Edgar Bradley (Brad) Huggins
Flower Mound, TX (Dallas/DFW)
Phone: (214)535-2800
Fax: (509)694-0814
Email: bradhuggins@hotmail.com
Professional Profile
I am an Experienced, senior .NET developer specializing in web application development with ASP.NET and other Microsoft Technologies. I am seeking full-time opportunities in the Dallas/Fort Worth (Irving) area, or anywhere via telecommute, with innovative, technology-driven companies.
* Over 13 years of experience with Microsoft Windows and Windows Server technology.
* Over 13 years of development experience; all recent experience using C# and VB.NET.
* Over 12 years of experience with Microsoft Internet Information Server [IIS].
* Over 12 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
Professional Experience
VHA [consulting for RaveTech Corp.] - Irving, TX
October 2007 – Present
Application Developer
Responsibilities:
* Maintained several web-based applications which utilized technologies such as: ASP.NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, SQL, and SQL Reporting Services.
* Developed a custom SharePoint 2007 (MOSS) application (Employee Directory) in C# to allow for customized searching and browsing of employee information stored in SharePoint profiles. Also developed a few related web parts for displaying various pieces profile data in a customized manner.
Achievements:
* Developed custom application (and classes) for generating custom, dynamic graphics; using the GDI+ classes in .NET, C#, ASP.NET and http handlers.
Axcess Marketing [consulting for COMFORCE] - Dallas, TX
July 2007 – October 2007
Web Application Developer
Responsibilities:
* Designed and developed complete n-tier, object oriented, web-based application using C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, SQL, WebServices, AJAX, and Microsoft Enterprise Library application blocks. The application is used to facilitate business-to-business exchange of information and services between Funeral Homes and Newspapers.
Achievements:
* Completed initial requirements before project deadline and was able to include additional requirements that were previously scheduled for later releases.
Trillium Industries [consulting for Princeton] - Grapevine, TX
April 2007 – July 2007
Senior Application Developer
Responsibilities:
* Documented and optimized existing .NET 1.1 code for several applications.
* Documented multiple Windows services written in .NET 1.1. Upgraded these Windows services to .NET 2.0 as well as optimized the ADO.NET related code within these services.
* Optimized various SQL Server jobs and stored procedures by carefully considering and implementing correct locking techniques and optimizing indexes.
Achievements:
* Created various web-based utilities to be used within the organization to speed-up workflow and improve overall efficiency.
True.com / AdShuffle - Irving, TX
Oct. 2006 – March 2007
Senior Application Developer
Responsibilities:
* Developed n-tier, object oriented, web-based application for managing and delivering Internet Advertisements (graphics/flash) for a web site; developed using C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, SQL, AJAX, and Microsoft Enterprise Library application blocks.
Achievements:
* Developed customized code generation tool to accelerate implementation of core “CRUD” (create, read, update, and delete) functionality for database objects.
VHA [consulting for RaveTech Corp.] - Irving, TX
Jan. 2006 – Oct. 2006
Web Application Developer
Responsibilities:
* Maintained and developed several web-based applications which utilized technologies such as: ASP.NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, SQL, and SQL Reporting Services.
* Migrated several ASP.NET 1.1 applications to ASP.NET 2.0
Independent Consultant - Dallas, TX
April 2005 – December 2005
General Consultant
* Developed portal web site (DANCEMIX.COM) using ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ADO.NET, and SQL.
ADP [consulting for COMSYS] - Addison, TX
Jan. 2005 – April 2005
Web Developer
Responsibilities:
* Corrected code problems (bugs) with an existing web application as well as added new features; developed using IIS, ASP3, Visual InterDev, VB6, and SQL.
Achievements:
* Optimized existing ASP code and added indexes on SQL databases to increase performance.
Match.com - Richardson, TX
May 2004 – Nov. 2004
Sr. Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
* Performed administration and maintenance of various Microsoft Windows-based servers and systems used for Web site hosting.
* Performed administration of Microsoft Windows Active Directory, DNS, and TCP/IP network.
Achievements:
* Developed a web-based tool for generating daily and weekly reports for web server/site related metrics; developed using IIS, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SMTP, and SQL.
Independent Consultant - Dallas, TX
Aug. 2003 – May 2004
General Consultant
* Upgrade a small NT4/Win9x network to Windows 2003 w/ Active Directory and Windows XP clients.
* Performed minor ASP and ASP.NET code updates for a variety of web sites and web applications.
Microsoft Corporation - Bellevue, WA / Irving, TX
Aug. 1997 – Aug. 2003
Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
* Provided technical support and problem resolution for enterprise customer via telephone, email, and web. (IIS, Site Server, and Commerce Server)
* Authored Knowledge Base (KB) articles, white papers, and other technical documentation.
* Mentored and trained piers regarding complex issues and new/emerging technology.
Achievements:
* Developed a web-based application to provided managers and engineers with work-load analysis reports; developed using ASP, COM, ASP.NET, VB.NET, and SQL.
* Developed an application to send mass email to customers regarding critical support issues; developed using ASP, COM, SMTP, ASP.NET, VB.NET, and SQL.
Computer Skills
Languages/Technologies
* Proficient in: C#, ASP.NET, AJAX, VB.NET, Visual Basic, ASP, COM, HTML, CSS, DHTML, VBScript, JavaScript, ADO, ADO.NET, Web Services, XML, MSMQ/Messaging, http handlers, http modules, web parts.
Software
* Platforms: Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT4, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 9x/ME.
* Windows Services: IIS, SMTP, DNS, Active Directory (LDAP), ISA/Proxy Server, DHCP, RRAS (NAT/VPN), Terminal Server/Remote Administration/Remote Desktop, Windows SharePoint Services (WSS), Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS).
* Databases: Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Access; T-SQL, stored procedures, DTS.
* Other: Visual Studio (6, 2003, 2005, 2008), Visual SourceSafe, SQL Server Reporting Services
Certifications
* Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
* Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
* Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and MCP plus Internet (MCP+I)
* Eagle Scout – Boy Scouts of America
Education
* Audio Engineering Certification - MediaTech Institute, Dallas, TX – Sept. 2005
* Associates Degree in Computer Science - NEO A&M College, Miami, OK - May 1995 (3.7 GPA)
* High School - Grove High School, Grove, OK – May 1992 (3.7 GPA)
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Last Updated: Friday, March 28, 2008
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