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Employed as a member of the Customer Technology Department of Leland James Service Corporation, a Consolidated Freightways company. Continued with duties described in the previous position. In addition, performed intranet architecture work using ASP, Visual Interdev 6.0, Frontpage 98 & 2000 and SQL Server 7.0. Lead developer in an effort to convert several 16bit based shipment management modules to 32bit windows platforms. Provided technical advice and debugging support with the development of the corporate web site, www.cfwy.com. Spearheaded several proof-of-concepts for internet and intranet applications using Microsoft development development tools. Authored several complex software installation programs for a variety of packaged software products using InstallShield Professional.
Assigned to the Customer Technology Department of Leland James Service Corporation, a Consolidated Freightways company as a Technical Lead Engineer. Established coding conventions, GUI standards, development environment, and version control procedures. Performed system architecture of a suite of integrated applications designed to be scaleable, extensible, customizable, and flexible. Created functional and technical design documents. Provided technical mentoring to staff COBOL and DOS programmers in the disciplines of C, C++, Visual Basic, Windowsä programming, SQL, Transact SQL and system architecture. Performed critical data analysis that resulted in substantial cost savings. Spearheaded quality assurance measures, professional programming practices, and the pursuit of zero defect software. Organized and developed a computer lab designed for system testing, installation and compatibility testing. Successfully managed several commercial grade products from design through scheduled maintenance releases.
Member of the Financial Purchasing Client-Server Group. Utilized object oriented analysis and design for the creation of a critical component to a major financial system. Contributed as a primary member leading to the development of a three-tiered client-server core module for the Hyperion financial system. This led to the design and development of a data object to act as a middle ware component coordinating and optimizing resources within the traditional client-server model. Created class structures to aid foreign key resolution (presentation tier), data containment of business objects (middle tier), lookup support (complex middle tier cache mechanism), data-aware mechanism, combo/list box automation, and automatic transaction bracketing. Improved integration of Softbridge Basic with application framework to ease end-user customization and reduce code size.
Member of SQL development team that created a client-server based manufacturing system. This internationally marketed system is designed for multi-database, and multi-site manufacturing operations. Development of GUI client front end using Windows 3.x with Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++ and proprietary case tools. Created pre-processing tools for SQL development and assisted with software architecture of project. Duties include coding stored procedures and triggers in Transact SQL, developing client front end, coordinating with research and development group, and working closely with the quality assurance team. Performed some code maintenance on existing Btrieve based product.
Member of development team creating commercial event-driven, multi-user database programs for legal and engineering firms on UNIX, DOS, Windows, and VMS platforms. Applications in time billing, AP, GL, AR. In addition to C programming, duties included: evaluation of development tools, analysis of reporting requirements, and providing system administration support for ALTOS development system. Entire development department was laid off in September of 1992.
Performed system analysis and programming for application development in employment, financial, inventory, sales, library, research and client tracking. Designed and programmed medical systems for cardiology, neurological, mental health, and patient satisfaction. Procured clients, negotiated contracts and developed custom internal systems. Clients included St. Vincent Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Urban League of Portland, and Archdiocese of Portland. Additional related work experience as a MSDOS computer programmer at two firms in the period of March 1984, to January 1985.
Education
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InstallShield for Windows Installer Service - May 2000 |
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Microsoft e-commerce Developer Day - May 2000 |
Graduate Level Courses: Attended
Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and
Technology Primary course work in computer science of software
development. Courses include compiler design, operating systems, software tools,
data base design, and artificial Intelligence. Able to apply course work toward
MSCS. (September 1990 - January 1992)
College Level Courses: Attended Portland State
University and Oregon Institute of
Technology in electronic engineering. Courses include: advanced digital
design, microprocessor control systems, operational amplifiers, business,
accounting, math. Circumstances and change in curriculum requirements prevented
completion of BSEE. (September 1988 - March 1990)
Associate of Science, MHCC in Electronic
Engineering. (June 1988)
Associate of Arts, MHCC in Television Production. (June 1984)
