Confidential Resume: Adept and amiable Java J2EE/JEE Software Engineer
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KEY QUALIFICATIONS

* Hands-on articulate and analytical Java Developer and Systems Architect with
over five years experience working with J2EE applications, related technologies,
and all phases of the software development lifecycle.

* Extensive experience developing business solutions, analyzing and fixing
application defects, and investigating and implementing new technologies. 

* Recognized for dedication, commitment, and a 'whatever it takes' attitude
while supporting many areas of systems efforts ensuring the timely delivery of
complex enterprise systems.

* Personable and skilled in developing effective relationships with management,
coworkers, customers, and vendors.

* Capable of achieving smooth and efficient teamwork by being well organized and
focused on completing tasks on time. 


TECHNICAL PROFILE

Languages
   Java, HTML, XML

Technologies
   J2EE/JEE / JSP / Servlets / JavaBeans / Struts / Tiles / JSTL / EL / HTML /
XML / CSS / JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX / jQuery

Tools
   Oracle JDeveloper 11g

Methodologies
   Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Object Oriented Analysis Design
(OO/AD), Unified Modeling Language (UML), Object Oriented Programming (OOP),
Design Patterns

Application Servers
   Oracle WebLogic 10g / Apache Tomcat

Operating Systems
   Windows XP / Vista / 7 / Ubuntu Linux


WORK EXPERIENCE

Programmer Analyst II
Confidential employer
July 2008 - Present

* Worked to develop, maintain, and enhance numerous J2EE business applications
of moderate to high complexity for high profile government agency from beginning
to end.

* Created the standard application template for all of firm's projects after
updating and improving a data matching, linking, merging, and reporting system
according to Struts best practices.

* Helped to increase team productivity by training other developers in the
optimal use of the Struts framework.

* Dramatically improved the development time, maintainability, and reliability
of projects by devising the capability for the database to dynamically supply
data display table column headings to views, eliminating vast amounts of
redundant Java code.

* Performed comparative analysis of different web application frameworks under
own initiative seeking to improve over-all application development experience.

* Gathered system requirements from clients and formulated system functionality
and work flows.

* Created requirements storyboard presentations, converted conceptual user
interface designs into working prototypes, developed front and middle tiers, and
created scripts for user acceptance testing.


Programmer Analyst I	 
Confidential employer
July 2006 - July 2008

* Helped to deliver high quality Java based user interface design for high
profile federal government project on time and at a professional level.

* Designed custom MVC architecture for project similar to preexisting frameworks
but better adapted to meet application requirements.

* Developed, maintained, and improved highly visible system modules according to
Java best practices.

* Liaised with other government agencies in all matters pertaining to the
development, integration, and maintenance of Web services.

* Worked extended hours alone under tight deadlines to ensure the that
corrections to severe system-wide code defects where rectified.


Manager, System Administrator
Restaurant, Miami FL
July 1997 - July 2006

* Managed personnel, inventory, and all supply acquisitions.

* Designed and maintained restaurant website using Microsoft Office Tools,
Microsoft Visio, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe ImageReady.

* Supported local area network consisting of Windows NT Server and Windows
98-2000 point-of-sale clients.

* Performed repairs, upgrades, and troubleshooting for bank of fee-for-use
Internet computers.


Web Content Manager (Internship)
Well Known Advertising Agency Miami, FL
June 2003 - August 2003

* Maintained HTML, Javascript, and CSS content using tools such as Microsoft
Visual Source Safe, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, and Macromedia Homesite in an
effort to conform with design guidelines.


EDUCATION
BS Computer Science Software Engineering Track
Florida International University, Miami, FL, 2003