SUMMARY

• Extensive experience in software application development and design for desktop, mobile and web based solutions for commercial products, consulting engagements and internal corporate projects.
• Lead geographically distributed teams. Experienced in application design and development, user interface design and database design.
• Involvement in various projects has spanned the full product life cycle from analysis and design through implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance. 
• Can work independently or as part of a team.
• Adaptable to new technologies and tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, SQL, BASH scripting, Visual Basic.NET, Javascript, C, C++

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Android

IDEs: Eclipse, Confidential Visual Studio, Confidential Rational Application Developer, NetBeans

Databases: Oracle, DB2, Apache Derby, SQL Server

Web Servers: WebSphere, WebLogic

Tools: SQL Developer, TOAD, Eclipse Window Builder, SWT Designer

Version Control Systems: Subversion, CVS, ClearCase, SourceSafe, various others Frameworks Hibernate, Spring, Struts, Eclipse RCP

Other: JSF, JPA, JSP, HTML, XML, VXML, SWT, JCE, SOAP, JDOM, ClearQuest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Java Developer

• Researched and fixed defects in a J2EE/portlet application.
• Technologies and tools used include WebSphere, Confidential Rational Application Developer, ClearCase, ClearQuest, SQL Developer, Oracle database and portal server, Java, JSP, J2EE, Hibernate and Spring framework.

IT Architect / Senior IT Specialist

• Performed in various capacities on numerous consulting engagements for Confidential and its clients as detailed below.

Development Team Lead / Architect

• Developed new features, enhancements and change requests for a web based application written in Java using Weblogic, JSF, JPA, Oracle and an Confidential proprietary framework built on top of Spring.
• Led a small team based in Confidential on new feature development by directing the development effort, conducting code reviews and assigning and prioritizing tasks.
• Documented requirements which were handed off to the Confidential based team for development.
• Conducted twice daily meetings with the Confidential based team to coordinate development activities.

Senior Java Developer / Eclipse RCP Developer

• Developed enhancements, analyzed and fixed defects for Sterling Commerce's Eclipse RCP Order Management and Call Center desktop Java applications.
• Utilized Eclipse development tools and Oracle database.

Confidential, Boca Raton, FL

Application Architect / Senior Java Developer

• Designed and developed two Confidential internal applications used to manage financial aspects of consulting engagements.
• Primary role was as Application Architect, Data Architect, UI Designer and Developer for an application known as Compass Forecast Preparation Tool.
• This is a rich client desktop application coded in Java using the Eclipse RCP framework, SWT Designer GUI toolkit and the Apache Derby embedded database.

Performance Architect / Senior Developer

• Performed analysis of reservation system to determine root cause of performance degradation during peak usage and made recommendations for improving system performance.
• Tasks included writing SQL queries and utility programs in Java, analysis of IT infrastructure, analysis of reservation system internal architecture, interviews with users and observations of user interaction with the system.

Development Team Leader

• Lead a team of six developers through two major and several minor releases of an Confidential internal desktop application built using the Eclipse RCP framework. 
• Developed with Java, Eclipse RCP, SWT, SWT Designer and the Apache Derby database. 
• Responsible for UI Design, Code Design and Implementation, Web Service Design, Project Planning, Estimation, Task Assignment, Builds, Defect Assignment, Unit Testing and Design and Code Reviews. 
• The team consisted of US and Confidential based developers.
• Reviewed resumes and conducted technical phone screens of candidates for the development team located in Confidential.
• Spent one month in Confidential recruiting, interviewing and training developers. 
• Project resulted in a successful application used internally by thousands of Confidential employees on all continents. 

Senior Java Developer

• Developed Interactive Voice Response (IVR) application that was  main telephone presence for its customers and dealers.
• Developed using web technologies such as Struts, servlets, WebSphere Portal Server, and Confidential Rational Application Developer (RAD). 
• Responsible for general call flow logic written in the Java language, JSPs which output Voice XML (VXML) instead of HTML, maintaining the Struts configuration file and a custom JSP tag library for outputting VXML that I conceived and wrote which simplified call flow development by eliminating tedious and repetitive Java coding.

Senior Java Developer

• Developed J2EE applications used to sell court documents and to manage user accounts, financial transactions and a catalog of items for sale. 
• Developed an application which provided single sign  on capabilities for users of all the state’s web applications.
• Responsible for developing the web tier and back end code for the maforementioned applications using Java, EJBs, Struts and JSPs. Tools included  WSAD 5.1 and DB2, Rational ClearCase and Tivoli Access Manager.