Bruce Van Horn Email & Phone Number

Dallas, Tx, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

We make a SaaS product that helps IT managers analyze infrastructure so they can perform pro-active maintenance and optimize IT and cloud spend through superior modeling and capacity planning.* Managed system infrastructure using Ubuntu Linux, Microsoft Server, Redis, MongoDB, VMWare ESX, and Docker, establishing a CI/CD DevOps tool chain. * Managed infrastructure as code (IaC) on Microsoft Azure and Digital Ocean with Terraform and Ansible.* Architected CI builds and CD deployments with Team City, Octopus Deploy, Git, and Azure DevOps.* Worked on SOC 2 compliance for hybrid cloud infrastructure and the company as part of the management team.* Served as Advanced Certified Scrum Master, implementing Scrum and Kanban principles for release planning, daily work projection, stakeholder negotiation, and developer accountability. * Led Scrum meetings, demos, and retrospectives.* Designed and developed system/software architecture, writing 80% of the MVC code in Python (Flask) and JavaScript (React). * Hired and developed an 8-member team for subsequent releases and maintenance.* Proficient in C# .NET, C# .NET Core, Python 3, Flask, FastAPI, JavaScript/ECMAScript 6, Express, Fastify, React, Mongoose, MongoDB, Redis, and SQL Server.* Created and optimized SQL Server queries, indexes, and stored procedures.* Led front-line penetration testing, collaborating with third-party firms for security validation.* Maintained software development lifecycle documentation, change control procedures, and tracked development team KPIs.* Won the 2020 SDC Award for Storage Management Innovation of the Year, supporting 50+ heterogeneous IT platforms.* Awarded "Best Capacity Management" by EMA Radar in 2017.* Named "Innovator of the Year" by Clear Technologies in 2016 for data warehouse design, significantly improving performance and customer satisfaction.* Recognized as "Top 10 Most Promising Storage Product" in 2016 by CIO Magazine

Dallas, Tx, Us

Southern Methodist University is among the most prestigious in the world. Well known as "The Harvard of the South", I was honored to have taught full stack web development (the MERN stack) beneath the University's auspices in the SMU Code Bootcamp in the evenings and weekends concurrently with my day job.

ACCESS Systems is a prime contractor, who at the time had contracts with the United States Department of Defense (DoD), and the United States Marine Corps (USMC) in particular. As a prime contractor, they were responsible for managing the contracts for the Marine Ammunition Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE) and a related project for PM Ammo designed to control inventory, logistics, and supply chain for class V ammunition.* I was hired as a lead developer to manage development the USMC PM-AMMO project in cooperation with a sub-contractor, One Network.* I served as the internal subject matter expert on One Network logistics and inventory management systems frameworks and One Network Platform.* I served as a senior developer for the Marine Ammunition Knowledge Enterprise (MAKE).* I worked in C#, APS.NET, SQL Server to produce code, queries, and migration scripts in support of the project's objectives.* Maintained a DoD Secret security clearance and used a common access card (CAC).

Dallas, Texas, Us

One Network is a software company specializing in logistics and inventory management solutions. My role was as a Senior Software Engineer developing custom software applications for One Network's government clients using the One Network Platform and Studio, Java, and Oracle. I worked on projects for the custom development group - mainly the United States Marine Corps PM Ammo group on the Ordinance Information System -- Marine Corps (OIS-MC) project. During my tenure I also worked on One Network's platform product.* I developed a module for the OIS-MC software project which allowed Marines to manage ammunition inventory and logistics in the field. In other words, I built the consumer facing part of the supply chain software.* I leveraged my development skills in Java, JavaScript, and Oracle.* I participated in daily Scrum meetings and used agile tools and processes to perform my work.* I used test driven development (TDD) as a best practice throughout the project.* I am well known as a part-time college professor, video instructor, and I have extraordinary technical writing and curriculum development skills. I was tapped to help with the creation of written technical documentation and training materials for One Network’s open source logistics platform which included Java frameworks, RESTful API’s, Eclipse plugins, and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS).* Our team won the Navy’s IS&T award for outstanding contributions to the US Navy’s IT operations. This award is very difficult to achieve.

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Distance learning, satellite communications, video production.As VP, World-Wide Studios:• Provided hands-on oversight for all video and interactive content production• Directed software development for LMS customizations and supporting software products (TWL Academy, Test Management, LCMS, satellite television networks, and custom content delivery systems)• Made sure the company’s satellite stayed in geo-stationary orbit with the aid of a very long stick. OK, maybe not.• Worked with teams to deliver the company’s first serious game titleAs Director of Content Services:• Responsible for all interactive e-learning content creation and publication• Responsible for integration with the company’s LMS as well as outside customer’s LMS’• Developed custom content, animation, and learning materials for clients• Directed a team of 10 content developers• I developed a proprietary video encoding system that boosted our online video content offering from about 20 SKU’s to over 900 in one year• I developed a test delivery system that was used by over 100,000 unique visitors per day, which reported their progress to a certification system responsible for maintaining professional certifications

I started my own software consulting company after the "dot com bubble burst". We primarily created CRM software in .NET for insurance marketing companies, but we also took whatever we could get our hands on including some consulting work for 7-11, custom video encryption technology, and a couple of PHP based e-commerce sites.

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

I was a solutions architect at i2. I gathered customer requirements and created customized solution demonstrations usually delivered to c-level executives and IT directors. Occasionally I worked on proofs of concept and worked with the development teams on product enhancements.

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

I met with c-level and IT directors and developed solutions using the entire line of i2 CRM, SRM, order and inventory management products. I developed prototypes and customizations to fit the customer's unique needs.

Fort Worth, Texas, Us

Lead a team of artists, software developers, animators and subject matter experts in the creation of pilot, maintenance and crew chief training and simulation systems for the V-22 Osprey.

Irving, Tx, Us

I created thick client multimedia web based training for the ScoutNET 2000 project - which was the BSA's solution to Y2K.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Phonics, Arithmetic, And Advanced Practical And Theoretical Recess.