Senior Java Developer
Cristal Nell
cristal@primeteampartners.com
Houston, TX 77001
Professional Summary
Results-driven Senior Java Developer with 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and
optimizing enterprise applications. Adept at building scalable and secure solutions, specializing
in the Oil & Gas domain with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and cloud-based
architectures. Strong background in Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps
practices, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Technical Summary
Languages: Java, Python, SQL
Frameworks & Technologies: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Microservices, RESTful APIs,
JPA
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle
CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Tools & IDEs: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Git, Maven, JIRA
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, TDD, BDD
Skills Matrix
Skill Proficiency Level
Java (Core & Advanced) Expert
Spring Boot & Microservices Expert
RESTful APIs & Web Services Advanced
Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure) Advanced
SQL & Database Management Advanced
CI/CD & DevOps Tools Advanced
Agile & Scrum Methodologies Advanced
Performance Optimization Expert
Professional Experience
1. Senior Java Developer | ConocoPhillips | Houston, TX
Duration: Jan 2022 – Present
Technologies: Java 11, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL,
Jenkins, Kafka
Project: Digital Oilfield Platform
Designed and developed a cloud-native microservices architecture to enhance real-time
data processing in oilfield operations.
Implemented RESTful APIs for seamless integration of IoT devices with the data
analytics platform.
Utilized Kafka for event-driven architecture to handle high-throughput streaming data
from drilling sites.
Improved system performance by 30% through efficient caching strategies and
asynchronous processing.
Led the migration of legacy monolithic applications to a microservices-based
architecture, reducing deployment time by 40%.
2. Java Developer | Marathon Petroleum | Findlay, OH
Duration: Aug 2019 – Dec 2021
Technologies: Java 8, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, Jenkins, JIRA, Angular
Project: Refinery Process Automation System
Developed a robust backend system to automate refinery operations, reducing manual
effort by 50%.
Integrated predictive analytics to forecast equipment maintenance needs, minimizing
downtime.
Designed and implemented secure authentication and role-based access control
mechanisms.
Conducted performance tuning that improved system response time by 25%.
Led a team of 5 developers, mentoring junior engineers and improving code quality
through rigorous reviews.
3. Java Developer | Valero Energy Corporation | San Antonio, TX
Duration: May 2017 – July 2019
Technologies: Java 8, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda
Project: Supply Chain Optimization Platform
Developed an intelligent supply chain management system to optimize logistics and
reduce operational costs.
Integrated RESTful APIs with external vendors, improving real-time tracking and
inventory management.
Migrated on-premises database to AWS RDS, reducing maintenance overhead by 40%.
Implemented a role-based multi-tenant authentication system to enhance data security.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile sprints, ensuring timely feature
deliveries.
4. Java Developer | Phillips 66 | Houston, TX
Duration: Jan 2015 – Apr 2017
Technologies: Java 7, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Oracle, Jenkins, REST APIs
Project: Asset Management System
Developed and maintained a comprehensive asset tracking and management solution for
offshore rigs.
Optimized database queries, reducing processing time by 35%.
Created reusable components and standardized code structures to improve
maintainability.
Conducted code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and security standards.
Automated build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, reducing release cycles by
20%.
Certifications
Certification Issuing Organization Year
Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer Oracle 2021
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Amazon Web Services 2020
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Scrum Alliance 2019
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Achievements & Contributions
Designed scalable microservices that improved system efficiency and reduced response
time by 30%.
Led Agile sprints, ensuring on-time project delivery while maintaining high code quality.
Automated CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment time by 40%.
Implemented security best practices that enhanced system robustness and compliance
with industry standards.
Contributed to open-source Java frameworks and actively engaged in tech community
events.
