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Software Engineering/Architecting/IT Specialist

Military veteran with 20 years of experience in Information Systems Technology. Now focused on achieving software development project implementations using well developed requirements, patterns, algorithms, standards and best practices from software life-cycle management and industry leaders. Possess a comprehensive background in data mining, data APIs, application security OWASP, progressive web application design, micro-service architecture, project management, Lean 6 Sigma, software testing and cloud computing. Proficient in technical operating systems (Windows/Linux servers), Visual Studio IDE, VS Code Editor, JetBrains Suite, MS Office Suite, and MS SharePoint. Career supported by an Associate of Applied Science in computing technology, current pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, and various certifications below.

Skill Summary

  • Postman
  • Boomerang
  • Adobe XD
  • Affinity Designer
  • Amazon AWS
  • MS Azure
  • Google CP
  • Oracle CP
  • Heidi SQL Studio
  • Docker
  • Git | SVN
  • JavaScript | Java | C++
  • REST | SOAP
  • HTTP/2

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Education

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Experience

Current Position

Student, Western Governors University

Enrolled in Bachelor of Software Engineering Program. This program provides a solid foundation in computer programming, web development, and application development. It includes multiple industry-recognized certifications from CompTIA built into the curriculum.

Prior Positions

  1. Software Developer Analytic Solutions (ANSOL) Inc. - San Diego, CA

    Developed for their flagship single-page application that provided analytic solutions for scenario drills regarding US Navy fleet maintenance, spending and project/product lifecycle management. Some highlights from this time period:

    • Built a single page application residing on Microsoft SharePoint Platform designed to integrate role-based access for a variety of tools and applications.
    • Conducted Daily data mining from a data endpoint and processed data into CSV files to be ingested by production single page applications.
    • Developed and coded data structures to integrate with Microsft Sharepoint users and permissions specifically a queue structure.
    • Worked extensivly with HTML5 Canvas API to develop front end user interfaces.
  2. IT Manager United States Navy

    Managed IT/Analytics departments with as few as 15 to as many as 100 employees. Some highlights from this time period:

    • Served as an assistant department head for 12 months for Training Analytics Department
    • Aided in the restoral of IT services for a 100-client network after a power outage. Provided guidance to remedy future loss of IT services due to frequent power outage via PowerShell and Bash scripting.
    • Managed communications network infrastructure and streaming services for a 1200 client organization
    • Assistant plans and policies analyst for Distributed Information Systems spanning over an estimated 50 smaller organizations.
  3. IT Specialist United States Navy

    Working for the US Navy as an Information Systems Technician advancing from apprentice to journeyman and beyond. Some highlights from this time period:

    • IT System/Database Operator for a Naval Submarine Network
    • IT System Administration for shipboard communications infrastructure, as well as shell scripting several custom solutions to ease day to day tasking.
    • Leading Supervisor for a team enabling continued uptime of IT services for various Naval Organizations.