Sue Napier

Experience

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  Eastman Kodak

  Jun 2001 - Jul 2004

  Senior Software Engineer

  Wrote UI and server modules in C++ for 3 successfully commercialized complex digital lab systems. Two products launched on or ahead of schedule, made targeted sales with superior quality.· Reviewed requirements, wrote specifications, performed OOA, OOD. Implemented many new features and functionality for UI and server modules. Product uses heavy multi-threaded COM server. · Aggressively resolved bugs and memory leaks, for greatly improved software reliability. Used ReqPro and Clearcase for code, requirements and documentation, aided in better testing of software.· Used MS Project to manage schedule for UI, to clearly identify workload, issues and impacts.· Defined interfaces with other subsystems. Performed early integration testing and validation.· Adhered to SEI CMM level 2 processes and procedures. Followed best practices, standardized code rules.· Ensured localization of product, resulted in less translation work, saved time and money.· Monthly releases included unit and integration testing, resulted in dependable and stable software. · Self study of C#, .XML, HTML Show less

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  Quality Vision International

  May 2005 - Apr 2009

  Software Engineer

  Maintained and enhanced metrology software in C++ for complex measurement system. Product measures with optics, laser, touch probe and precise to within .0001 inch. Adhered to processes and procedures (including code reviews, coding standard) for improved development environment. Product releases made twice a year with superior quality.· Implemented many new features into the system. Reviewed requirements, wrote specifications, performed extensive testing of changes. Overhaul of GUI for wide screen monitors. Supported 11 languages. Included testing of GUI in Eastern languages (Japanese, Chinese). · Investigated options for Vista. Made minor adjustments in UI for Vista.· Added support to Installer for Win Installer, Win .NET 2.0 and other prerequisites.· Resolved all Critical and High level bugs. Used a variety of tools to identify and fix memory leaks.· Refactored several sections of code. Aided with ability to remeasure. Self study of C#, .NET 2.0Languages: Microsoft C++, MFC, WNDX, InstallShield 2009Operating Systems: Win XP, Vista Show less

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  AstroHawk Inc

  Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  Part-time volunteer

  Developing application for iPhone. Adding webpages to website. Tested Lunar mapping and pronouncer products.Languages, C++, iPhone, C#, .NET Operating Systems: Mac X, Win XP, Vista

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  University of Rochester Medical Center

  Dec 2009 - Dec 2011

  Web Developer / Information Analyst

  Facebook bleeding edge developer; Facebook libraries were in constant change (oauth2, sessions, permission, design; causes ripple on development efforts). Develop Facebook applications in Ruby on Rails, to do surveys (one on suicide prevention training, one on vaccine). Sole developer to researchers, write entire app (OO design, MVC coding, test), database and server work. Includes data mining to allow researchers to study survey and social media data. Learn Drupal, MAMP for future project.Resulted in 2 Facebook apps written, completed on schedule. MySQL, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, HTML, XML CSS, SVN, Cornerstone, Facebook, TrevorSpace. Show less

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  Paychex

  Dec 2011 - Jun 2014

  Software Engineer

  Ensure that reports are submit & accepted to each agency, each quarter and year. Huge SQL scripts. Update software per requirements & new agencies, to ensure quarterly submittals for payroll quarterly taxes. Supported 50 states and hundreds of localities. Immediate solution if/when a quarterly report failed. Datawarehouse, with tens of thousands of payroll employees. Work successfully with agencies, to ensure data and format was correct. Review new requirements, perform analysis and design, write design documents (e.g. SRS, SDD), code changes and test. Some use File exchange service. Use Scrum, KanBan & Agile development.Resulted in dozens of new supported localities, fewer filing rejections, new information provided. Many updates, tested and completed on schedule.Languages: SQL, C++, C#.NET, HTML, XML Op Systems: Win 7, Unix, Linux Show less

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  Napier Enterprises LLC

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2015

  Business Analyst /Office Manager

  Created systems to help staff manage 100 tenants, streamline the workload, property management, and track work orders. Higher customer satisfaction. Provide analysis of the business. Identified ways to cut expenses and risks, made changes, boosted revenue by 10%. Created company policies, formalize procedures and documents, enabling growth and consistency. Brought vacation rental in-house, increased bookings and profit. Assist with yearly operating budget. Learned and managed the accounting software (RentManager). Manage and train staff on software & processes. https://www.vrbo.com/515004Resulted in 10% increase in revenue, 10% reduction in expenses, 50% more vacation rental revenue. Show less

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  Aerotek

  Oct 2015 - Mar 2017

  Software Engineer Contractor

  Triage, analyze and fix software issues in KodakAlaris kiosk software (photo systems at CVS and other vendors worldwide). Respond to software escalations (bugs), triage to identify failure, analyze to find root cause. Find and gather relevant information, verify entries in SQL database. Try to recreate the issue. Isolate issue, create solution and test. Solve hundreds of task execution conflicts or data issues. Work independently, consulting with module experts and/or platform developers to ensure integrity of application. Work closely with QA. Use Scrum & Agile development. Successfully multitask to address higher priority issues as they come in.Resulted in approx. 30% lower crash rates, few memory leaks, higher customer satisfaction.Languages: C#.NET 4.5, C++, HTML, XML, SQL, MVC Op Systems: Win 7, Win 10 Show less

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  Dining Alliance

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Database Developer

  Develop ETL tools in PHP and MySQL for datawarehouse with hundreds of millions of records per database. Design, document and code a tool to verify and load millions of records into multiple tables in the database. Wrote tool to generate reports for the new vendor information. Used JSON for each input design. Deal with Vendor fell through, laid off. Learned Tableau. ETL, PHP 7.2.1, MySQL, JSON