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Working on the TOSC Contract as a subcontractor to Jacobs Technology. I was hired as a developer to create and sustain Oracle Apex Applications.

Kennedy Space Center

PHP developer working Retrieval User Interface on Launch Control Systems (LCS) project and PeopleSoft/ColdFusion developer working on Human Resource, Payroll, and e-Forms software change requests (SCR).Software Lead for Configuration Management (CM) Work Flow and System Software Applications; Migration of existing applications to current Oracle version, Develop tools to automate system software processes.Collaborated with customers to design custom applications, which included documenting Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), Software Design Document (SDD), and User Guides. Met customer objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.Automated testing of Oracle Forms/Reports using Mercury WinRunner and Quick Test Professional (QTP) which saved personnel costs and increased employee productivity especially during the migration of several applications. Certified as a software tester.Proficient in Oracle Forms/Report 9i using Oracle 10g database and evaluated the migration to Oracle Forms/Report 11g and web services using Oracle 11g databaseExperienced with software development processes; standards and practices; upgrading from CMMI Level 3 certification.Well-versed in using source code control/release management tool such as CVS/Subversion Proficient in producing prototypes quickly using Oracle Application Express (APEX) which uses Oracle RDBMS database to produce Web based applications.Proficient as a user in Documentum, Maximo, and iPraca. These tools are used to process documents, non-conformances, and installation requests through an approval process.Developed and implemented several applications using Oracle Products. Maintain these applications as the Software Lead.Migrated several launch critical applications from Oracle 7 to Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g including the databases and the user interfaces for these applications. Performed the Database Administrator (DBA) role for all of these applications.

Kennedy Space Center

Developed and implemented an application Launch Processing System (LPS) Data Bank Shuttle Automated Function Executive (DBSAFE). DBSAFE is a system that provides a comprehensive LPS software tool that has an interactive user interface supporting the evaluation, incorporation, and historical tracking of engineering changes to the Checkout, Control, and Monitor Subsystem (CCMS) Data Bank. The CCMS Data Bank contains all the information on measurements, commands, and system parameters needed to support checkout and launch of the Space Shuttle. Developed and implemented Graphical User Interface (GUI), reports, and batch processes for DBSAFE System. This system was created using Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, and Pro*C for the batch processes using SQL* Forms Version 3.0 Developers. This system was used in from it's existence into production to the last Shuttle Mission.

B.S, Engineering Technology

Certification, Medical Biller And Coder

High School Diploma