Patrick Kortendick Email & Phone Number

Golden Valley, Mn

Currently working as a Sr. Software Engineer (full stack).Experience in the fields of agriculture, higher education, government/finance, hospitality/travel, and multiple assignments within large corporate retail.Example projects have included greenfield web development, service management/creation, cloud-native application inception, security enhancements, and DevOps integration.Obtained federal-level security clearanceMember of the Experience Committee (formerly "E2C") and Owner's Committee5-time SDG award winnerMentor ("PAL") for new hires

Eau Claire, Wi

Software Development Team Lead for Menard, Inc. general offices in Eau Claire, WI.Member of the IS - Menards.com Systems team, with development primarily focusing on the Menards.com Ecommerce site and supporting web services/applications.• Managed and assigned workload for a team of software developers and external consultants• Provided architectural guidance for long term application sustainability and security• Prioritized functionality requests from multiple requestors while coordinating releases with business users and other IS teams• Evaluated application performance using various monitoring tools and reviewed static/dynamic code analyses to proactively address potential security and quality issues• Recruited, interviewed, and trained staff while administering regular performance reviews• Completed Defensible Application Development training from the SANS Institute and Management Skills training from the American Management Association, among other training courses• One of only two employees within all of IS management to earn ‘A’ rating in annual review (2014)

Eau Claire, Wi

Software Developer for Menard, Inc. general offices in Eau Claire, WI.Member of the IS - Internet & Design-It team, with development focusing primarily on the Menards.com Ecommerce site and supporting systems/sites.• Development engineer on several projects including Pickup at Store, Store Integration and Ship From Store, all of which increased site sales and expanded product availability multifold• Built and/or heavily modified functionality to implement features including returns, service plans, dynamic add-to-cart, subsites, usage of centralized guest information, and the initial mobile site• Propelled migration to modern services for real-time communication of orders and returns, and built JMS consumer for real-time inventory feeds on all SKU transactions from hundreds of stores• Production coordinator – worked with business users and developers to troubleshoot issues and new functionality requests• Consultant development coordinator – direct lead of external consultants, including work assignment, prioritization, and assistance as needed• Served as acting team lead for internal developers, graphic designers and external consultants• Performed technical and code reviews of other developer’s work• Created implementation plans and released new code to production• Led new functionality walkthroughs for COO, CIO, IS directors/managers, and business users• Selected twice as “Elite Team Member” of the month among 300+ IS employees, including within the first year of employment (7/2012, 10/2013)

Elk Grove Village, Il

• Redeveloped Ecommerce site featuring a new account management system, improved checkout flow, dynamically highlighted products pages and optimized purchasing of made-to-order products• Oversaw and supported all hardware and software assets across multiple locations• Customer service, inside sales, purchasing and logistics/delivery experience

Milwaukee, Wi

• Maintained the Office of Student Development website as requested by primary stakeholders• Assisted with initial development of the official iOS application for Marquette University students(part time student position)

Produced electronic test and measurement systems for global use

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Minor in Mathematics

High School