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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

- Building CI/CD tools in Google Cloud Platform to support new initiatives.- Building web services in TypeScript that are deployed to serverless GCP.- Constructing BigQuery ETLs to integrate with external partners and internal teams.

New York, Ny, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

- Fixing bugs and implementing new features in React and Python.- Advocating and implementing observability and monitoring patterns with New Relic, statsd, and Prometheus.- Analyzing the performance of back-end jobs running in Celery.- Developing architecture for improving the extensibility of our core platform.- Codifying containerization and deployment patterns using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Designed and helped implement a service-to-service authorization framework.- Implemented internal, JWT-based authentication and authorization for users.- Researched and designed a standard authorization framework based on OPA and OPAL.- Triaged and fixed identity- and security-related bugs.

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

- Designed and implemented high-volume transactional APIs using Rust, Go, and Python.- Implemented command line utilities using Rust and Python.- Designed and implemented monitoring and metrics strategies using Prometheus, New Relic, Sumologic, and other tools.- Developed containerization strategies and patterns for existing products.- Designed and implemented Kubernetes and Docker-based deployments on Amazon EKS.- Delivered a major new product running on Amazon EKS in production.- Utilized AWS services including PostgreSQL Aurora, Cloudformation, DynamoDB, ECR, S3, EC2, SQS, and IAM.- Provided mentoring and review for junior developers.- Provided architectural oversight and review to other projects, including detangling complex production deployment systems for later improvement.

- Automated deployments on AWS with Terraform, Packer, and Ansible.- Audited and codified existing application configuration in Go.- Investigated and implemented new product concepts in Python.

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

- Designed and implemented authorization microservices.- Investigated and planned projects for transitioning from legacy authorization to new authorization microservice.- Investigated and systematized client contracts.- Designed and implemented event-based billing services based on contracts.- Provided code review and mentoring for junior members of the team.

Campbell, Ca, Us

- Investigated and prepared plans for integrating SSO solutions with On-Site's software.- Designed and implemented ETL scripts for data integration with acquired subsidiaries.- Designed APIs and database structures for an internal email integration service.- Implemented critical features on tight deadlines in response to emergency circumstances.

Campbell, Ca, Us

- Designed and implemented integrations for client and tenant payments.- Designed and built bank account management subsystem.- Analyzed and refactored billing and payments subsystem.- Improved workflows in back office interfaces.- Delivered in-house training on effective refactoring, abstraction, and architecture.

Campbell, Ca, Us

- Implement new features and troubleshoot/fix bugs in applications built on Java, JRuby, Rails, and DB2.- Maintain and implement asynchronous integration processes with external partners for over a thousand clients.- Audit and address performance concerns in web applications based on Rails using a variety of tools.- Design and implement RESTful APIs and external API integration as required.- Champion the use of techniques to improve performance and robustness: monadic error handling, caching, messaging, and asynchrony.- Refactor legacy Java code to enhance maintainability and extensibility using newer language features, patterns, and best practices.- Migrated a Rails application from MySQL to DB2.- Migrated an ETL process from SQL to Clojure with core.async for a significant performance gain.- Migrated a Java-based asynchronous processing queue to Sidekiq.

Winston-Salem, Nc, Us

- Designed and implemented RESTful web services in Python, the databases to support them (MySQL and Postgres), and caching strategies (Redis and memcache)- Deployed to Amazon EC2- Benchmarked performance using New Relic and other monitoring tools, and used the data to solve scalability and concurrency problems- Found and solved client issues as the project scaled

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Us

- Client-facing support and data analysis.- Wrote SQL queries and TSQL stored procedures.- Wrote utility scripts in Python to assist with data validation and processing.- Scheduled and carried out implementation plans.- Traveled to client sites to help financial institutions develop data extracts for use with Velocity's software solutions using various reporting tools.

Shelby, Nc, Us

- Implemented document management systems using Python and Postgres. - Supported and extended an existing content management system implemented in PHP and MySQL.- Performed system administration duties for Linux, Apache, and Postgres in local and VPS environments.- Designed documents, publications, and artwork using InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.- Wrote Python ETL scripts to move data from student information systems into publishable formats.

Shelby, Nc, Us

Designed and delivered teaching materials, online modules, exams, and exercises for a variety of courses in the Computer Information Technology department, serving as an adjunct instructor.

Shelby, Nc, Us

Provided technical support to students, faculty, and staff at the college, while maintaining the hardware and software assets of the library. Also re-designed and implemented the library web site using PHP and MySQL.

B.A., English

Information Technology