Computer Science Financial Services

Ross W. Rannells

Cell: 574-***-****

Email: ****.**********@*****.***

CAREER SUMMARY

Ross Rannells is a developer with a vast amount of expert level experience in software design and development. Ross’s portfolio of industries served includes State and Federal entities, financial services groups, and health and scientific fields. Ross is a dependable, innovative professional and with a proven passion for analyzing and solving problems while looking for opportunities for improvement and exceeding client expectations. Ross prides himself in delivering superior services that exceed expectations. EDUCATION

• B.S. Computer Science - Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

• B.S. Mathematics - Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

• M.S. in Computer Science - Wright State University, Dayton, OH Thesis: Abductive Reasoning in Hierarchical Knowledge Based System

• PhD In Computer Science – Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN Current GPA: 3.78

Thesis Working Title: Automated Source Code Testing and Analysis Anticipated graduation in 2026

Business Skills Technology Skills

Systems Architecture

Business Analysis

Agile Methodologies

Meeting Facilitation

Training/Mentorship

Software Security

Single Sign-On

Networking

Cloud Computing

Object Oriented Design

& Programming

Design Patterns

Java

Core Java

J2EE

JavaScript

Spring

C/C++

Objective C

Smalltalk

VB

Cold Fusion

Visual Café

Python

EJBs

MVC

API’s

UML

PLSQL

XML

SGML

HTML

Prolog

LISP

Python

BPM

Visual C++

Data Visualization

3D Modeling

Swing UI

Refine

SOAP

NeXSTEP

Apache

Tomcat

Eclipse

Net Beans

OpenStep

Rational Rose

RAD

EDF

AI/ML

SOAP

GITHUB

Slack

Docker

Web Services

Unix (Linux, RealIX, Solaris,

Digital, AIX)

Abductive Reasoning

Agile Methodologies

Design Patterns

UI Development Tools

RDMS/SQL

Oracle DB

MySql DB

SqLite DB

Atlassian Jira

Microsoft Office Products

Microsoft SQL

Java Instrumentation

Jenkins

CERTIFICATES

• Ethical Hacker – White Hat Security

• Secure Developer – White Hat Security

• Natural Language Processing Developer – Refine

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Fluent in Spanish

• Current Public Trust Clearence

• Previous holder of U.S. Government Security Clearance Ross W. Rannells

Cell: 574-***-****

Email: ****.**********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Take2IT – Vienna, VA (Remote) – Technical Team Lead

• Leader of a development team engaged in the modernization project for the Department of Veterans Affairs Benefits Integrated Delivery initiative.

• Object oriented design and Web development of enterprise EHR (electronic health records) legacy system.

• Led development of automated reporting system and medical data ingestion system.

• Designed and implemented an application for automated software development and testing.

• Analyzed upgrade paths for enterprise framework.

• Collaborated with technical leads in the planning of future development and allocation of resources.

• Technical Oversight and Mentorship of team developers/tester for project deliverables in an agile environment.

• Assisted the team Scrum Master in creating artifacts, reports and retrospectives.

• Completed code reviews of peers and subordinates and approved pull requests on a weekly basis. Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) – Indianapolis, IN - Senior Software Developer

• Continuation of consultant role, evolved into an FTE position with additional responsibilities.

• Object oriented design and development of front and back-end enterprise and web applications.

• Developed application for the encryption & decryption of data exchanged with external entities.

• Built applications for the validation of externally received data and automated database insertion.

• Diagnosis and elimination of existing coding errors in various applications in Java, ADF, and JSP.

• Mentorship of junior employees on improved coding processes to be more in line with SDLC standards.

• Implemented code and debugging reviews for all developers. CSpring/ Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) – Indianapolis, IN – Software Consultant

• Professional services consultant engaged to assess and modernize various legacy internal and external web- based applications.

• Reengineered existing application sub systems to improve speed and efficiency.

• Built and modification of JSP/Spring web application pages.

• Developed middleware Java business objects, and backend database functionality for both MSSQL and Oracle databases.

Skill Storm/Navistar – Fort Wayne, IN & Lisle, IL – Programmer III

• Responsible for designing and developing extensions to Navistar's ServiceMaxx proprietary diagnostic software product.

• Diagnosed problems in the ServiceMaxx code base and implemented fixes in Java.

• Extensive work with Engine Controller Units and standard communication protocols.

• Liaised with and travelled to Navistar's foreign divisions in Brazil and India daily.

• Used API’s to implement Keyword 2000 communication protocol for engine controllers.

• Developed extensions to ServiceMaxx diagnostic functionality for foreign subsidiaries.

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