SUMMARY:

• Dynamic, results - oriented professional with more than 34 years of experience.
• Unique blend of proven technical expertise with strong organizational and managerial skills.
• Proven abilities in cutting edge technologies including Cloud Services (SFDC and AWS), loosely coupled web applications, Enterprise Messaging, SaaS, Java, parallel processing, OO Design, ORM, multi-media, data management, device integration, and fault tolerance / high availability.
• Unbroken history of successfully delivering mission critical business solutions to the software, financial, medical, scientific, utility, telecom, manufacturing, big data and entertainment/media communities on IaaS/PaaS, Apple, Windows, and Unix/Linux platforms.
• 8 years of Salesforce platform development experience
• 4 years of AWS development and architecture experience (both app and infrastructure as code)
• 21 years of enterprise, full-stack, Java development experience
• 17 years of C/C++.
• 5 years of device integration development including firmware, drivers and applications.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Cloud Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and built near real time stream loader from DynamoDB tables to RedShift (DynamoDB, DDB Streams, KCL, Redshift, S3, Java).
• Created processes and automation for deploying mission critical apps to specific availability zones and regions (AWS CLI, AWSConfig, JSON, custom environment analysis applications, AWS Linux).

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Lead Cloud Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and built real-time streaming producer and consumers for RESTful API calls of the Confidential consumer gateway.
• Created log files to S3 archiving process (logrotate.d, SED, AWSS3Client, AWS Linux)

Confidential

Cloud and AWS Architect

Responsibilities:

• Assist software teams in architecting solutions for Confidential Web Services.
• Define standards.
• Create ROI presentations for utilizing AWS components versus traditional datacenter.
• Create proof of concept projects for utilizing AWS and other public/private cloud technologies.
• Research and recommend best practices for utilizing cloud for application development, deployment and support.

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Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of warehouse fulfillment systems including order verification, dynamic product location switching, reactive replenishment and replenishment analysis (real time dashboards).
• Created new development framework used for web development and built first applications using it (RESTful web services, Spring MVC).
• Architected cloud environment for Confidential main website.

Technologies: Confidential Web Services (ElasticBeanstalk, Elastic Load Balancer, EC2, S3, SQS), Java, Oracle, Dojo Toolkit, JavaScript, Spring Framework, JSTL, JPA, Hibernate, Tomcat, JAX-RS, Maven, Gradle, Ubunut, RHEL.

Confidential

Enterprise Integration Architect

Responsibilities:

• Current role is only a few hours per week in an advisory capacity.
• Infrastructure design, development and implementation supervision.
• Design and develop new integrations to third party parts distributors.
• Develop integrations between Salesforce and layered products (Big Machines, ServiceMax) and legacy MRP systems for orders, accounts, service contracts, work orders, invoices, catalog, pricing and product hierarchies).
• Design and develop integrations between CAD parts design systems and parts lifecycle management systems for manufacturing.
• Develop and enhance transaction and infrastructure monitoring systems.

Technologies: Salesforce WSDL (enterprise and partner), SOQL, IIB 9.0, MQ Series, Java, JSTL, jQuery, Swing, MySQL, DB2, cross-server multi-threading, Apache Tomcat, JBoss AS, JPA, VisualForce, Twitter Bootstrap, AJAX.

Confidential

Lead Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented Java applet for login, enrollment and validation of tellers and customers (Java2, Swing, Eclipse, Visual Editor plug-in, Neurotech libraries).
• Built install script to configure Linux desktops for browser compatibility, Java runtime and fingerprint scanner drivers (kWrite, bash, bash debugger).

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Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Designed architecture, installed and configured software, and tested WebSphere web and application servers for compatibility with numerous legacy Java/Struts web applications and database interfaces (AIX 5.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, WebSphere 6.1/7.0, Java, Struts, Korn scripts).

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Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Modernize and enhance legacy application to support new payroll model and SSRS report integration (VB6, VB2008, Crystal Reports, SQLServer2008).

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Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop web and Blackberry interface to inventory management for both salespeople and customers (WebSphere, Java, JSTL, YUI, XML).

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed DMA, high-performance device drivers for custom video analysis boards (Visual C, XUbuntu).

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Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and document existing business processes.
• Design revised processes.
• Make technology decisions within state guidelines.
• Design new system and object model.
• Manage consultants and internal developers.
• Perform server development.

Technologies: JRuby, Rails, Java, Hibernate, Oracle 10g, Tomcat.

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Senior IT Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed 3 DBA’s for both day-to-day and hardware/version migration activities.
• Personally managed all CIS-related issues including code patches, performance and uptime. This was a key role at Cobb as they are a 24/7 CSR environment.
• Won excellence award for dedication to system uptime standards.
• Consulting Services Manager (consultant - Alliance Data) 5/06 - 12/06
• Solely responsible for successfully converting and balancing $53MM in accounts receivable and 150,000 electric customers to within $16,000 between disparate platforms, databases and product-models.
• Managed 3 Java developers, a UNIX system administrator and an Oracle DBA in the conversion of 1.4MM Confidential customers from multiple legacy systems to SPL World Group’ s CC&B product (Oracle 9i, DB2, Eclipse, CVS, Java, JDBC).
• Function as lead designer and developer.
• Assist Cobb IT with hardware/software purchasing decisions.

Confidential

Lead Systems Architect / CEO

Responsibilities:

• Designer and lead developer of a school management suite of products for massage and martial arts schools on Windows and Mac OSX.
• These products are in use in 10 schools at this time (Swing, Java2, RMI, custom socket communications layer, multi-threaded server, MySQL5, Derby, Hibernate, JSTL/YUI, Servlets, JasperReports, Tomcat6, Netbeans, OSX).
• Designed/developed an online questionnaire and reporting system for Crisis Management International to forward their Business Continuation Management practice (Tomcat4, Java servlets, HTML template pages, custom template engine).
• Designed and implemented over 20 applications and custom firmware for University of Southern California Psych Department to control purpose-built display panel for image recognition experiments (Mac OSX/C++ and Motorola 8051/C & Assembler).