Tim Skinner
About Tim Skinner
Tim Skinner is a Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in application development and a strong background in both mainframe and modern web technologies. He has a proven track record of delivering products from inception to completion and has worked for notable companies including Compuware and Bank One.
Work at American Electric Power
Tim Skinner currently holds the position of Senior Software Developer at American Electric Power. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications that support the company's operations. His work involves applying his extensive knowledge of both mainframe and modern web technologies to deliver effective solutions.
Previous Experience at Compuware
Tim Skinner worked at Compuware as Professional Staff from 1997 to 2003. During his six years there, he contributed to various software development projects, enhancing his skills in application delivery and project management. His experience at Compuware helped him build a solid foundation in software development practices.
Background in Banking Software Development
Prior to his tenure at Compuware, Tim Skinner worked at Bank One as a Programmer from 1991 to 1997. This six-year experience allowed him to develop critical programming skills and gain insights into the financial sector's software needs. His background in banking software development has contributed to his overall expertise.
Education and Expertise
Tim Skinner studied at the University of Phoenix, where he earned a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from 2003 to 2007. He also attended DeVry of Columbus, which provided him with foundational knowledge in technology. His education supports his extensive experience in software development and application integration.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Tim Skinner possesses expertise in various programming languages and technologies, including COBOL, JCL, .Net applications, HTML, PowerBuilder, and Mitem. He has extensive experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology, which guides his approach to delivering projects from inception to completion. His skills also include working with web services and XML, demonstrating his ability to manage data integration across platforms.