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Gustavo Velez

Riviera Beach

Summary

Dynamic Application Software Developer with over 20 years of Universe BASIC expertise at Nextech Products of Florida, LLC. Proven track record in API integration and performance tuning, enhancing application functionality and user satisfaction. Adept at mentoring teams and fostering collaboration, driving successful project outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Software Developer

Nextech Products of Florida, LLC
01.2008 - 03.2025

D Design, plan, convert all data and program system files from older legacy applications; that came off of ULt-Plus platforms or Microdata and update all reports, registers, and updates. The distribution lists allowed the use of emails, fax, and any windows based laser printers. During Covid, ULti-forms became popular under the tree of Ult-Cabinet with the ability to use PCL. XML, CPL, and work from home.

PROCS (procedural batch processes which ran the daily end of day procedures that set up the auto-batches of .pdf reports and emailed to each employee their own reports as well as catalog them in a document storage system named UltiCabinet- features such as create excel .csv reports became routine as well as interfacing with other 3rd party apps such as SB+, all emulation GUI, thirdparty API with universe data that were created for these applications to be run with Universe.

SQL databases were also interfaced with Universe data for any SQL or SQL+ aplicatons

  • Assisted in developing comprehensive functional specifications that accurately defined software requirements, contributing to successful product launches on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation, ensuring efficient knowledge transfer among team members and stakeholders.
  • Delivered presentations on technical topics at internal meetings and external conferences, showcasing organizational expertise within the industry.
  • Integrated third-party APIs to expand the features of existing applications seamlessly.
  • Participated in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining high-quality standards across projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers to deliver high-quality software applications within set deadlines.
  • Streamlined code for improved efficiency through regular performance evaluations and refactoring.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and improving overall team productivity.
  • Implemented robust security measures, safeguarding sensitive client data from potential threats.
  • Conducted comprehensive unit testing to ensure error-free application releases while minimizing downtime during updates.
  • Established clear communication channels with cross-functional teams, fostering productive working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Enhanced application functionality by identifying and resolving software bugs.
  • Optimized application performance by conducting thorough analysis and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Led agile development processes, coordinating daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions for efficient project management.
  • Developed user-friendly interfaces for increased customer satisfaction by implementing feedback from usability tests.
  • Designed scalable database structures to support growing application requirements effectively.
  • Contributed to a dynamic team environment by providing technical expertise in application development and problem-solving skills.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by staying informed on industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to the field of application software development.
  • Developed multi-channel roadmap for desktop and web applications.
  • Created software applications in test-driven development environment.
  • Guided team in layout modifications to improve functionality.
  • Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
  • Designed new features for mobile apps to provide mobile functionality for brand features.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
  • Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
  • Developed next generation integration platform for internal applications.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
  • Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
  • Tested functional compliance of company products.
  • Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.
  • Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

FDU
TEanext , NJ

Bachelor of Science -

FDU - Fairleigh Dickenson University
Rutherford, NJ - Teaneck, NJ
06-1986

Skills

  • Object-oriented programming
  • Web application development
  • Automated testing
  • Microservices architecture
  • API integration
  • Software architecture design
  • Performance tuning
  • Over 20 years of Universe BASIC expertise

Certification


  • CyberSEC+, NextechFL OF fLORIDA - 2006-2012S
  • SEC+, compusa - 2003-2012


Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Application Software Developer

Nextech Products of Florida, LLC
01.2008 - 03.2025

Master of Science - Computer Science

FDU

Bachelor of Science -

FDU - Fairleigh Dickenson University