Mel Casey

Mel Casey

$25/hr
Software Developer and Talented Writer.
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
63 years old
Location:
Elizabethtown, KY, United States
Experience:
20 years
Mel Casey 210 Glenmary St. Elizabeth, Ky- -Published Author FAA Certified Commercial Drone Pilot Qualification Summary Java (J2SE and J2EE), JSP, JDBC, Hibernate, Spring, Struts 2 Java-Vaadin C# and VB.NET, Visual Studio, VSTS Microsoft Entity Framework ASP.NET and WCF .NET Framework through version 4.5.2 SQL Server SOAP (WSDL) and RESTful architectures Agile/Scrum Objective-C and Xcode IIS and Apache Server MVC Windows API and MFC Applications Desktop Development HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, JSP, AJAX, XML. JavaScript Libraries – KnockoutJS, Aurelia Subversion, CVS, SourceSafe, Maven, Ant, JUnit, EasyMock, NCrunch CMMI certification IDE development with Eclipse, NetBeans and Microsoft Visual Studio, Apple Xcode Unix configuration and network management Object Oriented experience developing OO applications in VB, C++ and Java PHP and MySQL Middleware Servers Linden Scripting Language) programmer Leadership Experience Lead teams of two to five developers in gathering requirements or developing solutions for clients. In 1999 served as the project lead for the IADS project at Redstone Arsenal with a team of five to seven developers and two support personnel. In- led the web development team for Intergraph Corporation's System support division with a team of two programmers. Education University of North AlabamaFlorence, Alabama - Bachelor of Science in Computer Science I was a member of the ACM programming team Professional Experience Akebono November 2018-Present Elizabethtown, Ky I am currently working with Java applications for Akebono. I have written three new applications and made updates and fixes for seven other applications. I am currently working with the Java framework Vaadin to produce new applications and update/fix existing applications. I am currently working with Java Faces to maintain existing Java Faces applications. I am currently working with Active Directory frameworks in Java to determine access and validation for users of applications. I am currently working with PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQL Server, updating, creating and maintaining databases for different applications. Rose International (UPS) June 2018-November 2018 Louisville, Ky I worked on site as a contractor at UPS. I worked with Microsoft applications, converting a VB 6 application to C# and .NET. I also worked debugging and troubleshooting a number of existing applications with other employees. Venminder November 2016-March 2018 Elizabethtown, Ky I am currently working on a web-base application that is used to maintain vendor relationships with companies. It uses JavaScript/TypeScript for the client side and the server side is a Microsoft C# application. I take prototype code developed by the design team and implement it on both client side and server side. I insert JavaScript/TypeScript code and build the server side C# code to interface with the client side. I also work with SQL Server and create any needed tables, stored procedures and any modifications to tables as needed. Homecare Homebase November 2015-November 2016 Louisville, Ky Senior Interfaces Developer I worked with the InterSystem Ensemble Enterprise Service Bus application developing data interfaces. The interfaces are of various types mostly using HL7, CCD and XML formats. I also used C# to create WCF applications where Ensemble is incapable of creating the interface. I completed the week-long Agile/Scrum training with the company Improving. HCHB implemented Agile/Scrum methodology company wide, creating Scrum teams and sending them through training on a monthly basis. I worked in a dynamic Agile environment. Brooksource June 2015-September 2015 Louisville, Ky Senior Java Developer I developed Java applications, maintaining and upgrading current Java applications. I pushed for improvements in documentation for application development and testing systems and also testing documentation. Technologies used at this position – Core Java, J2EE components, Spring, Hibernate, JavaScript, CSS. Gentiva Health Services July 2012-June 2015 Atlanta, Georgia Manager – Technical Services I managed the Data Engineering team. The team of seven developers were responsible for creating and maintaining most of the data interfaces for the company both between internal systems and external vendors. We built and maintained most of the external facing web services for Gentiva IT. I reported directly to the CIO. Technologies used at this position – SQL Server, .NET, C#, TFS, served as the Scrum Master. Envisionier Medical Devices November 2010-June 2012 Woodstock, Georgia Lead Programmer Greatly improved the reporting system for the web interface allowing clients to create Word-like reports. Developed the next-generation application for the Apple iPad that allows endoscopic procedures to be interactively recorded and stored as patient data. Improved the security for communicating with the PHP Web Service for transmitting patient information. Developed the interface with MicroSoft HealthVault using MicroSoft HealthVault API, written as a Web Service on Amazon Cloud Services using C# and running on MicroSoft Server 8. Developed the endosync iPad application using Xcode and Objective-C, receiving video feed from a wireless device, recording and saving image data to Amazon Cloud Services storage with a REST web service. Worked with MicroSoft Silverlight client application written in MicroSoft C# that allowed users to access their information from the Amazon cloud services storage. The communications with the cloud storage was with a REST web service Worked with a PHP web service implementing a Zend Framework MVC model application Helped develop the documentation for certification of the software for import to other countries. Huntsville Utilities November 2009-November 2010 Huntsville, Alabama Senior Software Developer Worked with SAP BI/BW components Worked with SAP reporting tools including the Business Object suite of utilities and Crystal Reports. QinetiQ North America September 2008-August 2009 Huntsville, Alabama Proposed effort to convert existing Perl/CGI application to Java/Struts 2 Led the effort to completely rewrite the existing application to Java/Struts 2 This project was an Agile project using Scrum methodology and VersionOne as the Scrum tool. Served as the Configuration Manager and developed Configuration Management documentation for CMMI Certification. Implemented Source Control utilizing Subversion Utilized agile program techniques using VersionOne Used Java Struts 2, JSP, JavaScript, Apache Tomcat and Apache Server for the rewrite of the application. Led the effort to implement Hibernate for the project. Worked on a web-based application that received part inspection information from various depots, loaded the information into an Oracle database and allowed users to query this information to assess trouble spots with various types of equipment. This application is a secured web browser application that users log into, choose from a number of available systems then use interface tools to perform queries and produce reports or excel spreadsheets with the information. Behind the scenes, Apache Tomcat is used as the servlet container, the application is written in Struts 2 and utilizes various Java and HTML tools to produce. Ethos Partners November 2007-August 2008 Suwanee, Georgia Senior Software Developer Maintain existing health care financial Java Struts dashboard application. Maintain OLAP and SQL Server databases associated with the dashboard application. Began development on new dashboard application written in Adobe Flex 3. Create file translation utilities in C# and Groovy. Westar Corporation April 2007-November 2007 Huntsville, Alabama Senior Software Analyst Develop, maintain, and debug Visual Basic applications for the US Army aircraft. These applications include legacy VB6 desktop applications accessing SQL Server databases using detailed and extensive T-SQL queries, web-based repair shop application using VB.NET and T-SQL with extensive use of the .NET Framework. Mitem Corporation January 2004-April 2007 Senior Consultant Lifecycle processing of projects. Working with users to gather system information. Documentation of proposed solutions. Implement these solutions. Maintain the developed systems. Led teams of two to five developers on various consulting projects working on requirements or developing the solution for the client. These solutions included both desktop and web-based presentations. All server solutions were three-tier: the legacy mainframe application and hardware as the data tier, MitemVIEW middleware and custom built application usually in Java as the business logic layer and a web server (IIS, BEA WebLogic or Apache) as the presentation layer. Extensive use was made of scripting (JavaScript and VBScript), HTML and working with the customers to design their web pages. XML and Java JAXP was used as the communication between the business logic layer and presentation layer. Solutions also included clients using J2EE technology. Jacobs/Sverdrup Corporation March 2002-Janurary 2004 Huntsville, Alabama Senior Software Analyst Created software interface for a large SGML authoring/display system to military hardware. Developed, maintained and updated a web-based logistics reporting application for the US Army. This project was a Java project and used Agile methodoly. Visual C/C++ was the platform used for developing the SGML system which encompassed extensive use of Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Active Template Library/Standard Template Library (ATL/STL), User Interface development, SGML/XML parsing and display, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and data storage using XML. Mitem Corporation November 2000-March 2002 Consultant Lifecycle processing of projects including an aircraft manufacturing company. Working with users to gather system information. Documentation of proposed solutions. Implement these solutions. Maintain the developed systems. Led teams of two to five developers on various consulting projects working on requirements or developing the solution for the client. These solutions included both desktop and web-based presentations. The largest project involved an airplane manufacturer. This project entailed recreating their manufacturing control system. The main system was an interactive VB6 application that used MitemVIEW middleware to access their legacy information on mainframe computers, reformat this information and present it to the users in a more logical and useful format. A web-based system was also produced that provided a read-only access to the information using HTML, Java/JavaScript and MitemVIEW server software. The system also used XML to interface with their document control system.
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