Robert J. Richardson832-850-2765

12025 Richmond Ave. 12201Houston, TX 77082

rjrichar40@hotmail.com

Professional Highlights 15+ years of experience in web and software development with demonstrated

ability to thoroughly and promptly master new technologies and processes Experience in successfully leading training meetings and presentations to

fellow employees; Teaching is a passion. Participated in initial consultation and meetings with principals of major

energy businesses, achieving 100% close rate on those prospects.

Skills and LanguagesASP.NET 2003-2015, C#.NET, VB.NET, .Net Frameworks 2.0 – 4.5, MVC 2 - 4, Subversion, Team Foundation Server, NHibernate, SQL Server 2003 – 2015, TSQL, Entity Framework, Classic ASP, VB 6, Word VBA, XML, HTML5, Razor, CSS, Symitar – Episys, AJAX, JQuery, Javascript, PHP, mySQL, Angular JS, Bootstrap, JSON, Web API, SSRS, SSIS

Professional and Consulting Experience

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER – Sharps Compliance Inc. 10/2014 – 5/2015 C#.net, SQL Server, TFS, VBScript, VisualCron, Web Services, MAS 500,

DevExpress Provided upgrades and new functionality to internal systems and external

websites to support the company’s medical waste collection and compliance business nationwide. Duties involved integrating multiple system with MAS, UPS, USPS and the intranet and external sales order systems.

VBA DEVELOPER – Pearson Education 7/2014 – 10/2014 Microsoft Word VBA, XHTML, XML, Excel Enhancements to MS Word Templates written in VBA to assist content

developers while composing educational materials. The goal is to generate streamlined XML or XHTML documents from Word that can be easily and consistently imported into Adobe InDesign.

SENIOR APPLICATION DEVELOPER – CBRE 12/2013 – 7/2014 C#.NET, MVC 4, SQL Server 2008/2012, DOS Batch, SSIS, VB6, Subversion,

SQL Database Design, Classic ASP, Microsoft .Net 4.0, MS Access Creation of a new web application to enable financial transactions between

CBRE and banking institutions to support the commercial real estate lending process. Build UI prototypes for product owners to evaluate and test during development phases.

WEB DEVELOPER – National Oilwell Varco 9/2013 – 10/2013 ASP.NET, C#.NET, MVC 4, Javascript, CSS, SQL Server 2012, TFS,

Microsoft .Net 4.5 Ongoing development of web applications to support rental operations for

NOV throughout their global network. Utilized Agile Scrum methodology to plan tasks, define roles, and complete sprints in a timely fashion for consistent releases.

APPLICATION DEVELOPER – Hewlett-Packard 8/2013 – 9/2013

ASP.NET, C#.NET, MVC 4, Entity Framework, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, Javascript, CSS, SQL Server 2012, TFS, SQL Database Design, Microsoft .Net 4.5

Development of a new web application to facilitate network requests within HP, intending to replace current manual process using Excel spreadsheets to handle requests. Project includes researching existing process, meeting with SMEs to discuss best approach, and building front-end as well as administrative functionality.

APPLICATIONS SYSTEMS ANALYST – MD Anderson 12/2012 – 7/2013 ASP.NET, C#.NET, MVC, Nhibernate, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, Javascript, CSS, SQL

Server 2008/2012, Subversion, Microsoft .Net 4.0 On-going development of project management software for MD Anderson to

support campus expansion and construction efforts. Worked directly with members of the capital planning group to define scope and usability of the tool, as well as handling code development and debugging on a team with several other programmers.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER – Ascende 1/2010 – 10/2012 ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#.NET, MVC, SQL Server 2008, TFS, HTML, Javascript,

JQuery, Classic ASP, SQL Database Design, Microsoft .Net 4.0 Served as lead application developer and project manager on multiple

websites ranging from sophisticated portals to corporate brochure sites. Promoted from Application Developer to Senior Software Engineer due to demonstrated excellence in development and project management.

PROGRAMMER / ANALYST – Sam Houston Race Park 4/2009 – 1/2010 MS Access, VBA, VB.Net, SQL Server, ASP.Net, SSRS, PHP Lead programmer on the corporation's multiple database systems working

with management to gather requirements and provide system improvement recommendations.

LEAD SYSTEMS ANALYST – First Service Credit Union 7/2008 – 1/2009 Symitar – Episys software, HTML, Javascript, Excel Programmed customizations to the credit union transactional software to

eliminate manual labor and errors. Researched and developed multiple reports to assistant departmental directors in managerial assessments.

o Recipient of New Employee of the Year award - 2008

BUSINESS ANALYST / PROGRAMMER – Mercer 3/2007 – 6/2008 HTML, Visual Studio, VB, Javascript, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio,

Access Served as analyst assisting project managers in gathering system

requirements, ROI evaluations for upgrades, and providing technical documentation to SMEs during design phases of SDLC.

SYSTEMS ENGINEER - Harris Technology, Inc 7/2005 – 1/2007 VB .NET, VB 6, SQL Server, Sage CRM SalesLogix, ASP.NET, Access,

Photoshop, Flash, Sharepoint Developed and programmed customizations for clients that utilize customer

relationship management software (Sage CRM SalesLogix.)

IT CONSULTANT 3/2000 – 7/2005 VB 6, VB.NET, SQL Server, ASP, PHP, mySQL, Flash, Access, XML Provided programming and Internet consulting services for a variety of

businesses, including:

o Rusche Distributing – Houston, TX (VB.NET, SQL, Access, Quickbooks, ASP)

o Goodwill Industries – Indianapolis, IN – (VB6, ASP, SQL)o Southwest Missouri State University – Springfield, MO – PHP and mySQL

Adjunct Instructor for Spring 2004 Semestero Client Tracking Solutions – Springfield, MO (Flash, Cold Fusion, VB.NET,

ASP, SQL Server, Crystal Reports)o Business Software Solutions, Inc – Nixa, MO (PHP, ASP, Javascript, SQL,

mySQL, Photoshop, Perl, Flash, HTML)o AB Graphics Works – Republic, MO (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flash,

HTML, Javascript, AutoCAD)

INSTRUCTOR - Indiana University, Underwater Science 1/1995 – 3/2000 Photoshop, HTML, Unix, Access Served dual roles as an instructor of both web development and academic

scuba diving courses.

Education Bachelor of Science in Anthropology / Archeology, Indiana University, 1996 Founder’s Day Awards (4.0 GPA), 1995, 1996

Community Indiana University Scuba Club -- President 1996 Indiana University Scuba Club -- Treasurer 1995