Eric S. Davis

Objective

A challenging and rewarding career opportunity that will allow me to utilize
my broad technical skill set, creativity, and innovative problem solving capabilities.

Strengths

• Broad technical skill set and experience base, extreme flexibility,
  and the ability to wear many functional hats with equal effectiveness.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail; both independently and
  within a team environment.
• Quick study. Able to pick up new technologies and gain proficiency
  in a relatively short period of time.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Skills

• Microsoft .NET Framework, C#, ASP.NET, AJAX, ASP, JavaScript,
  HTML/DHTML, SQL, XML/SOAP
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Microsoft Windows Servers, IIS, Exchange 2003 & 2000 Servers,
  Microsoft SQL Server 2000 & 2005, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Plumtree Portal
  5.x
• e-commerce Web Application Design & Development, Object Oriented
  Design, Relational Database Design, Windows Application Design &
  Development, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), and
  Systems Administration

Experience

Senior Software Engineer / Web Developer
Mar. 2008 – Present
LexisNexis
Cary, NC

• Quickly took over primary responsibility for support, maintenance,
  and ongoing development for a collection of e-commerce and software
  product support systems. This included an online store e-commerce web
  application, product entitlement web application, internal product
  fulfillment administration Windows application, online training
  registration web application, and a number of other associated
  administration web applications and services.
• Online store website & administration web tool design,
  development, and maintenance (ASP & ASP.NET 2.0 / C# / JScript /
  SQL 2005)
• Customer Service Center website & administration web tool design,
  development, and maintenance (ASP & ASP.NET / C# / JScript / SQL 2005)
• Product Fulfillment Administration System Windows application design,
  development, and maintenance (.NET 2.0 / C# / SQL 2005 / Web Services)
• Product Entitlement Download Site design, development, and maintenance
  (ASP.NET 2.0 / C# / SQL 2005 / Web Services)
• Online Training Registration Website design, development, and maintenance
  (ASP.NET 2.0 / C# / SQL 2005 / Web Services)
• Lead Developer responsible for migrating online store, customer management,
  and entitlement systems to new centralized systems and facilitating system
  integration.

Web Architect / Lead Web Developer

Nov. 2005 – Mar. 2008
City of Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

• The City of Raleigh’s Web Services division strives to provide
  innovative web-based solutions (both intranet and Internet) to
  benefit both internal City employees and public citizens.
• Managed project to migrate QA and production portal application
  environments from remote hosting facility to City of Raleigh internal
  data center. The result of this effort saved the City approximately
  $10k a month in service and maintenance costs.
• Took over the responsibility for development, enhancement and
  maintenance of the City’s public portal web site. (Plumtree Portal
  5.x, ASP.NET [C# & VB.NET], SQL Server 2000, XML)
• Gained proficiency with the Plumtree application and architecture
  in a relatively short period of time. Had no previous experience with
  any Plumtree products or technologies prior to this engagement.
• Designed and developed a number of additional features and system
  improvements and integrated them into the existing portal architecture.
  These changes greatly improved the flexibility, efficiency, and
  maintainability of many application components and sub-systems.
• Responsible for supporting and improving previously existing
  internal web applications as well as designing and developing new
  systems. (ASP, ASP.NET[C# & VB.NET], SQL Server 2000/2005,
  Oracle, Microsoft Access)
• Handled all custom web application design and development requests
  that were submitted to Web Services from other IT divisions and non-IT
  departments within the organization. (ASP.NET[C#])
• Active member of the City’s IT departmental SOA Governance Team,
  Change Advisory Board, Technical Innovations Project Team, and One
  Face Forward committee.

Technical Architect / Senior Developer / Systems Administrator / DBA
April 2003 – Nov. 2005
Web Basix, Inc.
Durham, NC

• Web Basix is a leader in e-business solutions, software development,
  web site design and business class hosting.
• Managed project and led development effort to port data-driven,
  corporate real estate web application for national property broker from
  Linux/Java/JSP/PostgreSQL technologies to Microsoft .NET/SQL Server
  environment. Functioned as Lead Developer and Lead Database Designer as
  well as Project Manager. (Microsoft ASP.NET [C#], SQL Server 2000)
• Led design and development of a secure FTP client utility application.
  (Microsoft .NET [C#], Windows Application)
• Managed project and led the design and development of an e-commerce
  application and backend database for an international retailer. Redesigned
  solution resulted in a 40% increase in online order revenue during the
  first 12 months. This system is currently generating over $500k per month
  in online order revenue. (Microsoft ASP.NET [C#], SQL Server 2000)
• Took over the responsibility for development, enhancement and maintenance
  of a Red Hat Linux/Java/JSP/PostgreSQL web solution for a national corporate
  property broker. (Red Hat Linux, Java, JSP, PostgreSQL)
• Member of development team that designed and built an integrated e-commerce
  solution for a large art supplies retailer offering an 80,000+ product catalog.
  This system was integrated with a third-party product catalog & inventory
  system and averaged over $250k of online revenue per month. (Microsoft ASP.NET
  [C#], SQL Server 2000)
• Took over development, maintenance and support responsibilities for an
  existing e-commerce web solution. Designed and developed new functionality
  per client request. The resulting solution averages over $275k of online
  revenue per month and has been live since 2002. (Microsoft ASP, SQL Server
  2000)
• In addition to development responsibilities, also functioned as the
  organization’s primary systems and database administrator. This included
  installing, configuring, and maintaining web servers, email servers, FTP
  servers, application servers and network appliances for both the internal
  organization as well as the client web hosting operation. At that time,
  Web Basix provided web hosting and email services for approximately 100
  client organizations. (Microsoft Windows 2003, 2000 & NT 4.0 Servers,
  IIS, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft Exchange 2003 & 2000, Microsoft SQL Server
  2000, IPSwitch IMail Server, Red Hat Linux, PostrgreSQL, SonicWall firewalls
  & routers)

Staff Consultant / Technical Analyst
Jan. 1998 – April 2003
CSC Consulting

Cincinnati, OH

• CSC Consulting is a global leader in management consulting and systems
  integration.
• Member of EDI-HIPAA implementation and remediation team for international
  healthcare provider. Designed and developed WLI workflows and Java class
  libraries to interpret and stage data for backend processing and EDI delivery.
  (BEA Weblogic Server 7.0, Weblogic Integration Server 7.0, AIX, Oracle, Java,
  HIPAA, EDI)
• Led development effort for an informational and registration web site for
  national charity organization. Designed and developed web site and associated
  backend database. This was a solo effort that was successfully completed within
  an extremely tight timeframe and budget. Received commendation from client
  organization for quality of work and results. This effort led to CSC obtaining
  additional contract from client worth over $850k. (Java, JSP, Tomcat, Oracle 8i,
  LDAP)
• Jr. Network Architect & ASP Developer for an e-business portal project
  for a major packaging solutions provider. This was a Microsoft pilot project.
  CSC worked side-by-side with Microsoft Consulting throughout this effort.
  (Microsoft Sharepoint Portal Server 1.0, ASP, Digital Dashboard, LDAP, WebDav)
• Led project to design and develop a functional prototype of an online
  employee time and attendance system for a medical management & consulting
  organization. (Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Access)
• Member of employee healthcare data warehousing project team for a “Big 5”
  automotive manufacturer. Designed and developed data transforms, SQL scripts
  and Oracle stored procedures for loading and validating healthcare provider
  data. Medical claims analysis made possible by this system helped the client
  save more than $10million dollars in employee healthcare premiums and expenses.
  Received commendation from client for hard work and commitment to the project’s
  success. (Informatica PowerCenter Data Management Suite, Oracle databases, UNIX)
• Designed and developed an employee intranet site for international commercial
  truck and heavy equipment manufacturer. (Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Access)
• Lead developer for employee intranet site for major electric utility.
  (Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Access)
• After completing CSC’s corporate associate training program, I was offered
  and accepted the responsibility and duties of the systems and LAN administrator
  for the Cincinnati, Ohio regional office. Supported community of over 150 local
  and remote corporate users and consultants. Maintained all IT systems and
  infrastructure. Coordinated and implemented complete office local area network
  redesign, upgrade and installation. (Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Servers, Lotus
  Notes Domino Server, LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, Windows 2000 & 95 workstations)
• Member of a three-person team that received a prestigious corporate award
  for innovation and a compensation bonus for contributions to a large Y2K testing
  engagement.

Education

University of Toledo – Toledo, OH
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Engineering
1997

References

Available upon request.

Last Updated: 12/30/2008