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James Needham

San Marcos

Summary

Ignition Gold Certified developer with 7 years of SCADA and HMI expertise, specializing in scalable solutions. Proficient in C#, .NET, SQL, and Web Services, with a proven track record in designing efficient automation systems and overseeing projects from inception to completion. Committed to driving operational excellence through innovative SCADA solutions. Seeking to leverage technical skills in a remote Ignition development role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Developer

TMT Solutions
San Marcos
12.2015 - Current
  • Developed and deployed Ignition-based SCADA solutions, including HMI interfaces and alarming systems, improving operator efficiency by 15%.
  • Built and maintained automation software using C# and ASP.NET to streamline ticketing, load-out, and data collection for bulk material plants.
  • Designed web applications with web services, REST APIs, JSON, XML, and JavaScript, ensuring seamless integration to and from customer ERP systems into Ignition, or our proprietary software systems.
  • Managed SQL and MySQL databases to support real-time data processing for SCADA applications.
  • Led end-to-end IT project management for software deployments, from design to testing, reducing implementation time by 10%.
  • Collaborated remotely with cross-functional teams using Zoom and Jira, delivering customer demos and supporting sales initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08.2014

Skills

  • SCADA (Ignition)
  • HMI Design
  • Alarming Systems
  • C#
  • ASPNET
  • APIs
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • REST
  • XML
  • JSON
  • C
  • JavaScript
  • IT Project Management
  • Networking
  • GitHub
  • Software testing
  • Agile methodologies
  • Remote collaboration

Certification

Ignition Gold Certified, 12/01/17, Specialized in HMI/SCADA design, alarming, reporting, and device/unit status monitoring.

Projects

Ignition SCADA Deployment for Water & Wastewater Entity, Designed and implemented an Ignition-based SCADA solution for a large water and wastewater organization, initially developing templates for two sites. Streamlined the process to enable rapid deployment, reducing implementation time to 1 hour per new site for subsequent rollouts, significantly enhancing scalability.

Timeline

Software Developer

TMT Solutions
12.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas State University

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