Robert R. Smith
**********@*****.***
Skills Overview
C#, PowerShell
Windows
XML, .NET, SQL, WPF
TFS, VSTS
CMMI, Agile/Scrum
MDT, DISM, WSIM, WSUS
Azure
HISTORY
Aquent LLC, Houston, TX 3/2013 – 9/2017
Contract Software Engineer
Highlights
Wrote C# DLL to encapsulate PowerShell cmdlets for other programmers to use.
Wrote PowerShell scripts for
oImage build and Deployment processes.
oDatabase access for usage in analyzing issues with build.
oManage WSUS.
General
Part of team working on automation of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).
oDeploying Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 images.
Managed the Windows Server Update Services.
Imaging tools: DISM, WSIM, WICD, and DiskPart.
Responsible for triaging issues from users. Identifying where the issues are in the project.
Fixing any issues in my areas of responsibility, assisting others in getting issues handled in a timely matter.
Environment
Windows7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2
Visual Studio 2013, VS 2015
C#, NET 4.5, PowerShell, TFS, VSTS, MDT, DISM, WSIM, WICD, WSUS
Azure
APN Software, Round Rock, TX 3/2011 - 2/2013
Contract Software Engineer
Highlights
Created unit tests for client-side software developed in C#.
oInitially developed for NUint.
oConverted to MSTest.
Co-developed PowerShell interface for client-side software.
oWrote C# code to implement the PowerShell.
Developed small classes/methods in C++ for Outlook add-in.
General
Perform Smoke testing of software before passing off to QA.
Research, offer solutions, and implement fixes for issues in software found during Unit Testing.
Assist client-side development team with projects as needed.
Environment
Windows (XP, 7, Server (2003, 2008R2)
Visual Studio (2008, 2010, 2012)
C#, C++, NET (3.5, 4.0, 4.5), PowerShell, ATL, COM, NUnit, MSTest, Perforce, TFS
Siemens, Arlington, TX 12/2000 - 1/2011
Sr. Software Engineer
Highlights
Created a VAX C application that extracted information from an archive to output a TIF image along with other related data.
Created a VAX C application that performed CMS library comparison.
Developed simulators for Windows.
oA device simulator written in Perl for a message based client-server system used for development and testing.
oA C# device simulator for a Video Coding Desk with an interface to a C++ DLL that was part of a larger system simulator used for development and testing.
Co-developed a Windows C# VCD keying tool used by end users.
Developed a PowerShell tool to extract data from Excel to create XML files.
General
Wrote development documentation (SRS, SDD).
Reviewed project documentation for correctness/completeness.
Modification of legacy code.
oInvestigated problems and developed correction.
oDesigned and developed enhancements.
oInvolved in code reviews.
MFC GUI modification and enhancement.
Wrote and performed test cases.
oExecuted integration testing.
Worked closely with customer through all phases.
oRequirement derivation.
oPresented design reviews (PDR, CDR).
oInstallation of software.
oIn-house/On-site testing.
oProblem investigation.
Environment
VAX/VMS, Windows XP
Visual Studio (2005, 2008)
C++, C#, Perl, Python, XML, Oracle, NET3.5. MFC, COM
CVS, Subversion, Requisite Pro, Mercury Quality Center
EDUCATION
BA Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin