Wes Thomas Email & Phone Number

Concord, NC, US

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Was solely responsible for development, architecture, and design of the initial back-end systems, including creating a data model, building a SQL database, importing legacy data, writing multiple C# APIs, managing.
• Developed an efficient and highly optimized API to deliver vast amounts of sports business data to a front-end
• Programmed on a responsive, feature-rich front-end created with Angular and Kendo
• Built SportsAtlas 1.0 from scratch and brought it to market in the initial 4 months with the company, continuing to enhance the product and eventually releasing version 2.0
• Mentored several junior developers through pair programming and taught them the details of the systems I created
• Contributed ideas to the business and product managers to develop features to remain competitive in the growing sports business data and analytics market

Matthews, North Carolina, US

• Helped oversee the launch of a brand-new “ExpressLane” e-commerce site redesign and launch, moving from a third-party vendor site and writing a new front-end codebase
• Developed a JavaScript application using fetch API to automate purchasing large orders and integration with GroceriesAhead, a third-party delivery affiliate
• Managed off-shore developers, architected and designed for development work
• Implemented Stripe Payments API and Stripe Elements to process online payments
• Provided support for e-commerce grocery retail transactions
• Maintained “Order Ahead” inventory, developed new features, and fixed software bugs

Detroit, MI, US

• Developed & designed brand-new user interfaces for reporting daily financial data including trades, funds transfers, payments, and treasury operations, including historical data
• Dynamically rendered UI elements from database configuration objects, for example, a report could have an arbitrary number of filters, fields, and run schedules defined that would then create and populate input boxes.
• Wrote an entire.NET codebase from scratch, including an API and a UI
• Designed and maintained a SQL database to hold the report data and app config, with stored procedures to collate the data, while working closely with another SQL developer
• Wrote optimized algorithms to generate reports with user-selected parameters in both Excel and JSON formats, and displayed JSON results in HTML5 browser elements
• Learned a lot about financial instruments and rapidly developing software with a large feature set, from prototyping, to production release, to enhancement, to polishing

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Developed & designed brand-new user interfaces to organize and analyze data on failures of transformers, circuit breakers, and other assets of the electrical grid
• Used CSS flex display to great effect for GUI fluidity, ease-of-use, and resolution scaling
• Wrote an entire codebase from scratch, including client-side scripting, server request processing, layout, markup, styling, & positioning
• Incorporated Agile methodologies in the development and testing cycles
• Adhered to all safety and security protocols for critical infrastructure development
• Learned a lot about electricity transmission and distribution

New York, NY, US

• Developed new features for Vision, an asset/liability management solution
• Implemented international currency based on ISO4217
• Updated the GUI to display any currency based on conversions from USD
• Learned a lot about financial instruments

• Maintained and developed new features for several diverse.NET MVC projects
• Utilized advanced Kendo UI features in JavaScript
• Performed data migrations using Entity Framework
• Analyzed code for peer reviews
• Participated in extensive and comprehensive weekly planning sessions and dailystand-ups

• Developed new functionality for proprietary corporate employee rewards program shopping website portal with e-commerce and social media features
• Designed and programmed complex 3D web animation from scratch in CSS and JavaScript, such as a spinning envelope with an eCard inside that slid out and opened with user interaction
• Enhanced user experience with subtle and tasteful 2D animation including glows and transformation hover effects
• Expressed creativity and artistry in designs
• Rewrote sections of code as necessary to improve application response time
• Implemented new functionality for administrator users, such as the uploading, storage, and processing of files including spreadsheets and images

San Francisco, California, US

• Maintained GXL, a proprietary Excel add-in for accessing, processing, and manipulating financial markets data, including foreign exchanges, commodities, securities, swaps, options, derivatives, et cetera, written in.
• Designed and implemented a new paradigm of data manipulation and processing in Excel, wherein handles point to arbitrarily recursive multidimensional arrays, any part of which can be rendered as clusters of cells in.
• Created a WPF GUI to deploy updates and load an arbitrary number of Excel add-ins, such as quantitative analysis libraries, while tracking multiple concurrent production release versions of each
• Implemented real-time data in Excel with C++ listeners, where each cell in a spreadsheet ticks as events are received from a server
• Converted the GXL entitlement system to the internal proprietary Symphony framework
• Maintained legacy WinForms tools for proprietary cache access, curve generation, and trader maintenance; converted deployment platform to Symphony

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Independently built 4 web sites and web apps from scratch in ASP.NET MVC5, including TheRemiGroup.com, TRGGovSolutions.com, RemiSalesTeam.com, and RemiSolutions using C#.NET 4.5 server controllers, HTML5 & Razor views.
• Built a content management solution for TheRemiGroup.com with a WPF GUI
• Maintained and updated legacy web application RemiOnline.com, corrected critical issues
• Helped architect and develop the next generation of business softwareEMMA3 (Equipment Maintenance Management Application 3.0), redesigned as a 3-tier system in the.NET Framework, to correct fundamental flaws in.
• Designed and coded a “dashboard” for EMMA3 that displays relevant data and software controls in “gizmoboxes” using the latest CSS flex display standards
• Maintained & used Microsoft Team Foundation Server repositories for version control

Charlotte, NC, US

• Worked on several small projects simultaneously for multiple clients by multitasking; concurrently managed all phases of the SDLC including development, UAT, and production
• Developed C# plug-ins for Microsoft Dynamics CRM environments
• Developed JavaScript customization code for Microsoft Dynamics CRM environments
• Managed entities, including customization and C# extension, for IIS, SharePoint & CRM
• Maintained & used Microsoft Team Foundation Server repositories for version control

Chesapeake, Virginia, US

• Independently saw a project through from inception to completion
• Developed a.NET WCF IIS web service client to run daily on register POS in over 8000 stores
• Began with a BRD (Business Requirement Document) and designed & developed the software client required to synchronize and analyze data in SQL database daily
• Used Microsoft Team Foundation Server for version control and task management
• Created unit tests to ensure quality of code, and wrote code to be extensible & customizable

San Francisco, California, US

• Worked with teams of experienced software engineers on all aspects of the software development life cycle (SDLC) in an Agile (iterative) dev cycle
• Improved and enhanced Wells Fargo’s internal Symphony application framework, which is the basis for more than 30 production apps, with C#,.NET Framework, WPF, & WCF
• Maintained Symphony SQL production database; provided daily data reporting through SSRS and a proprietary C# & LINQ application I built and maintained;wrote SQL statements, scripts, & stored procedures
• Gathered requirements and designed new front-end features, such as graphical user interface (GUI) changes, with C#, WPF, & WCF, for a stock and bond trading application,SOM (Sales Order Management), working closely.
• Followed the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) design pattern & object-oriented principles (OO)
• Implemented back-end server communication through WCF & Tibco Enterprise Messaging