DAMIEN J. EVERSMANN

5105 Dynasty Way, Sacramento, California 95835
H: (916) 263-9953
C: (916) 662-4175
damien.eversmann@gmail.com

SYSTEMS ARCHITECT / SENIOR DEVELOPER

To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize and grow my existing skill set and expand upon my leadership and management capabilities

14+ Years of Software Development Experience: "Big picture" Systems Architect and Application Developer with demonstrated leadership capability in an enterprise IT environment.
Skilled Web Programmer: Proven expertise with object-oriented languages, web scripting, database programming, and more. Extensive experience in Windows, Unix (AIX), Linux, or Mac OS operating environments.
Effective Project Manager: Proven ability to meet deadlines. Extensive experience defining requirements and managing small- to medium-scale projects (analysis, budgeting, planning, estimating, tracking, and scheduling).
Highly Effective Communicator: Able to communicate technical information to management and end-users at any level. Thrives on challenge, and excels in a fast-paced environment.
Strong Work Ethic: Self-motivated and dedicated. Able to work independently or in a collaborative team environment. Rapidly assimilates new technologies to implement customized, state-of-the-art solutions.

2010 - Present UC Systems Architect
(Office of Administration and Resource Management)

Oversaw and participated in the ongoing development of a development standard and specification including coding standards, unit testing standards, application template design, configuration and usage standards and more.
Served as architect and developer for several UC-System-wide development initiatives funded by the UC Office of the President including Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety, Learning Management and Workers Compensation. (Kuali Rice, Spring, Struts, Hibernate)
Designed and directed the specification and acquisition of server infrastructure to support dependency management and continuous integration. (Maven, Artifactory, Hudson/Jenkins, Kuali ImpEx)
Oversaw development and initial release of UCAction, a UC-System-wide application for the assignment and followup of requirements and tasks for legal and compliance issues. Awarded the UC Power of Ten Award. (Java Web Application, Spring, Hibernate)

2008 - 2010 Lead Developer / Programmer
(Office of Administration and Resource Management)

Tendered Developer to Kuali Foundation, a consortium of universities, colleges and businesses dedicated to the design and development of open-source administrative software for higher education.
Architected and developed major components and new functionality that cut across several modules of the Kuali Coeus project. (Java Web Application, Spring, Struts)
Designed and implemented a complete overhaul of the unit test system for the Kuali Coeus project. (JUnit)
Software development methodology and architecture advisor for the Department of Safety Services in the Office of Administration and Resource Management.

2000 - 2008 IT Architect / Lead Developer
(Application Systems)

Widely recognized as the "Go To" point-of-contact to expedite and execute lagging projects. Technical Lead on design and implementation of four portal web applications.
Received the "IBM Thanks Award" for timely and expedient turnaround of aggressive requirements on a project.
Lead Developer (team of 10) for large scale, multi-stage overhaul of process asset library and repository. (WebSphere, Java Web and Desktop Applications)
Lead Developer (team of 6) on customer-facing portal for process-management system. (WebSphere, Java Web Application, and Portlet development)
Architect and Lead Developer (team of 5) on the ground-up development of intellectual capital repository web application with search and administrative functionality. Received accolades from all levels of management. (Java Servlets, JSPs, Struts)
Development Lead (team of 3) for the expansion of procurement and capacity planning application.

2001 - 2002 Instructor, Part-time
(Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

1999 - 2000 Software Architect
(IT Development Group)

Collaborated to develop an industrial e-commerce (B2B and B2C) web site. (Java development)
Assembled and administered network of production and design servers. (Windows and Linux environments, DB and Application Server)

1998 - 1999 Software Design and Programming
(Advanced Computer Technology Group)

Developed and maintained significant portions of the corporate intranet.
Designed and implemented several Java applications. Used Java Servlets to create dynamic web pages compatible with JDBC, Access, and Oracle.

1998 - 1999 Graduate Assistant
(Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

Served as Instructor for department C++ Help Desk and assisted with C++ for Data Structures II course. Taught Java for Software Engineering course.

1997 Rentals and Service Technician

Installed, programmed and maintained several varieties of rental and customer- owned computerized lighting consoles.
Supported project initiatives for theatrical, television and architectural lighting for a wide range of businesses including corporations, performing arts centers, educational and religious organizations.

1996 - 1997 Graduate Assistant
(Department of Theatre and Drama)

Systems: Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac OS
Languages: Java EE/SE/ME (all JDKs), AJAX, JavaScript, C/C++/Objective-C, Perl, PHP, XML, WSDL, HTML, XHTML, DHTML and others
Frameworks and Libraries: Kuali Rice, Spring, Struts, Roo, JUnit, Log4J, Ant, Maven, Selenium, Atlassian Suite, SVN, Git and others
Databases: IBM DB2, Oracle, MySQL, HSQLDB, MS SQLServer, MS Access and others
Software Development: Eclipse, IBM Rational Software Architect, IBM WebSphere Application Developer, Eclipse, Sun Java Studio Enterprise, NetBeans, XCode and others

Master of Science - Engineering Science, Software and Info. Sys. (1999, 4.0 GPA)
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre (1996, Magna Cum Laude)