Senior Web Architect Resume
Des Plaines, IL
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Web Architect / Database Programmer with technical expertise in designing and implementing complex solutions. Extensive experience in client server applications, relational database design and object oriented methodologies.Expertise in designing scalable and high performance n-tier applications; gathering, analyzing, and defining business requirements; and communicating with clients and company staff.Ability to work independently in a deadline-oriented environment to meet/exceed quality performance standards and customer satisfaction.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE- Web technologies: ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ADO.NET, XML, Web Services, HTML, CSS, Java Script, jQuery, AJAX, Classic ASP, VBScript, ADO
- Database systems: SQL Server (TSQL, Stored Procedures, Functions, Cursors, Triggers, DTS, Replication, Data Backup & Recovery, Performance Tuning, Maintenance Plans), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), MS Access
- Other software: IIS, SMTP, Visio, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Visual Studio, Telerik Contols, Authorize.NET, Lyris ListManager, AspNetEmail, RichTextBox, CuteEditor, Agile Tools, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Lead Tools
Confidential, Des Plaines, IL Feb. 2010 - Aug. 2010 (Contract)
Senior Web Developer / Database Programmer
- Designed and implemented Internet based solutions for the organization utilizing Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005 and Authorize.NET
- Worked closly with the executive director to gather and clarify business requirements.
- Architected the Web Site of the organization to provide content management capabilities to users with no previous web experience so they can update various pages.
- Designed and implemented a user profile module to store member’s information. Developed admin tools to allow managers to search for members, create reports, generate lists and sent out HTML newsletters.
- Architected and developed a separate e-commerce site for the IPA World Congress, which takes place every two years. The site allows individuals and companies to receive information about the events and register online using their credit cards.
Confidential, Rosemont, IL Nov. 2006 - Jan. 2010
Senior Web Developer / Database Programmer
- Worked with large employee performance management system to extend its functionality and accommodate customized solutions for clients.
- Collected and clarified business requirements to architect custom solutions and create data models.
- Designed and implemented data driven web applications using ASP.NET, C# and SQL Server.
- Worked with Springbok Cardholder Management Services API. Utilized object oriented methodologies to create class libraries and API for other developers to encapsulate logic often used in various projects.
- Designed and implemented real time complex sales claiming systems utilizing Web Services, XML sales feeds and user input from the web. Created algorithms to calculate payouts for employees based on client’s specific rules. Analyzed all possible scenarios, created flow charts and documented processes.
- Performed data analysis in client’s corporate flat files (raw data) to produce relational data models for their corporate level structures. Architected and developed various nomination and recognition programs for clients to allow their employees to distribute points to other employees based on hierarchy and their roles.
- Promoted agile methodology to the team and led scrum meetings as a scrum master. Built product and sprint backlogs setting up short and long term priorities.
- Led junior developers to solve problems and adhere to good programming practices and methodologies.
- Reviewed and optimized data migration processes for transferring client’s data into our system using batch T-SQL set operations and simplified complex stored procedures.
- Designed and led custom development of multimillion dollar projects for clients including T-Mobile, LoJack, Culligan, Mercedes Benz, Chrysler, Abbott Labs, CNAN and Solvay.
- Analyzed and re-architected the original hybrid web application of classic ASP, ASP.NET 1.1 and MS Enterprise Library 1.0 to an upgraded solution of ASP.NET 3.5 and Enterprise Library 4.1.
- Solved critical compatibility issues between legacy software and newer versions of .Net frameworks.
- Implemented migration project plans for upgrading software in our web (from .NET 1.1 to .NET 3.5) and database servers (from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005).
Confidential, Chicago, IL Sept. 2005 - Nov. 2006
Senior Web Developer / Database Programmer
- Utilized C# and object oriented concepts to deliver highly scalable and customized content management solutions with Firm Connect, the most popular web platform designed for law firms.
- Worked closly with the design team to incorporate high quality front end web content in order to meet quality standards and client requirements.
- Participated and worked with a highly qualified team of developers and software engineers to assist with architecture, product improvements and help them achieve their goals.
- Provided solutions and support to every day requests and solved complex problems.
Confidential, Des Plaines, IL Sept. 1999 - Sept. 2005
Web Developer / Database Programmer
- Utilized ASP.NET, ADO.NET, C#, and SQL Server to design and implement a high performance, n-tier, lead generation system for one of the nation’s premier dating services (Great Expectations). The system consisted of customized, dynamically generated web forms that were collecting and storing personal user information in a highly optimized relational database. The web application ran 24/7 with an average of 35,000 unique visitors per day with a 200 maximum concurrent users during peak times.
- Designed and implemented web enabled secure admin tools to allow vendors, franchise owners and marketing specialists to access the generated leads and create reports.
- Worked closely with the marketing department to define business requirements, analyze results and make decisions to increase the number of qualified leads and improve ROI. Utilized C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server to automate daily tasks, and develop solutions to store visitor’s information and analyze data to perform geo targeted campaigns.
- Designed and implemented web based email management solution (Communicast) using Classic ASP, HTML, JavaScript and SQL Server to connect to a multithreaded mail engine (ListManager from Lyris Technologies). Communicast was an account-based system, which allowed our clients to manipulate email lists and perform HTML and Text email campaigns. It also tracked the delivery of a message and the open rate and click-through-rate associated with each call to action in a message. Communicast became one of the company’s main services allowing its clients including SCORE, Wyndham Hotels, OMNI Hotels, YMCA and SEMPO to perform highly-scalable email broadcasting.
- Designed and implemented numerous static and dynamic web sites for smaller clients.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Best Attitude Engineering-Week Design Project
- Honor's Deans List in the Engineering Department
Brain Bench Certificates in MS SQL Server and C# Programming.