Experience

Mythic Table
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Software Engineer

  • Aug 2020 - Present


Texas Health and Human Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dotnet Developer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Developing application system using MS stack. MVC web application with an SQL data storage. C#, Linq, Entity Framework, SQL, JS, JQuery, CSS, Git, TFS. Developing application system using MS stack. MVC web application with an SQL data storage. C#, Linq, Entity Framework, SQL, JS, JQuery, CSS, Git, TFS.



Aceable

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2019

  Analyzed and maintained a .net (c# & asp.net) custom webforms like project in preparation to split and move marketing domain of the application and re-build it under under a node.js platform project. Reduced code repetition of node.js deployment cli application ensuring the way a project is deployed to testing environments does not differ from the way they are deployed to production environments. Ultimately increasing accuracy of deployment and allowing us to identify deployment issues during developing/testing phases. Documented step by step environment setup for .net project speeding up the time took to get new developers ready to work. Identified and documented projects' cross team application use cases/interactions and tools to raise awareness of dependencies, help identify unnecessary libraries in projects, and reduce risk of affecting other teams. Show less



Drillinginfo

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Oct 2015 - May 2019

  Was acquired as part of Oildex September 2018. Continued with previous duties and assisted with transition work. Worked across multiple projects. Migrated SVN source code into git repository and established simple git branching strategy. Created documentation and scripts to setup environment quickly in order to ease transition and help new hires. Updated msbuild projects configuration, build strategies and tasks to ensure assemblies contain accurate details and versioning can be automatically incremented. Allowing me to split onion project into specific domains to increase cohesion. Built automation Jenkins pipelines for all projects across development, test and production environments. Improved identification of bugs and time of resolution by improving logging information. Migrated PDS Energy project source from .NET 3.5 to more modern frameworks. Increased unit test coverage by 50% in Oildex/PDS Energy data unification projects. Reduced time spent in story acceptance by converting unit test to use fluent assertion BDD style (when this then) approach to make test directly tie to requirements. Show less



Oildex

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Oct 2015 - Sep 2018

  Was acquired as part of PDS Energy Product and development department Jul 2017. Continued with previous responsibilities in addition to leading development and implementation teams. Lead development and maintained high level of team productivity during transition, despite loss of 50% of developers and infrastructure support to other projects. Contributed further by covering the role of product owner, running stand up meetings, and ensured progress was made towards goals while continuing my responsibilities as the lead software engineer for my team. Increase team efficiency and responsiveness by creating custom Jira workflows and separate boards to organize stories per role (developer, quality assurance and project management). Reduced coupling of code enabling separation of onion structured solution, removing unnecessary assemblies and replacing unmanaged libraries with Nuget managed versions. Show less



PDS Energy

• United Kingdom
• Electric Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Oct 2015 - Jul 2017

  Developed solutions for energy companies to share data related to Gas and Oil industry. Reduced code duplication and increased the bandwidth of ETL job implementations by identifying accounting systems and similar data export formats used by different companies. and, created more accurate reusable code to parse and load data. Created roadmap to replace classic ASP CRUD by writing a .NET Rest API prototype to access legacy data. Facilitated migration to more modern authentication security by writing a identity server API prototype making use of IdentityServer3 and OpenID Connect specifications. Facilitated the migration of data from legacy tables and non-modeled data, to updated model and standardized tables by creating a high performance SQL function to allow parsing of text patterns. Show less



General Motors

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Developer

  • Sep 2013 - Oct 2015

  Created ETL jobs to process files stored in Hadoop into Teradata database. Created well received working prototype to store data architect deliverables from Erwin and allow them to be used to generate code to increase productivity and artifact tracking across data warehouse. Solved financial data balancing issues by writing a JAQL plugin in Java to make use of bankers rounding for large decimal data types. Wrote java application prototype to parse and generate Apache PIG Latin script from data architect's mapping documentation to reduce the cost of switching to Hadoop scripting application from IBM Datastage and increase developer productivity. Show less

• Software Developer Internship

  • Nov 2012 - Jul 2013

  Wrote and maintained windows ETL C# application to manually processing specific financial data sent via several file formats ( PDF, Excel, or Delimited files.) Debugged/fixed application and client web site issues brought up during story acceptance by QA. Reduced steps and task switching necessary to complete manual file ETL processing by combining related applications into a single user interface which allowed tracking and processing in a single place. Increased accuracy of PDF file data extraction while dealing with odd vectors by creating a wrapper for iTextSharp library that would make use of pixel coordinates to extract data from specific areas of a page. Directly increased client satisfaction by making use of simple CSS tricks to create documentation with tooltips to help understand their data. Show less



McCombs School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MIS TA

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  Enjoyed being able to assist students in their studies and help them understand course concepts Perform administrative and clerical works to save professor’s time Assist professor with class preparation Help grade homework assignments Increased coordination effectiveness with professor and other TA's by making use of university's google drive sheets to track efforts and aggregate grading. Enjoyed being able to assist students in their studies and help them understand course concepts Perform administrative and clerical works to save professor’s time Assist professor with class preparation Help grade homework assignments Increased coordination effectiveness with professor and other TA's by making use of university's google drive sheets to track efforts and aggregate grading.



Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• IT Assistant

  • Apr 2010 - May 2012

  Customer service, communication, flexibility/initiative, problem solving, job knowledge, job quality, dependability, teamwork, judgment, interpersonal skills Coordinate replacement of any staff end-of-life desktops. Maintain all desktops, install and document vendor software patches. Provide support & maintenance as needed for office peripherals (fax, printers). Maintain inventory for replacement parts. Reply to help desk requests within 1 hour, resolve issue within two business days. Work with I.T. Director to develop & implement plan to update and expand Intranet. Make recommendations on how to utilize the Intranet to assist staff. Provide support as needed for tools used for internal communication. Server & PBX Administration - Provide support as needed for daily basic administration tasks of Windows servers and Nortel PBX Monitor and troubleshoot WSUS and Officescan reports to verify that desktops and servers are receiving updates for virus scan components and critical patches for Windows software Monitor and troubleshoot daily server backups Maintain documentation on all I.T. department information including procedures, inventory, licenses, etc. Automated hardware and software tracking by implementing a LAMP stack set of applications and tools. Show less



Visa

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Desktop Service Support Technician

  • Dec 2006 - Jul 2009

  Provided on site and remote workstation assistance in a large corporate environment. Supported Latin American & Caribbean Region including offices; Monitored HelpDesk e-mails and Remedy Tickets. Provided 1st and 2nd level support to regional and subregional offices. Documented issues and resolutions. Troubleshot, solved and documented workstation, network and networking devices issues. Improved communication and e-mail response time 1-3 business days through organized DSS meetings. Created self help documents which improved ticket resolution time to a few minutes, from what could sometimes become hours. Helped reduce $2,000+ of IT budget expense and reduced equipment downtime by days by establishing new processes and procedures for troubleshooting, handling and setup of HP network printers, laptop video card devices and docking stations. Researched and provided solution for essential application affecting MS Office speed and efficiency. Show less



United States Marine Corps

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Small Computers Specialist

  • Oct 2001 - Nov 2005

  Managed teams providing 1st and 2nd level support to groups inside USMC Network. Helped setup, create and deploy field, classified and unclassified, networks, services, and workstations. Responsible for training and knowledge of staff. Awarded for services and support provided which greatly enhanced group's network effectiveness and reliability affecting over 4,000 end-users. Exceeded expectations managing IT team, maintaining day to day services and support for over 2,000 end-users, during period in which half of members where not available due to training. Show less