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Renton, Wa, Us

Issaquah, Wa, Us

Writing and maintaining microservices for Safe Harbor Marinas reservation and servicing systems.

Started this company with a friend to build websites and applications for gaming related activities.Building an Azure webapp to allow users to store their media collections (movies, video games, and board games). The app will allow users to mark items as borrowed/returned. Code is being written in C# and ASP.NET, with a SQL Azure backend.Wrote a utility used to track turn order for the Dungeons and Dragons role playing game. Allows the user to change order as the game progresses, utilizing multiple threads to allow tiles to slide. The utility also allows other players to run a client version to mirror changes made to server version, connecting through an Azure web service. The code was written in C# .NET.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to MicrogrooveWriting and maintaining microservices for Safe Harbor Marinas reservation and servicing systems.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Developing fixes and extensions for Starbucks POS systems. Including updates to system design for increased modularity and testability.Writing, deploying, and maintaining microservices to connect Starbucks stores with Azure cloud services for order routing.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to GoDaddyBuilt a Proof of Concept for a Digital Asset Manager to interface with GoDaddy’s existing Content Management System.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to MicrosoftDeveloped extensions and bug fixes to a Visual Studio extension for viewing SARIF files. These files are outputted by various analysis tools. Wrote tools to scan source code for embedded passwords and other security violations.

Bellevue, Washington, Us

Contract to MicrosoftDesigned and built a web based application for the Windows Release team. The application will allow customers to request out of band Windows releases and allow the appropriate managers to approve the requests. MVC, C# .NET, SQL, Azure.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to NordstromHelped develop a service to collect data from various sources and combine it into a database for consumption by other projects in the group.Worked on a Windows Forms project that helps Nordstrom buyers plan purchases.

Kirkland, Wa, Us

Contract to MicrosoftDeveloped and supported several Azure hosted web services for the Microsoft team. Provided production support for the web services developed, including on-boarding tenants and resolving any issues and bugs.Was made team lead, planning sprints and distributing work for 3 other employees.Wrote a PowerShell script to deploy daily builds to Azure and run tests on these services.Rebuilt an Azure website UI for better performance, along with some new functionality. Code was written in C# and ASP.NET, with a SQL Azure backend.Wrote an Azure web role service to take reports from Microsoft groups and send them to NCMEC. Code was written in C#.

Seattle, Washington, Us

Developed Windows Phone 8 and Windows RT app to help business executives research and store client data. Data was pulled from LinkedIn, but project was extendable to multiple sources. Code was written in C#/XAML with some HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.Helped to incorporate a Windows Phone 8 app for reserving meeting rooms into Avanade’s systems. System included a C#/XAML app, with an Azure web role.Converted a Windows RT app to a Xamarin Forms app.

Paris, Paris - Issy-Les-Moulineaux, Fr

Contract to StarbucksProvided support to Starbucks employees by responding to tickets related to Oracle Purchasing. Solutions were derived through Oracle EBS and SQL Developer.Generated a Proof of Concept document for a business process (Global Procurement) new to Starbucks.Helped to set up a new distribution center in the Oracle system. This includes defining the setups that need to occur in the system and testing if the setups are correctly done.Wrote/edited functional documents that required changes and worked with the development team to test new or updated code.

Troy, Michigan, Us

Contract to MicrosoftProvided support to the Content and Community Experience group by responding to tickets created by document writers and other members of the team.Wrote a tool to automate and bundle processes normally done step by step. Includes GUIs for command line tools, zipping and packaging MSDN downloads, compiling metadata for MSDN documents and uploading MS Word documents into databases to be distributed on MSDN. Code was written in C#.Helped organize and manage logistics for the first OData Meetup. Designed and administered the SharePoint site for this event.Helped upload and maintain metadata for SQL Server protocol documents for release on MSDN.

5678 Dance Performance Company does performances at a number of events throughout the year, including Seattle's Northwest Folklife Festival, Yakima's Diwali Program, and the Indian Association of Western Washington's Diwali Program. We focus mainly on Bollywood but also incorporate other styles such as other Indian styles, hip hop, salsa, and ballet.My duties include performing in the dances and music/video editing.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to StarbucksCoordinated the transition of Starbucks stores from older point-of-sale systems to new POS computers and back-room workstations. I built and managed a Microsoft Access database to store invoices and track project progress. I was called upon by the project manager to generate reports on any data that was in the database.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to Univar USAAssisted Univar employees with technical issues. Fixed a variety of user issues including Microsoft Active Directory passwords, AS400 login errors, and network connection problems.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to StarbucksAssisted Starbucks stores and employees with computer issues and supplies.

Hanover, Md, Us

Contract to StarbucksCoordinated the transition of Starbucks stores from older point-of-sale systems to new POS computers and back-room workstations. I built and managed a Microsoft Access database to store invoices and track project progress. I was called upon by the project manager to generate reports on any data that was in the database.

Buffalo, New York, Us

Arlington, Va, Us

Converted large physical document library into electronic documents.

Buffalo, New York, Us

Tested video games for cross platform balance between PC and Microsoft Xbox 360.

Assisted customers in purchases at point-of-sale.

Generated reports from the database upon request.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Assisted business users with Excel spreadsheets and Access databases. Wrote macros to automate frequent tasks.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Started project to collect metadata about data warehousing process.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Software Engineering

Computer Science

Education record

High School Diploma