Scott E. Sobie
(847) 293-4560
Schaumburg, IL 60193
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CAREER SUMMARY
WEB DEVELOPER
DATA ANALYST
Respected technical professional with extensive experience in web development, data analysis, and software engineering.
Successful consulting engagements in the Transportation, Education, Engineering, Medical, Retail and Food Service industries.
Proven ability to deliver customer-focused solutions while meeting budget goals, delivery deadlines, and all quality metrics.
Seeking to continue a track record of value-added contributions and consistently exceeding expectations for my organization.
CORE SKILLSET
Visual Studio, C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, MS Office Automation/VBScript, VB.NET, IIS, and Git
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTEGRITY RAIL PARTNERS
Data Analyst & Visualization Specialist
SCHAUMBURG, IL
2020-PRESENT
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Collected, analyzed, and codified data for all North American railcar traffic, delivering actionable insights to the
owners, lessors, and shippers involved with the railroad industry
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Performed a complete portfolio analysis of Instar Group’s 7,000-railcar fleet for a prospective acquisition by Fiera
Infrastructure and UBS that led to a $350 million bid
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Prepared a deep-dive assessment for FreightCar America, detailing the fleets of over seventy-five of their competitors
Developed web-scraping software to collect data on every major shortline railroad in North America
Currently turning our annual forecasting reports into a real-time, subscription-based, interactive web experience
SCOTT SOBIE CONSULTING
SCHAUMBURG, IL
2013- 2020
Freelance Web/Software Developer
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Contracted and developed client-centered desktop, web, and mobile applications using Visual Studio, C#, ASP.NET,
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL SMS, Java, VB.NET, PHP, Python, and MS Office Automation/VBScript
Performed website troubleshooting for New Medical Technology, helped improve their Amazon Buy Box percentage
through automated tracking software, and designed/developed landing pages for their new products and promotions
Created training materials for US Department of Education to integrate Microsoft Access databases into their workflow
Helped improved many of Greencore USA’s KPIs, like inventory turnover rate, using QlikView dashboards
Developed bursar tracking software for Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine to modernize their Title IV aid
disbursement and scholarship awarding processes
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Partnered with House The World to codesign safe, durable, and affordable housing solutions for the Haitian relief effort
Continued working with the Rabine Group to expand the functionality of their site-diagnostic reporting software
RABINE GROUP
SCHAUMBURG, IL
2011-2013
Engineer/Estimator
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Developed site-diagnostic reporting software using Visual Studio, VB.NET, and MS Office Automation/VBScript that
streamlined existing operations for educating prospective clients from one workday to about fifteen minutes
Regularly performed quantity takeoffs, bid pricing/estimating, and pavement diagnostic reports, while managing the
schedules and acclimation of two new interns
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MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
Senior Design Team Member
MILWAUKEE, WI
2013
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Partnered with Strand Associates to design the reconstruction of US 18/151 (Verona Road), converting an existing at-
grade intersection to a diamond interchange and an existing at-grade pedestrian walkway to a pedestrian bridge
Physics Teacher’s Assistant
2010-2012
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Led laboratory sessions and became accustomed to speaking publicly and being consulted for insight and guidance
EDUCATION
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
2009-2013
GPA: 3.80/4.00
GPA: 3.84/4.00