Manage a team of software engineers responsibile for business-to-business integrations for various Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Strategic customers involving the full shipment lifecycle including Quoting, Tendering, Tracking, Document Imaging (ex. Bill of Lading and Proof of Delivery), and Invoicing.Manage a team of software engineers responsible for business-to-business integrations for Electronic Logging Device (ELD) and Internet-of-Things (IOT) Providers to gather and record tracking data for integrated Carriers and Drivers to enable downstream systems to be able to accurately measure and monitor Carrier and Driver performance and provide Shipment level Tracking to Shipment Customers.Invoicing Auditing Alert for Strategic Account - Designed a system to alert Strategic Account Managers when an Invoice sent to the Strategic account via API was not accepted due to differences between C.H. Robinson's records and the External Partners records.Full Shipment Lifecycle Management integration with SAP BN4L - Designed and Developed the first Carrier connection to SAP's BN4L platform involving all stages of the Shipment Lifecycle. This integration was delivered utilizing a workflow engine system and custom Liquid payload mapping to translate data inputs and outputs between C.H. Robinson and BN4L.Payload Mapping Optimization - Reduced the complexity of Liquid Mapping for the BluJay TMS and Mercury Gate TMS Quoting integrations to reduce the number of types of maps by injecting customer context with the request payload into the mapping layer. This effort has reduced the time for customer onboarding from two weeks to two days.SMS Text Location Services - Devloped a solution to send SMS Text notification to Shipment Drivers when the Shipment is not tracked during the Pre-Pickup phase in the Navisphere system.

Lead Technical Resource – Worked as the primary technical point of contact for the NAST Gold Delivery Team and Commercial Connectivity IT Team. Delivered enterprise scalable solutions and highly repeatable, minimal effort designs when necessary. Provide architecture diagrams and designs to other developers and inner-sourcing teams. Onboard new developers and help all developers learn and work with new skills and technologies.API Invoice Delivery (Customer Specific) – Designed and lead team to implement a highly scalable solution that targets a single customer that required invoices to be delivered via API. The design was left open using Apache Kafka so that other customers who would come along at a later point could tap into the process and expand to meet any customer’s need. Utilized Apache Kafka, C#, .NET Framework, ServiceStack Framework, Node.js, JavaScript, and MongoDB.Liquid Hybrid Models – Designed and lead team to implement repeatable pattern with minimal effort designs to help us remove hard-coding from repositories while the enterprise solution was being built. This solution takes advantage of the portion of the enterprise solution that will be moving forward in the use of Shopify’s Liquid language templates to transform incoming request payloads into payloads consumable by our APIs. The portion that changes per solution is the customer authentication strategy and payload content type transformation. Utilized Node.js, JavaScript and Liquid.HatCHRy Cohort Mentor – Met with a recent participant of the HatCHRy intern program to provide mentorship and guidance on becoming a Software Engineer with C.H. Robinson and how to progress both within and outside of our company.

Invoicing V3 – Completed work on the new method of invoicing for the North American Surface Transportation division. Utilized C#, VB.NET, Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka, .NET Framework, ServiceStack Framework, Funq DI Container, React, Typescript, and WPF.Award Management – Built out three sections of the Award Management initial process: Award Management UI, Transaction/Order Intake and Accept/Reject Data Science Recommendation. Utilized C#, VB.NET, Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka, .NET Framework, ServiceStack Framework, Funq DI Container, React, and WPFMentor for Intern Program – Helped to design a curriculum and activities to expose Kansas City’s first class of Interns to the process of being software developers within an Agile organization. Began working on plans to transition Interns to teams to begin to continue their growth, demonstrate their abilities and contribute to C.H. Robinson.

Contract to hire position placement with C.H. Robinson working on a new delivery team being establishing in the Kansas City, MO, office.Invoicing V3 - Began work on microservice API interfaces to establish a new method of invoicing for the North American Surface Transportation division. Utilized C#, .NET Framework, ServiceStack Framework, and Funq DI container.

Link the Order Management Services (OMS) strategies to multiple architectural models or views that show how the current and future needs of the organization will be met in an efficient, sustainable, agile and adaptable manner.Subject Matter Expert (SME) focused on designing application interfaces and software services to maximize reuse based on the business processes and governance rules for sharing.Apply enterprise-level architectures to scope, create a technically sound and robust architecture and communicate to ensure that every Developer, DBA and Application Analyst knows the context and understands the influence on the systems.

QuickSet Process Information (QSPI) – Architect, Designer and Lead Developer. QSPI utilizes an ASP.NET Web API, a Single-Page Application frontend driven by AngularJS; Entity Framework based data persistence and Bootstrap styling.Project HOPE Program Build (HOPE) – Architect, Designer and Lead Developer. HOPE utilizes an ASP.NET Web API, a Single-Page Application frontend driven by AngularJS; Entity Framework based data persistence and Bootstrap styling. This application reduced a 40 hour task to 3 hours.Need-to-Complete and Rush UI (NTC/Rush UI) – Sole Architect, Designer and Developer. NTC/Rush is a .NET MVC application with Entity Framework based data persistence and Bootstrap styling.

Field Service Optimization (FSO) – Sole Developer of OMS technology for the cross-divisional Field Service Optimization project. Utilized Web Services and SAP PI to facilitate communication between the .NET based OMS Portal and the SAP CRM and BW modules. The integration allowed Service Orders to be created by using data from a custom SAP Module (Rough-Cut Installation Planning), OMS Portal order details and CRM Service Orders.Automated Order Writing (AOW) - .NET Developer. AOW automated manual order writing done with IBM JRules. This automation utilizes Web Service calls between .NET and Java applications/services.

Provide OMS support through the design, development, and maintenance of mission critical order management tools and technologies.Spreadsheet-based Order Submission – Developer. The application was built with ASP.NET Web Forms with a SQL Server backend. Languages used for development were C#, JavaScript, ASP, HTML and SQL. The application reads and validates multiple standard order submission MS Excel spreadsheet templates created by OMS.Checklist Order Submission – Developer. The application was built with ASP.NET Web Forms with a SQL Server backend. Languages used for development were C#, JavaScript, ASP, HTML and SQL. The web interface allows Order Submitters to be more accurate by displaying JDA Planogram information along with acceptable product options based on Hallmark Order Writing Guidelines.

Developed automation using VBA scripting in Excel, Access and Outlook which interfaced with SharePoint and legacy Mainframe systems.Write and Process complex fixture and product orders for all brands and channels; Coordinate the delivery of orders for successful execution at retail.Primary Communication Link to handle order issues and content changes.Manage the integrity of the corporate JDA Floor Plan database through continual updates.

Systematic and logical thought processes associated with computer processing, concentration skills - hand-eye- coordination to operate pick-to-light technology. Continuous walking, bending, and reaching. Regular lifting up to 60 pounds. Ability to periodically work on and climb stairs to a mezzanine (fully OSHA compliant) 13.5 feet above floor level. Static, 90 degree positioning of arm and grasping of 3 x 5 tickets, while other arm continuously reaches / picks items. Continuous recognition of numbers. Continuous standing / pivoting / walking and occasional use of foot stool in the Carousel.