Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Manager
Douglas Chamberlain

Douglas Chamberlain

St Petersburg,FL

Summary

Creative Senior Software Engineer offering over 15 years of experience. Enthusiastic about developing forward-thinking solutions to tomorrow's productivity problems. Resourceful and adaptable approach to challenges.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

PowerChord
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Worked with development teams to correct problems and run test scenarios.
  • Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.

Senior Software Engineer

Nextech Systems
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Represented software applications engineering team during large and complex development projects.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in .Net and Angular working to improve overall team performance.
  • Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience C# .NET, Powershell and Angular.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Gooee, LLC
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Coded using Angular, HTML, CSS, SCSS and JavaScript to develop features for both mobile and desktop platforms.
  • Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers.
  • Designed and updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements.
  • Advocated for well-tested and documented, high quality code.
  • Use regulatory and compliance standards for user interface designs.
  • Made recommendations for new technology integration based on suitability and alignment to business goals.
  • Followed SDLC best practices within Agile environment to produce rapid iterations for clients.

Senior Developer

Integra Business Systems
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Understood full technology stack and underlying applications, services and databases, resulting in optimal program performance.
  • Developed complex software and systems deploying one or more programming languages.
  • Worked with customers to define requirements and troubleshoot issues and architected and implemented new engineering applications to meet needs.
  • Designed and implemented scalable application programming interfaces.
  • Performed development, debugging, optimization and automation to support implementation of products and applications.
  • Paired with fellow engineers to brainstorm ideas, debug problems and review code.
  • Followed and supported change management practices and internal controls standards.
  • Delivered documentation for design decisions, estimating assumptions, code modules and performance metrics.
  • Troubleshot and resolved performance issues for databases and software.
  • Kept leadership up-to-date on current issues and proposed recommendations.
  • Analyzed, evaluated and developed new web and database applications.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.

Senior Web Developer

FKQ Marketing & Advertising
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
  • Multi-tasked across multiple functions and roles to meet deadlines and organizational expectations.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
  • Determined coding requirements for specialized scripts.
  • Performed unit testing of web applications and troubleshot issues.
  • Completed full redesigns of existing websites to improve navigation, enhance visuals and strengthen search engine rankings.
  • Collected, defined and translated user requirements into project designs and implementation plans.

Application/Web Developer

Sarasota County Property Appraiser
07.2010 - 10.2014
  • Designed, implemented and monitored web pages, plugins and functionality for continuous improvement.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
  • Multi-tasked across multiple functions and roles to meet deadlines and organizational expectations.
  • Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
  • Analyzed user requirement reports to design web applications to meet customer needs, as well as legal and budgetary restrictions.
  • Incorporated graphic design knowledge into web app development, enhancing designs with additional rich media assets.
  • Designed web apps using continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) design models.
  • Maintained advanced knowledge of several programming languages.

Senior Programmer/Analyst

Gentiva
09.2008 - 07.2010
  • Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
  • Updated documentation with project deviations to capture changes.
  • Tested server code to validate code changes.
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality prior to release.
  • Implemented scripts to enhance user experience.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Analyzed and designed relational databases.
  • Collaborated with product management to design, build and test systems.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.

Contracted Consultant

Sun Coast Media Group
05.2008 - 10.2008
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Created and developed detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling.
  • Collaborated with teams to define, strategize, and implement marketing and web strategies.

Web Support Specialist

C Systems LLC
10.2007 - 05.2008
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.

Technology Manager

Mid - America Payment Exchange, MPX
10.2005 - 10.2007
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
  • Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Provided leadership and support for IT department.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
  • Maintained authoritative knowledge through continued education and ongoing training.
  • Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
  • Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
  • Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
  • Enhanced and reconstructed computer systems to increase efficiency.
  • Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
  • Monitored employee tasks to gauge business functions and inefficiencies.
  • Developed technical requirement documentation for new software products.

Software Developer

Innovative Data Systems
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Analyzed, developed, and maintained custom software products independently and with a team using Visual Basic 6.0 and ADO
  • Developed Shadow Boss, a tool for administering remote connections on
  • Terminal Server (Visual Basic 6)

SQL Developer

Optimal Solutions Inc
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Developed enhancements and resolved outstanding issues using T-SQL for company's proprietary software through the writing of triggers, user defined functions, and stored procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Computer Information Systems

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
08.2005

Skills

  • HTML, SQL, C#, NET, NET core, ASPNET, JavaScript, VBNet
  • SQL server, Visual Studio
  • Entity Framework, Dapper, ORMs, ADO,
  • Restful Services, Soap, XML, JSON, Angular
  • Testing, Integration and Unit
  • Jira, Team City, Azure DevOps, Git
  • PowerShell, Bash, Python

Accomplishments

  • Received an award from Nextech, Tech Employee of the Year
  • Received iCreate award for Excellence and Collaboration

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Web Developer - 2012
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - 2012

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

PowerChord
02.2023 - 05.2023

Senior Software Engineer

Nextech Systems
03.2018 - 05.2022

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Gooee, LLC
01.2017 - 02.2018

Senior Developer

Integra Business Systems
03.2015 - 02.2016

Senior Web Developer

FKQ Marketing & Advertising
10.2014 - 02.2015

Application/Web Developer

Sarasota County Property Appraiser
07.2010 - 10.2014

Senior Programmer/Analyst

Gentiva
09.2008 - 07.2010

Contracted Consultant

Sun Coast Media Group
05.2008 - 10.2008

Web Support Specialist

C Systems LLC
10.2007 - 05.2008

Technology Manager

Mid - America Payment Exchange, MPX
10.2005 - 10.2007

Software Developer

Innovative Data Systems
01.2004 - 01.2005

SQL Developer

Optimal Solutions Inc
01.2003 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Computer Information Systems

University of Central Missouri
Douglas Chamberlain