About Me

I am a motivated professional that is constantly evaluating new technologies and techniques in software construction so that I am able to provide the highest value to business clients.

Some areas of interest and professional development currently include: Agile/Scrum Methodology, Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, Design Patterns, Domain-Driven Design, and Test-Driven Development.

Skills

  • C#, VB, T-SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON

  • NET 2.0+, MVC w/ MvcContrib, jQuery, LINQ-to-SQL, NHibernate, Enterprise Library, StructureMap, AutoMapper, Castle Validators, NUnit, MS Test, Rhino Mocks, Integration Services (SSIS), Reporting Services (SSRS)

  • Visual Studio, ReSharper, TestDriven.NET, SQL Management Studio, Source Control (TFS, SVN, & VSS), Microsoft Office, .NET Reflector, NHibernate Profiler, NDepend

  • Agile/Scrum, Design Patterns, Domain-Driven Design, Test-Driven Development, IoC/DI, Client-Server Architecture, Object Oriented Programming, Automated Testing, SDLC, CRM

Experience

Software Development Engineer

Benchmark Plus - Tacoma, WA
Jan 2010 - Current
  • Implemented enhancements to internal case management system that financial analyst and IT personnel use on a daily basis to keep track of their work.
  • Helped to refine database schema for software that financial analyst use for researching and organizing information regarding potential investments.

Systems Analyst

PACCAR Parts - Renton, WA
Jun 2007 - Dec 2010
  • Developing a medium scale web application with an ROI of just under $1 million using Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Developed web application for suppliers to view invoice data live from the business mainframe, reducing phone calls coming to customer service agents.
  • Developed time tracking web application allowing IT management to monitor project schedules and resources for over 20 employees.
  • Developed reports for the business RMA process, eliminating the manual labor previously required and saving the business $25k per year.
  • Developed process to automatically send compliance notifications to vendors, eliminating 23 hours per week of manual labor previously required.
  • Developed reporting infrastructure for the Call Center’s CRM system.
  • Prepared and conducted various data migrations between SQL Server, IBM iSeries and Oracle.
  • Maintained and enhanced various legacy applications written in ASP.NET and Classic ASP.

Web Developer

Erickson & Associates - Renton, WA
Jan 2007 - Sept 2008
  • Developed web application for Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) employees and state legislators to manage bridge maintenance reports, images, and other assets.
  • Configured and assembled computer workstations for employees.

Education

B.S. Informatics

University of Washington - Seattle, WA
2003 - 2007