Anmar Amdeen
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Developer
Elgin, IL, United States
Toptal member since May 29, 2024
Anmar is a senior full-stack developer with over 25 years of experience. Passionate about continuous learning, he adeptly adopts new technologies to tackle real-world challenges. With a self-taught, versatile skill set and a resilient 'can-do-anything' attitude, Anmar's expertise spans ASP.NET, SQL, Bootstrap, Excel VBA, Git, jQuery, JavaScript, and Java, with a commitment to ongoing technical growth. He will be a great addition to any team.
Portfolio
Experience
- Excel VBA - 20 years
- Databases - 20 years
- Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) - 20 years
- Classic ASP - 10 years
- SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - 10 years
- Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) - 10 years
- REST API Clients - 7 years
- ASP.NET - 5 years
Preferred Environment
Windows, Excel VBA, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Visual Studio, Visual Basic, Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET), ASP.NET, Classic ASP, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
The most amazing...
...thing I've created is an Excel tool for offline data collection that syncs with an SQL database once an internet connection is available.
Work Experience
Lead Application Developer
F&G Annuities & Life
- Developed Excel VBA tools to handle heavy datasets and calculations, enabling auditors to analyze and detect outliers in large data files.
- Cut data processing time from two hours to 38 minutes by employing a mix of innovative formulas and hybrid formula/VBA macro approaches.
- Halved auditors' time expenditure by crafting Excel VBA tools for auto-downloading data sets via REST API, which aligned with corporate standards.
Senior Full-stack Engineer | Manager Level
JPMorgan Chase
- Attained a stable application status by maintaining and updating a VB.NET desktop application with Oracle connectivity and updating several aspects of the application based on user and regulation changes.
- Improved the efficiency and accuracy of Oracle query executions by advising on the selection process and methodology enhancements.
- Created comprehensive documentation for a thick client application to facilitate future system upgrades.
Quality Tools Developer
Here Technologies
- Built the Excel VBA tool TeeMan to enhance data entry accuracy and eliminate errors for field drivers collecting data for the quality team.
- Accelerated data transfer processes by creating an SQL Server solution that uploads data from global collection offices using standardized Excel VBA tools, replacing outdated tally sheets.
- Developed statistical tools to analyze data from field drivers using technologies like ASP, SQL, Ajax, and more.
Lead Excel VBA Developer
Abbott Laboratories
- Resolved issues with processing large Oracle records into Excel by segmenting the query into parts.
- Enhanced Oracle Java Application Control Language (JACL) process efficiency and reduced daily spreadsheet file sizes by modifying code in Oracle IOP.
- Led the initiative to improve application usability by adding controls for users to navigate to specific pages of Oracle IOP results within an Excel interface.
Experience
BoldCodes
https://boldcodes.comThe platform permits user registration through LinkedIn credentials, automatically crafting a developer profile upon initial login, utilizing LinkedIn's login REST API.
TeeMan
This advanced tool, which integrates Excel with an SQL database, also features a web interface enabling statisticians to analyze the collected data and transform it into meaningful metrics and KPIs.
7Bricks
https://7Bricks.comMyResume
https://MyResume.ccEducation
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
University of Technology - Baghdad, Iraq
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, REST APIs
Tools
Visual Studio, Microsoft Excel, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2013, Excel 2016, Jira, Power Query
Languages
Excel VBA, Visual Basic, Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET), Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, VB.NET, Transact-SQL (T-SQL), Visual Basic 6 (VB6), Stored Procedure, C#, Java, PHP
Frameworks
ASP.NET, Classic ASP, .NET
Platforms
Windows, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Microsoft Edge, Oracle, Alteryx
Storage
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Views, MySQL, JSON, SQL Stored Procedures
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, REST, ETL
Other
Development, Documentation, Data Engineering, Excel Macros, Excel Expert, Reporting, REST API Clients, Data Migration, APIs, Web Development, Excel 365, Complex Problem Solving, Ajax
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