Paul R. Holser, Jr.

Senior developer on a team building a suite of applications that solve aircraft-routing-for-maintenance problems given fleeted flight schedules and other constraints at a major commercial airline. 100% at client site.

Advisor and technical lead for a major commercial airline. Took an offshore-developed application intended to deliver timely notifications of flight events to crew via email and/or SMS, and in four weeks time cut its PLOC in half, refactored for greater intention revelation, introduced Ant scripts to build the system reliably, added unit tests for crucial parts of the application, and resolved an issue during beta testing that was causing duplicate notifications to be delivered to crew. 100% at client site.

Senior developer on a team building an Ajax web-based application for collections agents at a mortgage lending division of a major bank, intended to minimize average hold time on collections calls. 100% at client site.

Senior developer on an agile team building a natural-language-based ad hoc reporting and analytics application for non-technical users.

Created online IT skills assessments covering the following subject areas: Java 2 Standard Edition 5; Java Servlets; Struts; Model-View-Controller (MVC) Concepts.

Reviewed skills assessment content in the following subject areas: J2EE Security; Developing, Testing, and Deploying J2EE Applications.

Technical lead on a project to retrofit the ad-hoc presentation layer of a travel reservation/distribution provider's Internet booking engine with the Struts framework and sensible browser behavior when navigating the site using back/forward/refresh buttons.

Senior developer on a project to enhance Zix's secure e-mail offerings with "push" delivery capability, limited forwarding, and 128-bit AES encryption.

Senior developer on a project to migrate a two-tier e-Prescribing application to a three-tier .NET architecture.

Senior developer on a project to re-architect a clinical enterprise application written in C++ to a J2EE environment. Modified FitNesse to allow file attachments on individual pages as opposed to one shared "files" section. 80% travel.

Senior developer and mentor on a project to introduce web services into an existing product in an employee benefit services provider's enterprise. Mentored project teams in agile methods, continuous integration, and test-driven development. 80% travel.

Senior developer on a project to produce a portal that aggregates numerous applications for dealers of a leading heavy equipment manufacturer. 80% travel.

Senior developer on a project to produce a web-based J2EE application that automates much of the cash applications and lease/loan funding operation of a major computer manufacturer's leasing division, replacing a great deal of manual, Excel-based work and enabling the company to reduce manpower in the finance department. 80% travel.

Designed and developed real estate closing services applications using Java/J2EE and .NET. Conducted technical interviews. On own initiative, enhanced the department's Java skills assessment test administered to prospective developers and graded dozens of completed assessments; and promoted and learned about software practices such as test-driven development (TDD), software craftsmanship, refactoring, mock objects, JUnit, agile development, and exception handling via book discussions and presentations.

Senior developer on a project to produce a unified customer administration application for the company's real estate closing services subsidiary.

Senior developer on a project to produce a sub-escrow processing system for LandSafe Title of Southern California.

Technical lead and senior developer on a project to produce a prototype of an enterprise-wide processing system for LandSafe Title of Southern California.

Architect, technical lead, mentor, and developer on a project to produce a commission management system for a major commercial airline. 100% at client site.