Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, Assembly, PHP, Perl, Javascript
    Microsoft: Visual Basic, Visual C, VBA, VBS, ASP
    Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC): ZWorld with Dynamic C, CTC with Quickstep, Modicon with Ladder Logic
Operating Systems: Windows 98, NT, XP, Linux, Unix
Software Packages: Apache, Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, WorldCraft/Valve Hammer, Paint Shop Pro

2005-current     Senior Programmer Analyst     at Newkirk Products

• Technical:
  • Maintain HMO publications using in-house tools, Xerox's Compuset and FoxPro
  • Maintain collection of FoxPro data entry applications
  • Responsible for special projects where run sizes exceed 100,000 personalized statements. "We really appreciate your thoroughness."-client
• Process:
  • Create, maintain and document code tools to reduce human error and increase throughput.
  • Maintain and update process documentation.
  • Train new hires on computer programming, SQL and company work process.

2004-2005     Software Engineer     at Certified Marketing Services

• Technical:
  • Maintain collection of web based data entry screens utilizing ASP, VBScript and Javascript
  • Data manipulation with MS SQL Server
  • Maintain collection of FoxPro data entry applications
• Process:
  • Create web based documentation for procedures as I learn them
  • Replace hardcoding with softcoding to reduce required edits in future versions.

2000-2003     Software Engineer     at Stainless Design Concepts, Saugerties, New York

• Communication:
  • Actively participated in product design meetings with suggestions and mediation.
  • Provided technical support to coworkers and customers over the phone and at customer sites.
• Programming
• Designed, developed, deployed, and supported 17 software products.
• Designed and implemented a serial protocol to allow controllers to report product usage.
• Continued to learn new technologies to drive forward the company's offerings.
• Evaluated new product offerings from vendors through technical specifications and hands on programming.

1998-1999     Assistant Manager     at Papa John's, Albany, New York

• Responsible for opening, closing and running store including end of day count and deposit.
• Led team of 3 to 6 in delivery of high-quality product.
• Assisted Store Manager with marketing.

1996-1998     Programmer     at Stainless Design Corporation, Saugerties, New York

• Abroad: Assisted in equipment installation in the Huajing CMOS facility in China.
  
• Finalized functionality on site for 7 software products in more than 30 machines.
• Team leader of 3 local workers in running, connecting and testing discrete signal lines and network cables.
• Usability:
• Drastically improved usability of company product by animating user interface to show chemical flow paths.
• Observed end users at their site, while they used our product to better understand user needs. Implemented software changes and communicated necessary hardware changes to Mechanical Engineering.
• Programming:
• Designed, developed, tested, deployed, supported and retired 17 custom software products.
• Managed memory footprint of programs to fit the best possible code within the limits of the available controller.
• Learned new technologies as required to satisfy company needs including Visual Basic, Visual C++, PLCs and touch screens.

1995-1996     Field Service Technician     at Stainless Design Corporation, Saugerties, New York

• Led team of 2 in point to point wiring of SVG chip fabrication equipment to its support equipment.
• Learned products from the users point of view.
• Learned Ladder Logic to assist programmers with their first Modicon PLC.