Experience

Software Engineer

27 years software development experience primarily focusing on customized data-driven web applications

Data Analyst

Highly qualified data analyst with 23 years Relational Databases - SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Informix, and Access

Disaster Recovery

Experienced Housing Inspector, Construction Monitor, QA Inspector, and Data Analyst in the Disaster Recovery arena

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Available for discussion and consultation for all your development, data, and training needs

Software Engineering

Experience

Software Engineering / Data Analyst

Possess excellent interpersonal, analytical, documentation, communication and teamwork skills. Extensive experience in Full Software Development Life-Cycle, .NET Software Development, Database-Driven Development, and Data Analyis. Experience includes Project Management, Resource Management, eCommerce, Graphic Design, Semiconductor Software, Higher Education Software, Order Processing, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Hospital Software Development, Distribution Management, and Finance.

Over 25 Years

Experience

Years in the field

  • 27 years in the IT industry
  • 23 years Relational Databases - SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Informix, and Access
  • 19 years Web Development (Interactive and Graphic Design)
  • 7 years Higher Education Software Systems
  • 6 years complete life cycle Project Management
  • 6 years Hospital Software Development
  • 5 years Personnel Management

Master of Science in Engineering

Education

Degrees

University of Texas (August 2010 – December 2012)
Masters of Science in Engineering - Major in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a concentration in Software Engineering

University of North Texas (September 1988 – August 1992)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with minors in Mathematics and Business

Certified

Education

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Solution Developer

  • Developing ASP.NET 4.5 MVC Web Applications
  • Developing Windows Azure and Web Services
  • Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3
Disaster Recovery, Insurance, and Safety
  • OSHA Construction 30-Hour
  • Xactimate Level 1 - Fundamentals, Level 2 - Proficiency, and Level 3 - Mastery
  • Texas All-Lines Adjustor

C# .Net

Technical

Development Experience

ASP/ASP .Net • C/C++/C# • VB/VB .Net • SQL Server
MVC Access • INFORMIX-4GL/SQL • Oracle
ColdFusion • CSS • JavaScript • PHP
XML • MySQL • AJAX • HTML

Visual Studio

Technical

Software Proficiencies

Visual Studio • SQL Server Management Studio • Dreamweaver
Access • Project • Toad • Photoshop
ImageReady • PowerPoint • Excel • Visio
Word • Flash • Publisher • FrontPage


Disaster Recovery

Hurricane Harvey

DR 4332 - Hurricane Harvey

Houston, Texas    August 2017

FEMA Inspector - performed 248 inspections with a 2.35 day turnaround time

Hurricane Irma

DR 4337 - Hurricane Irma - Florida

Miami, Florida    September 2017

FEMA Inspector - performed 134 inspections with a 1.54 day turnaround time

DR 4339 - Hurricane Maria - Puerto Rico

Isabella, Puerto Rico    September 2017

FEMA Inspector - performed 122 inspections with a 2.44 day turnaround time

DR 4335 - Hurricane Maria and DR 4340 - Huricane Irma - USVI

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands    September 2017

Data Analyst, Construction Monitor, and Quality Assurance Inspector

Work History

October 2018 - Present

Data Analyst

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands    Prime Universal Group   

Coordinate and assign the review of for the Emergency Home Repair Virgin Islands Program Application Closeout Packets to a team of ten. The reviews ensure program compliance, proper documentation collected, applicant eligibility, and scope of work completion. Created and maintain a database to collect and query Applicants / Applications, FEMA Cap Waiver requests, Inspection Reports, Contractor Invoices, and Contractor Assignments. Create, maintain, and distribute data reports on a daily basis to Management.

August 2018 - September 2018

Construction Monitor

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands    Prime Universal Group   

Monitor Emergency Home Repair Virgin Islands Program construction crews as they complete the required scope of work determined by housing inspections on the initial site visits. Oversee the construction crews processes, interaction with the homeowners, and functionality and quality of the work performed. Ensure contractors’ compliance with contractual safety requirements.

February 2018 – July 2018

Quality Assurance Inspector

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands   Prime Universal Group   

Responsible for ensuring that inspections for the Emergency Home Repair Virgin Islands Program meet required standards of quality, schedule, cost, and contract compliance. Quality lead that performs final inspections incorporating process proofing and in-process spot checks, delivering recommendations and solutions to process problems pertaining to non-conforming installation and products. Prepares written reports documenting QA/QC inspections, non-compliance notices, corrective actions, and safety concerns.

September 2017 – December 2017

Disaster Housing Inspector

Houston, TX; Miami, Florida; Isabella, Puerto Rico    Vanguard Emergency Management   

Perform housing inspections utilizing FEMA’s ACE4 application. Coordinate with assigned applicants to perform inspections in a timely manner. Continue to request opportunities to work the next disaster and for follow-up training.

September 2012 - Current

Consultant

Galveston, TX   

Lead software developer and architect creating interactive web systems written utilizing ASP/ASP .Net, C#, MVC, HTML, SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services, Oracle, MySQL, and MS Access. Develop web applications for small businesses, universities, colleges, corporations, politicians, non-profit organizations, and more. Recent MS SQL Server / .NET / C# / MS SQL Server Reporting Services projects include:

  • Application system for United Way chapters to allow organizations to request annual funding through an in-depth online application. Includes quarterly reporting features to track funding spending with reporting features for reports required to send to United Way World Wide.
  • Quote to Order system for Wire Rope Distributors allowing company to maintain inventory levels and process quotes into orders. Features include customer price classes, extensive reporting features, and complete quote to shipment processing.
  • System for a major pipeline company to record all aspects of pipeline segments. Generates very detailed pressure calculation based on data entered to determine if the current pressure is within an acceptable range based on segment features. Developed in C# with SQL Server under the MVC software architecture.
  • Multiple applications developed for The University of Texas Medical Branch and detailed in a later section of this resume.

January 2011 – August 2012

Senior Developer

Austin, TX    Final Phase Systems   

Developed database-driven software for planning, dispatching, scheduling, and process control systems. Designed and built web-based and Windows-based user interfaces to enhance engineering and management decision making. Worked on a wide variety of semiconductor projects including fabrication, sort, equipment fingerprinting, tool status, planning, health and safety, and global supply management. Created and managed complex project plans by establishing scope, defining deliverables, tracking progress, assigning action items, and ensured deliverables were met. Specialize in C#, ASP, ASP.NET, Oracle, and SQL Server.

May 2010 – January 2011

.Net Developer

Austin, TX    Image Micro Systems   

Developed custom ASP .Net / SQL Server programs for both internal and external use. Programs developed utilizing C#, AJAX, and stored procedures with a SQL Server backend. Software focused on receiving, warehouse, inventory, movements, repairs, shipping, and testing.

January 2010 – December 2011

Computer Programmer II

Galveston, TX    University of Texas Medical Branch   

Developed an online Court Visitor Program to allow students to login, take Pre Tests, review module presentations, take Post Tests and manage their Ward Visits. The program included a complete Administration site to manage all aspects of the course. Program developed in VB and SQL Server.

December 2002 – June 2008

Programmer & Database Analyst

Galveston, TX    Galveston College   

Maintained and continually improved computing services to end users. Maintained relationships with external service providers and ensured delivery of applications to the users' desktops. Managed project timelines and task assignments. Coordinated enterprise system applications and legacy systems. Areas of coverage included:

  • SunGard Student System – Admissions, Registration, Tuition Payment, Financial Aid, Reporting, Financials.
  • Interactive Web Development utilizing ASP, ColdFusion, VB .Net, Access, SQL Server, Informix, and C#.
  • Records Management, WebCT, Documentation.

October 2001 – December 2002

Receiving, Lumber & Gardening

Allen, TX & Galveston, TX    Home Depot   

Performed all the applicable requirements in a variety of departments and positions.

  • Received, verified, staged, and delivered incoming product.
  • Pulled customer lumber orders and provided customer assistance.
  • Provided customer assistance in the garden department.
  • Trained and certified in all material handling and lifting equipment, including forklift, reach truck, and order picker.

October 2000 - October 2001

Sr. Project Manager

Plano, TX    Nortel Networks   

Member of an Internet development team creating Applications and Services for wireless devices on the UMTS and GPRS platforms. Responsibilities included:

  • Developed detailed project plans and schedules, communicating with global customers to plan future releases, working with external partners to plan and implement united efforts.
  • Coordinated with internal development and test teams to monitor progress and ensure timely project completion and ensuring effective flow of communication between management, users, and associates on a project team.
  • Performed administrative management responsibilities including personnel actions, performance reviews, salary recommendations, and corrective actions.
  • Responsible for all documentation created per release. Managed a team of technical writers creating the following documents: Project Specifications, Installation Manuals, End User Guides, and Operator Manuals.

April 1996 – October 2000

Sr. Strategic Project Manager

Dallas, TX    PC Service Source   

  • Coordinated programming projects for Order Processing, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Distribution, and Finance areas.
  • Managed a team of programmers and customer support representatives. Responsibilities included assigning projects/tasks, developing departmental procedures, monitoring workload, and reviewing individual progress and goals.
  • Lead programmer for the warranty development project. Responsibilities included designing, coordinating, and developing a warranty system to run with both an Order Entry package in INFORMIX-4GL and an Internet online Order Entry and Warranty Claim processing system.

September 1995 – April 1996

Programmer Analyst

Plano, TX    PageNet   

Member of an INFORMIX-4GL FourGen Accounting Software upgrade team with primary responsibility of converting and enhancing Accounts Payables and General Ledger applications.

November 1993 – September 1995

Programmer Analyst

Dallas, TX    Network Multi-Family Corp   

Lead programmer for the company’s information management system written in INFORMIX-4GL. Specific programming areas included Inventory Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Recurring Billing, and Project Costing.

May 1992 – November 1993

Diagnostic Programmer

Ft. Worth, TX    Tandy Corporation   

Designed, created, and tested PC software used to diagnose and correct hardware problems in Assembly, C, and C++. Network Administrator for a 5-node Novell network.

Contact Nancy Stokes

Focus

  • Software Development
  • Database Development
  • Custom Web Applications
  • Data Analysis
  • Training

Contact Info

  • Email: NancyStokes@EPETech.com
  • Phone: 409-370-3373
  • Website: www.EPETech.com
  • Address: 5610 Lafitte Ave, Galveston, Texas 77551

Experience

  • 27 years in the IT industry
  • 23 years Relational Databases - SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Informix, and Access
  • 19 years Web Development (Interactive and Graphic Design)
  • 7 years Higher Education Software Systems
  • 6 years complete life cycle Project Management
  • 6 years Hospital Software Development
  • 5 years Personnel Management