John Childress

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Home: 940-***-**** – ac8e7p@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Excellent problem solving abilities. Broad-based experience in C#, C++, Visual Basic, XML, HTML and other languages. Familiar with a variety of developmental approaches. Ability to quickly learn new approaches and tools and take a formative idea and develop it into a successful software product. Key in several Concept evaluation programs. Worked in several different architectures and in differing platform environments. Strong process foundations with experience in developing and implementing successful processes for a software production environment.

Highlights

Visual Studio .Net 2017

ASP.Net Web Applications Development

Fluent in C, C++, C#

Entity Framework for database access layer

SQL Server for data storage

Telerik and Source Code Control using SVN

ASP.Net UI

Analytical Complex Problem Solver

Robotic Process Applications development in UIPath Supervised several software builds from initiation through installation Customer-oriented Strong decision maker

Experience

Developer

Nimble Cloud Solutions

December 17 to Current

Position was centered around creating software solutions for client problems. Created a variety of software solutions for a auto-financing provider using Visual Studio 2017 for .net development and SQL server management studio for database needs. Tasks ranged from coalescing inputs from a variety of sources to bundling items for a ftp transaction. Burleson, TX

Freelance Software Development Consultant

June 2014 to November 2017e

Burleson, TX

Coordinated installation of software systems and development of user interfaces. I worked with a variety of short-term clients to create software solutions for their difficulties. Tools used included Visual Studio as well as powershell scripts. Contractor

January 2014 to June 2014

Omega Airlines Software – Midlothian, TX

Position was centered around responding to customer requests both to encountered problems and desired enhancements. Programmed in an object-oriented programming language with an eye toward code abstraction and reuse. Delivered software solutions consistent with the product road-map and released plan milestones. Senior Software Engineer

May 2001 to May 2011

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics – Fort Worth, TX

Using a variety of languages, including C++, C#, Visual Basic, XML, HTML and scripting languages, I

developed several key portions of the Mission Planning Systems application for the F16. In rapid

prototyping efforts, I implemented various User Interfaces as needed to support various Man Machine

Interface efforts. Performed as Software Lead when lead was TDY. Developed the software application

installation that integrated with a existing application. This work included various elements of Visual

Basic, Visual Basic scripting as well as a few Java and Java Script applets. Acted as hardware control officer for small development lab Software Engineer

November 1999 to April 2001

L3 Link Simulation and Training – Arlington, TX

Developed key portions of the B2 Maintenance Simulation. This is an embedded system used in

training ground support personnel. Designed and implemented a Concept evaluation program to allow training material to be stored on

video compact disks.

Software Engineer

February 1998 to November 1999

Telos – Lawton, OK

Developed several portions of the Forward Observer System. This work was done in Ada with elements

coded in C.

Participated in the Concept Evaluation Program for the integration of a Voice Recognition System into

the Forward Observer System, including the presentation of its results. Education

Master of Science: Computer Science, 1998

Midwestern State University – Wichita Falls, TX

BBA: Marketing, 1988

Midwestern State University – Wichita Falls, TX

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