JEFF DOWNING

Address

14155 Snead Circle

Orlando, FL 32837

(407) 496-0465

OBJECTIVE

A position in software with a fast paced, multi-technology company where breadth of knowledge is respected

and technologies are chosen for a solution.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NCI Information System, Orlando, FL

Software Engineer

August 2008 - August 2012 / March 2014 - Present

(DoD Contractor)

• Responsible for Research, Design, Test and Engineering of .NET, Java and Node based software

solutions.

• Responsible for development of Hadoop (Hortonworks HDP) Map Reductions for large data sets using

Java, Pig and Hive.

•• Responsible for numerous OLAP cubes for aggregation of large data sets.

Explored options to convert application silos and recurring IT processes into automated, micro-service

• Frequently evaluated and reported upon new technologies that may provide defense related value.

or scripted solutions.

Brighthouse Networks (News 13), Orlando, FL

Principal Engineer

August 2012 - March 2014

• Lead engineer responsible for numerous Adobe AEM and CQ5 rollouts including two large 24 hour

news stations.

• Conducted training on job related topics to include: Apache Jackrabbit, Apache Felix / OSGi, Apache

Sling and Adobe CQ.

• Designed and implemented OSGi, Node Express and Grails services to import news and on air content.

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Wrote numerous documents for software development life cycle in Markdown, Pygments, Latex and

InDesign.

MortgageHub, Lake Mary, FL

Software Engineer

Senior Engineer

jsdownin@hotmail.com

codeaffectionado.wordpress.com

github.com/PlasmaTrout

• Helped instrument existing Adobe CMS servers and built Sencha EXT JS4 monitoring websites to

keep eye on networks.

• Worked as Senior Engineer to help develop solutions for the mortgage default industry.

Redcats USA, New York, NY

January 2007 - August 2008

January 2006 - January 2007

• Asked to lead an e-commerce team to deliver four websites for a UK presence. Strictly ASP.NET 2.0,

SQL Server and SSIS projects. (laredoute.co.uk, empire.co.uk, daxon.co.uk and verbaudet.co.uk)

Information Logix, Orlando, FL

Applications Developer

• Worked on small, remote team to develop a professional website for large bank customer. (ae.bankofamerica.com)

July 2005 - January 2006

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Self Employed, Orlando, FL

Software Developer

MCI Worldcom, Tulsa, OK

Network Engineer

U.S. Army

Consultant

First American Default Technologies, Orlando, FL

September 2004 - July 2005

July 2003 - September 2004

June 1997 - September 2004

Satellite Terminal Operator/Controller (31S1P1C)

PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

• Have published apps to Google Play, Windows Store and Apple.

• Have game prototype written in Haxe/Flixel at http://mighty-wave-6209.herokuapp.com/flash and a

Unity version at http://mighty-wave-6209.herokuapp.com/public.html.

• Have two blog sites dedicated to tutorials and mentoring (codeaffectionado.com and codeaffectionado.wordpress.com)

and do them in spare time.

• Enjoy creating resources, presentations, books and training classes.

• Was on 3rd place Hackathon Team at SenchaCon 2013

LANGUAGES AND FRAMEWORKS

Experienced in Java, Haxe, C#, Node/Express, JavaScript, Sencha EXT JS4/Touch, Apache Sling, Apache

Felix, Groovy/Grails, Adobe AEM/CQ5, MapReduce, Hive, Pig and Analysis Services.

DOCUMENTATION SKILLS

Experienced in Office, Adobe InDesign, LaTeX, Pygments, PanDoc, iBooks Author and TeXStudio

EDUCATION

Associate of Science, Computer Programming And Analysis

Valencia Community College, Orland, FL GPA 4.00

Sun Certified Java Developer,

Sun Microsystems (pre-Oracle)

Security+,

CompTIA

INTERESTS

Writing, strength training, guitar, fishing, game development, graphic arts, 3d modeling

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October 1990 - March 1997