Randy Russell

Cumming GA *****

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PROFILE

Full Stack Developer

Software engineer with many of years of proven experience, primarily in the transportation and logistics industries. 3PL’s, Small Parcel and International shipping. Skilled in designing, integrating, and implementing distribution software solutions for Fortune 500 Companies enterprise wide. Proven history to translate business needs into technology solutions saving companies enormous amounts of transportation and IT expenditures. Results driven with notable success directing a broad range of corporate IT projects, while participating in planning, analyzing, designing, and integrating computer software solutions in support of business objectives. Excel at providing comprehensive systems design, process flow analysis, team member objectives, and project management. Firsthand experience leading all stages of system development efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture, programming, unit testing, and product support.

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

● Transportation and Logistics ● Team and Project Leadership

● Relationship Selling ● Application Programming

● Process Flow Analysis ● Cost Benefits Analysis

● Enterprise Solution Designs ● Policy Planning and Implementation

● Data Integrity and Disaster Recovery ● Systems Integration

● Risk Assessment ● Technical Specifications

Success Stories: Amazon.com, IBM, Columbia Sportswear, Intel, Disney Corporation, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Phillips Healthcare and Oral Healthcare, Bergdorf Goodman, Sharp Electronics, Pitney Bowes, SMC, United States Veterans Administration, West Marine and many more. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Platforms: Linux, iOS, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Servers 2000 and up. Languages and Tools: Microsoft .Net, ASP.Net Core, .Net 6, .Net 7, Angular, Blazor Server, Blazor Webassembly, C Sharp, SQL Server, Stored Procedures and Triggers, Java, JavaScript, VB.net, Visual FoxPro, DevExpress and Syncfusion Frameworks. Extensive knowledge of JSON and SOAP and Restful API’s both Consuming and Creating, Mobile Development skills. Knowledge of Bootstrap 5, HTML5, JSON, JSON Schema, XML, XSD, CSS, SCSS and graphical design tools for premise and cloud applications. Azure, Azure AD, Azure Messaging Services, Azure VM’s, Azure Kubernetes Clusters, Cosmos DB and Azure DevOps, GitHub CI/CD processes, Unit Testing and TDD. Peripheral device specific languages (thermal label printers and shipping scales). Older languages include Assembler, COBOL, RPG, Basic and Clipper. Mostly self-taught. Days and years of countless hours and days combing through internet resources such as GitHub, Stack Overflow, Microsoft, YouTube, etc. Hardware: Servers, PC’s, firewalls, routers, hubs, switches. Peripherals to include scales, barcode scanners, thermal label printers, handheld devices, iPads, and smartphones. EXPERIENCE

The OnShip Group, Inc.; Cumming GA/ Minneapolis MN/ Los Angeles CA 2013 – Present Lead software architect and developer in transportation technology and consulting company. Designed, programmed, and delivery of application for OnShip© multicarrier transportation management system. A WinForms and Cloud applications powered by a powerful wrapper API which in turn consumes all carrier specific API’s. These applications use a combination of .Net and DevExpress controls to deliver a rich user interface. Designed to have an open architecture which allows for plugins and webhooks at key points in the shipping processes to integrate into accounting, eCommerce, ERP and WMS systems. Also created and maintain a comprehensive Cloud shipping solution. Presentations of both available on request.

Technologies used: Microsoft .Net Framework, ASP.Net, ASP.Net Core, .Net 6. Blazor Server, Blazor Webassembly, C Sharp, SQL Server, Stored Procedures and Triggers, Restful API’s, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker, PowerShell, Authentication providers. Distribution Technology Services, Inc. – Alpharetta GA 2006 – 2013 Owner and lead developer in transportation technology and consulting company. Provided customer service and technical support for parcel shippers. Web design, hosting and implementation, web services and contract software engineering work.

Technologies used: Microsoft .Net Framework, ASP.Net, C Sharp, SQL Server, Stored Procedures and Triggers, Restful API’s, GitHub, Docker, PowerShell, Authentication providers. DistribuTech, Inc. - Seattle Washington 1993-2006

President started the company with a $20,000 startup stake and grew it to over 15 million a year in sales in just 6 years. Shipping software and integration, freight payment services, carrier performance auditing and discounted small parcel carrier rates. Created and maintained carrier billing systems. Grew business to 4 locations, 12 employees/managers and several direct sales channels. Responsible for all aspects of business including sales, management, accounting, software development and project management. Sold company in 2006.

Successfully developed and deployed industry specific software solutions and APIs for the following carriers to name just a few:

● Airborne Express ● Less than Truckload Carriers

● DHL ● Truckload Carriers

● FedEx ● Canada Post

● UPS ● Canpar

● United States Postal Service ● Purolator Courier Solely responsible for first successful development and deployment of the first electronic delivery confirmation for the United States Postal Service. Developed and implemented a shipping solution for US to Canada direct delivery services for Amazon.com. Developed and implemented carrier performance auditing software solutions. Service reconciles shipment information with billing and delivery data to ensure shipment is delivered on time and provides feedback to host applications for address corrections, special service fees and other applicable charges by carriers. Recovers money back guarantee offered by FedEx and UPS. Technologies used: Microsoft .Net Framework, C Sharp, SQL Server, Stored Procedures and Triggers, Java, JavaScript, VB.net, Visual FoxPro

EDUCATION

Auburn University of Montgomery - Computer Science, Sigma Fi Epsilon Fraternity Social Chairman, Student Government and Air Force ROTC