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OBJECTIVE:

Contribute software solutions to a challenging and successful organization by leveraging existing experience and developing new skill sets.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Programming Languages: Assembly(Cusp), C#, C++, Cobol, HTML, Java, Transact SQL, VBScript, Visual Basic 6.0, XML, XPath
• Platforms: Windows NT, 2000, XP Professional, Linux, Xwindows, KDE
• Application Programmer Interfaces: ASP.NET, ADO.NET, ASP, ADO, XML DOM, Javascript DOM, STL, Awt, EzWindows
• Typesetting Languages: LaTeX
• Development Tools: SQL Server 2000, Visual Studio 6.0 and .NET, Source Offsite, XML Spy, Active Reports 2, Visual Source Safe, MSSQLXpress, Wingenius
• Office Products: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

EXPERIENCE:

• Web-Based Systems Developer
  The Apex Consulting Group, Inc, Libertyville, Illinois.	11/4/03-Present

  Responsible for developing new software modules using ASP, ASP.NET, and SQL Server 2000. These code modules comprise Abbott Laboratories' Environmental Health and Safety Action Management System. Javascript is the language utilized in the ASP environment for both server and client-side code. In ASP.NET, Javascript is used on the client, and Microsoft Visual C# .NET is used for all server side code. Also developed reports with Active Reports 2 in Visual Basic 6. Wrote all relational database code in Transact SQL using MSSQLXpress and Query Analyzer.
  
  

• Software Developer
  Celerity, LLC, Columbus, Ohio.	3/16/03-11/20/2003

  Responsible for implementing new system requirements and maintaining existing functionality for the media sales management application service provider. Designed and developed user tracking program to extract critical user experience information. Technologies used includes Microsoft .NET, C#, HTML, SQL Server 2000, Source Offsite, and Visio for design.
  
  

• Validation Engineer
  Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois.	5/5/03-6/16/03

  Implemented TCP (Test Control Procedures) contained within Abbott’s World Wide Laboratory Information Management System. TCPs ensure the quality and correctness of Abbott’s existing and new product lines by running tests to gather and extrapolate trends in testing data.
  
  

• Computer Programming Intern
  Medicaid Retrieval Corporation, Charleston, Illinois.	5/22/02-8/30/02

  Created a web-based Data-Entry system that facilitates the transformation of paper data into digital data. Data-Entry allows the digitizing of data which is then stored in a relational database management system for reporting and archival purposes. Data-Entry was brought into existence through implementation of the Microsoft Windows DNA framework via a 3-tier strategy. Used ASP, COM+, ADO, and XML DOM along with Transact SQL, Visual Basic 6.0, VBScript, HTML, XML, XPath, and Javascript.
  
  

• Account Data Processor
  Medline Industries, Mundelein, Illinois.	6/6/01-8/7/01

  Created new customer accounts along with editing and updating of old accounts. Also obtained proof of deliveries from shipping companies.
  
  

• Mathematics Intern
  Medline Industries, Mundelein, Illinois.	6/6/00-8/12/00

  Team member responsible for the reconstruction of the account receivable department for a medical corporation. Participated in collecting business requirements, system design, and implementation. Technologies include SAP R/3 and Excel software.
  
  

• Software Service
  First American Data Services, Elk Grove Village, Illinois.	5/8/98-8/7/98

  Responsible for the installation of software and hardware to increase the capabilities of a local area network, and also implemented year 2000 solutions.
  
  

• Cellular Operator
  Motorola, Libertyville, Illinois.	6/8/97-8/15/97

  Member of a cell phone manufacturing team.
  Recognized for meeting and exceeding the quota for the production of cellular phones on a consistent basis. Auxiliary skills included the testing of various phone lines, and assembling of phone components.

EDUCATION:

• B.S. Mathematics and Computer Science — September 2002
• Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois

OTHER INTERESTS:

• Earned the Eagle Scout Rank, Boy Scouts of America.
  • Pioneered a team that enabled public access to federally protected wetlands.
• Eastern Illinois University Math Club.
• Two year high school varsity award for baseball and soccer.
• Studying for the Microsoft Certified Application Developer certification in .NET(C#).
• Open source software such as FreeBSD, Linux, Samba, and Apache.