Gerald Knoll
Summary
Dynamic Senior Developer II with BNSF Railroad, skilled in scalable system design and expert problem solving. Successfully led software solutions that enhanced operational efficiency and mentored junior developers, fostering a culture of collaboration. Proven ability to integrate user feedback into system enhancements, driving continuous improvement and code quality.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Developer II
BNSF Railroad
08.1989 - 12.2009
- Led development and implementation of software solutions to optimize operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering skill enhancement and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Streamlined code review processes, ensuring adherence to best practices and improving code quality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate user feedback into system enhancements.
Circuit Supervisor
ATSF Railroad
01.1981 - 08.1989
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient workflow management.
- Trained and mentored team members, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing performance standards.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in increased operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Monitored microwave communication network integral processes, necessary to safe, efficient train movement and telecom network.
Wire Chief
ATSF Railway
08.1973 - 01.1981
- Monitored Train dispatcher communications circuits.
- Troubleshooting to location of wire trouble including shorts, opens, and grounds.
- Teletype operation for sending routine wires.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS05-1985
Skills
- Expert problem solving
- Scalable system design
- Advanced algorithms
- Deep understanding apis
Timeline
Senior Developer II
BNSF Railroad
08.1989 - 12.2009
Circuit Supervisor
ATSF Railroad
01.1981 - 08.1989
Wire Chief
ATSF Railway
08.1973 - 01.1981
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Washburn University of Topeka
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