Email: steffen_kory@wowway.com

Application developer with 7 years experience developing dynamic, database-driven software applications with a strong background in application development, server operations and application administration.

JPMorganChase
Application Developer IV (May 2005 - Present)

• Lead developer for a backup remediation application using Perl (CGI::Application, DBI, Class::DBI, DBD::Oracle), PL/SQL, JavaScript and Ruby (Rails) to integrate with existing commercial backup and reporting applications: NetBackup, TSM, Legato and Bocada. Manage development life-cycle and requirement gathering.
• Designed and developed subscription-based application to allow end-users to sign-up for notification of infrastructure events using PL/SQL, JavaScript and Ruby (Rails).
• Designed and developed reporting application using Perl (DBI, DBD::Oracle, DBD::DB2), PL/SQL, Javascript and Ruby (Rails) on Rails to integrate with Tivoli Enterprise Console.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Application Developer (July 2004 - May 2005)

• Developed, modified and maintained various applications using Visual Basic, ASP and PL/SQL to integrate with FileNet, IntelliSTOR and STARS applications.
• Created standards, program specifications, processes and procedures to meet business requirements.
• Troubleshot end-user application and server errors.

Operations Group Lead (February 2002 - July 2004)

• Supervised 3 - 8 operator analysts. Conducted interviews and reviews of subordinates. Scheduled daily tasks and shifts to maintain a 24x7 server-monitoring environment.
• Ensured standards, processes and procedures were executed in compliance with service level agreements.
• Researched and proactively recommended tools, resources and new technologies to satisfy operational requirements and customer needs.
• Designed, developed, implemented and maintained various web-based applications to aid in information gathering and reporting. Created scripts and applications to increase automation and information gathering using C/C++ (Qt), Visual Basic and Perl (DBI, DBD::MySQL, DBD::Oracle & CGI). Integrated applications with HP OpenView, AutoSys and Peregrine ServiceCenter.

Operations Support Analyst (March 2000 - February 2002)

• Created, maintained and implemented operational procedures and processes. Conducted training and testing of operators to ensure core competencies were met. Provided hands-on technical direction for computer operators.
• Installed and implemented new hardware, software and applications.
• Diagnosed, analyzed and corrected various server, website and application errors and alerts to maximize availability.
• Developed scripts and applications to automate operational tasks to increase efficiency and productivity using C/C++ (Qt), KSH, Bash and Perl (DBI, DBD::MySQL, DBD::Oracle & CGI).

Analysts International
Computer Operator (October 1999 - March 2000)

• Interpreted system software, hardware and application malfunctions; actively diagnosed problems and performed corrective actions.
• Monitored scheduled tasks ensuring that production schedules were met.v

United States Navy
Sonar Technician (January 1994 - October 1999)

• Trained, supervised and evaluated 4 - 5 subordinate sonar technicians. Tracked projects and monitored the work performance of assigned personnel. Instructed subordinates in the theory, operation and maintenance of sonar equipment.
• Lead electronic technician responsible for all maintenance and repair of sonar equipment. Troubleshot hardware and system failures to lowest replaceable unit.

Franklin University, Columbus OH (January 2000 - Present)

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)