Freelance Software Developer. Develop and deliver software solutions. Ability in a variety of programming languages and technologies. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Committed to delivering high-quality software on time and within budget.

Assigned through Stellar Innovations and Solutions. I worked on the Worldwide Warehouse Redistribution Services (WWRS) project. WWRS is a program that accepts material back on behalf of the U.S. government to fill other Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requisitions. Updated the WWRS application using Microsoft.Net, Visual Studio, C#, and MVC.

Worked with clerical management to gather requirements for creating a new web application and update existing web applications using ASP.Net. Used event handling to generate audits and logs for SSIS packages. Processed raw data through the ETL process using SSIS, archiving the data as needed. Developed and maintained ETL processes, enterprise reports, and requirements gathering using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Created, changed, and perfected Microsoft SQL Server stored procedures, functions, views, and indexes for analysis and reporting. Created queries for reports and datasets based on business needs. Thoroughly documented all new development and existing processes and procedures. Corrected repository structures in Team Foundation Server (TFS). Developed and documented an easy-to-use process to store and update Microsoft SQL Server stored procedures in Team Foundation Server using Visual Studio.

Assigned to Fisher Homes through CBTS as a Senior SQL Server Developer for a three-month contract. I wrote T-SQL stored procedures and views for the Sapphire-to-Solver conversion project. I also documented existing procedures as needed.

Assigned to the RIPIT web development team at the Air Force Sustainment Center through LMI Consulting. Performed requirements analysis and collaborated with internal teams to produce software design and architecture solution that was clean and scalable code using .NET programming languages. I also tested and deployed applications and systems, revised, updated, refactored, and debugged code, improved existing software, developed documentation throughout the software development life cycle, served as an expert supplying technical support for applications, and developed SQL Server applications and scripts. I took the initiative to write Power BI reports for Microsoft DevOps Server, which significantly changed how the Program Manager reported project status to upper management by making the process much more efficient and correct.

Assigned through Catapult Solutions Group as a SQL Server Developer and Database Administrator for Kroger Freshness & Standards department. I was responsible for a wide range of tasks, including extracted data from disparate database systems, transformed it into a consistent format, and loaded it into their SQL Server central database, created new and repaired and enhanced existing SSIS packages and SSRS reports, established link server connections to several disparate database systems to allow for the sharing of data between systems, created SQL Agent jobs to automate repetitive database maintenance tasks and run reports. Supply subject matter expertise (SME) to users on SQL Server and database administration topics. Developed and taught structured T-SQL classes for department personnel allowing them to write their own SQL report queries. Created a library of stored procedures, table valued functions, scalar-valued functions, and update triggers to improve the performance and functionality of my database applications. Wrote procedures to proactively notify business analysts and management in case of changes or failures of SQL Agent jobs to ensure that they were aware of potential as they occurred. Analyzed and added indexes to all pertinent tables across multiple databases to significantly decrease existing query run times. Found and repaired existing database security and authentication issues to ensure databases and database object were secure while allowing authorized access. Created a SQL Server database driven system to track in-store backstock inventory across 2,720 retail grocery stores in thirty-five states and created reports for all stores in all divisions, saving the company an estimated $50MM annually.

Assigned to Fidelity Investments through TPA Technologies to support their internal facing 401k Implementation Project Workspace web application, which uses SQL Server and .Net. I implemented changes to the application, converting it from Visual Studio 2013/.Net Framework 4.5 to Visual Studio 2017/.Net Framework 4.5, and SQL Server 2008 R2. I also modernized the application UI using Bootstrap and jQuery and found and corrected hundreds of application errors. Designed and implemented Project Copy and Plan Copy solutions using SQL Server, rather than .Net, as they had previously struggled to do. I supported and performed all phases of development testing leading to implementation and aided in the planning and conducting of user acceptance testing. I developed comprehensive documentation and managed post-installation testing of any problems. I set up a project plan for the Project Copy and Plan Copy project, which was of moderate scope. I worked on complex assignments and often multiple phases of a project and performed independent and complex technical and functional analysis. I also implemented SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS) reports and SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS) packages.

Assigned to PNC Equipment Finance through Synergy Consulting Group as a SQL Server Database Administrator for the Oasis development systems. Performed backup, restore, security, permissions, and scripting for these systems. I was also responsible for the support and administration of applications and services used for the production, management, and delivery of content and services online. Created incidents, requests, change requests, and knowledge base documents using ServiceNow. I worked with internal and external users to ensure prompt resolution of issues. I coordinated scheduled system outages to mitigate downtime. I created disaster recovery documentation for application mnemonics. I worked with the ethical hacking team to analyze, develop, and implement remediation solutions to application vulnerability reports. I found faults and issues and recommended proper paths to resolution. Contributed to process development and best practice, looking at new ways to improve resilience, performance levels, and supportability. I supported the development teams in deploying applications and solving problems.

Assigned as a Splunk API Application Developer for GE Risk Management through CBTS. Designed, changed, developed, assessed, and implemented software programming applications and components. Supported and installed software applications and components. Worked from written specifications and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job and kept documentation of process flow. Used established development tools, guidelines, and conventions, including Visual Studio, ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C#/VB.Net, and PowerShell scripting. Created and delivered data-driven reports. Designed, coded, and assessed new Windows and web software applications. Enhanced existing systems by analyzing business goals, preparing an action plan, and finding areas for modification and improvement. Supported existing software systems by identifying and correcting software defects. Investigated and developed skills in innovative technologies. Created technical specifications and test plans. Created new and extended existing operational documentation.

Developed, changed, and supported complex custom built web applications using ASP.Net and VB.Net. Developed and integrated IBM Cognos and SQL Server Reporting Services reports into new and existing web applications. I developed and performed unit, system, and user acceptance testing. Developed, documented, and supported a budgeting, execution, and financial reporting project using Visual Studio, VB.Net and a Microsoft SQL Server backend. Collaborated with the customer to satisfy new system requirements. Gathered user requirements and created systems design, providing specifications with time estimates for user interfaces, application enhancements, new functionality, and back-end processes. Supplied production support, trouble ticket resolution, and production break-fix support. Worked with DBAs and other team members to ensure execution of data models according to user requirements. I held a DoD Secret security clearance level and obtained CompTIA Security+ certification.

Maintained and enhanced the AccuQuote online ordering system used by over four hundred sales consultants and customer service representatives. Designed and coded the product sample ordering system for Decorative Products, which allows customers to order product samples online. Interfaced with AS/400 programming staff to ensure correct transmission of ordering data. Used a variety of technologies in these projects, including ASP, ASP.Net, VB.Net, JavaScript, SSRS, Crystal Reports, IIS, SQL Server 2000 and 2008, AJAX, and jQuery.

Gathered requirements from the business side of the organization to create specification documents for a new customer relationship management (CRM) system. Determined the needs for a new reporting system based on feedback from internal teams and customers. Supported existing applications by troubleshooting problems and supplying user support. Supplied Tier 3 customer service to both internal and external customers by resolving complex technical issues. Created SQL Server SSRS reports based on various specifications from internal teams and customers. Documented a custom-built system to create technical specifications, end-user documentation and training materials.

Converted the MRI Commercial Real Estate system reports to SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services, which allowed users to view reports in a more user-friendly format. Created new stored procedures to improve the performance of the MRI Commercial Real Estate system. Modified existing stored procedures to correct errors and improve functionality. Created User Defined Functions to simplify the process of accessing data from the MRI Commercial Real Estate system.

Modernized the DSC WebWorks web-based service request ticketing system, which improved the performance and functionality of the system. Completely redesigned client web site, which supplied a more user-friendly and visually appealing interface. Configured IIS on the customer's Windows SBS 2003 server, which ensured that the web site was accessible to users. Integrated with SQL Server 2005, which allowed the web site to store and retrieve data more efficiently. Developed a .Net coding standards document, which ensured that all code was consistent and well-organized. Developed internal web application documentation, which supplied clear and concise instructions on how to use the web site. Developed Unit Test Procedures, which ensured that the web site was functioning properly.

Coordinated the development of a new .Net application that improved the efficiency of the customer service department. Led a team of developers in the migration of existing reports from SQL Server Reporting Services to IFS reporting. Documented all business processes prior to the implementation of an IFS ERP system, which ensured that the system met the needs of the business. Wrote technical specifications for a new software project, which ensured that the project was well-defined and had clear goals.

Wrote the code for the Annuity Claims application, which queries existing annuity policy information from LifePRO databases and adds or edits claim information in an Annuity Claims database. Implemented report functionality in the Annuity Claims application, which allows users to generate reports on claim data. Implemented web services in the Annuity Claims application, which allows users to access the application's functionality over the web.

Contracted to Intellitech Systems. Assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Air Force Security Assistance Center (AFSAC). I evaluated the existing mainframe application and gathered requirements for the conversion of the Parts & Repair Ordering System (PROS) invoicing. I had a Secret clearance level. I evaluated the existing mainframe application, which was used to process invoicing for the PROS system. I gathered requirements from stakeholders, which included AFSAC personnel and PROS users. I developed a plan for the conversion of the PROS invoicing system, which included the evaluation of new software and hardware. Contracted to CareSource. Enhanced the web-based Health Screening and Assessment (SAmi) application by adding the ability to handle Indiana applicants. Added several features to the application, including navigation and context-sensitive help, which increased end-user satisfaction. Designed and implemented the Provider Expansion Resource Tool (PERT) to track potential new providers and manage follow-up contact activity with the Provider Relations department. Designed and developed a new Provider Verification System (PVS) to track and report CareSource Medicare healthcare providers. Further enhanced the PVS to handle the Ohio Expansion Request for Application (RFA). This business-critical system was successfully implemented before the project deadline, thus avoiding costly delay penalties. Contracted to Cashland Financial Services. As a BI developer, converted Microsoft Access reports to SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services. Created new reports. Created new and modified existing stored procedures, and User Defined Functions.

Owned and operated Parametric Systems, a web development and IT services company. Provided web development, web hosting, DNS services, network consulting, system administration, and IT infrastructure services. Developed web sites for clients using IIS, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Photoshop, ASP.NET, VB.Net, and Microsoft SQL Server technologies. Specific applications include a public e-commerce web site and the back-end admin web site. Provided custom modifications to shopping cart software and integration with Amazon.com's Seller Central.

Reported to the company's CIO. Responsible for the overall management of an organization's information systems, including setting the strategic direction for the IS department with senior management to develop a strategic plan for the IS department outlining the department's goals and aims, as well as the strategies used to achieve those goals. Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the IS department ensuring that the IS department was running effectively and efficiently. Developed and managed the IS department's budget, ensuring that the department's spending aligned with the department's goals and aims. Oversaw the development and implementation of new IS projects, ensuring projects completion on time and within budget. Managed the IS risks that the organization faced, ensuring that the organization has a plan in place to mitigate the risks associated with our IS systems. Maintained the IS infrastructure by ensuring that the organization's hardware and software were up-to-date, and that the organization's data was secure. Supplied leadership and guidance to the IS department. This included setting the department's culture, ensuring that the department's employees were motivated and engaged.

Managed IS&T applications staff and resources to implement solutions to business needs. Ensured that the IS&T team had the skills and experience necessary to meet the organization's needs, as well as providing them with the resources they needed to be successful. Supplied strategic business oversight of the implications, requirements, and opportunities provided by application technology, web development, and information management. This included understanding the organization's business needs. It also included finding new opportunities for IT to improve the organization's operations. Supplied input to annual operating and capital budgets. This included deciding the IT budget needs for the upcoming year and ensuring that the budget aligned with the organization's strategic goals. Oversaw development and implementation of projects related to new applications, systems, web development, and quality assurance. This included ensuring that projects completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provided management with correct and prompt status reporting. This included supplying regular updates on the status of projects, as well as any risks or challenges that may be affecting the project.

Provided service and support for mid range and micro systems. Provided consulting services for Sun, Alpha, VAX, and Intel platforms.

Responsible for system management of Sun, Alpha, VAX, and Intel platforms running Solaris, DEC Unix, OpenVMS, and Windows NT. Upgrade operating systems and layered products. Analyze and implement hardware configuration changes. Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware problems. Design and implement procedures to transfer payroll and benefits information to various banks and financial institutions. Automate system management functions. Provide backup support to network administrator. Programming technologies used included DCL and COBOL.

Performed system management of mini-computer hardware, software, acquisition inventory, maintenance, and updates of computer systems used for office and engineering user organizations. Integrated mini-computers and PC's. Decisions were made in the areas of implementation, management, and training. Provided system support to users. Provided counsel, advice, and assistance to users in new and existing software applications, and hardware configurations.

Responsible for the timely diagnosis and repair of production equipment involved in silicon wafer manufacturing and quality control. Responsible for the timely diagnosis and repair of production equipment involved in machine tool manufacturing. Worked 40 hours a week in ten week cycles in Co-op capacity while attending college. Graduated from Milacron Modular Training Program. Gained experience in all aspects of machine tool design, operation, implementation, trouble-shooting and repair, and programming.