Software Development Agency

Bootstrapping a software startup committed to protecting the privacy of our users data. We build productivity web apps that help you trac your life without wondering who is tracking you.Building TracSuite, a suite of webapps designed with the privacy of the user in mind.. Using React.js for the Front End / Spring Boot MicroServices Back End / MongoDb

Delivered custom built Web/CMS solutions using WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS & JavaScript to small business/nonprofit clients. Delivered management consulting & component business modeling services to nonprofit clients. Responsible for all contracts, invoicing and overall management of the company.

Resurrected an application for the client written in AngularJS / Java, including Junit tests, Maven Build and Docker Deployment and Keycloak integration. After standing up their existing code based I upgraded the application from JDK 1.8 to JDK 11 as the start of a major modernization objective for the application. After upgrading to JDK 11 I added integration via REST API with another internal application of the companies used to report real time manufacturing repair data.… Show more Resurrected an application for the client written in AngularJS / Java, including Junit tests, Maven Build and Docker Deployment and Keycloak integration. After standing up their existing code based I upgraded the application from JDK 1.8 to JDK 11 as the start of a major modernization objective for the application. After upgrading to JDK 11 I added integration via REST API with another internal application of the companies used to report real time manufacturing repair data. I have also been working on improving the UI written in AngularJS to improve the UX / UI for the application and am currently working on building additional functionality into the application to make it more marketable to the clients customers. Show less

Worked on modernizing a Java JSP frontend with React.js (over 8,000 lines of code). Defined and delivered a new approach for component business modeling tailored to small / medium businesses and nonprofits. Led and delivered a custom tool using Java Spring that is currently tracking operational metrics to increase stakeholder reporting accuracy. Led and delivered a cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tool initiative to implement Office 365 for nonprofits. Led and delivered an… Show more Worked on modernizing a Java JSP frontend with React.js (over 8,000 lines of code). Defined and delivered a new approach for component business modeling tailored to small / medium businesses and nonprofits. Led and delivered a custom tool using Java Spring that is currently tracking operational metrics to increase stakeholder reporting accuracy. Led and delivered a cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tool initiative to implement Office 365 for nonprofits. Led and delivered an internal management consulting services initiative. Show less

Brad worked as an Application Architect for IBM Global Services IBM UK Limited proving expertise to large clients in the government and automotive industries. Some of Brad's roles included technical, systems integration, 3rd party management, testing and delivery leadership in architecting solution proposals and completing delivery of highly complex government and automotive logistics systems. Brad provided technical leadership across business and technical teams as well as world wide… Show more Brad worked as an Application Architect for IBM Global Services IBM UK Limited proving expertise to large clients in the government and automotive industries. Some of Brad's roles included technical, systems integration, 3rd party management, testing and delivery leadership in architecting solution proposals and completing delivery of highly complex government and automotive logistics systems. Brad provided technical leadership across business and technical teams as well as world wide cultural and language barriers to bring clarity and guidance in completing the work that he was responsible for. Show less

Brad worked primarily as an IT Specialist focusing on delivering projects globally and across the government, automotive and insurance industries building 6+ years of experience in Enterprise Java, Web and XML technologies. I gained world leading expertise in architecting, implementing & delivering application discovery and conversion solutions and tools based on semantic web technologies.

During this period Brad worked for IBM as an intern focusing on supporting the core contracts within the IBM Center for e-business in Los Angeles. Primarily, Brad provided technical expertise on automotive contracts as well as worked on building internal productivity tools to further enhance the operations of the business.

During this period Brad worked for Hewlett-Packard as an intern focusing on implementing productivity tools for their innovation center.

During this period Brad worked for Safeco Insurance Company as a VB Programmer and was responsible for designing and implementing an annuities tracking system. I successfully delivered the system.