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Denver, Colorado, Us

Learn new things as fast as possible (node.js, TypeScript, Angular, and many more)

Centennial, Colorado, Us

(History of company changes: Trust Company of America --> E*Trade Advisor Services --> EAS at Morgan Stanley --> Axos Advisor Services)Individual Contributor and/or Team Lead for many complex, and frequently high-profile projects of varying sizes for “Liberty” (a financial tool for Registered Investment Advisors), which ran on Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile devices, and consisted primarily of Java, JSF, PrimeFaces, Spring, and Hibernate• Team Lead and primary developer implementing Aggregation functionality to Liberty• Team Lead and primary developer on re-design of Account Registration functionality• Introduced first ever user-specific, persisted application setting, and did so in a generic, repeatable fashion that would set the pattern for others to easily implement new user-specific configurations• Primary code reviewer for Java Development team of 6• Wrote copious wiki documentation (project documentation, how-to articles, etc.) • Conducted ad hoc Deep Dives with the developers after pioneering new techniques• Responsible for training new developers on the products, systems, environment set up, and standards• Consistently wrote elegant, self-documenting code with extremely low defect counts• Designed and implement intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user-interfaces• Participated in daily stand-ups, weekly refinements, and demos• Partnered with QA to implement alpha testing• Contributed in writing automated API and UI spec testsPrimary Tools & Technologies:Java, JSF, PrimeFaces, JPA, Hibernate, DB2, Git, Gradle, JavaScript, CSS, Groovy, Gradle, jQuery, REST, Spring, Geb, Spock, Selenium, Jasper, Wildfly, Flyway, Vagrant, Docker, Spring Boot

Melville, New York, Us

Technical and team lead for the “Strategic Projects” initiative which consists of medium to large, high-profile projects that have the specific goal of implementing new features within the two customer-facing websites to attract and retain customers (Airlines, Cruise Lines, Railways).• Instrumental in the technology evaluation, architectural design, process reengineering, and coding of a complete re-write of one of the customer-facing websites to make it more service oriented, maintainable, and distributed• Responsible for estimating level of effort, writing use cases, creating product backlogs, modeling designs, coordinating development efforts, designing database table structures, code reviews, coding, and documentation• Maintained and enhanced the company’s 3 main websites using an array of technologies• Responsible for training new developers on the company’s products, environment set up, and development standards• Instrumental in bringing the new file processing system online quickly for a new client and integrating the data with the existing subsystem.Tools & Technologies Utilized:Java, JMS, ActiveMQ, Camel, Hibernate, EclipseLink, SQL, Struts, Seam, Spring, WebLogic, Tomcat, Glassfish, NetBeans, Eclipse, SVN, ANT, JavaScript, CSS, JSP, JSTL, JSF, PrimeFaces, RichFaces, UML, Design Patterns, JasperServer, Oracle, MySQL

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

Frequently acted as Technical Lead on many complex and often high-profile projects over the years for the VerizonWireless.com website. Converted business requirements into a solid and efficient design. Managed small teams of developers (from 2 to 6 depending on the project) to implement my design. Communicated and coordinated in an effectual manner with the many parties involved in each project (Developers, BSAs, PMs, Build Team, DBA, Infrastructure, QA, and external system developers.) Acted as a Developer on several projects and consistently wrote high-quality, well-documented, and maintainable code.Constantly worked to educate others, improve tools, and streamline processes. Initiated and took ownership of several internal improvement projects. Started and managed a technical resource library, which saved money through pooling and sharing of books. Utilized open source software to implement a discussion forum to improve communication between developers. Utilized open source software to implement a wiki to have a centralized knowledge store. Partnered with a co-worker to standardize our design documentation to ensure a more consistent experience and expectations for developers. Frequently wrote or shared articles on best practices for coding. Identified and facilitated many other improvements within the team, some procedural, some technological.Tools & Technologies Utilized:Java, JDBC, JavaScript, CSS, JSTL, JUnit, Cactus, log4j, Struts, Spring, Weblogic, JBoss, Oracle, MySql, SQL, PL/SQL, DOM, SAX, XMLBeans, JAXB, JDeveloper, JBuilder, Eclipse, CVS, StarTeam, AccuRev, UML, Design Patterns, ANT, Photoshop

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

Worked in XP teams to create Customer Service web applications for VerizonWireless.com using Java. Utilized XML DOM and XSL stylesheets to transform the data into HTML. Other responsibilities include the following: making enhancements to existing PL/SQL code, making changes to static HTML files, updating data using SQL scripts, some graphics work in Adobe Photoshop, and some shell scripting.

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

Team-lead (and surrogate manager) for 6 developers working to create a new web-based (PL/SQL) content management tool suite to manage and publish the E-Commerce data to the new VerizonWireless.com web site. The product was an attractive, intuitive and powerful application that streamlined processes, thus saving money while expediting the delivery of information to the market.

Instrumental in all aspects of the SDLC (business analysis, design, and development) for the creation of a staggering number of Intranet applications (most departmental and some enterprise-wide) utilizing the Lotus Domino web platform. Instrumental in adopting an object oriented approach to development within the Lotus Domino platform. Managed a small team of 4 developers to ensure that over 100 Notes/Domino Intranet applications (many defined as mission critical) were tested and successfully made Y2K compliant.

Installed and managed several Lotus Notes/Domino servers and gateways. Instrumental in large-scale deployment of Lotus Notes, migration from cc:Mail to Lotus Notes mail, and implementation of the Lotus Notes SMTP gateway. Created and managed hundreds of Lotus Notes mail accounts. Created and deployed Lotus Notes Intranet applications, including the first company-wide on-line phone directory.

Bs, Information Technology

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