# Bob Woodard > Senior Software Engineer Location: Seminole, Florida, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/bobwoodard Analytical and accomplished professional with extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying web applications using a wide array of technologies. Skilled in both front-end and back-end development with proficiency in languages such as .NET, C#, SQL, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, and CSS. Demonstrated expertise in transitioning legacy systems to modern web-based solutions, streamlining business processes, and improving data reporting for various industries. Well-versed in leading development teams through significant rebranding initiatives, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices. Excellent communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills; adept at delivering high-quality software solutions to meet and exceed client expectations. Areas of Expertise • IT Project Management • Front/Back-End Development • User Experience Enhancement • REST API Design & Implementation • Version Control • Azure Cloud Services • Regulatory Compliance • Cross-Functional Collaboration • UI/UX Design • CI/CD Pipelines • Database Management • Issue Identification & Resolution Technical Proficiencies Web Development: HTML5, CSS, JSON, REST API Database Management: SQL Development (MS, MySQL, & MongoDB) Programming Languages: C#, VB.NET, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript Tools & Technologies: Git, CoPilot, Mulesoft, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, PowerShell, Hyper-V, Jira, Confluence Frameworks & Libraries: .Net Framework, MVC, Blazor, React, jQuery, Bootstrap, WinForms, WPF ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Woodard Development Group Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Seminole, FL Develop and maintain full-stack applications using technologies such as C#, JavaScript, Typescript, MS SQL, React, jQuery, Bootstrap, HTML5, REST API, Classic ASP, CSS, IIS, Azure, and Git. Optimize SQL procedures and enhance front-end libraries to improve application performance, maintainability, and mobile responsiveness. Implement a React-based front-end for sales personnel to expedite lead management and update processes. Engineer REST APIs to expand data accessibility for reporting and future application development. Standardize user interfaces across platforms utilizing Bootstrap aimed at enhancing user experience and mobile device usability. Transition legacy systems to modern web-based solutions, streamlining business processes and data reporting for retail environments. Key Contributions: ● Enhanced the usability and performance of a construction firm's applications, contributing to the scalability/quality of the business operations. ● Revitalized a retail store's data entry pages/reporting features, leading to improved user experience and the removal of outdated business logic. ● Designed and implemented a user-friendly internal site to leverage the REST API, providing comprehensive reporting tools for management and sales teams. ● Migrated an in-house MS Access system to a robust MS SQL Server-backed website aimed at enabling real-time data visibility and improving reporting capabilities. ● Successfully modernized a dynamic front-end, resulting in a tailored user experience for various roles within the construction sales, support, and management process. ### Senior Software Engineer @ ConnectWise Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Tampa, Florida, United States Developed and maintained features for the Automate Platform using a diverse technology stack including C#, VB.Net, .NET Framework, REST API, Blazor, WinForms, WPF and MySQL 8. Conducted comprehensive code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and logical accuracy. Crafted and executed an extensive testing strategy to uphold platform integrity across multiple versions and deployment environments. Authored/updated development documentation to facilitate the onboarding and continuous education of new developers through various interactive methods. Key Contributions: ● Promoted productivity enhancements through the adoption of utilities and extensions by delivering educational presentations to developers. ● Spearheaded a PowerShell initiative to introduce new features while preserving the functionality of existing client scripts to balance innovation with system reliability. ● Significantly reduced the risk of production vulnerabilities by initiating and documenting enhancements to the GitLab pipeline incorporating Snyk for preemptive security flaw analysis. ● Eliminated a critical security vulnerability within the Automate platform by engineering a sophisticated encryption solution while seamlessly integrating with multiple system components without service interruption. ● Orchestrated a seamless transition for new hires by designing a comprehensive orientation and training program while leveraging documentation, zoom sessions, and screen sharing for effective knowledge transfer. ### Software Development Team Lead | Web Developer @ NTC - A Covius Solution Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Palm Harbor, Florida, United States Managed a team of six software developers while overseeing the transition to Kanban methodology and integrating two new team members post-acquisition. Directed team through a significant rebranding initiative, updating over 110 repositories and optimizing Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for streamlined deployment. Led full-stack development efforts across a suite of over 100 production applications while ensuring adherence to NTC UI standards and enhancing error tracking for improved production troubleshooting. Coordinated weekend deployment strategies, balancing manual efforts with automated processes to meet rigorous performance and reliability standards. Key Contributions: ● Optimized system performance and reliability through diligent systems analysis, surpassing targeted expectations. ● Revitalized data reporting tools using SSRS, tailoring data sources and report designs to meet evolving client specifications. ● Enhanced document traceability by engineering an Azure app service to augment multi-page PDFs with advanced tracking technology. ● Improved address correction and data enrichment processes by developing and implementing an Azure function for third-party API integration. ● Successfully navigated corporate acquisition while spearheading codebase review and updates in line with new ownership guidelines, including UI requirements and report formatting. ### Software Developer I @ Valpak Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Saint Petersburg, Florida Developed and maintained a C#.NET application for postage, addressing, and delivery to ensure compliance with postal regulations and seamless integration with REST APIs. Engineered a VB.NET application for order entry, billing, and reporting to enhance system efficiency by creating and updating queries in Sybase and interfaces with SAP and Salesforce. Conducted on-call maintenance and support to resolve issues and deploy updates through Octopus Deploy. Collaborated with business analysts to update business logic and user forms in response to evolving requirements. Authored and refined WebAPI endpoints to facilitate access to process statuses and parcel data. Revamped desktop UI and reports, leveraging ComponentOne and Crystal Report controls for improved user experience and report delivery. Key Contributions: ● Optimized data interchange by processing JSON and XML data across REST and SOAP protocols. ● Enhanced codebase management and deployment processes by utilizing Git for version control and Octopus Deploy for sprint releases. ● Streamlined order processing and ad placement by developing promotional pricing applications and ensuring adherence to advertising rules. ● Administered the MuleSoft platform and engineered Mule Applications and Mule Flows to allow data interchange between different manufacturing, order and delivery applications. ### Information Technology Contractor @ Vaco Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Contracted out to Valpak. VB.NET application for Order Entry, Billing, & Reporting This application is responsible for receiving the orders from the users, applying promotional pricing, validating the order follows ad rules, build the ad placement in the envelope, finalize the order and mark as ready to print • Created and updated queries and procedures in Sybase • Created and updated interfaces with SAP, Salesforce, and other 3rd party platforms. • Processed data that would come across as JSON or XML via REST or SOAP • Updated desktop UI with new/updated functionality, which was built around ComponentOne controls • Created and updated reports built with Crystal Report controls. These reports were interactive or scheduled to be delivered as a PDF • All code was checked into Git and deployed via Octopus Deploy at the end of each sprint ### Web Application Developer @ (ISC)² Jan 2012 – Jan 2017 | Clearwater, Florida Consistently prioritized the needs of the Members, the business users, and other organic projects. This included being able to work securely throughout the entire SDLC in multiple platforms to implement solutions, coordinate data interfaces between systems, troubleshoot on all platforms, assist training users in new workflows and reach out to different departments to help identify processes that can be improved upon. Selected projects include: Member API Project (C#, WebAPI, MS Unit Testing Framework, T-SQL, VS2015, Visual Studio Team Services, JIRA, Service Now) Responsible for implementing the requirements that would allow business partners to use an API to validate certain information about the membership in a secure way. Sitecore CMS (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, JIRA, Service Now, Selenium) Responsible for data migration from legacy Ektron CMS. This included pulling over the content data as well as the shift to the new layout and new components. Used the Scrum Framework to coordinate with multiple business units inside the enterprise to ensure success. Selenium was used for automated testing. Salesforce Assisted in the migration of Salesforce organization data from a third party to a Company controlled Salesforce organization. Helped develop and implement in OData a solution to achieve greater precision in tracking leads while businesses processes were being developed. Updated interfacing systems to submit more and better data to assist in the sales process. ## Education ### Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.) in Library and Information Science University of South Florida ### Bachelor of Political Science in Political Science and Government University of South Florida ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bobwoodardcsslp --- Source: https://flows.cv/bobwoodard JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/bobwoodard/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22