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Ernest Knightstar Gamboa

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Collaborative Application Specialist offering in-depth knowledge of software development. Qualified to manage databases, test software and manage web applications. Professional and hardworking with a pleasant demeanor and a commitment to making sure systems are running at optimum levels.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Technology Applications Analyst II

County of Sacramento
05.2024 - Current
  • Devised technical strategies, created system designs and developed presentation materials for applications.
  • Created manuals and published guidelines for proper use of systems.
  • Performed on-site and in-house bench-scale testing, data analysis, and reports.
  • Determined whether computer systems in company were sufficient for business requirements.
  • Managed effort of software and hardware upgrades and deployment of new services and products.
  • Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
  • Re-engineered existing computer systems to promote ease-of-use and improve system security.
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Software Developer

Veterinary Information Network (VIN)
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Work in Agile Sprint methodology
  • Debug and Fix issues regarding web application(s)
  • Refactor code as seen fit
  • Design and plan backend algorithms
  • Collaborate with team of teams
  • Support member/admin facing issues
  • Develop using C# in DotNet frameworks
  • Develop using Javascript (jQuery, angular) in Node.js environments

Software Engineer

Gold Standard Diagnostics
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Work in Sprint schedule to meet instrumentation and software development timeline
  • Develop software using C# utilizing WPF, or Xamarin
  • Fix Bug Issues involving Instrument Software
  • Implement desired features
  • Design and improve software User Interface for current and future products
  • Review and approve Instrument Software changes

System Test Engineer

Gold Standard Diagnostics
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performs test activities including Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance/Stress Testing, and Automation Testing
  • Maintains Test Environments
  • Executes Test Cases
  • Used C# and .NET to develop application tools to collect Data to assist with Test Analysis via MVVM guidelines
  • Used C#, .NET, and PowerShell to develop application tools to assist with Component Testing
  • Used C# and .NET to develop a WinForms application for automation testing
  • Used Appium/Selenium in conjunction with C# to develop a WPF application for Automation testing on Android Devices
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisory or management personnel

Freelance Developer

Various Companies
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Depending on customer interest, use Java to develop application to fit customer needs
  • Use JavaScript to maintain and enhance customer’s website for business
  • Used Bootstrap to design website
  • Implement new desired features for customers using programming language already used for developed application

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Sacramento State University
Sacramento
12.2020

Skills

  • C#
  • C/C
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Bootstrap
  • HTML
  • XML
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • MongoDB
  • SW Development
  • Web Development
  • Git
  • React
  • REST
  • Sprint
  • Agile
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • CSS
  • Automation
  • Automation Testing
  • System Testing
  • Unit Testing
  • XUnit
  • Docker
  • Expressjs
  • Nodejs
  • NuGet
  • Technical Writing
  • Linux
  • NET
  • Xamarin
  • WPF
  • WinForms
  • OOP
  • Communication
  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring

Projects

Senior Design, Used JavaScript to develop a web application for a consumer product., Used Python to create an application that allowed for User interaction of a device that dispensed prescribed medication, Web Application connected to database using SQL to maintain said medication device, Used Git to ensure no code changes conflicted with others, Weekly meetings with group and professor to ensure goals and timelines were met Group Project, Used Java to develop an application that meters power usage, Application reads from a database using SQL that displays useful information, I managed feature distribution and feature implementation, Used Git to ensure no code changes conflicted with others, Consistently met with professor to ensure expectations were met Group Project, Use Java to develop application that displayed time zones of the United States, User interface displayed current time zone and selected time zone(s), Used Git to ensure no code changes conflicted with others

Timeline

Information Technology Applications Analyst II

County of Sacramento
05.2024 - Current

Software Developer

Veterinary Information Network (VIN)
10.2022 - 01.2024

Software Engineer

Gold Standard Diagnostics
03.2022 - 09.2022

System Test Engineer

Gold Standard Diagnostics
02.2021 - 03.2022

Freelance Developer

Various Companies
01.2015 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Sacramento State University
Ernest Knightstar Gamboa