Lawrence Samantha

Software Developer

Columbus, Ohio Area

Current
  • Software Developer, IT Application at Nationwide
Past
Education
  • The Ohio State University
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Summary

Web and Application Development in a wide variety of applications. Three years of professional experience in client/server, relational database using Oracle Server, and various migration projects. Years of experience doing web and concept development using PHP / Flash / JavaScript as a side project. Technology is my passion, particularly web and mobile development.

Specialties:

Strong knowledge and passion for:
* Java Programming
* Oracle 9i/10g Database,Forms, Reports,SQL Loader
* XHTML, CSS
* LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl)
* User Experience Design
* Wordpress customization
* Adobe Photoshop

Limited experience:
* C, C++, ASP (.NET/C#/VB6)
* Microsoft SQL Server

Experience

  • Software Developer, IT Application

    Nationwide

    (Privately Held; Insurance industry)

    March 2008 — Present (2 years 1 month)

    • Lead and deliver various projects using ESDm (SDLC) methodology in timely manner and within budget
    • Create various documentation during the projects. Among others: High Level Design, Low Level Design,Gate Estimate, Implementation Plan, Lesson Learnt document.
    • Lead a team of developers on a Oracle DB migration project. Six applications utilizing Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, SQR, Shell Scripts and perl were impacted and need to be analyzed, redesign and modified.
    • Lead a team of developers on a Solaris/iPlanet to zLinux/IHS migration project.
    • Support an extensive list of applications utilizing Java, Oracle Form, Perl, PLSQL, SQR, Webfocus, Shell script, Visual Basic on daily basis.
    • Provide architectural as well as technical code review for every releases.

  • IT Apps Developer Intern

    Nationwide Financial

    (Public Company; NFS; Financial Services industry)

    August 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    • Mainly involved on a break-fix activities that handles defects and issues with various applications in daily basis.
    • Analyze, design and make necessary changes to reduce errors and improve performance of a critical in-house production system which involves SQL, SQR, and Oracle Form.
    • Handles ad-hoc report request for various financial applications that utilize WebFOCUS, Crystal Reports and Microsoft Access.
    • Developed an in-house financial application that used by the business side to help managing customers data using PHP, SQL and Microsoft Access.

Education

  • The Ohio State University

    B.S , Computer Science and Engineering , 2004 — 2008

Additional Information

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Interests:

new technology, android, php, linux, unix,