SR. WEB APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

Detail-oriented Sr. Web Applications Engineer with progressive, hands-on experience managing projects and crafting innovative, efficient, optimized, and speed-minded Web-based application that leverage existing corporate and enterprise resources. Plan and coordinate complex development projects from initial requirements through design, development, testing, and implementation. Combine expertise in strategic planning and quality control with strong qualifications in team leadership.

Highlights of Expertise:

• Project Management
• Team Leadership
• Design & Development

• Service Oriented Architecture
• Web-based Systems
• Distributed Applications

• Development Methodologies
• Model View Control
• Technical Support

Technical Proficiencies:

• Platforms:
• Windows Server 2003, IIS, Windows NT/XP, Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 8i

• Tools:
• Access, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, Subversion (SVN), Concurrent Versions System (CVS), Visual Source Safe (VSS), JIRA, Bugzilla, CruseControl.NET, Lotus Notes, Domino

• Languages:
• C#, WCF, XSL/XML, LINQ, SQL, Object Oriented JavaScript/JSON, XHR, AJAX, XHTML, CSS, Classic ASP, SQLXML, T-SQL, PL-SQL, Microsoft VB.NET, MSBuild, Moq, NUnit, Visual Basic, PHP, Adobe ColdFusion, AS3

• Frameworks:
• Microsoft .NET, Prototype, script.aculo.us UI, Prototype Window Class (PWC)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EMERALD PUBLICATIONS, San Diego, California 2003 – Present

Web Application Architect / Supervisor

Design and develop web-based applications; coordinate development activities from initial concept through completion including requirements gathering, functional testing, and implementation. Interact with diverse personnel to define requirements, integrate enhancements, and implement new web applications; troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring optimal functionality. Provide technical expertise and support; supervise and mentor technical team members regarding integration of new technologies and development methodologies.

Key Contributions:

• Spearheaded development of multiple MVC, SOA, and AJAX enabled distributed web applications; leveraged the .NET Provider Models for Membership, Role, and Profile management against customized data scheme to maintain data integrity and interoperability.
• Created an extendable XSL presentation framework in order to provide valid and compliant XHTML for user agents.
• Developed customized HTTP handlers, which enhanced HTTP request of CSS, JavaScript, and images resources; efforts took advantage of and controlled limitations of caching capacities for browsers and diverse generations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional team of Web Application Engineers, User Interface Designers, and Quality Control Technicians; planned and coordinated implementation of SVN Source Code Control and CruseControl.NET continuous Integration Server.
• Substantially reduced errors, enhanced readability, improved efficiency, and optimized code confidence by developing language specific style guides.

DEFENSEWEB TECHNOLOGIES, San Diego, California 2000 – 2002

Web Developer

Actively participated in design and enhancement of innovative web application programs; engineered and developed applications in accordance with organizational objectives. Prepared testing and design specifications; recommended appropriate solutions to aid in solving web application development issues, assess new features, and drive improvements. Generated detailed documentation of configuration, development workflow, and project specifications.

Key Contributions:

• Led production team in maintenance and enhancement of various DOD Family Advocacy sites including Navy Lifelines and Air Force Family Advocacy Program.
• Utilized various tools and technologies to streamline development activities and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Instrumental in quickly resolving technical issues related to application design and functionality.

SAIC, INC., San Diego, California 1998 – 2000

Network Administrator / Web Application Developer

Held full accountability for supporting and maintaining technical infrastructure for the Marketing and Proposal Center, Point Loma Technology Center; conducted daily maintenance of network server farm, ensuring optimal functionality. Planned and coordinated upgrades. Collaborated with technical colleagues throughout all phases of application development to define requirements, identify potential issues, and resolve technical bugs.

Key Contributions:

• Optimized network performance by maintaining Windows NT 4 Server farm; utilized ClusterCATS software base load-balancing and fail-over technology for IIS.
• Played key role in development of Online Proposal Document Authoring Application.

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Early experience included Network Administrator (Intel Corporation – Santa Clara, CA), and PC Maintenance & Network Administration Supervisor/ Systems Support Specialist (United States Marine Corp – Camp Pendleton).