
Java Corp-to-Corp Consultant
Greater Chicago Area

Java Corp-to-Corp Consultant
Greater Chicago Area
I am an independent consultant, providing Java/J2EE development services with experience in Spring, Hibernate, JDBC, iBATIS, Oracle, IBM WebSphere, JMS, JSP/JSTL, XML, XSL, and AJAX (Prototype, Dojo). I have worked at companies that have used Agile methodologies, such as Scrum (at ShopperTrak) and RUP (at Discover Financial Services).
Java and J2EE, Spring Framework, Hibernate, JDBC, iBATIS, Oracle, JMS, XML and XSL, HTML/XHTML standards and cross-browser compatibility, CSS2 and designing without HTML tables, and scripting with JavaScript/AJAX.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years)
I started my own software development company with the goal of providing exceptional value to clients.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; NTRS; Banking industry)
April 2008 — December 2008 (9 months)
Java Web development on the Reporting Team. Spring and Hibernate layer. XML transformation with XSLT. PDF creation with both iText and Crystal Reports. AJAX with the Dojo Toolkit. PVCS for version control. Eclipse IDE. Lots of Ant usage.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TRB; Online Media industry)
December 2007 — March 2008 (4 months)
Java Web development on the Local Markets Team. In-house Java Web framework, loosely based on Struts. AJAX using Prototype. JSP custom tag libraries. StarTeam version control. IntelliJ IDEA.
(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)
March 2007 — November 2007 (9 months)
Web application development in Java (Servlets, JSP, JSF), HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Retail industry)
October 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 5 months)
Web application development in Java (Servlets, JSP, JSTL) using the Spring Framework, iBATIS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JMS.
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2005 — October 2005 (3 months)
(1SYNC is formerly Transora.) Back-end development in Java & XML, J2EE (Java Messaging Service or JMS), IBM MQ Series, and Oracle.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2004 — July 2005 (1 year)
Back-end development in Java & XML, J2EE (Java Messaging Service or JMS), IBM MQ Series, and Oracle.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Internet industry)
June 2002 — August 2004 (2 years 3 months)
Web development in Java, XML and XSL with IBM Websphere, VisualAge and WSAD across a distributed UNIX environment.
B.S. , Business , January 1998 — May 2002
New Web technologies, dancing, piano, acoustic guitar, singing, jazz, bespoke clothing, hand-crafted shoes, etiquette, grammar, international travel.
Facebook, La Pomme Rouge