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David Austin

Intermediate Software Engineer at SAWTST, LLC

David Austin has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. David started their career at SAWTST, LLC in 2012 as an Intermediate Software Engineer, where they assisted in the analysis, design, and development of a custom-built Army Food Management Information System (AFMIS) web application. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2012, they worked as a Programmer Analyst II at Dynamics Research, where they analyzed, designed, programmed, tested, and documented the AFMIS web application.

Before moving into the software engineering field, David had experience in IT and network administration roles. From 2007 to 2011, they worked at CHOICE HOMES LLC as a Developer/SysAdmin, where they developed and maintained intranet applications, managed a Windows network, performed OS/hardware installs and upgrades, and maintained Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WINS, and Exchange 2003. From 2007 to 2010, they also worked at Direct Mail Solutions as a Developer/SysAdmin, developing Windows applications and websites using C# and VB. Net.

David's earlier experience at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE includes roles such as Senior Technician/LAN Administrator, Web Development/Programmer, and Pre-Load Supervisor. In these roles, they created applications using Visual Studio. Net 2003 and Visual Basic. Net, developed web applications with Cold Fusion and Visual Basic, and trained and supervised employees.

Overall, David Austin has a strong background in software engineering, IT, and network administration, with experience in the development of custom web applications and Windows applications using various programming languages and frameworks. David also has experience in managing networks and maintaining IT infrastructure.

David Austin attended ECPI from 1997 to 1999, where they obtained an Associate of Science degree. Their studies focused on Networking, Systems Administration, and Computer Programming. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the CompTIA Network certification in October 2005, the CompTIA A certification in May 2005, and the CompTIA Security+ certification in May 2015. There is also mention of an MCP Windows 2000 certification, but specific information about the institution, month, and year of obtaining this certification is not provided.

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Chester, United States

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SAWTST, LLC

SAWTST, LLC, a Veterans Administration (VA) certified SDVOSB, is built on a legacy of service. The majority of the SAWTST workforce are U.S. Veterans, to include 100% of the Executive Team. This team of former military members is dedicated to the Soldiers and the organizations they serve. We ensure our Soldiers receive the most innovative, reliable, and affordable information technology (IT) and logistics solutions and partner with our customers to produce scalable and sustainable solutions in order to transform today’s challenges into success for tomorrow. President, Ron Saxton, began SAWTST with service in mind. While working on a project in the Middle East, he recognized soldiers were provided with new technologies; however, they lacked the training required to maximize the efficiencies of those technologies. Mr. Saxton continued his service by instituting a policy to hire Veterans First and has grown the organization by hiring the right PEOPLE, streamlining the best PROCESSES, and implementing innovative TECHNOLOGIES. SAWTST provides Information Technology and Logistics Services through eight core capabilities; these core capabilities are based on proven experience serving our customers within the Department of Defense (DoD). Software Development / Sustainment IT Support Services Strategic Logistics Training / eLearning Web Design / Optimization Cloud / Cyber Security Facility Operations Consulting Services SAWTST provides PMI.org certified Project Management Professionals (PMP) along with other certified personnel and is currently in the process to obtain the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 certification for our Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure the highest quality performance for our customers.