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Shawn Mettler

Shawn Mettler

Warsaw,IN

Summary

Accomplished Software Engineer with extensive experience in production support, systems analysis, and IT operations. Proficient in SQL, server management, and troubleshooting, with a proven track record of enhancing production efficiency through data-driven insights and technical innovation. Committed to maintaining operational continuity and excellence in service desk support.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Warsaw Chemical
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed a real-time production dashboard (SQL Server, .NET Core) to replace manual processes, increasing production efficiency and monitoring accuracy
  • Proactively troubleshot issues within Deacom ERP, ensuring timely resolution and maximizing system uptime
  • Automated asset management, ticketing, and expense tracking (mention tools used if possible), reducing IT resolution time by 10% weekly
  • Revamped company-wide SharePoint environment, enhancing content, user interfaces, IT guides, and reporting
  • Monitored server health, data load processes, and critical production systems to identify and mitigate potential bottlenecks.

Senior Software Engineer

Bridgestone
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created in-depth technical documentation (protocols, guides) for plant systems, SQL Servers, applications, T-SQL to PLC mappings, improving knowledge transfer and troubleshooting efficiency.
  • Optimized automated caption generation (.NET Core, SQL Server, VB.NET) to prevent mislabeling errors.
  • Managed daily help desk operations, ensuring timely resolution of critical tickets daily.

Senior Software Engineer

Pivatol Solutions / Technicolor
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Analyzed a complex 110,000-line legacy application (VB6) for modernization, deciphering code structure to accelerate project timelines by 10%
  • Created a 500-page technical blueprint of a legacy VB6 application to ensure seamless knowledge transfer and mitigate modernization risks
  • Analyzed VB6 business logic for integration into a .NET system, ensuring compatibility and functionality.

Senior Software Engineer

Real Staffing / Depuy Synthes
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Rapidly analyzed complex hip navigation software (.NET Core, Web API, AWS, SQL Server) to support bug fixes, enhancements, and customer needs.
  • Optimized frontend interface and backend performance of hip navigation software (SQL Server, .NET), improving user experience and overall application efficiency.
  • Revised 80+ documents to maintain FDA compliance for medical software, protecting revenue and ensuring user safety.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.

Senior Software Engineer

Teklution
06.2012 - 06.2019
  • Optimized SQL Server data warehouse performance, analyzing system metrics (storage, network, etc.) to pinpoint bottlenecks. Developed custom SSIS packages and streamlined ETL processes, accelerating reporting and enhancing data integration from legacy MAS 90 system.
  • Developed and enhanced over 200 SQL Server T-SQL, SQL Queries, and SQL DTS packages that communicated with an AS/400 system for Stumps Party E-commerce system.
  • Analyzed and upgraded 50+ critical .NET applications for Windows 7 compatibility, ensuring seamless operations for Honda.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems

Strayer University
Washington, D.C
05.2016

Skills

  • MS SQL
  • MySQL
  • SQLite
  • SSRS
  • DTS
  • SSIS
  • T-SQL
  • Crystal Report
  • NET Core
  • C#
  • VBNET
  • ASPNET
  • SharePoint
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • AWS

Certs

  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
  • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
Shawn Mettler