Resume

EDUCATION
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
B.S. in Computer Science, December 2005

ABSTRACT
Mr. Bynum is a seasoned Systems Developer and Software Engineer with years of experience designing and developing service-oriented, distributed software systems.  Over the past few years, Mr. Bynum has specialized in assisting clients with the implementation of and migration to standards-based, open-source architectures with primary focus on the JBoss platform.  Mr. Bynum has shown his professional versatility through extensive client mentoring and training on a wide range of topics,  which often leverages his design and implementation expertise.  His experience with enterprise application design and construction under tight deadlines and his consistent production of high quality deliverables has made him an experienced and valuable resource over the course of his career.

As of late, Mr. Bynum has shifted focus to strategic planning and corporate development. Mr. Bynum’s most recent work has targeted global programs for personnel development & training. His engineering background, strategic vision, and leadership tools have allowed him to continually contribute to the technical and business directions of his organization.

PROGRAMMING

    • Java
    • EJB3
    • JBoss Application Server
    • JBoss Operations Network
    • JBoss Seam
    • JBoss Messaging
    • Java Server Faces
    • Hibernate
    • Spring Core
    • Spring MVC
    • Apache Axis
    • OpenLayers
    • MySQL
    • Postgres
    • Oracle

EXPERIENCE
Industry: Financial (Credit Institution)
Organization Size: ~350
Role: Project Lead, Software Architect

  • Led the initiation of a major technology modernization effort, aimed at re-designing an entire IT ecosystem.
  • Designed a future state architecture and implementation roadmap to best serve business and technical objectives.
  • Responsible for initiation, planning, overseeing development, testing, implementation, and overall success of the projects.
  • Duties included determining project scope, obtaining business and IT sponsor approvals, and managing resources necessary to successfully complete the project.

Industry: State Government
Organization Size: ~100
Role: Project Lead, Mentor

  • Developed and delivered custom mentoring program around J2EE technologies including but not limited to Java, Servlet API, and JBoss Seam.
  • Established a Seam-based application reference architecture to migrate from Oracle Forms to JBoss.
  • Assisted the IT department with technology adoption.

Industry: Global Media & Entertainment
Organization Size: ~4,200
Role: Project Manager, Senior Developer

  • Application re-write for a system which allows over 15,000 shelters to manage pets across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
  • Managed resources and timelines to allow for rapid turnaround of development modules while continually ensuring robust code.
  • Utilized Spring MVC, JSF/Richfaces, A4J, JasperReports, Hibernate/JPA, Maven2, and MySQL to build a system previously built with PERL

Industry: Federal Government
Organization Size: ~10,000
Role: Senior Developer

  • Completed programming tasks associated with a Command and Control portal application.
  • Utilized GeoServer and the OpenLayers API amongst other technologies.

Industry: Media & Publishing
Organization Size: ~4,400
Role: JBoss Consultant

  • Performed a thorough analysis and review of a customized Alfresco CMS environment helping to improve performance and stability.
  • Provided OS Tuning recommendations, JBoss AS tuning, and application profiling.
  • Utilized Yourkit profiler, JBoss Operations Network, and JConsole.

Industry: State Government
Organization Size: ~350
Role: Senior Consultant

  • Pilot migration effort moving a set of applications from the Weblogic platform to the JBoss SOA stack.
  • Performed an assessment of a number of web-based, workflow-driven applications.
  • Developed a roadmap for migration to the JBoss platform leveraging Apache Beehive, jBPM, and JBoss Messaging.
  • Migrated applications successfully and mentored client’s development team weekly on the various components of the JBoss Platform

Industry: Financial (Investment Banking)
Organization Size: ~5,000
Role: JBoss Consultant, Developer

  • Played an integral part in the stabilization and refactoring of the organization’s trading platform in an unprecedented financial downturn in the United States.
  • Conducted mentoring presentations and exercises to assess and improve the skill sets of client resources.
  • Developed an enterprise application monitoring strategy; Installed JBoss Operations Network in the production environment.
  • Development team member utilizing JBoss Seam, RichFaces, and JSF with facelets technologies

Industry: Energy
Organization Size: ~465
Role: Senior Consultant, Developer

  • Performed an architectural assessment and detailed implementation plan for an event management application.
  • Defined the implementation scope and technical design of a mission critical system’s release.

Industry: Courier
Organization Size: ~400,600
Role: Consultant

  • Migration effort from Ascential Datastage TX 7.5 Migration to WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX) 8.1 and JMS.
  • Converted existing maps to WTX 8.1 and integrated a new XML header to be transferred with each routed message.

Industry: Health Services
Organization Size: ~
Role: Developer

  • Facilitated effort to translate client specific healthcare information to a developing international standard.
  • Generated XML stylesheets and applied to translate client XML messages to the HL7 v3 standard.
  • Utilized XML Cooktop, XML Spy, MapForce, JBoss ESB, and JBoss Messaging.

Industry: Auto Insurance
Organization Size: ~24,000
Role: Consultant, Developer

  • Developed business and integration services for a policy servicing application.
  • Designed and developed the application’s billing services for the online customer billing system.
  • Utilized IBM MQSeries, Maven 2, Spring, Hibernate, Websphere and JBoss application servers.

REFERENCES
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