Career Profile
Luke Schaefer is an out-of-the-box thinking software developer with experience as a desktop developer, full-stack web developer, and IT specialist. He has built interfaces and code for power plant training simulators, business websites, and web applications using the latest standards and APIs. He has also worked with computers and IT networks serving the Internet to small businesses and managing their networks.
Experiences
Developed internal tools for processing credit card transactions and working with configuration files. Configured credit card terminals and provided technical support.
- Desktop Development
- C# / WPF / XAML
- Web API / Git
- Credit Card Terminal Configuration
- Online Credit Card Processing Management
- Software Testing
- Level 2 Technical Support
Worked as part of a team developing power plant training simulators. We worked on building the interface and code to communicate with the simulator model and the operators. I also worked on building web applications to manage users, data, and access. I was also responsible for the installation of computer hardware at industrial sites.
- Web Development
- ASP.net Core MVC / Blazor / PHP / MSSQL / MySQL / Bootstrap
- Desktop Development
- C# / WPF / XAML / WinForms / VB
- Web API / MSSQL / ASP.Net API / Swagger / Dapper / Entity Framework
- Azure Administration
- Git / GitHub / Azure DevOps
- Develop Simulator UX / HMI
- Software Testing
- Office365 Administration
- IT Administration
Freelance contracting building Custom Software, Websites, Desktop Applications, and Databases. I also provide Computer Hardware, Software, and Networking Support. I am consulting with businesses to provide IT solutions.
- Desktop Development
- C# / WPF / WinForms / MSSQL / VB / XAML / XML
- Website Development
- ASP.Net Core MVC / Blazor / Razor / Bootstrap / Tailwind / FluentUI / MaterialUI
- Web API / MSSQL / ASP.Net API / Swagger / Dapper / Entity Framework
- PHP / MySQL / Linux / HTML5 / CSS / JS / AngularJS / Typescript / Vue.js / React
- Git / GitHub / Azure DevOps
- Computer Support
- Wired / Wireless Networking
- New / Used Computers
- IP / SIP Phones
- IT Consulting
We operated business-grade Wireless Internet Service. We also provided Managed IT Services and Support. I would meet with clients for IT Consulting for custom solutions and problem-solving.
- Wireless ISP Administration
- Internet Installation
- Network Installation
- IT Administration / Support
- IP / SIP Phones
- IT Consulting
- Computer Repair
- Cloud Managed Service Provider
I maintained all company IT infrastructure, provided computer solutions for the Simulator, and installed hardware on-site. I was also responsible for building and maintaining the company website and working on projects developing interfaces and custom controls.
- IT Administration / Support
- Maintain Servers / Data Storage
- Install Computer Hardware
- Web Development / PHP / MySQL
- Develop Simulator HMI
- C# / WPF / XAML / WinForms / VB
- Maintain Simulator Networking
- Simulator Testing
- Office365 Administration
Continued Learning
I am always improving my skills and staying up-to-date with the latest software development. This includes taking courses and reading in my free time.