Clint Morgan

4007 Annandale Main NW, Kennesaw, Ga. 30144

 

        Senior Microsoft Developer            www.clintemorgan.com

Professional Profile

■     Senior-level Microsoft developer with extensive and diverse experience designing, architecting, and implementing end-to-end web-based, desktop, and service-oriented business solutions

■     Skilled in the management of assigned project personnel teams spanning multiple departments

■     Extensive use of project management methods to complete full implementation of a biometric time clock application for a petroleum company and five of their subsidiaries spanning 4 corporate offices and 238 retail locations with 5,000+ employees.

■     Directly involved with the creation and standardization of development methodologies, best practices, and functional documentation requirements.

■     Wide-ranging skills in the realms of internet and desktop development, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and consultation.

■     End-to-end production of numerous database driven applications, spanning multiple devices and platforms

■     Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communicator who can deliver effective presentations, consult on technical projects, and maintain collaborative relationships.

■     Exceptional problem-solver with keen ability to resolve issues, provide for system enhancements, analyze/define business processes for improvement, define, design, develop, and implement highly successful automated solutions, as well as find solutions where others have failed.

■     Remarkably fast learner and highly adaptable in quickly changing technical environments with sound organizational and analytical skills.

 

Areas of Expertise

■     Web Development:  ASP.Net [C#, VB], MVC 3-5, Razor, LINQ, AJAX, jQuery, JSON, HTML5, CSS3, XML

 

■     Windows Development:  .Net [C#, VB], Visual Basic 6.0, COM / COM+, VBA, ActiveX, XPIF, Active Directory

 

■     Service Development:  AWS, Web API, Windows Services, WCF, REST, SOAP

 

■     Database Development: SQL Server, Entity Framework, MySQL, Oracle 9.0 (P-SQL), SQL Lite, Access 97-2000, data migration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), architecture, coding, optimization, user administration

 

■     Mobile Development : Android (Java), Responsive Design, EXIF data extraction and geolocation mapping

 

■     Software Architecture: MVC, WebSockets, CMS, OOA / OOD, Web API, client / server, SOA, DNA, N-Tier, multi-threading, SAAS

 

■     Frameworks / Libraries: Bootstrap, jQueryUI, Angular.js, Backbone, Underscore, SignalR, X-Editable, jQuery-unobtrusive.Ajax, Uploadify, Noty, Select2, Footable, Tooltip, StickyNote, Google API, Font Awesome, Glyphicons, DevExpress, Telerik

 

■     Application and Process Modeling: Visio, component models, flowcharts

 

■     Biometrics: Verifinger 4.2 SDK, Speech Works 6.5 SE, SALT, vXML, MS Speech SDK 5.1

 

■     Device Development and Interfacing:  ST Fingerprint scanner, Topaz signature pads, Pocket PC, WASP

 

■     User Interface: User Centered-Design (UCD), Heuristic evaluations, section 508 accessibility, Windows design standards

 

■     Concepts: SEO, Encryption , globalization / localization, unit testing, build processes, bug tracking, push notifications

 

■     Misc: MSF, Agile, JD Edwards, Great Plains, CMS, Cross-browser functionality, business and functional requirements gathering / documentation, ROI analysis, advanced error notification, technical support

Professional Experience

 

Amazon : Fabric.com a subsidiary | Senior Software Engineer | Kennesaw, Ga. | (2013 – Present)

Senior software engineer for a subsidiary of a world known online retail giant and forerunner in cloud based services and technologies.

 

·               Push Notifications : Inventory management system utilizing Web Sockets (SIgnalR), SQL Dependencies, and MVC 4

o        Inventory synchronization between a public website and warehouse shipping terminals without the need for polling

·               Vertex : Implemented a Java based tax calculation and address verification web service to replace existing antiquated systems

·               SUCIS : Collaborative effort between the .Net and Java development groups to implement an address service to meet Amazon’s Subsidiary Customer Data Protection Guidelines

·               Dynamic Reporting : Sole designer and developer of a powerful and unique ad-hoc reporting tool

o       Provides flexible reporting for top level entities, sub-entities, and related meta data without the need for static canned reports

o       Users can customize and save report templates for later use

o       Generated reports can be emailed and printed

o       Uses MVC, jQuery, open source libraries and AJAX for a quick and seamless user experience

·               Customer Gift Cards : Developed a Web API service to create, transfer and renew customer gift cards

o        Includes full featured auditing, configurable alerts, and reporting

·               Employee Self-Serve : Spearheaded and lead the design and development of an internal portal to allow employees to self-administer unique gift codes

·               Fabric.com : Participated in new development and maintenance for an asp.net web application serving over 2,700,000 customer and generating over $100,000 in weekly sales.

o        Integrated existing shopping cart with PayPal and Chase Orbital Gateway

o        Implemented Vertex tax and address verification services

o        Dynamic canonical URL’s for SEO and simplified searches

·               Admin Site : Responsible for back-office applications that are used by accounting, customer service, marketing, merchandising, and purchasing. 

o       Provides CMS functionality to the merchandising department for adding and editing online product information

 

(C# 4.5.1, MVC 4, WCF, CMS, Entity Framework, Web API, SignalR, JQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Chase Orbital, PayPal, JavaScript, Dojo, SQL Server, Oracle, CSS3, HTML5, SEO)

 

Scientific Games | Senior Software Engineer | Alpharetta, Ga. | (2011 – 2013)

Served as a senior software engineer for a leading innovator in the global lottery and regulated gaming industries serving over 300 customers on six continents.

 

Most Recent Project

●        Forensics Case Management : Lead architect and developer of a MVC 4 web application for management of Digital Forensics, e-Discovery, and Incident Response cases

○                     Utilizes the Bootstrap framework to create a fully responsive website to scale to any device

○                     Server data pushed to a dashboard through bi-directional persistent connection

○                     Internal chat, message broadcasting, and notifications through a WebSocket hub

○                     Real time data table row locking and row updates

○                     Inline data table cell editing

○                     Real time extraction of metadata and structured content from uploaded documents and images

§                       Parses geo-location information from EXIF data for use with Google maps

○                     Extracted data is indexed and stored in SQL Server for searching and hit highlighting

○                     Driving directions and mapping with Google API and custom wrapper classes

○                     Photo and video capturing on mobile devices directly from the website

○                     Typeahead functionality for fast search filtering

○                     Unobtrusive form validation

○                     Report generation and viewing with SSRS

 

(C# 4.0, MVC 4, WCF, Entity Framework, JQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Google API’s, Backbone.js, Angular.js,        SignalR, x-Editable, Select2.js, Bootbox.js, StickyNote.js, Noty js, Footable js, Uploadify.js, REST, SSRS )

 

Additional Key Projects and Accomplishments

●        i-Lottery System:  Helped develop a massive enterprise-level solution comprised of an enterprise service bus for request routing, transaction gateways, host systems, and host proxies to facilitate communication between the aforementioned components.

○                     500+ transactions per second are logged through a RIAK backend

○                     Administration is comprised of 8 sites behind a single sign-on interface

○                     Testing included numerous test harnesses, dependency injection, and unit tests

○                     Deployment utilizes Slow Cheetah for target specific configuration transformations

●        ATM Ticket Purchases : WCF service to process incoming ticket purchases from ATMs and gas pumps

●        Minnesota Subscription Website:  Performed new development and maintenance for an online state lottery subscription system

●        Additional:  Worked as sole architect and developer on several other projects including

○                     Web API wrapper for an industry certified random number generator

○                     A WinForms application to transform legacy XML files

○                     Console application with a multi-threaded file system watcher to automate SFTP hash file download and processing

○                     Mobile version of a state lottery “VIP” membership website

 

US Army Reserves | Senior Software Engineer | Peachtree City, Ga. | (2010 – 2011)

Worked with a team of 13 on the redesign and rewrite of the US Army Reserves RLAS system. The RLAS application facilitates all administrative, financial and HR aspects of the USAR. Previously a VB 6 application, our team re-architected it as a service oriented, ASP.Net web application using object oriented design principles.

 

SignUp4 | Senior Software Engineer | Atlanta, Ga. | (2008 –2010)

Served as a senior-level software engineer for an Atlanta-based software-as-a-service company. Participant in all levels of the software development lifecycle from requirements gathering, architecture definition, modeling, prototyping, implementation, testing, maintenance, and support for online event and spend management tools utilized by Fortune 100 and 500 companies.

 

Synq Solutions Inc. | Senior Software Engineer | Atlanta, Ga. | (2007 – 2008)

Responsible for full development lifecycle and project management tasks including requirements gathering, consultation, design, development, deployment, and maintenance of object oriented desktop applications, web-based solutions, web services, and windows services to support company processes.

 

RaceTrac Petroleum Inc. | Application Developer / Architect | Atlanta, Ga. | (2002 – 2007)

Researched, designed, developed, and maintained multi-tier desktop and web-based applications for use within the corporate office and stores.  Analyst, architect, designer, developer, and project manager for multiple enterprise-wide applications. Perform business requirements gathering and translate into functional requirements. Orchestrate regression / unit testing and user-feedback sessions to ensure accurate accuracy and optimized usability.  Performed 3^rd party product evaluation and ROI analysis and acted as liaison between vendors and corporate personnel.

 

Sapient Corporation | Site Developer | Atlanta, Ga. | (2001 – 2002)

Served on multi-disciplinary teams of up to 85 members producing end-to-end web-based business solutions to multiple Fortune 500, 1000, and 5000 companies including Nokia, British Petroleum, ACS, ING, CNN, and Bank of America

 

Serologicals Corporation | Web Developer | Atlanta, Ga. | (2000 – 2001)

Lead a team of 4 in the design and implementation of an international web-presence for Serologicals, a biological research company. Produced eleven unique site comps, which were then introduced internally for voting, using a personally developed online voting application to tally results. Recommended and implemented new technologies to improve the functionality and usability of Internet and intranet applications

 

I-Media Inc. | Junior Web Developer | Atlanta, Ga. | (1999 – 2000)

Provided proprietary web presences and business solutions to national textile companies (i.e. BASF, Karastan, and Momeni)

 

Equifax E-Banking Solutions (Gold Leaf Technologies) | Hahira, Ga. | (1995 – 1999)

Served as technical support analyst for electronic banking software and B2B financial applications. Worked full-time while attending college in order to gain industry experience

 

 

Education and Clearances

Valdosta State University | Valdosta, Ga. | (1995 – 1999)

Computer Information Systems major with minor in Philosophy

 

Top Secret (Level III) Clearance (2010 – 2011)

Granted Top Secret clearance by the Federal government