Charles Boyung

17660 Gebhardt Road, Brookfield, WI 53045
Phone: (414) 467-8019
charles.boyung@nexustechnologiesllc.com
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EXPERIENCE:

Nexus Technologies, LLC, Brookfield, WI

Owner/Software Architect January 2009 - current

Freelance custom .Net and iPhone development

Clients include:

  • Reader's Digest Association

  • VivoNex, LLC

  • ExecuTrain

  • Apprenda, Inc.

  • IMS Health

Reader's Digest Association

System architect and lead software developer for redesign of rachaelraymag.com, the website for Everyday with Rachael Ray magazine. Also included complete customization and integration of Community Server into the site.

System architect and lead software developer for redesign of birdsandblooms.com, including integration of Community Server into the site.

Software developer for redesign of familyhandyman.com website. Included standard Asp.Net development as well as custom widget development for Telligent Community 5.0 (formerly Community Server).

VivoNex, LLC

Developer for the NexDose online medication therapy management system (http://www.nexdosemtm.com).

ExecuTrain

Developer for customization and integration of Community Server for NextStepLearning.com

Apprenda, Inc.

Customization of Community Server for http://community.saasgrid.com

Custom widgets and GraffitiCMS website customization for http://www.apprenda.com

IMS Health

User experience design and software development for custom secure file transfer web application.

 

Reader’s Digest Association, Greendale, WI

Senior Software Engineer April 2007 – January 2009

Asp.Net Development

Projects included:

  • Redesign of TasteOfHome.com website

  • Full integration of Community Server with multiple existing websites and forums

  • Led project to change source control systems to Team Foundation Server and also implement a build and release process

RR Group/Edgenet, Waukesha, WI

Software Engineer March 2005 – 2007

.Net Development (both Windows Applications and ASP.Net)

Projects included:

  • Enhancement projects and support for several Home Depot websites and internal applications

  • Website usability and functional testing for several contracted websites built and hosted by RR Group

  • Enhancements to deck designing software to support online updates and price quotes

  • Development of six proprietary brands website for Home Depot, using CSS and ASP.Net themes to provide a single code base for the six completely different sites. Content management application to allow client to maintain website content within the framework of the individual sites.

  • Web-based registration system using AJAX technologies in ASP.Net

  • UI design, business analysis, and project management for supplier item repository database application redesign.


Technology Consulting Corporation, Waukesha, WI

Consultant December 2004 – March 2005

Contractor work for RR Group focusing on .Net Development (both Windows Applications and ASP.Net)

Projects included:

  • Home Depot Contractor Services website

  • Home Depot Store Browse website

  • Internal applications used by Home Depot to maintain product information

HyperVision, Ltd., Franklin, WI

Software Engineer September 2004 – December 2004

.Net Development of ActiveX Controls, Plug-ins for Microsoft Word and stand alone applications

 

Direct Supply, Inc., Milwaukee, WI

Software Engineer March 1999 – July 2004

Web development using JavaScript, ASP, ASP.Net (using C#) and ATL Server (using C++) technologies.

Application development with Visual Basic and C++.

Development on online clearinghouse software, online EDI supplier integration, eCommerce websites, and online reporting websites using ASP.

Fully designed and implemented online Pharmacy to Nursing Home patient comparison application using ATL Server. Re-engineered system in ASP.Net using C# for easier enhancement opportunities.

Served as architect for web-based portions of several large projects and numerous medium to small projects, including the Pharmacy project above. In addition to serving as a part time developer on these projects, responsibilities included:

  • UML Design

  • Component and System Use Cases

  • Component, System and Integration Test Planning and Execution

  • Taking Business Requirements and determining the best possible solution. Then taking that solution back to the business sponsor and/or customers for approval

  • Served partially as a lead engineer, helping guide the other engineers on the project to make sure that they are working on the right things at a given time and also making sure that they finish on time.

Intranet Development in ASP and ASP.Net

EDUCATION:

1997 – 2001 Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE:

Software Languages and Applications:

  • Visual C++ - Used exclusively for 4 years in college and used off and on since then.

  • Visual Basic – 5+ years of experience in both VBScript (for ASP) and Visual Basic 6.0. Limited experience with VB.Net

  • HTML – 10 years experience working with HTML.

  • CSS – 6+ years using CSS to build standards compliant and accessible websites

  • C# - Approximately 6 years of experience with C#. I began working with C# as soon as Microsoft released it as a beta. I have been using C# as a production development tool for approximately 4 years. I have mainly focused on using C# with ASP.Net, but have built several standard applications as well.

  • ASP.Net – Approximately 6 years working with ASP.Net using C#. I have written one large website in ASP.Net as well as several small to mid-sized intranet applications in ASP.Net. I have experience with all versions of the .Net framework, including the newly released 3.0 and the AJAX.Net libraries for AJAX development.

  • JavaScript – 8+ years of experience using JavaScript for websites, integrating it with ASP, PHP, and ASP.Net

  • Microsoft SQL – 8+ years working with Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) on a regular basis.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Certified Usability Analyst with Human Factors International

  • Certified Software Development Professional with IEEE Computer Society

  • Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) since December 1997