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Dallas, Texas, Us

Delivering significant value to the business and our engineering team through software architecture, feature development, mentoring, and leadership.Served as the architect and lead developer for the launch of two new lines of business.Supervised entry-level and senior developers and led our Feature Team in delivering key business features quarter after quarter.Rolled-out a new "reference architecture" for our applications that used dependency injection (DI) and facilitated automated testing. Developed reflection-based methods to help us adhere to good software designs. Created tooling to auto-generate strongly-typed data-access components from SQL queries.Led and contributed to significant technology modernization projects in converting mission-critical applications out of MS Access and T-SQL stored procedures into testable .NET applications. Drove an ongoing project to convert applications and libraries from .NET Framework 4.x to .NET Standard, .NET Core 3.1, and .NET 6.

Dallas, Texas, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

Dallas, Texas, Us

Dallas, Tx, Us

Designed, developed, extended, and maintained applications and services to help our partner universities increase access to higher education and give their brands a global presence. Automated business processes to help keep in touch with students and guide them through their degree programs. Integrated our CRM installation with a SaaS vendor to support SMS messaging. Built full-stack web applications for internal use. Designed web services for SOA and re-use. Championed "Engineering Excellence" efforts and organized lunch-and-learn sessions and coding dojos on topics like TDD, implementing LINQ, and software QA.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Developed tools, infrastructure, and reporting solutions for testing the Silverlight platform from the pre-1.0 stage through shipping Silverlight 5 Beta; worked on mid-sized agile teams, on small feature crews, and on independent projects to deliver solutions consumed by dozens of developers, testers, and managers; gathered requirements for new features byconducting usability interviews; composed design documents and specifications forimplementation; and performed design and code reviews.Implemented and co-implemented full-stack web applications using SQL Server, LINQ-to-SQL, ADO.NET, and ASP.NET WebForms, incorporating ASP.NET AJAX features and client-side UI enhancements using jQuery and JavaScript.Designed, implemented, extended, and tuned database schemas, SQL queries, and storedprocedures for mission-critical test systems, and produced reporting solutions using ASP.NET and SSRS to deliver high-level business data.Worked on distributed, cross-platform (Windows and Mac OS X) testing systemsleveraging .NET web services and client applications written in C# and Python, including systems for test pass and lab automation, for validating Silverlight rendered output against WPF, and for stress-testing Silverlight.Developed utilities for accessing an internal VM-management system using WPF and CLI.Created Silverlight applications for end-to-end scenario-testing of new Silverlight features.Wrote tests for .NET and Python applications and SQL stored procedures and used code coverage metrics to ensure high regression coverage in production code.Automated maintenance tasks for various test systems, servers, and databases byimplementing SQL Server Maintenance Plans and SQL Agent jobs, Windows scheduled tasks, custom .NET applications, and CMD scripts.Maintained and extended our automated check-in validation system for implementing CI.Drove test passes and coordinated test sign-off from internal and external teams for the SL3 and SL4 Beta releases.

College Station, Tx, Us

Held office hours, graded all assignments, issued regular progress reports, and delivered occasional lectures for the senior-level computer graphics course under Dr. John Keyser.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) teamDeveloped a high-level test scenario to test the integration of WPF animation components; contributed usability feedback to the SDK.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Direct3D (D3DX) teamAutomated and updated a manual tessellation test; implemented a test scenario designed to stress graphics hardware exercising DirectX's High-level Shader Language (HLSL).

College Station, Tx, Us

College of EngineeringReceived grant to pursue research with the Brain Networks Laboratory on the operation of the Brain Tissue Scanner under Dr. John Keyser and Dr. Bruce McCormick; analyzed data for use in simulated neuron modeling.

Computer Science

Computer Science, Philosophy