Computer Science Information Technology

SUMMARY

Transitioning Army veteran with ** years of IT experience seeking a career in software development and a B.S. in Computer Science.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

C#

• Java

• Python

• SQL T-SQL

• .NET MVC

• Azure

Git Version Control

bootstrap

SharePoint 2010 Administration

Information Technology Management

EXPERIENCE

Student, Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) October 2016-Present

Obtained the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA 70-361) certification for Software Development Fundamentals as pre-requisite for joining MSSA.

Developed “Who’s On First” project in .NET MVC allowing users to register for a position on a baseball team and coaches the ability to manage users and players. Authentication, authorization, and site security are also addressed.

Project written in C# to access a SQL database, to ultimately be hosted in Azure once deployable. Unit testing complete throughout services development using test-first methodology.

Senior Systems Administrator, Aviation, US Army 2014-Present

Managed a highly technical aviation team and served as subject matter expert on five unique computer platforms.

Administered SharePoint 2010 for a 25-person team, providing troubleshooting, user rights, security, visual and structural design support to 500+ customers at its peak.

Trained a team of 15 on multiple technical configurations and networking.

Installed, loaded software, and configured multiple computer workstations that formed the core of the Army Command and Control system.

Various Positions of Increasing Responsibility in Aviation and Technology, US Army 1995-2014

Composed multiple standards documents that continue to define and influence Army methodology and increase safety in several countries.

Managed Active Directory for over 500 users across multiple domains improving the organizations efficiency and reducing user down time.

EDUCATION

University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science expected December 2020

(100 credit hours earned towards degree)

SharePoint 2010 Administrators Course, Fort Bragg, NC March 2012

CERTIFICATIONS

MTA: Software Development Fundamentals – License F789-6065 2016

MTA 70-483: Programming in C# Certification expected March 2017

MTA 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications Certification expected March 2017

INDEPENDENT PROJECTS

BatchFindReplace (C#, WPF) 2016

WPF application to search a folder of files and conduct a batch find replacing the file names in the folder.

SimpleRPG (C#) 2016

Console game with a graphical interface. User rolls a character and goes through several arena competitions with user stats upgraded after each battle.

ConsoleWeather (C#, WebAPI) 2016

Using OpenWeather.org WebAPI the program requests a city then returns the current weather for the input city.

Military Software Development (VB Script, Visual Basic for applications, Python) 2014 - 2015

Created a program that converted a nation’s airspace definition document to a Google Earth file that allowed the U.S. Army to be safer and more situationally aware while in Iraq and Jordan. The program is being reviewed by the Army and General Dynamics for wider distribution.

Programmed an Excel workbook using Visual Basic for applications to convert a latitude/longitude path to a Google Earth file allowing the team to more rapidly develop aviation planning documents. This provided for more accurate and faster documentation while reducing risk.

Created program in VB Script that allowed a user to give a geographic center with left and right limits to create radian arks in Google Earth. This allowed leaders to more accurately plan their operations improving safety for all Soldiers in the area.

Developed a Python application to convert a routing table file into a format understood by aviation computer systems. The program has since increased organizational efficiency by wide margins over the last four years of implementation.

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