# Robert Lanczycki > SDLC | DBMS | Communication | VB.NET | C# | Access | MySQL | SQL | PHP | HTML | CSS | Caché | Project Management | Visual Studio | Version Control | Root Cause Analysis | Adaptive Learner & Adopter | EDI | Logistics Location: Toms River, New Jersey, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/robertlanczycki ▶WHO I AM I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in software and EDI development. I bring a background of success in driving high-visibility and client-facing platforms for startups and rapidly growing organizations. In addition, I am skilled in defining system requirements, implementing modifications, and delivering improvements to reporting structures. ▶HOW I DRIVE GROWTH My approach to driving business growth revolves around creating long-term solutions that consistently reduce costs, increase revenue, and improve network performance. An example of this success is when I expanded Intermodal’s footprint 300% by developing website solutions that provided rapid turnaround of shipping rates, improved dispatch capabilities, and strengthened reporting. I am committed to exploring new ways to improve user journey while cutting costs and increasing revenue. ▶HOW I IMPACT CHANGE I am often recognized for improving network security, resolving problems, and stepping up during difficult critical times. From leading multiple server upgrades to meet organizational demands to seamlessly transitioning to remote work environments during the pandemic, I excel in implementing solutions that foster resilience and drive positive outcomes. My ability to analyze complex situations, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions has driven organizational success, even in the face of adversity. ▶HOW I LEAD TEAMS As a talented project leader, I have directed and coached teams of 14+ staff members, consistently challenging them to leverage innovative problem-solving to meet project goals. My leadership approach revolves around coaching, mentoring, and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration are at the forefront of my leadership style, ensuring alignment across teams and departments to analyze needs and develop solutions that drive success. I empower team members to reach their full potential and contribute to the organization's objectives through strategic guidance and support. ▶ MY DISCSTYLES LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT Serves as strong guardian of quality control standards. Provides expertise and coaching to other team members due to solid knowledge of processes and procedures. Demonstrates high technical specialty and skills while leveraging excellent analytical listening style. Sets high-performance standards for self and others. Gives careful consideration to all variables and input on projects. ## Work Experience ### Software Developer @ Togetherwork Jan 2024 – Present | Toms River, New Jersey, United States 💻 Software Developer at Togetherwork | Rock Gym Pro 🔹 Building reliable software for climbing gyms, sport clubs, and active recreation facilities At Togetherwork, I work on Rock Gym Pro—a leading platform that powers the daily operations of climbing gyms, sport clubs, and fitness facilities. I contribute across the full stack using VB.NET, C#, PHP, and SQL to deliver features that help these businesses run efficiently and grow. Key contributions: 🔧 Maintain and extend a hybrid codebase in VB.NET and C#, supporting mission-critical desktop and backend features 💳 Implement secure Stripe payment integrations for point-of-sale and recurring billing 🔁 Integrate QuickBooks Online using OAuth2 and the official PHP SDK to streamline financial workflows 📊 Develop custom charting and reporting tools for business insights on revenue, attendance, and membership trends 🗃 Optimize SQL-driven data layers for better performance and scalability across diverse deployments 🌐 Build and maintain APIs and internal tools to enhance system interoperability and client customization I specialize in developing dependable, data-driven software solutions that directly support the day-to-day needs of recreation-based businesses. ### Freelance Software Engineer @ Unknown Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 ### System Engineer @ IMS Jan 2001 – Jan 2023 | Eatontown, New Jersey, United States ▶ SNAPSHOT: As part of new organization's initial 5-person staff, helped grow it to over 100 employees. Managed team of 14 developers and network administrators and handled their recruitment, orientation, and training. Worked with management, client leaders, and technical teams to understand business needs, collect requirements, and guide development and delivery of solutions. Maintained and supported network infrastructure. Created and implemented EDI document framework and onboarding of multiple vendors. Promotion Path: Systems Analyst (2001). System Engineer (2008). ▶ PATHWAY TO GROWTH ● Enhanced visibility and availability of shipment information for customer service teams and clients by upgrading transportation management system (TMS) to Visual Basic .NET application. ● Paved way for 300% growth by developing website solutions that provided rapid turnaround of shipping rates, efficient dispatch capabilities, and customizable KPI reporting. ● Strengthened reporting and visibility for 2K client database users by leading development of new client website leveraging MySQL, PHP, HTML, and Python. ● Enhanced cybersecurity and privacy transparency by leading company to achieve SOC 2 compliance. ▶ BOTTOM-LINE IMPROVEMENTS ● Increased network performance and stability by leading multiple server upgrades to meet demand of high-growth organization by upgrading and migrating databases to Intersystems Cache and MySQL. ● Reduced thousands in operating cost by moving company operations to new location. ● Saved $525K in staffing costs and increased efficiency for rapid processing of thousands of EDI documents to eliminate manual processing. ▶ DATA CONTINUITY PLANNING ● Eliminated potential data loss and minimized impact of Hurricane Sandy by leading team in development of disaster recovery solutions using AWS cloud infrastructure. ● Led seamless transition to remote access during pandemic by leveraging previously created disaster recovery plan. ### System Engineer @ IMS Jan 1997 – Jan 2023 | Eatontown, New Jersey, United States ### Infantry Soldier @ US Army Jan 1987 – Jan 1989 | Fort Campbell, Tennessee, United States Served as a proud member of the US Army Infantry. I served as an Indirecty Fire Infantryman (MOS of 11C). As part of my service, I attended Air Assault School and learned rapelling. I also learned leadership and teamwork skills that have benefited me throughout my career. ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Planetary Astronomy and Science Western Connecticut State University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/robertlanczycki --- Source: https://flows.cv/robertlanczycki JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/robertlanczycki/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13