SUMMARY

• 13+ years of experience in Analysis, Design, Implementation and Testing of robust Web-based applications with specialization in JEE, Javascript, and Oracle
• Methodologies: OOD/OOA, UML, Design Patterns, Extreme Programming, Refactoring, Agile, Test-First Programming, Domain Driven Design
• Languages: Java, JEE, Javascript, AJAX, JSP, JSF, SQL, Hibernate, GWT, C/C++, OpenGL, Python, Visual Basic, XML, DHTML, CSS, HTML

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Senior Developer in Agile/Scrum projects to extend existing IAM web system
• Implemented workflow processes using Oracle BPM
• Authored several design documents for new and existing components

• Lead a team of five developers for system maintenance and for large rapid development projects
• Designed and implemented a candidate search module based on Lucene which was key in closing the biggest $ deal in the company's history
• Developed various highly interactive web 2.0 components such as auto-complete, interactive reports, drag-and-drop
• Improved web application security and won hackathon contests
• Wrote technical design documents for new and existing features
• Led an offshore development team to develop customer driven features for the 360 evaluation module
• Prototyped innovative projects using GWT and RSS library, and drove "simple UI" initiatives

• Implemented new features on core subsystems of flagship E-Commerce product based on J2EE and IBM DB2
• Introduced unit testing methodologies and improved existing QA processes and collaborated to stabilize existing build-configuration-release procedures
• Implemented a myriad of bug fixes and feature requests in Java/Velocity/DB2 on bimonthly release schedule in a complex E-Commerce management system
• Designed and implemented a Dynamic Launch Profile which quickly became a top selling feature

• Led an offshore development team as project manager during full project life-cycle: sales, requirements analysis, prototyping, resource allocation, testing, acceptance and delivery
• Designed and implemented software for large clients in financial industry in a distributed environment in Java using design patterns, application frameworks, and refactoring techniques
• Developed credit and risk analysis applications including: several B2B XML solutions, web tools, file processing applications, and report generators
• Developed reusable components including: data read in framework, database synchronization tools, and numerous business specific components
• Performed maintenance tasks on existing systems written in ASP, VBScript, JScript, JavaScript, K/KDB, and SQL

• Collaborated with individuals from two departments to create a Calculus textbook using LaTeX (layout language)
• Responsibilities included addition of new text, proofreading, verification of mathematical formulae, project management, graphics creation, formatting, and maintaining consistency

• Developed and maintained shell scripts for electronic submission and marking of assignments

• Developed a data mining utility in C++ and SQL that produced statistics and trace information for the overall performance of the existing system
• Performed maintenance tasks on existing Java, XML, and C++ code

• Developed an educational computer game according to employer’s evolving concepts and guidelines using MS Visual Basic

EDUCATION

• Oracle Certified Master, Java EE 5 Enterprise Architect - June 2012
• University of Guelph, Canada - September 1998 to May 2001
  Bachelor of Arts in Computing and Information Science with minor in Mathematics (overall average 84%)
  I have completed my four year computer science university degree with distinction in only three years (with over $29,000 in scholarships)