Consultant / Full-Stack Developer at Kroger Digital• Worked with numerous teams on the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of features for a high-volume public facing e-commerce website. Technologies leveraged include: JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, Jest, Enzyme, Java, among many others.• Collaborated on a team responsible for development and maintenance of RESTful web services that handle traffic from all facets of the web /… Show more Consultant / Full-Stack Developer at Kroger Digital• Worked with numerous teams on the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of features for a high-volume public facing e-commerce website. Technologies leveraged include: JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, Jest, Enzyme, Java, among many others.• Collaborated on a team responsible for development and maintenance of RESTful web services that handle traffic from all facets of the web / mobile experience. The services handle traffic from the consumer layer and route to the appropriate core services, delivering data and fulfilling inbound and outbound contracts. Team responsibilities include a production support rotation to handle issues as they arise and ensure uninterrupted service to the customers. Primary technologies leveraged include TypeScript, NodeJS. And Jest• Collaborated with, led, and mentored a team of developers on the development and maintenance of the front-end recipes experience for the public-facing website. Implemented many features, most notably giving the customer the ability to easily add recipe ingredients to their cart, producing sales revenue for the company. Technologies used include ReactJS and Redux.• Continuously pursue, promote, and advocate for best practices, especially in the areas of software testing, code quality, and continuous integration. Show less

On-site software consultant at Kroger Digital• Collaborate on the full-stack design, development, and maintenance of public customer-facing web applications.• Strong focus on front-end user experience utilizing technologies such as React + Redux, AngularJS, ES2015/2016 with Babel, LESS, SASS, webpack• Test frameworks / libraries: Mocha, Chai, Enzyme, Sinon• Other technologies used: Java8, Spring Boot, Gradle, Docker

• Led and collaborated on the full-stack design and development of interactive e-commerce websites for several national clients, with a strong focus on excellent user experience. Leveraged numerous technologies including MVC, Razor, C#, AngularJS, jQuery, Web API, WCF, HTML, and CSS.• Responsible for managing team workload and ensuring technically sound, high quality project deliveries on tight deadlines, while also balancing deployment and production support responsibilities.•… Show more • Led and collaborated on the full-stack design and development of interactive e-commerce websites for several national clients, with a strong focus on excellent user experience. Leveraged numerous technologies including MVC, Razor, C#, AngularJS, jQuery, Web API, WCF, HTML, and CSS.• Responsible for managing team workload and ensuring technically sound, high quality project deliveries on tight deadlines, while also balancing deployment and production support responsibilities.• Continuously provide sound design decisions, quality assurance, and technical guidance for a team responsible for the development and maintenance of high-profile, high-demand websites and applications for national clients.• Led the development, deployment, and production support of a transactional point-of-sale bonus system for a national client’s customer loyalty program. The system leverages Windows Communication Foundation and requires 24x7 uptime and near-instant response times.• Collaborated on the design / development of a major overhaul for an existing client website. The updated architecture is greatly simplified, reduces developer spin-up time, and reduces the likelihood of defects. Website markup and styles were drastically simplified, making development more streamlined and enhancing user experience. The new architecture is often leveraged as a template for spinning up new partner websites.• Continuously seeking ways to streamline and improve developer processes in order to eliminate unnecessary overhead and allow developers to focus on creating excellent software. Examples include automating deploy processes, creating reusable code libraries, streamlining ticketing processes, and drastically simplifying source control structure. Show less

• Led the development effort on several high-profile client websites, leveraging MVC, Razor, C#, jQuery, Ajax, HTML, and CSS.• Led the development and maintenance of a loyalty application for a nationwide retailer using WCF web services. System required 24x7 access with no down time. • Collaborated on the rewrite / simplification of an existing partner website. The new architecture is greatly simplified, reduces developer spin-up time, and reduces the likelihood of defects.… Show more • Led the development effort on several high-profile client websites, leveraging MVC, Razor, C#, jQuery, Ajax, HTML, and CSS.• Led the development and maintenance of a loyalty application for a nationwide retailer using WCF web services. System required 24x7 access with no down time. • Collaborated on the rewrite / simplification of an existing partner website. The new architecture is greatly simplified, reduces developer spin-up time, and reduces the likelihood of defects. Website markup and styles were drastically simplified, making development easier and reducing page load times for the end user• Revamped the structure and managed the branching and merging of source controlled code for major partner websites, eliminating unnecessary overhead for developers and reducing unforeseen incidents during code deployments.• Led the development on numerous change requests to existing websites. Involved self-sufficiently understanding and modifying existing code as well as delegating tasks to other developers. Show less

 Collaborated on the development of a public-facing website intended to provide information to agents for use in promoting / selling the company’s products. The new website is an MVC3 application and utilizes other technologies including the Razor view engine, C#, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, and CSS. Led a team on the development of a service-oriented architecture implementation to support the rewrite and enhancement of the company’s policyholder and agent websites, using Windows… Show more  Collaborated on the development of a public-facing website intended to provide information to agents for use in promoting / selling the company’s products. The new website is an MVC3 application and utilizes other technologies including the Razor view engine, C#, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, and CSS. Led a team on the development of a service-oriented architecture implementation to support the rewrite and enhancement of the company’s policyholder and agent websites, using Windows Communication Foundation and written in C#. The updated websites have greatly enhanced the customers’ experience through more efficient data retrieval and updates. Provided support / maintenance for the company’s policy administration system APIs. The APIs are used by many applications for interaction with the company’s policy data. Also developed reusable web services to simplify the interaction with the APIs. Several applications now utilize these web services to provide a single point of entry for multiple policy administration environments. Collaborated on the design and development of a system to automate the administration of 403(b) retirement plans. My responsibilities included the development of a user interface utilizing Windows Forms and VB.NET to provide business users create / read / update access to critical data. Show less

 Collaborated in the design and implementation of a new tire testing system using ASP.NET and VisualBasic.NET. The system aids Quality Systems by suggesting tests that should be performed in order to conform to legal and company standards and allows them to issue test requests based on those suggestions. It is expected to reduce quality escapes and human effort substantially. Worked with an outside vendor in the implementation of an automated invoice mailing system that required… Show more  Collaborated in the design and implementation of a new tire testing system using ASP.NET and VisualBasic.NET. The system aids Quality Systems by suggesting tests that should be performed in order to conform to legal and company standards and allows them to issue test requests based on those suggestions. It is expected to reduce quality escapes and human effort substantially. Worked with an outside vendor in the implementation of an automated invoice mailing system that required integration with an existing Oracle database. The new system eliminates 6+ man hours previously spent by the mailroom daily on manually stuffing and mailing invoices. Worked with a team of people responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a marketing / sales application developed in Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports. Responsibilities included fixing problems as they surfaced as well as changing program functionality necessary to keep up with changing business needs. Show less

 Designed and developed an application using Microsoft Access with Visual Basic for Applications used to extract data from an existing payroll system for use by Human Resources. Developed a data library using Microsoft Access with Visual Basic for Applications used to catalog and search for business critical documents stored on the company’s server.