Mark Anthony Smithers
Houston, Texas
adbje9@r.postjobfree.com
Willing to relocate to Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Louisiana or nearby areas
Skills
Operating System Platforms: Microsoft, UNIX/Linux, MacOS
Application Development: AJAX, ASP.NET, Bootstrap, CSS3, C/C++ C#, Fortran, Git, HTML5, IOS, JAVA, Javascript, Jira, JSON, JQuery,Objective C, Python, PHP, React.js, Redux, SharePoint, Typescript, VB.NET, VBA, UWP, Windows Phone, XAML, XML
Databases: MySQL, Access, MS SQL, Postgre
IDE: Android Studio,NetBeans, Visual Studio, XCODE
CyberSecurity: Encryption/Decryption, Cross site scripting prevention, SQL injection prevention, hashing of passwords
IT: Laptop/mobile device screen replacement, Hardware/Software installation/configuration, Wireless network troubleshooting, Remote Access, Reimaging, IIS
Vulnerability Management Tools: McAfee and MalwareBytes
Development
SuperGenius99, Game, Mobile, Web App Design and Developer, Houston, Texas 06/2010 - Present
http://supergenius99.com/
● Design, implement and develop Android app using Java and Android studio.
● Design, build, and test an API to be used by Android app
● Built and test responsive word search web based game using PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Google Charts API, Bootstrap, AJAX, and Angular.JS
● Built and Deployed ASP.NET Core 3.1 microservice to the Azure cloud using Microsoft MVC and Visual Studio
Skills Developed:
●Self-initiated ● Computer Reimaging ● Vulnerability Management Tools ● Data Analysis ● Complex Queries ● Razor C# ● Linq ● UWP apps ● UX/UI ● Visual Studio ●Typescript ● Postgre ● Math flash card application ● Guessing Game Application ● Hardware and Software replacement and installation ● Wireless network troubleshooting ● Github
● Created, edited, and published videos Youtube.com/MrSuperWizKid 750+ subscribers, 500,000+ views
Netsential.com, Inc. Full Stack Developer, Houston, Texas 01/2014 - 09/2018
● Design, build, test, and implement websites, applications, and software services for hundreds of entities in various industries including retail, government, education, and health care using ASP.NET, C# and VB.NET, Visual Studio
● Integrated 3rd party API’s such as Google Maps, Youtube, and Twillio using Object Oriented Javascript
● Research, analyzed, recommended technologies to fit business needs
● Built and maintained custom, reusable, and scalable applications such as Scheduling and Event management application (automated), Blog application (automated), User form management application, messaging application, Invoice application, and Instant messaging application using XML, JQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, Regular Expressions
● Actively participated in meetings involving Requirements, Analysis, UI Design, Database Design, Test Plan
● All sites built included Back End Script Writing, Encryption/Decryption of Data, Password Hashing, Complex Queries, Form Validation, Post Delivery Maintenance, Regular Expressions Large Data Processing, Application support and maintenance, Cross site scripting prevention. SQL injection prevention
Other projects and activities
● Email Server Application ● Permission based data view ● Testing ● Little supervision ● PDF creation and manipulation ● Relational Database ● Console Applications, ● Implementation ● Maintainable and Scalable Applications
LZ Technology, Inc. (United Space Alliance at NASA Johnson Space Center), Software Engineer/Web Developer Houston, Texas 12/2011 – 10/2013
● Develop test cases for the Core Operations, Mission Planning, and Analysis Spacecraft Simulation (COMPASS) software package in Python and C/C++ running in a Linux environment.
● Designed an Award Budget Application to track expenditure reports using SharePoint and C# to increase users productivity.
● Trained users on the award budget application
● Designed and developed VBA macros for MS Word and Excel files
● Presented in SCRUM and requirements gathering meetings
● Full SDLC involvement ● Agile development environment ● Work in teams and individually ● Documentation ● Testing ● Daily standups ● presentations ● Oracle DB ●
Teaching, Tutoring, Training
Fitness Connection, Personal Trainer, Houston, Texas 06/2019 - Present
● Planned workouts for customers based on fitness level to helping clients reach their goals
● Researched custom workout routines for elderly or injured clients
● Emphasis on healthy choices ● customer service ● accountability ● record keeping
Condensed Curriculum International. Front-End Web Developer Professor, Houston, Texas
07/2019 - 10/2019
● Prepared students for the MTA 98-375 at Amazon HOU2
● Installed and Configured Local server
● Shared with students nuggets of wisdom for career
● Built responsive pages and applications using AJAX, Animations, Canvas, CSS3, HTML5, Javascript, JSON, JQuery, Media Queries, MySQL, PHP, Regular Expressions, Apache Tomcat
Taught Students how to handle error and debug ● 3rd Party API Integration
Varsity Tutors, Online Computer Science Tutor, (Online) 08/2017 - Present
● Teach, instruct, guide, and train students online by providing many examples and answering questions
● Create a positive and fun learning environment ● C/C++ ● C# ● Excel VBA
Lone Star College, Adjunct Developmental Math Professor, Houston, Texas 08/2009 – 12/2011, 08/2013 - 12/2013
● Provides timely, quality access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods
● Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
● Bi weekly oral presentations ● Completes required district training
● Submit timely required college reports and forms
Houston Community College, Adjunct Developmental Math Professor, (Houston, Texas) 01/2010 – 12/2011
● Evaluated students by a variety of means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informed them in a timely manner of their progress
● Advised students in academic matters
● Developed and utilizes a course syllabus for each course following established institutional guidelines
Education
University of Houston Clear Lake, M.S. Computer Science, (Houston, Texas)
GPA: 3.4, Graduated 12/2013
University of Houston Downtown, B.S. Computer Science, (Houston, Texas)
GPA, 3.4 Graduated 12/2008
University of Houston Downtown, B.S. Applied Math, (Houston, Texas)
GPA: 3.4, Graduated 12/2008
Lone Star College, A.S. Natural Science, (Houston, Texas)
GPA: 3.3, Graduated 05/2004
Publications
Book of Funny (101 Joke) by Mark Smithers November 22. 2019 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081K96KV8/