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Frederick, Maryland, United States

Taneytown, Maryland, United States

Senior member of the Global IT team supporting all internally developed corporate applications. Served as a lead on the development teams tasked with the redesign of legacy applications. Designed and implemented a data driven rules engine to dynamically generate text, based on equipment type and accessories, for technical documentation and warranties. Designed and implemented the submittal documentation process for the order management web site. Architected a Web API and backend databases to deliver drawings to front end applications. Created workflows for the tasking of internal departments during the order fulfillment process. Administered and maintained legacy SharePoint 2010\2013 sites (on premise). Configured and maintained the host servers and virtual machines used by the IT team for software development. The VMs included database servers, Microsoft Team Foundation servers, and the application servers needed to replicate the production environment.Authored the SQL scripts used to validate monthly\yearly sales numbers reported to executive staff.Responded to critical production issues by diagnosing the cause and deploying patches.Worked with third party vendors to maintain the health of the production server environment.Mentored and guided junior developers to address issues and accomplish tasks.

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Supported internal web applications for the US Department of Health and Human Services.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, C#, XML, XSLT, and SQL Server

Frederick, Maryland, United States

Supported the AHLTA-Mobile product for the Defense Health Information Management System (DHIMS). Developed and maintained electronic health record applications running on mobile and desktop platforms using .NET technologies and SQL Server CE. Authored and updated documentation for software deliveries. Performed configuration management duties to ensure software binaries, code, and documentation were bundled properly and delivered to internal and external customers. Consulted with product mangers and engineers to refine application requirements. Interviewed military medics to identify their needs for documenting patient encounters and used this information to develop prototype applications for emerging mobile platforms.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Eclipse, C#, Java, WPF, SQL, XML

Frederick, Maryland, United States

Developed and maintained Windows based medical information applications running on mobile and desktop platforms using .Net technologies and SQL Server CE. Evaluated software applications and hardware platforms to determine their feasibility for medical related applications.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, C#, SQL, XML

Germantown, Maryland, United States

Developed and maintained MFC based applications that interface with software defined radios used by military, government, and law enforcement agencies. Designed and implemented specialized components to introduce new wireless protocols and mobile trunk radio formats into an existing application framework. Developed concept of operations, software designs, and test cases. Conducted software demonstrations to project management for final review.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0/7.1, MFC

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Designed, implemented and maintained data driven web applications used by major financial firms for the creation of investment strategies and financial planning. Served as a member of a large development team to complete major product releases and meet very aggressive project schedules. Worked with product management and quality assurance to ensure requirements were met. Responded to customer reported failures of production servers by debugging the problem and developing patches to correct the situation. Maintained component build and installation scripts for product deployment.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Oracle 8i, XML SPY, MSXML, JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSLT, ASP, XSL-FO, Install Shield

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Supported a data acquisition and model development application (Vision) that interfaced with Foss spectrophotometers sold commercially around the world. Maintained legacy code and implemented new features. Developed all code under the validation processes for ISO 9000 certification and strict pharmaceutical markets. Documented product designs and test cases.Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, MFC, Objective Tool Kit, Formula One, Chart FX, Raima

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Processed engineering change orders. Performed updates to mechanical drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software packages. Updated bills of materials in the central inventory system. Ensured all updated drawing and material lists were reflected in the documentation of internal manufacturing department and external vendors. Maintained the historical record of product lifecycles.Environment: Microstation, ProEngineer, BPECS

Germantown, Maryland, United States

Monitored the activity of vehicles contained in the motor pool located at the US DOE Headquarters. Generated periodic reports for submission to the General Service Administration. Tracked the mileage of each vehicle and ensured all scheduled maintenance was performed.Environment: WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, DbaseIVClient: U.S. Department of Energy, Germantown, MD

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer And Information Sciences, General, 3.9 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi - National Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Lambda - National Continuing Education Honor Society

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Computer Graphics, 3.6 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa - National Honor Society for Community College