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Sole developer to keep the existing ERP and Manufacturing systems working as replacement systems are being designed and developed.Also helping with development of the replacement systems.

Senior Software Engineer contractor for Permobil. Sole developer to keep the existing ERP and Manufacturing systems working as replacement systems are being designed and developed.

Team Lead .Net developer and Architect for design, development, and maintenance of the Juvo application. JUVO is an integrated platform that offers robust data collection, reporting and analysis functionality to support both internal operational strategic initiatives as well as external reporting needs. The primary user interface is a Microsoft .Net, and javascript business application using a wide range of technologies. This System also has various WCF services and uses InterSystems Caché® Database.

Design, Development, and Integration of Enterprise Applications related to Diabetic Supply Customer Management Systems; including Order management, Medical records, inventory, and billing and shipping integration. The core user interface is a Microsoft .Net business application using a wide range of technologies. This System also has various WCF and ASP.net Web Services, and also consumes other 3rd party services. Designed and developed SQL Databases, SSIS, SSDT, SSRS.Architected and configured the Microsoft Team Foundation Services for source control and release management/deployment to multiple environments for Development, QA, Training, and Production" using Environment branching. Developed and maintained Deployment mapping and publishing scripts for one-click deployments to all 7 environments.Developed online tools for tracking and deployment of tasks and production rollouts. Responsible for scripting production Rollout requests in the Corporate ServiceNow ticket system. Created and managed software development standards and procedures, as well as deployment tracking and procedures.Assist Security and Compliance Management with HIPAA and SOX compliance and audits by developing tools and reports.Skills: Team Foundation Server , MSDeployer, Windows Power Shell, MS SQL, SSIS, SSRS, SSDT, Visual Studio,, C#, Entity Framework, jQuery, jQueryUI, Web Services, Windows Services, XAML, asp.net, IIS7, MS Web Deploy, MVC.

• Responsible for enterprise systems maintenance and development using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 with TFS, C# .net 4, and SQL 2008 R2.• Expertise in Web Services, SQL development, SSIS, and Website development. Developed and maintain the Web services used for receiving marketing leads/new customers.• Helped the Infrastructure group with their first ever implementation of a DMZ for an IIS server running web services.• Latest project developing a new Enterprise Silverlight 5 business app. Learning HTML5 and jquery. Some experience with Microsoft Expression studio. Technical Skills: SQL Server 2008 R2, SSIS, SSRS, Visual Studio 2010, .net 4, C#, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), Silverlight 5, XML, JavaScript, ASP.NET, VB.NET

• Developer for the Personal Lines Rating (PL-Rating) System for leading Home and Auto Insurance Agencies and Carriers. • Develop custom rating programs for various carriers to send and receive quote information via web scrapes, web services, and web posting processes using C#.Net and VB.Net technologies. Use Agile Software Development methodologies for the development and maintenance of software. Source control using Source Safe, CVS, and Team Foundation Server.• Developed the PL-Rating Division’s C# Coding and SQL development Standards.• Consultant to the New Development Team for planning and moving development to newer technologies including .Net 3.5, SQL 2008, Visual Studio 2008, and Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Technical Skills: SQL Server 2000/2008, Microsoft Server 2003, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ASP, VBScript, COM, JavaScript, ADO, ADO.Net, XML, Adobe Acrobat

• Developed loan application Web Services using C#, SOAP, and XML to exchange lead information and loan applications with various affiliates and financial institutions. • Developed the Corporate Internet and intranet sites using .NET technologies. • Designed and developed a used car vehicle inventory system and Database for the online virtual dealership Auto2Auto.com. • Maintain and modify existing auto loan application system developed in ASP and VB6; converting to .NET where applicable. • Converted SQL 2000 databases to SQL 2005. • Designed and built new SSIS solutions to replace old DTS packages. • Created publications and subscriptions for transactional based replication for geographically dispersed databases. • Manage IIS 6 for several websites including SSL certification, DNS records, and multiple versions of .net.Technical Skills: SQL Server 2000/2005, Microsoft Server 2003, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), MTS, DNS, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ASP, VBScript, COM, MTS, FTP, JavaScript, TCP/IP, ADO, ADO.Net, CDO, CDONTS, XML, Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat

• Designed and developed SQL2000 databases, tables, stored procedures, triggers, Data Transaction packages, replication publications, and merge agents. • Develop, manage, and maintain the enterprise intranet using .NET development environment including C#, VB.NET, and ADO.NET. • Developed and maintain the corporate internet, using the .NET development environment as with the Intranet.• Developed an internet travel booking engine that consumes GDS web services using C# .NET and incorporated complex XML for the web services.• Conceived and developed the patented use of vanity host names to enable infinite number of virtual independent agent sites automatically generated from a choice of several template web sites. • Maintained over 35,000 Independent Travel agent web sites.Technical Skills: Microsoft Server 2000, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), Microsoft SQL 2000 Server, MTS, DNS, ASP, ASP.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, VBScript, COM, MTS, FTP, JavaScript, TCP/IP, ADO, ADO.Net, CDO, CDONTS, XML, Homesite, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Director8, Truespace, Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop

• Webmaster for the Northrop Grumman Corporation, Airborne Ground Surveillance and Battle Management Systems Business (AGS&BMS) Element headquartered in Melbourne Florida. • Planned, configured, managed, and developed the element’s Intranet and Extranet services. • Actively managed and documented the life cycle stages of planning, requirements gathering and definition, design, development, and testing and support while adhering to Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and ISO-9001 standards. • Lead software consultant and developer for the new and most complex projects; specializing in systems and business integration.Technical Skills: Microsoft NT Server, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), Microsoft SQL Server, Allaire Cold Fusion Server, OpenText Livelink Server, and SMTP Intranet Mail Server, Microsoft Professional Developer Studio including (Visual C++, Visual J++, Visual Basic, and Visual Interdev.), Allaire Cold Fusion Studio, PERL, JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, Microsoft ODBC, TCP/IP, FTP, Unix Shell Scripting - vi, korn shell, and some socket programming