Michael Russo
12731 Mortons Corners rd.
Springville, NY 14141
[Send email to request phone number] 92-4840 (Home)
[Send email to request phone number] 52-0135 (Cell)
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SUMMARY
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Experienced team leader and developer with over seven years of programming
experience encompassing desktop applications and web development utilizing
various Microsoft technologies, specifically .NET, Visual Basic and COM.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Operating Systems
Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/VISTA, Windows Server 2000/2003
Programming Languages
C#.NET, Visual Basic.NET, ASP.NET, ASP 3.0, AJAX, VBScript, Visual Basic 6, XML,
CSS, DHTML, Flash Action Script, HTML, JavaScript, Progress / 4GL, SQL / TSQL
Programming Tools / Utilities
Visual Studios.NET 2000/2003/2005/2008, Visual Studio 6, Visual Source Safe,
Visual Studio Team Foundation, SQL Server 2000, SQL Profiler, SQL Management
Studio Express, Crystal Reports 8.5/10/11, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe
Flash 9, Component Services, Dreamweaver MX, IIS, Macromedia Flash 8, Microsoft
Access, Microsoft Excel, Progress
Familiarities
JAVA, PHP, Python, Visual C++
WORK EXPERIENCE
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South Ranch, Inc., Cheektowaga, NY (September 2006 – Present)
Programmer / Analyst
•Modify SmartBorder, a smart client, brokerage application developed in VB 6.0,
SQL Server 2000 and Crystal Reports
•Wrote multi-threaded load test application (C#, COM-Interop)
•Wrote VB 6.0 project-file parser and dependency checker (C#)
•Modified web tracker (C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000)
•Created ACE Trucker manifest trip wizard (C#, SQL Server 2000, Web Services,
DevX controls)
•Wrote HTML Scraper for parsing online broker list (VB.NET, COM-Interop)
•Wrote multi-threaded listener and processor for parsing Customs emails (C#, SQL
Server 2000)
•Consult with in-house brokers, fix daily bugs, and analyze specifications
•Worked under source control (Source Safe 2005, Team Foundation Server)
•Used various tools (VS 2003.NET, VS 2005.NET, Crystal 8.5, VB 6.0)
AHS Systems, Clarence, NY (April 2005 – Present)
Private Contractor
•Developed back end of diabetes website (VB.NET, ASP.NET, LINQ, JavaScript)
•Created web-based database export tool (VB.NET, SQL Server 2000, JavaScript)
•Created HTML form POST to PDF generator (VB.NET, ASP.NET, LINQ, SQL Server
2000, ITextSharp)
•Developed back end for debt sales website (C#, ASP.NET, LINQ, SQL Server,
AJAX.NET)
•Modified web-based content management system (VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000)
•Performed as company’s IT consultant, DBA, and Webmaster
•Assisted in migration of 50+ websites to new web server
•Developed back end for many Flash-based websites (C#, ASP.NET, Flash CS3,
Action Script 2.0)
•Created flash-based photo gallery (Flash CS3, Action Script 2.0)
•Setup HTTP-based source control called Subversion
•Used various tools (VS 2003.NET, VS 2005.NET, VS 2008.NET, Flash CS3, Adobe
Acrobat 8.0, Dreamweaver CS3)
M & T Bank Corporation, Buffalo, NY (April 2005 – September 2006)
Programmer / Analyst (Contract)
•Modified web-based loan calculation wizard (VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000,
Crystal 10, Infragistics Web suite)
•Created web-based administrative tool for Crystal Enterprise (VB.NET, ASP.NET,
Crystal 10)
•Modified web-based document management system (C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server)
•Wrote several DTS packages for data migration (SQL Server 2000, Progress,
Sybase)
•Modified scripts for FiServ mortgage application (Progress 4GL, FiServ)
•Monitored FiServ servers and acted as technical support
•Used various tools (VS 2003.NET, VS 2005.NET, Crystal 10, VB 6.0)
The PCA Group, Buffalo, NY (September 2004 – January 2005)
Programmer Consultant
•Modified CartObjects commerce application (VBScript, ASP, VB6, VB.NET, Web
Services, SQL Server 2000)
•Integrated Authorize.NET and Verisign PayFlow Pro payment gateway (VBScript,
ASP, SQL Server 2000)
•Migrated DOS-based accounting system to Access database (Access 97, VBA)
•Acted as consultant and went on site to work with customers
•Used various tools (VS2003.NET, Visual Interdev, VB6)
Injun Enterprises, Salamanca, NY (April 2004 - September 2004)ASP.NET
Programmer
•Created web-based employee task management system (VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server
2000)
•Used various tools (VS2003.NET)
BuffaloAtHome / Vertasource Buffalo, NY (August, 2001 - March, 2004)
Lead Programmer
•Migrated web portal from basic scripting to COM platform (ASP, VB6, SQL Server
2000)
•Created web-based event calendar and business directory (VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL
Server 2000)
•Created PortalsAtHome portal framework that backs several portal websites
(VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000, JavaScript)
•Created random cash contest generator (VBScript, SQL Server 2000)
•Parsed many data feeds, such as news, lotto, and weather (VBScript, ASP, SQL
Server 2000)
•Integrated Verisign PayFlow Pro and UPS XML SDK (VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server
2000)
•Created simple search engine (SQL Server 2000 Free-Text Engine, Index Services)
•Setup Source Safe for Visual Studio.NET projects
•Acted as lead developer, participated in project meetings, scoped and delegated
project work.
•Used various tools (VS2000.NET, VS2003.NET, Visual InterDev, VB6)
Computer Application Services (April 2001 - July 2001)
ASP Programmer (Out of business)
•Maintained portal website (VBScript, ASP, SQL Server 7.0)
•Created web-based auction called Take-A-Seat (VBScript, ASP, SQL Server 7.0)
Meridian Technology Group (September 2000 - April 2001)
ASP Programmer (Out of Business)
•Created gift shop e-commerce website (VBScript, ASP, SQL Server 7.0)
•Modified document management system called “e-docSys” (VBScript, ASP, SQL
Server 7.0)
•Modified web-based car insurance website that accepted feeds via HTTP PUSH
(VBScript, ASP, SQL Server 7.0)
EXAMPLES
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http://www.propelhealth.com/
http://www.icsdebtsales.com
http://www.fcsadministrators.com/
http://www.parklanecatering.net/
http://www.wdsdj.com/dev2007/
http://www.buffaloathome.com
http://www.strudioarena.org
EDUCATION
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Bryant & Straton, Buffalo, 6/97 - 6/98
New Horizons, Buffalo, 7/02 - 9/02 |
