GEORGE A. SMITH |
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55 Dice Way | Tiburon, CA 94920 | 000-000-0000 | george.smith@dice.com |
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Senior Application Developer skilled in creating effective software solutions to business challenges |
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS |
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- 9 years of experience in applications development, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation.
- Strong knowledge of technical specifications, workflow development, risk management, and QA.
- In-depth background analyzing business requirements and recommending appropriate technologies.
- Fluent understanding of project management and software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Expert communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS |
| Programming: |
Visual Basic, C, C++, C#, VB.NET, .NET, MS SQL, VBA Scripting, HTML, XML, ASP.NET, Java, J2EE, JavaScript, Java Server Pages (JSP), CSS, MS Visual Studio |
| Networking: |
TCP/IP, VPN, LAN/WAN |
| Applications |
Microsoft Office Suite; MS Access, Norton Anti-Virus |
| Platforms: |
Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista; Mac OS, Linux |
| Hardware: |
MS SQL, Oracle |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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| ABC Company, San Francisco, CA |
2005 - Present
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| Senior Application Developer for this Fortune 100 financial services company. |
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- Support project teams in defining and reviewing product and software requirements and upgrades.
- Interface with infrastructure group to supply application support requirements and issue resolution.
- Build overall system architecture of information system, encompassing external and internal interface analysis and definition, as well as functional requirement allocations.
- Work with systems users to identify problems with focus on performance tuning and patches.
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| DEF, Inc., San Francisco, CA |
2001 - 2005
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| Lead Application Developer for this major health care insurance provider with 900 employees. |
- Developed complex applications and updates throughout SDLC, including analyzing business requirements, developing technical specifications, planning, coding, testing implementation, and QA.
- Created SQL scripts to query SQL database; developed VB.NET/ASP.NET forms via SQL that significantly decreased data entry and transactional processing times.
- Spearheaded project planning sessions with managers, business analysts, and team members to analyze business requirements and outline proposed IT solutions.
- Led design reviews and provided recommendations. Incorporated security requirements into design and ensured effective workflow.
- Supervised code reviews and ensured all solutions met architectural specifications.
- Collaborated with database administrators to design appropriate data structures.
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| HJK, Inc., San Francisco, CA |
1999 - 2000
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| Application Developer for this IT start-up with 25 employees. |
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- Designed and implemented dynamic Web content and Web-server applications using HTML, XML, Web services, and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP).
- Coded and launched website with intranet using ASP and HTML.
- Used JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to customize graphical user interface (GUI).
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EDUCATION
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| B.S., Computer Science; University of California, San Francisco (1998) |