SUMMARY:

• Highly skilled senior IT architect/developer/team lead and business process expert with twenty years of industry experience.
• Successful software design and development including large - scale distributed applications, object-oriented technologies, and agile methodologies.
• Consistent reputation for always satisfying a client’s needs, willing to go over and above to meet requirements and timelines, solid team player, and very quick learner of new technologies.
• Excellent communication, organization, and delivery skills have consistently ensured successful projects and continually satisfied clients.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented the processing of SunCountry credit card rewards programs that increased the members and rewards volume.
• Implemented Web services for SunCountry integration with Call Center and Member Web sites.
• Managed the processing of rewards for flights and redemption of points for flights.
• Created and managed the earning, bonus and promotions engines for processing the Amtrak and Confidential daily files.
• Managed the processing of more than 100 batch jobs daily.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, J2EE, UML, Axis, Ant, JUnit, SQL Server (with hibernate), SQL Spring framework including Spring Batch and Spring Batch Admin.

Solution Architect / Lead Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Core Services and A2K leadership team.
• Projects: Card Activation, Visa PCI Compliance, Portal deliverables for Confidential Confidential
• A2K lead developer working with the team as it transitions to a Java centric environment.
• Developed and presented training weekly training sessions. Mentored team members as part of project development.
• Principal designer and implementer of the Distributed Logging Service and Data Access framework.
• Design, implementation and review of design and code on the ACH, RTPB, ITMCMS and ESPN projects.
• Developed process for the development team.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, J2EE, UML, EJBs, Axis, Ant, JUnit, Oracle (with hibernate), SQL, Spring Framework, Service Oriented Architecture, Test-first, iterative development, refactoring, WebLogic Application Server, WebLogic ALSB, WebLogic Portal

Senior Software Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• RPM Project: complete price management system, used to setup and maintain pricing zones, promotions, cost structures, price guides, etc.
• Primary efforts focused on OO design and client/server/db development following the test-first methodology.
• Close interaction with customers and testers to ensure high quality software and correct implementation of business rules.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, J2EE, UML, EJBs, Bean Managed Tractions, Xdoclet, Ant, JUnit, Oracle (with hibernate), SQL, Swing Test-first, iterative development, refactoring.

Senior Architect / Mentor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performed an independent review and assessment of their java application framework and their APS based web portal. The review identified pattern usage, suggestions on best practices to implement and new ideas that the framework could implement that would simplify and speed up their development process.
• The report to the framework management and architecture groups has received very positive feedback. A number of the suggestions have been implemented and the others are being reviewed to determine what release they would fit into.
• Mentored the team on best practices and helped them in performance tuning some problematic JavaScript components.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, J2EE, EAD4J framework, Rational Rose, JavaScript, Asp.Net

Senior Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager and technical lead on a Microsoft .Net C# project to develop a system to manage an inventory of secure radios.
• This included the management of the encryption keys within the radios and the sending of over-the-air configuration commands to the radios to manage the encryption keys within the radios.
• This involved dealing with encryption modules for the generation of keys, sending commands to the radios and monitoring the asynchronous responses from the radios to monitor the processes.
• My team was able to successfully complete the project within the very tight schedule that the customer needed to meet their contractual obligations.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Microsoft .Net, C#, SQL Sever, .Net Web Services

Software Architect / Project Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked with the customer to define the applications requirements for a mobile application for a system to capture time, activities and materials used by a mobile maintenance organization.
• Designed and implemented a system to meet the requirements using PDA’s for the data capture in the field and integration to a back-end database with a small team of developers.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java for iPaq PDA, Sybase iAnywhere database

Senior Software Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Customized and developed new functionality for an ERP Retail Store System.
• Design, development and testing of new functionality along with training and mentoring other team members.
• XP methodology used and the team delivered high quality code that matched the customer’s needs.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, Oracle, JSPs, WaveLink wireless system, Eclipse, Command, DAO, State Machine and Factory patterns.

RUP Mentor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Rational RequisitePro mentor and trainer and ClearQuest developer on the team responsible for implementing the Rational tool set of RequisitePro, ClearQuest and ClearCase to the eBusiness group at U.S. Bank.
• Worked with multiple teams to jumpstart their projects. This included individual mentoring and training classes for 17 projects and 120+ business analysts and developers.
• Created custom scripts to enhance RequisitePro as part of the customization. Developed ClearQuest database to manage the 800+ users of the Rational tools.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Rational tool suite: Requiste Pro, Clear Quest, Rose, Clear Case, Perl and VBscript

Software Designer / Mentor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Mentor to a ten-person team at Confidential Inc making the transition from mainframe and AS/400 systems to a distributed object system using Java, Servlets, Asps and IBM’s SanFrancisco middleware framework.
• Worked with the team as a mentor, designer and developer to build the initial iterations of an inventory management system using a web based architecture.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, Servlets, JSP, IBM SanFrancisco framework, VisualAge for Java, DB2, WebSphere, XML

Team Lead / Software Designer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Project Lead and architect on Vertical Market ASP application for the Real Estate Industry built on J2EE.
• Designed Thin Client command framework used by the project for client/server interaction using a web service pattern.

Technologies/Tools/Patterns: Java, J2EE (EJB, Servlet, JSP), VisualAge for Java, WebSphere 3.5 Application Server, Thin Client command framework, Rational Analyst Studio, DB2