Brian Sullivan

Software Developer

Bossier City, LA

318-617-2636

bmsullivan@gmail.com

Work Experience

3/2010 - Present Falcon Applications, LLC

Position - Application Developer

Falcon Applications provides web development and design services to businesses both in and outside the Shreveport, Louisiana area.

Responsibilities

  • Created an occasionally connected, tablet-based application in WPF used to capture oil transportation data in the field.
  • Maintained web applications written in ASP.NET, both Web Forms and MVC, for area businesses.
  • Met and corresponded with customers to ensure the solutions built for them met the needs of their busniesses.
05/2008 - 3/2010Praeses, LLC

Position - Analyst

Praeses is an information-technology solution provider with a comprehensive client base of local and international organizations, including Fortune 100 companies, state governments, and multiple branches of the US military.

Responsibilities

  • Gathered requirements by communicating with customers, both directly and through customer support staff
  • Contributed to design and architecture of multiple systems
  • Built and maintained components of an inspection management system, using ASP, VB6, and ASP.NET (C#) with a SQL Server backend
  • Built and maintained components of an ASP.NET/SQL Server sales-lead generation and customer relationship management solution
Data-Tronics, Inc.01/2005 - 05/2008

Position - Systems Analyst

Data-Tronics provides custom programming to Arkansas Best Corporation and its subsidiaries, using a variety of technologies including COBOL, ASP, and .NET Windows Forms.

Responsibilities

  • Gathered requirements by discussing desired functionality with ABF management
  • Designed system architecture for Rate Quotations auxiliary systems
  • Maintained mainframe COBOL systems, both batch and transactional
  • Built and maintained VB.NET Windows Forms reporting and administrative systems
  • Maintained consumer-facing ASP-based website - UPack.com
  • Designed, built, and maintained a system to integrate existing mainframe Rate Quotations system with call-center software

Skills

6 years - HTML, JavaScript, SQL

3 years - C#, ASP.NET, IIS, SQL Server

3 years - VB.NET, Windows Forms, COBOL, JCL

1 year - WPF, Entity Framework

Certifications

MCTS: .NET Framework Web Applications

MCTS: SQL Server 2005

Community Involvement

Started and lead the Shreveport .NET User Group

Speaker at user groups, code camps, and other community events

Bossier Parish Community College IT Curriculum Advisory Board member

Education

Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas 8/01 - 12/04

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

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