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This document is a resume for Jeff Seifert. It summarizes his career as a software architect and engineer with over 12 years of experience developing web, desktop and mobile applications. His current role involves leading development as the senior software architect at Alliance Tech, where he has helped transition the company to agile methodologies. He also co-founded a home services startup called uHoneyDo, where he has applied his skills in AWS, Java and other technologies.

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JEFF  SEIFERT   14200  Mowsbury  Dr.  u Austin,  Texas  78717  u (512)  507-­‐3383  u  jeffsseifert@gmail.com      https://www.linkedin.com/in/seifertjeff   *  References  and  additional  information  will  gladly  be  provided  upon  request.   Career  Target:  Software  Architect  /  Engineer     Profile     I  am  a  leader,  software  architect  /  engineer,  and  agile  enthusiast  with  12+  years  of  experience.    I  have  an  extensive   knowledge  of  web,  desktop  and  mobile  application  development.   In  my  current  role  I  am  the  lead  developer  and  architect.    My  primary  focus  is  on  our  back-­‐end  web  platform.    I  lead  and   mentor  all  of  the  members  of  the  team.    I  am  an  avid  agile  practitioner  and  evangelist,  championing  Alliance  Tech's  transition   from  a  broken  waterfall  methodology  to  successfully  practicing  agile  and  scrum.   I  have  the  ability  to  see  the  big  picture  but  also  apply  day-­‐to-­‐day  activities  to  help  obtain  our  long-­‐term  goals.    I  pride  myself   on  the  ability  to  work  with  both  engineering  and  business  stakeholders.    I  enjoy  working  on  a  team  as  well  as  working   independently.    I  also  love  to  teach  and  mentor.   While  most  of  my  experience  is  with  the  java  language,  I  am  eager  and  adept  at  learning  new  skills.    Most  recently,  I  have  self   enabled  myself  on  scalable  web  architecture  design  and  cloud  technologies.    I  have  spent  the  last  year  learning  how  to  build   and  deploy  applications  that  can  take  full  advantage  of  Amazon  AWS.   Knowledge  &  Skill  Areas:     -­‐   Java,  J2EE  Web  Applications   -­‐   Agile  Scrum  Methodology   -­‐   Mobile  Development  (iOS,  Android)     -­‐   Application  Architecture   -­‐   Code  Reviewer  and  Mentor   -­‐   Continuous  Integration  /  Delivery     -­‐   Database  Design   -­‐   User  Experience   -­‐   Great  Communicator  and  Negotiator     Technical   Summary     Languages:   Java,  SQL,  JSP,  JavaScript,  JQuery,  HTML,  CSS,  Jython  (Jacl),  C++,  Objective-­‐C,  ASP,  PHP   Middleware:   IBM  WebSphere  6  -­‐  8.5,  Tomcat,  Amazon  AWS,  PHP,  Oracle  WebLogic,  IBM  MQSeries   Testing  Software:   JUnit,  JMeter,  Selenium,  Rational  Performance  Tester,  LoadUI   Development  Tools:   RAD,  Eclipse,  Toad,  SourceTree,  ANT,  Jenkins,  Jira,  Hipchat,  MySQLWorkbench,  Maven,  Xcode     Experience     Alliance  Tech,  Austin,  Texas   July  2007  –  Present  (7+  years)   Senior  Software  Architect  /  Software  Engineer   ♦ Built  and  customized  2  web  platforms  (Java,  WebSphere,  DB2)  from  the  ground  up  which  drive  100%  of  the  company's   revenue.   ♦ Developed  a  RFID  integrated  reader/antenna  solution,  resulting  in  the  1st  integrated  solution  of  its  kind  in  the   market.    Sourced,  assembled  the  hardware,  and  developed  the  client-­‐server  software.   ♦ Lead  the  expansion  of  our  mobile  offerings  to  iOS,  Windows  Mobile  6,  Android,  and  Blackberry.   ♦ Championed  the  cultural  and  process  change  from  waterfall  to  agile  scrum.   ♦ Leading  the  effort  to  move  our  platforms  to  an  open  stack  (Linux,  Tomcat,  MYSQL)  hosted  on  AWS.       uHoneyDo,  Austin,  Texas   October  2013  –  Present  (1+  year)   Co-­‐Founder  /  Chief  Tinkerer   ♦ Joined  3  other  entrepreneurs  set  out  to  change  how  consumers  find  home  improvement  professionals.    Each  founder   maintains  a  full-­‐time  job  and  uses  uHoneyDo  as  a  learning  platform.   ♦ Designed  a  custom  WordPress  theme  deployed  to  an  AWS  auto-­‐scaling  group  of  EC2  instances.     ♦ Architected  and  developed  the  uHoneyDo  platform  utilizing  technologies  such  as  Amazon  AWS,  Apache  Tomcat,  Java,   Maven,  Spring,  JPA,  Hibernate,  Tomcat,  Liquibase,  MYSQL,  JQuery,  and  Bootstrap.       Texas  Department  of  Transportation,  Austin,  TX   June  2002  –  July  2007  (5  years)   Information  Systems  Analyst  I  -­‐  IV   ♦ Started  out  as  a  mainframe  COBOL,  NATURAL,  and  ADABASE  developer.   ♦ Learned  java  on  the  job  and  converted  to  a  java  client-­‐server  application  developer  (MVC,  Swing,  Servlets,  DB2).   ♦ Became  one  of  the  go-­‐to  developers  on  the  team  because  of  my  knowledge  of  the  entire  process  from  the  development   environment  (WSAD,  Rational  ClearCase,  Rational  ClearQuest),  application  architecture  (MVC),  and  deployment   (WebSphere,  DB2).   ♦ Continued  to  enhance  my  skills  by  joining  and  ultimately  leading  the  web  development  team  (JSP,  Servlets,  WebLogic,   DB2).       Hometown  Consulting  LLC,  Austin,  TX   October  2001  –  June  2008  (6+  years)   Founder  Developer   ♦ Founded  a  side  business  hosting  and  developing  web  applications  for  various  small  businesses.   ♦ Most  of  my  work  was  in  HTML,  JavaScript,  CSS,  ASP,  ASP.NET,  MS  Access,  SQL  Server,  and  MYSQL.   ♦ Built  and  maintained  a  full  e-­‐commerce  platform  used  by  multiple  customers.   ♦ Integrated  with  various  payment  gateways  including  PayPal.     Education     Texas  State  University,  San  Marcos,  TX  (2001)     Bachelors  of  Business  Administration  in  Computer  Information  Systems     Blinn  College,  Bryan,  TX  (1996  –  1999)   Victoria  College,  Victoria,  TX  (1995  –  1996)    

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JEFF  SEIFERT   14200  Mowsbury  Dr.  u Austin,  Texas  78717  u (512)  507-­‐3383  u  jeffsseifert@gmail.com      https://www.linkedin.com/in/seifertjeff   *  References  and  additional  information  will  gladly  be  provided  upon  request.   Career  Target:  Software  Architect  /  Engineer     Profile     I  am  a  leader,  software  architect  /  engineer,  and  agile  enthusiast  with  12+  years  of  experience.    I  have  an  extensive   knowledge  of  web,  desktop  and  mobile  application  development.   In  my  current  role  I  am  the  lead  developer  and  architect.    My  primary  focus  is  on  our  back-­‐end  web  platform.    I  lead  and   mentor  all  of  the  members  of  the  team.    I  am  an  avid  agile  practitioner  and  evangelist,  championing  Alliance  Tech's  transition   from  a  broken  waterfall  methodology  to  successfully  practicing  agile  and  scrum.   I  have  the  ability  to  see  the  big  picture  but  also  apply  day-­‐to-­‐day  activities  to  help  obtain  our  long-­‐term  goals.    I  pride  myself   on  the  ability  to  work  with  both  engineering  and  business  stakeholders.    I  enjoy  working  on  a  team  as  well  as  working   independently.    I  also  love  to  teach  and  mentor.   While  most  of  my  experience  is  with  the  java  language,  I  am  eager  and  adept  at  learning  new  skills.    Most  recently,  I  have  self   enabled  myself  on  scalable  web  architecture  design  and  cloud  technologies.    I  have  spent  the  last  year  learning  how  to  build   and  deploy  applications  that  can  take  full  advantage  of  Amazon  AWS.   Knowledge  &  Skill  Areas:     -­‐   Java,  J2EE  Web  Applications   -­‐   Agile  Scrum  Methodology   -­‐   Mobile  Development  (iOS,  Android)     -­‐   Application  Architecture   -­‐   Code  Reviewer  and  Mentor   -­‐   Continuous  Integration  /  Delivery     -­‐   Database  Design   -­‐   User  Experience   -­‐   Great  Communicator  and  Negotiator     Technical   Summary     Languages:   Java,  SQL,  JSP,  JavaScript,  JQuery,  HTML,  CSS,  Jython  (Jacl),  C++,  Objective-­‐C,  ASP,  PHP   Middleware:   IBM  WebSphere  6  -­‐  8.5,  Tomcat,  Amazon  AWS,  PHP,  Oracle  WebLogic,  IBM  MQSeries   Testing  Software:   JUnit,  JMeter,  Selenium,  Rational  Performance  Tester,  LoadUI   Development  Tools:   RAD,  Eclipse,  Toad,  SourceTree,  ANT,  Jenkins,  Jira,  Hipchat,  MySQLWorkbench,  Maven,  Xcode     Experience     Alliance  Tech,  Austin,  Texas   July  2007  –  Present  (7+  years)   Senior  Software  Architect  /  Software  Engineer   ♦ Built  and  customized  2  web  platforms  (Java,  WebSphere,  DB2)  from  the  ground  up  which  drive  100%  of  the  company's   revenue.   ♦ Developed  a  RFID  integrated  reader/antenna  solution,  resulting  in  the  1st  integrated  solution  of  its  kind  in  the   market.    Sourced,  assembled  the  hardware,  and  developed  the  client-­‐server  software.   ♦ Lead  the  expansion  of  our  mobile  offerings  to  iOS,  Windows  Mobile  6,  Android,  and  Blackberry.   ♦ Championed  the  cultural  and  process  change  from  waterfall  to  agile  scrum.   ♦ Leading  the  effort  to  move  our  platforms  to  an  open  stack  (Linux,  Tomcat,  MYSQL)  hosted  on  AWS.       uHoneyDo,  Austin,  Texas   October  2013  –  Present  (1+  year)   Co-­‐Founder  /  Chief  Tinkerer   ♦ Joined  3  other  entrepreneurs  set  out  to  change  how  consumers  find  home  improvement  professionals.    Each  founder   maintains  a  full-­‐time  job  and  uses  uHoneyDo  as  a  learning  platform.   ♦ Designed  a  custom  WordPress  theme  deployed  to  an  AWS  auto-­‐scaling  group  of  EC2  instances.     ♦ Architected  and  developed  the  uHoneyDo  platform  utilizing  technologies  such  as  Amazon  AWS,  Apache  Tomcat,  Java,   Maven,  Spring,  JPA,  Hibernate,  Tomcat,  Liquibase,  MYSQL,  JQuery,  and  Bootstrap.       Texas  Department  of  Transportation,  Austin,  TX   June  2002  –  July  2007  (5  years)   Information  Systems  Analyst  I  -­‐  IV   ♦ Started  out  as  a  mainframe  COBOL,  NATURAL,  and  ADABASE  developer.   ♦ Learned  java  on  the  job  and  converted  to  a  java  client-­‐server  application  developer  (MVC,  Swing,  Servlets,  DB2).   ♦ Became  one  of  the  go-­‐to  developers  on  the  team  because  of  my  knowledge  of  the  entire  process  from  the  development   environment  (WSAD,  Rational  ClearCase,  Rational  ClearQuest),  application  architecture  (MVC),  and  deployment   (WebSphere,  DB2).   ♦ Continued  to  enhance  my  skills  by  joining  and  ultimately  leading  the  web  development  team  (JSP,  Servlets,  WebLogic,   DB2).       Hometown  Consulting  LLC,  Austin,  TX   October  2001  –  June  2008  (6+  years)   Founder  Developer   ♦ Founded  a  side  business  hosting  and  developing  web  applications  for  various  small  businesses.   ♦ Most  of  my  work  was  in  HTML,  JavaScript,  CSS,  ASP,  ASP.NET,  MS  Access,  SQL  Server,  and  MYSQL.   ♦ Built  and  maintained  a  full  e-­‐commerce  platform  used  by  multiple  customers.   ♦ Integrated  with  various  payment  gateways  including  PayPal.     Education     Texas  State  University,  San  Marcos,  TX  (2001)     Bachelors  of  Business  Administration  in  Computer  Information  Systems     Blinn  College,  Bryan,  TX  (1996  –  1999)   Victoria  College,  Victoria,  TX  (1995  –  1996)