Kirk Watson
Columbia,MD
Summary
Dynamic Software Developer with a proven track record at Precision Point, specializing in C#.NET and ASP.NET. Successfully enhanced system performance and scalability, achieving a 40% reduction in data error resolution time. Adept at collaborating in Agile teams, leveraging strong problem-solving skills to deliver innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer
Precision Point
05.2016 - 12.2025
- Developed and maintained ASP.NET Web applications for 3,000+ users, enhancing system stability and performance with C#.NET, HTML, JavaScript, IIS, MySQL, REST, SOAP, and Oracle RDBMS.
- Implemented Apache Kafka message streaming architecture processing 17 million JSON messages annually via multi-threaded API services, enhancing system scalability.
- Engineered automated data pipeline with Python Excel import/export feature, cutting data error resolution time by 40%.
- Automated client business process workflows with UIPath RPA and AI, streamlining operations.
Software Developer
Sagent Partners
Washington, DC
03.2010 - 05.2016
- Re-engineered, developed, and deployed mobile and barcode scanning applications that streamlined workflow processes, reduced manual errors, and increased processing speed by automating key tasks.
- Enhanced and optimized dynamic web-based file tracking system and real-time document editing application using ASP.Net, C#.Net, REST, SOAP, PL/SQL, and T-SQL, improving operational efficiency and data accuracy across departments.
- Packaged and delivered enterprise-grade application installation solutions using Microsoft Installer, enabling smooth, user-friendly deployments and minimizing support requests.
Software Developer
Heuristic Solutions
Suitland, MD
11.2008 - 11.2009
- Built and enhanced web and client-server applications using ASP.NET, C#, and VB.NET, improving system performance and reliability for end users.
- Developed efficient Oracle stored procedures, views, and ETL processes using PL/SQL and Oracle Data Pump, streamlining data integration workflows for 50,000 to 85,000 rows.
- Executed unit and integration testing to ensure alignment with functional specifications, reducing post-deployment issues and enhancing overall product quality.
Senior Software Developer
Orizon Incorporated
Washington, DC
09.2007 - 11.2008
- Engineered custom user interfaces and web applications using C# .Net, ASP.Net, and AJAX controls to enhance user experience.
- Developed database objects (tables, views, stored procedures, and packages) for SQL Server and Oracle environments.
- Developed ad-hoc reports for data analysis, enabling data-driven decision-making.
Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentic Development -
LangGraph
01-2025
Bachelor of Science - Management of Computer Information Systems
Business Administration
05-1992
Skills
- C#NET
- ASPNET
- Python
- VBNET
- FastApi
- Flask
- OpenAI
- REST
- Streamlit
- TKinter
- PL/SQL
- SQL
- SQL/T-SQL
- DDL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MySQL
- Oracle
- Apache Kafka
- TIBCO EMS
- AWS SQS
- JSON
- UIPath(RPA)
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- GitHub
- Docker
- Agile Scrum
- Jira
- User Story Grooming
- MicroStrategy
- Crystal Reports
- Access
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- MS Internet Information Services (IIS)
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
Timeline
Software Developer
Precision Point
05.2016 - 12.2025
Software Developer
Sagent Partners
03.2010 - 05.2016
Software Developer
Heuristic Solutions
11.2008 - 11.2009
Senior Software Developer
Orizon Incorporated
09.2007 - 11.2008
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentic Development -
LangGraph
Bachelor of Science - Management of Computer Information Systems
Business Administration