Resume of Kevin M. Pataky

70 Winchester Drive
North Haven, CT 06473
kevin@pataky.net

Job Objective
 

To obtain a position which will utilize my current skills, as well as develop new ones, to design and implement new internet orientated applications and/or websites using Java, C++ and Object Orientated technologies.

Work Experience

Printing for Systems, Inc.
1291 Boston Post Rd., Madison, CT
March 2001 - present

Lead web programmer on a team that develops custom applications for large client base. Extensive knowledge of Java and Java servlet development along with HTML, DHTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Use of these technologies to extract and manipulate data from  a MS SQL server is my primary function. My current environment includes a Web Farm of Linux Apache servers, multiple MS SQL Server 2000s, all with load balancing.
 

Metaserver
157 Church Street, 9th Floor, New Haven, CT
January 1999 - March 2001
Using Symantec Visual Cafe 3.0 and MS J++ 6.0 to develop Java components and servlets for backend server application use. Creating Active Server pages, and other dynamically created HTML pages with Java Script as well as creation of Java or C++ GUI clients. Components and servlets are used in harmony with MS IIS, Apache and Netscape Enterprise Servers.  Webmaster of corporate website, its support site, and Intranet sites which run on Linux machines with Apache web servers and are staged with Microsoft NT Server and IIS 4.0 internally.
Lexitech Multimedia Communications
32 Park Drive East, Branford, CT
May 1997 - January 1999
Website development and hosting in a Windows NT Server 4.0 environment with IIS 3.0 & 4.0, Active Server Pages, and ActiveX controls. I have developed applications and ActiveX controls using Visual C++ 5.0 and Visual Basic 5.0, which included a volume control and a thermal coupon printer control among others. I have helped create an online rate quoting system for the Travelers by writing multithreaded dynamic link libraries which are interfaced with via a web front end. I also build PCs from the ground up, including the installation of the Operating Systems and other software. I also am responsible for much of the Networking tasks as well including security, account setup, and web server administration.

Aetna Inc.
1000 Middle St., Middletown, CT
April 1993 - July 1995, November 1995 - April 1997

Systems Consultant on a team that designed, implemented and installed a Windows based Case Management System for Aetna Health Plans. This system was created to replace an existing mainframe system which relies on a DB2 data base. The new system was created using Microsoft Visual C++, Micro Decisionware Gateway (to access the DB2 data base), and a LAN based Sybase data base for work in progress. An Object Orientated design was used to implement this system which uses imbedded and stored SQL to access the Sybase data base, and Remote Stored Procedures to transfer the data from Sybase to DB2.
Pitney Bowes
27 Waterview Dr., Shelton, CT
July 1995 - November 1995
Systems Engineer on a team that implemented a Windows Win 32 based weighing/rating system which could be sold to prospective buyers of Pitney Bowes hardware. This system was created to replace an existing DOS system which was antiquated. The new system was created using Microsoft Visual C++ 2.0, and used an Object Store OO Data Base. An Object Orientated design was used to implement this system.

Aetna Life and Casualty
1000 Middle St., Middletown, CT
July 1992 - April 1993

Systems Consultant on a team that Designed, Implemented and installed a Windows based document retrieval system for Managed Care Professionals. Using a Multiple Document Interface together with an associated tool bar, a user can create, store, retrieve and process specific queries against a data base to obtain clinical documents. This system was developed using Borland's C++ and an Object Orientated design.

Aetna Life and Casualty
1000 Middle St., Middletown, CT
July 1991 - June 1992

Research Analyst on a team developing an analysis tool that will allow a user to create medical reports within a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet by querying a data base and using Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) to obtain the data. The system was created using Microsoft C 6.0, and the Windows SDK, along with Gupta's SQL Base Server. Promoted to Systems Consultant as of July 1, 1992.

Aetna Life and Casualty
Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06156
September 1990 - June 1991

Senior Programmer Analyst on a team developing a Customer Service Center to maintain Aetna's personal lines of business policies. With the use of such tools as Microsoft C 6.0, OS/2 Presentation Manager, Case PM, and Microsoft SQL Server, a user friendly system was created following IBM's CUA standards. I have written code that manipulates the data base, as well as created windows that display the data obtained. I was trained in Windows development with Microsoft C 6.0, Case Windows, and the Windows SDK to write the above system.

Aetna Life and Casualty
Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06156
June 6, 1988 - August 1990

Programmer Analyst on a technical support team that maintained an in house TP monitor. Assembler Language was used to make new coding changes as business expanded, as well as rewriting various sections of code to make the system more cost efficient. Was promoted to Senior Programmer Analyst in July 1990 for outstanding achievements the previous year.

Technical Experience

PC Experience
* Desktop Operating Systems - Windows XP Home/Prof., Windows 2000 Server & Prof., Windows 95,98; Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0 Workstation, Windows NT 4.0 Server; MS Windows 3.0, 3.1; OS/2 PM 1.3, 2.1; DOS 6.22, Redhat Linux 6 - 7.3
* Languages - Java 1.4, Microsoft Visual C++ 1.52, 2.0, 4.2, 5.0, 6.0; Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0; Borland C++ 3.1
* Tools - Windows SDK 3.1; Borland Resource Workshop 1.02; CV/1 & Multiscope Debuggers; Case Windows; Case PM; Tech Smith DDE Lib; Desktop DBA 2.1b; Q&E; Excelerator II OOAD 3.0.13 Case Tool
* Hardware - Self made XP workstation; Self Made Linux 8.0 box, 3 laptops running XP, and Self Made Multimedia Machine running XP
* Software - Microsoft Office XP; Outlook; Adobe PhotoShop 7.0; Source Safe 6.0, JRun 2.3, 3.0 Servlet Engine, Tomcat Servlet Engine

Network Experience
* Network Operating Systems - Windows NT 4.0 Server with IIS 3.0&4.0, MS Proxy Server 1&2; Windows 2000 Server; Novell Netware 3.22
* Hardware - Self made Win 2000 server
* Software - Home: 7 node Win 2000 Server network wireless at cat 5 technologies;
* Other - TCP/IP, What's Up Gold 3.5

Data Base Experience
* Relational Data Base - MS SQL Server 6.5, 7, 2000; MS Access, Visual FoxPro 5.0, Sybase DB-Library 4.2.5, Gupta SQL Base Server
* Object Orientated Data Base - Object Store 3.0.2c

Internet Experience
* Language - HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java, Java Script & VBScript, Active Server Pages w/ DAO, CGI script writing with C
* HTML Software - Microsoft Front Page, Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad 1.0
* Browsers - Netscap, Internet Explorer, Mozilla & Opera
* Software - WS_FTP, Cute FTP, EWAN, Forte Agent, Telnet
* WebServer: MS Windows NT Server 4.0 w/ IIS 3.0 & 4.0, MS Windows 2000 Server, Netscape Enterprise Server 3.5.1 & Apache; Redhat Linux 7.1 with Apache.

Mainframe Experience
* Languages - IBM System 370 Assembler Language, REXX
* Hardware - IBM 3090, Vax 8600 * Other - CMS, MVS/TSO, JCL, VMS

Education

Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT - BS Mathematics with a Concentration in Computer Science; minor in Information Systems, 1988. GPA overall - 3.32/4.0; GPA in major - 3.54/4.0

University of New Haven, West Haven, CT - MS Computer and Information Science, 1996. GPA of 3.69/4.0.

Cardinal Technical Service OS/2 PM, Microsoft University's MS Windows Programming - Advanced Topics, Semaphore's Introduction to C++ and Object Orientated Design, and Introduction to Linux courses were also taken.

Attended Microsoft Tech Ed '96 in Los Angeles, CA.

Other
Member of Microsoft's Sitebuilder Network

References
References will be furnished upon request