Don Shephard

Don Shephard has a significant amount of work experience in the software development field. Don has most recently worked as a Senior Developer at AlphaTrust Corporation since 2020. Prior to this, they served as a Principal Staff Software Engineer at Motorola Solutions from 2017 to 2020. Don also worked at Surgical Notes as a Senior .NET Developer/Architect from 2012 to 2017, where they played a key role in developing their ScanChart Ambulatory Surgery Center software suite. Don was responsible for designing and implementing various components of the suite using technologies such as C#, ASP.NET, MVC5, Entity Framework, and SQL Server.

Before Surgical Notes, Don worked at Gainsco as a Web Developer from 2008 to 2012, where they led the development of GainscoConnect, the company's agent portal. Don successfully implemented multiple tiers of the application and oversaw its deployment across several states, resulting in a high volume of daily transactions. Don also worked at Texas Capital Bank as an Application Developer from 2007 to 2008. During this time, they designed and developed a web service using C# and SQL Server to retrieve and distribute check and statement images to end users. Don was also involved in the design and installation of a SharePoint server farm.

Prior to Texas Capital Bank, Don served as a Senior Technical Consultant at Tribridge from 2003 to 2007. Don played a significant role in enhancing and modifying the SAMIS application, a web-based program for funded programs. Don utilized Visual Studio 2005 and VB 6 for the development of this application. Don began their career at Everest Group as a Software Developer from 1995 to 2003. During this time, they created a system to qualify sales leads and worked on the conversion of a time and expense tracking application.

Overall, Don Shephard has a diverse range of experience in software development, with a particular emphasis on web-based applications, C#, and various Microsoft technologies.

Don Shepard obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Kansas State University, where they studied from 1981 to 1987. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained a certification in Unconscious Bias from LinkedIn in July 2020.