
Software Engineer at Avanade
Greater Seattle Area

Software Engineer at Avanade
Greater Seattle Area
Software Engineer specializing in Microsoft .NET
Microsoft .NET 3.5 - ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WCF
Sharepoint Application Development
Windows Azure Services
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2008 — Present (9 months)
ATS Group
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
February 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 9 months)
Lateral transfer to focus on ASP.NET development fulltime. Work included evaluation & acquisition of third party software, business analysis, and the design, development, and testing of software applications using ASP.NET & ADO.NET:
* designing, testing, and releasing of a custom installation of Sitecore Enterprise CMS
* live debugging, testing, and releasing of classic VB and VB.NET applications
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
February 2006 — February 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Promoted to a full time position with the university. Half of my day-to-day responsibilities included providing second level customer support to campus and our student help desk employees. The other half involved analysis and development of technical solutions for various projects impacting the entire campus community. These projects included:
* developing a functional specification for migration from SunOne to Exchange 2003
* designing, implementing and testing a scheduling and employee management application utilizing ASP.NET, C#, and MS SQL
* designing and implementing a migration of SunOne terminals server system from Solaris to RedHat Linux
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2001 — February 2006 (4 years 6 months)
As a student employee I provided technical support to the students, staff, and faculty of the University of Idaho. My responsibilities in this role quickly grew to acting as interim Help Desk Supervisor and also provided my first projects working with the .NET framework in a mentored environment.
BGS , Computer Science, Business , 2001 — 2006
skiing, mountain biking, new technology
Agora
MCTS: MOSS 2007 – App Dev
MCTS: .NET 3.5 – WCF App Dev
MCTS: .NET 3.5 – ASP.NET App Dev
MCTS: .NET 3.5 – Windows Forms App Dev