SUMMARY:

I am seeking a leadership position in which I can enable technology and people to create solutions that solve challenging, real world problems. My experience includes over six years of full stack web application architecture and development in fast paced, quick - turnaround environments with complete SDLC engagement. Solutions that I’ve developed have been critical to the success of multiple businesses.

TECHNICAL SPECTRUM:

Front End: Bootstrap (2 & 3), Angular, Backbone, Handlebars, HTML, CSS, jQueryLESS. JSP, Tag libraries

Server Side: PHP, Node, Python, Apache, Nginx, MySQL, Mongo, ExpressJS, Shell Scripts

Build Side: Grunt, CSS Lint, JSHint, Assemble.io, Bower, Yeoman

Unit Testing: Mocha and Chai

Frameworks: MEAN, Meteor, Codeigniter

CMS: Drupal, Percussion, Methode, Wordpress, various home-grown solutions

OS & Virtualization: Linux, Mac, Windows, Android,Vagrant, VBox

Productivity & Automation: Bamboo for CI, JIRA, Confluence

DVCS: Git (shell and GitHub), SVN

SDLC: Agile, Waterfall

KNOWLEDGE BASE:

• Open Source Technologies, Web Application Architecture and Development, Content
• Management Systems (CMS), Large Scale Data Export and Integration, Responsive Front
• Ends, System Design, and Cloud Architecture
• Web and phone media, E-commerce, Government, Consulting

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

Confidential, Laurel, MD

Senior Technical Consultant/Lead Developer

Responsibilities:

• Led a team of five to develop innovative solutions to enhance the technology behind HealthCare.gov, provided technical guidance to team, lead scrum meetings, brokedown tasks, and set goals.
• Chosen as one of two development resources on the team to assist Silicon Valley experts in helping enhance the primary backend application of HealthCare.gov.
• Led demos of products to client; strongly involved in direct client meetings; provided technical recommendations and helped guide clients to technical solutions.
• Lent support in all major technical decisions and dialog for the project.
• Facilitated collaboration between multiple external, remote teams in order to complete deliverables.
• Developed consumer-facing, responsive front ends from PSD mockups using Bootstrap 2, 3, LESS, HTML and jQuery while partnering closely with UX team.
• Assisted in architecture and development of internal applications using MEAN, Meteor, Python, and various Node packages.
• Built Grunt setups to facilitate unit testing and more robust build cycles by incorporating CSS and JS hinting, concatenation, minification, and uglification.
• Setup Bamboo for continuous integration.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Senior Web Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Served multiple roles to help engineer web solutions (end-to-end) that increased product sales and improved workflow for marketing and design teams.
• Built new Linux (Ubuntu 10.04) servers for production use.
• Conceptualized data models in MySQL needed for new web app functionality.
• Architected and implemented search functionality within the company’s CMS and mobile sites using Sphinx Search.
• Led a major effort to integrate data between legacy and new CMS systems proceeded by integrating the complete storefront solution to provide a seamless shopping experience for Walmart end users.
• Developed front-ends for large, consumer facing partner websites for large retailers such as Target and Walmart. Worked closely with marketing and design teams.
• Architected and developed a video conversion server for converting and migrating new promotional video files to optimized YouTube friendly files ready for publishing.
• Updated and maintained an image processing server for curation of marketing materials for partner sites.
• Helped develop a complete customer portal using SOAP/WSDL and third party vendor APIs.

Confidential, Washington, DC

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Steered development, enhancement, and maintenance of the company’s brand new website utilizing a new CMS. Partnered with senior leadership and managers to plan, prioritize, and execute multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Played a central role in completing site overhaul and in the deployment of a new CMS.
• Developed twenty-eight key modules/widgets across the website.
• Provided key input in the development of company-wide coding standards, website performance optimization, and code migration/deployment.
• Architected key frameworks for dynamic components of the website.
• Re-architected the framework for newsletters for in corporation into the new CMS.
• Maintained and enhanced the entire blogs framework for the site.
• Trained new developers on the new CMS development by conducting sessions and by providing one-on-one learning sessions.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained and updated the company’s web presence.
• Developed websites supporting product marketing and sales for the company and its partners.
• Teamed up with internal clients to create tailored product customizations meeting unique business requirements.
• Completed the deployment of a new CMS and overhauling the site.
• Developed templates from PSD specs for content in the CMS and for landing pages.
• Architected and developed front ends for consumer facing partner websites.
• Developed innovative, automated tools to help lessen workload on the team.
• Provided support and delivered results timely under extremely short deadlines.