MICHAEL DAVID ZACHAR
Henrico, VA 23233
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EDUCATION B.S., Materials Science and Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA Graduated May 2010
SKILLS ● Kubernetes
● C#.NET
● VB.NET
● JavaScript
● JQuery
● ReactJS
● T-SQL
● Docker
● Node.js
● MongoDB
● Mobx
● Docker
● PowerShell
● Visual Studio 2015/17/19
● MS SQL Server 2008 R2/2012/2016
● VS Code
● Informatica
● Teradata
● TFS
● Azure
● Git
● Encompass
CERTIFICATIONS ● Certified Kubernetes Administrator as of November, 2020. ID: LF-2rpzzdu01s EXPERIENCE Developer. Capcenter, Glen Allen, VA, April 2019-Present
● Worked with Azure App Services and Azure Kubernetes Service
● Piloted migration to Kubernetes and developed new microservice architecture
● Piloted implementation of CI/CD with Azure DevOps deploying to AKS
● Instructed other developers on Kubernetes and Azure CI/CD
● Used PowerShell scripts to maintain container repositories
● Used PowerShell to configure and maintain AKS clusters
● Used PowerShell to aid in automating a multi-repo ReactJS front-end deployment into a legacy C# solution
● Developed API integrations with MongoDB and Encompass
● Created Loan Data Viewer application in React and Node.js
● Aided in development of new loan application website in ReactJS with Mobx
● Maintained and expanded C# API for calculating loan savings
● Worked on discovery, maintenance, and documentation of legacy .NET based systems Developer. Robert Half Technology, Richmond, VA, November 2017-March 2019
● Contracted to CarMax
● Worked on Marketing Tech team in the .Net Stack
● Updated services to encrypt personal information
● Provided occasional on-call support
● Worked to update SSRS report viewer system
● Worked on updating and monitoring Informatica jobs
● Worked on updating in store display websites
● Used PowerShell to manage administration of servers and accounts Developer II. Cincinnati Insurance Company, Fairfield, OH, January 2014-November 2017
● Maintained and enhanced web based insurance policy platform
● Worked simultaneously on multiple releases
● MVP/MVC
● Developed for the full stack
● Primarily worked with C#, VB, ASP.NET, SQL, JavaScript
● Implemented new C# and XML based rating service
● Developed service for interfacing with 3rd party cost estimator
● Provided immediate analysis on production errors
● Performed Code Reviews
● Mentored newer developers
● Provided feedback on proposed changes to project manager Web Developer. Jacks Small Engines, Jarrettsville, MD, July 2013-December 2013
● Maintained an e-commerce site that does more than $1 million in sales monthly
● Worked daily with VB.NET and T-SQL
● Aided in an ongoing conversion from PHP to ASP.NET
● Developed new dynamically populated pages using LINQ
● Maintained MSSQL parts database
● Worked on interfacing with the Amazon via the Amazon Webstore API
● Added IIS rewriting and redirecting
● Implemented tree structure manual and parts searching using AJAX and NodeJS Application Deployment. GM, White Marsh, MD, February 2012-June 2013
● Contracted through HP Enterprise Services to General Motors
● Supported Baltimore Transmission Assembly 2012-2013 Launches
● Developed CIMplicity based real-time overview systems (PT-PM&C)
● Helped to implement enhancements to Excel based macros for generating CIMplicity points
● Extensive work interfacing with Rockwell and Allen-Bradley PLCs
● Deployed custom ASP.NET based report viewer
● Helped to clear issues in PLC setup and networking problems
● Worked to develop custom LED Andon Board displays
● Ran User Acceptance Testing for full system
Process Control Engineer. RG Steel, LLC, Sparrows Point, MD, January 2011-February 2012
● Oversaw Process Automation equipment for Tin Plating Mill
● Developed new operator screens and improves existing screens
● Worked daily with SQL, CIMplicity HMI, and VB.NET applications
● Created new CIMplicity hardware and software deployments
● Helped to architect new data warehousing system for annealing furnaces
● Worked on creating a .NET based platform for viewing and analyzing annealing data
● Developed modern VB.NET based screens to replace old DOS based systems
● Worked on maintaining C based machine interfaces Intern. Graham-White Manufacturing Company, Salem, VA, June 2010-August 2010
● Intern to the foundry metallurgist
● Analyzed castings via destructive and non-destructive testing
● Used SolidWorks and SolidCast to analyze gating and riser design
● Maintained Excel macros for data track and analysis