Innovative professional with proven track record of developing solutions. Adept in multiple programming languages and offers great task prioritization and organizational skills. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex programming problems. I am looking to supplement my income in the short term with a goal of eventually retiring from my full time position and continuing in this position
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Federated Mutual Insurance
121 East Park Square Owatonna, MN
01.1994 - Current
Built databases and table structures for client and web based applications.
Created several client and web based applications using VB.Net, Java(Eclipse), Metaview, OutSystems, Microsoft Access, and Dynamics CRM
Created many Jax-rpc and Jax-ws web services using Java (eclipse, Spring, and Spring Boot), Visual Studio (C-Sharp, and VB.Net), and Outsystems
Created several REST APIs using Spring Boot
Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
Served as department mentor and trainer for VB.Net and the customized transactional framework we created for it. This included creating and presenting classroom training.
Served as department mentor for Microsoft Access. This included helping design and create an application as well as determining if Access was an appropriate tool to use
Served as lead developer for several applications
Served as Technical lead for a Surety Bond application
Worked with importing and exporting data to and from Excel and created several Excel macros
Created many reports and ad hoc reporting capabilities using Crystal Reports, Dynamics CRM, Forest and Trees.
Created many queries against SQL Server, DB2, Oracle, MS Access, and SQL Windows in creating database transactions used in application and web service development
Worked with Java script, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, and CSS in developing a large Sales web application and other applications and services
Worked with Node JS and Source VS Code with a Python extension
Independent Insurance Agent
Wunderlich Insurance Agency
Foley, MN
04.1988 - 04.1989
Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase customer base.
Monitored changes in insurance industry to stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations.
Approached potential clients by using direct marketing mailings and phone contacts.
Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
Evaluated competitors' products and services to gain competitive advantage.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Computer Information Systems
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
11.1993
Skills
Query Writing
Integrated Development Environments
Visual Studio
VS Code, Node JS
Java - Eclipse, Spring, Spring Boot
JSON, XML
Java Script, jQuery, Ajax, CSS
Web Service Creation and consumption (Jax-RPC, Jax-ws, and REST APIs)
Timeline
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Federated Mutual Insurance
01.1994 - Current
Independent Insurance Agent
Wunderlich Insurance Agency
04.1988 - 04.1989
Bachelor of Science - Business Computer Information Systems