Robert T. Blanckaert


26 Fayette St
Apt. 2F
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(478) 227-4237
rtblanck@mtu.edu
http://basicer.com
 
Objective:
To obtain an entry level position in the field of Software Engineering creating software systems for end users.
 
Technical Skills
Languages phpCC++VB.NET JavaRuby VisualBasicC#C++ LuaObjective-CMIPS
Interfaces AJAXHTTPHTML SwingTCP/IP XML
Concepts OOPModular Design MVC Unit TestingAutomation SCRUM
Software Asterisk Visual StudioNetBeans SVNCVSEclipse Microsoft Officevim
Systems Windows 95 - 7 LinuxFreeBSD
 
Work Experience
May. 2010 - PresentappFiguresNew York, NY
Software Engineer
  • Added new functions to the appFigures ASP.NET codebase.
  • Created internal tools and libraries.
 
Sep. 2007 - May. 2010Independent ContractorHoughton, MI
Software Engineer
  • Migrated Best Western hotel from a legacy PBX to a 117 line Asterisk VOIP phone system.
  • Developed parallel data acquisition and manipulation systems to efficiently manage large data sets.
  • Created and integrated a custom DNS system to automatically deploy web applications.
  • Developed a Java game management system to integrate into third party game servers.
 
Oct. 2008 - Jan. 2009DocShare LLC.New York, NY
Senior Developer
  • Developed Java Servlet based document conversion software.
  • Setup Amazon EC2 cloud computing enviroment to provide flexible computing power to the conversion process.
  • Assisted in integrating conversion service with PHP front end using message passing.
 

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Work Experience
Nov. 2003 - Sep 20077techniques Web SolutionsSlidel, LA
Project Manager / Lead Programmer
  • Created AJAX user interfaces and techniques to manage product presentation in an e-commerce solution.
  • Designed and implemented dynamic website applications used to process credit card transactions and analyze financial information.
  • Created programs utilizing undocumented third party databases using php AdoDB and ADO.NET.
  • Managed a Linux based Apache server as part of a corporate hosting solution.
 
Education
Sep. 2006 - PresentMichigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI
B.S. Software Engineering
  • Expected graduation: May 2010
  • Team Leader - Husky Game Development Enterprise
  • 2.81 GPA
 
Sep. 2002 - May 2006Davison High SchoolDavison, MI
Graduated with honors
  • Completed three years of Electronics Technology vocational training.
  • 3.24 GPA / 27 ACT
 
Certificates
 
Awards
  • Event finalist in Business Services Marketing competition at the 2006 D.E.C.A International Career Development Conference.
  • Placed fourth in the 2004 Skills USA State Computer Maintenance competition.
  • National Best Robotics champion as a team member in 2003, and again as team captain in 2005.
 
Volunteer
Work
  • Spent time after school tutoring math and science students.
  • Mentored 5th and 6th grade students during their basic computer classes.



 
Hobbies