David Paul

David Paul 15 Gateway Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3M 1M6 - - SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 13 years of IT experience, with a focus on Microsoft technologies including .Net for development, Azure PaaS for hosting and virtualization and Xamarin for mobile development. Able to work the full development stack, from front and back end development to working with infrastructure whether physical or virtual. Comfortable communicating and working within a team and with external and internal clients. TECHNICALS SKILLS Languages: C#, VB.Net, Javascript, JQuery, React.js, Node.js, VBScript, SQL, R, HTML/5 Powershell, XAML Systems: Azure (Classic and ARM), Windows Server 2008, 2012/R2, Windows 9x/2000/Vista/7/8/10 Certifications: MCSE Cloud Infrastructure and Platform, MSCE Server Infrastructure 2012R2, Security+, Network+ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Agile Transformation, Omaha Nebraska Technical/Program Lead Feb 2017 – Present Application developer within a small dedicated team providing a SaaS application to a large client base. Key Responsibilities & Contributions Member of leadership team helping to plan the project direction. Architect, plan, and break down development solutions from feature to story level. Architect and implement infrastructure solutions within Azure. Work with clients to ensure compliance with security requirements. Create and maintain CI/CD release pipelines. Interviewing and hiring of new team members. Agile Transformation, Omaha Nebraska Software Developer August 2015 – Present Application developer within a small dedicated team providing a SaaS application to a large client base. Key Responsibilities & Contributions Participate in planning and strategy meetings. Working to determine what new features will add business value and provide a positive customer experience. Design and implement new features, expand our technology base and resolve technical debts. Worked directly with clients to provide technical support and to take, discuss and plan feature requests. Developed an integration solution to link AgilityHealth with various ALMs such as Rally, Version One, Jira and VSO. Created an SSO solution to authenticate clients within their federation. Designed and developed a custom reporting engine and UI to allow clients to create custom reports on the fly. Ixiom Software Solutions, Waterloo ON, CA Developer – Freelance, December 2014-April 2015 Contracted to assist in development cross platform mobile application using Xamarin Forms and portable class libraries to create a project with a largely shared code base that could be used and updated across Android and iOS devices. Key Responsibilities Delivery of product maximizing shared code base across multiple platforms. Easily expandable framework using MVVM architecture. SQLite for local persistent storage. Involved in all aspects of development. Designed and wrote data model, assisted with application logic, view models and views. Wrote custom renders to access native UI of Android and Apple devices, and used dependency injection to access platform specific code that could not be shared. Adherence to strict guidelines for distribution within App Store. Source control via git repository using Visual Studio Online. MTN Satellite Communications IT Manager,- Provided network and customer support on board luxury and resort style cruise lines. Was required to troubleshoot onboard networking issues of guest and crew networks, as well as work closely with communications officers and our Network Operations Center to provide support with satellite communications. Often had to work with limited resources in remote areas of the world. Acted as both and onboard representative for MTN and a crew member for the ship to which I was assigned. Key Responsibilities Maintain and support onboard wired and wireless networks. Provide technical support, for personal devices, to guests and crew. Manage onboard internet/business centers. Generate and balance revenue for onboard internet package sales. Handle guest inquiries and complaints. As a crew member was required to hold an emergency position, participate in safety drills and trainings, and be prepared to fulfill my duties in any emergency situation. Ixiom Software Solutions, Waterloo ON, CA Software Development,- Wrote both client and server side code principally for the development of web based applications for the insurance industry. Working in a small but effective team required contributing to all facets of development, coding, database design and administration, server and project deployment as well continued project support. Most projects were developed in the .Net Environment and databases created, designed and hosted using MS SQL Server. Key Responsibilities & Contributions Responsible for adding/editing custom modules based on customer requirements, assisted with client side development in .Net primarily with HTML, Javascript and C# as well as back end functionality in the business layer. Created online forms designer using HTML and Javascript, drag and drop elements, resize elements, tag form elements. Created on the fly translation code, overriding the render function to populate text fields with translated text from our database. As well allowed user in translator role to select elements and add translation to database. Assisted with integrations for new and existing customers. LANGUAGES SKILLS English – Native French – Fluent