
Partner at AKAVIT, LLC
Greater Denver Area

Partner at AKAVIT, LLC
Greater Denver Area
Client requirement gathering, user and peer training and mentoring, technical writing for users, documentation for developers, full life-cycle software and web development (asp.net, c#, ajax), RIA development (FLEX, Silverlight and WPF), database architecture and development (Oracle, SQL Server, MySql, DB2)
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)
(Computer Software industry)
January 2006 — April 2008 (2 years 4 months)
Owner of a Software and Web Development Consulting company. Currently contracting for various clients.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
May 2007 — February 2008 (10 months)
Analyzed, designed and developed a multimedia streaming video application for a major international restaurant franchise used by all franchise owners for training and education. Technologies used: ASP.net, C#, AJAX, SQL Server, FLEX.
Analyzed, designed and developed a labor-scheduling application for a major international restaurant franchise used by all franchise owners and employees. Technologies used: ASP.net, C#, AJAX, SQL Server, FLEX, SQL Reporting Services.
Supervising and mentoring junior developers.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; USB; Banking industry)
February 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 3 months)
Analyzed, designed and developed an intranet Workflow and Imaging system for use among multiple departments within US Bank. The system eliminates numerous paper-heavy processes and significantly improves employee efficiency. Technologies used: ASP.net, C#, AJAX, FileNet, DB2, Oracle and SQL Reporting Services.
Provided architecture and development guidance for a major Credit Card Dispute Application in the process of being upgraded to the .Net framework.
Enhanced and supported numerous .Net applications and processes, written in both VB.Net and C#. Among these are an XML messaging system, which interacts with Visa’s Resolve Online interface for handling credit card disputes
Evaluated and presented on new technologies such as .Net 3.0, FileNet CE and SQL Reporting Services.
Supervised other contractors, giving code reviews and mentoring assistance.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ECLP; Computer Software industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year )
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
December 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Planned, designed and developed an online order-tracking and CRM system for a Brazilian-based company specializing in the sale of credit card-production supplies. The system interacts with legacy accounting software to retrieve and synchronize order data and allows users to manage and report on various clients, sales leads and inventory. The technologies used were: ASP.Net, C#, SQL Reporting Services, SQL Server.
Provided Mentoring to other developers.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ARCAF; Environmental Services industry)
April 2002 — November 2004 (2 years 8 months)
Collaborated with end users to assess the requirements and scope of new development projects as well as enhancements.
Designed and developed .Net windows and web applications and services for departmental and company-wide use. Technologies used: VB.Net, XML/XSLT, Web Services, C#, SQL Server 2000, Oracle and MS Access.
Designed and developed custom components for use among other projects, including custom web and windows controls and ADO.Net data access utilities.
Directed the full software life cycle, including requirements gathering, system modeling, OO analysis and development, testing and deployment.
(Internet industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years )
(Internet industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years )
Certificate , Database Development, Software Development, Web Development, Information Technology Managment , 1998 — 2002
BA , Economics , 1994 — 1999
1990 — 1993
travel, RIA Development, Computer Art, Martial Arts, Mountain Biking
TIE, The Young Fund, Habitat for Humanity, CU Alumni Assoc. of Denver