I am a senior developer with over 20 years of experience building full-stack enterprise applications using .NET, SQL, and modern frameworks. I thrive on solving complex problems, driving DevOps initiatives, and delivering robust software solutions whether working independently or with a team. I am a US citizen and can obtain required clearances when applicable. My approach blends hands-on coding with collaboration across product, design, and operations to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving processes, and staying current with emerging technologies to continuously elevate the quality and impact of the software I contribute to.

Christopher William Cole

I am a senior developer with over 20 years of experience building full-stack enterprise applications using .NET, SQL, and modern frameworks. I thrive on solving complex problems, driving DevOps initiatives, and delivering robust software solutions whether working independently or with a team. I am a US citizen and can obtain required clearances when applicable. My approach blends hands-on coding with collaboration across product, design, and operations to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving processes, and staying current with emerging technologies to continuously elevate the quality and impact of the software I contribute to.

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I am a senior developer with over 20 years of experience building full-stack enterprise applications using .NET, SQL, and modern frameworks. I thrive on solving complex problems, driving DevOps initiatives, and delivering robust software solutions whether working independently or with a team. I am a US citizen and can obtain required clearances when applicable.
My approach blends hands-on coding with collaboration across product, design, and operations to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving processes, and staying current with emerging technologies to continuously elevate the quality and impact of the software I contribute to.

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Work Experience

Senior Developer at Washington State Bar Association
July 1, 2025 - October 22, 2025
Maintain, design, deploy, test and support web store, volunteer applications and other functions within DNN (CMS). Create an automated membership data feed (ETL) between Personify (IMS) and Salesforce hosted on AWS. Create, modify and deploy reports using Crystal Reports / Data Analyzer for Personify (IMS) data. Deploy vendor fixes, updates and security patches for Personify; update Bamboo build/deploy when required. Leverage Application Insights and Activity Monitor to improve security, performance and reduce vulnerabilities. Maintain membership licensing app, assist accounting with payment balance issues, and adjust workflow UI. Implement and integrate email queues with templates and microservices for certification. Create a mobile-friendly, feature-rich search interface for activities in the certification module. Migrate legacy apps/databases to a new Azure VM server. Conduct peer reviews, A/B testing, and integration testing prior to merges. Prepare a proof-of-concept for Atlassian
Web Developer at Interior Logic Group (ILG)
April 1, 2020 - October 22, 2025
Contribute to new labor costing module and integrate internal applications with ERP systems. Create new modules and update existing code in response to business changes and technical documents.
Contractor, Full Stack .Net Developer at Interior Specialists, Inc. (Volt)
November 1, 2016 - October 22, 2025
Build new functionality into internal web app for handling parts/labor costing with unit testing (TDD). Update costing calculator UI/UX with .NET Master pages, refreshed frontend framework, and refactor common code into a reusable NuGet library.
Lead Web Developer at Rice University
June 1, 2015 - October 22, 2025
Design and build an invoicing application with CAS authentication and a custom Bootstrap-based UI. Develop an approval workflow for course sections; manage Windows Server/IIS, CMS400.NET, and SQL databases. Train developers to use Ektron CMS400.NET; configure load-balanced servers with mirrored databases. Delivered 200+ CMS sites and supported Rice iPhone Bus Beacon project.
Web Developer II at University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College
January 1, 2008 - October 22, 2025
Design, develop and implement custom internal/external apps and a new CMS. Database structure design and maintenance. Web server design and Windows Server management; web/FTP server configuration and implementation; support for wireframes and client communications.
Web Developer at Preferred Internet Strategies
July 1, 2002 - October 22, 2025
Design, development, and implementation of a Great Plains portal (SaaS). Integrate major POS systems with Microsoft Great Plains; provide client documentation and training. Web server setup, database maintenance, and service migrations. Managed a collocated server network.

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Qualifications

Professional Experience-Based Path (equivalent to Bachelor's-level expertise)
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025
Professional Experience-Based Path (equivalent to Bachelor's-level expertise)
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Government, Other