Chris Freyer

Current

Sr. Manager at Convergys Employee Care

Past

Software Consultant at Blue Cross Blue Shield Florida
Sr. Software Engineer at Encore Development
Software Developer at Bank Of America

Programmer at Barnett Technologies
Market Information Officer at Barnett Bank
Inside Sales at Hub

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Education

University of North Florida
Auburn University

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Connections

75 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Chris Freyer’s Summary

Software development in Java, XML, Unix/Linux, and C++.

Chris Freyer’s Specialties:

Designing solutions, automating processes, and finding least complex solutions.

Chris Freyer’s Experience

Sr. Manager

Convergys Employee Care

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CVG; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2004 — Present (5 years 9 months)

Development Manager responsible for creation, delivery, and support of two enterprise products: a case management system for call centers, and a custom VOIP telephony system for internal and external call management.

Have worked in many capacities, including R&D, requirements, development, and project management. Development work include Java, PHP, Asterisk, Oracle, MySQL, Jabber, and Linux. Have leveraged my business and technical backgrounds to create expanded opportunities for my team.
Software Consultant

Blue Cross Blue Shield Florida

(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

June 2001 — March 2004 (2 years 10 months)

Member of Data Architecture team that was responsible for the data tier of a web-based benefits enrollment application. This was an IBM environment that used DB2, AIX, WebSphere 4.0, VisualAge 4.0, and Websphere Studio Application Developer. Other tools in the environment were Merant PVCS and Mercury Test Director. The project followed the RUP methodology and used UML as a documentation paradigm. Used Rational Rose for object modelling.
Sr. Software Engineer

Encore Development

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

March 2000 — March 2001 (1 year 1 month)

Participated in virtual project teams to complete web application projects for large clients. Typical project life cycle included requirements gathering, prototyping, scoping, estimating, development, QA, documentation and system integration. Client projects included work for Blue Cross Blue Shield, JM Family Enterprises, Homeside Lending , and HealthScreen America (closed). Environment varied based on projects, but included Microsoft Windows 2000, IIS, Visual Source Safe, and SQL Server; Sun Solaris and Java, BEA WebLogic, Inprise JBuilder. Technologies included XML, XDR, XSLT, XPath, HTML, DHTML, XHTML, JavaScript, ASP, COM, JScript and VBScript.
Software Developer

Bank Of America

(Public Company; Computer Software industry)

June 1998 — January 2000 (1 year 8 months)

This segment of my dual-merger experience stretches from June 1998 to January 2000. At that time, I was was a Software Developer helping to develop CreditWeb, an ASP-based web application for the bank's commercial credit centers. I had already built several websites, so my web development skills were beneficial to the project. The software replaced an aging Power Builder application. The environment included Windows 98 and NT, IIS, Visual Source Safe, Elsinore Technologies’ Visual Intercept, Dynalivery Parallel Crystal, Visual Interdev, Visual Basic, ODBC, SQL, and Sybase ASE.
Programmer

Barnett Technologies

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

1996 — 1998 (2 years )

C++ developer working on a client/server commercial banking application. Very transaction-oriented system relying heavily on external tools (Rogue Wave, Booch components, etc..).
Market Information Officer

Barnett Bank

(Computer Software industry)

1994 — 1996 (2 years )
Inside Sales

Hub

(Computer Software industry)

1990 — 1992 (2 years )

Chris Freyer’s Education

University of North Florida

Masters , Computer Science & Engineering , 1996 — 2000

Activities and Societies:

Upsilon Pi Epsilon
Auburn University

Business Administration , Marketing , 1985 — 1989