Profile:
Embedded and workstation solutions expert applications developer with
several years combined experience in C, C++, and SQL, on Windows mobile
platforms. Moderate experience in development and script languages, C#,
XML, and HTML.
10+ years experience with embedded software solutions. Experienced with
both Agile and Waterfall development lifecycle methodologies.
Industry experience includes healthcare, insurance, retail,
telecommunications, banking, securities, and package logistics.
Current Skill Sets:
Languages: C, C++, C#, SQL, XML, HTML
Frameworks: Windows, Windows CE, .NET, MFC
Tools/Methodologies: Visual Studio 2005, 2008, HP ALM Mercury QC, TFS,
Agile
Version Control: PVCS, StarTeam, Subversion
Education:
MBA 1987 University of Illinois
BA Computer Science 1984 University of Illinois
Associate in Science 1979 Lincoln Land Community College
Recent Employment History:
06/2014 - Present Grubbs Nissan Sales Consultant Bedford, TX
02/2000 - 06/2014 FedEx Corporation Technical Advisor Irving,
TX
09/1999 - 12/1999 Colorado Technical Adjunct Professor
Colorado Springs, CO
07/1999 - 01/2000 EDP Contracting Svc. IT Consultant Colorado
Springs, CO
12/1997 - 06/1999 Dynamic Computing Svc. IT Consultant Renton,
WA
04/1995 - 11/1997 CIBER Incorporated IT Consultant Overland
Park, KS
Detailed IT Experience:
Grubbs Nissan - Bedford, TX
Sales Assistant 06/2014 - Present
1. Sales professional certified in selling new and pre-owned Nissan
vehicles as well as a variety of non-Nissan pre-owned offerings.
2. Currently tracked on a Level IV Grand Master Sales Representative pay
plan due to sales volume.
FedEx Corporation - Irving TX
Technical Advisor, Project Lead, Embedded Handheld Application Systems
02/2000 - 06/2014
10 years C++, SQL, Visual Studio, 4 years, XML, 2 years Agile, 1 year C#,
.NET
3. Architected award-winning Delivery Manager project, which received
national recognition, garnering the 2014 CIO 100 award from IDG's CIO
magazine.
4. Subject matter expert and lead developer for mobile handheld device
application.
5. Primary business client liaison and established an excellent rapport
with the business community.
6. Directed project workloads and performed knowledge transfer to local
and offshore developers.
7. SQL and performance SME to combat excessive bandwidth and performance
degradation issues.
Colorado Tech University - Colorado Springs, CO
Adjunct Professor 09/1999 - 12/1999
3 months, Visual Basic
8. Taught a night course in Visual Basic during the Fall semester while
employed as an IT consultant for FedEx during the day.
EDP Contracting Services
IT Consultant - FedEx Corporation - Colorado Springs location
07/1999 - 01/2000
6 months, COBOL85, SQL, Tandem, CMM Quality process
9. Maintenance of a FedEx shipping manifest application that received
daily batch downloads.
10. Part of a team monitoring FedEx web-based corporate systems during the
rollover of the millennium.
Dynamic Computing Services
IT Consultant - Southwest Securities - Dallas TX 12/1997 -
06/1999
6 months, COBOL85, SQL, Tandem
11. Developed performance solutions for batch programs with moderate to
severe run-time problems.
12. Reduced a 22-hour process to less than 6 hours, and realized a 50 - 75%
decrease in overall execution time of all other enhanced programs.
13. Replaced one stock pair-off process with six improved program processes
that reduced the maintenance of 700+ pages of un-compared accounts down
to a low of 15 pages. As a result, account maintenance in the
Compliance department went from requiring the attention of five full-
time individuals to just one. The process suffered no performance
degradation as a result of the improvements.
CIBER Incorporated
IT Consultant - Mobil Oil - Olathe, KS 04/1995 - 08/1997
4 months, COBOL85, SQL, Tandem
IT Consultant - Sprint - Shawnee, KS 08/1997 - 11/1997
4 months, COBOL85, CICS, DB2, IBM
14. Supported design enhancements for an IMS/COBOL-based service order
application.
15. Maintained program enhancements for an IMS/COBOL-based customer billing
application.
Legacy Skill Sets:
Hardware: Tandem & IBM Mainframes, IBM PC
Languages: Tandem COBOL85, SCOBOL, SQL
IBM COBOL85, JCL
Databases: Tandem PATHWAY/SQL,
IBM CICS/DB2, IMS DB/DC
Tools: Tandem FUP SCUP, BIND, TACL, Pathcom, Spoolcom,
CONTROL,DBACCESS
IBM ISPF, TSO, SPUFI, Debug, FileAID, IMS-Expert, DATA Expert
Early Employment History:
06/1991 - 04/1995 Sprint Corporation Programmer Analyst
Overland Park, KS
05/1990 - 06/1991 Advanced Bus. Consultants IT Consultant
Shawnee, KS
09/1989 - 02/1990 SBC Corporation Programmer Analyst St. Louis, MO
05/1990 - 06/1991 Advanced Bus. Consultants IT Consultant
Shawnee, KS
09/1989 - 02/1990 SBC Corporation Programmer Analyst St. Louis, MO
05/1988 - 09/1989 May Department Stores Co. Programmer Analyst
St. Louis, MO
03/1985 - 04/1988 St. John's Hospital Programmer Springfield, IL
Legacy IT Experience:
Sprint Corporation
Programmer Analyst 06/1991 - 04/1995
4 years, COBOL85, SCOBOL, SQL, Tandem
2 years, COBOL85, JCL, CICS/DB2, IMS DB/DC
Advanced Business Consultants Incorporated
IT Consultant - Sprint - Shawnee, KS 05/1990 - 06/1991
1 year, COBOL85, SCOBOL, SQL, Tandem
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Programmer Analyst 09/1989 - 02/1990
6 months, COBOL85, SCOBOL, SQL, Tandem
May Department Stores Company
Programmer Analyst 05/1988 - 09/1989
1.5 years, IBM ISPF, TSO, JCL, SPUFI, Debug, FileAID, IMS-Expert, DATA
Expert
St. John's Hospital
Programmer 03/1985 - 04/1988
3 years, COBOL85, SCOBOL, SQL, Tandem
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