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Douglass Richlin

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Software Developer using over seven years of experience and expertise in Database Management, .NET Framework, and legacy applications to create efficient and scalable solutions while being easy to maintain and audit. Leverages communication skills to work with any person(s) needed to guarantee product compliance and manage expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer II

PFS Group
Houston, TX
02.2018 - Current
  • Maintained applications in legacy languages like Visual Basic 6 while actively maintaining C#.NET, SQL Server, and Azure SQL solutions
  • Designed and implemented new Git branching strategies to keep code changes accurate and separate until merging
  • Utilized Azure SQL, SQL Server, and C#.NET to co-create a multi-company digital statement outreach platform
  • Communicate with middle- and upper-management, including C-suite executives to design and implement critical processes and updates
  • Spearheaded the upgrade of more than 90 micro-services from Visual Basic 6 to VB.NET en-masse
  • Engineered and introduced solutions to mass-reporting, preventing the need to create hundreds of micro reporting services

Software Developer I

PFS Group
Houston, TX
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Wrote hundreds of lines of technical documentation explaining the company’s infrastructure across C#, SQL Server, and VB6
  • Maintained 120+ micro-services, including a host of apps written in VB6, C#, and SQL Server
  • Created C#.NET standards for creating a local test environment while using production data to be as accurate as possible
  • Upgraded month-end configurations using SQL Server to be easier to maintain and debug
  • Researched and introduced methods of improving physical statement outreach to patients via SQL Server and C#.NET
  • Performed requirements-gathering steps with middle management to set expectations, create accurate, efficient code
  • Utilized Azure SQL and C#.NET to process bulk files from PFS to PatientRev instances

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Lone Star College System
Kingwood, TX
12-2016

Skills

  • Technologies, Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio
  • Languages (DB): SQL Server 2008, Azure SQL
  • Languages (Legacy Applications): Visual Basic 6
  • Languages (Modern Applications): C#NET (Framework)
  • Excellent debugging capabilities
  • Creative solution engineering
  • Experience developing for and working within modern and legacy systems
  • Big-picture focus for creating easy-to-maintain and scalable infrastructure
  • Excel working under pressure in independently and with teams, or wearing multiple hats

Timeline

Software Developer II

PFS Group
02.2018 - Current

Software Developer I

PFS Group
06.2017 - 02.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Lone Star College System
Douglass Richlin