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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Muskegon, Mi

Leader of a two-person development team that created an internal web application, called Sandbar, to replace legacy .NET applications and to improve user experience.Responsible for the entire stack including an Ubuntu/Apache server maintenance, database architecture, and UI/UX design.Modularized application to continue adding new applications and features including sockets for real time updates.Designed unified page layouts with the goal of keeping the design simple so that our employees can learn new applications quickly. Integrated 3rd party APIs such as Google Maps and JitBit Help Desk to keep a unified system.Lighthouse, a dynamic C# application was designed to streamline various department tasks which replaced hand entries with an automatic process saving hours of daily work. MSSQL was at the heart of storing the recorded data to manage, reports against, and used to manage customer orders.

Muskegon, Mi

Created interactive, and read-only desktop applications to track and manage product shipments. Improved shipment methods and generated sales reports to help project future sales.A Full-screen desktop application called Harbor was built in C#/.NET to increase productivity and reporting. A MVVM system was incorporated to aid in the numerous components and to allow room for constant updates and features.Production workers were built a system to view required material lists, instruction guides, and the ability to automatically book production into the system.

Ferrsyburg, Mi

Programmed and designed an application to be used in conjunction with databases to generate a price quota for specialized orders.Introduced dynamic results to only show available options based on previous choices.

Graphic Communications

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Programming