Software Developer Engineer
Resume:
SCOTT STARKS, MBA
add7i5@r.postjobfree.com
Southlake, TX 76092
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Object-Oriented Analysis, Design and Development / Relational Database Systems
Innovative software engineer; twenty-nine years experience in the full software development lifecycle – from concept through delivery of next-generation applications and customizable solutions.
Expert in advanced development methodologies, tools and processes contributing to the design and rollout of cutting-edge software applications.
Known for excellent troubleshooting skills – able to analyze code and engineer well-researched, cost-effective and responsive solutions.
MBA; (Concentration in Information Systems, completed in May 2016) 3.9 GPA.
oCreated a Virtual Private Network in the Cloud (Azure). Added machines to this network and then had projects on different machines.
17 years of financial industry knowledge; 5 years of telecom experience
12 years of C# .Net Development
Multiple projects using Single Page Architecture.
17 years of SQL Server experience, creating/maintaining stored procs and TSQL 1 time runs.
SKILLS/TOOLS
Exceptional interpersonal communication
Project Lead experience (6 months)
Experienced in .Net (12 years), C# (12 years), SQL (17 years), MVC 4 years, JavaScript (19 years), jQuery (4 years), CSS (7 years), HTML (19 years), ASP (14 years), VB (12 years), IIS (8 years), XML/XSL(7 years), MVC (4 years), MicroServices (2 years), JSON Schema (3 years), AngularJS (1 year), TypeScript (1 year), COBOL (26 years), Fiddler (1 year), Splunk (6 months), Restful API Calls (3 years), Web Services (3 years), WPF (1 year), .Net Core (1 year), and created Azure VPN in my MBA classes, React (1 year), Redux (1 year), KnockoutJs (3 months).
Used Git, TFS, and Tortoise SVN for source control
Used Azure, Jira, Rally, and LeanKit for project tracking
Worked on projects in both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall
Organized
Deadline-oriented
WORK HISTORY
Senior Software Developer for Matrix at Dyncorp – Fort Worth, TX March 2020 to present
Using React/Redux and JavaScript, created 33 screens for a payroll system. The screens would make an API call to the back end to get data and then using Redux, filter down data for the front-end. Pages uses hooks to enact events such as calls to the reducer index to then make an API call or to load data into state. Reducer files were then used to load data to the state. This payroll system is a conversion from an older Microsoft Silverlight system. This system was the basis for screen layout in the new system.
Senior Software Developer for Camden Kelly at SmartStart –
Grapevine, TX – November 2019 to February 2020
Created new pages and API calls for SmartStart’s NextGen project. The technology on this new system involved MVC, C#, KnockoutJS, Javascript, JQuery, CSS, and API calls using Ajax. Additionally, completed a project using SQL produced real-time data to their CheatSheet system and got rid of the nightly job to move data into the CheatSheet system. Completed 31 Jira stories on this contract.
Senior Software Developer for MiViewIs
Carrollton, TX – July 2019 to November 2019
Using React and JavaScript on the front end and C#, Entity Framework and SQL on the backend, created screens to capture and present industrial job data. Additionally, created Web APIs to get and update data within a .Net Core framework. Also created a nightly job that calls a Web API to expire data rows. Created and consumed API calls.
Senior Software Developer for BravoTech at GameStop –
Grapevine, TX – April 2019 to July 2019
Created customer dialog screens for GameStop stores so customers can purchase gaming subscriptions. Designed WPF screens with C# as the code behind. Additionally, made API calls to get data from GameStop 3rd party Zuora p. Dialog screens show the store associate the customer’s current subscriptions and allow the associate to assist the customer in getting signed up for subscriptions. The dialog screens allow the customer to sign-up, future sign-up, or cancel. Attended daily scrum meetings with developers and demos for users every 2 weeks.
UI/UX/Middle Tier Senior Developer for Obox Solutions at American Airlines –
Fort Worth, TX – October 2018 to March 2019
Worked in American Airlines UBL and TTS systems (Flight Crew Scheduling systems). Created enhancements and fixed defects in Angular/TypeScript/JavaScript/.Net/.Net Core C# systems. Completed 13 user stories/defects while at American Airlines. These projects involved Angular, HTML, TypeScript and JavaScript front-end changes. Additionally, these involved Middle Tier C#/.Net changes for passing data to back end web services. One of the larger projects I did involved adding a way to select all open flight sequences. Specifically, Angular and TypeScript changes were needed plus .Net C# changes to make the web service call.
Created front end applications that interacted with middle tier and back end MicroServices. These were decentralized and functioned loosely coupled from the rest of the overall system.
Worked in Angular version 1.5 with TypeScript and JavaScript.
Went through 1 week of Angular 7 training
Project Technical Lead (Contract) for Managed Staffing at Abbott Labs –
Plano, TX – March 2018 to August 2018
Created a front-end GUI in WPF to test calls to machinery. This WPF project uses XAML and C# to allow users to select tests they want to run. The tests are stored in XML files and the C# adds all tests to the screen. Additionally, users can bundle tests into a sequence and save off the sequence. Documented new system with UML diagrams.
Contract Software Engineer (Contract) for Prestige Staffing at Fay Servicing –
Carrollton, TX – July 2017 to December 2017
Created new loan list system using Angular, C#, JavaScript, web API calls, Entity Frameworks, and SQL. This system uses Shoretel dialing to numbers on the screen.
Modified letter system to allow for letter preview using angular, C#, JavaScript, web API calls, Entity Frameworks, and SQL.
Created common area project to offload common functions from several systems for code reuse. This was done in angular, C#, JavaScript, Web API calls, Entity Frameworks, and SQL.
Created and consumed API calls
Worked in Angular 1.62 with JavaScript
Senior Programmer/Lead (Contract) for Randstad Technologies at Charles Schwab – Westlake, TX – November 2016 to May 2017
Led a project ensuring edits were put in place to prevent certain transactions from being performed unless employers were authorized to make this transaction. Team included 6 offshore developers and 2 onshore developers. Duties included holding weekly status meetings, doing code reviews, reporting details to management, creating a test plan and installation plan, and monitoring test results in Dev and QA.
Created and maintained Rest Service calls. Request received from client-facing systems and then C# method calls to back-end systems. Required error checking and data formatting.
Wrote 29 unit/functional tests in C# to ensure code is functioning correctly
Tested service calls using Fiddler 4.0
Used Team Foundation Server for source control
Web API / Middleware
Used Splunk to check logging output
Staff Programmer for GuideStone Financial Resources – Dallas, TX – January 2000 – May 2016
Created and maintained financial and insurance systems within a .NET framework using Microsoft technology, Visual Studio, and ASP.NET
Designed, constructed, and tested system development and maintenance in Asp.Net C#, MVC, SQL Server, ASP, VB, and COBOL.
Developed hundreds of unit tests for C# methods.
Converted over 20 pages from Classic ASP to ASP.NET/C# WebForms in a system that was all designed in Classic ASP.
Experienced with small, medium, and large projects with excellent team interaction.
Developed withdrawal application, large in size ($800,000) and built in C#/MVC/SQL/JavaScript and jQuery.
For the withdrawal application, designed, constructed, tested and implemented an MVC screen to allow the user to select a plan to withdraw money from.
For the withdrawal application, designed, constructed, tested and implemented an MVC screen to allow the user to report if they had roth contributions from another record keeper.
For the withdrawal application, designed, constructed, tested and implemented an MVC screen to allow the user to report if they had tax-paid contributions from another record keeper.
For the withdrawal application, designed, constructed, tested and implemented an MVC screen to allow the user to select a bank account or add a new one.
Constructed pages for the MVC views using Razor HTML statements.
Extensive new development and maintenance for the loans and legal department.
Was one of two developers on a six month, $100,000 C# WebForms project to allow a participant with a loan to make one-time loan payments that would subtract from their principal.
For the loan payment project, designed, constructed, and implemented the screen to take in the amount the user wants to pay in a one-time loan payment.
Was the lone developer on a project to allow employees of a company to get multiple loans.
For the multiple loans project, designed, constructed, tested, and implemented changes to allow companies to select the number of loans their employees can have.
For the multiple loans project, modified C# WebForm screens to get the number of loans an employee can have, based on their employer specified.
For the multiple loans project, modified screens in two systems to allow an employee to take multiple loans if the employer approves.
Responsible for maintenance and new development of a translation layer interfacing data between systems.
Used IIS to monitor websites and load balancing
Designed, constructed, tested, and implemented over 25 stored procs in SQL-Server at GuideStone,
Created XML data within Visual Basic and SQL and transformed that into HTML using XSL
Designed changes to over 65 stored procs in SQL-Server while at GuideStone.
Designed and created over 100 one-time scripts to add or alter a table.
Created business and data workflows in Visio to document processes
Maintained business rules dynamically in SQL tables and interpreted in a C# enterprise/business layer
Used SourceSafe and Tortoise SVN for source control.
Used LeanKit on two projects for tracking project progress.
Worked with N-tier architecture for MVC and WinForms projects.
Designed and constructed Javascript, jQuery, AngularJS and CSS changes for MVC and WebForms projects.
Documented all changes and saved into SharePoint.
Consultant at Cap Gemini – Irving, TX – May 1996 – December 1999
Performed development and testing.
Programmed in Natural and COBOL.
Performed Y2K feasibility test
Performed development and testing for Credit Card Processing Center
Programmer/Analyst at National Foundation Life – Fort Worth, TX – March 1992 – May 1996
Designed, constructed, tested, and maintained insurance systems using COBOL.
Extensive development and maintenance for product documents and for claim check systems.
Interaction with users to aid in analysis and design.
Reporting project status to upper management.
System Engineer at EDS - Plano, TX August 1990 – March 1992
Completed EDS System Engineering training.
Was on site at 3 different clients (MCI, Emergency Networks, and Connecticut Life Insurance).
Successfully completed systems for all 3 clients.
Did a customer reporting systems for Emergency Networks.
Added a rider policy system for Connecticut Life Insurance.
EDUCATION
MBA, Information Systems
Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX May 2016
GPA: 3.97
BBA, Operations Management and Quantitative Business Analysis
Baylor University, Waco, TX, 1990
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