1. Philip L. Taylor, MCTS
Sunnyvale, California 94085
408-734-2703 (H) ptaylor@setfocus.com
Specializing in SharePoint 2010 and .NET Programming and Development
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, SharePoint 2010 Application Development
SUMMARY
Versatile, articulate, capable, and adaptable software engineer with over 15 years experience
analyzing, designing, programming, and developing technical applications that successfully answer
corporate goals. Able to quickly synthesize and apply new information, technologies, and tools to
utilize in projects in Mainframe, PC / Desktop, Client / Server, and Web-Based environments.
Considerable personal investment in advanced career training. Application expertise includes:
Environmental Health & Safety Client/Server Internet Applications
Financial Reporting Proprietary Software Application Customization
Aviation Maintenance Manufacturing Production Support
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages/Web Technologies: C#, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, COBOL, C
.NET Skill Set: .NET Framework 2.0 through 4.0, SharePoint 2010, Transact-SQL, ASP.NET, ADO.NET,
Ajax, .NET Class Libraries, WPF, WCF, Web Services, LINQ, User Interface Design, Database Schema
Design and Programming
Tools: Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010, SharePoint Central Administration, SharePoint Designer, InfoPath,
SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal Reports, Windows Forms, MS Office, Internet Explorer
Databases: Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Oracle 7.x – 10g, DB2, IDMS
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003/2008 R2, Windows XP/Vista, UNIX (HP & Sun), MVS, VMWare
Hardware: HP 9000 series, Sun Microsystems, IBM-Compatible PC, IBM Mainframes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LOGITECH, Fremont, CA 2011 - 2012
SharePoint 2010 Developer / Consultant, under contract to Mainz Brady Group, San Mateo, CA
Project:
• Provided critical support to reporting components in a product analytics application. Support
included creation of reports utilizing OLAP cube and standard relational databases for upload to
SharePoint dashboard web part pages, and creation of supporting MDX and SQL queries.
• Environment: .NET, SharePoint 2010, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis
Services (SSAS), Report Builder 3.0, MDX queries, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Server 2008 R2
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2. PROFESSIONAL CAREER ENHANCEMENT TRAINING
SETFOCUS, LLC, - www.setfocus.com - a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning Solutions 2011 - 2011
Graduate of SharePoint 2010 Master’s Program
Course of Study: SharePoint 2010 Master’s Program; Graduation: October 2011
Successfully completed the SetFocus SharePoint Master’s Program - an intensive, hands–on, project-
oriented program in which participants acquire knowledge of best practices and valuable experience
putting the SharePoint skill set to use in a simulated work environment. Overall Standing: 98%/A
• Intensive 20-week hands-on training program covering the principles and practices of deployment,
administration, and maintenance of SharePoint sites and site collections. In-depth exposure to
creation of sites, lists, document libraries, features, views, CAML queries, sandbox solutions, web
parts, web templates, and workflows. Significant experience in creating and configuring service
applications including the Managed Metadata Services, Business Connectivity Service, Secure Store
Service, and User Profile Service. Thorough immersion in Business Intelligence, with coverage of
OLAP cube data structures, PerformancePoint Services, SQL Server Reporting Services, Excel
Services, and Power Pivot. Cccc .
• Created comprehensive intranet solutions based on SharePoint Server 2010 that included the
following functionalities: site collection creation, branding, shared content, shared calendars
(integrated with Outlook), editable newsletter, shared contact management lists, financial
dashboards, and customizable reports. Served successfully as project team leader.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AEROJET (Enterprise IT Applications), Sacramento, CA 2008 - 2009
Programmer / Consultant, under contract to Apollo Professional Solutions, Roseville, CA
Project: Environmental Health and Safety Application Suite Customization and Development
• Provided, for a prominent NASA contractor, in-depth customization – encompassing user interface
design through back-end database programming - to web-based program components in a third-
party environmental health and safety application suite, resulting in significantly improved access
and update to material safety information and tracking of rocket engine manufacturing toxic waste
materials.
• Created additional modules for company-wide application event notification and on-demand
printing of customized application reports created with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
• Environment: .NET, C#, ASP.NET, Ajax, Visual Studio 2005/2008, Oracle SQL, Windows Server 2003
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC (PG&E), San Francisco, CA 2007 - 2007
Programmer / Consultant, under contract to RedRiver Systems, Richardson, TX
Project: Technical Field Representative – Automated Meter Reading Application
• Provided critical support to program components in an automated meter reading (AMR) application.
Support included creation of SQL queries, trouble shooting batch runs, and application software
patches.
• Environment: Java, Oracle SQL, UNIX (AIX)
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3. UNITED AIRLINES INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION, San Francisco, CA 2000 - 2006
Application Analyst / Programmer
Project: Fleet Operations Enhancements – Aircraft Health Maintenance (AHM)
• Designed and coded desktop version of AHM modules.
• Designed and created table integrity checking program that resulted in lower database corruption.
• Streamlined collection, transmission, and reporting of Fleet performance data.
• Created application that reported in-flight data.
• Environment: Java, Oracle SQL, COBOL, IDMS ADS/O, FOCUS, Windows, FTP
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, San Diego, CA 2000 - 2000
Programmer / Consultant, under contract to Marrs Engineering, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA
Project: Environmental Engineer Financial Program Development
• Selected to be single programmer for development of Oracle interfaces between PeopleSoft
Accounting systems and Primavera Project Scheduling systems that allowed corporation to track
actual v. budgeted costs tied to scheduled engineering projects.
• Provided full-scope project leadership, including analysis, design, development, database
development, implementation, documentation, and end-user training.
• Environment: PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, Oracle Developer, PeopleSoft, Primavera
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CORP., Santa Monica, CA 1994 - 1999
Software Programmer for Capital Asset Management Software Development Company
Project: Capital Asset Management System
• Converted Property, Equipment, and Calibration sub-systems from legacy VSAM-COBOL to COBOL- II
for corporations including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Johns Hopkins APL, and Hewlett Packard.
• Performed successful coding, testing, debugging, and final software development transition of
mainframe-based DB2 applications to an Oracle-based Client/Server environment.
• Environment: DB2, Oracle, SQL, UNIX, VSAM-based COBOL, COBOL-II, Micro Focus COBOL.
E D U C AT I O N
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, California Bachelor of Arts
SETFOCUS, LLC, Parsippany, New Jersey (SetFocus is a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning Solutions)
.NET Developer Master’s Program, 2007 (Overall Standing: 90%/A)
SharePoint 2010 Master’s Program, 2011 (Overall Standing: 98%/A)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA EXTENSION Santa Cruz (Silicon Valley), Santa Clara, California
Advanced C# .NET Programming, Summer/Fall 2010 (Course Grade: A)
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION
• Past member, International Board of Directors (2003-2005), Toastmaster’s International
• Received two “Success of the Month” awards while at United Airlines between 2000-2006
• Received company Excellence Award at Aerojet in 2009 for work on .NET-based customization
• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), SharePoint 2010 Application Development
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