Darin Daniel
23 Alameda Park Cir
Chico, California 94534
[Send email to request phone number] 88-5609
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Objective
Seeking a career-oriented upper level position as a member of a technical team
where my education and specialized skills will provide opportunities for
advancement and career growth. I have worked in many aspects of software
development and Systems Engineering. My broad range of experience and application
areas have provided me with a solid background for many software tasks. I am
currently interested in Web based application development and design.
Work Experience
Chief Architect
4/2007 - Present Major, Linsey & Africa, San Rafael, CA
Designed All system integrqations between MLAs server side systems and third
party vendor Systems. Leveraged .Net framework 3 technologies for middle layer
architecture. Built WCF and WWF sub systems into middle layer systems. Built all
systems in C# using ASpx.Net, MS SQL, and other related technologies. Developed
technology road map for company. Designed development Methodologies to fit
company culture. Wrote all technical documentation including SSD, SSR, test
plans, etc. Acted as the liason between the technical team on the non-technical
executive committee.
Principle Software Engineer
7/2004 - 4/2007 Unicru, San Francisco, CA
Designed and developed Unicru's new Salary solution Interface built entirely in
C# (ASp.Net). The product leverages XML, XPath, C#, and modern architectures.
Designed and built several .Net support applications and web services for
internal tools. Lead on the Architecture team. Responsible for designing and
developing the UI and Persistance Layers of the Salary product. Leveraged
supporting tools such as NAnt, NUnit, NDoc, FxCop, and others including custom
Visual Studio Plugins and my own custom utilities. Provided direct input into
functionality provided with each product release. Development of proof of concept
prototypes for new sub-systems.
Senior Architect
10/2003 - 6/2004 Hsi Health, Santa Rosa, CA
I Designed and developed the Pulse Product, a server based application using a
thick client interface built entirely in C#. The product leverages XML, XPath,
C#, .Net Remoting, and SVG. I am responsible for design of Server architecture
and all and GUI design. Developing all client side functionality using Windows
Forms (C#) and Remoting technologies on product. Designed and built several .Net
applications and web services for internal tools. · Utilized OOP concepts and
practices. · Responsible for designing and developing the entire server-side
system of the core product. · Designed and built a remoting portal to plug into
Pulse. · Responsible as the technical lead for all development efforts including
managing all aspects of the development life cycle. · Leveraged supporting tools
such as NAnt, NUnit, NDoc, FxCop, and others including custom Visual Studio
Plugins and my own custom utilities. · Development of proof of concept
prototypes for the .Net application. · Involved in creation and update of
Functional Specifications.
Senior Architect
7/1999 - 10/2003 Lighthammer Software, Exton, PA
Design and development of Illuminator Product, a server based application using
light client interface. The products leverage XML, XPath, C#, Java Servlets, Java
Applets, .Net, SVG, COM. Responsible for design and implementation of JAVA
architecture and all server-side design. Developed all server side functionality
using Servlet, JSP and EJB technologies on product. Development work done using
both JRun Servlet Engine with IIS as well as New Atlanta's ServletExec engine. In
addition, Apache Tomcat Servlet/JSP engine was also used. Subsequent versions
hooked into MSDE database. Made use of XML and XSLT features for non-GUI outputs.
Designed and built several .Net applications and web services for internal tools
as well as Illuminator add-ons. Built an SVG engine including GUI for managing
and displaying Dynamic data-driven desktop widget. · Utilized OOP concepts and
practices. · Utilized several Sun Java APIs,XML, and XSLT in the product. ·
Built several XML tools including a XML instance generator from XSD, A dynamic
GUI control for .NET, An XML based testing tool/manager. · Responsible for
designing and developing the entire server-side system of the core product. ·
Designed and built a generic web service portal to plug into Illuminator. ·
Designed the migration of the Illuminator product into a sophisticated web
service with dynamic WSDL generation. · Responsible as the technical lead for
all development efforts including mentoring junior developers, managing all
aspects of the development life cycle. · Leveraged supporting tools such as Ant
JUnit, NAnt, NUnit, NDoc, FxCop, and others including custom Visual Studio
Plugins and my own custom utilities. · Provided direct input into functionality
provided with each product release as well as developing code schedules. ·
Responsible for bring new team members up to speed and for providing input into
their schedules. · Development of proof of concept prototype for several java
and .Net applications. · Involved in creation and update of Functional
Specifications. Utilized OOP concepts and practices. Responsible for designing
and developing the entire server-side system of the core product. Designed and
built a generic web service portal to plug into Illuminator. Designed the
migration of the Illuminator product into a sophisticated web service with
dynamic WSDL generation. Responsible as the technical lead for all development
efforts including managing all aspects of the development life cycle. Leveraged
supporting tools such as Ant JUnit, NAnt, NUnit, NDoc, FxCop, and others
including custom Visual Studio Plugins and my own custom utilities. Provided
direct input into functionality provided with each product release as well as
developing code schedules. Development of proof of concept prototypes for the
.Net application. Involved in creation and update of Functional Specifications.
CTO, Co-Founder
3/1998 - 7/1999 Tracking Portal.com, Exton, PA
Designed, Managed, and developed custom middleware and Web enabled front end for
the GPS location industry. Designed, Programmed and Utilized systems engineering
principles to manage the ISO 9000 compliance of the entire project development
cycle. Utilized Java (Microsoft WFC), Visual Basic 5.0 and SQLServer database
programming environments to provide a robust system. Responsible for all system
documentation including: Requirements Document; System Design Document;
Programming Standards Document; etc. as well as 40% of all coding and 100% of all
code review.
System Architect
3/1997 - 3/1998 Pakrats.com, Fairfield, CA
Designed and developed entire shopping cart site including baseline technology
decisions. The web site is built using Java, Javascript, and DHTML. The back end
systems are served by Oracle RDMBS which I Designed. The system utilized java as
the middle-tier engine.
Developer
12/1996 - 3/1997 Vangaurd Securities, Malvern, PA
Built CGIs using standard C libraries to interface with stored procedures in a
Sybase database. Built SQL routines as stored procedures to query financial
records database for delivery to HTML CGI output. Managed day to day enhancement
schedule and resource allocations. Developed prototypes for migrating system to a
java architecture.
Systems Engineer
3/1996 - 3/1997 Lockheed Martin, Valley Forge, PA
Worked as an in-house GIS/Remote Sensing and web development consultant to
various projects. Designed and developed software GIS system and commercial
Remote Sensing software integration. Developed systems for client-server
environments in both PC and UNIX operating systems. Projects included large GIS
database query development, Mapping applications, and Remote Sensing
applications. Developed WEB based applications as front ends to application
layers using C, PHP, Java, and proprietary scripting languages.
Education
UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
Skill Name Skill Level Last Used/Experience
ASP .NET Expert Currently used/6
C Intermediate 3 years ago/3
C # Expert Currently used/6
DHTML, Javascript Expert Currently used/7
Java (most APIs) Expert Currently used/7
SQL Expert Currently used/10
UML Expert Currently used/6
Visual Basic Intermediate 2 years ago/3
XML, WSDL, Schema Expert Currently used/7
XSLT Expert Currently used/4
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