows, Motif, Interbase, C, SQL, UNIX

PRC, San Diego, CA

Software Engineer

03/1990 - 08/1991

1 year 6 months

Performed DBA functions for C3 systems, including account/space management and teaching. Built programs focusing on configuration management using Oracle ROMS, SQLForms, SQLReport and SQLPlus on a VAX & Sun4 workstation. Utilized ProC (C/embedded SQL) to alter VID servers to interact with Oracle.

Environment:

C3, Oracle, SQLForms, SQLReport, SQLPlus, VAX, Sun4, ProC, VID, C, SQL

McDonnell Douglas Corp., Huntington Beach, CA

09/1988 - 03/1990

Business Programmer Analyst

1 year 7 months

Analyzed, programmed and documented accounting, labor and manufacturing inspection systems, using DACOM IDEF & PDM modeling techniques.

Environment:

DB/2, SQL, COBOL, Transform, IMS, CMS, TSO, IBM Mainframe, DACOM IDEF & PDM

EDUCATION

California State University, Fullerton, CA

B.S., Computer Science, 06/1988

Rancho Santiago Community College, Santa Ana, CA

A.S., Computer Science, 06/1985

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