James Jackson

Experience

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  UPS

  Mar 1993 - Sept 1996

  Supervisor

  Supervised the loading of inbound freight onto the package carsGuaranteed accurate package tracking by uploading data from scannersTrained and developed package handlers by demonstrating and reinforcing proper methods

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  Roadway Express

  Oct 1996 - Sept 2002

  Supervisor / Dispatcher

  Member of the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response TeamCrafted a system to accurately project volume and control man hours which was implemented company wideActed as local point of contact for IT supportManaged crews of up to 30 employees at a time

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  Central Transport, INC

  Sept 2002 - Sept 2003

  Terminal Manager

  Hired drivers and trained them in company operating procedures and technology such as RIM's BlackberryProvided support to the sales team through customer visits and service assessmentsEnsured compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations

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  Ultrazone Laser Tag

  Jul 2004 - Nov 2009

  General Manager

  Served as system administrator for network of computers and devices used to operateIncreased revenue by 18% in first year through loss prevention and increased efficiencySpecific focus placed on training staff and developing future managersCoached all staff members to become dynamic public speakersDeveloped and implemented policies and procedures for the express purpose of limiting liability and increasing throughput

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  Pharmacy OneSource

  Oct 2011 - now

  Currently assigned primarily to our Hydra message processing system; a distributed grid utilizing GigaSpace and Drools to process over 10 million HL7 messages per day and evaluate thousands of rules against each one.Ensure defects are not released to production and create automated tests to catch regressions. Automated testing framework built in C# utilizing a number of third party tools including nUnit, nHibernate, WatiN, and Selenium. Elements under test include Database, back end Java application, and front end web-based UI. Utilize TeamCity to automate end to end testing and provide feedback to developers in short order.The team is moving to a model where everyone is a developer and QA, and I have been working closely with the existing developers to help them understand our test framework and think like a tester, while also acting as the primary developer on a number of features (Database, Java, and Web UI)Liaison with other development teams to ensure product coordination and assist with application design. Show less

  • Software Engineer II - SDET

    Nov 2013 - now

  • Technical Project Lead

    Nov 2012 - Nov 2013

  • Interface Support Engineer I

    May 2012 - Nov 2012

  • Hydra Transition Specialist/Data Analyst

    Oct 2011 - Oct 2012
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  Robert Half Technology

  Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

  IT Contractor
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  Wolters Kluwer Health

  Jan 2018 - now

  • Senior Product Software Engineer

    Apr 2020 - now

  • Application Developer

    Jan 2018 - now