Michael Chambers

.NET Software Developer / Application Support


Career Summary

Experienced .NET Software Developer with a strong background in C# and the Microsoft ecosystem, including ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, REST APIs, and Entity Framework Core. Proven track record building and supporting enterprise applications across government, healthcare, and consulting environments.

Known for strong problem-solving, application modernization, and technical troubleshooting, with a commitment to continuous learning through personal software projects that explore modern .NET technologies, software architecture, and development best practices.

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Languages: C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, T-SQL

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

Frontend Tools: 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

Systems/Applications: Microsoft Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, CI/CD, Docker, Git, Linux OS, Ticketing Systems

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science 2020 – 2024

Baker College | GPA: 3.8 (magna cum laude)

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

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

  • Manages and updates digital infrastructure to support community outreach, event coordination, and public communication for a local non-profit organization using Google Sites.

  • Dedicated time to advancing software development skills through self-directed learning, project development, and exploration of modern technologies while pursuing new career opportunities.

Summary: Government environment supporting statewide court case management systems and applications.

  • Developed and maintained three ASP.NET Core 8 applications and REST APIs using C#, EF Core, SQL Server, and JavaScript/jQuery for court case management systems.
  • Assisted in modernizing legacy Classic ASP application into ASP.NET Core Razor Pages using Clean Architecture.
  • Diagnosed production issues using SQL Server, Visual Studio, and browser developer tools while improving application performance and stability.
  • Collaborated in stakeholder meetings, Agile development using Azure DevOps, Git, code reviews, and unit testing.
  • Diagnosed and resolved production defects, performance issues, and data inconsistencies by leveraging Visual Studio debugger, SQL Server queries, and browser DevTools in multi-tier applications.

  • Completed bachelor’s degree in computer science (magna cum laude) while pursuing software development opportunities.

Summary: Supported enterprise healthcare applications within a large hospital system environment.

  • Assisted with API enhancements, performance troubleshooting, and database integration using C# and PL/SQL.
  • Investigated and resolved application issues across backend services and user-facing systems, supporting internal business operations in a healthcare environment.
  • Analyzed logs, data workflows, and system behavior to identify root causes and implement effective fixes.
  • Managed and prioritized service tickets, collaborating with users to gather details and ensure accurate resolution.
  • Participated in Agile sprint planning sessions, contributing effort estimates and tracking task completion through Jira.
  • Contributed to code reviews and maintained documentation in Confluence to promote consistency and knowledge sharing.

Summary: Contracted through IBM to support Delta Airlines enterprise systems focused on data integration and messaging workflows in an Agile consulting environment.

  • Developed and maintained enterprise data transformation workflows supporting airline operational systems.
  • Built XSLT-based automation processes that transformed legacy XML data into structured JSON messages for Kafka integrations.
  • Worked with enterprise business processes and data flows to automate system-to-system communication.
  • Completed training and certifications in Celonis Process Mining, focusing on business process discovery, optimization, and automation opportunities.

Summary: Provided technical support for commercial software products (Camtasia and Snagit) in a multi-channel environment.

  • Resolved 20–30 software support requests daily across multiple products via email, phone, and Salesforce ticketing system.
  • Investigated application and system issues within Windows and macOS environments.
  • Delivered clear, actionable guidance to non-technical users, improving resolution times and customer satisfaction.
  • Identified recurring software issues and escalated them to engineering teams, contributing to product improvements.

  • Completed associate’s degree in computer programming/analyst while pursuing software development opportunities.

Summary: Managed Linux-based server infrastructure in a high-volume worldwide web hosting support environment.

  • Diagnosed and resolved complex Linux server issues (Ubuntu, CentOS) using command-line tools and log analysis (Apache, MySQL, system logs) via Salesforce, chats, and phone.
  • Administered and troubleshot LAMP stack environments, including Apache configuration, MySQL performance issues, and scripting-related errors.
  • Managed DNS, email, FTP, and networking issues (TCP/IP), ensuring high availability for client-facing systems.

  • Retail Merchandiser — Retail Odyssey 2026 – Present
  • Seasonal Warehouse Associate 2025
  • General Office Assistant — Michigan Plumbing 2020 – 2021
  • Inventory Control — XPO Logistics 2005 – 2016