SUMMARY

• I'm driven by the belief that everyone must continue to learn and become better. I work for the challenges and love solving them.
• I’ve been a Developer, Team Lead, Manager, Director, and at one point everything else in between.
• I have managed multiple simultaneous development projects from conception through completion in addition to having direct reports and coordinating with consultants.
• I have developed across the full stack; database, back - end/API services, web, and mobile apps.
• I've been fortunate to have had the ability to use many different technologies along the way and become a polyglot, learning the best tools for the job.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• C#/Visual Basic.Net, ASP.Net, VB Script, PHP, JavaScript/Node.js, MS SQL, HTML, CSS.
• Azure, AWS, Powershell, C++, Objective C, Java, Assembly.
• .Net (WebAPI, WCF, MVC, Winforms, Webforms), Angular, Hapi.js, Express.js, TeamCity, Jenkins, Github.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richmond VA

Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Driver of performance, standards, quality, expectations, technical implementation and automation.
• Implemented Web API - architecting transition from WCF and centralization of business logic
• Leading the transition from WinForms to Web-based interfaces using Angular.js
• Audited SQL databases decreasing average response times by 80% and decreased space by 40%
• Established code review standards and switched from svn to git enforcing the gitflow/pull request model
• Instrumented automated code validation & testing on commit enforcing code coverage and code quality
• Implemented AppDynamics application monitoring decreasing time to resolution from hours to minutes
• Performed audits of sensitive data and architected strategy for encryption utilizing HP Secure Data/Voltage
• Partnered application owners to identify tech debt and the value of “paying it down”
• Championed system design focused on business continuity strategy

Confidential

Director Mobile Development

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw all mobile app development efforts
• Mentored team of 7 developers in standards and practices
• Aided in development efforts as needed
• Architected and assisted in the development of Confidential .com, Confidential .com Rental & REMAX applications for iOS & Android
• Created Mobile Apps using Appcelerator Titanium, Objective C & Java
• Mobile optimized websites utilizing Angular.js Backbone.js, jQuery Mobile
• Architected and lead development of Node.JS api using Hapi.js framework
• API implementation included Redis, MongoDB, Lucene Solr and Elasticsearch
• Appcelerator Titanium Certified Expert

Confidential

Team Lead/Application Development Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead/Managed team of 5 developers
• ASP.Net Application development utilizing C# & VB.Net
• Designed/Implemented Lucene/Solr Search Engine (Java/Linux)
• Developed mapping solutions that searched & displayed over 5 million Confidential /properties (solr/.Net)
• Designed Reporting solutions for localized census, geo-political data & localized data graphing (php/.Net)
• Developed/Implemented Numerous 3rd party integrations (PayPal, ifByPhone, Bing, Google, etc)(php/.Net)
• Created internal tools for data matching/aggregation across multiple disparate data sets & storage implementations.

Confidential

Programmer/Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• PHP Program Developer / Microsoft SQL Server DBA
• Managed several SQL Server Instances implementing high availability through mirroring & log shipping. Implemented data integrations utilizing SSIS and custom data imports & data cleansing.
• Optimized database performance for large scale home property searches (10+million records)
• Augmented existing data sets by combining data from third party services such as Estara, ExactTarget, Bing, Google and others.

Confidential

E-Commerce & Media Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• E-Commerce/ ASP/VB Script Developer
• Third party interaction with Paypal as a secure payment gateway, thePlatform for Digital Rights Management of downloadable video content and Blinx search technologies.
• Cold Fusion, Classic ASP VBScript & Microsoft SQL Server, HTML, CSS & JavaScript