TOLU SONAIKE EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW Motivated and creative Web/Winform Applications Developer with over 5 years of experience in full Project Life Cycle Strong architecture and object oriented design (OOD) and modeling skills using UML/RUP Varied areas of experience including the design, development, and deployment of e-commerce applications, web portals, online report applications, and intranet management applications Knowledge of code standards, browser compatibility issues, site structure, information architecture, usability, and navigation design Excellent communicator with a driven work ethic and proven abilities in team leadership and interacting with people at all levels to accomplish results COMPUTER SKILLS Programming Languages: ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ADO.NET, Cold Fusion 4.5, 5.0, MX, COM, Html, Dhtml, Xml, CSS, VbScript, JavaScript, C, SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, Perl script Software Applications: Erwin, Visio, Rational Rose, Dreamweaver 3, 4, MX, Fireworks, Dreamweaver UltraDev, Freehand 9.0, HomeSite 5, Cold Fusion 4.5, 5.0, & MX, CSS Validator, Visual Studio 6, Visual Basic, Cold Fusion Studio MX, Photoshop 5.0 - 6.0, Office 2000, PageMaker, Illustrator 9.0, Crystal Report 7.0, Visual Source Safe, Microsoft Project Databases: MYSQL, SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, MS Access 2000, ZODB, Informix Server: Apache web server, MS PWS, IIS 5.0, MTS. ZOPE application server Operating Systems: MS DOS 6.X, Windows 3.x/9x/Me/XP/2000/NT, UNIX, Mac OS WORK EXPERIENCE: Systems Engineer 2007 – Present Baker Botts LLP. Designing and developing custom applications using various languages, including, but not limited to: Coldfusion , ASP,ASP.NET, JSP, C#,VB.NET, VB Script, T-SQL, MySQL, MS SQL,JAVA, JavaScript, PHP, CSS, HTML, XML Porting and Configuring firm portal, written in Coldfusion, to Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 Integrating off-the-shelf applications into the firm’s existing environments; Configuring and customizing off-the-shelf applications to meet the business requirements of the firm; Supporting and maintaining off-the-shelf and custom developed applications. Web Applications Developer, Consultant 2005 – Present Robert Half Technology On Assignment: DXPE Enterprises (December 2006 – March 2007) Designed and Implemented Workflow tool in VB.NET for equipment approval Designed and Implemented Web version of workflow tool for equipment approval Wrote SQL Scripts and stored procedures to update and close sale transactions daily for Commerce center tool Implemented updates on MCLite tool in C# Designed skin templates for DOT NET NUKE Implemented updates to Microsoft Sharepoint Portal in C# Designed and implemented Web forms in VB.NET to print invoices to Microsoft Word and PDF Re-wrote MCLite tool for Windows CE (POCKET PC) in C# On Assignment: Newpark Oil and Drilling Fluids (April 2005 – October 2006) Collaborated with offshore team converting all company software to J2EE (JSP, JSF) to meet SOA Compliance standards Implemented SQL Server 2000 back-end for several Newpark ASP.NET software Implemented object oriented design (OOD) in all projects Worked with System Administrator in upgrading and migrating SQL Server 2000 Database to SQL Server 2005 Upsized Call Summary, written in VBA, from Ms Access back-end to SQL Server Converted utility software, written in ASP, to JSP Portlet, for Company’s Websphere Portal Designed and Implemented Dispatcher program, written in ASP.NET (C#), used in cataloging orders for warehouses Designed and Implemented PDF Reader, written in C# .NET, to access encrypted company manuals Updated and maintained primary engineering tool, MudPIT, designed in Visual Basic for Access (VBA) Updated engineering software, Hycalc and Logplot, written in Visual Basic Redesigned AFE Workflow tool, written in ASP Designed and implemented Safety database tool, written in ASP.NET (C#), used to track employees safety training activities Updated and maintained Telecommunication software, written in VBA, to track, retrieve data and create reports on company’s Telecommunication bills. On Assignment: FISERV Investment Services (February 2005 – April 2005) Debugged an updated wizard application written in ASP(VB) Update internal tasking application written in ASP(VB) Web Applications Developer, February 2001 – December 2004 SSY CONSULTANT INC. (http://www.ssyconsulting.com) Software support and resource company - Parent company to Pointer point-of-sale system (pointerPOS) and online ordering All projects planned using Microsoft Project and source code managed with Microsoft Visual Safe Key achievements: Introduced the 3-Tier Architecture to the company’s coding practices leading to more efficient and manageable code Setup templating system for online ordering thereby drastically cutting down project completion time and decreasing average cost of projects by $1700 --Project: PointerPOS (http://www.pointerpos.com) Designed website using Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Flash MX -Project: PointerPOS online ordering templating system Application to manage Menu, Shopping Cart, and Accounting functions of restaurant websites Designed and developed application using 3-Tier Architecture. Also using ASP.NET, ADO.NET, XML, SQL Server 2000, CSS, JavaScript, PhotoShop, Fireworks, Flash MX, and Dreamweaver Implemented Web services through interfax.net. Application sends faxes to restaurants after orders have been made Creates comprehensive records of account activities for printing or faxing Designed and developed management module to edit, delete, or add menu items for all restaurants Implemented management workflow (different actions, roles, and permissions for different kinds of users) --Project: Websites Built on top of PointerPOS Templating system Following websites are built on top of the templating system. Designed using Photoshop, Illustrator, CSS, JavaScript, and Dreamweaver. Intros are built using Macromedia Flash MX Pangtais stir-fry Bistro (http://www.pangtais.com) Cafetienfu (http://www.cafetienfu.com) Romapizza Houston Pizza place (http://www.romapizzahouston.com) --Project: Chefchan’s Chinese restaurant (http://www.chefchan.com) Involved in design and implementation of full project life cycle Application built using 3-Tier Architecture Created intro and all animation using Flash MX Implemented shopping cart and menu modules with SQL Server Configurations stored using XML --Project: PointerPOS intranet management application An internal management software that runs in the company’s intranet. Built application using VB.NET Configuration Module: All configuration stored using Isolated Storage and XML Integration was done in the database level through triggers and stored procedures All user information stored using one-way MD5 encryption Maintenance Module: Ability to send memos and email messages through created group lists Ability to assign user roles and permissions Generates general statistics, reports, and activities of all restaurants running on the PointerPOS templating system Ability to Update, Add, or remove entries in the pointerPOS templating system Freelance Web Design, August 2002 – Present PLUTRONICS WEB DESIGN (http://www.plutronics.com) --Project: Exclusivebag (http://www.exclusivebag.com) Designed and developed an e-commerce application, which comprised of an ordering module, and management module. The application integrates with the client’s external shopping cart Management Module: User friendly online module to remotely manage the client’s merchandise Integration was done in the database level through triggers and stored procedures System was designed using ASP.NET, MYSQL --Project: TNTnetworksystems (http://www.tntnetworksystems.net) Designed and developed an e-commerce application, consisting of a shopping cart, order forms, and back-end management module using ASP.NET. Application front-end was designed in Macromedia Fireworks, and Dreamweaver --Project: Solliteinc (http://www.solliteinc.com) CSS tableless site for a club billing, collection and membership services. Website built using Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver --Others ( * - dead links): Lifeoasis *(2003) Alphaoneinc * (2004) Exclusivebag * (2004) Americanchairfactory * (2004) Dlcomputers * (2004) Cantonseafood * (2005) Jufashions * (2005) Phoeanixseafood * (2005) Quaint Solutions (2007) - (http://quaintsolutions.com/) EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 2004 University of Houston (Clearlake), Houston, TX