Michael Byers +1-804-***-**** *****.*******@*****.***
Summary:
Over 30 years of experience as a software engineer, Web developer, DevOps engineer & Adobe analytics expertise helping the largest, complex organizations assess, strategize, and implement marketing-technology solutions and approaches driving customer acquisition, increasing shareholder value, and lowering costs by transforming data into breakthrough business value in the digital economy. Very proficient in written and spoken English.
Technical Skills:
Programming languages: Ruby, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Shell Scripting, PHP, Perl, Ada,
COBOL.
Website Traffic Analysis/ Tagging: Adobe Site Catalyst, Adobe Dynamic Tag Manager, Adobe
Launch, Google Analytics, Facebook Analytics, Marketo.
Web Application Platforms: Adobe AEM, Ruby on Rails, Oracle WebLogic,
mod_php and mod_perl Apache modules
Cloud Operating Systems/CDN: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3 and CloudFront, Akamai.
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, XML
Client side: Angular and React JS libraries
Operating Systems: SCO Unix, Oracle Solaris, Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS
Source Code Management: Git, Github, SVN, SCCS
Web Servers: Apache, nginx
Database Systems: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle MySQL, RDS/IBM Informix
Education
2000, CSC SAP Academy, Newark, Delaware (obtained certification)
1982, Computer Learning Center, Springfield, Virginia (equivalent to Associates Degree)
Professional Experience
Project: Take2IT, 2023-Present
As a Tech Lead on the Veterans Administration Benefits Integrated Delivery program, oversees efforts of a small Agile team on the Optimization Agile Release Team. The Team leverages full stack development tools such as Ruby on Rails, React.js, and a wide variety of other modern web development tooling. The program practiced SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).
Project: CrowdFiber, 2022-2023
As a member of the Web Development Team, maintaining and enhancing a commercial software as a service application used by internet service providers to more efficiently market service and build networks. CrowdFiber is a Ruby on Rails application and uses a PostgreSQL data base, Redis, Resque, SideKiq, Node.js, React, Git, Github and numerous ruby Gems.
Project: DXC Technology, 2021-2022
As a member of the Web Development Team, Implemented and maintain a Content Management System for the public facing web site of DXC Technology. (dxc.com)
Project: DXC Technology, 2021-2022
As a member of the Web Development Team, Implemented and maintain a Content Management System for the public facing web site of DXC Technology. (dxc.com)
The site is hosted on Microsoft Azure and is Java based.
Extensive experience working with the Adobe Analytics Suite of products particularly Adobe Launch for which I have developed numerous JavaScript based Rules and Tags.
Project: Computer Sciences Corporation, 2005-2021
As a member of the Web Development Team, implemented and maintain a bespoke Content Management System for the public facing web site of Computer Sciences Corporation and later DXC Technology.
The site is hosted on Amazon Web Services, is Linux-based and uses Apache, Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL technologies.
Extensive experience working with the Adobe Analytics Suite of products particularly Adobe Dynamic Tag Manager, Adobe Launch and various tag management systems for which I have developed numerous JavaScript based Rules and Tags.
Extensive experience working with JavaScript.
Exposure to client-side JavaScript tools such as React and Angular.
Have experience with Akamai CDN, Amazon Web Services, and Amazon Cloudfront/S3, CDN, hosting, and development.
Project: Computer Sciences Corporation, VA, 2004
Developed and maintained a bespoke Content Management System as Webmaster, Web Developer, and DevOps Engineer for the Corporate public facing website using Oracle WebLogic and Java.
Analytics for the Digital Marketing platform for website traffic using WebTrends solutions.
Project: USAID in Arlington, VA - Computer Sciences Corporation, 2003-2004
Onsite software development in Microsoft VisualBasic for USAID.
Project: Gulfstream Aerospace, Savannah, GA - Computer Sciences Corporation, 2002
Remote development with client on Perl based web application.
Project: Conoco Oil Company, Houston TX – Computer Sciences Corporation, 2001-2002
Remote SAP performance monitoring and report for Conoco Oil Company, Houston TX.
Project: James River Corporation, Richmond, VA – Computer Sciences Corporation, 2000-2001
Sys admin for Lawson Software Systems.
Project: Pratt & Whitney, Hartford, CT – Computer Sciences Corporation, 1999-2000
Software developer for Pratt & Whitney.
Project: JP Morgan, New York, NY – Computer Sciences Corporation, 1998-1999
Y2K software testing and mitigation for JP Morgan and other clients.
Project: Cadmus Communications, Richmond VA, 1998
SGML conversion for various scientific journals using OmniMark.
Project: Fort Lee, VA – Computer Sciences Corporation, 1983-1998
Various United States Army Logistical and Transportation system
Project: Center of Logistics and Transportation Systems, Fort Lee VA, US Army 1983
Software development for various Logistical and Transportation systems