James Alain Dantes

Experience

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  JeonSoft Corporation

  Jul 2014 - Aug 2018

  • Promoted to Manager of Research and Development, focusing on the innovation of new products.• Championed the development and maintenance of Payroll.PH, transitioning the company’s product from a perpetual license model to a SAAS model.• Acquired and applied expertise in Ruby on Rails, introduced new security features, and participated in initial client meetings.• Innovated by introducing chat support on company websites and developing an online ticket monitoring system akin to JIRA but customized to company procedures.• Regularly conducted Ruby on Rails training and seminars for staff development. Show less • Initially joined as a Developer for the JeonSoft Payroll System, utilizing Delphi7 with the proprietary JIBES Frame- work.• Led a special project to integrate SMS communication into the Payroll System, leveraging hardware capable of SIM card communication.• Transitioned to the customizations team, handling diverse plugin scripts tailored to client specifications.• Undertook project management responsibilities, successfully implementing systems for CapGemini and Centuri- an Business Consultancy.• Enhanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, creating complex formulas and macros for payroll verification. Show less

  • Software Development Manager for Research and Development

    Jan 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Software Developer

    Jul 2014 - Dec 2017
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  SHORE Solutions Inc.

  Aug 2018 - Feb 2019

  Full-stack Developer

  • Full Stack Developer at Shore Solutions, tasked with reviving the ProConnect project for Moreton Hire.• Developed a resource allocation system enabling event coordinators to efficiently manage inventory such as mar- quees, stands, chairs, and flooring.• Implemented features to ensure seamless inventory management and prevent stock outages during concurrent events.• Successfully completed and documented the project before transitioning to a new career opportunity.• Employed Ruby on Rails for the development of the project. Show less

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  SEVENROOMS

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  Full-stack Developer

  • Developer at Bolton, working within the SevenRooms platform, a leader in hospitality and reservation management.• Specialized in developing conversion scripts for migrating data from various reservation systems like OpenTable, Resy, and Yelp to SevenRooms.• Ensured seamless transition of critical data elements such as reservations, special instructions, tags, and restrictions.• Conducted thorough data analysis and adapted to multiple file formats for accurate data conversion.• Occasionally contributed to the core system by standardizing features for commonly used file formats/systems.• Utilized Python scripting for import scripts and the Django framework for development tasks. Show less

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  Finastra

  Feb 2020 - now

  Expert Technical Consultant

  • Technical Consultant at Finastra, specializing in escalation management and problem resolution through system configuration and code analysis.• Adapted to resource constraints by developing fixes for software bugs and validating solutions in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) environment before QA and client testing.• Performed basic Azure deployment tasks and contributed to the testing of new software releases.• Managed Scope of Work projects, delivering billable customizations and features for Credit Unions, including support for new interfaces with third-party vendors.• Played a key role in the Fusion Digital platform, enhancing its versatility through configurations and integrations with various vendors to support transactions, account management, check deposits, e-statements, and other essential banking functions.• Joined the conversions team, developing scripts for data parsing during Credit Union system migrations, crafting SQL updates for data correction, setting up SFTP cron jobs, and managing deconversions for clients transitioning away from our systems.• Familiarized with connecting to cores using financial standards applied by different banking systems such as D+H Sparak, D+H Phoenix, JackHenry Symitar, Fiserv OSIDNA, FIS, Swift’s ISO20022, etc. Show less