Christopher Helmeset

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304 Homestead Ave.                                                                                                                                                                          (845) 489 – 0139   

Maybrook, N.Y. 12543                                                                                                                                                           chelmeset@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE:          To work in a friendly team environment and participate in the development of cutting edge system solutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:        

·         Languages:  C#, Java, JSP, XML, XSL, SQL, UML, C, and C++

·         Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 2003/2000/98/95/NT, Unix Solaris, Linux

·         Tools: Microsoft .NET, Visual Studio 6.0, Web Sphere 5.0, Office

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

KPMG LLP, Montvale, NJ (Jul 2005 – Oct 2005)

                Application Developer

·         Developing a Web Application for tax provision 109

§         Development using ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, and IIS

§         Development of utilities for automatic class file generation (type enumerations and generic manager interfaces) and Assembly dependency injection

§         Development of interfaces for data retrieval and storage

§         Development of business model objects

§         Development of stored procedures for, generation of new objects in the database and all the dependent table entries, and, deletion of objects and dependencies

Intelligent Data Design Inc., Saratoga Springs, NY (Jan 2005 – Apr 2005)

                Application Developer

·         Developing Web Applications for the internet and intranet

§         Development using ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, and IIS

§         Development of utilities for automatic and non automatic disbursement generation, fee allocation, and fee disbursement

§         Development of interfaces for data retrieval and storage using pre-built business modules

§         Development of generic error interface for unknown failures with event log message generation and redundant email capabilities

Long & Foster Companies, Fairfax, VA (Dec 2002 – Dec 2003)

                Application Developer

·         Developing Web Applications for the internet and intranet (www.longandfoster.com)

§         Development using ASP.NET, SQL Server, C#, IIS, and XML

§         Development of applications that interact with one another using MSMQ and Web Services

§         Development of a mobile device interface prototype

§         Development of a voice simulation notification prototype

·         Developing Windows services for data retrieval from remote sources (ASP.NET, C#, and SQL)

§         Development of service to retrieve real estate information using RETS

§         Development of services to retrieve data from ftp sources

§         Development of services to retrieve data from web sources

·         Developing Web services for remote data lookup

dynamicsoft Inc., East Hanover, NJ (May 2000 – Nov 2000)

                Software Developer

·         Developing an automated test application in Java; emphasis on maintainability, reusability, and portability

·         Developing a real-time probing application to identify bottlenecks in the system using XML, XSL, and Servlets

·         Locate any flaws and misuse of design patterns in the source code bank

·         Engineering of UML and sequence diagrams for a three tier internet protocol (SIP)

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY (Dec 1999 - May 2000)

Teaching Assistant                            

·         Answering all in class questions (Java based); data structures course

·         Available for e-mail questions and informal tutorials

·         Grading all classroom submissions

Dutchess Community College, Fishkill, NY (Feb 1998 - May 1998)

Teaching Assistant                                            

·         Making all classroom handouts/instruction manuals

·         Assisting in classroom instruction.  Hold one on one tutorial sessions on Microsoft Excel

EDUCATION:       Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York (2004)

Batchelor of Science Software Engineering

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Programming and design projects:

WebSphere:

·         Team development of multiple prototypes; Prototypes include feasibility study on multi-directional data passing, access to external data using LDAP, change to user interface look and feel, Single Sign On.

Java:

·         Team development of a timed and multi threaded video game focusing on concurrency issues

·         Development of multiple distributed weather systems using sockets, RMI, and CORBA

·         Development of a distributed sales system using ENTERPRISE JAVA beans, JSP, and SQL

·         Team development of a platform independent WinZip Clone focusing on system architectures

·         Team development of an architecture and implementation for a GUI-based screen editor over Unix ed

·         Team development of a student worksheet manager emphasizing design pattern usage

Process:

Focus on learning and using a software process to understand the impact of process activities on individual and team performances.  Design a process management tool set.  Understand the effect that personal insight has on performance and improvement.

REFERENCES:  Available upon request