Résumé
Summary
Colby has over 8 years experience working as a software developer. He has worked on multiple enterprise wide software implementation projects that integrate with many other systems. He started out as an SAP ABAP developer focusing on back-end development, and throughout his career he has built up his web development skills as well. He has worked remotely in some capacity since 2016, because of this he has become comfortable with communicating asynchronously and maintaining contact with teammates and managers to stay in the loop.
Experience
Bowdark Consulting
SAP Senior Technical Consultant
Start Date: 9/15/2022
Duties:
- Assist in solution implementation into client's software ecosystem
- Communicate experiences and learning through blog posts
Skills: SAP Software, ABAP Programming Language, SAP UI5
TekSystems - Auto-Owners Insurance
SAP ABAP Consultant
Start Date: 7/1/2021
End Date: 8/26/2022
Duties:
- Maintain existing SOAP web service integrations and documentation so that the front-end development team can implement them exposing functionality to the web pages
- Communicate with teams from integrating systems to ensure data consistency, integrations expectations, and support
- Teach and Lead teammates in various small projects from a remote office using phone, WebEx, and Slack
Skills: SAP Software, ABAP Programming Language, SOAP Web Services, Object Oriented Programming, Agile Project Management Methodologies, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Design Patterns
Colby Hemond LLC
Web Developer
Start Date: 8/1/2020
Duties:
- Develop websites for customers so that they can build their online presence for their small business
- Streamline and automate customer’s business processes using development and no-code techniques
- Provide the best customer service possible so that I can build strong relationships and maintain a good reputation
Skills: Sales, Accounting, Marketing, Project Management, Customer Service/Support, Remote Communication
Pennsylvania Statue University
Integration Developer
Start Date: 9/1/2019
End Date: 7/1/2021
Duties:
- Maintain existing integration points (OData REST and batch files) so that connecting systems have reliable access points to send and receive data
- Assist in reports development and bug fixing so that the development team can keep up on backlog
- Create and Maintain documentation for integrations and other programming changes so that end users and developers have the most up to date information about the logic and functionality
Skills: SAP Software, ABAP Programming Language, OData REST services, Object Oriented Programming, Test Driven Development, UI5 JavaScript Library, Remote working, Asynchronous Communication
Auto Owners Insurance
Sr. Software Developer
Start Date: 6/2/2017
End Date: 9/1/2019
Duties:
- Maintain existing SOAP web service integrations and documentation so that the front-end development team can implement them exposing functionality to the web pages
- Communicate with teams from integrating systems to ensure data consistency, integrations expectations, and support
- Teach and Lead teammates in various small projects from a remote office using phone, WebEx, and Slack
Skills: SAP Software, ABAP Programming Language, SOAP Web Services, Object Oriented Programming, Agile Project Management Methodologies, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Design Patterns
Auto Owners Insurance
Software Developer
Start Date: 6/2/2014
End Date: 9/1/2017
Duties:
- Maintain existing SOAP web service integrations and documentation so that the front-end development team can implement them exposing functionality to the web pages
- Communicate with teams from integrating systems to ensure data consistency, integrations expectations, and support
- Teach and Lead teammates in various small projects from a remote office using phone, WebEx, and Slack
Skills: SAP Software, ABAP Programming Language, SOAP Web Services, Object Oriented Programming, Agile Project Management Methodologies, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Design Patterns
Central Michigan University
SAP Certification Assistant
Start Date: 5/5/2014
End Date: 5/16/2014
Duties:
- Assist teacher of SAP Certification course with clerical tasks so that they can focus on teaching the students
Skills: SAP Software, Teaching
Central Michigan University
Lab Consultant
Start Date: 1/1/2013
End Date: 5/1/2014
Duties:
- Resolve and Document issues with computer lab equipment so that the computer lab remains functioning properly
Skills: Customer Support, Printing Administration
Central Michigan University
Tutor
Start Date: 1/1/2012
End Date: 5/1/2014
Duties:
- Tutor students on SAP software and standard business processes including accounting fundamentals associated to the processes so that they learn and are prepared for their SAP related classes
Skills: Teaching
Meijer
Produce Clerk
Start Date: 1/1/2010
End Date: 5/1/2013
Duties:
- Assist customers in the produce department to help them find what they need so that they have an enjoyable shopping experience
- Restock produce items in a neat and organized way so that the floor remains full and looks appealing to customers
- Manage inventory of produce items on the floor and in the stock room so that the produce department can maintain the items available for customers
Skills: Customer Service, Inventory Techniques, Fruit and Vegetable Cutting Techniques
Education
Schools
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Degree: Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
GPA: 3.49
Major: Business Information Systems
Concentration: Enterprise Software Systems
Start Date: 8/1/2011
End Date: 5/1/2014
Course Work:
- Application Development (Visual Basic .NET)
- ABAP/4 Programming Fundamentals
- Database Management Systems
- Decision Support Systems and Business Intelligence
- Business Computer Networking
- SAP Enterprise Software: Integrated Business Processes
- SAP Configuration and Implementation
Involvements:
- Men's Volleyball Club
- SAP Student User Group
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI
Degree: Transfer Credits
Concentration: Graphic Design
Start Date: 8/1/2009
End Date: 5/1/2011
Course Work:
- Graphic Arts classes using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoShop
- Art Classes involving drawing with pencil and charcoal
Certifications
SAP ABAP Developer Certification
Certification: C_TAW12_740 SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.40
Date: 5/1/2018
SAP Software and Integration of Business Processes
Certification: C_TERP10_65 SAP Certified - Associate Business Foundation & Integration with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5
Date: 6/1/2013
Projects
Rise and Shine Goals
Type: Web App
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Rise and Shine Goals was implemented with Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Medical Center's Internal Medicine Residence program. The application allows Medical Students to submit weekly goals, then at the end of the week they evaluate themselves and their supervising Resident evaluates them. Admins will be able to view reports and progress. Airtable is used as a database, and is connected to the website via the Airtable API. Airtable is utilized to easily create views for reports and to automate record creation and notifications.
Technologies: React, Next.js, Netlify Identity, Netlify, AirTable
View Site: https://elegant-mcnulty-986ed9.netlify.app/
Git Repo: https://github.com/colbyhemond/dh-goals
Pine Bark Boarding & Grooming
Type: Website
2/28/2021
Pine Bark Boarding is a dog boarding and grooming business in Michigan. They needed a standard static website to expand their web presence from Facebook. Netlify CMS was used to create a simple CMS for them to update content without having to worry about any styling issues.
Technologies: React, Next.js, Netlify CMS, Netlify
View Site: https://pinebarkboardingandgrooming.com
Wasatch Request Form
Type: Web App
10/1/2019
This was a small simple app created to get experience with React and Node, while also creating a simple API to pass form values from the front end to the backend so that Node can use nodemailer to send an email with the form information. A service worker and other attributes were added to try out creating a Progressive Web App.
Technologies: React, Node.js, Express, Heroku
BIS Capstone Project
Type: Web App
5/1/2014
Developed a mobile inventory system for a first aid supply company, up to a demo release state. Also, documented an official user manual for ease of use and reference to functionality.
Technologies: Python, Django, jQuery, SQLite