OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position where I can continue to be challenged and utilize my growing skillset of web-enabled development technologies in an atmosphere that promotes personal and professional growth and rewards enthusiasm and self-motivation.

SKILLS

Languages
Java 2.0, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) - Visual Basic 4.0, 6.0 - FoxPro 2.5, 2.6 for Windows - Delphi 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 - HTML, DHTML - JSP, VBScript (ASP)

Operating Systems
MS-DOS - Macintosh - Apple/Macintosh - Windows 3.x, 95, NT, 98, 2000 - AIX

Software (Support, Installation and Troubleshooting)
Windows 3.x, 95, NT, 98, 2000 - Word Perfect 6.0, 6.1, 7.0 - Microsoft Office Suite 97, 2000 Professional - Microsoft FrontPage 97, 98, 2000 - Microsoft Visual Interdev 6.0 - Delphi 3, 4, 5 - JBuilder 4, 5 - WebLogic 6.1 - Websphere - Tomcat

Internet Development
Visual Interdev 6.0 - Microsoft Frontpage 97, 98, 2000 - JBuilder 4, 5 - HTML/DHTML - Java, J2EE, JSP - ASP (VBscript) - Weblogic - Websphere - SQL Server - DB2 - Struts - Tiles - Rational Rose Suite (Clearcase, Clearquest, ReqWeb) - Visual SourceSafe – Eclipse 3.0 – CVS - Ant

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Software Developer/Simulations Developer
RealVue Simulation Technologies (contracted through Sapphire Technologies)- October 2004 to December 2004

Developed a hardware/software simulation for training and certification using RealVue’s proprietary simulation framework, developed under Java (J2EE). Work involves creating custom components to implement within the RealVue Author framework, as well as creating, coding, configuring and delivering the desired simulation.

• Primary code development involved Swing GUI development in Java (J2EE), using CVS, Ant and Eclipse as supporting technologies.

Professional Services Consultant
S1 Community and Regional eFinance Solutions Group (formerly QUP, an S1 Company)- July 2002 to October 2004

Implements, installs, and modifies banking software developed in previous work position, before S1's Product Development was closed in Austin. Work involves performing moderately complex computer programming, analysis and development of computer applications and modifications during installation process primarily in Java (J2EE), maintaining legacy systems in Delphi, documenting methods and procedures used in program development and revision as well as creating and revising written instructions for computer operations for use during production runs, and testing and correcting data and programs.

• Developing and implementing modifications and new/customized features to S1 Austin's current internet banking applications, as well as its heritage internet and voice banking applications.
• Working with both hardware and software to install S1's banking solution onto servers used by S1's clients.
• Continuing to utilize Rational Rose Suite (specifically Clearcase, Clearquest, and ReqWeb) and S1's version of RUP as part of the installation and support process.

Java Developer (formerly Software Developer)
S1 Community and Regional eFinance Solutions Group (formerly QUP, an S1 Company)- July 2000 to July 2002

Performed moderately complex computer programming work. Work involved analysis and development of computer applications for next generation of company software in Java (J2EE) and Delphi, writing complete solution programs, maintaining legacy systems, documenting methods and procedures used in program development and revision as well as creating and revising written instructions for computer operations for use during production runs, and testing and correcting data and programs.

• Received training in developing using Java 2.0 Enterprise Edition.
• Received training in developing under Borland's Delphi 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 environments.
• Developing and implementing new features to S1 Austin's (QUP's) current internet and voice banking applications, as well as troubleshooting the voice banking system.
• Developing and implementing new features to S1's next generation of internet and voice banking applications, using a J2EE environment. Particular emphasis on the use of the Struts framework.
• Utilized Rational Rose Suite (specifically Clearcase, Clearquest, and ReqWeb) and S1's version of RUP to manage the development process in a distributed development environment.

Computer Programmer IV
Texas Department of Health - August 1999 to July 2000

Performed complex computer programming work. Work involved analysis of system outlines, development of computer applications, writing complete solution programs, documenting methods and procedures used in program development and revision as well as creating and revising written instructions for computer operations for use during production runs, and testing and correcting data and programs. Continued development in web-based technologies, and implemented web-based solutions.

• Continued training in Visual Studio 6.0, with a focus on Visual Interdev 6.0 and Visual Basic 6.0
• Maintained previous web-based projects, and served as knowledge base for others developing internet application development skills.

Computer Programmer III
Texas Department of Health - February 1999 to July 1999

Performed moderately complex computer programming work. Work involved analysis of system outlines, development of computer applications, writing complete solution programs, documenting methods and procedures used in program development and revision as well as creating and revising written instructions for computer operations for use during production runs, and testing and correcting data and programs. Trained peers in HTML, ASP, and other related web technologies.

• Received training in Visual Studio 6.0, with a focus on Visual Interdev 6.0 and Visual Basic 6.0
• Continued support and enhancement of the online ordering system for the Catalog Inventory website.
• Developed a web-enabled conference room scheduling application compliant with TWICES guidelines.

Computer Programmer I
Texas Department of Health - September 1998 to January 1999

Performed entry-level computer programming work in FoxPro 2.5 and FoxPro for Windows 2.6. Work involved writing programs to solve routine problems, documenting methods and procedures used in program development and revision as well as creating and revising written instructions for computer operations for use during production runs, and testing and correcting data and programs. Resolve productions problems on minor systems.

• Developed and implemented a web-based Catalog Inventory website for TDH Forms and Literature. Included working with IIS 4.0, IDC and HTX files accessing a FoxPro 2.5 database; incorporated a catalog search feature.
• Received training in Visual Basic 4.0, with specific attention toward database management.
• Documented and maintained several personnel and fiscal applications in FoxPro for DOS 2.5, including HUB reporting, EEO and Minority report generation, and personnel auditing.

Chemist I
Texas Department of Health - June 1998 to August 1998

Performed assigned sample preparation methods for extractions, separation and clean up of air, liquids, solids and tissue samples using chemical techniques that employed liquid/liquid, soxhlet, sonication, shakers, gel permeation chromatography, chromatography columns, chemical reactions, and derivation to meet EPA requirements; manages assigned workload within sample holding times using computer and manual systems; maintained supplies and reagents required for analysis work; performed all safety requirements for handling chemicals and properly identification, documentations and disposal of wastes and samples; performed routine and preventive maintenance on equipment.

Supervisor
TeleQuest Teleservices, formerly DialAmerica Marketing Inc. - March 1995 to June 1998

Supervise quality validation associates verifying MCI Services and Telecom USA in fourteen different languages; daily electronic payroll and special project reports; technical support on various computer applications; weekly monitoring; hiring and training of new associates; calculations of statistics; and performing monthly and annual associate performance appraisals.

• Installation and troubleshooting of hardware, specifically modems, printers, monitors, memory, and ethernet cards, on office PCs.
• Support and troubleshooting Windows 3.x and later, Windows 95, Microsoft Office Suites and limited network applications.

Teaching Assistant
West Texas A&M University: Department of Mathematics, Physical Sciences, and Engineering/Technology- September 1991 to May 1994

Prepared and supervised freshman, organic, and biochemistry laboratory experiments, enforced safety regulations, and instructed freshmen chemistry lectures.

Tutor/Counselor
West Texas A&M University: Student Support Services - September 1989 to May 1994

Tutored undergraduate students in biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and introductory computer courses.

Research Assistant
West Texas A&M University: Department of Mathematics, Physical Sciences, and Engineering/Technology - January 1988 to June 1990

Prepared data for computer entry, processed data utilizing molecular mechanics programs, and maintained chemical inventory.

Personal Development/Self-Instruction

• Installation and troubleshooting of various hardware on my own PC, as well as several of my friends and family members. This includes modems, monitors, printers, hard drives, CD-ROM drives, memory, ethernet cards, and sound cards.
• Developed a working knowledge of HTML and file-transfer protocols from building and revising my own website.
• Learned MS Frontpage while assisting a friend construct several websites, then applied knowledge to my own website.
• Participated in numerous online application development efforts as beta tester and code consultant.

EDUCATION

Formal Training through Inferdata.com:

• Object-Oriented Design with Java
• Java Server Pages and Servlets
• E-Business Application Development (using J2EE)

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas 79016
Bachelor's of Science: Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences, May 1991.
Overall GPA: 3.448
Course Specializations:

• Analytical Chemistry - 15.0 hours
• Biochemistry/Organic Chemistry - 23.0 hours
• Environmental Chemistry - 3.0 hours
• Inorganic Chemistry - 4.0 hours

REFERENCES

References available upon request.