Mike Belcher

Summary

Professional with over 18 years of experience in the computer industry - Linked in Profile.

Accomplished web developer that has planned/designed many projects from start to finish over the last decade for multiple clients using many different kinds of technologies and programming languages.

Creative thinker and problem solver with the ability to pick up new technologies & programming languages very quickly. Proven track record working remotely & onsite writing legible/maintainable code others can understand.

Ability to serve additional roles such as graphic designer, system/network administrator, technical support, and computer technician. This can save companies money having one person “jack of trades” to handle tasks that normally requires an individual employee for each type listed above.

I’ve held clearances with the USA Government which makes me a suitable candidate for Federal & Government Jobs. I have worked with NIH, HUD, Social Security, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and others.

CMMI3 – Agile/Scrum – SDLC experience, JIRA

Technical Experience

Programming: HTML5, DHTML, XHTML, XML, JSON, KML, CSS, XAML, AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap, JavaScript, VB Script, Classic ASP, PHP, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, Razor view engine, Entity Framework, .ASP.NET CORE, Windows Forms, WPF, VB.NET, C#, SharePoint CAML language, SharePoint 2007 - SharePoint 2013, SharePoint Server Administration, InfoPath, Web Services, WCF, WebAPI, ASMX, “Ecommerce: PayPal PayFlowPro, VeriSign, LinkPoint, and other gateways”, “Dot Net Nuke, DNN custom development”, “Emulation: Virtualbox & VMware”, and some additional experience with, PERL, JAVA, WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Moodle. If I don't know it, I can figure it out fast; think outside of the box.

Databases: RDBMS, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle

Graphics Development: Adobe Master Collection, Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop, Fireworks, custom graphics, Flyers, Logos, Banners, and some experience with Flex, Action Script, Flash.

System Administration: Network Technician, Design & Setup, Wireless & Wired Networks, Maintenance & Support Internet Service Providers Setup Routers, Switches Hubs, Wan, Remote Connections & Admin Computer Technician, Troubleshooting, Desktops, Servers, Mail servers etc. Expert Knowledge of Internet Information Server “all versions”. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems “95 through windows 10”. Expert knowledge of windows servers “NT4 through Windows 2012”, Active Directory, and some additional experience with Linux, UNIX, Mac’s, Apache.

Video: Adobe Premier, Camtasia Studio, DivX Author, Windows Movie Maker, and various video editing tools.

Documentation: URD - "user requirements document", Microsoft Visio schematic design, UML, wireframes, program documentation, user guides, Agile/ Scrum, CMMI.

Language Conversions: I have converted Web Sites / Applications from one language to another, upgraded from legacy to the latest. Examples: Classic ASP to ASP.NET, Cold Fusion to ASP.NET, PHP to ASP.NET, and much more.

Work Experience

Sep 2016

To present (MBDEVpro.com) – Senior Web Developer

Programming applications using assorted technologies: HTML5, DHTML, XHTML, XML, JSON, KML, CSS, XAML, AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap, JavaScript, VB Script, Classic ASP, PHP, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, Razor view engine, Entity Framework, .ASP.NET CORE, Windows Forms, WPF, VB.NET, C#, SharePoint CAML language, SharePoint 2007 - SharePoint 2013, SharePoint Server Administration, InfoPath, Web Services, WCF, WebAPI, ASMX, “Ecommerce: PayPal PayFlowPro, VeriSign, LinkPoint, and other gateways”, “Dot Net Nuke, DNN custom development”, “Emulation: Virtualbox & VMware”, and some additional experience with, PERL, JAVA, WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Moodle. If I don't know it, I can figure it out fast; think outside of the box

May 2015 (Boxwood Technologies, Naylor Inc & Timberlake AMS) –Hunt valley, Maryland

to August,22,2016 Senior Developer

Programming custom API’s and Web services for Timberlake AMS. Programming new custom applications for various company clients. Developing new features and supporting existing ones for the company’s software applications and web portals.

2004 (Various Consultant and Contract Work)

To May 2015 Web Developer – Web Designer – System Administrator

Experience with customizing SharePoint Portal sites involving, installing MOSS, WSS on windows servers and knowledge of SharePoint Central Administration. Create custom .NET applications to manipulate SharePoint lists via web services. Experienced with SharePoint Developer, creating site templates, workflows, site collections, sub sites, customizing and deploying SharePoint WSS/MOSS, Management of SharePoint sites and site collections, management of groups and user accounts, customizing SharePoint webparts, features, administration of SharePoint sites, and creating site templates; custom Infopath form design.

Extensive experience with designing dynamic and static web sites using ASP.net, VB.NET, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio .Net, PHP, Photoshop and various other technologies. Create fancy brochure type sites for use in advertising such as real estate and dynamic sites with advanced backend coding like www.priceline.com that are tied into databases. Develop online training systems. An example of this work is the Nurse Scientist Training Program which is used by the “NIH - National Institutes of Health” in Washington, DC to help train nurses.

Plan / design custom company intranets and secure applications that can be used to consolidate company assets and facilitate working in a team environment. This involves custom web forms, relational database design, GUI, and server administration. Expertise in both the server side and client side of development.

A short listing of some of my client projects:

AAhealth.org – Anne Arundel County Department of Health – Annapolis, MD

Created an online quiz/training system with forms designed with Classic ASP for the Ann Arundel County Health Department. Created the SQL server tables to house the information captured via the multiple forms and stored procedures for data processing. Utilized JavaScript and advanced VB coding to for validation, sessions, and forms processing.

Anybill - Accounts Payable Services Software Systems and Solutions – Washington, DC

Developed new features and maintained on-demand accounts payable software. This included working with the Classic Asp versions and the C# versions web applications. This involved developing new features for Document Management Services: “Invoice receipt and sorting, scanning and archival, and data entry”. AnyAP™ Invoice Management Software: “Validation, distribution, review and inquiry, approval and workflow, and payment authorization”. Payment Services: “Bank integration, ACH management, e-payment processing, check printing, remittance, fraud protection, and settlement”. Reporting: “Reporting and real-time analytics”. Data and Systems Integration: Integration with finance, accounting, and ERP software systems. Company website www.AnyBill.com.

Armatters – Debt Collection Portal

Designed a collections payment tracking system using VB.NET, MS-SQL Server and various other technologies. This system allows debt collections agencies to track individual debtors and all other important information. The system supports many different firms with their own control panels and the abilities to create their own brand and user access levels. Created a module that would take data on a client within SQL server and create a PDF filled out form on the fly.

Business Database Solutions – Los Angeles, CA

I created a web application that monitors SMS texts to and from customers. I created a SMS Chat Messenger to interact live with customers live via Mobile Phone texts and the application.

Compudok – Pittsburgh, PA

Designed the site with VB.NET as the code behind and a Microsoft Access database to hold the site data. Designed all the graphics used throughout the site. Created a DHTML menu that is used to navigate this site. Designed all the forms used throughout the site. Worked on various other projects for this companies clients “EquityRelations, mercypittsburgh, olsen-oleary, and BethelParkFootball” to name a few.

Cooper and Schall – Law Firm in Philadelphia, PA

PHP, Flash, and JavaScript. Created the banner with CS4 Flash and used JavaScript and DHTML for different effects throughout the site. Created the graphics that are used throughout the site. I have added many new pages and PHP functions throughout the site. Still called on from time to time to make updates to the site. Company website www.CooperAndSchall.com.

Dennis Piper and Associates – Pittsburgh, PA

Developed the Accounting Agency website using VB.NET as the code behind. Designed a Microsoft Access Database to store members of a newsletter system. Designed an administration control page to add, edit, and delete users from the system. Created all the forms and the code to process the data.

Development Services Group, Inc. – Bethesda, MD

Developing a variety of software for the federal government of the United States: the primary language was C# with a MS SQL server backend.

Gamznmore – Game server hosting system – Pittsburgh, PA

Designed a site/web application for a game server hosting company. Utilized VB.NET, MS-SQL Server, Windows Services and other technologies. After ordering a game server, clients could use the control panel I designed to do many things with their game server. Some of the features were "Edit configuration files, update the server build, add or remove game content, start-stop-restart the server. Added forums for tech support and game discussions.

InfoSoft Technologies – Alton, IL

Worked on a web based and windows form “Point of Sale” system that is used by businesses all over the USA.

Joyce, Inc. – Pittsburgh, PA

Developed “RETS- Real Estate Standards Organization” Real Estate MLS Listing system; this is what is used to show real estate listings data on websites like www.Realtor.com. I designed and application that connected to different MLS systems to query data and manipulate the results. The application was written in C#.

Magazines Unlimited Inc – Ecommerce - NYC

Working on Legacy Ecommerce solutions for high traffic websites including “www.bestdealmagazines.com, www.magazinedealsnow.com, www.magazinesunlimited.com, www.magazinemile.com, www.winereporter.com” among others.

Maplarge – GIS / Mapping / Data/ Statistical Analysis – Atlanta, GA

Working with different types of data that is used in global mapping and statistical representations. An example that I developed is a SharePoint to Mapping Process. I created a C# application that pulled a list of SharePoint sites within a collection. The application creates a set of links for each list pulled “VIEW – HTML – CSV”. Clicking on a link such as CSV will convert the data in a list to CSV and up loaded it to a GIS Mapping API which will build a map with a display dynamically. Also built custom ASP.NET MVC application utilizing Phantom.JS to test scripts on remote websites and log the results.

Nartech Inc – Federal Government Projects – Bethesda, MD

Designed corporate presence involving a lot of custom graphics, PHP located at “http://www.nartechinc.com”. Was part of the OGC team that worked with “(HUD) Department of Housing and Urban Development” to which I held and active “Public Trust” security clearance. The work mostly involved support of HUDS applications which involved SharePoint, InfoPath, C#, JavaScript and Web Part / dashboard pages. Company was CMMI Level 3 appraised. There were many reports and documentation involved in the process. Most of the projects that I worked on here required a clearance and are not viewable by the general public.

Nassau County Tax Collectors Office – Florida

Developing complex software applications for the Florida Government. I converted an extensive Access 2007 Application with many forms, tables, and queries to Dot Net Nuke 7 Modules for the government of Florida. This involved taking old VBA code and building custom web forms with DNN7. Creating dynamic forms, queries, JavaScript, and popup forms to mimic what the Access Application was able to do.

Prudential Decker Realty – Real Estate – Many locations in the USA

Made many site updates and changes. Created the "Do Not Call" application in Classic ASP with a MS Access DB. The purpose of this application was to hold numbers of people that did not want to be called by the telemarketing department. Employees could enter a number into the Database and if a result came back it meant that this number was not to be called. The database updated weekly with new phone numbers.

Ripple Effect Communications – Federal Government Projects – Rockville, MD

Created a “SharePoint Resume Creator” using C#, CAML, Web Services, and XML to pull data from multiple remote SharePoint lists to create custom Microsoft Word and PDF resumes. This allowed employees to update their information on the SharePoint portal and have all resumes in a specific format. This was very useful when submitting for government contracts.

Created a similar application to generate files from SharePoint portal lists that were then imported into INSPIREanalysis to provide statistical reports.

Worked on the Nurse Scientist Training Program which is used by the National Institutes of Health in Washington, DC to help train nurses across the USA. Utilized C#, SQL server, JavaScript, Photoshop, Visual Studio 2010, and other programs.

Created Visio schematic diagrams and also customized workflows, lists, webparts, site collections, and sub sites in SharePoint portals.

Scholarlyiq - Usage reporting for publishers and librarians – San Antonio, TX

Developed custom portals for COUNTER compliant reports services, Web Analytics, Data Management, NetInsight, Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative (SUSHI) Protocol used by publishers and librarians around the world. The major components are C#, MS-SQL SERVER, IIS7, JavaScript and other technologies. Some of the portals created are “apsreports.org, jsadreports.com, magreports.com, psychiatristreports.com, psycnetreports.org, scitationreports.org”.

Developed the web presence “Scholarlyiq.com” with VB.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, Flash, and Photoshop.

Techperm Inc – Federal Government – Baltimore, MD

Working on ASP.NET projects along with SharePoint development for the federal government. Using VB.Net, C#, CAML, Jquery, Bootstrap and other languages. This job also required a clearance which I have.

VansDataSystems – Ecommerce, Systems Analysis & Design – San Antonio, TX

Created Visio diagrams of the old web application architecture and infrastructure.

Created Visio diagrams of the new proposed architecture of the web application.

Worked on the HOLT caterpillar URD - "User Requirements Document" to facilitate the design of the new web application, "The owner of HOLT Caterpillar also owns the San Antonio Spurs NBA basketball team”.

Created an asp login system for the HOLT intranet.

VSS Solutions – Annapolis, MD

Worked on projects involving Classic ASP, MS Access, VB, MS-SQL server, and JavaScript.

Yoyostudios – Detroit, MI

Designed a File transfer Application from scratch using ASP.NET, VB.NET, Microsoft Access DB, Flex 2, and Flash. The purpose of this application is to eliminate the need for an FTP client. This application can upload many files at once and includes a status bar for each file and an overall progress bar in FLEX. The user access information and members are stored in a Microsoft Access database. There is also an administration control panel to setup and manage accounts. This application also lists files using a datagrid which can be sorted and contains links to download files. There is also a filter section in the code to block uploading of certain file types.

February 2004 Pioneer Conveyor

to September 2004 Web Developer & System Administrator

Designed and implemented a new network for 5 previously un-connected locations. This was a combination of wired and wireless bridging connecting multiple locations with a VPN, and multiple Windows 2003 Server’s, IBM UNIX server with desktop systems running Windows XP.

Setup email and web services to host a corporate presence with ecommerce on the Internet.

Designed the corporate Intranet/ Extranet with SQL server, Classic ASP, VB script, Visual Studio.Net, VB.NET, and ASP.NET.

Responsible for all websites as well as many other programming projects.

Hired as a "Jack of All Trades" to perform Web Design & Development, Programming, System Administration, and Computer Technical support.

August 2003 Far Out Computer Systems

to February 2004 Computer Consultant and Contractor

Worked as a computer consultant for various projects involving Web Design / Development using ASP classic, ASP.NET, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, and various other technologies.

July 2002 Cableline & Computer Consulting

to August 2003 Internet Technician – PC Tech - Consultant

Installed and configured cable modem internet access for Charter Communications customers.

Provided extensive consulting in the areas of, Network Administration, Web Development, PC repairs and Web Design.

July 2001 Q-Labs Software Engineering

to June 2002 Web Developer & System Administrator

Performed many duties including Network Administration, Configuration and Design, build computer systems, Tech Support, and repair desktop, laptop and server computers.

Maintained global connectivity with outside world and access to the network via CISCO VPN.

Developed the companies first Extranet / Intranet.

Created the Document Binder Database System written in VB, ASP using Microsoft Access 2000 as the database. This allowed the company employees to download, upload, and update document tenders from around the world. Previously this involved having a person physically get up in the office and retrieve the documents while the other party was on an overseas phone call.

Responsible for Retrospect Backup system, Video Conferencing, Virus Protection, Printers, support of two Unix Sun Sparc servers and one Macintosh server, Windows 2000 server and Cisco Router / Concentanator, all workstations and remote clients.

Total responsibility for the entire computer system and provided high-level tech support for the entire USA operation of the company.

May 2000 Kohn Design & Printing

to June 2001 Web Developer & System Administrator

Programmed database driven websites using JavaScript, VBscript, Active Server Pages, FrontPage, Photoshop and Microsoft Access.

Maintained 50 highly trafficked websites on the IIS server in a production environment.

Setup and maintained two DNS servers.

Supported all technical issues concerning PC’s and provided administration and support of the Microsoft / MAC network.

June 1998 First Home Mortgage

to March 2000 Web Developer & System Administrator

Included building desktop systems * Installing the OS and all software * Setup laptops systems and configure software * network design, troubleshooting and configuration, PC Technical Support * setup and installed PDC, BDC, Internet and Intranet servers that consisted of 7 NT Servers and 3 Novell Servers.

Design and maintain the corporate Intranet and the company web site utilizing Perl, JavaScript, MS FrontPage and extensions, Java Applets, HTML, and Graphics and logos.

Maintained, upgraded and installed Desktops and Servers in a 650-user network with multiple locations.

Responsible for Backup systems, Virus Protection, and Exchange Server.

Created a dynamic flyer application to facilitate the creation of advertising materials.

September 1997 Absolute Quality

to June 1998 Technical Support & Software Tester

Duties included technical support for Windows95, Windows 3.1, MS-DOS, Macintosh troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and answering many calls a day ranging from hardware issues to internet problems.

Participated in software testing and debugging of many games, mostly from Hasbo Interactive.

Education

Garrett College

Theatre & Performing Arts, English writing coursework.

New Horizons

Advanced Web Design/Development: studied advanced html and web design concepts. Keywords, Meta Tags, Browser detection, JavaScript, VB, Java and the basics of hosting, CGI, ASP, web servers.

NRI

Master Course Microcomputers Microprocessors: Learned basic electronics systems. Studied the basic PC from the ground up; Including, Microprocessor construction / Design, RS232 Serial Interface, Centronics Parallel Interface, Hard Drives, Floppy Drives, Video cards, PCI, ISA, VESA buses, RAM, Monitors. Learned about all these parts on a component level down to the individual circuits. Learned PC troubleshooting skills as well as all peripherals and input / output devices. Learned the steps necessary to find and solve the problem, hardware or software.

ICS

Computer Programming for IBM computers: Learned how to create programs written in QBASIC, MSDOS, & compiled languages. Programmed multiple applications to complete the course.

Computer Science, Catonsville Community College

Computer Science coursework: Studied Assembly Language Programming, System Analysis & Design, Advanced Computers, Computer Information Systems, Computer Mathematics and Business Administration, Computer Mathematics, Flowcharting, pseudo coding. Wrote many small programs during this time. Among these where two games for the Commodore 64.

Summarization & additional information about me

I started programming at a very early age as a child after receiving my first home computer. I began with the Commodore VIC20 and then moved on to the Commodore64, Commodore128, Amiga 500, and then into IBM compatible PC’s. I created two video games for the Commodore 64 using basic with machine language subroutines. I also went on to create many programs for the Commodore Amiga 500 before moving onto IBM PC’s. In the mid 90’s I designed many programs for the IBM compatible PC including a DOOM2 total conversion with 7 unique levels and sounds that is listed in the top 50 of all time. I also created internet server modifications for the quake series using C++ including new graphics, maps, models, sounds, and weapons which were played by many internet players all over the world. In 1998 I decided to turn professional and have been working in the computer industry since then.

Interests & Hobbies

Some activities I enjoy doing in my spare time are programming, video games, web development, tennis, basketball, golf, acting and performing arts, comedy, improvisation, and physical fitness. Thank you for taking the time to read my resume.

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