******@*********.*** GARY K. NITZBERG
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
OBJECTIVE:
I am looking for a position as a Python Software Developer / Engineer. I have a very long history in software development so this objective section only highlights my Python Experience which includes:
* Had a one year contract with Home Depot that was a Python Django implementation.
* Passed a number of Python Course certifications.
* Explored development in FastAPI and Flask Framework.
* There were some Python scripts when I worked at Vegas Web Repair.
* Worked with and enhanced Python scripts for building and installing configuration software at the Department of Veterans Affair.
* Wrote about 2000 lines of Python trying to get an edge on the Lotto game mostly published on GitHub (except Data Analysis code). I am a hard worker, love to code for a purpose and have been able to keep my skills current. Let me help you with your next project. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
(Note: this resume only contains Software Development experience) 04/2022 to 06/2023 Software Developer (Current DOD Moderate Level Public Trust) Department of Veterans Affairs, Remote.
I was working for a government subcontractor, as a consultant, contracted out to Booz Allen Hamilton assigned to work on a number of software development projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs. I have a Moderate Level Public Trust. Technologies used; Python, Java 8 & 11, Maven, Jira, GitHub, Jenkins, Fortify, SOAPUI, Postman, JMockit, Mockito, Weblogic, XML, Log4j, Scrum, Standup, Retrospective, Planning, User Stories, MAC and Windows development environments, Security, Security and more Security. 04/2017 to 06/2017 Consultant; Web Applications Developer Texas General Land Office, Austin,TX.
I was hired as a Web Application developer for a confidential project with a department of the State of Texas. The project is slated to enhance and upgrade an existing series of applications providing information to clients doing field work for the department. The enhancements and upgrades are in the area of database conversions, rewriting old application clients and updating web centric technologies. I did not write or design software during this position. 03/2016 to 03/2017 Consultant; Sr. Web Developer
HomeDepot.com, Austin,TX.
I was hired as a Front End Web Developer with strong PHP experience and the ability to manipulate code with CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery and Restful API experience. What I did was port a Python application to a Pivotal Cloud Foundry modifying Python scripts, Backbone, jQuery and MySQL. Most of the work was upgrading the application for the port. Technologies used were Git, Pivotal Tracker, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Vagrant, VirtualBox, Eclipse, PHP, Python, Django and Backbone. 09/2015 to 12/2015 Consultant; CSS Consultant
NextGen Healthcare, Austin, TX.
I worked under contract as a CSS Consultant to help globalize seventy thousand lines of diverse CCS and SCSS implementations. The entire company was developing a new Single Page Application (SPA) for ambulatory health care services and we were standardizing the frond-end. Because this was an Agile environment using Git, much of the job is merging and resolving conflicts of large global updates as well as creating standards throughout the organization. Technologies used were Agile, Git, JIRA, Bitbucket, Vagrant, Bootstrap, WebStorm, CSS, SCSS, Compass and some AngularJS. 06/2015 to 09/2015 Consultant; Web Applications Developer Norcal Mutual Insurance Co. Austin, TX.
I was working under contract as a LAMP developer to help support and enhance a LAMP based application for the insurance industry. This was a highly customized applications with a lot of history. The position involved the continued development and constant support along with direct interaction with underwriters and agents to resolve business decisions. Technologies used were some Ruby, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, GIT, Nginx, and Ubuntu. GARY K. NITZBERG
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04/2014 to 11/2014 Consultant; Web Applications Developer Cisco Systems, Inc. Richardson, TX.
I worked under contract developing a functional internal web application to manager their partner relationship network. Prior to my involvement, the project started as a student project, at the University of Texas at Dallas, written in PHP and developed using a MongoDB database. I was originally hired as a LAMP developer but the project rapidly turned into a Java Spring MVC project which required a full redesign of the entire application. I designed a MySQL database along with a custom application framework for future development specifically under Cisco's requirements. Technologies used for this project were PHP, Java with Spring MVC, Tomcat, Apache, Linux, MySQL, LDAP, WebSockets, CSS2/CSS3, HTML5, JSON, JavaScript, Dojo. 02/2013 to 08/2013 Consultant; Web Development Software Engineer Symantec, Inc, Roseville, MN.
This division of Symantec produces enterprise backup and recovery solutions. At Symantec I was responsible for developing efficient internal web sites for analyzing and reporting on a variety of internal data and customer data utilizing databases, charts, graphs and tables. The web applications were SPAs developed in an environment utilized Python, PHP, MySQL, Apache, Linux, CSS2/CSS3, HTML5, CVS, AJAX, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, RESTful design and several plugins. This included developing and conducting tests to ensure functionality and quality, while debugging problems and devising solutions. 09/2006 to 06/2012 Web Development for Small Business Vegas Web Repair, LLC., Henderson, NV, Sandy, UT.
As the owner of Vegas Web Repair, I developed, enhance and corrected web sites for small businesses. During this period of time I worked on over 150 websites with a duration from a few hours to several weeks. About one half of my work was in the area of website repair and maintenance with the remaining consisting of web development in Linux, Apache, MySQL, Python, PHP, LAMP, Smarty compiler, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, jQuery and JavaScript with content development and graphics modifications. Applications covered a large spectrum which included, Internet Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Affiliate Programs, Forums, Blogs, E-Commerce, Dating and other Open Source packages. EDUCATION:
Recent Online:
Fundamentals of Qualcomm AI: VD80-63782-1 Rev AA, Qualcomm wireless academy (QWA) Complete NumPy Course Certificate - Data Science in Python, Udemy - Escape Velocity Labs Python (Basic) Course Certificate, HackerRank
Python Essential Training Course Certificate, LinkedIn Learning Data Ingestion with Python Course Certificate, LinkedIn Learning Learning Python Course Certificate, LinkedIn Learning In Person:
M.B.A. in Telecommunications Management, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA 94105-3100 Received ICA Merit Scholarship Award in 1991
B.B.A. in Computer Information Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122-0001 Certificate of Contact Tracing and Case Investigation, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Certificate in Telecommunications Engineering with Distinction, U.C. Berkeley Extension, Berkeley, CA 94720