Willem Vandenberg
352.871.8494
PROFILE SUMMARY
- Full Software Development life-cycle (SDLC)
- Experience in designing, developing and deploying Multi-Tiered .NET Web Applications.
- Passion for designing and developing innovative applications and systems solutions.
- Many years of experience in university administration settings.
- Extensive experience in Classic ASP to .NET legacy code conversion.
- Work equally well on-site and off-site (telecommute).
Work Status
I am authorized to work in the US for any employer.
SKILLS
- Programming: ASP.Net, VB.Net/C#, Classic ASP/ADO, PERL, PHP, MySQL, T-SQL.
- Database: MS SQL Server 2000 and 2005, MySQL 5.
- Web Development: ASP.Net, CSS2, HTML, JavaScript, VB Script.
- OS Platforms: Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, older Windows systems, DOS.
- Productivity Applications: MS Office Suite 2003 and 2007, MS Outlook.
- Development Tools: MS Visual Studio 2003, 2005, and 2008, MS Visual SourceSafe, IIS, PhotoShop 7 to CS3, HomeSite, Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer.
- Technologies: .Net Web and Windows applications; Website design, analysis and optimization; Web graphic design and GUI design.
EXPERIENCE
Vayan Marketing LLC, Boca Raton, FL
May 2008 -- Present
Application Architect
Description of the Projects: Conversion of a large legacy system to a multi-tiered .NET web application, as well as the development, testing, debugging, implementation, and post-implementation of new administrative functions, and creating extended functions for unconvertible legacy code.
Responsibility: I work primarily as the lead developer, being responsible for communication with the project manager, database administrator, and fellow developers to gather requirements, and to develop, test, and deploy all code produced. The projects involves both web based application and classic ASP legacy systems.
Development Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, MS Visual SourceSafe.
Technology: .Net framework 2.0, ASP.net 2.0, MS SQL Server 2000, ADO.Net, Classic ASP.
Languages: Classic ASP, VBScript, HTML, JavaScript, CSS2, T-SQL, ADO.
Host Platforms: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003.
Division of Continuing Education -- University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
May 2003 -- May 2008
.NET Web Developer
Description of the Projects: Conversion of legacy administrative desktop software to a multi-tiered .NET web application to improve its scalability, features, and ease of use -- allowing the Division to more than double its clients and initiate further marketing of the services based on this software.
Responsibility: I worked primarily as the lead developer and was responsible for all aspects of the project, including gathering of requirements, code and platform conversion, database integration, testing, and both deployment of the web version and its continued development. This project required extensive communication with both the technical team and end users.
Development Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, MS Visual SourceSafe.
Technology: .Net framework 2.0, ASP.net 2.0, MS SQL Server 2000 and 2005, ADO.Net, VB6.
Languages: VBScript, HTML, JavaScript, CSS2, T-SQL.
Host Platforms: Windows XP, Windows Server 2000.
Warrington College of Business - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
February 2001 -- June 2002
Web Developer
Description of the Project: Creation of an online Grading and Faculty Evaluation application with administration and processing modules, as well as improved web access authentication and security standards. This allowed the College to move away from a rigid, mainframe based system and offer their faculty and students much more flexibility in organizing and collecting grading and feedback data.
Responsibility: I worked primarily as the lead developer and was responsible for all aspects of the project, including gathering of requirements, coding, database integration, testing, and both deployment of the application and its continued development. This project required extensive communication with the technical team, faculty, and administrators.
Development Tools: HomeSite, MS Visual SourceSafe.
Technology: MS SQL Server 2000, ADO.
Languages: Classic ASP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS2, T-SQL.
Host Platforms: Windows 2000.
Imandi Corporation, Redmond, WA
October 1999 -- June 2000
Web Applications Developer
Description of the Project: This project required the development of a component-based HTML system for custom server software to replace a 1,000+ page static system, reducing excessive file structures to core elements, optimizing legacy code, and adding a tag based branding system. This resulted in 65% less code, a 24% increase in overall site loading speed, and unlimited branding without file duplication.
Responsibility: I worked primarily as the lead developer and was responsible for all aspects of the project, including gathering of requirements, design, architecture, coding, and deployment of the front end.
Development Tools: HomeSite, MS Visual SourceSafe.
Technology: MS SQL Server 7.0, ADO.
Languages: Classic ASP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS2, T-SQL.
Host Platforms: Windows NT 4.0.
Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, Grödinge, Sweden
June 1994 -- November 1998
Web Developer
Description of the Project: The redesign and further development of a 100+ page interactive web site, streamlining layout, navigation and readability, and marketing its content. I was promoted to project lead after achieving a 600% increase in site traffic after the first three months. After four years the site counted over 1,000 pages and five million hits a month.
Responsibility: I was responsible for all aspects of the project, from initiative to execution, including graphic design, site layout, coding, testing, and deployment.
System Development Tools: QEdit, HomeSite, DOS utilities, custom software.
Technology: None.
Languages: HTML, JavaScript, CSS.
Host Platforms: Windows NT 3.1 and 4.0.
EDUCATION
- MS-SQL DB Programming (2073), Jacksonville, FL, 2001
- Vocational, Prepress and Publishing -- Sweden, 1991 - 1994
- College, Roc Zadkine -- Netherlands, 1985 - 1988
