Michael Chambers

.NET Software Developer / Application Support


Career Summary

Software Engineer specializing in the Microsoft .NET ecosystem (C#, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, SQL Server). Strong architectural foundation grounded in SOLID principles, Clean Architecture, and RESTful API design. Skilled in legacy system refactoring, full-stack web development, and database performance tuning. Experienced collaborating in Agile workflows, Git systems, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver maintainable, high-quality code.

Links & Contact

🌐 Portfolio: mikechambers.dev πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ Eaton Rapids, MI
πŸ“ž (517) 862-0778

Interactive Resume

Languages: C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, T-SQL, VB.NET

Microsoft: C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET Core, .NET Framework, EF Core, Web API, Razor Pages, SignalR, OAuth

Frontend: HTML, CSS, Angular (project experience)

Architecture & Design: Clean Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), RESTful API design, MVC, SOLID

Databases: MS SQL Server (MSSQL), T-SQL, EF Core, Dapper, ADO.NET

Tools & Systems: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, CI/CD, Docker, Git, Linux OS, Playwright, xUnit

Bachelor’s Degree | Computer Science 2020 – 2024

Baker College | GPA: 3.8 (magna cum laude)

Associate’s Degree | Computer Programming/Analyst 2015 – 2020

Lansing Community College | GPA: 3.5 (magna cum laude)

  • Developed and maintained ASP.NET Core 8 applications and REST APIs using C#, Entity Framework Core, SQL Server, and JavaScript/jQuery, supporting 3 judicial case management system applications.
  • Modernized legacy VB.NET/Classic ASP applications into ASP.NET Core Razor Pages using Clean Architecture, SOLID principles, and unit testing while improving maintainability.
  • Diagnosed production issues and optimized application performance using Visual Studio, SQL Server, Chrome DevTools, and backend debugging techniques.
  • Collaborated with court personnel to gather requirements, deliver application enhancements, and participate in Agile development, Git workflows, Azure DevOps, and peer code reviews.

  • Enhanced and supported enterprise healthcare applications using C#, Angular 12, Oracle APEX, Oracle PL/SQL, Informatica ETL, Perl, and PHP, delivering production fixes and application enhancements.
  • Partnered directly with internal healthcare departments to gather requirements, implement new fields, workflows, and application functionality supporting business-critical operations.
  • Investigated backend data, integration, and ETL issues using Oracle SQL and Informatica, performing root cause analysis to improve application reliability and data integrity.
  • Collaborated with business users, QA, and development teams through ServiceNow, Jira, Agile sprints, code reviews, and technical documentation.

  • Developed XSLT transformations converting XML into JSON messages consumed by Apache Kafka, supporting Delta Airlines Flight Information Display Systems.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners, senior developers, and business stakeholders to refine requirements, participate in Agile sprint planning, and deliver enterprise integration solutions.
  • Participated in peer code reviews, Git-based deployments, and maintenance of XML transformation logic supporting real-time enterprise messaging.
  • Completed IBM enterprise training in Agile software development, SDLC, B2B/B2C collaboration, and Celonis Process Mining.

  • Resolved 20–30 technical support requests daily via Salesforce, troubleshooting Windows and macOS software through phone, chat, email, and remote support.
  • Diagnosed application issues, reproduced software defects, and escalated recurring problems to engineering teams, contributing to product improvements.
  • Delivered clear technical guidance to users of all skill levels while improving resolution times and customer satisfaction.

  • Diagnosed and resolved complex Linux server issues using log analysis and command-line tools across Apache, MySQL, PHP, DNS, email, FTP, and TCP/IP technologies.
  • Administered and troubleshot enterprise LAMP environments while ensuring high availability and reliable customer-hosted services.
  • Delivered world-class technical support through phone, chat, and ticketing systems while translating complex infrastructure issues into clear customer solutions.

  • Tracked inbound shipments arriving by rail, truck, and ship to ensure on-time delivery for manufacturing operations.
  • Investigated delayed shipments by researching transportation and inventory records, communicating findings, and updating tracking reports.
  • Prepared and maintained weekly Microsoft Excel reports detailing shipment status and inventory activity for General Motors management. Reports were reviewed, approved, and archived at General Motors headquarters.
  • Served in the Quality Department, creating Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and reports for the General Motors Quality Supervisor to present to plant leadership, including the Plant Manager.
  • Assisted UAW employees and production personnel by researching inventory issues, locating materials, and resolving receiving discrepancies.
  • Maintained inventory records and performed high-value receiving slip corrections requiring exceptional attention to detail and approval from plant management.
  • Processed shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
  • Managed multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accurate records and meeting operational deadlines.

  • Retail Merchandiser β€” Retail Odyssey 2026 – Present
  • Web Admin β€” Eaton Rapids Band Boosters 2026 – Present
  • Seasonal Warehouse Associate 2025
  • General Office Assistant β€” Michigan Plumbing 2020 – 2021