SUMMARY
      * Senior Software Engineer with SECRET Security Clearance and over 20
years of software experience in a wide variety of industries, utilizing a broad
range of programming languages and environments. Expertise in developing
high-quality, user-friendly systems; handling difficult projects and clients; and
organizing team work flow to meet deadlines while maintaining the project budget.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS
      * Visual 2003-2005 
      * ASP.NET (1.1 and 2.0)
      * HTML / VBScript / JavaScript 
      * MS Access (VBA) 
      * MS SQL Server 2000-2007 (T-SQL) 
      * MS Office Suite (VBA / OLE / DDE)
      * Visual SourceSafe 
      * Win 32 API 
      * Crystal Reports 
      * Visual FoxPro 
      * Clipper S'87 and 5.0 
      * Basic knowledge of C#.NET
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OTHER
      * Skills Problem solving and abstract thinking 
      * Creating and maintaining multiple project budgets and schedules 
      * Negotiating, listening, motivating, and other people skills 
      * Team leadership abilities 
      * Public speaking, teaching, and other oral communications 
      * Technical writing, reporting, and documentation 
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EXPERIENCE
    2002 - Present Open Technology Group Silver Spring, MD 
      * Senior Web Programmer, Department of State, Foreign Service Institute 
      * Design web-based solutions to fit within Diplomatic Security guidelines.

      * Automated paper-based processes to the State Department’s Intranet with
tracking reports and automatic email updates for each stage of the process. 
      * Improved previously developed web systems. 
      * Consistently ahead of schedule, exceeding client expectations. Many web
systems nominated for "Best Practices" for ease of use and improvement of
workflow. 
      * Languages: ASP, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000-2007, Transact-SQL, Visual
Basic 6, VBA 
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    2003 - 2008 Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA / Fredericksburg, VA

      * Adjunct Faculty, teaching several non-credit courses:
      * Microsoft Access programming 
      * Microsoft Office Suite 
      * CyberTalk
      * Photography for Beginners 
      * Advanced Photography 
      * Digital Photography
   Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Trainer/Instructor at Virginia's Community
Colleges, May 2007
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    1997 - 2002 Watson Wyatt Worldwide Washington, DC 
      * Senior Software Engineer / Lead Developer 
      * Top international support person and lead developer for LAN-based
software with $2MIL in annual sales. 
      * Developed and maintained ASP web applications with SQL Server backend. 
      * Created, administered, and maintained SQL Server 2000 databases 
      * Created solutions for customization requests that consistently exceeded
client expectations and were on time and within budget. 
      * Lead architect and implementor for Terminal Services host network in an
Active Directory environment. 
      * Took on problem projects that sometimes had angry clients and turned
them around and restored client satisfaction and confidence. 
      * Supported both internal and external clients. 
      * Languages: ASP, Transact-SQL, VBA, Visual Basic 6, MS-Access 
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    1995 - 1997 Watson Wyatt Worldwide Dallas, TX 
      * Regional Software Delivery Programmer 
      * Sole software delivery and support in a 5-state region. 
      * Responsible for installation, customization, and user training on
proprietary software. 
      * Designed both DOS- and Windows-based software tools for local consulting
team. 
      * Provided second-tier support for other regions nationally. 
      * Created user training materials and documentation. 
      * Languages: VBA, Clipper 5, Clipper S'87 
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    1991 - 1995 Weston Brothers Software Dallas, TX 
      * Senior Programmer / Analyst 
      * Analyze client needs to develop estimates and design documents for
programming team. 
      * Managed projects including tracking, status reporting, and maintaining
budgets. 
      * Program a wide variety of systems-based solutions in DOS, Unix, and
Windows. 
      * Languages: VBA, Visual Basic 3, Clipper S'87, FoxPro, Recital in AIX and
SCO Unix 
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    1988 - 1991 Software Synergistics Corporation Dallas, TX 
      * Database Programmer / Network Technician 
      * Create DOS-based software solutions for clients. 
      * Debug and enhance "off-the-shelf" open-source accounting packages (such
as SBT and AccountMate/SourceMate). 
      * Perform hardware maintenance and component replacement as needed. 
      * Install Novell and LanSmart networks, including laying cables and
formatting servers. 
      * Designed software packages that utilized pop-up windows, soft-coded
menus, and context-sensitive Help screens before these were en vogue. 
      * Languages: Clipper S'87 
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EDUCATION
      * 1984 - 1986 Eastfield Community College Mesquite, TX 
      * Associates Degree in Computer-Aided Drafting and Design. 
      * Degree GPA: 3.95 
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HONORS
      * Present Member, American Mensa (www.us.mensa.org) 
      * 2008 Emerald's Who's Who for Executives and Professionals 
      * 1997, 1998 International Who's Who in Information Technology 
      * 1992 Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans