SUMMARY

Over 10 years of experience with Enterprise Software in many roles Project Manager, Systems Architect, Designer, User Interaction Design, Developer, Usability Tester, Software Trainer and Sales Engineer.  Providing a bridge and translation point between a business owner?s vision/intent and a developers implementation of the system.

TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

• Enterprise Tools: J2EE, Hibernate, Spring, WebSphere, JBoss, Swing, JSP, Servlet, Web Services, RMI  (Over 8 years including customer training and leading development teams)

• .Net: C#, Visual Basic, Framework architecture, WSDL
  

• Program Management: Waterfall, UML, RUP, Agile, SCRUM, Sprints

• Web Tools: XML, XSLT, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX,  Flex, Air, Google Web Toolkit, STRUTS, Java Server Faces, Dojo, Portlet
  

• Platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OSX
  

WORK HISTORY

Accenture, Edmonton, Canada April 2009 to present

Development Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of Developers on a Portal project
• Producing client weekly deliverables
  

• Managing client expectations

• Creating and enforcing coding standards
  

Accomplishments

• Used my UI experience to steer a client team to use correct UI standards
• Started a JSF Portal initiative using Spring - decrease coding time/complexity
• Introduced JUnit to the project - increasing code quality
  

Technical Environment

Haemonetics, Edmonton, Canada October 2008 to April 2009

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities

• Mentoring junior developers in Java & Spring
  

• Following and enforcing strict medical software quality standards (FDA & ISO)
  

Accomplishments

• Architected and implemented an Asset Management system for a Blood Management System.
• Used Spring MVC to create a 'Tiles' based Web application.
  
• Integrated and used Checkstyle and N-Unit testing coverage tools (Emma) to facilitate code audits.
• Actively supported the move into new development practices for the medical industry.
  

Technical Environment

Avid Technologies Inc., Edmonton, Canada October 2002 to October 2008

Senior Software Engineer / Architect

Responsibilities

• Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Unit testing, Release Engineering, Beta program

• Concentrating on both the User Tier and Middle Tier layers while being innovative with design patterns and user interaction
  

Accomplishments

• Designed and Implemented Real time web content rendering engine and system.  Refactored a proprietary syntax to use Apache Velocity to improve the maintainability, functionality and aesthetics of the syntax.
  
• SCM manager with courses and knowledge of Source Safe, ClearCase (base and UCM), AccuRev, Subversion.
  
• Managed and implemented a Spring and Hibernate development environment for a multi layered integrated broadcast system.
• Flex 3.0 based template syntax helper utilizing both the webservice and AIR file system data access.
  
• Java Applet development for a project that produced a Web based text editor with very specific performance and user interaction requirements.
• Designed and implemented an XP inspired configuration and administration using Java Swing APIs.
• Designed and prototyped a .NET based asset management platform using the waterfall methodology.
  

Technical Environment

• J2EE, Eclipse, Hibernate, Spring,  .Net, C#, Windows, Linux, Mac, JBoss, BEA, MS SQL, ClearCase, ClearQuest, UML
  

iKnowledge Inc. , Edmonton, Canada Mar 1999 to Sept 2002

Team Lead /Senior Developer

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of software developers 
• Maintain a project plan and schedule
• Architect new systems and interface with existing systems
• Report to the CTO.
  

Accomplishments

• Successfully lead development teams ranging in size from 2 - 6 members through multiple enterprise application projects
  

• Created training material and curriculum for Software platforms and vertical applications.  Trained software to customers around the world.

• Designed and helped implement a Web based Content Management system with critical path system up times, high availability and fault tolerance.
  

• Lead a team of students in developing JSP tag libraries at the cutting edge of this technology.

• Designed and was on the team that developed Asset Management software for a multimedia authoring tool.
  

Technical Environment

• J2EE, COM, ActiveX, BEA, WebSphere, Visual Basic, Oracle, JDBC, EJB
  

Control Alt Delete Inc., Ottawa, Canada June 1997 to March 1999

Senior Systems Analyst / Developer

Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements and create applications for the Construction industry
  

• Design and development of MS SQL database

Accomplishments:

• Created an application for the real time cost estimation of 'contract bids'.  This improved the ability to accurately submit contract bids with a smaller margin of error than through traditional means.

• Developed a invoice workflow system in Outlook and Lotus Notes.
  

Technical Environment

• Visual Studio, Visual Basic, MS SQL, Outlook 

EDUCATION

• Diploma in Computer Programmer from Algonquin, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Diploma in Information Systems from Loyalist College, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

• York University, Concentration in Economics

TECHNICAL PROFILE

• J2EE - Spring, Hibernate, AOP, EJB, Servlets, JSP, JSR {168,170, 286},  MPEG-21
• .Net - C#, Visual Basic, ASP
• Design - UML, Agile, SCRUM, Rational, Design Patterns, Usability Testing

• Data Design - SQL, XML, Hibernate

• M-Tiers - WebSphere, JBoss, BEA, Apache Tomcat, Resin, Coucho

• Version/Project management - ClearCase, UCM, SourceSafe, AccuRev, Subverion, ClearQuest

• Internet - HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flex, AIR, WebServices (both Java and .Net), Google Web Toolkit, STRUTS, Spring MVC, Java Server Faces

TRAINING

• Advanced Hibernate by Marakana

• Advanced C++ by IT Courseware

• .Net (C#, VB) and Interface Design various Courses

• Marcomedia Dreamweaver and Flash

• JDBC design and implementation by IBM

• XML processing by IBM