Gary Lewis is an experienced developer and data modeler with over 20 years of experience in various IT roles. He has extensive experience with Microsoft technologies like C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, and has worked on both web and desktop applications. His background includes roles at several large companies where he designed and developed applications, worked on data modeling, and mentored other developers.

1. garylewis@att.net (979) 966-7635
Dear Hiring Coordinator,
I am interested in an IT position in your organization. I have over 20 years in the IT industry (business analyst, programmer / analyst, data modeler). I
have an extensive history of effectiveness in a variety of business / technicalenvironments. A brief list of my most recent expertise includes:
IDEs VisualStudio (2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013), Brackets, PHP Storm
Desktop
apps
Dot Net Framew ork(1.1, 2.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5) – C#
LINQ, XML, Xpath, XSLT, Click Once, WPF, WCF (memory mapped files), Async / Await, Reporting Services, Entity Framew ork
Internet Dot Net Framew ork(2.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5) – C#
 IIS (6.5-7.5)
 Web Forms, Asp.Net (MVC 3 -5), Web Services, Web API (CORS), oData, SPA (single pg. apps), TDD (test driven)
 HTML5 (responsive design), CSS3
 JavaScript (jQuery, jQuery-UI, BootStrap, AJAX, JSON)
Databases  Oracle 11g, 12c
 SqlServer 2005, 2008, 2012 (SqlServer Management Studio)
Tools SqlServer Mgmt. Studio, Tora (Oracle), jsFiddle, LinkPad, IE(8-11) Programmer tools, Chrome diagnostics, GIT
My business / industry experiences encompass a broad range of experiences(fromFortune 500 companies to small public & private concerns):
Client Name Industry Role / Dates Technical Environment(s)
** Written recommendations(from manyof these clients) are available
American Ecology Waste Management
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer May 1995 – Oct 1996
 Pow erBuilder client dependent on OLE, Sybase 10
American General
Insurance & financial
products
Data / process modeler
Tech resource (mentor to 5 separate projects)
Nov 1995 – Mar 1996
Oct 1993 – Apr 1995
 Thin GUI, Pow erBuilder, middlew are rules, CICS, IMS D/C
Associates Financial products
Data modeler / programmer
 CICS, COBOL, ADSO, IDMS/R, VSAM
Cierra Solutions Real Estate solutions
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer Feb 1997 – Aug 1998
 ASP (classic) Pow erBuilder (2 & 3-tiered client server) SqlServer SQL
Dana Manufacturing
Automotive
manufacturing (big 3)
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer Apr 1986 – Mar 1987
CICS, COBOL, ADSO, IDMS/R, VSAM
Detroit Edison Energy
Programmer / analyst Dec 1985 – Jan 1986
 CICS, COBOL, VSAM– Fixed price bid
James River
Paper products
manufacturing
Lead analyst / programmer Apr 1987 – Mar 1990
 CICS, COBOL, EDI, DB2, VSAM
Johnson Space Center Space exploration
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer Apr 1997 – Jul 1997
Pow erBuilder (2 tier), ASP (classic), SqlServer
J. P. Morgan / Chase
Banking & financial
products
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer Aug 1998 – Dec 2000
 Pow erBuilder (2 & 3 tier) Oracle
McDonald’s Food Industry
Senior technicalconsultant Mar 1990 – Oct 1990
 CICS, COBOL, DB2
Nynex
Telephone &
communications
Database development consultant Nov 1990 – Aug 1991
 CICS, DB2, COBOL II, TSO & REXX (IDE & scripting)
Philadelphia American
Life
Insurance & financial
products
Business analyst / Data modeler / programmer Aug 1991 – Sept 1993
 Pow erBuilder, COBOL, CICS, SqlServer, DB2, IMS/DB, VSAM
State of Texas – Real
Estate Commission
Regulatory
Systems Analyst V Jun 2007 - present
 C# (ASP.net [MVC 3-5], w eb services, web API , JavaScript (jQuery &
jQuery-UI / BootStrap), WPF & WCF, Oracle & SqlServer
Texas Commerce Bank
Banking & financial
products
Programmer / Analyst (officer) Mar 1996 – Feb 1997
 Pow erBuilder, SqlServer & Oracle SQL
Volksw agen of America Automotive
Programmer / Analyst Dec 1984 – Dec 1985
 CICS, COBOL, VSAM
As represented above, Ihave excelled in many roles in a myriad of business experiences. A couple of my most recent references:
 “Gary w ent above and beyond w hatwasrequired to insure that our need for a solution w as accurately met”
 “Mr. Lew is has shown the ability to communicate w ith our staff on every leveland has been able to tackle and complete projec ts for us w ith
thoroughness”
I am passionate about technology and thoroughly enjoy w hat Ido. I look forward to discussing our future opportunities.
Sincerely,
Gary Lewis

2. garylewis@att.net (979) 966-7635
Developer / Data Modeler
I have an extensive history of effectiveness (20 plus years) in a variety of business / technical environments. Most
recently, my technical responsibilities include:
 10+ years in Microsoft technologies with extensive knowledge Web development with relational back ends
 Design, development, and implementation of web based applications
o C#, Asp.Net (MVC 3-5) and web forms; Reporting Services; Entity FrameWork
 Design patterns – dependency injection / Inversion of Control container – Unity
o JavaScript (jQuery, jQuery-UI, BootStrap), AJAX, JSON, XML, XSL
o Web services, web API 3.0 (CORS)
o HTML5, CSS3
 Design and development of desktop apps
o C#, WPF, XML, LINQ, Reporting Services
 WPF Design patterns - MVVM
 SqlServer (2005, 2008, 2012)and Oracle (11g, 12c) repositories
o Data modeling and SQL
 Tool usage
o Browsers IE (8-11) programmer tools, Chrome diagnostic tools
o LINQpad, jsFiddle, Fiddler, git, Tora (Oracle), SqlServer Mgmt Studio
 Familiar with Agile practices and Test Driven Development
 Solid understanding of object oriented programming (OOP) and design patterns
 Effective communication and problem-solving skills
Brief Overviewof Notable WorkExperience
Texas Real Estate Comm. (Austin Tx.) June 2007 - Present
Role Systems Analyst V (Developer / Data Modeler / Business Analyst)
Development
Effort(s)
Generate all agency letters
Process XML produced by Versa Regulatory (3rd party) & produce
letters (w/ attachment PDFs), support in-house workflow (asp.net),
email correspondence to licensee
Capture licensee education
(web service)
Web service allows education providers to send (XML based) and
persist licensee education information (calls Versa Regulatory web
service)
Web based entry of licensee
education
Web page that allows entry of licensee education
DPS / FBI web service client
Web service client of Texas DPS to retrieve finger print and rap
sheet(s) from DPS & FBI. Workflow (desk top app) that allows staff
review / approval or denial. Web service uses asynchronous (Async /
Await) pattern.
Disciplinary actions report
Extraordinary complicated effort to take data from Versa Regulatory DB
(Oracle), compare this data to an in-house relational DB (SqlServer –
non 3rd normal form), apply quarterly updates from a spreadsheet, and
sync up pdf files to actions – and present a readable web page
Filtered report (LINQ expression tree filters ASP.net (MVC 5) restful
Web API 3.0 ) presented in Drupal / PHP frame
Financial applications ASP.net (MVC) reconciliation & third party filtered data interface
Environment
C# (v 2 - 5),.net framework (v 2.0 - 4.5), XML, LINQ , JavaScript (jQuery, jQueryUI, BootStrap, AJAX,
JSON) Asp.Net (MVC 3-5), Web Services, Web API (CORS), HTML5, CSS3, oData, SPA (Single Pg.
Apps), TDD (Test Driven Development), GIT

3. garylewis@att.net (979) 966-7635
Independent Effort Jan 2009 - Present
Role Developer
Development
Effort
Stock Market Trend
Analyzer / paper trader
 Capture transactions from real time market feed
 Detail analysis of buyer vs seller action in an attempt to identify and
earmark reoccurring events
 Attempt to identify short & longer term trends
 Save transactions in a form that can later be replayed
 Graphically display buyer vs seller imbalances based upon an incremental time and price (quotes,
trade & share volume, cumulative volume)
 Identify support & resistance levels
 Identify entry / exit points, execute mock trades, & calculate the profitability of trades
Environment
C#, Asynchronous programing (originally using background threads, updated to use ASYNC / AWAIT
pattern), serialize data to replay later, real time feed from the markets
Vistar Technologies Oct. 2006 – June 2007
Role Developer / Contractor
Development
Effort
Physician credentialing
Capture all aspects of provider related data and interface to key
industry systems
 Transition text files (delimited & XML) to relational DBs
 Develop various web service clients
 Develop recursive model to logically capture & service XML
 Development of 2-tier client /server application with multiple repository vendors (SqlServer & Oracle)
 Develop universal notes repository to capture various content mediums (word, excel, pdf, etc.) & save
to a relational repository
Environment C# (.net framework 2.0), OLE, XML, Web Services, PowerBuilder, SqlServer, Oracle
JP Morgan Chase (Houston Tx.) Aug. 1998 – Dec 2000
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Business Analyst, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
LACMS
 Loan Acceptance & Compliance
 Team Deposit
 Database normalization
 Development of two tier application with an Oracle repository
 Code, test, & implement
 Researched & prototyped alternatives (response time improvement)
o Thin client alternative (browser based Java applet)
o Created server side user object that utilized COM/DCOM to communicate between tiers
o Created Java based prototype (client)
 Participant in corporate-wide forum on standard (future) architecture practices. Subjects included
CORBA, Microsoft Transaction Server, Java / Java beans, COM/DCOM, XML
Environment Two tiered client server (PowerBuilder) application with Oracle & CICS/IMS DB back ends
Cierra Solutions (Houston Tx.) Aug. 1998 – Dec 2000
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
Real estate & procurement Capture info on perspective real estate acquisitions
Track project activities at
Johnson Space Center
Capture related information on various projects at JSC
Audio / video productions Track (work in progress) status of various efforts
Network tracking
Environment Java, ASP classic (Visual Interdev), PowerBuilder with SqlServer & Sybase relational repositories

4. garylewis@att.net (979) 966-7635
Texas Commerce Bank (Houston Tx.) Mar. 1996 – Dec 1997
Role Developer, Technical Lead, Mentor
Development
Effort(s)
Various
 Introduce client server architecture to an environment that was
predominantly mainframe based
 Explored possible intranet / internet alternatives (prototyped and presented to bank’s management)
Environment ASP classic, CGI, PowerBuilder with Oracle & CICS/IMS DB back ends
American General - VALIC (Houston Tx.) Nov. 1995 – Mar. 1996
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Business Analyst, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
Various
Worked with business community to identify and model data
requirements for several areas
 Developed process models that were used to create rules-based engine.
 Primary resource in the choice off the presentation layer’s IDE
Environment Thin GUI, middleware rules and call center server with IMS D/C & CICS
American Ecology (Houston Tx.) May 1995 – Dec 1996
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Business Analyst, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
Generate bids for waste disposal
 Complex pricing schedule
 Client list that would support a query facility (support filtered bid look-up – on any reasonable data
combination)
Environment PowerBuilder, OLE & use of Word template; Sybase back ends
American General - VALIC (Houston Tx.) Aug. 1998 – Dec 2000
Role Technical Resource, Mentor, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
5 separate projects
 Participated in choosing class library architecture
o Included security, dynamic menus, window models, reusable utility objects & functions
Environment PowerBuilder client and Sybase repository
Philadelphia American Life (Houston Tx.) Aug. 1991 – Sept. 1993
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Business Analyst, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
PICS (Policy Information &
Control System)
Complete rewrite of all administrative systems currently running on
mainframe (IBM 3090 – 350+ users)
 Redesign, code, & implement 22 sub-systems ( admin of life & health related products
 Designed, coded, & implemented employee subsystem (enhancement of eligibility & group
maintenance on-line system – CICS / DB2) to provide quick access to group member files
 Designed, coded, & implemented a commission system for PALICO) to act as a 3rd party
Environment Two tiered client server (PowerBuilder) application with Oracle & CICS/IMS DB back ends
Nynex (Orangeburg Ny.) Nov. 1990 – Aug 1991
Role Developer, Technical Lead, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
NYNEX Info-2000 project
 Served as technical resource for over 100 applications staff
members for American Management Systems (AMS)
 Addressing any CICS technical issues
 Conducted on-site classes to acquaint development staff with proper usage of APS Macros, Intertest,
CICS concepts, & QMF
Environment COBOL II, CICS, DB2, TSO & REXX

5. garylewis@att.net (979) 966-7635
McDonald’s Corp (Oakbrook, Il) Mar. 1990 – Oct 1990
Role Developer, Data Modeler, Business Analyst, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
Various efforts including primary technical contact for CICS & DB2 issues
 Develop strategy to build a CICS-based User Security System
o Co-authored document to address various approaches
o Normalized DB2 tables integral to Security System
o Coded & tested COBOL programs that would load / unload the DB2 tables from an extract of
Top Secret
 Developed APS Macro utility that would generate the COBOL source code needed to access this
information from a CICS transaction
 Build a variety of APS Basic Utility Macros that would provide programmers with a common access to
CICS services
Environment COBOL, CICS, DB2.
James River (Norwalk, Ct) Apr. 1987 – Mar. 1990
Role Lead Programmer / Analyst, Data Modeler, Consultant
Development
Effort(s)
Various efforts
 Developed process to measure, analyze, & track customer responsiveness within the order entry &
shipping departments (replaced outdated order entry system)
o Dramatically improved response time by combining modules & work flow procedures
 Developed, tested, & implemented system to pass data to a remote mainframe using EDI
 Installed DB2 version of Intertest
 Designed, developed, & implemented a system to log & track analyst’s time against projects
 Designed, developed, & implemented an order entry application migrated from newly acquired Crown
Zellerbach division. This was an important piece of the integration project (estimated at over 10 work
years)
 Later joined Technical Services group where CICS, IMS & MVS/XA performance issues were
addressed
Environment Two tiered PowerBuilder applications with Oracle & CICS/IMS DB back ends
DANA Manufacturing (Marion, In) Developer, Consultant
 Environment COBOL, CICS, IDMS/R, VSAM, ADSO
The Associates (South Bend, In) Developer, Consultant
 Environment COBOL, CICS, IDMS/R, VSAM
Detroit Edison (Detroit, Mi Developer, Consultant
 Environment COBOL, CICS, IDMS/R, VSAM, ADSO
Volkswagen of America (Warren, Mi) Developer, Consultant
 Environment COBOL, CICS, VSAM
Sante Fe Energy (Amarillo, Tx) Developer, Employee
 Environment COBOL, CICS, IDMS/R, VSAM, ADSO
Plans Cotton Co-op (Lubbock, Tx) Developer, Employee
 Environment COBOL, CICS, VSAM
Education
Programming Degree Texas Institute (specialization in COBOL, RPG, FORTRAN) – Dallas, Tx