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PATRICK HILL
[email protected]
PROFILE
Highly skilled Software Developer with proven experience in software development, data-driven web application
development, database administration, and project management. Offers hands-on technical expertise combined with
excellent skills in written and verbal communication, business analysis, project management, team building, and
training. Highly dedicated and dependable employee, with a passion for technology, ready to go the extra mile and
make a long-term contribution.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages:
Java, Android Development, VBA, Visual Basic 6.0, VBScript, ASP 3.0, HTML, CSS, JSP;
Working knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET, PHP
Database:
SQL Server (Integration Services, Reporting Services, Stored Procedures, DTS); T-SQL; Microsoft
Access; Crystal Reports 8.5, ADO; working knowledge of MySQL, Oracle
Operating Systems:
Windows, Ubuntu, Android, Mac OS, BlackBerry OS, iOS
Other:
Mobile device configuration, MS Office, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro, Salesforce; GIT
Hub
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Android Developer, New York, NY
Android Developer
2014 – Present
Android Apps on Google Play: http://tiny.cc/PatrickHillApps
 Developed “Simple Recovery Switcher” which is an application that requires root access. The app will allow the user to
switch between stock recovery and a custom recovery that is stored on the user’s internal or external storage media. The app
currently has been downloaded 12,000 times and has a 4.0 rating in the Google Play Store.
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Developed “Simple Root Checker”, an app that allows the user to check if the device has root access or not and allows to
share the results via social media.
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Developed “Make’em Earn it Tip Calculator", A novelty tip calculator with a humorous twist. For everything the server does
good you press the “Good” button and the tip percentage goes up, for everything bad tap the “bad” button and the tip percentage
goes down.
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, New York, NY
Data Coordinator II
2012 – 2013
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Developed from the ground up, and maintained, fire-safety department database system using SQL Server and VB.NET,
which helps track Fire Department of New York (FDNY) violations and various other departmental functions.
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Developed, supported and updated database front and backend; created reports, tables, stored procedures, triggers, and all
other database-related elements and processes.
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Leveraged communication skills in providing liaison between technology and business users, and between department and
vendors, including for needs assessment and third-party product review, as well as for training whole department on new system
developed (above).
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Served as the only IT associate in department, worked highly independently as self-starter and ‘first-responder’ for all technical
concerns and needs, including support issues before escalation to help desk.
QUICKCOMM SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, New York, NY
Developer
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2008 – 2010
Enhanced and maintained Quickcomm, a telecom expense management software suite; developed accounts payable feeds
using Visual Basic 6.0
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Developed, debugged, and tested reports and stored procedures to ensure data accuracy; created tables, views, and all other
database-related duties and processes; designed SQL scripts for reports, AP feed registration, and database updates using
SQL Server 2000/2005 and Crystal Reports 8.5.
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In-charge of weekly backups of source code; led development testing with QA team.
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Oversaw the testing of development work completed with the Quality Assurance testers and fixed bugs if needed.
Worked with high profile clients and worked under tight deadlines.
Managed a work queue in sales force.
CONSULTING/CONTRACT SERVICES
2007 – 2008
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Developer, Center for Employment Opportunities, New York, NY. Customized Salesforce to address needs by adding fields,
setting up user groups, and views; programmed automation into CRM.
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Web Developer, New York Film Academy, New York, NY. Developed intranet website using ASP and PHP; set up SQL
Server and designed database, stored procedures, tables, queries, and database security for intranet; designed data-driven
dynamic web pages; installed and configured servers; maintained school’s website
ARROW SOLUTIONS, Richmond Hill, NY
Developer
2006 – 2007
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Enhanced and maintained Arrow Home Healthcare System medical software’s front and backend using SQL Server,
Microsoft Access, Visual Basic 6.0, VB.NET, SQL Server Reporting Services and Integration Services.
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Performed business analysis, working closely with business clients to gather requirements and design new system features
and reports; wrote custom utility applications; managed end user support.
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Developed reports, stored procedures, databases, tables, views, queries, and maintenance plans/jobs.
GABRIELS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, New York, NY
Web Developer / Project Manager
2005 – 2006
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Developed and maintained Real Estate and Autos web portal front-ends for more than 17 US newspapers using ASP and
SQL Server.
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Managed 17+ client accounts, handling client development requests, including design testing and implementation.
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Project-managed all development work, including planning, coordination, scheduling, and other project management
responsibilities.
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Managed front-and backend data flow, troubleshooting, and debugging, addressing issues and delegating to database
administrators if needed.
EARLIER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Web Developer, SQUARE ONE, Holmdel, NJ
2005
Programmer, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York, NY
2000 – 2003
Programmer/Tech Support Lead, EasySoft Inc, New York, NY
1999 – 2000
Jr Programmer/Desktop Support, Mark Ross & Company, New York, NY
1998 – 1999
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Computer Science: (in process - Begin in the fall 2015 semester: part-time)
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Hoboken, NJ
2015 – Present
Bachelor of Business Administration, Computer Information Systems (minor in Psychology)
BARUCH COLLEGE: ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, New York, NY
2010 – 2015
Associate of Applied Science, Programming and Systems
LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Long Island City, NY
1995 – 1999