Shameless Promotion 1: John's "Cover Letter"

I am a professional software engineer and manager, and my expertise in software development can improve the success of software projects. I have over 11 years experience in software development as a leader and a key contributor in several roles.

I am a leader who can code, and a developer who can manage people and projects. I believe I have a truly unique breadth of skills that make me an indispensable asset to software development projects:

• Technical lead, architect, and developer on dozens of projects, including large engagements for clients like Sheraton Hotels, Travelocity, Budget Rent-A-Car, and the Veteran's Administration
• Sun Certified Architect for J2EE
• Programming experience in Java (4 years), C (3), VB/ASP (3), and Perl (2)
• Sun Certified Java Programmer
• Effective, hands-on skills as a software engineer, architect, and business/systems analyst
• Several years of experience as an engineering line manager and as a technical project manager
• Rational Certified Consultant in RUP and OOAD
• MBA and a Bachelor's in Computer Science

Please let me know if you would like a current resume, or to discuss how I can help you to succeed. Sincerely,

John Troxel

303.667.3280

jtroxel@yahoo.com