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Software Engineer

PAUL .MCM acn3ha@r.postjobfree.com ● 8-50-375-**-** ●722 5 BELGIUM ROAD PE NSACOL A, FL 3 25 26

SUMMARY

I have over fifteen years’ experience delivering state of the art software solutions for fortune 500 companies to

startups. My primary focus has been designing and developing custom business solutions using the complete

Microsoft stack. Having worked with a broad range of companies, I have developed extensive knowledge

pertaining to common software challenges and nuances within business verticals. I have served in a leadership role

on numerous high profile projects from inception to completion. I continue to keep pace with new technology

offerings from Microsoft and the open source community. I am currently seeking a Scrum Master certification from

the Scrum Alliance, Agile Certified Professional certification from PMI and Microsoft Azure certification.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PGM Solutions LLC – Independent Consultant Jan 2011 - Present

PGM Solutions – Pensacola, FL Jul. – 2014. – Present

.Net Framework 4.5.1, Asp.Net

Currently designing the architecture for a comprehensive all-cloud software

MVC 5, Entity Framework 6,

solution for service based businesses. Server technologies include Websites,

Microsoft Identity, WCF, SQL

Mobile Services, Notification Hubs, Active Directory, SQL Database, Service

Server 2014, Visual Studio 2013,

Bus, Visual Studio Online and Application Insights all delivered through

TFS Online, Agile

Microsoft Azure.

Octane Media – Birmingham, AL Jan. – 2013 – Jun. 2014

Developed new functionality and corrected defects to public facing websites

.Net Framework 3.5, C#, Asp.Net, built on the Octane Business framework, a proprietary suite of data structures

SQL Server 2008 SSRS, and classes used to construct e-commerce sites. Specifically, I modified SQL

TortoiseSVN (subversion) and Server tables and stored procedures to accommodate new functionality,

Visual Studio 2010 modified and extended C# classes and ASP.Net forms to accommodate new

functionality and developed C# classes that integrate UPSs’ shipping and

tracking capabilities, via web services, into the framework.

Stewart Software – Birmingham, AL Jan. 2012 – Aug. 2012

Developed new functionality for two public facing software products.

eCatering is used by local restaurants and corporate clients to facilitate

catering services. The corporate module allows the client to select a

.Net Framework 3.5, C#, Asp.Net,

restaurant then create an order from a menu and finally complete the order by

MySQL, PostgreSQL PHP, MVC,

supplying a delivery address, delivery date and time and paying with a credit

TortoiseSVN (subversion), Visual

card. SDP is a web based software solution that provides core services for

Studio 2008, Agile.

pest control and landscaping companies. Core services include customer

management, property management, job scheduling, invoicing and many

others. Designed and developed an authentication and authorization module

to be used in a web based software solution for a local community bank.

Alabama Power – Birmingham, AL Jan 2011 – Nov. 2011

.Net Framework 3.5, C#, Asp.Net,

Developed new functionality and provided support for two internal web

XML, SQL Server 2005. Visual

based applications used by the trading floor and power plants respectively.

Studio 2008/ 2005/2002 and Visual

Preformed redesign and rewrite of a Windows forms application reducing the

Source Safe.

lines of code by 50% and increasing performance by 30%.

Education Corporation of America – Lead Web Developer Feb. 2009 – Oct. 2010

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As lead web developer for ECA I was responsible for overhauling new

software development strategies. This included educating the current staff on

.Net Framework, C#, Asp.Net and new technologies such as Asp.Net, C#, Team Foundation Services and Agile

SQL Server 2005. Visual Studio software development processes. All current web sites were upgraded from

2010, Team Foundation Server Cold Fusion to Asp.Net and modified to be data driven as opposed to static

SQL Server Reporting Services content. Team Foundation Server was implemented as a source code

repository. Design and development of a new Student Portal was initiated

using Microsoft’s Agile project template

Softech Development Inc. Jul. 1997 – Aug.. 2008

Southern Progress Corporation – Birmingham, AL Nov. 2005 – Jan. 2009

Served as one of two team leads for a large scale software initiative that

.Net Framework 1.0/2.0, C#, supports all aspects of the direct sales division of Southern Progress, a Time

Asp.Net, SQL Server 2000 and Warner company. My main focus was to develop a software solution

Visual Studio 2002. Heavy responsible for the data conversion between the existing software and the

Implementation of SQL Server DTS new software solution. Other responsibilities included developing XML Web

and Advanced T-SQL. Services to integrate the warehouse automation software with the new direct

sales system and assisting with the software and data structure design for the

direct sales solution.

Protective Life Insurance – Birmingham, AL Mar. 2005 – Nov. 2005

Cold Fusion, SQL Server and In conjunction with Protective Life IT staff and end users designed and

Apache developed software solutions to facilitate customer management, product

management and order processing.

Solutions Plus – Birmingham. AL Mar. 2003 – Apr 2005

As technical lead and project manager my primary responsibilities included

evaluation and recommendation of new technologies, investigation of

Visual Basic 6, SQL Server, potential improvements to critical product processes, designing new product

Oracle, Sybase, Windows NT components and mentoring junior developers. Solutions Plus’ software

product handles complicated stock trades for large investments banks across

the globe. Customers include Chase Bank of Manhattan, JP Morgan and

Bank of America.

North Star Communications – Birmingham, AL Jun. 2002 – Dec. 2002

Developed a proxy server log data mining utility used by IT management to

Visual Basic 6, Microsoft Access

identify “unauthorized” URL access. The goal of the utility is to identify

users who are accessing company restricted resources over the internet.

Surgical Outcomes Solutions – Asheville, NC Dec..1999 – Jun. 2002

Developed extension (DLLs) for an existing software product that provides

the ability to compress and or encode media files of any type and store them

in the patient database with an associated record. Developed an

Visual Basic 6, Microsoft Outlook, eTranscription software product that integrates with the parent software

SQL Server, Windows Server product to provide automated transcription services to the health care

provider. Developed Windows CE application that integrates with the parent

software product to provide physicians the ability to record voice

transcriptions on a hand-held device and update the parent software database

for availability to the eTranscription module.

Total Wire Software – Atlanta, GA Oct. 1999 – Dec.1999

Developed extension (DLLs) for an existing software product that automated

Visual Basic 6, Microsoft Visio,

data creation based on Microsoft Visio documents and allowed the product to

Microsoft Access

display Visio documents in a Microsoft Windows form. Converted the

products database platform from Microsoft Access to Microsoft SQL Server.

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PAUL .MCM acn3ha@r.postjobfree.com ● 8-50-375-**-** ●722 5 BELGIUM ROAD PE NSACOL A, FL 3 25 26

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama – AL Jul. 1997 – Mar. 2000

CPR – Complications Paid Research is a data mining tool designed to

research paid claims and identify the top 50 highest paid procedures for a

given time frame. SCORES – Surgical Complications Outcome Resolution is

a sister product to CPR. The software allows BCBSAL field staff to

download specific cases where complications occurred. Staff nurses can now

Visual Basic 6, SQL Server, DB2, take the data to the facility where the procedures were performed and collect

Microsoft Access, Windows NT data from medical records and verbal conversations for review by HIS

(Health Information Services) personnel. The combined goal of both

applications is to identify the top 50 most costly procedures, due to

complications, and the facilities/physicians responsible for those cases. By

identifying the responsible parties BCBSAL can adjust their “in network”

service providers appropriately in order to improve the level of service and

lower the cost of insurance to their customers.

US Steel – Software Architect Feb. 1994 – Jul. 1997

Served as lead software architect responsible for the level three software

Visual Basic 4.0, Windows NT, initiative of $60,000,000 mill implementation. My responsibilities included

Heavy Implementation of SQL working with team members to determine system requirements,

Server, Transaction Replication, recommending software and hardware solutions, developing a project plan to

and Advanced T-SQL accommodate mill startup constraints and developing source code and data

structures that satisfied project requirements.

US Army 101st Airborne Air Assault Oct. 1988 – Mar. 1990

Assigned to Brigade Headquarters unit and served as a field tactical

M16, Satellite Communications

communications operator for the 501st Infantry Battalion. Awarded Service

Gear, Repelling from Black Hawk

Ribbon, Marksman Badge (40 out of 40 targets on M16 qualifying range) and

helicopters, Parachute from C130

Air Assault Badge (Successfully completed Air Assault Training School).

planes, Rigging Equipment loads

Medical retirement due to ankle injuries during active duty training. Status,

for aerial Transportation

Honorable Discharge, Disabled Veteran.

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PAUL .MCM acn3ha@r.postjobfree.com ● 8-50-375-**-** ●722 5 BELGIUM ROAD PE NSACOL A, FL 3 25 26

EDUCATION

Microsoft Azure Week – Microsoft Webinar Jan. 2014

Microsoft Visual Studio 10 – Microsoft Redmond, WA Mar. 2010

Microsoft SharePoint Services 2003 – Learning Tree Birmingham, AL Apr. 2009

Advanced Microsoft Integration Services May 2005

Java Programming – BCBS Birmingham, AL Jun. 1999

DB2 Data Structures and SQL for DB2 – BCBS Birmingham, AL Mar.1997

Oracle and Advanced PLSQL – Oracle Training Center Atlanta, GA Jun. 1996

Pine Forest High School - Diploma 1982 – 1986

INTERESTS

New Technology, Golf and Salt Water Fishing

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

Software Development Lifecycle Waterfall, Agile, Scrum

.Net Framework, MVC, Asp.Net Web Forms, Microsoft

Design Patterns Entity Framework, Microsoft Enterprise Library, WCF,

XML, Web Services

C#, Visual Basic.Net, LINK, JavaScript, T-SQL,

Languages

PLSQL, Visual Basic, Borland C++

Databases Microsoft SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle,

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Office (Including Project, Visio, Outlook and

Business Software

Access), Intuit QuickBooks, Microsoft Money

Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Team Foundation,

Microsoft Source Safe, SQL Server Enterprise Manager,

SQL Server DTS, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL

Development Suites Reporting Services, Crystal Reports, open source tools

used to manage code repositories, database management

and third party toolsets such as Code Complete,

Infragistics.

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