ROBERT D. CARBAJAL JR.
1254 McKinley Dr, Ames, IA 50010 | (515) 657-7454
robert@holycow2.com | http://www.holycow2.com
Work Experience
Wellmark Inc. (Des Moines, IA), Sr. IT Solutions Developer, November 2013 – Present
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Member of the Innovation Team working to bring the latest in web and mobile technologies into Wellmark
to increase system efficiency, security, and member outreach and education
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Developed numerous proof-of-concept projects to demonstrate new technology benefits to Wellmark
including projects for Google Glass, two-factor authentication, social media integration, and employee
health tracking
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Continuing to expand and demonstrate the possibilities for business improvement through technology by
working on projects in gamification, augmented reality, and cloud-based systems
INTL FCStone Inc. (West Des Moines, IA), Sr. Software Developer, March 2013 – November 2013
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Developed internal software solutions – implemented with C# and MS SQL Server – to aid other company
developers and users to comply with financial institution federal regulations
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Served as lead software developer on compliance team helping to design and architect current and future
departmental software
Razorfish Healthware (Ames, IA), Software Engineer, April 2010 – March 2013
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Developed various applications for iOS (i.e. iPhone/iPad), Android, and the Web using various
technologies including Objective-C, Appcelerator Titanium, SQLite, HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, PHP,
Microsoft .NET, and MySQL
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Have taken on lead developer position for several projects and served as primary technical contact for
project managers, account managers, creative dept., and clients
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Continued to expand knowledge in the field by constantly learning about and researching bleeding edge
technologies (e.g. Microsoft Kinect, WebGL, HTML5/CSS3, various 3D game engines, etc.)
Shoplr, LLC (Ames, IA), Mobile Developer, October 2011 – December 2012
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Handled bug fixing and updating of iOS version of client app originally created in Appcelerator Titanium
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Helped to drive and implement design and creation of native implementation (Java/SQLite) of Android
version of client app
Innova Ideas and Services (Ames, IA), Web Developer, July 2005 – April 2010
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Developed numerous websites for both external client work and internal company tools using PHP, Perl,
and .NET backed by various RDBMS systems
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Pushed for object-oriented paradigms to be used as standard best practices to help increase web
development team efficiency
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Learned to work with strict deadlines as dictated by project agreements
Iowa State University (Ames, IA), Web/Software Developer, May 2004 – August 2006
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Contracted to the Iowa D.O.T. as a developer
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Developed an information management system based on Model/View/Controller (MVC) paradigm intended
to fully replace then-current state-wide data entry systems
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Successfully self-taught multiple web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, JSP, Java
Servlets, and VB.NET within time constraints laid out as per job requirements
 Adapted quickly to changes in project requirements dictated by end-users and management
Academic Qualifications
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AAS in Business Information Systems (Dec. 2011) - Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, IA
Iowa State University (Computer Science) – 2004 – 2008
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