Chad D. Morgan

MCPD, MCTS, MCSD,
MCAD, MCDST, MOS (Master)

2835 Kaylin Dr
Shreveport, LA 71118
cdmorgan@gmail.com
318-617-4140

Overview:

Creative software developer with a strong focus on web technologies having 7 years of experience centered around enterprise-level solutions and integration of cutting-edge technologies with legacy systems

Technologies:

  • C# / VB.NET
  • ASP.NET / ASP
  • ASP.NET AJAX
  • XHTML / CSS
  • ADO.NET / ADO
  • JavaScript / VBScript
  • SQL 2000 / 2005
  • SQL Reporting Services
  • .NET Web Services
  • MS Live Meeting
  • VB6 / VBA
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Cognos BI
  • MS Office 97 - 2007
  • MS Project / Visio
  • Crystal Reports 8.5 / 9

Experience:

Software Developer

New Tech Computer Systems Jul/06 - Present Shreveport, LA
  • Designed two accessible, CSS-based websites for physician office management and prescription tracking using ASP.NET / C#, ASP.NET AJAX, and AJAX Control Toolkit
  • Created business and data tier objects including stored procedures with SQL Server 2005
  • Met with clients on-site to gather requirements and observe website usage
  • Created all graphics throughout both websites with Photoshop

Software Developer / Analyst

AFS Logistics Nov/04 - Jul/06 Shreveport, LA
  • Coordinated and led the execution of a migration from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005
  • Conceived and integrated new web applications and processes within existing corporate website
  • Developed web-based shipping solution utilizing AJAX and .NET Web Services to access and return transit times asynchronously from over 30 carrier websites
  • Maintained current BI solutions and created new ones with Cognos and SQL 2000 Reporting Services
  • Implemented and managed software training programs for salesmen and clients via Microsoft Live Meeting

Developer Support Technical Router

Volt Services / Microsoft Corporation Dec/03 - Nov/04 Charlotte, NC
  • Provided first-touch support for all Microsoft developer technologies
  • Coordinated resolution of in-depth development issues with product-specific support teams within Microsoft
  • Received extensive customer support training in a call center environment

IT Specialist

Logisource Aug/03 - Dec/03 Matthews, NC
  • Created reporting solutions with Crystal 8.5 / 9, VB.NET using Access and dBase as data sources
  • Conceived and developed various reporting macros for Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
  • Designed future SQL Server database structure in Visio as the target for dBase migration
  • Assumed the role of network administrator, provided internal and external support in a NT / 2000 environment

Information Systems Coordinator

United States Marine Corps Mar/03 - Aug/03 Camp Lejeune, NC
  • Recalled to active duty March 28 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom – released August 16
  • Provided network and software support, administered email accounts with Exchange Server 2000 for over 200 Marines in a Windows NT 4.0 / 2000 environment

Software Developer / IS Help Desk Manager

AFS Logistics Oct/01 - Mar/03 Shreveport, LA
  • Created various desktop and distributed applications with VB6 and VB.NET for auditing and rate calculation
  • Developed extensive Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook macros utilizing Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), focused on analyzing accounting information for clients
  • Established new position of IS Help Desk Manager and tracked all IS projects with Microsoft Project

Telecommunications Maintenance Supervisor

United States Marine Corps Sep/96 - Oct/01 Camp Lejeune, NC
  • Installed, maintained, networked, and repaired PBX level switches, telephones, and cabling systems
  • Meritoriously promoted from E-3 to E-4 based on outstanding leadership ability and technical proficiency
  • Maintained Department of Defense SECRET security clearance / Honorable Discharge at the rate of E-5

Certifications:

  • MCPD Microsoft Certified Professional Developer Web Developer November 26, 2007
  • MCTS Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist .NET 2.0 Distributed Applications May 9, 2007
  • MCTS Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist .NET 2.0 Web Applications March 21, 2007
  • MCTS Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist .NET 2.0 Windows Applications March 21, 2007
  • MCTS Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist SQL Server 2005 September 13, 2006
  • MCAD Microsoft Certified Application Developer Microsoft Visual Studio .NET November 14, 2005
  • MOS Microsoft Office Specialist Master Microsoft Office XP September 14, 2004
  • MCDST Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician Microsoft Windows XP August 5, 2004
  • MCSD Microsoft Certified Solution Developer Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 April 21, 2004
  • MCP Microsoft Certified Professional   November 4, 2002

Education:

  • .NET University Louisiana State University Shreveport, LA 2006 - 2007
  • MCSD / MCAD (C#) Preparation Course Louisiana State University Shreveport, LA 2005 - 2005
  • MCSE / MCSA (2003) Preparation Course Louisiana State University Shreveport, LA 2005 - 2005
  • MCSE (2000) / A+ / Network + Courses New Horizons Learning Center Charlotte, NC 2003 - 2004
  • MCSD (VB6) Preparation Course Louisiana State University Shreveport, LA 2002 - 2003
  • Computer Science (BASIC / PASCAL) Caddo Magnet High School Shreveport, LA 1993 - 1995