Assisted with the migration of one of the world's largest print/mail software pipelines to a new OS, including several product migrations, new technologies, and new in-house software supportTransformed the workflow of the company's flagship product to include server build automation via Chef, robust daily integration tests, and greenfield automation projects to address domain-specific pain points.

Starting at West as a QA Analyst, I developed novel software products to improve the quality of life for employees enterprise-wide, earning a promotion to departmental tech lead in 2 years. My primary role in the company has been to lead automation efforts, directly reducing operating costs. As the founding member of the Automation Engineering team, my team focused on isolating talented white-collar workers from technical drudgery so they could achieve flow while computing tasks were offloaded to computers.Some examples of my wins:* Improved speed to market by 11% by automating cross-team data collection, data sanity checks, and human validation efforts* Mentored a team of 55 employees, leading to non-technical teams learning and utilizing Python for their own projects* Centralized non-production application log aggregation, increasing accuracy in reporting artifacts from 30% to 99.6%* Allocated large-scale project budgets, which ranged from $50,000 to $4.3M* Introduced audio processing tools for the Client Engagement Team, increasing productivity by 1000%* Increased employee satisfaction on teams benefitting from my automation products according to enterprise-wide surveys.* Held a demonstration of cutting-edge test automation for over 5,000 audience members across three continents* Coordinated with local academic community to develop and host masters-level internships* Twice recognized at the quarterly Employee Excellence Award

Servicing both local and international clients, I was able to improve, reinforce, and completely evolve the way that clients utilized technology to conduct day-to-day business.* Worked with over 30 clients, across six countries* Replaced manual paper bookkeeping practices with full digital automation for over 200 accounting employees of an international organization.