I am Alan Doering, a software professional with over 40 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering complex software solutions. I specialize in .NET, C#, WPF, and real-time systems, and I have led major migrations, performance optimizations, and architecture decisions across finance, healthcare, and government workloads. I take pride in mentoring teams, delivering robust systems, and aligning technical strategy with business goals. Based near Philadelphia, I am seeking software management and development roles that leverage my hands-on coding, leadership, and broad technology stack, with a focus on stable, scalable solutions in the US Northeast.

Alan Doering

I am Alan Doering, a software professional with over 40 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering complex software solutions. I specialize in .NET, C#, WPF, and real-time systems, and I have led major migrations, performance optimizations, and architecture decisions across finance, healthcare, and government workloads. I take pride in mentoring teams, delivering robust systems, and aligning technical strategy with business goals. Based near Philadelphia, I am seeking software management and development roles that leverage my hands-on coding, leadership, and broad technology stack, with a focus on stable, scalable solutions in the US Northeast.

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I am Alan Doering, a software professional with over 40 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering complex software solutions. I specialize in .NET, C#, WPF, and real-time systems, and I have led major migrations, performance optimizations, and architecture decisions across finance, healthcare, and government workloads. I take pride in mentoring teams, delivering robust systems, and aligning technical strategy with business goals.

Based near Philadelphia, I am seeking software management and development roles that leverage my hands-on coding, leadership, and broad technology stack, with a focus on stable, scalable solutions in the US Northeast.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Owner / Software Consultant at Self Employed
November 1, 2011 - August 1, 2020
Designed, built, and managed numerous websites for small businesses; executed freelance software development contracts; engaged in commercial and glamour photography.
Sr. Software Developer at Databank, Inc
November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Planning, design and migration of more than 130 Visual Studio projects from WCF to SignalR; Managed HL7 Iguana channels; Wrote LUA scripts; Trained staff in Iguana/HL7; Built deployment/config tools; Completed Rust training.
Sr. Software Developer at Transit, Inc
August 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Managed, designed and built toll operator’s console for Puerto Rican Turnpike System; Real-time controller for a turnstile on the USA/Mexico border; Developed SNMP server/agents; Real-time controller for QR-coded ticket readers/printers on the Ohio Turnpike.
Software Development Manager at Club Systems Group
August 1, 2008 - November 1, 2011
Designed and built systems to automate deployment and configuration of software for private club accounting; Automated software license management; Custom system for heavy software encryption.
Software Development Manager at Image Tree Corporation
February 1, 2008 - August 1, 2008
Managed software department; Led development of forestry data analysis system using LIDAR, infrared and satellite imagery.
Sr. Software Engineer at OSISoft, Inc.
August 1, 2003 - February 1, 2008
Built real-time link between the PI database and mainframe enterprise systems; Wrote data visualization components; Developed service components for a SharePoint portal.
Director & QA Practice Manager at Proxicom, Inc.
February 1, 2000 - September 1, 2001
Created and staffed QA department; Managed large website development projects; Established technical framework for web development; Led teams; Provided architectural design and leadership.
Senior Technical Consultant at Microsoft Consulting Services
March 1, 1993 - March 1, 1997
Managed migration of more than 24,000 workstations to the Microsoft NT platform for a global manufacturer; Contributed to Microsoft Solutions Framework; Built a fuel-location pricing tool; Contributed to a 5-year strategic plan.
President, Software Consultant at Objective Systems, Inc.
May 1, 1978 - June 1, 1994
Founded and managed software consulting practice; Conducted Y2K certification for HR firm; Taught authorized Microsoft courses; Wrote a COM/DCOM Internals course for advanced developers.
Manager, Software Development at Delta Data Systems
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982
Led software development at Trevose, PA; Coordinated offshore C++ compiler development; Worked on multiple product lines.
Sr. Systems Engineer at RCA Defense Systems
January 1, 1975 - January 1, 1978
Senior systems engineering role focused on hardware-software integration for defense systems.
Manager, Hardware Development at Rockwell Collins Radio Group
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1975
Led hardware development initiatives for radio systems.
Software Manager/Consultant at Self Employed
November 1, 2011 - August 1, 2020
Designed, built, managed, and hosted more than a dozen websites for small businesses and individuals; executed freelance software development contracts; performed commercial and glamour photography.
Sr. Software Developer at Club Systems Group
August 1, 2008 - November 1, 2011
Designed and built systems to automate deployment and configuration of software for private club accounting; automated management of software licenses; built a custom system for heavy software encryption.
Principal Technical Architect, Director and QA Practice Manager at Proxicom, Inc.
February 1, 2000 - September 1, 2001
Created, staffed and trained a new QA department; managed several large website development projects; established a technical framework for web development; organized and trained development teams; provided architectural design and leadership.
President, Software Consultant at Optimal Focus, Inc.
March 1, 1997 - June 1, 2001
Owner and manager of software consulting firm; performed Y2K certification for a human resources firm; taught authorized Microsoft courses in VB, Internet architecture, and Microsoft Solutions Framework; authored a COM/DCOM Internals course for advanced software developers.
Vice President, Development at SSS Technologies, Inc
February 1, 1987 - November 1, 1990
Designed and built prototype PC-based Peripheral Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory; hardware interfaces for two-dimensional Doppler ultrasound, Sphygmomanometer, Plethysmograph, and Light-Refractive Rheograph instruments.

Education

Summer Course in Combinatorial Mathematics at University of California at Los Angeles
January 1, 1965 - January 1, 1965
Summer Course in Operating Systems Theory & Practice at University of Maryland
January 1, 1966 - January 1, 1966
Compiler Writing at University of California at Santa Cruz
January 1, 1968 - January 1, 1968
Computer Graphics at University of California at Santa Cruz
January 1, 1969 - January 1, 1969
Doctor of Divinity & Ordination at Church of the New Truth
January 1, 1970 - January 1, 1970
Graduate in Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture at China Academy
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government, Healthcare, Transportation & Logistics