Chris Barba

Current

Software Developer at SpringPoint Technologies

Past

Senior .NET Developer at Cherokee Nation Enterprises
Senior Programmer Analyst at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group/EDS
Senior Programmer at The Boeing Company

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Education

University of Tulsa

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Chris Barba’s Summary

C# developer with about 10 years of IT experience.

Chris Barba’s Specialties:

C#
ASP.NET
AJAX
SQL Server 2005
T-SQL
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Reporting Services
Informatica

Chris Barba’s Experience

Software Developer

SpringPoint Technologies

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Senior .NET Developer

Cherokee Nation Enterprises

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Gambling & Casinos industry)

May 2007 — April 2008 (1 year )

Cherokee Nation Enterprises is the fastest growing entertainment company in Oklahoma operating multiple casino and retail establishments.

Designed, developed, and implemented an application using C#, ASP.NET, AJAX, SQL Server 2005 for HR allowing them to better recruit individuals in the Cherokee Nation for potential job opportunities.

Designed and developed a Data warehouse proof of concept using SQL Server 2008 (Nov’ 07 CTP) SSIS, SSRS, SSAS to show multi property rollup of operational data between legacy systems and our new operational system currently being implemented.

Developed new table games performance report using ASP.NET, C#, LINQ, Integration Services, Reporting Services. This provided performance data down to the table level allowing for opportunities to increase by eliminating poorly performing games.
Senior Programmer Analyst

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group/EDS

(Public Company; DTG; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

December 2003 — May 2007 (3 years 6 months)

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group is a car rental company that primarily servers airport arriving customers.

Tech Lead overseeing multiple projects for our inventory control system.

Implemented new nationwide process to track salvaging of damaged vehicles, using ASP.NET, C#, Web Services SQL Server 2005, Reporting Services, and Integration Services.

Maintain and further development to our inventory control system that interfaces with our primary legacy systems.

Participated on a large, multi-year, ASP.NET project with over 10 developers developing a tool to forecast the size of our fleet helping us decrease the size of our fleet and increase utilization of our existing fleet.

Redesigned and implemented new interface between inventory control system and legacy systems using web services and Informatica.

Participated in a small team to redesign and rewrite an access application moving to an ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2000 platform.
Senior Programmer

The Boeing Company

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

February 2001 — December 2003 (2 years 11 months)

Boeing manufactures airplanes and parts for commercial, defense and space purposes.

Provided system design specifications for a union overtime tracking application. The application was designed for management to reduce the number of union grievances, resulting in a significant cost savings to the company.

Created a web-based employee internet/phone tracking system for management using ASP and Crystal Reports.

Participated in design and development of a client/server based MRP application to support existing legacy mainframe systems utilizing VB, T-SQL stored procedures and SQL 2000.

Replaced paper log, tracking sampling levels of parts, with an ASP.NET, VB.NET application and SQL 2000 database.

Developed a Web application interface (ASP.NET, VB.NET) for external suppliers to view and interact with their open work orders, providing reduced transaction cost and lower procurement administrative support.