Jim Hoell

** ******** ******, ***** **** Exeter, NH 03833

603-***-**** x102 ac5hbd@r.postjobfree.com

Principal Developer/Architect

Innovative and accomplished technology professional with a strong customer focus and extensive hands-on development experience in the insurance, telecom, hospitality, and financial services industries. Abilities to drive key strategic initiatives, build software development teams and create seamless integration tools.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Software/Database Development Architecture System Design & Integration

UI Design Test Integration Network/Asset Monitoring Technology Evaluation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Developer/Architect, Chapman Software Group, Exeter, NH, 2005 to present

A provider of custom Enterprise Software design, development, and implementation services for Fortune 100 companies. Carry out all operations and development functions; create state-of-the-art turnkey systems.

Select engagements:

API/Automation Development. Work with a set of DOD Vendors (A2B Tracking, General Dynamics Land Systems) to create a new automation paradigm for tracking thousands of parts from multiple vendors and reporting results (status, cost, location, etc.) to the U.S. Department of Defense. Everything done with simple REST/WCF architecture and Windows Services.

Problem Resolution for the Microsoft E-Commerce System in Redmond. Work with MSFT on their Web Applications Store (Azure, Office 365, etc.) to track and resolve any billing issues for 15+ million customers. Modify, fix bugs and create new components for the custom MSFT Billing System. Windows Server, WCF, C#, SQL Server 2005/2012, and IIS are the tools/platforms utilized.

Created an E-Commerce Brokerage System for the Insurance Industry. Allows life insurance policies to be auctioned to bidders such as hedge funds, banks and other insurers, selling the ‘Brokerage as a Service’. Life expectancy, policy details, face value, and other attributes are combined with complex statistical models to determine actual values. Security and privacy are key requirements, as is compliance with relevant state and federal regulations. EFT routines created for the Automated Clearing House Network (ACH) for payment options (payments usually $250K +). Entire application is data/user-driven via SQL Server 2008 and IIS 7.5.

Application Upgrades for a Biomedical Firm. Upgrade 15+ .Net 1.1 web applications critical to engineering and sales that are crashing constantly and poorly designed. Upgraded to .Net 4.0 (highest server level at company was Windows Server 2008). Developed new applications to eliminate several manual workflows and grab data from SAP to automate several time-consuming data entry processes. Windows Server 2003/2008, VB.Net, C#, HTML5, SQL Server 2000, and IIS are the tools/platforms utilized. Created System Architecture design plans to bring the company into the 21st century.

Created an Internal Enterprise Monitoring Portal/Real-Time Network Dashboard. Allowed a large insurance company to monitor over 18,000 Network Devices/Servers around the world, tracking and gleaning data from a multitude of Monitoring Systems Software in real-time for a centralized presentation available 7X24. Device Operating systems included Windows, Linux, Red Hat, and AIX. Presentation focused on Device Availability and Application Server Resource Utilization. SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, C#, IIS 7.5 and SQL Server 2008 R2 used to create, maintain and expand the Web Portal as necessary. Also integrate and customize SharePoint 2010 with MSFT Team Foundation Server.

Developed specialized billing components and provided taxation expertise for a Top-Tier Billing System provider and its largest telecom customers. Customers include Microsoft Windows Live and Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, Premiere Global Services and InterCall. The solutions provided handle customized taxation processes, wholesaler activity, e-bill creation and other customized protocols and products for various clients. Solutions developed utilizing C#,.NET,T-SQL, CLR, Crystal Enterprise Platform 11

Principal Developer, Greenway Sales Systems, Inc., Exeter, NH, 1995 to 2005

Technology services and software development company

Designed and built technical solutions; consulted with customers on client/ server, multimedia, and Internet projects. Supervised staff; monitored the status of all projects; resolved open issues; developed new business. Updated existing products and customized applications; performed complex data and process analysis required for new systems.

Helped to grow company in a short period with client list that included AIG, Arthur Anderson LLP, Cisco Systems, Fidelity Investments, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Nortel Networks.

Created and marketed innovative sales software (Bid Maximizer, Commission Equalizer, and Profit Optimizer).

Developed an enterprise BI marketing system for AIG using a mainframe DB2 data warehouse in conjunction with SQL Server, Sybase, and the Microsoft Visual Studio Suite.

Designed and implemented a corporate travel expense processing system for Fidelity Investments using Microsoft Outlook, VB, C++, XML, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, and MS Office.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Distributed Systems/Advanced Technology Lead ITT Sheraton, Boston, MA

Director of Programming and Development, Hotel Data Systems, Norwalk, CT

Project Manager/Technical Lead, Abt Associates Inc., Cambridge, MA

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software/Tools:

Visual Studio 2003-2017 VS Code Angular 2-5 Webpack Bootstrap .NET Core 2.0.1

HTML5/CSS SCCS Typescript JSON MVC C# ORM’s (EF, Hibernate, Dapper, etc.)

.Net 1.1-4.6 WCF/Web Services/RESTful APIs AWS Azure Hyper-V Docker TFS Jira

Telerik/Kendo MS AD ASP.NET VB.Net Log4Net Wiley Introscope CA Spectrum

MS Exchange 3DS Max Adobe Photoshop Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere

Database & Protocols:

SQL Server 6-2016 IBM DB2/UDB Sybase Oracle DTS/SSIS SSRS SSAS

Hardware/OS:

Wintel IBM RISC-6000/3090/AS400 Windows/Windows Server AIX UNIX

Application Demonstration Website: http://chapsoft.co

EDUCATION

Graduate coursework (ABD), New York University, New York, NY

BS, Boston University, Boston, MA

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