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Nick Han

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Highly motivated, versatile, software engineer seeking opportunities to grow. Proud team player, and has a talent in coordinating development activities, ensuring project delivery success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer II

Best Buy
Irvine, CA
08.2011 - Current
  • Conduct regular communications with the director and come up with short-term plans on a variety of issues ranging from managing developer resource capacity to implementing application improvement processes.
  • Engaged in ongoing research and development efforts in migrating our applications onto Microsoft Azure platform. Those included network connectivity, server certificates, Azure resource group security, Azure Key Vault, and the integration of Azure log services such as AppInsights telemetry.
  • Coordinate and supervise complex application production releases.
  • Managed complex projects from leading the efforts to migrate a legacy application platform onto .NET Core to building out new microservices to support the latest enterprise initiatives.
  • Work with cross-functional teams on large projects, collaborating on defining functional requirements, documenting technical specifications, and providing post deployment troubleshooting support.
  • Work in an Agile/Scrum environment and participate in daily stand-up, sprint planning, story refinement, and sprint retrospective, all of these activities help maintain high team productivity and contribute to successful project delivery.
  • Led a project in taking a legacy store configuration application written in ColdFusion, migrated it onto .NET Core platform, and deployed it to Azure App Service. The effort required a complete redesign of the application. Industry best practices were put in place and proven community frameworks were used to build the application from the ground up.
  • Lead and facilitate developer design meetings, document workflow interfaces, and provide code review feedback.
  • Build and maintain a high-traffic, high availability web services integrated with BestBuy.com website.
  • Build out a set of enterprise web API services which allow external departments to leverage our workflow while maintaining their own user interfaces and user experiences.
  • Participate in all phases of SDLC.
  • Document application use cases and user stories.

ColdFusion Contractor

ESRI
Redlands, CA
02.2009 - 08.2011
  • Developed and maintained a high-traffic, customer support site serving ESRI paid customers who had purchased ESRI support contracts.
  • Obtained solid understanding of Google Search Appliance and devised full-text search strategies on many ESRI websites.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss the implementations of new project requirements, translating business requirements into design specifications and test cases.
  • Maintained ColdBox applications and implemented object-oriented application designs.
  • Resolved all questions and issues from business owners.

ColdFusion Contractor

Boeing
Seal Beach, CA
07.2007 - 01.2009
  • Designed and implemented a complete online content management suite—Treeview Portlet, RSS Portlet,
  • Image Portlet, Links Portlet—that provided content creators the ability to efficiently create and manage portlet contents.
  • Provided ongoing consulting support as the management suite application became the design and development standards and template for other departments to follow.
  • Analyzed, defined and interpreted new application enhancement feasibility.
  • Engaged in team meetings and offered ideas on process improvements.
  • Researched, identified and resolved any code issues that had been reported.

Senior ColdFusion Developer

Invitrogen
Carlsbad, CA
09.2006 - 07.2007
  • Provided development and business support on the company’s B2B application, including maintenance of existing processes and documentation on new proposed B2B initiatives.
  • Developed, implemented and deployed the company's first web services architecture and applications.
  • Analyzed project objectives, helped business owners redefine business requirements, and provided project timeline projections.

ColdFusion Contractor/T-SQL Developer

Leap Wireless
San Diego, CA
05.2005 - 09.2006
  • Developed and maintained a Leap Wireless phone handset inventory application.
  • Application enabled the company to track phone ESNs from its stores, streamlined and centralized batch approval processes, and provided department heads quick access to view batch approval statuses from various departments.
  • Went above and beyond normal job responsibilities by performing as a Database Analyst. Job responsibilities included: Participating in the development, implementation and customized reports. Troubleshooting complex stored procedures within data warehousing database architecture. Fixing various data exceptions as they violated business rules
  • Analyzed business requirements to ensure consistency of workflow and estimate levels of effort
  • Performed QA duties including devising test cases and documenting application defects.

ColdFusion Contractor

Deluxe Media Management
Burbank, CA
09.2004 - 05.2005
  • Deluxe Media Management offered digital media encoding, reproduction, storage and distribution services for major movie studios and TV network clients. My responsibilities as a ColdFusion contractor included maintaining and enhancing all aspects of the company's media asset applications. The company depended on these applications to keep track of its inventory, process and ship its daily orders, and run various metric reports. In addition to development responsibilities, I had provided management with various impact analyses on proposed technical courses of action. These documented analyses had also given management the detailed knowledge to make informed cost-benefit decisions.

ColdFusion Consultant

City Of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2001 - 09.2004
  • Major ongoing developments included the following: 1) Grant Management System, implemented for the Mayor's Office, enabled public agencies to submit funding applications online. Resulted benefits included making online review and application approval processes possible. Other crucial benefits were real-time ad hoc report generations and data analyses. 2) A comprehensive security framework that had embedded smart caching and employed a permissions-based model versus roles-based model. 3) Architect and coder of ongoing developments on various common core, site-wide components for other developers, such as universal insert and update components that worked in conjunction with Oracle database
  • Optimized web application performance by building robust back-end reusable PL/SQL procedures, functions and packages, and deployed them in areas where Cold Fusion would not perform well.
  • Applied Fusebox 3.0 programming methodology.
  • Conducted strategy meetings with management and customers, gathering business requirements, analyzing business workflows, and ultimately translating all requirements and analyses into business web solutions.
  • Performed tech leadership role and provided post application deployments support.

ColdFusion Developer

Go2 Online
Irvine, CA
11.1999 - 03.2001
  • Developed and maintained applications for portable Internet-enabled wireless devices: phones, PALM pilots and RIM pagers.
  • Wrote SQL stored procedures as they were required in the development processes.
  • Implemented the design of go2's WAP site to conform to the Fusebox methodology.
  • Led new Cold Fusion developers who had recently joined the company.

Network Administrator

TRW
Redondo Beach, CA
01.1998 - 11.1999
  • Developed database-driven web applications with ColdFusion programming.
  • Worked with departmental managers, studied their requirements, and migrated their Windows applications onto the Web.
  • Guided field technicians through real-time troubleshoots.
  • Provided customer support on various MS applications.

Accountant

TRW
El Segundo, CA
11.1996 - 01.1998
  • Analyzed and reconciled various accounts receivables.
  • Performed tax functions regarding relocation travels and expenses.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with management to set course of action on delinquent accounts.

Pricing Analyst

TRW
Redondo Beach, CA
07.1995 - 11.1996
  • Performed pricing functions of small to medium size proposals.
  • Researched historical cost relationships and applied them in cost proposals.
  • Interfaced with various functional groups to ensure pricing instructions were consistent with the FAR
  • Provided pricing systems support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Cal Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.1995

Skills

    Azure App Service

    Azure Key Vault

    Azure AppInsights

    Azure DevOps

    ASPNET Core MVC

    SOLID Design Principles

    MS SQL Server

    API Web Services

    IIS Server Management

    DevOps Build and Release Pipeline

    Data Modeling

    Industry Standard OAuth Security Integration

    MVC and Other Development Patterns

Timeline

Software Engineer II

Best Buy
08.2011 - Current

ColdFusion Contractor

ESRI
02.2009 - 08.2011

ColdFusion Contractor

Boeing
07.2007 - 01.2009

Senior ColdFusion Developer

Invitrogen
09.2006 - 07.2007

ColdFusion Contractor/T-SQL Developer

Leap Wireless
05.2005 - 09.2006

ColdFusion Contractor

Deluxe Media Management
09.2004 - 05.2005

ColdFusion Consultant

City Of Los Angeles
06.2001 - 09.2004

ColdFusion Developer

Go2 Online
11.1999 - 03.2001

Network Administrator

TRW
01.1998 - 11.1999

Accountant

TRW
11.1996 - 01.1998

Pricing Analyst

TRW
07.1995 - 11.1996

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Cal Polytechnic State University
Nick Han