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RAICES GOODWIN
Curriculum Vitae






SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN ENGINEERING
PROFESSIONAL



LinkedIn:

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Contact Number:

+971 50 547 8701 | +1 347 499 8103


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Issue Handling &
Resolution
Requirement
Study, Analysis
& Gathering
Strong
Collaboration
Skills
Software
Engineering &
Implementation
Software
Development
Life Cycle JAVA
& SCALA
RAICES GOODWIN
Email: rgoodwin@raiscience.com | raicesg@gmail.com Mob: +971 50 547 8701 | +1 347 499 8103
Address: P.O. Box 6-35139 Ras al Khaimah (UAE)


SCALA & JAVA SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT | ITS DESIGN ENGINEERING


PROFILE SYNOPSIS

Dedicated and resourceful architectural professional with 11+ years of combined experience in Civil
Engineering and recent 2 years in Analysis, Design, Development and implementation of software
applications, using Java/Scala Technology.
Well versed in Scala, Java, C#, C++, C, Objective C, Unix, Lucene, MongoDB programming and excels in Jira,
SBT, Maven, Hudson CI and Civil Engineering tools like Caice, StormCad, Acad 2005, Microstation (J, V8,XM),
Synchro, SimTraffic, Actra.
Results-driven professional, recognized for taking on major initiatives, adapting to rapidly changing
environments and resolving mission-critical issues to ensure bottom-line success.
Proactive professional, who can rapidly identify problems, formulate tactical plans, initiate change and
implement effective programs in challenging and diverse environments.
Detail oriented, observant and great communicator. Skilled in optimizing teams dynamics, uniting diverse
agendas to a common goal, and harnessing strategic and operational drivers to deliver results.

CORE COMPETENCIES











CAREER CONTOUR

BPM Specialists
Systems Architect Trainee (August 2013 - January 2014)

The Weather Channel
Software Engineer (May 2012 - October 2012)
LCW Engineering
Lead Transportation Engineer (May 2008 - April 2009)

Street Smarts
Transportation Engineer (June 2004 - May 2008)

Georgia DOT
ITS/Transportation Engineer (June 2000 - June 2004)

DOMAIN SKILLS

Involved in architecture, software development and delivery of activities including end to end management
of assigned projects.
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Coordinate with the project team in rendering qualitative service delivery and maintaining updated
knowledge of latest technologies.
Prepared advanced level designs through monitoring, testing and programming of applications. Work on
advanced level validation/ verification of complex software applications.
Maintain updated for designing, planning, review of specifications for modifications, integrating
components and testing.
Design technical solutions for performance, reliability, scalability, maintainability, supportability, business
continuity and business agility aligned to industrys best practices.
Render technical leadership for enterprise application technology including estimation/ evaluation of
effort/schedules.
Conduct training sessions for team members on project architectures, software applications, pre-sales &
post-sales and other related factors.
Optimize resource utilization to maximize productivity. Generate/ update various status reports for the
senior leadership team and other stakeholders.
PROJECTS

Scala based Projects
Simple Chat Client: Developed pier to pier chat client app utilizing the Akka for distributed and concurrent
portion of the project and scala swing for the gui.
Developed the project using IntelliJ Idea IDE and the Scala SBT build tool for library management.
GitHub was used for version control.
MergeSort Algorithm: Used scala to implement and analyze the merge-sort algorithm. Developed a gui
using scala swing.
Developed the project using IntelliJ Idea IDE and the Scala SBT build tool for library management.
GitHub was used for version control.
Maximum Sub Sequence Algorithm: Used scala to implement and analyze the maximum sub sequence
algorithm. Developed a gui using scala swing.
Developed the project using IntelliJ Idea IDE and the Scala SBT build tool for library management.
GitHub was used for version control.
Client/Server/Router System: The purpose of this project was to develop a distributed system that
simulates a networked system consisting of to separate node types; client, and server, connected by a
routing server to facilitate communication between the two.
The project was designed utilizing the Akka for distributed andconcurrent portion of the project,
scala swing for the gui, and squeryl for database connectivity and design.

Using Objective C:
Command Line Parser: The purpose of the project was to develop a simple parsing system that could parse
the sequence.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

BS in Computer Science - Southern Polytechnic State University in May 2012
BS in Civil Engineering Technology - South Carolina State University in May 2000
CERTIFICATIONS

Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer - June 2013
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PEGA Certified Systems Architect - October 2013
PEGA Certified Business Architect - October 2013
IT SKILLS

Computer Programming:
Scala, Java, C#, C++, C, Objective C, UNIX, Lucene, MongoDB

Computers Applications:
Jira, SBT, Maven, Hudson CI, Caice, StormCad, Acad 2005, Microstation (J, V8, XM), Synchro, SimTraffic, Actra,
PERSONAL DOSSIER

Date of Birth: 23
rd
August 1977
Languages: English
Nationality: American
Visa: UAE Residence Visa Sponsored by Wife
Driving License: Valid USA and UAE