Highly motivated C# Programmer / Analyst with experience using object oriented design techniques and programming languages, including Microsoft .NET Technologies. Designed, developed, and documented n-tiered Windows and web applications. Demonstrated leadership abilities and team work skills as well as ability to accomplish tasks under minimal direction and supervision. Talented relationship builder and skilled communicator. Strong work ethic, possessing a can-do attitude and commitment to excellence and integrity.
TECHNICAL SKILLS: Languages: C#, T-SQL, HTML, XML, CSS, Java, Visual Basic, Natural .NET Skill Set: .NET Framework 2.0 and Common Type System. ASP.NET, ADO.NET, .NET Class Libraries, Web Services, .NET Remoting, WSE 3.0 Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005, ADABAS Operating Systems: Windows 98/2000/XP, VM/CMS/VSE Software: Visual Studio .NET 2005/2008, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Project, Eclipse, Dreamweaver, MS Visual Source Safe, Subversion
SETFOCUS, LLC -- CLEARWATER, FL (4/09-07/09) .NET Developer Master's Program • Developed solutions for diverse programming scenarios in C#, employing object--oriented programming concepts such as: encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. • Used C# and ADO.NET to define and implement secure middle-tier components using both connected and disconnected environment strategies. Components were consumed by web applications and windows applications utilizing SQL Server and stored procedures to perform logical business transactions. • Created and deployed XML Web Services using ASP.NET and Web Services Enhancements (WSE). Consumed Web Services from both Windows forms and ASP.NET web applications. • Created complex business components in C# using .NET Class Library assemblies while migrating and implementing them in a multi-tier environment suitable for .NET Remoting, XML Web Services, Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) and COM+ to address application infrastructure issues associated with building scalable enterprise level applications used by many clients. • Developed a Windows n-tiered “Public Library Management System” application and then ported the application to a dynamic ASP.NET Internet/Intranet model utilizing the same secure middle tier data access components. Non-public web pages were secured using Windows integrated and ASP.NET forms security models. • Created Deployment projects for .NET applications using Microsoft's MSI packages. • Lead a team of five to design and develop a Windows n-tiered "TestFocus" application for maintaining and administering tests to program applicants and students using C#, .NET, ADO.NET, and T-SQL.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT FUND -- OAK BROOK, IL (1995 -- 2006) Senior Programmer / Analyst -- e-Services Team • Selected to high-profile team to re-engineer business processes, identify system requirements, develop technical specifications, construct, and deploy web applications to meet IMRF's e-Service vision and goals. • Lead a small team to re-engineer the Reciprocal Access Website and implement enhancements to improve security and usability. Prepared detailed project plan phases, work estimates, and resource requirements. • Served as key member on Employer Access Website and Web Wage Reporting Wizard projects to implement significant features to reduce / eliminate costs associated with processing paper forms. • Spearheaded the transition to Virtual User Interface (VUI) to facilitate real-time updating and processing of data in IMRF's legacy systems via the internet. Designed, developed and integrated the VUI with the Employer Access Website and the Web Wage Reporting Wizard. • Devised the security models for the Reciprocal Access and Employer Access websites. • Designed web pages, dialogs, and navigation for various web applications and coded HTML/CSS prototypes. • Designed and developed the Reciprocal Access Web Account Administration Tool and Web Account Manager Process. • Optimized the Employee Roster Load Process reducing load time from 10+ minutes to less than two minutes. • Coordinated system rollouts, to include data conversion, release testing, and training and for end users and support staff. • Leveraged IssueManager software to manage allocation and resolution of programming defects. Validated solution designs and performed comprehensive testing. • Instituted standards and template for technical requirements documents that were adopted by all team members. Senior Programmer / Analyst -- Enterprise Systems Development Team • Interfaced with various business disciplines to gather and analyze functional requirements for developing technical specifications of new applications. Coded numerous on-line and batch applications. Performed unit, integration and system testing. Provided expert-level software maintenance and support. Formulated standard and ad hoc system reports based on end-user needs. Contributed to project planning. Mentored and supervised junior staff. • Participated as lead developer on full-SDLC project to develop mission-critical Purchase of Service System (POS) providing start-to-finish processing of 13 papers forms. Captured processing cycle time improvement from more than 1 week to 1 day while reducing process defects. • Developed various application subsystems for the POS System including List Payment Schedules, Display / Maintain Payment Schedules, Display / Maintain Pends, Display / Maintain Yearly Wages, List Events, Display / Maintain Pend Related Correspondence, Generate Pend Related Correspondence. • Designed and developed the POS Pend Driver (Business Rules Engine) implementing 100+ rules for validating form data and determining eligibility to purchase service. • Crafted numerous programs to streamline the POS data conversion and synchronization process.
Programmer / Analyst -- Enterprise Systems Maintenance Team • Coordinated ongoing analysis of existing applications to remedy systemic and emerging program defects. Designed, coded, and tested system modifications / enhancements to align program capabilities with organizational / business objectives. Provided troubleshooting and technical support to users. Documented application changes and reported results to management teams. • Designed, developed and implemented enhancements to the Member and Employer Account Maintenance System to reflect new pension code defined by the Elected County Official Plan. • Integrated Benefit Estimates creation components into the Annual Member Statement process. Programmer • Performed coding for new and existing programs. Provided basic technical support services. Conducted solution testing and analysis. Ensured timely resolution of reported bugs. • Coded and tested the Annual Employer Reserves Statement and Employer Reserves Balance window per specification. • Enhanced the Staff Attendance Maintenance System to provide Absence Delete function and modified Employee Personal History Report to reflect deleted records. • Corrected all outstanding defects for the Benefit Estimates System related to service calculations, benefit eligibility, and final rate of earnings calculations. EDUCATION: PURDUE UNVIVERSITY CALUMET, HAMMOND, INDIANA • Bachelor of Science -- Computer Technology Design • Associate of Science -- Information Systems & Computer Programming
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
• Visual Basic .NET (2008) ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE • Business Systems Analysis Certificate (2008) INQUESTRA LEARNING • Introduction to Web Design (2007), Introduction to XML (2007) INTERNATIONAL WEBMASTERS ASSOCIATION • Java Developing (2006) COMPUTER SYSTEMS INSTITUTE • Systems Analysis & Object-Oriented Design (2005), Building XML Web Services with Java (2004) LEARNING TREE INTERNATIONAL • Communication & Interpersonal Skills (2004), Leading with Emotional Intelligence (2004) AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design SOFTWARE AG
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