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WILLIAM RUTFORD

WILLIAM RUTFORD

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Experienced developer turned manager with experience in long term care insurance management and operations technology in the energy grid management sector. Currently working as a manager overseeing two software development teams.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineering Manager

Open Systems International Inc.
Medina, MN
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided regular feedback to both junior engineers and senior leadership on individual performance metrics and observations.
  • Mentored junior software engineers, providing careful guidance of development strategies and education on innovative development techniques.
  • Allied with other engineering leaders to plan, manage and coordinate teams around reaching prescribed development milestones.
  • Coordinated with product managers to help determine product roadmaps to deliver value to company and customers.
  • Worked with recruiting teams to select and hire new developers to join development teams.

Software Developer

Open Systems International Inc.
Medina, MN
12.2017 - 08.2020
  • Developed and maintained software to interface with energy markets as well as short term load forecasting.
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
  • Worked in field requiring adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Mentored new team members to help them improve software development skills.

Software Engineer

Long Term Care Group
Eden Prairie, MN
06.2014 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for development, maintenance and deployment of long term care management tools.
  • Developed document extraction and processing tool to streamline day to day support tasks
  • Worked within a small team in an Agile environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
05.2014

Skills

  • Agile Framework
  • Project Coordination
  • Scope Definition
  • Project Planning
  • Staff Hiring
  • Working with remote and local resources
  • Knowledge of software engineering processes and practices
  • Working within constraints in highly regulated industries

Timeline

Software Engineering Manager

Open Systems International Inc.
08.2020 - Current

Software Developer

Open Systems International Inc.
12.2017 - 08.2020

Software Engineer

Long Term Care Group
06.2014 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Minnesota Duluth
WILLIAM RUTFORD