Alfredo Velicaria
Rocklin,California
Summary
Dynamic Software Engineer II at Safe Credit Union with expertise in React.js, JavaScript, Node.js, and .NET development. Proven track record of optimizing applications, enhancing user experience, and fostering team collaboration. Adept at implementing best practices and conducting thorough code reviews, resulting in improved software performance and maintainability. Detail-oriented and committed to continuous improvement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer II
Safe Credit Union
04.2018 - Current
- Optimized existing applications by refactoring code, improving efficiency and maintainability.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
- Developed reusable components that significantly reduced development effort on multiple projects.
- Refactored legacy codebases for improved maintainability, paving the way for easier future updates.
- Enhanced user experience with intuitive interface design and responsive web applications.
- Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
- Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.
- Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.
- Improved application performance with optimization of database queries, ensuring smooth and efficient data retrieval.
- Participated in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Fostered culture of continuous learning and development within team, leading to increased innovation and problem-solving capabilities.
- Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and encourage best practices among development team.
- Enhanced user experience by designing intuitive interfaces and incorporating user feedback into continuous improvements.
- Built databases, table structures, and stored procedures for web applications.
- Corrected and updated custom applications to improve performance.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Established efficient communication channels within the team, leading to better collaboration among members during project development phases.
- Developed integration services in node.js and C# to connect different systems and databases.
Application Developer
Safe Credit Union
01.2005 - 04.2018
- Developed and maintained robust applications to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design software solutions.
- Implemented best practices for software development, ensuring high standards of code quality and performance.
- Used ASP.NET, JavaScript and SQL Server to develop new applications.
- Developed custom solutions for clients based on their unique business requirements and objectives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality.
- Performed application testing, identifying bugs and optimizing system functionality before deployment.
- Contributed to the successful completion of numerous projects, meeting deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
- Updated technical documentation, product specifications, and technical training materials.
- Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough testing and debugging procedures.
- Initiated code reviews within the team to improve overall code quality and minimize potential errors during deployment phases.
- Built databases, table structures and wrote stored procedures for web applications.
Data Center Specialist
Safe Credit Union
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Implemented system monitoring tools to enhance infrastructure reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline data storage solutions.
- Led incident response initiatives, minimizing downtime during outages.
- Developed training materials for staff on data center protocols and best practices.
- Maintained records of daily communication transactions, problems, remedial actions and installations.
- Provided exceptional customer support to both internal employees and external clients experiencing technical issues or requiring assistance with the data center services.
- Oversaw physical security measures such as surveillance systems, access control protocols, and fire suppression systems to protect valuable assets.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for various procedures, ensuring clarity in performing essential tasks within the facility.
- Managed data backups for seamless disaster recovery and business continuity efforts.
- Wrote Data Center Turnover Log and Change Control Management applications using Visual Basic Language.
- Notified and facilitated communication with designated personnel in event of hardware, operating system or software failure.
Data Center Operator
Safe Credit Union
08.1998 - 01.2001
- Monitored data center operations to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
- Regularly referenced reports or system operations, task lists, problems and resolution updates.
- Operated and maintained critical systems, adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and enhance service delivery.
- Documented operational procedures for consistency and knowledge sharing among staff.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operational workflows effectively.
- Trained new team members on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Developed comprehensive training materials for new hires, expediting their integration into the team''s workflow while reinforcing adherence to established standards.
- Mitigated risk of data loss, conducting timely backups and disaster recovery exercises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lyceum Northwestern University
PhilippinesCertificate - Programming And Business Systems
STI College
PhilippinesSkills
- Javascript
- Reactjs
- Nodejs
- Typescript
- Microsoft NET and C#
- Kubernetes
- Salesforce APEX, LWC, and SOQL development
- Encompass Development
- Software development life cycle (SDLC)
- DocuSign
- Microsoft
- SQL
- GitHub
- GraphQL
- VS Code
- Visual Studio
- SharePoint
- MongoDB
- Object-oriented programming
- Front-end development
- JIRA
- Software development
- Git proficiency
- HTML and XML
- API integration
- API development
- Troubleshooting
- Coding standards
- Scrum methodology
- Code reviews
- Best practices
- Detail-oriented
- Performance testing
- Microsoft ASPNET
- Build releases
- Technical documentation
- NET development
- API design
- Multi application environments
- Client requirements
- Research and development
- Development lifecycles
- Data encryption
- Performance optimization
Accomplishments
- Created a node.js service that integrates Safe's document archiving system from different sources. e.g. Salesforce, DocuSign, and internal custom applications.
- Created Salesforce component (LWC) that communicates with Safe's internal systems to help internal users expedite processing of card dispute resolution.
- Designed and created an application for employees to monitor their performance points (PerformancePlus) and redeem points, managers to award points, daily upload of employee points backoffice users to generate daily, weekly, monthly reports. This was created 15 years ago and still running with very low maintenance.
- Created and maintained integration services for Salesforce and Encompass. Creates new Salesforce Lead and updates existing Opportunity records. Converted existing .NET service to node.js service. Converted existing .NET console applications to node.js jobs.
- Key contributor in the design and implementation of client applications, like Skip-a-Pay and Member Contact.
Languages
English
Interests
- Wine Tasting
- Photography
- Anything about coffee, from Roasting to Brewista
Timeline
Software Engineer II
Safe Credit Union
04.2018 - Current
Application Developer
Safe Credit Union
01.2005 - 04.2018
Data Center Specialist
Safe Credit Union
01.2001 - 01.2005
Data Center Operator
Safe Credit Union
08.1998 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lyceum Northwestern University
Certificate - Programming And Business Systems
STI College