EDUCATION
Governors State University, University Park, IL, May 2016
Master’s Degree in Computer Science
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, December 2000
Bachelors of Science in Operations Management and Information Systems
COMPUTER SKILLS
Languages: Java, SQL, XML
Web Technologies: WSDL, JDBC, SOAP
Database: Oracle SQL Developer, MyBatis
Servers: Window Server 2008, WebSphere, Tomcat
Software: Eclipse, RAD, Visual Studio, SoapUI, Citrix, Remedy, Service Now
Continuous Integration: Jenkins, Git, Maven
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Application Developer\Analyst (Contract), Caterpillar Inc., Aurora, IL, June 2017-Present
Provide level 3 support for applications developed in VB, C#, and Java.
Run daily database queries on error logs and batch processes.
Analyze, identify, and troubleshoot application errors and modify code as needed.
Immediate response and resolution to client’s needs documented in Remedy.
Write simple SQL scripts for database modifications and provide database support.
Update batch files per manufacturing request and assist with analytical support.
Participate in peer code review and offer suggestions and feedback.
Support networks infrastructure and datacenters multiple plants.
Update patches on multiple Window servers.
Java Web Service Application Developer I, UnitedHealth Group, Schaumburg, IL, August 2016-June 2017
Code, test and deployed web services using continuous integration tools.
Actively participated in daily code reviews
Deployed releases, bounced servers and verified server configurations.
Provided level 2 support to clients using web services\API’s.
Managed and updated functional specification documents.
Initiated and presented change request for all releases going into production and QA environments.
Wrote SQL scripts to obtain sample data used for development, QA, and UAT testing.
Performance tested web services and identified defects within code base.
Attended daily scrum calls and completed user’s stories within deadline.
Data Center Administrator Intern, Cabot Microelectronics, Aurora, IL, May 2015-September 2015
Updated and implemented information security policy.
Managed data center library and backups.
Pulled down monthly patches in preparation of outage weekends.
Installed patches on approximately 50 production and test servers.
Utilized HP P4000 CMC to manage drives on servers in local and remote data centers.
Performed administration task in active directory and provided level 1 support.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification, August 2015
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training, August 2015