Garett Merk

Software Engineer - Mobile

Cintas Corporation, Ohio, USA

Designed, developed, and maintained enhancements and projects for CoPilot Fire, a Windows mobile application used by technicians in Cintas' Fire division. Lead developer on project to convert app from legacy Windows CE to Universal Windows Platform (UWP). Learned how to program for UWP in C# with an Oracle and AS400 backend. Also maintained SOAP API web services written in C#, Oracle database tables and stored procedures, and data translation adapter for data transfer and storage for the CoPilot Fire mobile app.

Programmer / Analyst

Aurora Casket Company, Indiana, USA

Developed alpha version of company’s first internally used Android app using Android SDK, Amazon Mobile App SDK, SQLite, and SOAP. Planned, designed, and developed new customer interface for product customizations. New interface directly links to production for decreased turnaround time. Use knowledge of ASP.Net C# with Entity Framework, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, MS SQL Server, Visual Studio, and IIS to provide enhancements and fixes to existing Aurora Advantage product.

Web Application Administrator

Cincinnati Public Schools, Ohio, USA

Design and develop new web applications as requested and approved by various departments within the district using Visual Basic, ASP.Net, Perl, HTML and CSS with SQL and Oracle databases. Provide updates, enhancements and fixes to existing web applications. I write and execute queries on student data and provide comprehensive reports of critical information with Cognos Connection 8.3. Responsible for student planning system which uses Oracle based database tables and stored procedures to maintain next year's student lists for entire district. I am also responsible for maintaining the district SharePoint server, and maintaining the district TrackIt (help desk ticketing software) server. I provide assistance with the district web site, Cognos system administration, and other systems when their primary owners are out of the office.

Petty Officer Second Class

United States Navy, USA

Utilized unparalleled knowledge of systems, teamwork and the ability to prioritize tasks to maintain a squadron of fighter attack aircraft in a full mission capable status. My leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills were critical to my squadron achieving the highest mission success rate in the Pacific Fleet while deployed overseas in 2008.

Web Application Developer / Application Developer

Thinkware, Inc, Ohio, USA

Application Developer

Jenzabar, Ohio, USA

Web Developer

HomesThatClick.com, Inc, Ohio, USA

Computer Technician

University of Dayton Computer Store, Ohio, USA