Blake Fleming Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas, Us

• Member of the Maintenance and Production team where I assist with production support and modernize existing architecture• Currently developing several spring boot Kafka applications that will be working in tandem to help facilitate automating processes

Waltham, Ma, Us

• Kafka stream/consumer system development using Spring Boot in a DevOps environment • Implemented spring boot actuator logic to tie in readiness/liveness probes for automatic OpenShift container restart process for dead streams/consumers• Implemented consumer batch processing retry strategy for failing consumption with exponential retry delay• Built out consumer processing and filtering logic• Researched JPA batching process to design database retry strategy for non-transient exceptions and implemented resulting algorithm in a POC• Unit and Integration testing throughout all development along side Qtest used for test management and bug tracking• Was a lead developer for a very strict time constraint React project and helped to deliver all business requirements before our release date

Montreal, Quebec, Ca

• Was a contributing team member that helped meet our go-live target dates on an EPA project that was successfully adopted by the state of Georgia while other states were also showing interest in adopting our application• Vast Angular front-end development to help bring key features of the application to fruition• Various backend java RESTful API development• Thorough junit testing with Mockito• Designed and developed controls system used in emissions reporting process• Created user feedback system with automated administration emailing notification• Designed and implemented schema migrations in PostgreSQL using Flyway java migration• Ensured 508 compliance throughout our applications to accommodate for disabled users• Implemented report download functionality and other features on our report review dashboard• Implemented stringent front-end validation and back-end QA checks to avoid bad data• Helped oversee successful deployment to production servers on a bi-weekly basis• Bug fixing throughout several different applications• Assisted in fixing our bulk uploading data feature• Updated existing libraries and performed regression testing throughout applications• Revived an old project from 2013 by organizing files pulled from our build-dev server, created new repository for the project, and created the build plan to build/deploy this project to our dev servers

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Developed angular frontend application to be used for future IBM project creation process and contract approval • Developed backend REST web services in node.js that the frontend uses to interact with a PostgreSQL database• Integrated IBM cloud object storage service used for contract file storage• Assisted in creating PostgreSQL database schema• Created and maintained IBM cloud toolchains used for CI/CD• Mentored and helped onboard newer project members