SUMMARY:

• 3 years experience in Java development
• Web applications development from a MVC perspective
• Spring and Hiberate experience
• Knowledge of Spring MVC
• Knowledge of SQL
• Experience with MySql and PostgreSql
• HTML, Javascript, XML, and CSS experience
• Exposure to Maven, Tomcat, and Apache
• Worked 6 months with Python
• Exposure to Django
• Subversion, Git, and Perforce
• IDE of choice is IntelliJ
• Worked in 4 consecutive startups.
• Experience working on the mobile web.
• Worked on both front end and backend.
• Worked with Drupal
• Basic Linux experience with the command line.
• Deskstop support experience builiding and upgrading PCs and peripherals.
• Wrote my own Rails CMS that sits on GITHUB.
• Took a 5 year break from development due to health issues.
• Loves programming and working in the IT field.
• Possess CompTIA A+ certification
• Excellent written and oral skills.
• Sorry about gap in employment. I got sick.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Java (including J2EE/EJB/JSP/Servlet), Java Spring, MVC, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Some Python, JavaScript, Modeling languages (UML), HTML/HTML5/Javascript/XHTML, Velocity, FreeMaker, WebWork, Struts, Java Server Tag Library(JSTL), Style Sheets (CSS), VirtuBox, VMPlayer, CVS, Perforce, Subversion, GitHub, JQuery, Prototype, Facebook Graph API, Ubuntu Linux, Web Servers, Tomcat, Web Graphics, HTML5

Operating Systems/Hardware: Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mac OS/X, Windows

• Some experience with Python and Ruby, MySQL, Postgres, Hibernate
• Just finished this book on SASS (preprocessing of CSS).
• Preference for table less HTML.
• I know enough Photoshop to work with web images.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Technical Support Engineer

• Assist operation department in deployment of ATM and other financial services.
• Facilitate communications between headquarters and customers.
• Send email and phone support.
• Data Entry.
• Keeping communication logs.
• Light clerical duties.
• Equipment setup for deployment.
• Provide customer facing support

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Onsite Technician

• Assist Target Team Members with mobile Point of Sales system.
• Trouble shooting POS system on a daily basis for use
• Train retail team to use POS system
• General onsite technician to help retail team
• Document bugs and fixes to improve usage of electronic equipment
• Worked through the busy holiday season to ensure functionality of electronic equipment.

Self Employment

Confidential, San Jose, CA

• Building desktop computers
• Advising customers on purchases of computers, mobile phones, and software.
• Computer maintenance.
• Installing virus protection.
• Setting up home networks
• Setting up Point of Sales systems for small businesses
• Fixing computers
• Carries a resellers license for computers and electronics
• Teaching non techies on using their computers.
• Backing up data
• Configuring RAID on computers.
• I have a reseller’s license to buy computer and electronic equipment at all bay area electronic stores.
• Understanding of desktop and server hardware.
• Experience installing and using Ubuntu and other Linux OS.

Confidential, San Mateo, CA

Software Engineer/WAP UI Lead

• Designed and implemented back end UI.
• QA bugs and created tickets.
• Assisted in developing marketing strategy for product.
• Wrote technical documentation.
• Wrote PHP server side code to interact with front end.
• Created dynamic UI features
• Experimented with open source technologies to see if they were viable in the stack.
• Wrote HTML/CSS and JavaScript UI features.

Confidential, San Mateo, CA

Junior Software Engineer/WAP UI Lead

• Designed and implemented social networking features on both a web and mobile platform for a photo sharing website.
• Invented and implemented games and reward based ecosystem to boast site membership.
• Created more rewards, bonus points system, game objectives, and features to improve user interest in our photo contest games.
• Wrote code for Web and SMS based messaging system.
• Wrote key administrative features for content filtering.
• Write code to integrate Photo Bucket into the application.
• Acted as a liaison to the Photo Bucket team.
• Technologies/frameworks/tools used: Tomcat, Spring MVC, Hibernate MySQL, Web services WAP, WULFL, IDEA, Perforce, Jira, SMS
• Wrote JSPs for the mobile web.
• Worked on web to text message messenger infrastructure.
• Integrated 3rd party API libraries to allow proper carrier detection of mobile numbers.
• Set goals and company priorities.
• Implemented mobile analytic features to track user experience.
• Implemented pay per feature billing services.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Principal Software Engineer

• Designed and developed hardware and software for a internet to television processing system.
• Wrote the Web application that served as the UI for administrating the system.
• Became point guy for offshore teams working on the application.
• Technology “stack”: Python, Django, Spring, Hibernate, Python, Castor, IDEAJ, Compass, Quartz, Lucene, Linux, CVS, Subversion and Maven.
• Working in an early stage startup.
• Worked with XML parsing of data.

Confidential, Fremont, CA

Principal Software Engineer (Contractor)

• Designed and developed application to service secure file transfers over the Internet.
• Being a founding member.
• Wrote code that allow product to be “branded” for client’s needs.
• Served as the only developer of the company for most of the early stages of the company.
• Solved performances issues, fixed bugs reported by clients, and custom tailored solutions for client needs.
• Implemented Ajax and UI widgets across the application.
• Technology used: J2EE, Spring, Web Service, Several Java based open source components, Subversion (SVN), Maven, Hibernate, DOJO, JavaScript, Prototype, Quartz
• The original code base did not have a MVC framework. I introduced Spring MVC to make it easier to future developers.

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Contributing Developer (Volunteer)

• Designed and implemented a political news - posting site modeled after Digg.
• Add various CRON jobs to automate the site.
• Got great mentoring from senior engineers most of whom contribute to
• Technology used: WebWorks, IBATIS, Java, Scriptalicious

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Engineering Intern

• Assisted in the implementation of web applications for clients.
• Maintained static content for our clients.
• Worked in Struts and Hibernate