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Manuel Sauceda, Software Developer in Guadalajara, Mexico
Manuel Sauceda

Software Developer in Guadalajara, Mexico

Member since January 17, 2013
Manuel is a driven and enthusiastic web developer, specializing in .NET software. He has significant experience writing both front- and back-end code, and enjoys working with new and innovative technologies. He has written a number of web tools to enhance productivity in the workplace.
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Portfolio

Experience

Location

Guadalajara, Mexico

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio

The most amazing...

...code I've written is a .NET library for dynamically creating HighCharts. This eventually was used as a dashboard portal.

Employment

  • Full-stack Web Developer [.NET]

    2019 - PRESENT
    DRVision Technologies (via Toptal)
    • Created a website for connecting remotely to Avia instances in AWS (remote desktop).
    • Used Razor Pages and Angular for the front-end implementation while the back end is just APIs.
    Technologies: Razor Pages, ASP.NET Core

  • Manager of Development and QA

    2018 - PRESENT
    Herbalife
    • Planned and managed projects.
    • Used Agile Methodology and Salesforce technologies.
    Technologies: .NET

  • Senior .NET Developer

    2018 - 2019
    Nymbl Science (via Toptal)
    • Created various APIs to connect the mobile application to the database.
    • Implemented unit testing for all of the developed APIs.
    • Created continuous integration environments.
    • Developed APIs for dashboards and analytics.
    Technologies: Entity Framework, OAuth, Web API, C#, .NET

  • Developer Supervisor

    2016 - 2018
    Herbalife
    • Managed resources.
    • Planned projects.
    • Designed architecture.
    • Developed and reviewed code.
    Technologies: Push Notifications, Azure, Windows Communication Framework (WCF), JavaScript, Web API, C#, AngularJS, Knockout (Knockout.js), Kendo UI, ASP.NET MVC 5

  • Full-stack .NET Developer

    2015 - 2017
    Protcall Co. (via Toptal)
    • Designed the data access layer using repositories, dependency injection, and design patterns.
    • Refactored several pages as I took over the project.
    • Improved performance and authentication methods.
    • Published the application in Windows Azure and with continuous integration.
    Technologies: Kendo UI, Microsoft SQL Server, Knockout (Knockout.js), ASP.NET MVC 5

  • Senior .NET Developer

    2014 - 2016
    Herbalife
    • Refactored a DS notifications application in Windows Azure to implement dependency injection.
    • Implemented the full client-side application with Web API using Knockout.js, ditching 90% of jQuery.
    • Led the team to push towards rising technologies.
    Technologies: Azure, Windows Communication Framework (WCF), JavaScript, Razor, C#, AngularJS, Knockout (Knockout.js), Kendo UI, ASP.NET MVC 4

  • AngularJS Developer

    2013 - 2015
    Museum Auctions, LLC (via Toptal)
    • Developed the entire front end of the application, including the HTML markup and all JavaScript.
    • Implemented a routing strategy for the entire website.
    • Removed most, if not all, of the jQuery dependencies.
    • Successfully implemented AngularJS with the MVC pattern across the entire site.
    Technologies: REST APIs, jQuery, AngularJS

  • .NET Developer

    2012 - 2014
    Herbalife
    • Developed several web applications and web services using the Windows Azure platform for sending email notifications to users.
    • Created an administrative tool in MVC 4 for managing incoming alert messages and distributing them appropriately.
    • Developed several modules for www.myherbalife.com.
    • Created several WCF services.
    Technologies: Azure, HTML5, SSL, Windows Communication Framework (WCF), Entity Framework, Design Patterns, Generics, LINQ, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Forms (WinForms), jQuery, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET MVC, SQL, .NET

  • Senior C# Developer

    2013 - 2013
    Alertify Wireless (via Toptal)
    • Refactored most of the back end to implement Entity framework and created several new pages and functionalities.
    Technologies: CSS3, JavaScript, ASP.NET, C#

  • Software Engineer

    2010 - 2012
    Pinnacle Aerospace
    • Developed dashboard tools that incorporated FusionCharts and, later, HighCharts.
    • Created a website for Assurant, a Philadelphia-based company. I later became a project leader with the company.
    • Coded several tools for internal use that manage employees and track their hours of work. Additional functionality includes allowing managers to manipulate resources and update project schedules.
    • Supported a number of projects by developing unit tests, submitting peer reviews for code, and assisting in developer training.
    • Developed a website for SonoraSoftware, www.sonorasoft.com. SonoraSoftware is a subsidiary of Pinnacle.
    Technologies: Ajax, Generics, NUnit, LINQ, Subversion (SVN), Crystal Reports, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Forms (WinForms), MySQL, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), jQuery, JavaScript, C#, PHP, ASP.NET MVC 4, ASP.NET, SQL, .NET

  • IT Intern

    2009 - 2010
    Personna Industrial, American Safety Razor Co.
    • Developed an application in Visual Basic 6 for product management in a manufacturing plant. It includes several models and is now critical software for the plant.
    • Acquired, maintained, and managed computers for the company.
    • Created a web application using ASP to track and manage online orders that have been purchased.
    • Developed an application in VB6 for the administration of shipping orders.
    Technologies: Microsoft Excel, ODBC, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, ASP, PHP, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

Experience

  • Sonora Software Website
    http://www.sonorasoft.com

    This is the website I coded for Sonora Software, based on the company's design specifications.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, C#, HTML5, SQL, CSS3, T-SQL, Visual Basic 6 (VB6), PHP, HTML, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

  • Frameworks

    ASP.NET, Json.NET, Kendo UI, Knockout (Knockout.js), ASP.NET Web API, Windows Communication Framework (WCF), .NET, ASP.NET MVC, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, AngularJS, Entity Framework Core, Razor, Razor Pages, ASP, ASP.NET MVC 4, ASP.NET MVC 5, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), NUnit

  • Libraries/APIs

    REST APIs, jQuery, jQuery UI, Web API, LINQ, Windows Forms (WinForms), FusionCharts, Azure API Management, ODBC, Entity Framework, jQuery Mobile, Webex API

  • Tools

    WCF Test Client, Visual Studio 2019, NuGet, Azure App Service, xUnit, Azure Key Vault, Microsoft Excel, Crystal Reports, Subversion (SVN), Visual Studio, Adobe Fireworks

  • Paradigms

    Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Layer Programming, Model View Controller (MVC), Model View Viewmodel (MVVM), Dependency Injection, Agile Software Development, Design Patterns

  • Platforms

    Azure, Visual Studio 2017, Azure PaaS, Docker

  • Storage

    JSON, SQL Server Management Studio, Azure SQL, Azure SQL Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB

  • Other

    Ajax, Lambda Functions, Multithreading, Generics, SSL, Push Notifications, OAuth

Education

  • Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Software Development
    2006 - 2009
    Universidad TecMilenio - Obregón Sonora

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