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Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

• Led efforts to identify and solve existing problems in the global vehicle release life cycle. Created detailed technical requirements and change request design documents based on regional business needs across multiple.
• Provided monthly GAP analysis for global teams across a myriad of features, along with managing the process of implementation across the teams for any gaps found solving issues with vehicles being released to the globe.
• Created a vehicle release process to alleviate concerns providing a top-down global approach to vehicle releases allowing all teams supporting the release to support features and develop code in line with vehicle.
• Provided architect support for several application teams through the creation of technical requirements/design documentation and management of the solution across all global teams assuring new vehicle features are.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: macOS | J2EE | Java | Web Development | HTML | CSS | AJAX | jQuery | JavaScript | Angular | JAXB | Spring | SpringBoot | REST | Jersey | SOAP | JSP | JMS | RabbitMQ | Kafka | Swagger | UML | XML | Postgres.
• Led team development efforts with 100% successful project deliveries/deployments.
• Established peer programming so new team members could rapidly come up to speed and contribute to the project along with fostering a team culture where anyone could ask for help at any time allowing for an increased.
• Collaborated with project management, business analysts, product owners, and application release crew, to design, develop, test, and maintain the APEX customer experience/stability and the rollout of applications to.
• Collaborated in the creation and documentation of business requirements, development of user stories, estimates, and work plans across the team.
• Developed, refined, and tuned integrations between applications along with the development of new features providing a more stable platform and customer experience.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: MacOS/Linux | J2EE | Java | HTML | Web Development | AJAX | jQuery | JavaScript | Angular | JAXB | Spring | SpringBoot | REST | Jersey | Servlets | SOAP | JSP | JMS | Kafka | UML | XML | Oracle DB Server |.
• Migrated 13+ million identities (customer/employee) from Covisint into Azure utilizing Azure Graph API saving GM millions of dollars as GM moved to Azure as an SSO solution.
• Provided backup and redundancy plans for repairing/troubleshooting customer/employee concerns during and after the migration process.
• Converted the GM Owner Center experience over to Azure and the new GM IAM microservices which served as a template for all other GM consumer teams to utilize.
• Supported internal GM teams needing to transition over to consuming the new GM IAM microservices, setting transition deadlines, and providing documentation and object models via Swagger UI.
• Created organic monitoring schemes for the new microservices to assure 100% up-time and reliability as the IAM microservices are classified as critical business value.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows/MacOS/Linux | J2EE | Java | AJAX | jQuery | JavaScript | ExtJS | Angular | HTML | CSS | JAXB | Spring | Spring Integration | SpringBoot | REST | Jersey | Servlets | SOAP | JSP | JMS | UML | XML |.
• Led team development efforts with 100% successful project deliveries/deployments.
• Identified and encouraged areas for growth and improvement within the team.
• Designed, developed, and unit-tested applications following established standards.
• Led peer reviews of solution designs and related code.
• Developed, refined, and tuned integrations between applications.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows 7/Linux | J2EE | Java | AJAX | jQuery | HTML | JavaScript | ExtJS | JAXB | Spring | REST | Spring MVC | CXF | Servlets | SOAP | JSP | JMS | UML | XML | XLT | MS SQL Server | Subversion | JBoss.
• Designed and developed JAVA fusion algorithms for the correlation of TED/JC3 entities utilizing the Fusion Exploitation Framework (FEF) in DCGS-A’s Griffin build 2.
• Designed and developed a SOAP web service that bridged MFWS (Multi-Function Workstation–C#), and the Fusion Exploitation Framework (FEF-JAVA), providing two-way notification for entities created or merged, as well as.
• Designed and developed an ExtJS advanced query Ozone/Synapse widget to query for TED/JC3 entities and return them to the user using the Synapse CDM (Common Data Model), allowing for interoperability with other.
• Designed and developed a JAVA-based producer client (Common Query Client–CQC) for the Common Query Widget in Ozone, to query for TED/JC3 entities returning them to the user through the Common Query Widget.
• Designed and developed the Ozone TED Entity Properties Editor (PE) UI. The PE can edit all properties of any of the current 12 types of TED/JC3 entities. The PE provides the ability to create, update, delete, and read.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows XP/2003 Advanced Server, Maximo, AIX, J2EE, Java, EJB, Servlets, SOAP, JSP, JACL, UML, XML, XLT, DB2 9.1.4, Oracle 10, CVS, PVCS, LDAP, Tivoli Provisioning Manager, WebSphere Application Server.
• Developed J2EE enterprise n-tier (client/server) business web applications
• Developed Java business logic, XML code for the metadata-driven user interface, database objects (DB2/Oracle), and schemas
• Provided defect tracking and complex code fixes for multiple-release revision cycles
• Led code reviews and application demonstrations to peers, and management, as well as outlining various solution options
• Improved application performance via research through performance tests and application of best practices

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows XP/2003 Advanced Server, AIX, WSADIE 5.1.1, WBI Server 5.1.2, Microsoft Project, J2EE, EJB, Servlets, SOAP, JSP, Struts, JACL, UML, XML, XLT, DB2 8.2, Oracle 10, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Tivoli.
• Designed and developed Java-based integration modules to communicate with third party tools like ClearCase, IBM CMDB, and TPM that also support the internal IT operations.
• Designed and developed CMDB Data Access Layer, EJBs, Transfer Objects, Database schemas, and interface APIs
• Designed and developed a methodology for the automated generation of Data Access Objects (DAO), Java interfaces, Java transfer objects, and Java implementation, using XML/XSL conversion schemas
• Designed and developed process-centric JSPs, and EJB clients, as integration points into the business process
• Designed and developed extensions for the integration of the WBI BPE Container, BPEL service processes, and enterprise modules using the BPE API, web services, SOA, SOAP, and JMS notifications

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

• Environment: Windows XP/2003 Advanced Server, IBM AS400/OS400/I5OS, AIX, Eclipse, Microsoft Project, C/C++, J2EE, EJB, Servlets, SOAP, UML, DB2 8.2, Tivoli Managed Environment Framework (TME), Tivoli Enterprise Console.
• Developed J2EE EJBs, extensions, and modules
• Led porting of ITM based C/C++/Java JNI/J2EE software from the Windows platform to the IBM AS400 platform
• Managed defect tracking and complex code fixes for multiple release revision cycles
• Developed the IT management enterprise modules responsible for fault tolerance and 24/7 availability
• Led porting and development of TMTP (Tivoli Monitoring and Transaction Performance)

Round Rock, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows 2000 Professional, IBM AS400/OS400, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Visual Studio, WebSphere Studio Application Developer, MFC, C/C++, Java/Java Swing, UML, SYBASE 7, Microsoft Project
• Designed and developed multi-threaded, and thread-safe Windows Visual C++ GUIs and APIs, Windows 32 API, UNIX ANSI C/C++ shared objects, and windows DLL(s).
• Ported MS Windows MFC based C++ APIs and subsystems to UNIX Sun Solaris, and IBM AS400 platforms
• Designed and developed multi-threaded TCP/IP hardware/firmware flashing methodology for all company hardware capable of single unit, or multi unit broadcast
• Designed and developed Java Swing user interface for the flashing software
• Improved hardware flashing fault tolerance eliminating user error and increased client toolkit reliability and distribution

Austin, Texas, United States

• Environment: Windows 2000 Professional/NT Server, AIX, WebSphere Application Server, C, Java, TCL-TK, Install Shield, Korn Shell, SQL, DB2, Lotus Domino Server
• Developed software for DCE/DFS configuration
• Led the development of TCL configuration software for DFS, and ported previous Korn Shell releases
• Integrated the new software into the common build through CMVC, as well as tracked, fixed, and verified defects in the developed code.
• Led the development of a Windows help system for AS400 DCE configuration.
• Tested the help system, and the AS400 DCE configuration

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

• Environment: HPUX, Windows, C, FORTRAN, Korn Shell, TCL-TK, Perl;
• Designed and developed Perl/FORTRAN software to automate the task of data transfer between thermal and structural analysis resources
• Improved data transfer time between groups by 300%
• Produced a tool that is still used throughout NASA sites between thermal and structural engineering branches
• Performed finite element analysis and thermal analysis on payload equipment and solar dynamics packages being launched to the international space station.