STEVE BEAMAN
831-761-1590 (h)
831-227-9757 (m)
Please visit my resume website at
* Java software engineer seeking a telecommute/work-from-home position.
* Also, willing to relocate to Silicon Valley or Sacramento areas.
* At home on the Central Coast in Northern California. Close to the Santa Cruz and Monterey areas.
* 35 years of applications software development experience.
* 11 years of Java experience in front-end, back-end, and middle-ware.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Web ServersTomcat 6, Glassfish 3, Weblogic 10.3.5
DatabasesOracle, MS-SQL 2005, MySQL
Operating SystemsWindows, SunOS, Solaris, Linux
Version Control ToolsCVS, SVN, Perforce, VSS
Java IDEsJDeveloper, J-Builder, IntelliJ
Test ToolsJUnit
Currently Learning:JQuery, JSF 2.0
EDUCATION:
* Master’s degree in Business Administration, 1984
* Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, 1975
* Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, 1970
* A variety of computer language/skill courses including:
o java
o java servlets
o java Concurrency (Multithreading)
o Oracle 8i DBA
o C++
o X11/Motif
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE DETAILS:
My Present Activities:
Java Software Developer
January 2012, Present
La Selva Beach, Ca.
Hunting for a job/Developing new skills:
* Upgrading personal web site with JQuery and JSF 2.0
* Searching the net for a work-from-home java development job
Java architect for a friends distributed web app:
*writing a SEO/SEM tool for use by a friend in his business activities
*writing multi-threaded web bot customer web site download tool
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Senior Software Engineer
SRA International
October 2008, January 2012
Monterey, Ca.
Java developer on a Department of Defense web app:
* introduced Spring jdbc objects to retrieve data from Oracle database
*.used java Struts 1.1 objects to iterate over data and collect user input and display data to web pages
* used DOJO JavaScript framework to display data in chart form
Java developer on a Department of Defense fingerprint web service:
* used java X.509 to retrieve information from SOAP embedded user certificates
* used wsdl generated java objects to process web service requests and responses
* used XPath and custom java to parse XML documents
* wrote and maintained JUnit test cases
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Java Software Developer
SHOP.COM
October 2000, August 2008
Monterey, Ca.
Responsible for SHOP.COM’s outbound EDI framework which shipped product, keyword, and financial information to the major search engine portals (Google, Yahoo, Amazon, etc) to drive traffic, and revenue, to SHOP.COM’s live site.
* Analyzed framework requirements and architected java solution.
* Created and populated database tables, and wrote SQL queries and stored procedures.
* Wrote multi-threaded java code to:
* Retrieve information from portals via web bot.
* Write product descriptors to portals APIs.
* Produce RSS and SiteMap datafeeds
* Archive shipped data
* Established web server for account manager usage
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Systems Engineer/Oracle DBA
Starfish
August 1999, October 2000
Scotts Valley, Ca.
* Established a series of load balanced Apache Tomcat web servers on Linux to provide web service to end-users.
* Developed in-house monitoring components to provide statistics and health-and-status information on all hardware and software from the router to the database
* Backup Oracle 8i DBA
* Created databases and tables.
* Administered user accounts.
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Software Engineer/Consultant
A series of small startup companies
August 1994, July 1999
Santa Cruz/Monterey, Ca.
* Wrote C++ and C software to provide X11 Motif front-ends on HP-UX for operators of a remote underwater vehicle.
* Wrote the server side of a Certified Time Authority using C++. The server utilized multi-threaded UDP and TCP connectivity, and ran on Solaris and HPUX.
* Wrote C++ Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) between client and server software over LAN, cable, and modem connections.
* Wrote modem connection software using Microsoft Remote Access Services (RAS).
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Senior Computer Scientist
Computer Sciences Corp.
January 1991, August 1994
Monterey, Ca.
* Contractor to Naval Research Lab. Wrote and maintained C software for a real-time satellite weather imaging system, and wrote X/Motif GUIs.
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Senior Software Engineer
Stanford Telecomm Inc.
October 1984, January 1991
Santa Clara, Ca.
* Wrote and maintained Fortran and C software utilized by government satellites.
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Applied Research, Inc.
Software Developer
September 1982, October 1984
Sunnyvale, Ca.
Contractor to the Air Force's "Blue Cube".
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General Electric Co.
Nuclear Engineer
May 1975, August 1982
Sunnyvale, Ca.
Nuclear Engineer in GE's Advanced Reactor Systems Department.
The best, most fun, most enjoyable job I've ever had.
* Performed actinide isotope recycle analysis as a nuclear reactor waste management alternative.
* Authored: "Actinide Recycle in LMFBRs as a Waste Management Alternative"
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* Performed nuclear physics design and analysis on 1200MWe Preliminary Large Breeder Reactor core.