Adam Shackleford

CONTACT

Based in Baltimore, MD
adam@adamshackleford.com
(443) 851-0202

SUMMARY

* Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
* Web Application development (Ruby on Rails, J2EE, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, HAML, SASS, Compass)
* Java, EJB, Swing, UI Design, Smalltalk
* Agile (XP, Scrum)
* EJB 3 and Java Certified (Sun Microsystems)
* Certified ScrumMaster (Scrum Alliance CSM)

EXPERIENCE

2009-Present / GPAS Mobility / Baltimore, MD
Lead Designer/Developer
* Built server-side support in Ruby on Rails for realtime iPhone application.
* Developed Ruby on Rails configuration/management front end.
* Deployed Ruby on Rails application to production (Linux/Phusion Passenger).

2008-2009 / TSA / Baltimore, MD 
Consultant 
* Designed and built functional testing framework for automated web- and back-end tests (Java, enhanced-JUnit, Selenium).
* Wrote functional tests for large Java web application.
* Integrated functional tests with Hobbit (Big Brother) system management framework.
* Enhanced Java Web application (Struts, Spring).

2004-2006 / Fannie Mae / Washington, D.C.
Consultant
* Analyzed, designed, and implemented Java tool for data mapping, conversion, and validation.
* Hibernate, Java WebStart, Swing UI programming and UI Design, JUnit unit tests.

2000-2007 / Loophole Software LLC / Catonsville, MD 
Lead Designer/Developer
* Object-oriented analysis, design, and Java implementation of the Loophole(tm) Internet access product.
* J2EE Servlets and JSP's supporting e-commerce and product runtime.
* Swing UI programming and UI Design.
* 500+ JUnit unit tests. JUnit extensions for EJB testing.
* Network client and server development (sockets, multithreading, serialization, HTTP, Socks).
* Java Cryptography Extension (JCE), Blowfish encryption, DSA-signed XML documents.
* Licensed a cryptographic product for export.
* Product development with Windows and Linux installers, online help, extensive Log4J logging, and other product support features.
* Developed and deployed with Eclipse, CVS, Tomcat, Apache, MySQL, on Windows, Solaris, and Linux.

1994-2000 / ObjectSpace, Inc. / Dallas, TX
Object Technologist
* Analyzed client business domains, designed and implemented solutions using Fusion OO methodology, UML, VisualWorks Smalltalk, GemStone Smalltalk, Envy/Developer.
* Mentored client personnel in Object-Oriented Analysis, Design, and Smalltalk implementation.
* Created reusable software components for clients in VisualWorks Smalltalk, GemStone Smalltalk.
* Clients included U.S. Sprint, Bell Atlantic, U.S. Federal Reserve Bank.

1988-1994 / Ottawa, ON; Canyon Country, CA; Portland, OR
Independent Consultant
* FORTH work for Bell Canada: 
  * Ported polyFORTH to VAX/VMS. 
  * Designed and implemented a UNIX-style file system. 
  * Enhanced and maintained a multi-user database application. 
* Designed and developed a distributed database server for linking legacy systems. 
* Designed and coded a FORTH-based portable cyanide detector for Perstorp Analytical. 

EDUCATION

Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
B.S. Computer Science, College of Engineering.
* Editor of ACM newsletter.

Sun Microsystems 
Sun Certified Business Component Developer / EJB 3
 
Sun Microsystems 
Sun Certified Java Programmer / Java 5

Scrum Alliance 
Certified ScrumMaster 

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