AB Software Company

Helped build a web based curriculum application for the Special Forces Warfare College
Worked on ETL and BI for an Army readiness Scorecard application
Mentored teammates in XML and SSRS

TOOLS: C#, SSRS, SSAS, SharePoint, ASP.Net, XML, SQL Server

Enhanced the Triage application to contact staff with email, instant messaging and paging
Developed Business Intelligence reports for Investment Banking and Asset Management groups
Mentored permanent staff in Object Oriented development in a multi-tier environment

TOOLS: C#, SSRS, jQuery, AJAX, SOAP, LINQ, JSON, SQL Server, Oracle 11g, TFS

Used AJAX with jQuery to create a pilot asynchronous page
Created SSRS reports for upper management
Upgraded the ApparelNET supply chain management program

TOOLS: VB.Net, SSRS, jQuery, AJAX, JSON, SQL Server, SourceSafe

Maintained and enhanced web applications for R&D and Sales
Extensive ETL from SQL Server to Access using DTS

TOOLS: C# and VB.Net, XSLT, VB6 COM+, SOAP, SQL Server, Oracle 8i and 9i, DB2

North Carolina Department of Transportation

Built web pages, database tables and dynamic SQL queries for the Natural Environment Unit
This group determines the impact of road and bridge construction on endangered species

TOOLS: C#, ASP.Net, WinForms, JavaScript, Infragistics, SQL Server, Oracle 9i

North Carolina Department of Administration

Built all Repair Authorization and Accounts Payable web pages for Motor Fleet
Included a 6 tier infrastructure with a Web Service middle layer
This was a complete rewrite of the COBOL Motor Fleet System

TOOLS: VB.Net, ASP.Net, WinForms, Web Services, user controls, SQL Server

Migrated the critical InvoiceLink Supply Chain application to Visual Studio 2015
Updated a custom Active Directory Membership Provider to use Entity Framework 6
Created test cases to verify changing password, registering new users, etc.

TOOLS: C# and VB.Net, ASP.Net, DTC, CLR, SQL Server, Agile, TFS/git

Created web applications for client surveys and data warehouse reporting
My first work experience using .Net after getting my MCSD

TOOLS: VB.Net, ASP.Net, XSLT, MS Access 2000, SQL Server

Built a web service to validate eHarmony users with Equifax
Wrote schemas and test scripts
Trained the web service team using face to face meetings

TOOLS: C# and VB.Net, Web Services, XML schemas, SQL Server

Migrated Vanguard’s core SOA applications from UNIX to Linux servers
These applications move millions of dollars worth of trades daily
Mentored three peers in C# with video conferences and hands on tutoring

TOOLS: C# and VB.Net, ASP.Net, MQ, TIBCO, SQL Server, Oracle 11g, Sybase, Agile

CHANNELADVISOR.com, an international ecommerce platform
Converted an ASP application to ASP.Net
Localized text strings to resource files for users in France and Germany

TOOLS: C#, ASP.Net, WCF, NUnit, Fitnesse, JIRA, SQL Server, Subversion, Agile

Professional Services

Proven success in:

Architecting, developing and refactoring responsive mobile-ready web applications, workflow-oriented applications and document portals
Designing and building RESTful web service back-ends using a variety of technologies
Providing value-added interactivity, graphics and visualization features in addition to core application features
Working well independently while valuing team environment with strong problem solving skills
Staying current with modern web, mobile, database and visualization technologies
Authoring technical designs, developer notes and documentation

AB Software Company Team

Arthur Bick - Owner

As a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer since 2004 with expertise in C#, VB.Net, SQL Server, Oracle and SSRS, Arthur has created Web and Windows applications for Fortune 500 companies, the State of NC and the US Army Special Forces.

His experience is in:

investment management
banking
healthcare
insurance
government
supply chain
ecommerce

Education:
Master of Science Business Administration (Operations Research)
California State University East Bay
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer - Cert# C097-2596
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator - Cert# C097-2590

Steve Baynes - CIO

Extensive experience in:

desktop and web development
database management
business reporting
business intelligence

Education:
Masters of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering
     University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 2004
Internship – Statistical Web Analytics (aka Big Data), Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics
     University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 1992
Internship – AIX Super-computer Prototype, IBM, Austin, TX
Electronic Warfare Systems Technician
     US Air Force, Keesler AFB, Biloxi, MS, 1984

Dan Trumpler - Mainframe Developer

Mr. Trumpler is an Analyst who:

prepares formal test plans and successfully designs/delivers virtually error-free applications in a timely fashion
is well-versed in mainframe, midrange and pc-based computer system development and database design
has extensive analysis/design/programming experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL and CICS
has international exposure to government, taxation, telecom, manufacturing, insurance, engineering, cable and energy utility environments
utilizes in-depth business knowledge and strong communication skills to interview clients
is organized, thorough, competent, demonstrating superior problem-solving abilities

Education:
M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics ( “Computer Applications in Engineering”) - Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance - Expiry Date 2019-04-16

Amanda and Nick - Artistic Consultants

What our customers say

Arthur Bick

Arthur has the unique combination of competence and sociability. He has the technical knowledge to undertake and succeed in any project asked of him yet the ability to work through the evolution of a development project with grace and humor. He was one of those co-workers who made a project flourish with his expertise and humanity.

Dan Trumpler

Dan is results oriented and dedicated to delivering a quality product by following Keane’s processes…he interviews the SMEs, BAs, the client and even teammates to get all the information he requires. He also reviews documents and manuals to make sure he gets the full picture…then creates a summary of the problem and the solution.