Kai A. Dupé

3228 Plumstead Drive

Dallas, Texas 75228

214.321.1460

[email protected]

 

OBJECTIVE                    Consultant.

 

 

PROFILE

·        18 Years of Professional Information Technology experience.

·        Delphi (All Versions), C#

·        Attended .NET Developer Training.

·        15 Years of WINDOWS application development.

·        Experience using SQL SERVER, ORACLE and SYBASE

·        Works well independently as well as a team member.

·        Extremely hard working, goal oriented and flexible.

·        Familiarity with several methodologies including EDS’s SLC.

·        Excellent communication and presentation skills.

·        Experience with change control.

·        PL/SQL – Building procedures, Functions, Triggers, Packages.

·        XML.

 

EXPERIENCE

              Matrix Resources, Dallas,Texas July 2002 thru December 2003

              Consultant for Homecomings Financial

·        Responsible for maintaining and developing Accounting Tracker application utilizing Delphi 6 and Delphi 7.

·        Developed new applications in VS.NET

·        Maintained MFlexSQLServer COM Object.

·        Worked with users to develop requirements.

·        Worked with Project Managers to maintain schedule.

·        Utilized visual SourceSafe for change control.

·        Developed Unit and Integration Tests.

·        Utilized XML &  C#

 

  I.G.W. Software Curacao, Netherlands Antilles January 2000 thru March 2002

  Senior Architect

·        Responsible for development and maintenance of N-Tier Delphi applications.

·        Responsible for new development using C# and ADO.NET

·        Project managed several development projects.

·        Utilized object-oriented technologies.

·        Handled support duties.

·        Appointed “Acting Manager” for the entire IT department during Manager’s absence.

·        Mentored and trained junior development staff.

·        E-Commerce experience.

·        XML.

 

New Energy Ventures, Walnut Creek, California September 1999 thru January 2000

Consultant

·        Developed COM objects using Delphi 4, VB.

·        Developed client server applications.

·        Used ASP to host ACTIVEX objects.

·        Worked with SourceSafe and MS Project.

 

Heald College - Martinez, California              October 1999 thru January 2000

Instructor

·        Taught two sections of Visual Basic programming, with a total of approximately 50 students.

·        Received excellent feedback from Dean of Evening Programs as well as from students.  Comments include, “I experienced great joy in learning from a motivated, optimistic teacher.”  “I am very impressed with his ability to make a student understand the subject.” , “He works hard to try and get all students an understanding of the subject.”

 

Electronic Data Systems - Walnut Creek, California                   November 1997 thru September 1999

Advanced Systems Engineer

·        Responsible for performance improvement of the BMS system.

·        Optimized Delphi units.

·        Optimized SQL statements.

·        Utilized Stored Procedures & Triggers.

·        Debugged and resolved access violations.

·        Reduced forty-three machine batch  process run-time.

·        Served as an instructor of Delphi Advanced Client-Server Techniques.

·        Conducted technical interviews.

·        PL/SQL.

 

Citicorp - Irving, Texas              April 1994 thru November 1997

Lead Programmer Analyst

         

·        Development and maintenance of DOS-based clipper application.

·        Responsible for developing License and Title tracker system utilizing POWERBUILDER and SYBASE.

·        Conversion of Clipper DOS application to WINDOWS-based POWERBUILDER application.

·        Designed and developed Fleet Tracking application using Delphi.

·        Utilized PARADOX & DBASE.

·        Utilized object-oriented techniques for analysis and design of Accident Management system utilizing Delphi 2.0.

·        Developed modules for XpressCredit application using POWERBUILDER.

·        Responsible for mentoring junior and associate developers.

·        Utilized project management skills.

 

Criterion Incorporated – Irving, Texas        March 1992 thru April 1994

Software Developer

·        Responsible for development of CAAPS for DOS using TURBO PASCAL 7.00.

·        Assisted in developing CAAMS for WINDOWS utilizing VISUAL C/C++ and GUPTA’S SQLBASE and PARADOX.

·        Proficient in MFC programming.

·        Responsible for coding and testing Dynamic Link Libraries.

·        Developed several modules that involved heavy exposure to GDI kernel.

·        Resolved difficult General Protection Faults.

 

Experian – Allen, Texas                                May 1990 thru April 1992

Programmer Analyst III

·        Responsible for analysis and design of WINDOWS-based Order Entry system.

·        Developed applications using MICROSOFT C 6.00 and The WINDOW’s SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Kit.

·        Developed communication modules utilizing APPC and Arbiter.

 

Texas Department of Health – San Antonio, Texas         March 1988 thru May 1990

Programmer Analyst II

·        Developed multi-user database applications using ODBS.

·        Responsible for all LAN administration utilizing NOVELL NETWARE.

·        Prepared user and system documentation.

·        Installed and assembled workstations.

·        Responsible for training users.

·        Procured all hardware and software.

 

O.A.O. Corporation – San Antonio, Texas               May 1987 thru March 1988

Programmer

·        Developed data analysis software using Turbo Pascal.

·        Developed artificial intelligence tutors with LOOPS and LISP.

 

EDUCATION

          Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science & Business Administration

December 1986

Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas

 

References Furnished Upon Request