Matt Schwartz
Senior / Lead C# .Net Software Developer - MCP
2720 La Pradera Court
North Las Vegas, NV 89086
matt_dev1@hotmail.com
(702) 759-2255
OBJECTIVE & PERSONAL SKILLS
Senior C# / VB.Net Developer with 5 years of .Net Programming experience and 8 years of Web Development experience looking to play a lead role for a well organized software development team in any type of IT environment. Considered by managers, co-workers and peers to be a persistent analytical thinker, a strong team player, and highly competent programmer.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced Knowledge ( 5+ years )
C#, .Net Framework, Web Services, XML, SOAP, WSDL, XSD, ADO, ADO.NET ASP.Net, VB.Net, ASP, UML, OOP, OOA, Software Architecture, SOA, T-SQL, HTML HTTP, FTP, SMTP, Vbscript, Javascript, XSLT, CSS, DHTML, SQL Server 200+, LDAP, Windows Server 2000+ / NT / XP, IIS, Visual Studio.Net, Windows Services, Visual Source Safe, NAnt, AutomatedQA Build Manager, Windows Communication Foundation, Microsoft Project.
Intermediary Knowledge ( 2+ years )
Java, JSP, MySQL, IBM DB2, WCDL, Perl, CGI, Cold Fusion, Open Source, C, C++, Linux, Unix, Siebel CRM, Apache Tomkat, Visual Basic, Visual Studio 6.0, COM, COM+, QA
EXPERIENCE
Jetaway Inc – Lead Software Developer – Las Vegas, NV -- (2/2004 – Present)
Currently leading small teams of UI, Middle-Tier and Back-end programmers for this major ecommerce travel product provider. Main areas of participation include:
• Assisted the Chief Software Architect in designing and coding Jetaway’s core Travel Product availability, and booking services. This system, which is based on .Net Service Orientation, I helped build using Object Orientated design prinicpals, n-tier Application Architecture, and C# Web Service Messaging.
• Lead integral parts of an effort to redesign and re-architect www.travelworm.com, a legacy code based ASP/VB architecture, into www.jetaway.com an ASP.Net Web client communicating with a .Net Service Orientated Back-end architecture.
• Designed and Developed a mission critical “promotions” system which helped JetAway gain key Hotel contracts by provding the ability to offer the Hotel specific promotions through Jetaway’s Website. This service was built using a SQL Server database back-end, Asynchronous C# Web Service calls, Dataset merging via ADO.net and Asp.Net Custom controls to display the promotions.
World Savings Inc. - Application Developer – Oakland, CA – (4/2003 – 2/2004)
Worked as a Senior developer in the group that manages and developes critical software applications for the Loan Administration department of this industry leading Savings and Loan Bank. Key areas of impact include:
• Designed and developed a .Net based shopping cart and online ordering system for World’s promotional giveaways. This system was written using ASP.Net Web Custom Controls, C#, and XML Custom Serialzation. It included an workflow/approval module, and a configurable API which allowed different merchandise providers to request their orders via SMPT, FTP, HTTP or Fax.
• Programmed new features on the company’s Interest Rate Sheet Generator using Windows Services, an FTPClient, Web Services, C#, VB.Net and XML.
• Worked on a C# Web Service that provided LDAP Query results against the company’s Active Directory implementation. Developed the client for this service using a .Net Web Service proxy class, and a collection of custom security classes used to authenticate and authorize users set up in the company’s exchange server.
Vital Link Inc. - Senior Software Engineer – San Francisco, CA – (5/2002 – 4/2003)
Individually managed and developed a collection of sotware applications for a provider of small to medium size business management products. Major projects include:
• Developed a C# / .Net based CRM System Monitoring tool which solved a major problem in the redundancy of Vital Link’s business customer information. This tool monitored a SQL Server customer database using triggers, and then executed Perl Script API calls against each customer’s redundant data in a Perl / MySQL based proprietary business suite program called “Open Desk”.
• Architected a .Net based business application template using the Windows File System, Visual studio .net Add-ins, C#, XML and Sql Server. Using this template I could easily hook into a pool of scattered resources such as workflow definition schemas, security information, and business reporting data, and then easily use those resources to launch a number of the company’s inter-related key business application features.
• Designed and coded a new Javascript based UI for Vital Link’s online video surveillance product. This project included working with streaming media using the API from the Microsoft Widnows Media Player SDK.
ConsumerReview.com - Web Application Developer – Sunnyvale CA – (3/2000 – 4/2002)
Worked as part of a web application development team responsible for both conceptualizing and creating applications which ranged over 18 different vertical web sites. Key areas of impact include:
• Designed and coded a PERL / CGI based Virtual Tradeshow program which allowed Web site managers to dynamically create tradeshow booths for a manufacturer while they were sitting at the actual show. The application used custom written PERL based templates which dynamically generated HTML code to display booth and product images/descriptions.
• Redesigned the “Virtual Tradeshow” application mentioned above using C#, SQL Server, XML, and XSLT.
• Developed a .Net based Customer Data Management System which provided functionality to administer, and report upon customer information and sales data. ( C# Client, PERL Server, SQL Server Back-end ).
• Redesigned the “Directories (Dynamics Directory Links)” application. ( C#, VB.Net, XML, XSLT, SQL Server ).
Finance Department Web Producer – Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino CA – (10/1998 - 1/2000)
Web Design / Development Projects and Finance Department Support Duties Included:
• Redesigned the Apple internal finance department website, a static HTML site, using Bbedit, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft Front Page.
• Providing technical finance system support by generating web based financial reports to administrators and analysts for their purchasing, accounting, and financial reporting issues.
• Lead training classes for administrators, analysts and managers on Apple’s SAP financial reporting system.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
2003 – Microsoft Certified Professional
Passed Microsoft’s “Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET” Certification exam, to receive this certification.
2003 / 2005 – Microsoft Professional Developers Conference
Attended the past two PDC Conferences, attending lectures and participating in workshops concerning ASP.NET, Web Services, Messaging and Remoting, Language Fundamentals, Software Architecture, ADO.Net, and Sql Server.
5/2001 - Consumer Review Inc. - Microsoft Certified Training Courses:
Mastering Visual Interdev 6.0, Mastering Visual Basic 6.0 Development, Building Distributed Applications for Windows 2000.
12 / 1997 to 12/2000 – Various Continuing Education Courses (UCSC, SJSU, CAL Berkely)
Java Programming,
Object Oriented Analysis,
Object Oriented Programming Using Java
Microsoft Active Server Pages,
Database Access from Web Applications,
Introduction to ANSI SQL,
C Programming, Internet Programming (CGI / PERL),
UNIX Operating System,
Javascript Programming
12/1997 - UC Santa Cruz - Bachelor's Degree in Economics
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