Project Manager Development
Resume:
Danny Wahlquist
Drive
Richmond,
VA
23238
**************@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
A Senior Software Developer with over
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solutions that have turned around unprofitable businesses and impacted new
startups. Championed organizational efficiency improvements by utilizing
agile software development techniques across multifunctional teams. Innovative
and enthusiastic team player with a strong commitment to quality improvement.
Strong project manager with a collaborative leadership style which fosters
career development through mentoring and coaching.
Tool
Expertise: Eclipse, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access,
Visio and Visual Studio.
Technology
Expertise: AJAX, Apache, C, client-server technology, CMM, configuration
management, CSS, databases, Docbook, DSSSL, expert
systems, HTML, HTTP, internationalization, ISO 9001, Java, JavaScript, JDBC,
JVM, Linux, networks, OLAP, Perl, PKI, QA, Real-time, RSS, SDLC, security, servlets, software engineering, SQL, SSL, TCP/IP, Tomcat,
Unicode, visualization, XML and XSL.
Software Development
Over
25 years experience in all areas of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Project Management
Demonstrated
successful project management experience on projects of varying size and
duration.
Excellent
time management skills and ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Experience
working across multiple departments as well as the ability to interface
effectively across all levels within the organization as well as external
clients and vendors.
Excellent
interpersonal, organizational skills with an ability to communicate ideas
(verbal and written) to others at appropriate levels, in a clear concise
manner.
Strong
analytical ability.
Demonstrated
problem management skills and the ability to identify issues and proactively determine
ways to resolve them.
Leadership
The
ability to promote cooperation among peers, subordinates, superiors and other
teams toward achieving team and corporate goals.
The
ability to mentor subordinates in skills that they need to develop and to
advance in their career path.
Demonstrated
ability to review technical designs & development work to ensure quality
& consistency.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AND SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Application
Developer supporting Owens & Minor, Dell Services, Richmond, VA (Acquired by Dell in 2008) 2009-current
Performed
all support and development for internal application built on Enterworks
Enable, ePIM and eBIS
platforms (including CSS, HTML, Java, Javascript, SharePoint,
XML, XSL and technical and field support).
Ensured
the application met customer needs by meeting with the customer regularly to
match technical capabilities with customer needs.
Implemented
enhancements in CSS, HTML, Java, Javascript, XML and
XSL to provide better solutions to customer needs.
Worked
with Enterworks on and offshore to solve customer needs and get bugs fixed.
Developed
SharePoint Support site to collect technical documentation for development and
administration, and manage development, upgrades and enhancements.
Application
Developer supporting Owens & Minor, Comsys, Richmond, VA
2008-2009
Same as above.
Vice
President, Engineering, Tridium, Inc., Richmond, VA (Acquired by Honeywell in
Led
all New Product Design and Development (including hardware, software, technical
services, and field support) of start up through third generation product
release. This product uses open standards to provide internet access and
management of control systems including BACnet and LonMark. Served on Board of Directors during startup.
Enhanced
and corrected program errors in Java to provide localization in 46 languages.
Used
JavaScript and Java Server Pages (JSP) to provide information management
solutions.
Used
internal SQL-like language and JDBC to provide access to SQL (DB2, Oracle &
SQL Server) and embedded dynamic real-time databases.
Used
XSLT to transform common XML source documentation into HTML and PDF for content
management.
Enhanced
and maintained Perl scripts for automated build environment and tested daily
builds during critical phases of development.
Successful track record
leading 3 major and dozens of minor product releases on fast cycles with
excellent quality and cut typical release cycle from 18 months to 6 months.
Developed a customer
focused culture that prioritized customer needs over typical development
activities.
Built outstanding
department from startup by attracting talent, hiring over 30 engineers, and placing them in a highly productive
environment where each member of the team had ownership.
Developed excellent
managers from top technical talent by personally coaching performance and
delegating duties to facilitate professional development of the team.
Developed agile
development process to support quick iterative development and ensure no
details were overlooked.
Worked closely with
customers to understand software needs and developed special solutions in weeks
rather than months to refine requirements.
Successfully moved 15% of
software development and 20% of testing offshore by carefully managing.
Developed Software
Quality Assurance (QA) organization to test product internally and externally
and support complex customer needs.
Worked with healthcare
organization to make the framework an integral part of the firm s strategic
plan.
Experience
collecting and documenting requirements throughout the SDLC.
Invensys,
Richmond, VA
1979-1996
(formerly
Siebe Environmental Controls & Robertshaw Control Systems Division)
Director of
Engineering (Siebe) 1982-1996
Led Product Development
group (including hardware, software and often technical services, field
support, and IT) of 50 people with a budget of over $5 million. Led ISO9001
certification effort for engineering and passed FDA audits.
Successful
completion of ISO 9001 and FDA audits.
Successfully
completed projects with waterfall and spiral SDLC.
Software Department Manager (Robertshaw) 1979-1982
Led Software Development
group of 20 people with a budget of over $1million with a reputation for saving
troubled projects by setting priorities, reorganizing efforts, and surpassing
goals. Organization became profitable within 3 years of arrival.
QA
Software Engineer, Texas Instruments, Houston, TX
1977-1979
Developed
software for automated incoming test.
Education
University
of Memphis, Memphis, TN, Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree - Magna Cum Laude
Electrical
Engineering Major and Computer Science Minor
Rice
University, Houston, TX, Freshman engineering student Dean s list
Industry
Standards Activities
ASHRAE
Building Automation and Control Network (BACnet)
Standard Committee
Active
participant and networked with most competitors in the industry.
Patent issued -
"System and methods for object-oriented control of diverse
electromechanical systems using a computer network ", 2004
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