William R. Herman
http://www.linkedin.com/in/billherman
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 929-6092
wrherman@comcast.net
SUMMARY
I am a full stack programmer with a specialty in native (Java) mobile apps.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AUSTIN WEB AND DESIGN, SEATTLE, WA
JUNE 2014 - PRESENT
Website programmer
Programmer specializing in WordPress, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, Unix (Ubantu), and HTML
WRH ENTERPRISES, AUBURN, WA
JANUARY 2011 – JUNE 2014
Freelance Android Programmer
Conceived, created, and taught 12 week course (http://www.willcode4food.info/android/) covering
Eclipse Install, UI elements, Manifest Specification, Resource files, Animation, Menus, Input Forms,
Dialogs, Camera and Gallery, Location Based Services, REST Web services, Twitter Integration,
Internationalization, J-Unit Test Design
Published Android Apps
 Rigos Flashcards (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rigoseducation.flashcards)
– Fragment based law review aid with self grading and filter by category
 GPS Measure (https://market.android.com/details?id=com.wrhenterprises.GPS_Measure ) –
Tracks your current location, create multiple markers by overlay, calculate number of meters
traveled
Apps per Contract
 Recycle (Tomra, Inc.) – Fragment based tablet and cell phone app to help users recycle bottles,
cans, and plastics.
 Shopper (ABA Industries, Inc.) – Grocery store audit app for ABA Industries which uses JSON
to record item inventory data interchange with server
 UDP device control (Custom Control Concepts, Inc.) – Tablet based control program for
airplane entertainment system for Custom Control Concepts
 Inventory Manager (Starcom Software, Inc.) – Greenhouse inventory app on tablet for Starcom
Industries using local SQLite db and JSON data interchange with Tomcat backend server
 World Concern (Scan My List, Inc.) – Voucher and Invoice management app interfacing to a
Windows Azure back end database using JSON web services
Website and .NET Programmer
 Enabled new line of business by creating multi-course co-branded data-driven Computer Based
Training (CBT) website (VBScript, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and converted all supporting data
from manual test booklets which generated $42,000 yearly revenue
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Created CD-based accounting CBT courses using VB.NET and XML data which is sold
internationally
Maintained and upgraded main informational web site in HTML, ASP/ADO, and JavaScript,
which leveraged marketing efforts.
UW EXTENSION PROGRAM, SEATTLE, WA
Instructor
SEPTEMBER 2011 – DECEMBER 2012
Instructor for University of Washington Extension Program: Android Programming Certification
program (October 2012 to December 2012) Android Development Fundamentals
http://www.pce.uw.edu/courses/android-development-fundamentals/downtown-seattle-autumn-2012/
Teaching Assistant for University of Washington Extension Program: Android Programming
Certification program (September 2011 to July 2012) Supported two cohorts of the three part android
certification program: Fundamentals, Advanced Topics, Marketing and Business Development
K-FORCE CONSULTING, BELLEVUE, WA
Test Engineer at T-Mobile
AUGUST 2010 – JANUARY 2011
PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES, RENTON, WA
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Analyst
FEBRUARY 2010 – JULY 2010
MOTRICITY/INFOSPACE, BELLEVUE, WA
Software QA/Automation Specialist
DECEMBER 1999 – JULY 2009
AS/400 CONTRACT PROGRAMMER, SEATTLE, WA
Various contract programming roles
JULY 1995 - DECEMBER 1999
AFTER THE STORK, ALBUQUERQUE, NM
IS Manager
JULY 1990 – JUNE 1995
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, ANN ARBOR, MI
Programmer
EDUCATION
JULY 1989 – JUNE 1990
BS/BA: Computer Science/Economics, Eastern Michigan University (1989)
Washington Extension program, Seattle, WA: Web Programming using HTML, JavaScript, ASP
(2000), Data Warehousing Microsoft SQL (2009)
Bellevue College, WA (various times): Java, Access DB, C, C+, C++, C#, ASP.NET