Personal details

Michael T. - Remote full-stack developer

Michael T.

Independent Contractor/Full Stack Developer
Based in: 🇺🇸 United States
Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-5)

Summary

I enjoy teaching and transferring knowledge to individuals towards empowering and enriching their skill sets.

Work Experience

Independent Contractor/Full Stack Developer
Berthanation Corporation | Jan 2022 - Present
C#
Node.js
Git
MongoDB
Angular
HTML5
Automation
Full Stack
CSS
JavaScript
Dynamics AX
Microsoft SQL Server
ASP.NET MVC
ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Web API
Bootstrap 5
Achieved a significant reduction in call center volume for standard products by creating a highly efficient product search application using Angular, JavaScript, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Increased overall user experience by developing highly functional and user-friendly web applications, leveraging NodeJS, JavaScript, ASP.NET, and .NET Core, ensuring seamless functionality. Reduced manual testing efforts by 50% through the implementation of Microsoft Playwright Web Automation development using the Page Object Design pattern. Significantly decreased MS SQL Server database read operations on the line of business ERP system by utilizing MongoDB as a data cache, effectively synchronizing and shaping specific product information for online search. Developed a Windows Service using C# and .NET Core to automate MongoDB database backups, resulting in an 80% reduction in the need for manual backup operations. Separated concerns and promoted code reusability in applications by following the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern.
Independent Contractor/Software Architect
Common Logic | Nov 2018 - Dec 2021
HTML/CSS
Node.js
Git
MongoDB
Angular
Azure
GitLab
Docker
JavaScript
Microsoft SQL Server
.NET
ASP.NET MVC
ASP.NET Web API
RESTful API
Boosted customer retention rates by 20% through the development of a high-performance Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system using ASP.NET, MVC, Rest API, and Entity Framework. Achieved a substantial 20% reduction in application development cycles by effectively decoupling the API from the UI and backend services, leveraging Angular and ASP.NET MVC. This remarkable accomplishment was realized through the development of RESTful APIs, Windows services, and Cron Jobs expertly managed by Node.js. These optimizations significantly streamlined processes and greatly enhanced overall efficiency. Successfully increased application availability by 30% on Azure while achieving a remarkable 40% reduction in deployment time. This was accomplished through the seamless deployment of MVP web applications for client demos and testing, ensuring enhanced reliability, efficiency, and a smooth showcasing of the product's capabilities. Integrated web sockets and service workers to enhance real-time data exchange and offline capabilities in web applications, providing a seamless user experience. Elevated STEM scores by up to 15% through the delivery of JavaScript coding courses to private schools and groups, fostering a strong understanding of programming concepts and enhancing students' proficiency in JavaScript. Validated functionality and wrote reliable and maintainable code by implementing a test-driven development (TDD) approach.

Education

Alabama A&M University
4 years of studyComputer Science
Jun 1985 - Jan 1990
Talladega High School
High school diplomaHigh School
Aug 1981 - May 1985

Personal Projects

Common LogicIconOpenNewWindows
2022
Node.js
jQuery
Angular
HTML
TypeScript
Bootstrap
Web Hosting
CSS
JavaScript
Apache HTTP Server
Common Logic Corporate website - Built using Angular 13 - Recently upgraded to Angular 16
BerthaNation Corporate WebsiteIconOpenNewWindows
2023
C#
HTML
Firebase
Stripe
Bootstrap
CSS
JavaScript
.NET Core
RESTful API
Blazor
BerthaNation Website - Built using Microsoft Blazor Server

Certifications & Awards

JavaScript
Brainbench | Aug 2004