Passionate, success-driven, highly motivated, dedicated and experienced Software Development Manager, focused on delivering the highest level of success. Team empowering, success seeking, skill harnessing, and quality focused, with a commitment to process, efficiency, usability, design, and the user experience, always ready to achieve organizational goals. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining, and positive leadership style.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Development Manager
Starcrest Products of California, Inc
Perris, CA
06.2013 - Current
Broad leadership, business analytical, and software/systems engineering role, focusing on all aspects of System Development Life Cycle, directing dedicated team through entirety of project specification, design, development, testing/QA, user acceptance, support, and documentation across variety of both user-facing and back-office applications and associated databases, focusing most on business processes, efficiency, cost, and usability, and always considering impacts (positive and negative) to overall business workflows and interwoven system architectures.
Led team of 7 developers through analysis, development, user acceptance, implementation and support of numerous applications throughout organization in diverse settings, including e-commerce, warehouse and fulfillment operation, call center, mail processing, customer service, merchandising, mailing production, and accounting systems.
Collaborated with other developers to identify and alleviate number of bugs and errors in software.
Built inter-team collaboration guidelines to reduce dependence and redundancy and accelerate development efforts by integrating diverse developer voices.
Trained and managed team of developers and discussed issues in order to provide resolution and apply best practices.
Stayed up to date on modern practice advances while applying best-in-class software development with existing technology.
Collaborated with senior leadership to define requirements and build projects that achieved or exceeded corporate plans.
Met with company president on weekly basis to provide detailed project report and milestone updates.
Software Developer
Starcrest Products of California, Inc
Perris, CA
09.2005 - 06.2013
Multifaceted analysis, engineering, development, QA, implementation and support role across variety of organizational systems, utilizing combination of Java, C/C++, and UniData DBMS along with its native query language and UniBasic application programming language, on Linux and Unix platforms.
Collaborated on stages of System Development Life Cycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
Sole developer - from concept to design, coding, testing, user acceptance, implementation and support - of comprehensive mail processing system, consisting of order form digitization and access, data entry, check capture and reporting - replacing legacy paper-driven workflow and reducing costs by 50%.
Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces using knowledge of serial communications and database design to improve user experience.
Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
Developed and implemented system to determine optimal picking line location assignment and warehouse routing for processed orders, for increased picking efficiency and shipping throughput.
Performed numerous database and application support roles throughout variety of systems across multiple departments, including warehousing/order fulfillment, order entry (phone and mail), customer service, marketing and accounting.
Education
Associate of Science - AS - Computer Science
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06.2006
Skills
Engineering
Software Implementation
Production Deadlines
Production Support
Project Planning
Application Development
Team Leadership
Team Building
Mission Critical Applications
Project Requirement Evaluation
Design Direction
Strategy Implementation
Customer Satisfaction
Operational Efficiency
Performance and Scalability Design
Timeline
Software Development Manager
Starcrest Products of California, Inc
06.2013 - Current
Software Developer
Starcrest Products of California, Inc
09.2005 - 06.2013
Associate of Science - AS - Computer Science
Riverside City College
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