don minkler 2015 resume
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Minkler, Don Senior Software Engineer152 Lamp Post Lane, Arnold MO 63010 Security Clearance: Secret314-566-3637 SSBI Date: 25 Jan [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Many years of experience in systems analysis and application design, development, and implementation of, Complex, Secure Web based systems, Web Services, Batch Processes, Fat-Client GUI Systems and Data Management Systems, mostly for military clients.
Broadly proficient in programming languages and operating systems with the ability to engineer software to meet requirements of the Software Requirements Document. Work efficiently with external and internal customers to find new solutions and solve existing issues.
Effective and proven team and project leader with experience in personnel management who also serves as a leader and a mentor to less experienced software engineers as required. Ability to work directly with the functional experts and the customer in the design of software and clarification of requirements
EDUCATION
B.S., Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh
TRAINING
Oracle, PL/SQL, VB & C#/.NET, C++, Unix, Microsoft SQL Server
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages/Protocols: C#/VB/.NET, Perl, Python, PL/SQL, SQL, Visual Basic, C and C++, Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSLT, Ada, COBOL, FORTRAN, Action Script, SOAP, Hazelcast, Angular
DBMS: Oracle (DBA Experience) SQL Server, Microsoft Transact-SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres
OS: PC-Based Systems, Sun Solaris, BSD 4.x and AT&T System V UNIX, UNIX C-Shell, Bourne Shell, Korn Shell, VAX/VMS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tapestry Solutions, Inc., Federated Software Group, MO May, 2005-presentSenior Software Engineer (CAMPS – Nov 2011-present)
Performing software development, database administration, requirements analysis and operational support for the Consolidated Air Mobility Planning System (CAMPS) for USTRANSCOM.
I have worked across all operational and technical aspects of the CAMPS project, which is developed using C# and VB/.NET, Visual Basic, Oracle PL/SQL on PC-based systems and contains web and thick client front ends as well as web service interfaces to external systems.
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Part of a team that developed a prototype for the next-generation CAMPS using NoSQL Mongo, Postgres, Hazelcast, Angular with a JBoss application server. Prototype was developed using the Agile development process
Senior Software Engineer (SMS/CMS – May, 2005-Nov 2011) Performed software development and operational support for the Single Mobility System (SMS)
and the Coalition Mobility System (CMS) for the United States Air Force. SMS has an active user base of over 20,000 people.
Developed web pages and background processes in Perl, C#/.NET, Oracle PL/SQL and SQL Server on Microsoft PC-based systems.
Responsible for developing Web Services to allow access to SMS for external systems including CMS and CAMPS.
Mitchell-Humphrey November, 2003-May, 2005Senior Analyst/Programmer
Designed and developed C#/ASP.NET Web products for FMS-II Permit and License system using Microsoft Visual Studio 2003, including user interface, business, data access and database layers.
Software was developed on Windows-NT platform with an interface to SQL Server.
MasterCard September, 2002-November, 2003Consultant—Lead Technical Provider
I was a one-man team for Europay Member Parameters Migration Project. Performed high-level and detailed design, as well as coded and tested software in Perl and Python. Responsible for project plan and resource estimates.
This migration project converted Europay member banks to the Oracle database of the MasterCard centralized European authorization system.
Met with European legacy system owners to analyze and define requirements and to resolve design issues. Responsible for data mapping between Europay and MasterCard systems.
Wrote the prototype for migration software in Java using Swing components to implement the user interface.
Amdocs, Inc. (Brussels, Belgium). August 2001-September, 2002Project Lead
Project Lead at customer site in Brussels, Belgium (Belgacom) for Order Management System (OMS) deployment. Designed and developed user interface for product catalog using Visual Basic (6.0).
Served as liaison for Amdocs developers in Israel, Belgacom business analysts, and users to resolve requirements and implementation issues.
Responsible for on-site system-level tests and bug fixing, data conversion issues, and on-site hardware readiness.
The Amdocs OMS was a multiple tiered client/server application involving Windows-based WebSphere Web servers that communicated with UNIX-based proxy servers that, in turn, communicated with multiple UNIX-based Level-8 servers that transferred data to and from many legacy systems utilizing Java RMI connections.
Amdocs, Inc. (St. Louis, MO). May 1998-August, 2001Project Lead
Project Lead for GUI and database teams for CenturyTel Order Management Project. Led team of six PowerBuilder developers and two Oracle programmers through two
development cycles of Order Management System (OMS) implementation.
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Designed and managed Oracle Database for the OMS project. Worked at customer site during user acceptance testing to solve testing issues. Responsible for
establishing requirements definition with customer, high-level and detailed design, project plans, and coordination with internal and external teams.
Responsible for employee appraisals and job candidate interviews. Project Lead for Data Conversion for Eircom and Belgacom OMS Projects where I led team of
five programmers through design and development of a dynamic customer data conversion process with Perl and C++ using XML and Oracle. This data conversion process is still being used to this day by Amdocs engineers.
This conversion process uses Perl code and XML input files to generate C++ code for a high-speed conversion process.
Team Lead on Batch Process and Database Development for USWest White Pages Publishing project where I managed five programmers responsible for designing and developing a batch process in COBOL to load Listing Maintenance Transactions into the database.
Responsible for database management and performance activities. Wrote C-shell scripts to control and test processes.
Boeing Corporation August, 1990-May, 1998Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer on A-12, F/A-18, SLAM and JSAM Mission Planning Projects. Designed and coded Mission Planning Modules through many complete development lifecycles. Modules involved a GUI as well as data modules that read, wrote and analyzed mission data
from binary files. The projects were developed on Sun workstations or Micro-VAX systems and using Ada, DCL,
FORTRAN and Oracle/SQL. Developed, documented, and implemented software processes and metric collection.
Harris Data Services Corporation October, 1989-August, 1990Programmer/Developer
Responsible for designing and coding part of a Command and Control system for the U.S. Army.
System was developed in Ada and Informix utilizing Object-Oriented Design methodologies. Responsible for writing tools in DEC command language and Ada to speed the development
process.
Vitro Corporation September, 1988-October, 1989Programmer/Developer
Using Ada on VAX computers, designed and coded part of the Test Generation Computer Program of the MK 92 Fire Control System.
Designed and coded Fire Control Simulator and Target Command Editor.