Harry Jorgensen, Developer in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States
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Harry Jorgensen

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Software Developer

Location
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States
Toptal Member Since
March 21, 2016

Harry has over 18 years of experience in developing applications, which have won dozens of industry awards. He develops using the .NET platform, Windows native API (Win32/COM), and the AngularJS framework. In the past, he has implemented the full software development life cycle as a solo developer inside a successful start up and as a director inside a large multinational corporation with distributed teams across the U.S. and offshore.

Portfolio

JDL Football Inc.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), CSS, Bootstrap, AWS SimpleDB, Amazon EC2, AngularJS...
LexisNexis
OCR, Text Retrieval, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Delphi, C#
CaseSoft, Ltd.
InterBase, Microsoft Access, COM, Delphi

Experience

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio, Windows

The most amazing...

...product I've created was CaseMap, which is used by tens of thousands of litigation professionals to capture, organize, and share their legal case knowledge.

Work Experience

Web Developer

2015 - 2015
JDL Football Inc.
  • Created an application so league coaches could manage their team rosters and the league's unique game roster scheme.
  • Migrated a single user Windows desktop product to a multi-tenant SaaS application, hosted in Amazon Web Services and used by multiple JDL franchises.
  • Created a framework to fully automate the web services and data repositories testing.
  • Implemented a custom LINQ query provider to support data storage and retrieval in Amazon SimpleDB.
  • Monitored and supported the application throughout the league's season.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), CSS, Bootstrap, AWS SimpleDB, Amazon EC2, AngularJS, ASP.NET Web API

Director of Product Planning and Development

2006 - 2015
LexisNexis
  • Led the product design, development, and business strategy for the CaseMap Suite for litigators.
  • Headed the product development, quality assurance, project management, and business analyst teams.
  • Achieved over 50 legal industry awards for products in the CaseMap Suite.
  • Drove consistent year-over-year business growth.
  • Ensured that products earned high Net Promoter Scores (NPS), averaging in the 30s and 40s.
  • Spearheaded Agile SCRUM adoption in the LexisNexis Litigation Services business units.
Technologies: OCR, Text Retrieval, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Delphi, C#

Vice President of Product Development

1996 - 2006
CaseSoft, Ltd.
  • Developed all five products in the CaseMap Suite on my own from the group up.
  • Oversaw product design, development, testing, and deployment to over 60,000 users worldwide.
  • Invented two new categories of software in the legal litigation field.
  • Created products that have been used in several high profile cases, including the International War Crimes Tribunals for Bosnia, Rwanda, and Cambodia, Bush v. Gore (2000 U.S. presidential election), and U.S. v Phillip Morris (U.S. tobacco litigation).
Technologies: InterBase, Microsoft Access, COM, Delphi

First Lieutenant, Military Intelligence Officer

1994 - 1996
United States Army
  • Worked as the Executive Officer (second in command) for an Analysis and Control Element Company with over 100 soldiers.
  • Served as Platoon Leader for a deployable network operations center.
  • Held a Top Secret (TSSCI) security clearance.
  • Rated in top three of over 18 lieutenants in battalion.
  • Graduated with honors from the Military Intelligence Officer's Basic Course.
Technologies: dBASE

CaseMap

http://www.lexisnexis.com/litigation/products/case-analysis/casemap
CaseMap is a fact and issue management tool to help litigation professionals capture their legal case knowledge and collaborate with other litigators. It is used by tens of thousands of litigators from solo practitioners to the world's largest internal law firms and the United States Department of Justice.

JDL Football Manager

http://manager.jdlfootball.com
The JDL Football Manager is a multi-tenant SaaS application for football coaches in the Junior Development League to manage their team rosters and implement the league's unique game roster scheme.

TextMap

http://www.lexisnexis.com/litigation/products/depositions/textmap
TextMap is a legal deposition transcript management tool that is used by litigation professionals to search, annotate, and report on witness testimony.

TimeMap

http://www.lexisnexis.com/litigation/products/hearings-and-trial/timemap
TimeMap is a factual timeline creation tool that helps litigation professionals create polished graphical timelines for presentations in the courtroom, depositions, and client meetings.

Sanction

http://www.lexisnexis.com/litigation/products/hearings-and-trial/sanction
Sanction is a trial presentation tool used by litigation professionals to display and interact with case evidence and testimony during trials, mediations, and depositions.

Languages

XML, SQL, Delphi, C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, dBASE

Frameworks

ASP.NET Web API, .NET, NUnit, Entity, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Identity, AngularJS, Bootstrap

Libraries/APIs

Moq, Office API

Tools

Microsoft Access, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, NPM, NuGet, Visual Studio

Paradigms

Software Testing, Acceptance Testing, Inversion of Control, Dependency Injection, Unit Testing, REST, Agile Software Development, Test-driven Development (TDD), Scrum, Model View Controller (MVC), Pair Programming, Text Retrieval

Platforms

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Win32, Windows, Amazon EC2

Storage

InterBase, Microsoft SQL Server, AWS SimpleDB

Other

Optimization, Leadership, Product Management, Product Ownership, Agile Software Testing, Quality Assurance (QA), Integration Testing, COM, User Stories, OCR

1989 - 1993

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Computer Science

University of Central Florida - Orlando, Florida

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