Home: 503-615-5803Mobile: 503-888-2541Email: BobHoughtonHoughtonSoftware.bizHome: 22115 NW Imbrie Dr. #249, Hillsboro, OR 97124Bob HoughtonPositionSenior Software Engineer/Developer (15+ Years Experience)NarrativeI am a motivated self-starter, and I am excited about companies with an entrepreneurial spirit where innovation is valued. Salary Range: $95,000 to $115,000 per year.CurrentTechnologiesCertifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), Certified Application Developer (MCAD) (MCP ID #3451275)Languages: C# (Visual Studio for .Net 2005)Software Design: UML (Unified Modeling Language), OOD (Object Oriented Design), Microsoft Visio, ModelMaker, Turbo ProjectIDE/Compilers: Visual Studio 2005 (Team Server, Professional)Database Technologies: MS-SQL Server 2000/2005, ADO.NET, T-SQLWeb: ASP.NET, D/HTML, JavaScript, IIS, Web Services, SOAP, XML, XSLT, ActiveX, PhotoshopOther Technologies: Web Services, EAI, DCOM, COM, COM+, MSMQ, XML, SOAP, Windows ServicesPlatforms: Microsoft Windows (95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003)PastTechnologiesLanguages: C/C+, Pascal, Visual FoxPro, Dbase (III+ and IV), Perl, Clipper, Borland Delphi, and FlagshipIDE/Compilers: Visual Studio 2002/2000/6.0, Borland Delphi, Borland Kylix, GCC, G+Database Technologies: Oracle, Interbase, Firebird, MySQL, Visual FoxPro, PL/SQLWeb: CGI, ApachePlatforms: Unix (SCO, AT&T, NCR, BSD, AIX), Linux (Redhat, Caldera, Suse)Experience2006PresentSoftware Technology Group Beaverton, ORSenior Software EngineerLanguages: C# and VB.NET (Visual Studio for .Net 2005, Team Server Addition)Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 8i and 10gOther Tools/Technologies: D/HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET 2.0, Crystal Reports, VSS, Team Server, SSIS, BIDS Built a complicated, one-of-a-kind web application for recording golf scores, displaying demographics, and reporting trends for high-end golf professionals. This application includes modules for a golf course Point-of-purchase system, a custom fitting mechanism, video training tools, and general customer tracking tools. This product uses C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, AJAX, client side callbacks, cached data, multithreaded calls, custom composite controls, and many other advanced techniques not normally associated with a single web site and back-end Business Logic Layer. Technical lead for a project to build an ASP.NET/C# application to support a well known securities company. Spearheaded an effort to tie the ASP.NET presentation layer with a backend, third-party tool for managing analysis for various business sectors and companies. Created high level specifications, requirements documents, architectural designs, and time/resource estimates for projects in various phases of development. Assisted with various projects with a large book distributor working to update software written in several languages. Mentored other software engineers by providing knowledge and expertise.20062006ProDX/Hollywood Entertainment Wilsonville, ORSenior Software EngineerDesign: UML, Microsoft VisioLanguages: C# (Visual Studio for .Net 2005), PL/SQLDatabases: SQL Server, OracleOther Tools/Technologies: StarTeam, D/HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET 2.0, Crystal Reports Designed and built a replacement for a payroll management system that manages payroll for over 25,000 employees using C# and ADO.NET.20052006Robert Half Technology/Provider Advantage Beaverton, ORSenior Software EngineerDesign: UML, Microsoft Visio, ModelMakerLanguages: C# (Visual Studio for .Net 2003/2005), Delphi 7Databases: SQL Server, Firebird, ParadoxOther Tools/Technologies: Photoshop, VSS (Visual Source Safe), D/HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET Designed and built a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for an EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) system using C#, ASP.NET, Web Services, MSMQ, UML, and OOD principles. Introduced newer technologies and concepts for Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), specifically Distributed Processing, Message Oriented Middleware, and Object Request Brokers (ORB) like COM+ and Web Services. Introduced the .Net framework and C# to their development team, rewriting some of their principle infrastructure in C# and ASP.NET. Architected a replacement for a legacy product using industry standard principles like OOD, UML, and .Net. Gathered high-level requirements, wrote Use Cases, various UML diagrams, and a project plan. Created cost and resource estimates, and created conceptual designs that follow a course of action that meets the need to reduce costs and bring the product to market quickly. Designed, built, and implemented custom ASP.NET components as needed for ASP.NET applications. Recommended, installed, and implemented a Version Control System (Visual Source Safe), and