James Ross Email & Phone Number

Rancho Cordova

Davis,Ca

Design and implement a new reservation and management system. Migrate the existing systems over to the new platform. Support and maintain several of the company’s websites including SacramentoRiverTrain.com, SierraDinnerTrain.com and SkunkTrain.com.• Interact with project managers and stakeholders in determining project scoping and requirements.• Draft complete programming specifications and data diagrams.• Analyze, design, implement web applications using C#(MVC)• Code UI components from wire frame (Javascript/ajax)• Write and tune complex stored procedures in SQL.• Design medium size relational database from business requirements. • Test and document systems prior to being promoted to production.• Perform bimonthly software release(Azure).

Chico

• Designs, develops, and maintain several consumer facing websites including Auctiva.com AuctivaCommerce.com, AuctionSniper.com in an agile environment using ASP.Net/C#. • Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation; work closely with customer support on critical bugs and respond to help desk requests/tickets.• Write and tune complex stored procedures in SQL. • Maintain and debug internal WCF services. • Integrate several 3rd party APIs including eBay, PayPal, Authorize.net and Amazon to support the marketplace.• Create design documents, and performs program coding and testing. • Assist and mentor Jr. developers and performing code/bests practice reviews.• Manage and maintain our internal billing suite tools and perform monthly billing process for Auctiva.com.

Develop and maintain web service based applications as a part of an engineering team using both Microsoft IIS and Apache for the company’s proprietary software suite.• Interact with business users to gather business reporting requirements, assist in creation of project outlines, technical functional specifications and project scoping. • Design implement and maintain existing CRM and accounting software management tools and reports using ASP, VbScrip, JavaScript, SQL and XML/XSLT technologies. • Contributed to the development and continues enhancement of the company’s point of sales application using Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs) in PHP and Ajax. • Development and tuning of complex SQL queries, stored procedures and triggers in SQL server 2005 for facilitating business data reporting and applications development.• Develop custom shipping tracking tools and security framework in C#.net for supporting the franchises. • Work with the QA team to resolve bugs.

Designed and implemented control algorithms in an experiment in swarm intelligence using ant algorithms to find the shortest path to a goal.• Developed a wireless protocol for a microcontroller and bridge software for interfacing a multiprocessor system used for robot control using C.• Designed custom navigation and tracking software for interfacing and decoding the robot’s input sensor hardware. • Worked with a team developing technical functional specifications, requirements specifications and project scoping using Visio. • Taught workshops on intelligent systems and demonstrations for local schools.

Developed and maintained web pages, page contents and respond to public feedback via the website. • Updated and maintained forms, graphics and web pages using VBScript, CSS and JavaScript. • Interacted with all city departments to update their pages; ensure content accuracy and timelines. • Responded to public feedback received via the website.• Working knowledge of Front Page, HTML, FTP, TELNET, Adobe Acrobat/Photoshop, graphics and Office.

Ms, Computer Science

Bs, Computer Science