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Kathleen Allen

Citrus Heights,CA

Summary

Adept Sr. Software Engineer with a proven track record at AutoZone, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality through expert application of programming languages like Angular and SQL, and a strong problem-solving aptitude. Excelled in agile development, technical support, and performance optimization, demonstrating a results-driven approach and self-motivation in fast-paced environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr Sorftware Engineer/Sr. Programmer Analyst

AutoZone
05.2012 - Current
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
  • Regularly reviewed peers code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new applications.
  • Performed code refactoring and optimization to improve performance.

Technical Support Specialist II / III

Autozone
12.2004 - 05.2012
  • Created and maintained internal web pages.
  • Installed, integrated, supported and provided training courses for 3rd party inventory tracking software for 6 separate teams and software configurations.
  • Created 60+ integrated web forms to link company data into 3rd part software
  • Created 100+ real time reports for time tracking, production output and coverage.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for complex problem-solving, leading to improved operational efficiency.
  • Provided internal support for a wide range of software and hardware issues, maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.

Production Planner/Sr. Production Planner

AutoZone
05.2000 - 12.2004
  • Developed production schedules according to deadlines for existing orders and sales forecasting.
  • Coordinated material procurement efforts, ensuring on-time availability of components for uninterrupted production cycles.
  • Presented updated order and production status reports to sales staff and management.
  • Created production forecasting plans utilizing Access database and Excel spreadsheet tools and input from production and management teams.
  • Cataloged and assigned OEM manuals for data processing.
  • Created an Access project tracking system to track work and identify missing data.

Education

Required Credentials Acquired - Accounting

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
09.1986 - 06.1988

High School Diploma -

Del Oro High School
Loomis, CA
06.1986

Skills

    Databases: SQL Sever, MySQL, Informix, MySQL, Access, Oracle

    Database Management Software: SQL Developer, SQL Server Management, SSRS, DBeaver, SQuirreL, MySQLWorkbench,

    Programming Languages: Angular, Angular js, SQL, NET, C#, javascript, PHP, VB, Java

    Third Party Software: Talend, Layer 7, JobTraQ, Jira, Confluence

    Web application development

    Data Migration

    Self Motivation

    Problem-solving aptitude

    Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Sr Sorftware Engineer/Sr. Programmer Analyst

AutoZone
05.2012 - Current

Technical Support Specialist II / III

Autozone
12.2004 - 05.2012

Production Planner/Sr. Production Planner

AutoZone
05.2000 - 12.2004

Required Credentials Acquired - Accounting

Sierra College
09.1986 - 06.1988

High School Diploma -

Del Oro High School

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