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Consulted on many projects, most recently as technical lead and architect for a cross-functional team of 40. Transitioned siloed FE/BE teams across multiple global consulting firms into fullstack, high performing, supportive and cross-functional teams. Time and priorities were split between enabling tech leads to ensure day-to-day delivery, coaching and growing junior team members, strategizing with senior client architects and stakeholders on releases, timelines, priorities, and modernization strategies, and building out POCs to validate direction of future enhancements.Advocate, coach, and mentor, skilled and practiced at providing timely, constructive feedback to serve and grow junior team members and mentees. Developed and institutionalized a formula for giving and receiving feedback, enabling all employees to grow and support each other in a safe, trusting environment. Supported the growth of dozens of official and unofficial mentees, rewarded with the privilege of announcing the promotion of two of them.Trusted to articulate highly technical requirements, clarifying cost and business value, to executive audiences.

1) Leveraged ExtJS to create intuitive, real-time telematics application for viewing, routing, scheduling and administering tens of thousands of trucks with onboard GPS devices spanning across North America1.a) Developed and maintained extensive Java webserver and SQL Server database1.b) Guaranteed high performance and compatibility across all major browser versions2) Led redesign and continuous development of Android app for Electronic Record of Duty Status collection for commercial vehicle drivers2.a) App continuously syncs with web servers for driving hours and vehicle inspection auditing via a web interface2.b) App adheres to strict regulations and has passed multiple real life Department of Transportation compliance checkpoints3) Managed a team of four with responsibilities including making application architecture and design decisions, managing project priority and timelines, and ensuring personnel performance

• Maintained and enhanced a massive web desktop application as well as multiple smaller web applications• Worked on a team of 3 to rewrite a web desktop framework from front end Prototype/JQuery to ExtJS• Adhered to a strict project process including gathering business requirements, writing technical specifications and performing system/user acceptance testing