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Kenneth C. Kopczyk
ken.kopczyk@gmail.com|contact form
908-752-1060
.NET applications developer proficient in object oriented principles with an appreciation for coding best practices, such as: refactoring early and often, bite-size methods, and self-documenting code. Delivers quality work complimented by strong interpersonal skills. Seeks a developer position to apply his Windows coding skill set and, more importantly, expand upon his web technologies portfolio.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages/Platforms | .NET Framework 3.5, C#, ASP.NET, LINQ, SQL Server, Windows Installer (MSI), ComponentOne, VB6, Visual FoxPro, Java |
Software | Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server Management Studio, JetBrains Resharper, JetBrains dotTrace, TortoiseSVN, Visual SourceSafe, InstallShield 6, Orca, Visual Studio 6, Fiddler, NUnit |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GreenHill – Germantown, MD
Software Developer
6/2008 – present
- Implementation and design of several .NET WinForm front-ends. Coded using C#, ComponentOne and VFP database back-end.
- Lead developer of new corporate website using C#, ASP.NET, XHTML and CSS.
- Facilitated the adoption of an improved software release cycle that adheres to standard best practices.
- Participated in high level design meetings for new software features.
- Maintenance and support of VB6/VFP legacy applications.
- Other duties: release engineering, technical support, powerpoint presentations, code reviews
Freelance
Web Developer
2012– present
- uprightnj.com: Design and implementation using C#, ASP.NET, HTML/CSS, and Fancybox framework.
Thycotic Software – Washington, DC
.NET Consultant
2/2008 – 5/2008
- Development, maintenance and support of large web-based solutions utilizing agile methodologies, test-driven development and pair programming. Coded using C#, ASP.NET with a SQL Server back-end.
Oil Price Information Service – Rockville, MD
Software Developer
6/2005 – 2/2008
- Lead developer on several data management .NET WinForm applications. Contained various features including: data entry tools, wizard GUIs, drag and drop designer, datagridviews.
- Lead developer on web-based data entry system using C#/ASP.NET which allows fuel station owners to input real-time retail gas prices into databases.
- Implemented and supported several hundred console applications for the generation of data feeds and text-based reports.
AKRF – New York, NY
Computer Intern
6/2001 – 1/2004
- Assisted in provided hardware and software technical support for 60 employees.
- Implemented application for monitoring connection status of remote networks. Coded using VB6.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland – College Park, MD
B.S. in Computer Science
5/2005
- Emphasis on Software Engineering, OOP, GUI Design and Databases.