Amber Mcrae Email & Phone Number

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Leverage my understanding of the engineering lifecycle to propose and refine the use of agile practices and scrum techniques to improve the ability to better manage our bugs and tasks as well as our spring planning-Consider the performance and maintainability for code releases in order to individually contribute to the department wide drive for quality code and technical excellence-Improve customer confidence in deliverables by addressing multiple customer/support reported bugs and continuing to improve the reliability and performance of the pages-Collaborate with partners to employ their expertise in design and services in order to provide customer focused improvements

Baltimore, Maryland, Us

- Coordinates with other developers and project managers to ensure resolutions are aligned with the best practice standards and project requirements.- Updates code base utilizing multiple languages and object oriented designs based on the .NET framework (Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual SourceSafe, and SmartGit/BitBucket to compile and submit code).- Tests new solutions for personal quality assurance.- Deploys code packages to testing environments for quality assurance testing.

Chevy Chase, Md, Us

-Collaborated with analysts and testers to identify and assess the correct implementation for defects and enhancements.-Acted as subject matter expert for all code relating to the addition, editing, and deletion of a Driver in all aspects of the Sales and Service portions of the Umbrella Insurance application.-Generated easy to comprehend daily error logs segregated by type of error and component it affected for the entire application - including the API and integrated services.Was promoted to this position after 2 years with the company. In April 2018, the position title was updated from Programmer Analyst 3 to Software Engineer 3.

Chevy Chase, Md, Us

-Created a web application that connected to a SQL server in order to store project status reports for update and review. -Designed and create a new web application for a branch of insurance that previously was not available for self service. -Converted legacy code to follow OOP/MVC design patterns and collaborated with analysts to design UI for updated applications.

Washington, Dc, Us

I worked on the "Development, Test, and Evaluation of NOAA's Next Generation Sea Level and Ocean Current Measurement Systems" Project in the engineering division of the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. This project encompassed data analysis and visualization through MATLAB to determine the efficiency of microwave water level sensors in several areas, as well as, compare NOAA sensors to those of outside research facilities. During this internship, I learned proper investigation of data find trends through various comparison techniques using Matlab and the ability to explain them both in technical and non-technical terms

Washington, Dc, Us

- Designed and developed software from the ground up,utilizing a new technology.- Enhanced the performance of the new software to decrease run time.- Presented work clearly and effectively to colleagues and department heads to improve quality of archived data.