CAREER PROFILE

December 2009 - April 2015
Agile Leader / Senior .NET Developer
  • Directed software development for large Canadian and U.S. companies using Scum in an Agile environment
  • Coached and trained new team members on Scrum practices and principles
  • Eliminated impediments for the software development team to remain focused on sprint tasks
  • Presided over daily scrum, sprint planning and review, high level estimate meeting, and sprint retrospective
  • Analyzed client business requirements and adapted into technical user stories
  • Collaborated with Development Team, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and business stakeholders
  • Developed and delivered training to end users of the final software product
  • Maintained Scrum artifacts including sprint backlog and burn down
  • Designed and developed reporting-based solutions for Category Management in all 3 development tiers
        o   Front-end: ASP.Net, CSS, Javascript, JQuery
        o   Middle-tier: C#, Entity Framework, WCF
           o   Database: Microsoft SQL Server objects, T-SQL
October 2005 – December 2009
Owner / Lead Architect
  • Established project scope and system architecture for clients such as General Motors (U.S.), RBC, Brookfield
  • Enabled clients’ productivity by recognizing and implementing business needs into their software
  • Operated day-to-day business, staffing, accounting, marketing, and public relations
Retail Communications Group Inc.
March 2002 – October 2005
Senior Developer / Team Lead
  • Lead client discussions to analyze new development or feature enhancements to existing applications
  • Managed project timelines, staffing requirements and team assignments
  • Introduced .Net technology to team during its beta release
Synaptic Systems Inc.
June 2000 – March 2002
Junior Developer
  • Software development using ASP, Visual Basic, XML, T-SQL, and Crystal Reports
Computer Programming Program
June 1999 – June 2000
Completed with honors this one year Microsoft Official Curriculum based software development program.  Courses included Visual Basic 6, SQL Server 7, HTML, COM, MTS, and Windows NT.