MATTHEW MCGREW SOFTWARE ENGINEER
15433 Mansel Ave. Cell: [Send email to request phone number] 97-2988
Lawndale, CA 90260 [Send email using form at bottom]
An accomplished Software Engineer focused in object-oriented design and service
oriented applications with extensive experience in many forms of development
methodologies; a skilled debugger, an avid tutor, a strong project leader, and a
knack for problem solving.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient in multi-tier and distributed design of business systems,
object-oriented, and service oriented component based development.
Talent for rapidly acquiring knowledge in unfamiliar industries; a result of
involvement with diverse fields, programming languages, and tools.
Demonstrated proficiency in leading a project, team, and mentoring the members
involved to maximize productivity and the project's success.
Aptitude for facilitating communications interdepartmentally and with multiple
outside vendors on collaborative projects.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Latham & Watkins, LLC, Los Angeles, CA
Sr. Software Engineer Nov. 2005 - Present
Designed and implemented one of the most advanced business & data service layers
I've been involved with to date on a 9 month project for the worlds 2nd largest
international law firm.
Lead developer of the firm's new flagship web/AJAX based application heavily
utilizing code generation, automated encrypted client Ids, automated
localization, automated granular security, and automated data caching over a
remoting interface.
Co-developed two other web applications and 1 console application.
Developed and extended supporting web services integrating data from multiple
systems.
Technologies: C#, Visual Studio .NET 2005, ASP.NET, .Net Remoting, .Net Web
Services, MS SQL Server 2005
The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Inc., Santa Monica, CA
Sr. Systems Engineer Jan. 2004 - July 2005
Worked with an aggressive oncology research and treatment center developing
research tools for data gathering & analysis, systems integration, and
facilitated multi-site infrastructure growth.
Completed applications to collect & analyze nationwide multi-site oncology
drug trials.
Performed systems integration for a RIS & PACS; a $350,000 investment
Assisted system integration on a new Siemens PET/CT scanner; a $1,500,000
investment
Technologies: Visual Studio .NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server 2000,
Javascript, Crystal Reports .NET, Visio
Full Flight Marketing Inc.,
Westlake Village, CA
Software Engineer & Network Administrator Mar. 2002 -
Feb. 2003
Managed and developed the systems to provide a small business an e-commerce
presence for their clientele to simplify the purchasing of branded promotional
product merchandise.
Designed, developed, and deployed a custom e-commerce store model for selling
custom branded products at different price points per quantity, style, color,
logo, and text.
That engine was easily re-deployable, customizable for new clients, and had
live inventory fulfillment systems for purchasing pre-produced products.
Initially launched four stores generating an additional $50,000/month
revenue.
Technologies: C#, Visual Studio .NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server 2000, Windows 2000
Server, MS Commerce Server, Javascript, Crystal Reports .NET, Visio
Ask Jeeves International Inc.,
Santa Monica, CA
Sr. Software Engineer
Sep. 2000 - June 2001
Researched, explored, and developed new XML based content generation &
management tools for the Ask Jeeves parent
Architected & developed a proprietary XML engine from ground up using the SAX
parser.
Developed a free-threaded COM Server using the aforementioned XML engine.
Ultimately this formed an XML database to manage remote content creation through
a thin-client.
Technologies: C++, Visual Studio 6, XML, MS SAX Parser, ISAPI, COM, ATL Server,
Visio, STL, Visual Basic, MS SQL Server 2000, ISAPI
MediaHippo LLC, Burbank, CA
Sr. Internet Solutioneer Feb. - July 2000
Analysis, requirements, and development of commercial solutions for a web
services firm.
Technologies: C++, Visual Studio 6, XML, MS SQL Server 2000, ASP, VBScript,
Visual Basic, COM, TCP/IP, Javascript
USWeb/CKS Inc., Austin, TX
Sr. Software Engineer Apr. July 1999
Consulted on potential internet projects. Proposed solutions, wrote functional
& technological specifications for effective solutions which fit the project
scope. Office closed.
Focus Direct Inc., San Antonio, TX
Caging Projects Development Supervisor Jan. - Apr. 1999
Oversaw internal software system upgrades for the collection and processing of
mail orders including the reporting & analysis of survey & marketing data
included with the mail orders.
Technologies: Visual Basic 5, MS SQL Server 7, ASP
StockTIPS Inc., San Antonio, TX
Software Engineer Sep. 1997 - Sep. 1998
Developed a componentized scalable billing system to integrate with a
stock-quoting engine for wireless devices. The system was designed to facilitate
any plan-based service and authenticate usage limits through real-time
authorizations.
Technologies: Visual Basic 5, Visual C++ 5, MS SQL Server 6.5, SQL, ASP
Universal Power Products LLC, Tulsa, OK
Software Engineer Mar. 1996 Sep. 1997
Developed database solutions for a growing competitor in the power utility
industry.
Technologies: Visual C++ 1.5c, Borland Delphi 1 & 2, Borland Interbase, MS
Access
FREELANCE
The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute Web Development, July Oct. 2005
Full Flight Marketing Inc., Westlake Village, CA Web Development &
Networking, Feb. - Dec. 2003
Digital Sphere Inc., Brentwood, CA Application Development, July 2003
Targenix Inc., Brentwood, CA Network upgrades & integration, May - June
2003
Infinite Axis Inc., Westlake Village, CA Web Development, May - July 2003
Topaz Systems Inc., Simi Valley, CA Software Engineer, Nov. 1999 - Jan.
2000
Double Helix Development Inc., San Antonio, TX Software Engineer, Mar. -
Dec. 1998
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Inc., Oklahoma City, OK IT Consultant, Jan - Apr
1997
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Languages C#, C++, C, SQL, VB.NET, XML, JavaScript
Frameworks .NET 2.0, ADO.NET, .NET Remoting, ASP.NET, AJAX, LLBLGenPro
Controls Telerik RadControls, Active Reports, Infragistics
Concepts OOP, SOA, database normalization, distributed computing,
multi-threading / critical sections, multithread synchronization / semaphores,
thread pooling, SSL, TCP/IP, EPs/GAs, localization
Applications Visual Studio.NET 2005, standard supporting development tools
Systems MS SQL Server 2005, IIS 7.0, Active Directory
EDUCATION
2004 2006 Santa Monica Community College Long term career change to
Cybernetics
1992 1994 Christopher Newport University Virginia, 3 years toward B.S.
Computer Engineering / Computer Science.
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