
Software Engineer at LDS Church
Greater Salt Lake City Area

Software Engineer at LDS Church
Greater Salt Lake City Area
Over 8 years of professional information technology experience. Significant experience with C#, database development, ASP/ASP.NET and others. Excellent developer with strong communication, analytical skills as well as an enthusiastic demeanor.
Technologies/Tools: C#, ASP.NET (WebForms & MVC), T-SQL, AJAX, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, IIS, SSIS, SQL Reporting Services, OOP, Design Patterns, n-Tier, Unit Testing (VSTS), Intranet, Windows Foundation (WCF, WPF)
Computer Systems: Windows 2000/2003/NT/XP
Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Oracle
Frameworks: .Net v1.1, v2.0, v3.5
(Non-Profit; Religious Institutions industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
Developing LOB Web Applications using .NET 3.5, Oracle, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework and VS Unit Testing Framework.
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
Provide software consulting/contracting services to clients of STG.
Develop database driven web applications using ASP.NET framework, C#, SQL Server and Oracle
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RIO; Mining & Metals industry)
October 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 4 months)
Developed intranet web applications using ASP.NET 2.0 and 3.5, SQL Server 2005, WCF and Javascript (AJAX).
Developed desktop application with .NET 3.5, WPF. Drove the adoption of the Presentation Model design pattern and the use of automated unit testing while meeting deadlines under budget and ahead of schedule.
Developed LINQ solution to provide needed enterprise functionality within ASP.NET applications.
Improved database performance by advocating the adoption of best practices.
Fixed database scalability issues for several applications which would no longer function due to database size.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — October 2007 (6 months)
Contract position with SWI through STG
Maintained/Supported StaywellOnline application for Staywell Health Management
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Sports industry)
November 2000 — May 2007 (6 years 7 months)
Co-designed, developed and maintained MaxPreps.com, a high-traffic (1.5 million page views a day) web application
Managed production database and web servers
Applied search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to gain top rankings (top 5) in major search engines.
Worked with affiliate technical contacts on implementation of integration projects.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; NEWH; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 1999 — November 2000 (1 year)
Taught office and graphics desktop applications.
Developed new introduction to programming class for VBA. Taught as 16-hour course.
Incomplete , Programming , 1998 — 1998
Education is a continuing endeavor - I love learning and I don't ever plan to stop. This philosophy is the cornerstone of my career and it is what continues to drive me to improve my skills and knowledge.
Family, Football (playing), Mountain biking, Any sport (playing), movies, books (fantasy), computers, programming
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