Mike Sims Email & Phone Number

Lagrange, Ga, Us

Remote

- Developed integration architecture for enterprise integrations between our SaaS products, internal systems, and 3rd party SaaS systems- Architect & technical lead on MDM (master data management) software implementation and integration with our Enterprise Integration Service (EIS)- Design and build prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions to assess their viability- Contributed and reviewed Heartland’s API standards and design guidelines- Developed reference architecture for integration solutions

Remote

- Architected and implemented enterprise applications and infrastructure leveraging Azure products to facilitate increased data sharing between products in the company portfolio- Designed and implemented enterprise REST and async APIs- Solution Architect for MDM (master data management) evaluation between two leading SaaS solutions; provided comprehensive analysis to stakeholders- Advised teams on best practices, architecture, and design patterns- Developed Bicep IaC (infrastructure-as-code) for Azure based applications and infrastructure- Performed technical assessments of commercial SaaS products for use within the enterprise and provide analysis to leadership

Remote

- Integrated a newly acquired SaaS product’s development and QA teams- Lead multiple high-visibility, key initiatives integral to the company’s next generation strategy- Hired ~15 development, QA, and BA resources over a 12-month period- Worked closely with product managers and product owners- Lead a fully remote development and QA team with international team members - Responsible for growing and nurturing Heartland’s culture into a newly acquired organization- Position team members for success by ensuring they are equipped to focus on the needs of our internal and external clients- Working with team members to formalize personal and career growth plans- Analyzed and matured business processes to ensure the scalability of our organization- Assessed risk and provided senior leadership with data and recommendations of how to manage the risks

Remote

- Modernized release management by implementing CI/CD for the application platform- Migrated the source code repository from TFS to git- Migrated the application platform from TFS to Azure DevOps- Used C# .NET, developed new features and enhancements for the Bill Pay platform as well as the ACH gateway- Designed the microservice project template for use by our team in our effort to decompose a monolith application into microservices- Leveraged Octopus Deploy to automate the deployment of 29 web applications, 6 windows services, and 18 batch jobs- Mentored junior developers- Provided technical recommendations to the team and the Software Development Manager- Interviewed software development candidates

Columbus, Georgia

- Architected and implemented a solution to process orders for 40+ eCommerce storefronts and feed data into the ERP system; implemented in .NET Core- Configured database maintenance plans - Implemented SAML 2.0 single sign-on- Setup TeamCity instance and integrated it with our centralized version control repository- Assumed technical responsibility for 40+ eCommerce sites- Interview potential candidates for various IT roles- Mentored junior developers- Provided technical recommendations to IT leadership

Columbus, Georgia Area

- Architected and implemented a new platform to automate the creation, validation. and printing of personalized insurance documents; the platform consisted of a .NET Core web application providing front-end functionality, and a .NET Core batch style processing back-end- Setup a centralized source control repository using git with GitBucket and defined departmental best practices for use- Architected and implemented a dashboard solution for client sites to allow clients to view their inventory levels, details regarding incoming orders, and site traffic volume.- Read security bulletins to assess risk and recommend any necessary remediations

Remote

- Designed, developed, and deployed an ASP.NET MVC site designed to manage and streamline the internship program for university students and employers - Provided onsite application training - Worked with the Director of The Office of Career Services to gather requirements for enhancements- Maintained the application

Jacksonville, Florida Area

- Enhance and maintain a custom system to manage commercial loans (underwriting, ACH payment drafts, amortization schedules, ledgers and subledgers. reporting)- Upgraded application servers from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2- Developed transitional documentation standards to assist with the transition from an offshore development team to an in-house team- Discovered and fixed data security issues where personally identifiable information was present in non-production databases- Provided production support

Bristol, Virginia, United States

- Develop custom solutions through a methodical set of software engineering processes.- Troubleshoot and update web applications and corresponding database objects.- Provide application support to business users

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

- Developed and implemented load testing processes for client sites using Load Impact (k6)- Performed optimizations as needed for various controls and pages. - Developed web applications with Ektron CMS versions 8.0.2, 8.6.1, and 9.0 API’s- Integrated site search for www.teradatauniversitynetwork.com with a client owned Google Search Appliance- Integrated Google Analytics - Team lead on iOS Swift project- Team lead on Teradata Marketing Website project

-Administer and setup roles and responsibilities, configure menu exclusions, and set profile options in Oracle E-Business Suite r12.-Administer security on legacy systems: SAP ERP, Lawson ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite 11i, TruTrack, and Cybershift.-Document IT operational processes.