Dedicated and highly experienced Developer eager to contribute

significant Java programming, debugging, team leadership, and analytical expertise toward supporting a dynamic employer in optimizing productivity and performance.

 

 

         Offer 15 years of IT experience in roles such as project leader, architect and developer.

         Excel throughout all phases of SDLC (software development life cycle).

         Adept in developing stable, easy-to-maintain, and sustainable web-based and client/server applications.

         Equally proficient as a project leader or as a collaborative team player.

         Proven track record of executing systematic and strategic solutions to meet project needs.

         Particular strengths in J2EE application development using Java Servlets, EJB, JDBC, XML, JDBC, Hibernate, Java Faces Servlets, and Web Services.

         Reputation for solid analytical, critical thinking, decision-making and debugging skills.

         Considerable capabilities with SQL, EJB QL, triggers and stored procedures.

         Multilingual (English, Portuguese, Spanish) with outstanding interpersonal skills.

         Extremely versatile; easily adapt to new roles, responsibilities, technologies and environments.

 

 

Self-employed, 2010 to Present

Java Consultant

• Perform Java programming for clients in various industries and with a broad range of project requirements.

 

Gannett C Journal News (www.lohud.com), 2007 to 2009

Senior Application Support Analyst / Java Programmer

• Proficiently contributed outstanding technical acumen toward building, testing and deploying web application to administer complex newspaper services.

 

Self-employed, Ossining, NY, 2005 to 2007

Java Consultant / Programmer

• Designed, developed and implemented desktop and web applications for Ossining Portuguese Center to manage and process customized classrooms, membership applications and accounting systems.
• Significantly enhanced inventory control functions and billing accuracy and efficiency for Melita's Home Furnishings by programming, testing and implementing effective desktop and web software.
• Resourcefully created web application for Silva Cabinetry to feature company promotion.

 

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Professional Experience continued

 

Informa Investments Solutions, White Plains, NY, 1999 to 2005

Java Programmer / Software Developer

• Applied strong development expertise to create highly effective solution for measuring investment data and generating comprehensive performance reports.
• Seamlessly replaced desktop systems with web-based tool to enable precise calculations of beta information ratio, downside risk and upside risk, while providing rpiad outgoing customer support and system enhancements.
• Designed, customized and deployed Query System and Report Writer to swiftly rectify client inquiries.
• Integral team member and contributor to testing efforts, system implementation, outgoing customer support, and system enhancements.   

 

InfoUsa, Montvale, NJ, 1994 to 1998

Software Developer

• Enhanced, upgraded and/or replaced extensive systems including list owner management, brokerage system, data card system and data entry system for global medical technology company (Becton).
• Designed and developed user-friendly programs for accounting executive billing system utilizing ROSCOE/TSO/RPF scripts.
• Configured all programs related to direct mail processing using GROUP1 software.

 

 

Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science

Universidade Catolica, Lisbon, Portugal

 

 

Java Faces

Java Servlets

Microsoft Windows

Linux platform

Hibernate

Web Services

SOAP

Struts

RichFaces

PrimeFaces

NetBeans

Eclipse

Jbuilder

Visual Studio

MySQL

SQLServer

J2EE

XML

C#, C++

COBOL

PASCAL

JUnit

Ant

Glassfish

MVS/JCL

EJB

JSP

Java Script

MVC/Swings

JBoss

Xdoclet

ASP

Delphi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

Hiring Agent Name

Company

Address

City/State/Zip

 

Dear ______________:

 

Are you seeking an enthusiastic, incisive and solutions-oriented software developer to support your company in maximizing performance?  I am currently exploring new opportunities, and am interested in joining your team.  To acquaint you with my qualifications, I m submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

In addition to 15 years of experience in application development, I bring to you proven performance in team/project leadership, advanced skills in programming with Java, and strong skills in collaborating with non-technical personnel to accurately identify solution requirements and drive project success.  To complement these qualifications, I offer keen analytical, organizational, prioritization and communication skills which are paramount in an application development role.

 

As a member of your team, I will consistently exhibit dedication to playing a large part in achieving and surpassing goals.  I am eager to meet with you to discuss how my qualifications support your current and prospective needs, and welcome the opportunity to interview at your earliest convenience.

 

Professional regards,

 

 

 

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

Interviewer s Name

Title

Company Name

Address

City/State/Zip Code

 

Dear__________________:

 

It was a pleasure (speaking with you/meeting with you) on [insert date here]. I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time you spent with me, as well as to express my appreciation for the information you offered. I am still very interested in the <insert job> position, and I am convinced that it is the right job for me. I feel my extensive background and qualifications prepare me well for the responsibilities we discussed.

 

The position as you described it to me would combine my strong skills in [insert two skills or qualities here].  This would allow me to make the same valuable contribution to your organization as I ve made to my past employers a win-win proposition for both of us.

 

(Choose one of the two paragraphs below, depending on whether or not you have, or have not yet, interviewed with the person)

 

(I am eager to meet with you in person to further discuss my background and qualifications. Please feel free to contact me at the above phone number so we can continue the discussion we began over the telephone.)

 

(Again, thank you for considering my qualifications. I enjoyed our talk, and am available at any time to provide you with any more information you may need. I look forward to hearing your decision.)

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy