Tim Burga

Senior Application Developer at Brinks Home Security

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Current
Past
  • Application Lead at EMSI
  • Contract Developer at ACS
  • Contract Developer at Various
Education
  • Louisiana Tech University
  • Mandeville High School
Connections
124 connections
Industry
Security and Investigations

Tim Burga’s Summary

[Currently seeking a Senior Application Developer or equivalent position in the north Dallas/Irving area]

Over 10 years of professional enterprise-level Microsoft distributed application development with 6 years object-oriented C# and ASP.NET. Experience with high volume / high transaction web-enabled global applications generating over 1 million hits per day.

Tim Burga’s Specialties:

C#/.NET, SQL Server, Oracle, OOD/OOP, Web Services, NHibernate, NUnit, NAnt, FxCop, XSLT/XML, Javascript


Tim Burga’s Experience

  • Senior Application Developer

    Brinks Home Security

    (Public Company; Security and Investigations industry)

    March 2009Present (9 months)

    Web/application development in the Field Operations department

  • Application Lead

    EMSI

    (Privately Held; Insurance industry)

    September 2007March 2009 (1 year 7 months)

    Lead developer on the Enterprise Ordering Platform (EOP) team.

  • Contract Developer

    ACS

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; E-Learning industry)

    February 2007August 2007 (7 months)

  • Contract Developer

    Various

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    November 2006February 2007 (4 months)

    Two month-long contracts:

    1. Agile/Prodika - provided support and debugging services for a suite of object oriented .NET 1.1-based product lifecycle management applications.

    2. Luminator - architected a WinForms application that generates image sequences for use on the LCD passenger information displays aboard Boeing 787 airliners.

  • Developer

    ACS

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; E-Learning industry)

    June 2006October 2006 (5 months)

    Intellinex was purchased by ACS in June 2006. Migrated to a team of blended architect-developers charged with designing and building the framework upon which the next generation of the e-Learning enterprise application will be built. Extensive use of C# and .NET 2.0 (including generics), Microsoft Enterprise Library, SQL Server 2005 and code testing and static analysis utilities such as NUnit and FxCop.

  • Developer

    Intellinex

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; E-Learning industry)

    September 2004June 2006 (1 year 10 months)

    Member of the Learning Management System (LMS) development team providing online e-Learning facilities. Responsibilities included both maintenance and new enhancements to the core product (provided by SumTotal Systems). Maintained ownership of the Entitlement and eCommerce subsystems. Technologies utilized include C# .NET 1.1, VB6, server-side JavaScript, and extensive utilization of SQL Server 2000 stored procedures.

  • Contract Developer

    JCPenney

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Retail industry)

    September 2002September 2004 (2 years 1 month)

    Worked closely with a group of five to design and develop numerous sales assistance applications on the WinNT, Win2000 and Pocket PC platforms. Also individually developed a Pocket PC application enabling store associates to scan a product barcode and view all current sales and discount information for the item.

  • Contract Developer

    Half Price Books

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)

    April 2002August 2002 (5 months)

    Recoded shopping cart functionality for the HPB website using ASP and VB6. Within a week of release daily order counts tripled. Code changes also resulted in a 33% increase in system speed and performance.

  • Developer

    T-NETIX

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    February 2001March 2002 (1 year 2 months)

    Assumed a primary role in the overhaul of Contain™, a fully automated voice verification system designed to monitor parolees. Assisted with stabilization of the code base and subsequent incorporation of new features. Resulting performance and reliability increases directly resulted in a twofold increase in enrolled subjects.

  • Contract Developer

    Verizon Online

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Telecommunications industry)

    September 2000February 2001 (6 months)

    Designed, developed and maintained VB COM components for an n-tier enterprise solution facilitating the ordering and acquisition of residential DSL service.

  • Developer

    Justicelink

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    June 1999September 2000 (1 year 4 months)

    Participated in the overall development, implementation, and maintenance of an ASP/SQL-based B2B service application providing e-filing and notification services between attorneys and participating courts. Also responsible for the full development life cycle of a suite of ASP-based audit tools for the Customer Service Department.


Tim Burga’s Education

  • Louisiana Tech University

    19941999

    Activities and Societies:
    General Manager of KLPI-FM, 1996-1999
    DJ with KLPI-FM, 1994-1999
    Captain with Lincoln Parish Fire Protection District 1, 1998-1999
    Firefighter with Lincoln Parish Fire Protection District 1, 1995-1999
  • Mandeville High School

    19901994


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