Kevin R.
Carter, BSCS Software Development/Management
York, PA 17407 Mobile: 410-236-2513 E-mail: kevinrcarter@[Link]
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Over 30 years of extensive success in hands-on management of software development, programming, and
engineering; adept software problem solver, change catalyst, and results-driven strategist
Successfully managed groups of up to 20 employees through development, test and deployment.
Highly effective skills in analyzing, organizing, and communicating across every facet of the software
development life cycle; provide cross-functional collaborative team leadership with a proven track record of
exceeding goals in a variety of areas
Propel business growth and profit by consistently ensuring the most productive, cost-efficient, and highest quality
solutions to software development needs
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS / ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Apr. 1997 Present: Lead Software Application Developer / United Parcel Service
a) Skillfully perform and manage the complete spectrum of software development applications for this, the
world's largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions
b) Develop and maintain infrastructure support for over 230 servers in a World Class Data Center
Instrumental in the company receiving several documented commendations/awards
citing Technology Excellence
c) Effectively maintain and enhance software for embedded systems and stand-alone applications
d) Lead software development through all phases: requirements, design, development, unit testing, UAT and
deployment
Design and implement innovations to new and existing hardware and software
architecture projects and plans that serve as blueprints for continued improvements
in business productivity and cost control
Created software testing procedures that increased productivity by 20%
Developed code which improved tracking
Designed applications for customers to encrypt and decrypt data, which eliminated the
need for technical support
Improved systems for the training of new development personnel that subsequently
enhanced customer service (hire, train, schedule, and evaluate software and QA staff)
e) Accurately assess the immediate and continuing needs of software development to establish priorities for
providing appropriate interventions based on urgency level; communicate response from efforts to members of
a multidisciplinary technical team
f) Proficiently resolve software challenges that impact work through a systematic handling of multiple tasks to
meet optimum quality outcomesmeet stringent specifications, regulatory factors, and deadlines
g) Keep pace with the latest software development/engineering concepts, technologies, and methodologies for
precise decision making in the selection and procurement of new software and hardware
h) Maintain productive lines of communication with superiors report to the Director of Software Development
and take charge in his absence
i) Perform well independently and as part of a team under fast-paced, high-pressure conditions
May 1982-Apr. 1997: Software Development Manager / EMC
Started with Electronics Modules Corporation as a Programmer, developing
applications in Intel Assembly and C. Recognition of abilities resulted in promotion to
Software Development Manager leading a group of 20 employees
TECHNOLOGIES
Languages: C#, C++, C, FORTRAN, Intel Assembly language, Motorola Assembly language, PowerShell, VB script,
Object-Oriented design principles
Network: Network stack: 3 years developing network stack for next generation electronic clipboard
Communications Protocol: Develop software to interface with various types of equipment, including T.I. PLCs, A/B
PLCs, Steel Mill Scales and Chemical Control Systems.
Software: Database Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access and Faircom C-Tree
Messaging IBM Websphere MQ
Platforms: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, Windows 7 & 10
Tools: Microsoft Office, UltraEdit
EDUCATION / RELEVANT ATTRIBUTES
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science (3.86 GPA in Major): Loyola University Baltimore, MD
Human Relations: Dale Carnegie Institute
Active in Boy Scouts of America (Eagle Scout) and Knights of Columbus
Member: competitive bowling league compete regionally, and enjoy woodworking.
Excellent references available
