Doug Robinson
Jacksonville, FL 32092
Doug@Dugcodes.com
Http://Dugcodes.com/
Phone:407-302-3975
SUMMARY: Senior Systems Engineer with an extensive background in designing and
developing software and technology solutions to increase the competitive state of
business. Primary Focus is currently on Microsoft development technologies
relating to Internet applications running on Windows Servers/Virtual Servers.
Advanced Administration and Business Analysis skills. Strong background in Full
Life Cycle, Custom Application Development, Enterprise Systems, Integration
Projects, and Cross Platform Engineering. Hands-on experience in software
engineering processes in multiple hardware and software environments. Excellent
knowledge of current and future technology solutions for the Internet; hand held
devices; Internet Appliances;personal computers; and networks. Able to lead
various lifecycle stages including architecture specifications & design;
application configuration; database design; programming; quality assurance;
testing and implementation; and ongoing maintenance and support. Diverse
background in business with bootstrap startups and large corporate environments.
-Customer-facing language and presentation skills
-Ability to work independently or on a team, with or without management
-Driven by strong interest in a broad range of web and related technologies,
especially .NET technologies, platforms and languages.
-Ability to independently prioritize multiple overlapping tasks
-Self-starting strategic thinker taking initiative to drive projects through to
completion in a timely manner
-Ability to adjust to the requirements of fast-shifting markets
-Meticulous and detail-oriented
-Ability to explain concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
-Ability to quickly learn business and manage end-user expectations and
effectively manage time, resources, and deadlines.
-Able to drive quality into a company culture by contributing to internal
initiatives
-Track record of successful, solution-based implementations utilizing .NET
technologies including C# and/or VB.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services, ADO.NET, XML,
Microsoft IIS, MS Access, Oracle, MySql and SQL Server
-Work with IT counterparts and managers to employ analysis and design techniques
including case analysis, object modeling and database/application schema design
to ensure business goals are met in a timely manner.
- Experience as a software developer or DBA role
- Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of project management.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively coordinate resources and manage these resources to a
successful project outcome.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others
within and outside own organization.
- Ability to use initiative, and exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to collect, organize and analyze data and make logical decisions.
- Ability to quickly self educate and evaluate new technologies
- Ability to coordinate specialized work in a specialized area.
Industry Experience:
Telecommunications Internet Marketing/SEO
Internet/eCommerce Stock Market/Trading
Healthcare Financial
Media/Nielsen Ratings Insurance/Medical Billing
Electronics Pre and Post Sales Engineering
Manufacturing Construction
Social Networking Site Development Business and Technical Research
Legal Robotics
Outsourcing/Fixed Bid/RFP Offshore Project Management
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a position with a progressive organization that is in need of a strong
Senior Developer with an excellent background in operations management. Open to
Large Scale Enterprise Development Projects or smaller, outsourced side projects
and anything interesting in between.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT/ KEY TECHNICAL SKILLS
Skill Set: Proficiency Level: Last Used:
ASP.NET Visual Studio 2005/2008 Expert/Advanced Current
VB.NETVisual Studio 2005/2008 Expert/Advanced Current
ADO.NET Expert/Advanced Current
C#.NETVisual Studio 2005/2008 Mid Level Current
SQL Server Databases Expert/Advanced Current
Oracle Databases Mid Level 1 Year ago
JavaScript Expert/Advanced Current
VB Script Expert/Advanced Current
Visual Basic 6 Expert/Advanced Current
Visual C++ Mid Level 3 years ago
Classic ASP Expert/Advanced Current
XML Expert/Advanced Current
SQL Queries Expert/Advanced Current
MS Access Advanced Current
Front Page Advanced Current
Visio/UML Mid Level Current
MS Project Advanced Current
SourceSafe/Vault/Turtle Advanced Current
EDM by Novadigm Mid Level 5 years ago
Perl/Python/Rexx/Kornshell Intermediate 4 years ago
VBA/Wshell Scripting Expert/Advanced Current
HTML/DHTML Expert/Advanced Current
OO Programming Expert/Advanced Current
MYSQL Expert/Advanced Current
Coldfusion8/Dreamweaver MidLevel Current
PHP MidLevel Current
Powerscript MidLevel Current
DotNetNuke MidLevel Current
SEO/Affilliate Development Senior Current
Internet Video Syndication Senior Current
PLSQL/TSQL Senior Current
Microsoft Robotics Studio Mid Level Current
Test Driven Design(TDD) Senior Current
Ecommerce/Authorze.net Senior Current
MS Silverlight Mid Level Current
MS Expression Studio Mid Level Current
SalesForce Developer Mid Level (2years) Current
Employment History
EducatorsPlusIns.com
02/10 – Current
Develop Front and backend systems for a full service Insurance Agency.
ASP.net/Javascript/Sql Server/C# and VB.net are all used in the front and
backend systems. SEO friendly site that uses Google Adwords and Analytics are
also under development.
Confidential
11/09 – 02/10
Developing Desktop and server application(s) designed to be PCI Compliant.
Design,test, and code customized security applications. Software supports
multiple payment gateways and is multi-national. Project entails currency
conversions, localization, and is a high transaction multi user environment. . A
host of technologies are used in numerous C#/Asp.net/VB.net/Sql Server projects.
Confidential
6/2009 – 10/2009
Developed an Internet based application for retail furniture rental stores.
This application is written in a combination of VB.net/C# and Javascript with a
Sql Server Database. Multiple Store locations, administrators, and powerusers
are all online and using the application concurrently in this high transaction
environment.
9/1999 – CURRENT (Part-Time Consultant)
HL, INC. (University Of Houston)
Http://www.HospitalityLawyer.com
Converting legacy code into a asp.net/C#/VB.net platform. Utilizing the Ajax
toolkit for Asp.net to obtain several programming objectives. Optimizing overall
design for Search Engines(SEO). Implementing numerous programs targeted towards
generating higher website traffic and memberships in this niche market of
attorneys, law students, Hotel owner/operators, Restaurateurs, Nightclubs, and
Country Clubs. Establish and manage budgets and accounts for Google Adwords,
Yahoo Search Marketing, Miva Network, and Microsoft Digital Advertising
Solutions. Work frequently with the Salesforce APi to develop custom
applications and augment existing platform(s).
Analyze sites dispositions via Google Analytics and make campaign adjustments to
increase revenues and decrease costs. Various programming initiatives to
automate site syndication through, link exchanges, blogging, email newsletter,
download, and other techniques related to traffic building. Developing
DotNetNuke sites utilizing ASP.net 2.0 and Sql Server. Developing Facebook
Applications utilizing the Facebook API for .Net and FBML. Utilizing Mashups,
Widgets, and Yahoo Pipes to implement numerous Web 2.0/3.0 initiatives.
Implementing video based pay per click campaigns through the use of various
sources on the Internet. Design and Implement several Internet based marketing
strategies to build traffic using a combination of Social Networks, PayPerClick
sites, Affiliates, Wiki’s, Internet based Press Releases, forums, targeted pay
per click rss feeds and Social Bookmarking.
7/2007 –Current Part time
Vista Research: Society of Industry Leaders – Consultant
http://www.societyofindustryleaders.com/
Standard & Poor's Vista Research clients, traditionally hedge fund and mutual
fund analysts, submit consultation requests based on their industry research or
investment thesis. Once approved, these analyst’s contact me to inquire about and
gain feedback regarding specific technical areas that I work with in order to
assist them with their recommendations for investment strategies.
4/2009 – 7/2009
Confidential
Developing ATM transaction processing software in a VB.net/C# environment with
SQL server as the backend. Web based, ASP.NET internet application development
for a commercial application that is used by Credit Unions to process their ATM
transactions. Batch data is extracted and imported into SQL Server (2008) then
massaged by data entry people before being exported to a .CSV file and
transported to vendors via FTP for further processing. This is a secured,
multi-user high transaction environment.
10/2008 – 4/2009
ReviewNet.net - “Rated BEST by INC Magazine” (Senior .Net Architect)
Http://Reviewnet.net
ReviewNet offers a full range of cost-effective IT skills evaluation solutions
and services to help clients better understand and utilize the talents of their
current IT staff and improve their IT qualification and hiring processes.
ReviewNet IT skills assessments are designed to provide an accurate evaluation of
the technical skills required to do real world jobs to help clients find the top
performers within their pool(s) of candidates.
ReviewNet's KnowledgeBase, which includes over 14,000 IT questions and covers
over 300 subject areas, is developed to evaluate practical hands-on work
experience. ReviewNet makes your pre-employment screening process easier and more
efficient. Technologies used include ASP.NET, Sql Server 2005/Visual Studio 2008
C#, VB.net.
09/2008 – 11/2008
Confidential (DBA-TSQL Development)
Developed Import/Export processes using T-SQL scripts so that databases can be
created and installed on remote servers. Routines to maintain primary key
integrity as well as foreign key constraints were developed in this project.
11/2007 – 9/2008
Confidential
Senior Software Engineer – In charge of on and offshore development teams and
development activities. Manage multiple projects throughout their lifecycle.
Coordinate all development activites throughout development lifecycles with
interested stakeholders. Wrote “Screen Scraping” application(s) to acquire and
aggregate attorney information from the web, this data is then compared to data
present in a SQL Server database. Developed several tools for editors and Data
Managers to massage and post data to production systems.
11/2006 – 11/2007
WhatMyFamilyShouldKnow, Inc.
Http://WhatMyFamilyShouldKnow.com (Business and Application was purchased)
Designed and Developed this social networking site targeted towards the family
market. This is a Web 2.0/Ecommerce enterprise application designed to allow
users to store their personal data online for family members to access in the
event of an untimely death. Written and video versions of an individuals last
will and testament, medical records, employment benefits and various other data
can be stored and shared “based on permissions” with other users. Site contains
numerous Social Networking Features geared towards families. Technologies are
Asp.net/VB.net/C# and Sql Server.
2/2002 – 3/2003
Technology Director - OpenConsult Inc., Atlanta Georgia
OpenConsult assists nonprofit and educational organizations in building Web
sites, e-donation and other e-commerce systems. We help nonprofits use the
Internet to be more accountable to donors, educate a broader public, generate new
revenue and reduce administrative costs. OpenConsult principals and team members
have successfully completed well over 250 web-related projects and consulting
engagements.
8/98- 12/2004
Senior Systems Engineer\Programmer, AT&T Business Markets Division
This project entails the development, testing and deployment of managed software
applications across a wide area network to over 40,000 client machines using EDM
(Electronic Desktop Management) by Novadigm. Cross Platform Architecture
including Windows 3.x, Windows95, WindowsNT 3.51, 4.0, 5.0, XP, Unix, OS2, and
DOS Operating Systems. Development enviornments include, Visual Basic 3.0, 4.0,
5.0, Visual InterDev, VBScript, Java, JavaScript, Api Programming, Rexx, C,
Visual C++ 4.2\5.0, Unix Shell Scripting, Batch, Extended Batch, ISAP, Active
Server Pages, ACTIVEX, Informix, Oracle, Sequel Server 6.5, Systems Management
Server(SMS), OOP, ODBC, ADO, OLEDB, TCP/IP,XML,XSLT Coldfusion.
7/97 – 2/98
Lucent Technologies: - Systems Engineer. Designed a Global Web Billing
application for Lucent customers to track their Invoices and Statement
information via a secured website. This application is InterContinental,
supporting multiple currency formats and languages. Ibm's MQSeries was utilized
to provide message Queing and transportation for the data (in an EDI format) from
a SAP\R3 engine into an Oracle Database. This is a secured environment that
supports online payment transactions.
4/97 -7/97
Advantage Trading Group: - Systems Engineer\Programmer. Connected a Eicon X-25
Network adaptor to the NASDQ Stock Exchange's private Network. Developed a
realtime trading and tracking application that allows traders on the Internal NT
Network at Advantage to interact with NASDQ and track client's portfolios.
Created a Web based front end using Active Server Pages to process the data
streams. SQL Server 7.0 was used for Data Warehousing Storage.
12/96- 3/97
ITEC Productions, Inc: Converted a 16 bit Visual C++ application into Visual
Basic 5.0 utilizing Rockwell's Opencontroller api. Digital and analog signal
processing as well as serial I\O and interfacing with EEPROM were all included in
the application. This software is designed to interpret SMPTE signals and control
the movement of animatronic characters and Industrial strength Hydraulics for use
in the motion picture and theme park industries. This development was based on
Rockwell's Open Controller Api running on Windows Server.
Related Skills:
Organization Assessment, Problem Solving, Project Planning, Team Training,
Performance Management, Leadership Skills, Productivity Improvement. Software
Development Administration including licensing agreements and contract law. Sales
and Marketing, Business Development,Excellent analytical and communication
skills.
OPERATING SYSTEMS
-Windows XP/PRO
-Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server
-Unix
LANGUAGES and TOOLS
Visual Basic\VB.NET VBScript C#
JavaScript Visual C++
Unix C\C++ SQL,ESQL,ISQL,PL\SQL,ProC
HTML\DHTML XML ColdFusion Studio8
MS Robotics Studio
Databases:
- Access
- Oracle
- Sql Server
– Informix
- MySql
FAA: Licensed Private Pilot
Excellent References Available Upon Request
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