David C. Mitchell
Lehi, UT 84043 ● cell (801) 369-6159 ● email: mitchelld@acm.org
Profile
With more than 16 years of experience in the information technology industry, David has served in a variety of positions, including network security administrator, technical trainer, software developer, and project manager on projects for various companies including Novell, NASA, AutoSoft, ZCMI, and IHC. In addition to his technical experience, Mr Mitchell has spoken to a wide range of audiences at various conferences and public meetings discussing such topics as Java, Delphi and internet development.
Experience
nStar Global Services – December 2006 – Present
Vice President of Information Technology
⌂ Direct the software development efforts of three different software systems for managing construction projects.
⌂ Develop vision and strategic plan for technology infrastructure and solutions for application and data management services provided by the company.
⌂ Propose solutions to partners and prospective partners in managing their data needs.
⌂ In spare time, developed the scripture application for Android based mobile phones. It can be found on the Android Market as “Scriptures”.
CHG Companies – July 2004 – December 2006
Software Development Manager
⌂ Managed and worked with developers to deliver small project requests for HR, Employee Development, Training, Travel, and Employee Events department within the company.
⌂ Updated and expanded a form letter creation and editing web application
⌂ Converted employee time entry application from EJB based technonogy to Spring Framework and Hibernate
⌂ Used Groovy to bridge MySQL HR database to AS/400 JD Edwards HR tables.
SCO – June 2003 – July 2004
Web Solutions Development Manager
⌂ Architected and implemented solutions for clients using WebFace™, Tomcat, MySQL, and Axis, as well as other backend architectures including distributed WebServices.
⌂ Evaluated external company products for usability and technical strength for possible partnerships or acquisitions.
⌂ Lead and managed the continuted development of WebFace Studio™
Vultus – April 2002 – June 2003
Project Lead
⌂ Arhitected and implemented IDE for Vultus WebFace™ as well as managed development efforts of the team, release planning and bug tracking and resolution for the IDE.
⌂ Co-authored article on web client architectures which appeared in March 2003 issue of Computer Technology Review.
⌂ Implemented and maintained Linux servers running company infrastructure including company firewall, CVS, Apache, and database servers.
iBase Systems – Februray 2000 – April 2002
Senior Developer
⌂ Delivered SOAP based portal project allowing two government agencies to share data.
⌂ Created dynamic discovery protocol based on ideas from the JINI specification.
⌂ Implemented CORBA to Java bridges allowing COM components to return information to a Lotus web server used in submitting residential housing loan information.
⌂ Wrote rules based engines using XML to evaluate loan information and determine compliance to federal, state, and local laws.
Keane – April 1998 – February 2000
Project Manager, Project Lead, Professional Trainer, Developer
⌂ Created reporting framework which took JDBC result sets and created PDF applications via a web interface.
⌂ Designed and implemented company Delphi foundation classes, reducing the development time for programmers by encapsulating common functionality used in many projects.
GSE/Erudite – February 1996 – April 1998
Project Lead, Developer
⌂ Lead and managed software projects from proposal to completion, on time, on budget, with no surprises, with technically accurate solutions which solved client business needs.
⌂ Traveled across the country, training and mentoring companies in Delphi, Java and internet technologies.
BYU University Networking Services – June 1994 – February 1996
Network Security Administration Assistant
⌂ Wrote whitepapers for campus network administrators on the pros and cons of employing various UNIX security measures on their systems.
⌂ Involved in the administration of campus wide DNS via BIND.
⌂ Developed CGI scripts in Perl for web based email account creation.
EDUCATION & INTERESTS
Brigham Young University: Bachelor of Science, Computer Science – 1996
ACM member since 1994
Licensed HAM operator (KD7NYX)
PADI Certified Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver
BSA Woodbadge Trained and Staff
Black Belt in Aikido
SKILLS
Professional Experience
HTML, XML, C, C++, D, JSP, Java, SQL, Delphi, C++ Builder, JBuilder, Eclipse,
Microsoft Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/Access, Technical Writing, XSLT, XML:DB, XPATH, UML, Xalan, Xerces, JUnit, JFC/Swing, JDBC, Servlets, EJB, JINI, Perl, VB, SOAP, CSS, PDF, Java Applets, ActiveX, RSS, RDF, Atom, Jabber, System Administration, Project Management, Project Planning, XP, Axis, JRun, Hibernate, Spring, Tapestry, Maven, Ruby, Rails
Training
Microsoft Technical Trainer, Borland Certified Delphi Trainer, Borland Certified JBuilder Trainer
OPEN SOURCE
Contributor to txt2tags
TECHNOLOGIES
Operating Systems
Linux (Debian, RedHat, Slackware), Microsoft Windows 3.0-3.1, 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP Pro, AS/400, BartPE, HPUX, NetWare
Databases
Oracle, Sybase, Access, Paradox, DB2, dbase, Interbase/Firebird, Xindice, MySQL
Architectures
COM, DCOM, CORBA, DHCP, WebServices, SOAP, JINI, Rails
Applications
Bind, qmail, Apache, Tomcat, WordPerfect, PaintShop Pro JBoss, Xindice, Outlook, Firefox, IE, Lotus, CVS, Enhydra, Axis
OTHER INTERESTS
Painting, SCUBA, Hiking, Swimming, Reading, Writing short stories, Copyright Law, Aikido
