Robert Cheek is a computer programmer and web developer with over 15 years of experience in application development, database management, and web design. He recently earned a Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on software engineering. Cheek has expertise in software development lifecycles, testing, tool customization, object-oriented programming, website design, security, and databases. He is proficient in languages like C#, C++, Java, PHP, and SQL. Cheek has worked as a contractor supporting various systems for the Army and as an IT professional for companies in industries like medical, finance, and utilities.

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ROBERT CHEEK
2207 Kingsbrook Drive, Henrico, VA 23238
804.740.4424 • rlcheek3319@gmail.com
COMPUTER PROGRAMMER & WEB DEVELOPER
Tech savvy and ambitious technology professional ready to leverage outstanding programming skills to build
and maintain enterprise IT tools and user-centered web environments. Offer solid blend of application,
database, and web development talents backed by more than 15 years of experience and success delivering
high quality tools and technical services to customers in medical, utilities, financial, and government sectors.
Recently completed a Master of Science in Computer Science majoring in Software Engineering.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
 Software Development Life Cycle
 Code Review & Software Testing
 Tool Customization & Integration
 Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
 Website Design & Development
 Internet & IT Security Solutions
 Relational Database Models
 Application / Technical Support
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Platforms: Windows
Tools: Adobe (Acrobat, Photoshop), Lotus Notes, MS FrontPage, MS Office Suite
(Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) Visio, Visual Studio 2010 & 2012
Programming: C#, C++, COBOL, CSS, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Lotus Script, PHP, SQL,
Visual Basic, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ACET, FORT LEE, VA
Contractor, 1/28/16 – 4/29/16
Technical Scope: Windows, HTML, CSS, MVC, .NET
Worked on a team supporting the Army’s Helpdesk/Trouble ticket system performing bug fixing and
developing a new screen.
MCLANE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, FORT LEE, VA
Contractor, 08/05/14 – 05/22/15
Technical Scope: Windows, HTML, CSS
Worked on a team that converted the Army’s ammunition processing supply system from the current
application based system to a web based system. The web system will handle all the Army’s ammunitio n
supplies including storing, inventorying and transporting all ammunition the Army handles. The system
requires highly secure handling of all details to insure no items are lost or compromised.
BOSTWICK LABORATORIES, Glen Allen, VA
IT Intern, 2012
Technical Scope: Windows, HTML, CSS, MS Word
Capped academic IT program with successful internship at leading anatomic and clinical pathology
laboratory with locations across the U.S. and U.K.; assisted technology teams in upgrading computers,
databases, customer connections, and intranet web site documents and pages.
Key Achievements:
 Played key role in modernizing company’s IT environment; conducted surveys of outdated
equipment, updated inventory database, and prepared machines for disposal in compliance with
company procedures.

2. ROBERT CHEEK
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ALSTOM POWER, Richmond, VA
Application Support Specialist, 2004 – 2005
Technical Scope: Adobe Acrobat, Teamcenter Engineering software
Developed Adobe-based applications for turbine repair division of a multinational corporation; delivered
Acrobat forms with code that allowed forms to be customized according to engineer’s input. Provided help
desk support to keep business-critical tools and systems at peak availability and performance for
approximately 50 users.
Key Achievements:
 Provided expert file configuration, file loading, and general technical support to engineers with
Teamcenter Engineering enterprise.
 Leveraged Adobe Acrobat to create customized forms utilized in generating reports for
engineering inspections.
BANK OF AMERICA, Richmond, VA
Programmer Analyst, 1994 – 2003
Technical Scope: Windows, Visual Basic for Applications, Lotus Notes, MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint,
Word)
Led software development teams and completed independent projects to expand, improve, and maintain
variety of technical systems utilized by internal and external customers of major banking institution.
Created Lotus Notes applications, built databases and reports, and developed intranet website
enhancements.
Key Achievements:
 Spearheaded development of new Savings and Loan software applic ation, and led system
integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
 Made valuable team contributions to development of new Midrange Information Management
System;
− Seamlessly integrated diverse technical support, inventory, and financial databases to
create single, easily accessible and highly usable system.
− Wrote online operation run book documentation for midrange operations in compliance with
ISO 9000 certification.
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Additional programming, database, and IT help desk experience gained as Microcomputer Specialist at
the Virginia Department of Health, Senior Programmer at Mercer, Meidinger, and Hansen, and as a
Microcomputer Specialist at Data Systems Corp; prior experience as a United States Navy Officer
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Master of Science degree in Software Engineer
Colorado Technical University, Colorado
Maintained 3.82 GPA while completing a diverse program including software project management,
computer systems security, systems architecture, and software design.
Bachelor of Science degrees in Internet Security and Web Development
ECPI UNIVERSITY, Glen Allen, VA
Maintained stellar 3.97 GPA while completing challenging program to earn dual degrees. Learned and
mastered wide range of skills in Internet / IT security and web development via investigative research and
practical application; completed projects and delivered quality results on time consistently.
Key Achievements:

3.  Gained hands-on experience in programming / interconnecting routers and creating web pages.
Bachelor of Science in Physics
UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY, Annapolis, MD