- Over 25 years of experience as a software developer with expertise in C#, ASP, ASP.NET, VB.NET, and other technologies. Specializes in BizTalk development. - Skilled in designing and developing integration systems, APIs, databases, and web applications. - Extensive experience implementing solutions for insurance, state government, and other industries.

1. James Weier
Cell - 515-230-7398
Email - jaweier@msn.com
Address -13462BittersweetRD, Woodward,IA 50276
Alt Addr: 999 West Broadway Ave,Apache Junction,AZ 85120
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SUMMARY
 25 years of experience as a Software Developer, advanced knowledge of C#, ASP,
ASP.net and VB.NET, C, Powebuilder, Foxpro,WCF
 9 years of experience as a BizTalk Developer
 Installation and Configuration of BizTalk Server
 Create BizTalk Maps, Schemas, Pipelines, Orchestrations using Visual Studio
 Create Receive and Send Ports
 Create deployment packages to migrate code
 Export and import MSI and bindings
 Designed and Developed Utility/Helper Maps and Orchestrations.
 Created BizTalk Application Design Document.
 Enjoys mentoring junior developers on software best practices and guidelines
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
 C#, ASP, ASP.net WCF, VB.NET, Visual Studio, and TFS
 Agile methodology
 API
 Com+
 BizTalk
 SQL Server
 T-SQL
Experience
March 2013 - July 2016 Farm Bureau Financial Services
West Des Moines
Senior System Analyst
Implemented Microsoft Insurance Value Chain framework to Integrate Policy Administration
System with ODS. Implemented Business Rule in WCF services/ C#, hosted in IIS
 SQL Server 2012 – Stored Procs and Views
 Visual studio 2013
 IIS 7.5
 Team Foundation Server
 C#
 MS Test
Designed, Implemented, Supported Integration System for Policy Administration System Utilizing
 BizTalk ESB – toolkit, BRE, Itineraries
 Orchestrations
 Custom Pipeline
 MAPs
 XSLT

2.  IIS
 C#
 SQL Server
Designed, Implemented, Supported Imaging conversion system that took ACORD standard
Messages, detected all the embedded/Attached Images, would group them together and store
them in P8. Would Convert attached documents that were not Images into standard PDF
documents and store them in p8 as well
Implemented Microsoft Insurance Value Chain framework to Integrate Policy Administration
System with ODS. Implemented Business Rule and Data Access Layer in C#, hosted in IIS
November 2007 – March 2013 Iowa Department of Revenue
Des Moines, IA
E-Services Architect
Provided oversight to developers by:
• Creating standard way of pursuing application development.
• Creating, defining, or choosing an application framework for the application development
• Recognizing potential reuse in the organization or in the application.
• Observing and understanding the broader system environment.
• Creating the component design.
• Having knowledge of other applications in the organization
• Subdividing complex applications, during the design phase, into smaller, more
manageable pieces.
• Grasping the functions of each component within the application.
• Understand the interactions and dependencies among components communicate these
concepts to developers.
C# Developer
Primary responsibilities:
 Design and code test Declaration Of Value Website in ASP.net
 Design SQL Databases, Write stored Procedures
 Design and Code WCF services in C#
 Ported Source code repository to Team Foundation Server
 Mentored junior programmers
BizTalk Developer
Primary responsibilities:
 Installation and Configuration of BizTalk Server
 Create BizTalk Maps, Schemas, Pipelines, Orchestrations using Visual Studio 2008
 Create Receive and Send Ports
 Create deployment packages to migrate code
 Export and import MSI and bindings
 Designed and Developed Utility/Helper Maps and Orchestrations.
 Created BizTalk Application Design Document.
March 2006 – November 2007 Berkley Technology Services
Urbandale, IA
Imaging Technical Team Lead
Responsible for designing Imaging system, budget creation, tracking and scheduling Imaging
team projects, working with customers to insure all needs are being met, and mentoring 2 other
developers
Worked with
 P8
 Captiva

3.  C#
 SQL Server
 IIS
March 2004 – March 2006 Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Des Moines, IA
System Integrator
Responsible for Developing, Deploying and Maintaining Digital Imaging System for 1200 users.
Digital Imaging system at Wellmark indexes and stores 100,000 claims a day. Utilized skills in C#,
VB.NET and SQL server, to write web application to allow users to search and retrieve claim
data as well as other types of electronic document utilized
 IIS
 Com+
 C#
 SQL Server
 Kovis Imaging System API
August 2002 – March 2004 ACE South Sioux City, NE
Private Consultant
Responsible for meeting with customers, writing detail specification for project, writing and
designing custom software to detailed specification. Utilized skills in
 VB
 ASP
 VB.net
 ASP. Net
 C# .net
 SQL server.
Projects
Ordinary Angler
Ordinary Angler is a retail software package to be sold at Wal-Mart and Bass Pros beginning 2nd
quarter 2004. Ordinary angler is a fishing tool that utilizes 2.5 million scenarios to suggest lure,
color, presentation, and fishing depth. I was responsible for writing all the back end processes to
access the database, web services to retrieve current weather, as well as the decision support
engine to query the database and rank the results. These tasks were accomplished by utilizing
VB.net and C# .net. The database platform utilized in this project was SQL 2000 desktop version
(MSDE).
Spam Stiffer
Designed and wrote an Anti-Spam SMTP and Pop3 server utilizing VB.net and SQL 2000.
System is based on black list concept. Unacceptable email is either automatically sent follow up
information to the sender or dropped from server completely. Users of the software are
guaranteed to receive email from acceptable senders only. I was responsible for design,
development, and implementation of the system. Utilized VB, C, ASP and SQL 2000.
Document Imaging System(Contrak)
Contrak is a document imaging system used by two of the nation’s largest health organizations.
Contrak allows users to index, search, report, scan, and view contract information remotely. I was
responsible for designing, writing, and implementing Contrak utilizing VB .net and C# .net. The
database platform utilized in this project was SQL 2000.
Team Outdoors
Team Outdoors is a membership based web site, which prides itself in matching hunting and
fishing enthusiasts with other like-minded members. My responsibility at Team Outdoors was to

4. design and develop the website, create a shopping cart, and manage its content as well as write
the engine to match members. Most work was done in VB.net and Asp.net. SQL server 2000 is
used as the database backend.
Jan 2000 – August 2002 Omnitech Sioux Falls, SD
Senior Analyst/Consultant
Responsible for writing Custom Software for businesses
Languages used
 C
 C#
 VB.
 SQL Server
Most work utilized COM/DCOM technologies.
Projects
Skate Canada Voting system
Skate Canada is Canada’s largest skating association with 350,000 members. I was responsible
for writing the user interface and database routines to interface with custom hardware created by
Daktronics Inc. The hardware was used to display logins and the vote agenda. The system had to
display French as well as English. The database platform utilized in this project was SQL7
California Assembly Voting system
California is 5th largest economic power in the world with over a trillion-dollar economy.
Government provides services to over 35 million people spread out over 2,000 square miles. The
California state budget for over 130 departments and 200,000 employees is approaching $97
billion dollars. Passing laws, creating rules, and regulations to run such an empire is time
consuming and often cumbersome, As an employee of Omnitech, Inc., a subcontractor for
Daktronics Inc., along with a few other individuals, I was responsible for designing, developing,
and implementing a system to automate and expedite the procedures in place to pass legislation.
I was solely responsible for the design of the distributed systems, data replication, backup,
recovery systems, as well as reporting systems. Application was written in VB, ASP, C utilizing
MSMQ and COM, SQL 7 was the database backend.
Break Even
Breakeven is a commercial financial analytical program that takes all aspects of a farming
operation and calculates the “Break Even” price for a farming entity such as a bushel of corn or
wheat. This program is sold to crop insurance agencies to determine the level of coverage. I was
solely responsible for the design, development, testing and installation of the software. Breakeven
was written using visual basic utilizing MSDE as the data store.
Credit Soup
Credit Soup is a nationally known free service designed to connect an individual with a lender that
best fits their credit needs. Whether you have no credit, bad credit, or excellent credit, Credit
Soup makes finding your funding very simple and easy. I was responsible for site flow, all ASP
pages, database layout and design, as well as the decision engine to recommend loans, cards,
and other financial opportunities people qualified to receive. Most of the site was written in ASP
with a SQL server backend.
Express Communication Intranet
Express Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of SDN Communications. Express
communications manages phone cards for 27 independent telephone companies. I wrote an
application that helps Express Communication mange those cards. The application is completely
web based. Any user from the 27 local phone companies can put in requests to reprint cards,

5. disconnect phone numbers, as well as change address and contact information. The application
was written in ASP utilizing SQL 7 as the backend.
Hagedorn Chiropractic
Hagedorn Chiropractic is a small chiropractic clinic in Sioux Falls, SD. I wrote a small accounting
program to schedule appointments, and run accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Program
was written in Microsoft Visual Basic.
Level(3)
Level (3) is an international communications and information service company and is
headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. The company operates one of the largest
communications and Internet backbones in the world. Level (3) has numerous “lights out”
facilities. I wrote an application that would read the event log of the PC’s in these facilities,
prioritize the events, and queue them to a specialist to deal with the event. The program was
written in C.
MCS
MCS is the card service business that processes merchant transactions and issues credit cards
to consumers. I wrote an application utilizing SQL server and MSMQ to accept on-line credit card
applications and send them to a scoring engine for approval. Once the application was processed
the system would direct the user’s browser to a page displaying acceptance or denial. If they
were accepted it would also display what credit cards they were qualified to receive.
Sencore
Sencore is a leading manufacturer of electronic test equipment. I was responsible for designing
and writing an application to run on an Embedded Windows NT device. The device was used to
monitor real time monitoring for DVB and ATSC streams. The Application was written in C.
Carrier Finance
Carrier Finance, LLC was founded in February 1999 to factor receivables for trucking companies.
Carrier's sister company, Process Agent Service Company, Inc. (Pasco) is the nation's largest
provider of process agents for transportation companies with over 30,000 companies using its
services. Carrier was founded initially to provide factoring for these Pasco clients and have since
expanded our client base to include an array of different types of companies including; security
services, auto interior fabricators, lumber mills, commercial painting companies, janitorial
companies, and employment agencies.
I wrote a document imaging system to manage all the documents associated with the process of
“Factoring receivables”. The application was written in VB and Utilized SQL 7 as the data store.
Jan 1995 – Jan 2000 IBP Dakota City, NE
Senior Analyst
Responsible for writing order processing system, design and develop website, design, develop
Intranet site, created document imaging system
Languages used ranged from Power Builder for order entry system to C and Visual basic for
Imaging system and ASP, HTML, C to create the web solutions.
Projects
Intranet Website
IBP’s intranet site allows real time order information to customers, as well as real time information
for suppliers. I was responsible for writing interface objects that retrieved information from the
mainframe and formatted to be used by the website. Most work was done in Visual Basic and C.
Document Imaging Integration

6. IBP issues mass amounts of P.O.’s. I was responsible for integrating IBM’s Visual Info Imaging
system with an existing Mainframe Purchase Order System to allow the Accounts Payable
Department to view P.O.’s along with other documentation sent by customers.
Order Processing System
IBP has $13 Billion dollars in sales per year, one thing that is very important is its order entry
system. My responsibility at IBP was to design and develop the windows based order entry
system. The user interface was written in PowerBuilder. I also wrote many of the interface
modules that retrieved the data from DB2 on the mainframe. Another responsibility I took on at
IBP was the design and development of the programming framework which other IBP application
were written from.
Sept 1992 – Jan 1995 First Data Resources. Sioux Falls, SD
Senior Analyst
Responsible for writing, maintaining collections, settlements, and charge back systems
All systems written in FoxPro.
Projects
Data Mining
When working with First Data Resources, information was received from corporate offices in
report formats. I designed and wrote programs that would “read” the reports and update a FoxPro
database which would provide the data for all internal systems.
Multi Bank Conversion
In its conception the First Data Resources Office in Sioux Falls was opened by First Premier bank
to process merchant credit card accounts, shortly after I started with First Premier Bank, it was
sold to First Data Resources. In doing so the software written for First Premier bank needed to be
rewritten to support multiple banks. It was my responsibility to convert current charge back
systems to support multiple banks. It was also my responsibility to design and develop the
settlements and collection system used to track settlement and collection issues with merchants.
Dec 1991 – Sept 1992 InterActive Inc. Humboldt, SD
Project Lead Voice Recognition
Responsible leading team in project development.
Projects
Voice Recognition
Responsible for development, testing and implementation of voice Recognition Module into
existing email package
Prototype / Test modules written in VB
Low level hardware implementation written in C/ASM
Interactive M-Mail
As an intern at Interactive Incorporated it was my responsibility to maintain and test an existing
mail package. Work was done in C.
Education
1987 - 1991 Teikyo Westmar University LeMars, IA
 Computer Science Major
 Undergraduate studies as Computer Science Math major
Interests
Boating, fishing, carpentry, Scuba.