CHRIS MOODY
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / PROGRAMMER
Data Science – Python – Java – Databases
Software Engineer with extensive experience in Java programming, data collection and analysis, statistical analysis, and data management. Master's degrees in Data Science, Bioinformatics, Mathematics, and Operations Research. Strong background in statistics, mathematical modeling, biological sciences, and data tracking systems creation. Excels at developing, updating, and supporting databases and applications. Skilled at object-oriented analysis/design and project management. Oracle Certified Java Programmer.
• Developed a rapid meningitis typing tool at Georgia Institute of Technology that reduced DNA typing time from 60 minutes to less than 8 minutes. The program was then adapted for other bacterial species.
• Delivered Java programming that enabled Stratix to penetrate the mobile data tracking sector.
• Architected the eCommerce site and associated database for Home Depot.
• Facilitated the successful design and delivery of an automated data management system that tracked a total of $500M in annual online orders.
• Oversaw the growth of the eCommerce platform from initial launch to $1B in annual sales processed. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Development Tools: Java, Python, R, TensorFlow, IntelliJ, Eclipse, SQL, XML, UML, Agile Applications: Postgres, MySQL, DB2, Informix, SQL Server, Derby, MS Office, Git, JIRA Platforms: Windows XP-10, Linux, UNIX
Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SFTP, SOAP, SMTP, REST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HARVARD EXTENSION SCHOOL 2020-2023
Graduate Student
Received Master’s Degree in Data Science with Dean’s List Accolade. Used Python, R, and Java to study Probability and Statistics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, SQL Databases, and NoSQL Databases. EXPERIAN HEALTH, Atlanta, GA 2015 – 2019
Senior Java Developer
Developed RESTful Web Services that communicate with Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB databases through DAO and perform business logic for front end. Performed statistical analysis of data, including Chi- Squared testing and Linear Regression.
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Atlanta, GA 2014 – 2015 Graduate Teaching Assistant
While obtaining an MS in Bioinformatics (2012-2015), instructed Introductory Biology and Mathematical Models in Biology. Prepared classroom topics and assignments. Created examinations and experiments.
• Updated curricula to include latest technologies and cover biological topics such as Ebola outbreaks.
• Increased the focus on statistical modeling using Excel-based data analysis lessons. GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Atlanta, GA 2012 – 2014 Graduate Student
Went back to school to study Bioinformatics. While there, developed genetic processing software in PHP and MySQL using the LAMP stack. Created bacterial typing software in Java. STRATIX, Norcross, GA 2010 – 2012
Solution Architect
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(Stratix, continued)
Created and supported a Java-based middleware application that receives, processes, and sends data between corporate headquarters and the mobile devices utilized by field service technicians. Actively involved in system testing and deployment. Developed database tables and stored procedures.
• Facilitated major increases in data accuracy and personnel efficiency by streamlining data collection and tracking and improving inventory control capabilities.
• Played a key role in the success of a system that tracked 2,000 SKUs for seventy-five technicians and was later adapted for multiple clients, resulting in added revenue streams. HOME DEPOT, Atlanta, GA
Senior Developer (Contractor) 2009 – 2010
Advised management on migrating product data management functions in-house. Coordinated and mentored a new development team. Monitored project progress and evaluated the finished product to ensure all eCommerce Division requirements were satisfied. Identified and resolved code and data file issues.
• Streamlined workflow 30% for vendor and product onboarding.
• Developed a program that properly formatted marketing campaign and product data for use in the Omniture Web Analytics system and automatically selected the best cross-sell products. Architect 2006 – 2008
Developed specifications for a new eCommerce site to replace a legacy site doing $1B in annual business. Maintained the existing eCommerce system. Conducted tuning and troubleshooting of new system. Compiled requirements. Performed Java programming. Served as final escalation point.
• Delivered a solution that maintained better than 99.9% availability. Lead Software Engineer 1999 – 2006
Managed the backend development team working on the new eCommerce system. Oversaw order fulfillment, product data, search engines, reporting, credit card verification, and inventory control module programming. Worked closely with the eCommerce Business and Merchant teams on requirements determination. Formulated enhancements. Held responsibility for online order processing, data management and extraction, customer credit security, and troubleshooting.
• Selected to train junior developers in Java and J2EE methodologies.
• Ensured credit card security maintained by performing authorization, scoring, address verification, and delivery address verification for orders, using CyberSource. Senior Software Engineer 1999
One of the original members of the eCommerce development and support team. Participated in design, programming, prototyping, and testing.
• Converted an existing Perl CSR tool into a Java Servlet-based system.
• Created the first top navigation bar for the eCommerce website's pages.
• Improved security by developing monitors to detect Denial of Service attacks on the HD website. CAREER NOTES: Previously held the positions of Senior Software Engineer with MANUGISTICS, Senior Software Engineer with NORTHERN TRUST RETIREMENT CONSULTING, Systems Engineer with ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, and Mathematics Instructor with GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Details available on request.
EDUCATION
Master of Liberal Arts in Data Science, Harvard Extension School, Master of Science in Bioinformatics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Master of Science in Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Master of Science in Operations Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, w/High Honors, Georgia Institute of Technology,