Braden Bowers
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MCSD Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer
Web Applications .NET 4.5
MCPD Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
Web Developer .NET 4.0
MCPS Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 specialist
Experience
Independent Contractor
Enterprise Web Architect & Developer July 2017 – Present Developing, Architecting, Mentoring and Advising on web application projects and websites.
Applied Skills: C# .NET, Angular & TypeScript, micro services and server-less architecture, Application Security, cloud solutions in Azure and AWS, MS SQL, and various NoSQL solutions.
Thinkful
Mentor – Web Development April 2016 – Jan 2018
Work one on one with Thinkful students meeting 3 evenings a week to guide them through a 6-month full stack web development program.
Work one on one with Thinkful graduates to help them get find and settle into their first jobs.
Applied Skills: Leadership, Mentoring, Software Development, Troubleshooting, React, Nodejs, JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, UI/UX skills, Project Management. Skills
Server Technologies
{ Service Fabric }
{ C# } { .NET }
{ RESTful } { Nodejs }
{ Web API }
{ Entity Framework }
Browser Technologies
{ HTML } { CSS } { AJAX }
{ JavaScript }
{ Angular } { JSON }
{ TypeScript }
{ LESS }
{ AngularJS }
{ React } { Redux }
Architecture Patterns
{ MVC } { MVVM }
{ SPA } { Monolithic }
{ Distributed Applications}
{ Cloud } { Enterprise
Applications }
{ Functional Programing }
{ Micro Services }
{ Server Less } { SaaS }
{ Self Hosted Services }
Braden Bowers
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Convercent
Solution Architect June 2016 – July 2017
Designed micro service and server less architectures to replace a monolithic architecture.
Mentoring teams of engineers on modern development. Built a logging and event management platform.
Contributed on development and patterns and practices. Built reliable and automated environment management using robust hierarchical ARM templates.
Microsoft Azure Advisory Member
Applied Skills: Azure Cloud and micro service architecture, C# .NET, Service Fabric, Web API, self-host applications, SQL Server, Angular, TypeScript, TDD
HealthGrades
Senior Software Engineer January 2015 – June 2016 SSE Contractor September 2014 – January 2015
Built internal enterprise application suite to manage hospital and provider data and apply maintenance workflow rules. Built complex but simply designed interactive web UI. Implemented a UI SPA and web services architecture. Built enterprise web security patterns as well as
authentication and authorization systems.
Applied Skills: AngularJS, SPA, Web API, .NET MVC, MS Unity, C#, MS Identity, Entity Framework, MS SQL, Jasmine, Less, Apache Solr, TDD
CRMCulture
Technical Architect – SSE February 2014 – August 2014 Obtained a Force.com Developer Certification (Spring 2014). Built solutions for Pivotal CRM on windows applications. Databases
{ Reliable Dictionary }
{ MS SQL }
{ Relational DBs }
{ NoSQL }
{ MongoDB } { Warehouse }
{ Cache DBs } { Data Mart }
{ Document DBs }
{ In Memory DBs }
Clouds
{ MS Azure } { AWS }
Web Servers
{ IIS } { OWIN }
{ Web Listener }
{ Express }
Application Security
{ OWASP }
{ PCI } { PII } { STIGs }
Web Protocol
{ HTTP } { HTTPS }
SDLC Methodologies
{ Agile } {Scrum } { TDD }
Source Control
{ TFS } { GIT }
IDE
{ Visual Studio }
Braden Bowers
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Built SalesForce sites and data integrations.
Applied Skills: SalesForce, APEX, SSIS, Pivotal CRM, Windows Forms, .Net, C#. Modis – Towers Watson 6-month contract
Senior Software Engineer Contractor October 2013 – March 2014 Built UI SPA modules for an enterprise application. Built restful web services for UI consumption.
Optimized existing web front-ends for DOM efficiency. Expanded existing database stored procedures for new functionality. Applied Skills: .Net, C#, SPA, MVC, Web API, TypeScript, AngularJS, Entity Framework, Scrum, Bootstrap, TFS, MS SQL.
GFI
Senior Software Engineer June 2013 – September 2013 Built website with interactive data driven infographics. Extended existing web services.
Optimized existing web front-ends for DOM efficiency. Applied Skills: .Net, C#, MVC. WCF, JavaScript, HTML Canvas, ExtJS, Entity Framework, Scrum, GitHub.
LogRhythm
Senior Software Engineer March 2012 – June 2013
Obtained multiple Microsoft Certifications: MCSD, MCPD, MCPS Built a web services layer for the existing application with both Rest and SOAP end points. Built the web services test layer and helped develop a process for sharing testing responsibilities between QA and Engineering.
Developing and promoting enterprise web application security practices. Recovered business logic from Win Forms and repositioned them into a formal business layer accessible by web services.
Built charting and infographics.
Braden Bowers
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Built a web front-end UI SPA to consume previously built web services. Applied Skills: .Net, C#, WCF, HTML, JQuery, JQuery UI, Angular, AJAX, D3js, Agile, Scrum, TDD EM-Assist, Inc.
Software Engineering Lead March 2011 – March 2012 Senior Software Engineer April 2010 – February 2011 Promoted to Software Engineering Lead March 2011.
Built and drove web application security standards and STIGs compliance. Modeled and implemented best practices and standards for the development team. Developed and implemented a customized Software Development Process for the business. Developed standards for Usability and Data modeling. Developed several C# .Net web modules on top of the EDIS SharePoint platform. Built a C# WCF / MVC integration application.
Attended Microsoft's MIX 2011 conference in Las Vegas. Attended OWASP 2010 & 2012 conferences in Denver.
Applied Skills: .Net, C#, SharePoint, MEF, WCF, MVC, AJAX, SubSonic, Entity Framework, IronRuby, XML, Agile, Scrum, OWASP, STIGS
Qdoba Restaurant Corporation
Web Developer - Technical Lead July 2007 – March 2010 Web Developer January 2007 – June 2007
Developed internal corporate web applications for managing franchises, and corporate assets. Developed public facing corporate websites with UI design optimization and SEO optimization. Developed campaign driven marketing websites with interactive game UI/UX which captured user supplied data.
Lead web development projects.
Applied Skills: .Net, VB.NET, AJAX, SEO, MS SQL, GIS Mapping with Virtual Earth and MS MapPoint, Flash, SEO, OWASP, SharePoint, TFS, PCI Compliance Eynamix LLC
Braden Bowers
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Web Developer August 2005 – December 2006
Developed several public facing sites for small business owners with a focus on SEO and User experience.
Maximize search ranking on Google, included addition of Google Site Map. Applied Skills: .Net, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SEO, MySQL Captain Innovations
Web Developer October 2003 – June 2004
Developed website templates to maximize reusability across projects. Optimized databases with Stored Procedures.
Applied Skills: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SEO, MySQL Denver Public Schools – Educational Resource Services Web Developer December 2000 – June 2003
Developed and maintained a departmental website.
Built custom applications for book review program and book fair. Trained library staff on web software.
Applied Skills: .Net, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C++, MS SQL Denver Public Schools – Contemporary Learning Academy IT Support Technician August 1999 – July 2000
Built a school website.
Maintained School Computers.
Submitted the school for Technology Grant and received funding for admin computer and technology labs.
Applied Skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript