Christopher Kane

• Attracted new clientele and developed customer relationships by marketing solar home to home.
• Devised strategies for retaining accounts, delivering polished sales presentations and promoting brands and products.
• Partnered with sales team members and leveraged strong negotiation skills to close tough deals with lucrative clients.
• Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

• System Programming (CS 531)
• Mathematics for Computer Science (CS 530)
• Theory and Application of Data Mining (CS 659)
• Bio metrics and Identity Management (CS 667)
• Intro to Programming (Python)
• Computing for Scientists (MatLab)
• Natural Language Processing (NLP)

• Three month contract with Capital Systems to upgrade the Aireon application for a marketing trade show.
• The application tracks airliner locations across the world. Airplanes carry transponders underneath the fuselage to communicate with radio towers.
• Aireon uses Iridium satellites to communicate through transponders on top of the plane.
• After review, managers determined the application could not be updated and tested in time for the show.
• Java, Scala, Hibernate, SQL, Oracle, Javascript, Vue.js, Eclipse, GitHub.

• Worked during the interim waiting on Clearance.
• Served and Sold a variety of Quievremont wines to customers and explained about the vintage, farm and area.
• Prepared food, and cleaned.

• Worked on Raytheon's "DOMino" program for the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) guarding the "dot Gov" websites.
• On the AWS Team, process Taxii objects. Used Kabana and Nagios to eye and report on data ingesting and processing.
• For the Cyber group, translate JRuby app into Java to run more efficiently.
• Simplify and reduce an application CSS color palette to run more efficiently.
• Using Cayenne, replacing Hibernate to map data sources to Java Objects. increasing flexibility and reducing setup and update time.
• In the Analytic group updated the system messaging log files (Logstach) process. Storing messages in Elasticsearch and meta data in Oracle. Using Hadoop and Spark to execute search algorithms developed by Mitre.
• Working on Red Hat's Open Shift Platform to dynamically increase and reduce processing power. Focused on DHCP to automate connections and additions of new machines. Installing Linux and appropriate container software (Docker, Kubernetes) as required by Ansible Playbooks.
• Helped stand up the Dulles Development Environment (DDE), coordinating efforts between the software engineers and system technicians.
• Referred three Software Engineers who were hired.
• Interviewed prospective Raytheon Software Engineers and gave recommendations.
• Mentored Junior Members of the team.
• Applied Agile Manifesto in three weekly SCRUM meetings.

• On the bench awaiting FSP Clearance processing.
• Gave up waiting, took a job with TekSystems.

• Providing support for the Indications and Warning effort on the ARROWSTORM program.
• Gathering metrics from several systems, making them available by indexing on the ETL subsystem.
• Integrating working system interfaces across multiple mission architectures.: GM, Cloud, SOA Platforms.
• Using Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, Scala, and Java.
• Due to cancellation of another contract, more senior iNovex Engineers were added to ARROWSTORM and I was placed on the bench.

• Working on the Dynamic Application Environment (DAE), based on the EzBake (GitHub) Development Engine for creating Big Data applications.
• Preformed O&M, improving and updating existing system software.
• Using Maven to automate software updates on a remote AEM (Adobe) system. .
• Processing data through Storm pipelines, ingesting through Kafka manged by Zookeeper, tagging and then tracking individual pieces of datum, transforming and acting on the information.
• Worked tickets (Redmine) on service infrastructure.
• Code testing with JUnit , GUI testing with Selenium,
• EzBake provides the Linux operation system, front end (JaveEE, javascript), configuration, security, search, deployment, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Postgres, and management tools.
• Data was ingested from Cloud (AWS) sources including Redis, MarkLogic, Accumulo, MonetDB and processed using Hadoop MapReduce, then distributed on HDFS.
• The Development environment included running CentOS on VirtualBox inside a Vagrant container.
• Using IntelliJ on a Mac, the Java source code managed through git, built with Maven, integrated by Jenkins, reposed in Artifactory, and published on GitHub.

• Worked on JEMA-IC, a distributed Java 8 based Web Application for Data Analysis.
• Developing Java code using Eclipse in a Windows environment,
• Creating Services (SOA) to translate, model, analyze, then persist data with Mongo.
• Interconnecting systems with WSS, SSL & JSON.
• Atlassian project management stack: Jira, Confluence, Stash, Bamboo and HipChat. Git, with Ivy and Ant.
• Applications running on Jetty servers.
• Java 8, JavaScript, JSON, PuTTY, SSH, MongoDB, Jetty, Git, Jira, Eclipse, Git, Ivy, Ant.

• Developing e-QIP, a Java EE Web Application using Spring MVC as the Application Framework.
• Java and Adobe Live Cycle to edit pdf forms that document transactions.
• Developed using Eclipse in a Windows environment,
• Code managed by Subversion and built with Maven. Production ran on Tomcat servers.
• Java, Java EE, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, Tomcat, Subversion, Eclipse, Maven, Adobe.

• Developed Java EE Web Applications using Spring MVC Framework.
• Writing Servlets, JSPs and DAOs to view data; Hibernate and Oracle to persist data.
• Coding on Eclipse in a Windows environment, Subversion repository, built with Ant. ran on Tomcat servers.
• Java, Java EE, Servlet, JSP, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, Tomcat, Subversion, Eclipse, Ant.

• Coding Operations and Maintenance.
• Testing and developing fixes and upgrades for Java EE application that allows users to review, correlate, and report on Oracle Database data.
• Developing in a Windows environment, production ran on Solaris servers.
• Internal project using Hadoop, VMWare.
• Java EE, Java, Flash, Oracle, putty, Solaris, Clearcase, Clearquest, Eclipse, Ant.

• Three month contract for the Army at JIATF-SOUTH in Truman Annex.
• Contributed to the Coast Guard “Search and Recovery” web application HELIOS.
• Edited JSF pages incorporating JavaScript client side functionality and AJAX,
• Integrating POJOs to access Oracle persistence.
• Designing UML/ORDB upgrades to increase functionality.
• Java EE 1.2, Java 5, JavaScript, JSF: Facelets; Hibernate, XML, NetBeans.

Hired for an unsuccessful bid on a project for the DIA.

In the interim became a Widget Wizard, Mashup Magician, and Java EE Prestidigitator for ORION.

Javascript running on Ozone (OWF) using JackBe Presto as the Mashup Engine.

Collaborated on a XMPP Inter-widget communication server.

Java EE, JavaScript: JQuery, EXT JS, JSON; XML, EMML: Xpath, Xquery;.

• Taught Software Developers Java EE in 10 week sessions.
• Technologies: Java 5, Java EE 1.2: Servlets, JSP, Struts, Spring, EJB, Hibernate, Web Services.

• Developed Interactive GUI using JSP, XML, and AJAX.
• Developed Spring beans to implement business logic as part of maintenance and change requirements.
• Implemented Front Controller, Session Facade and Application Controller Design Patterns.
• Implemented EJB Stateless Session Beans as Session Facade to handle Business Logic.
• Web Services (WSDL).
• Coding SOAP, wrapping EJB with the WSDL
• Implementing data access layer of applications with Hibernate.
• Using annotations, simplified transactional db calls
• Learned how to better utilize Eclipse, Ant, Subversion.
• HTML, XML, Servlets, JSP, EJB, Web Services, Hibernate, Spring, Struts, JDBC, AJAX, JUnit, Ant, Weblogic, Tomcat, Eclipse, SQL

• Six month contract, fixing and upgrading MIDB application to manage and plan use of equipment, facilities and individuals for the DIA.
• Using EJBs and Java as middleware to transform data from a Sybase database in a Unix (Solaris) environment to be accessible in a PC environment.
• Coded Database connections with JDBC. Created GUI using HTML and JSP.
• Implemented EJB Stateless Session Beans as Session Facade to handle Business Logic.

• Agile development using Java, J2EE, JavaScript and PL/SQL, practicing Extreme Programming extending JOPES for the DoD for management planning of supply shipments.
• Stored Procedures to transform data from an Oracle 11g database in a Unix (Solaris) environ to a local Derby (DB2) database in a PC environ.
• Querying the local database to write customized reports either viewed, emailed or printed in HTML, Excel and PDF.
• To improve application functionality implement AJAX using JavaScript, DWR and DOM.
• Continuous build with Maven, Vulcan and Artifactory.
• Additional Tools: Servlets, JSP, JSTL, Struts (MVC), Spring, iBatis, JUnit, Firebug (JavaScript), Toad (Oracle), Quantum (Derby), Exceed (Unix) and Putty (Unix).

• Four month Contract for the Department of the Navy.
• Worked on the DADMS application, adding and upgrading features using Cold Fusion 7 & 8, PL/SQL, Oracle 9i & 10g, MS Access Database and Dreamweaver.
• Simplify to reduce execution time for legacy SQL.
• Upgrading and implementing new requests.

• Six month Contract for Air Force Information Service (AFIS).
• Developed ‘phoneSearch', a department phone search application.
• ‘protoType', a simple generic list and edit application including user management and dynamic menus based on the MCV design pattern using Fusebox methodology and four reusable view templates (page, one, many & search).
• ‘PARA' (Public Affairs, Research & Development) a Report and Subscriber Management application in Cold Fusion and Oracle using Dreamweaver. In between projects developed
• Programming in Java (J2EE), coded parts of Project Budget Tracking System (PBTS)
• Tools: JSP, JSTL, Struts, JSF, Spring, Hibernate and Oracle. Using TOAD, NetBeans, Tomcat, Eclipse and WebLogic.

• Three month contract to write PERL and Cold Fusion, Switched to update and augment document parsing and translation applications for their online Financial and Legal reference repositories.
• Learned to code in Haskell, a functional program language similar to Lisp,
• Fixed and upgraded an existing application.

Three month contract to update and enhance Cold Fusion code for proprietary application to manage tardy and absent personnel for Forbes 500 corporations Using Oracle databases.

• Working for the DoD.
• Hired to rewrite an Iraq-based web application.
• Configured Microsoft Share Point web pages.
• Maintained and updated Iraqi (GRD) and Afghanistan (AED) HTML including News Releases, “Proposal for Review” and TAC Personnel pages.

• Twelve Month Contract
• Responsibilities include the full life cycle development for designing and implementing a variety of dynamic Cold Fusion web applications and relational databases
• Application development include Grants Management (the disbursement of funds); and NIMH Administration. Gathered requirements, planning, designing and coding pages; database design, development and interfacing; and code review, testing and documentation.
• Coding is done in HTML, Cold Fusion, JavaScript and SQL (Oracle 10g, SQL Server & MS Access)
• Applications running on Win 2003 and UNIX servers.