Tom Rooker
Sr. Software Developer at Stanley Steemer
Lancaster, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Rooker is a senior software developer with over 20 years of professional programming experience and a deep track record in database-driven enterprise applications. He has specialized expertise in Visual FoxPro, MS SQL Server, and the .NET ecosystem, and holds multiple Microsoft certifications including MCSD and MCDBA. At Stanley Steemer and prior employers he has led backend migrations, built WCF integrations, and designed disaster recovery and data-layer architectures that kept critical systems resilient. Known as the "go-to" troubleshooter, Tom blends hands-on coding with pragmatic DBA skills and a knack for translating business needs into reliable stored procedures and services. Based in Lancaster, Ohio, he brings continuity and institutional knowledge—having evolved legacy DOS/FoxPro systems to modern SQL/.NET stacks—making him especially strong on modernization projects.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Hocking CollegeHigh School, High School at Lancaster High School
Github Skills (16)
visual-studio-code-extension10
visual-studio-extension10
qb6410
nintendo9
in-progress9
vscode9
vscode-extension9
switch8
visual-studio8
visual-studio-code6
firmware6
plugin6
csharp3
keepass3
source-port3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
grumpy-coders/pointy
Apr 2018 - Jul 2020
Versa disc golf / golf score keeper.
Contributions:123 commits, 4 PRs, 99 pushes in 2 years 3 months
keeperscore-keeperdiscversagolf
QB64Official/vscode
Aug 2022 - Feb 2023
QB64 Extension for Visual Studio Code.
Contributions:1 review, 314 commits, 10 PRs in 6 months
visual-studio-codevisual-studio-extensionvscodevscode-extensionvisual-studio-code-extension
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