Education
November **** University of Phoenix
Masters of Business Administration
San Antonio, TX
January 2002 University of Texas at San Antonio
Took an E-Commerce course using ASP and VB Script
December 1997 Southwest Texas State University
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Computer Information Systems
Overall CIS GPA: 3.333
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666-4615
1985-1988St. Philip’s College, earned 94 hours
1801 Martin Luther King
San Antonio, TX 78203
Major study: Computer Information Systems
1984Sam Houston High School
High School Diploma
4635 East Houston
San Antonio, TX 78220
Professional Objective
Seeking a software engineering position in an industry-related business, which will provide opportunities for professional growth and creative application of my Information System background to real-world problems.
Educational Highlights
Earned the rank of Life while in the Boy Scouts
Made the Dean’s list twice at St. Philip’s college
Voluntarily installed all software on the hard disk for a nursing home and instructed the user on how to use the word processor, Database, spreadsheet, DOS, and accounting software. Created all the data tables in Dbase IV for the patient and employee databases.
Worked full-time while in college and financed 100% of my tuition.
Technical Skills
Languages: COBOL, SQL, VB 6, VB.NET, ASP.NET, AJAX, HTML, CSS, XML
Applications: SQL Server, MS Access, Office, Crystal Reports, IIS, Visual Studio 2012
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Employment History
1/06 – 5/18 Senior Applications Developer, VIA Metropolitan Transit.
Developed the Employee Portal website using VB.NET, ASP.NET, CSS, HTML and SQL Server stored procedures and queries, which provided a self-service platform for viewing of earning statements and reporting of bus accidents saving in the cost of paper and facilitated management reporting processing time.
Developed the on-line employment application website allowing HR to streamline the application process.
Re-designed the open-enrollment website to make the site more efficient allowing for a better user experience by the use of AJAX controls, HTML and CSS.
Developed multiple desktop applications using VS2008 thru VS2012 for multiple areas of the company, Finance, Marketing, Operations, Maintenance, HR and procurement.
Analyzed and maintained several legacy applications to include performance, diagnosis and troubleshooting of program issues and processes.
Captured business requirements and translated requirements to system specifications for programming.
Documented application changes for clarity and transparency saving development team time in maintenance and knowledge transfer.
Developed the Affordable Care Act XML file required by the IRS saving the Human Resources Department weeks of manual labor costs.
2/98 – 11/05 Programmer II, Friedrich Air Conditioning Co.
Worked with Purchasing and Accounting Departments to develop a Purchase Requisition application which streamlined the process of entering of purchase items, vendor validation, and manager and VP approval process.
Worked with Accounting and developed an Accounts Payable Matching system.
Developed a Return Authorization VB6 program for Logistics and Customer Service.
Developed the Friedrich Order Entry System using VB6 and SQL Server 2000, allowing customer quotes to be entered, obtain accurate pricing, gather ship and bill to information and allows validation of quote to a customer order streamlining the order process and improve order accuracy.
Worked to get the Order Entry System converted into a web based application using Visual Studio 2003 with ASP.Net, VB.Net, HTML and Java Script for ease of pushing software changes and lessened the need for processing power on PC’s.
Developed warehouse management programs using Microsoft Transaction Server and Three-Tier software architecture. Created DTS packages to bring data across from an ERP system, which comprise of a set of integrated applications that tie together and streamline business processes across Accounting, Engineering, Manufacturing, Order Entry, Purchasing and Shipping Departments.
Developed Warehouse Radio Frequency Scan Gun programs using RF Gen and ActiveX DLL’s saving time and producing accurate inventory results during yearly inventory.
Patrick Lamza
6755 Raintree Path San Antonio, TX 78233 Cell 210-***-****