Larry Wood

Larry Wood

Senior Software Engineer at Texert, inc

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Current
  • Senior Software Engineer at Texert, inc
Past
  • Software Engineer at iDocket.com
  • Web Designer/Developer at Apex Technology (Las Vegas)
  • Programmer/Analyst at Bechtel SAIC
  • Programmer/Analyst at Science & Engineering Associates
  • Software Engineer at Casino Data Systems
  • Software Engineer at Card Establishment Services
  • Software Engineer at Intek Automation
  • Software Engineer at Warehouse Advisor Inc
  • Network Administrator/Computer Programmer at Provo School District
  • Software Engineer at Computer Software Design
Education
  • Utah Technical College
  • Provo High
Connections
56 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Larry Wood’s Summary

Application developer, database administrator, and project manager in a wide variety of business applications. Particularly focused on accessable internationalized web-based applications using Java, Tomcat, and Oracle.

Larry Wood’s Specialties:

JAVA, C, C++, Visual Basic, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, HTML, GWT, JSP, JSF, AJAX, Pascal, Delphi, Oracle 7.3-10g, Oracle Reports, MS SQLServer, Access, Tomcat, Linux, Solaris, Windows


Larry Wood’s Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Texert, inc

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 2006Present (3 years )

    Development of web application for Operational Risk Management. Primary role is in developing highly functional cross-browser user interface and data management through AJAX enabled Java beans. Java, JSF, ADF, AJAX, JavaScript, Spring, Hibernate, HTML, JSP, GWT

  • Software Engineer

    iDocket.com

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2005October 2006 (1 year 2 months)

    Maintained and enhanced an intranet web application to manage and track court case information at county and district courts in Texas. Implemented Java applet and ActiveX control to scan and store document images. HTML, JSP, Java, Access, Visual Basic

  • Web Designer/Developer

    Apex Technology (Las Vegas)

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2004July 2005 (10 months)

    Designed and developed commerce web sites for small businesses. Special emphasis on search engine placements, interactivity, and customer conversions. Enhanced existing web based back office to provide additional client tracking information and improve work flow and usability. HTML, PHP, Perl, ColdFusion, ASP, JSP

  • Programmer/Analyst

    Bechtel SAIC

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2000June 2003 (3 years 5 months)

    Created and enhanced Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project’s Planning and Control System. Developed as an intranet web application using HTML and Javascript with java Serlets running under Apache with JServ servlet container. Oracle 7.3, Solaris, Oracle Reports, J2EE, Java, HTML, DHTML, Javascript, PL/SQL, Access.

  • Programmer/Analyst

    Science & Engineering Associates

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 1997February 2000 (2 years 3 months)

    Enhanced Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project’s Planning and Control System. System tracked costs and hours by interfacing with other applications through import and export of custom formatted files. VMS, C, Fortran, Perl, Ingres, Embedded Quel. Began requirements development and design of web based internet application which continued with Bechtel SAIC.

  • Software Engineer

    Casino Data Systems

    (Gambling & Casinos industry)

    April 1995November 1997 (2 years 8 months)

    Enhanced casino slot accounting and player tracking system. Borland Pascal, Delphi, BTrieve, Novell Servers. Enhanced real-time communication process that accumulated accounting and player tracking data from embedded controllers using 485 and 232 serial communications. Developed cashless credit system using player club cards and transactions with gaming machines.

  • Software Engineer

    Card Establishment Services

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 1994July 1994 (3 months)

    HotelLink credit card/reservation management system. Microsoft C, Novell Btrieve, Vermont Views. Implementation of new Visa transaction information. Peer-to-peer communications, database conversions during installation. Contract Employment.

  • Software Engineer

    Intek Automation

    (Industrial Automation industry)

    November 1992January 1994 (1 year 3 months)

    Created embedded automated equipment controls. DOS, GUI, C and C++. Enhanced real-time control systems for automated high-speed inventory storage/retrieval equipment including: mini-load cranes, unit-load cranes, conveyor systems, and floor/ground robots. Deciphered custom communications protocols with a variety of host systems. Enhanced real-time maintenance interfaces to live equipment.

  • Software Engineer

    Warehouse Advisor Inc

    (Industrial Automation industry)

    October 1990November 1992 (2 years 2 months)

    Created automated inventory control systems. UNIX, C, dbVista/Raima network/relational model database. Created process controller to handle oversight of the many integrated processes. Modified SCO UNIX message queue and shared memory facilities to provide greater visibility for debugging and documentation processes. Primary responsibility for high function code libraries to reduce development time.

  • Network Administrator/Computer Programmer

    Provo School District

    (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Education Management industry)

    October 1987October 1990 (3 years 1 month)

    Designed and installed several networks using Netware versions 2.15, 3.0, 3.1. Installation of cabling to multiple platforms. Maintenance of several application systems. Implementation of dedicated WAN communications servers. Maintenance of Fee collection systems and creation of automated locker assignment selection software.

  • Software Engineer

    Computer Software Design

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 1986August 1987 (1 year 3 months)

    Created home loan pre-qualification application in object oriented Pascal under DOS.


Larry Wood’s Education

  • Utah Technical College

    Computer Science 19861988

    Activities and Societies:
    Courses included C, Discrete Structure, Technical Writing, and Economics. Teacher's assistance for course in C.
  • Provo High

    19821986


Additional Information

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Larry Wood’s Interests:

Web design for high function user interfaces. Model railroading. MMORPG design.

Larry Wood’s Groups:

  •    International Association of Software Architects
  •    SoftwareEngineering
  •    Software Development Professionals Group
  •    YMP Survivors

Larry Wood’s Honors:

Recently elected "Master, Ruler, and Emperor of All the Universe" by an overwhelming majority of those that voted.... primarily... himself.


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