Engineering Executive leading global engineering team delivering responsive AI backed SaaS fleet maintenance automation services across NA and Europe facilitating millions of appointments.

Engineering Director with over 20 years of leadership experience in software development and devops. Versatile leader who creates impact through organizational excellence, innovative and flexible enterprise facing products, and technology. Hire, train, and retain the best engineers, create powerful agile teams, and lead the advancement of enterprise heads-up communication.I lead multiple agile engineering teams and empower them to perform with agency while eliminating roadblocks. I am a proponent of test-driven development and collaboration with empathy. I am a firm believer in leading by example. I practice an engineering ethos with a high success rate in achieving successful outcomes in situations of complex uncertainty. Proud veteran military leader, team player, and pragmatic communicator.Working with engineering managers to define the engineering ladder with focus on enabling the fair and equitable advancement of all engineers. Identifying leadership opportunities for engineer growth in agile functional teams. Cross-functional collaboration with Product and C-Suite in establishing the Engineering roadmap, balancing resources, cost, and schedule. Providing engineering guidance and vision by establishing KPI's, metrics for success, and utilization.Responsible for a very diverse tech stack comprising of responsive web apps utilizing Javascript (React, Next, Node), Python, Go, GraphQL, and ML integration. Personally designed and implemented a GraphQL API and underlying data model for RBAC. Leadership in ongoing replacement of monolithic services with microservices in Docker/Kubernetes and serverless AWS Lambdas, all things AWS, interfacing with API's, and building ML solutions including speech-to-text/dialogues/entities/intents in IBM Watson, Microsoft Azure, and AWS ML.

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I take charge of multiple development projects, organize the team, get them on track using agile processes, and empower my teams to perform optimally while eliminating roadblocks of all forms. I am a proponent of test-driven development and accurate documentation. I practice an engineering ethos with a high success rate in achieving successful outcomes in situations of complex uncertainty.- Lead multiple product development teams, enable developers to be the most productive while removing roadblocks. Hands-On, Lead by example Architect.- Full-stack senior web application developer experienced with modern html/javascript frameworks including JQuery, Bootstrap, Angular, React, Express, and Node.- Supervisor of world-wide distributed teams practicing agile scrum and Kanban.- Expert backend developer familiar with Oracle PL/SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, MySQL- Agile program management in rapid development cycles using SCRUM and KANBAN processes.- VMware NSX Project Lead - project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and delivery.- Contract proposal preparation, presentation, and program budgeting.- Interviewing and Hiring specialists, contractors, and permanent employees. - Coordinate project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.- Establish and execute a project communication plan.- Develop program plans, schedule, and resources to drive projects to closure.- Experienced lead of large-scale infrastructure virtualization, cloud migration, and optimization.- Upgrade and Migrate Oracle Databases- Design and deploy scalable development, test, and production environments on AWS.

• Lead team of database administrators, database developers, and program developers in architecture design test and acceptance testing of enterprise systems.• Establish baselines for growing enterprise systems, set goals for performance and reliability, and implement controls to measure change in the current IT infrastructure using Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, customized PL/SQL Scripts, and diagnostics.• Perform ETL of XML legacy application data to database with Oracle Data Integrator 12c• Develop backup, failover, and recovery plans for critical databases utilized site wide.• SQL Tuning, Performance, and PL/SQL bulk collection optimization for very large databases.• Upgrade 24 Oracle 11G instances to Oracle 12C multitenant (CDB/PDB) infrastructure reducing maintenance costs and improving availability.• Responsible for full-stack performance, response time, high availability of 7TB Oracle database system implementing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, RMAN, and Data Guard.• Design and Develop new database system that is more responsive to its predecessors while minimizing overhead and develop a data migration plan to implement the new architecture.• Develop PL/SQL bulk loading programs to reduce data migration time by 40X.

• Generate requirements and performance metrics for database systems.• Analyze state of health and performance of database server software and hardware.• Provide estimates for improvements to database performance and reliability based on analysis, customer requirements, budget, and schedule.• Develop Entity-Relationship diagrams and build relational table structure of large databases.• Troubleshoot database errors and on-call recovery of critical systems.• Establish Oracle RAC server stack specifications including cpu’s, memory, network storage, network configuration, and software to support growth of data warehouse system.• Perform all stages of database development and administration including backup/recovery.• Generate customized scripts for building partitioned data warehouse tables with advanced compression and indexing.• Development, Test, and Integration Lead for enterprise hardware and software.• Unix system administration, software load and test, security patches, and maintenance.• Java, Groovy, Grails, Hibernate software development.

• Ground Software Development Technical Team Lead for a 15TB satellite telemetry system.• Grew a software engineering team from 2 people to 12 in 6 months. • Recruit, hire, train, and retain software engineers and scientists in highly specialized fields. • Reorganized databases to form a robust database network with failover across a CDN. • Create Gantt chart to track progress of all milestones of our projects.• Optimized design and created indexes and partitions that greatly improved query performance.• Utilized Oracle Warehouse Builder for ETL of major legacy data management system.• Lead integrator of 6 complex data systems into Oracle 9i, 11G, and MySQL databases.• Built and configured relational database design, stored procedures, and SQL to support tools.• Oracle Bulk Loading and Collections in stored procedures to upload and retrieve 2 million records in 4 minutes reducing wait time by 30x.

• First assignment in the USAF I started as an IC software engineer. In 2 weeks I defined a new project, created performance metrics, and recruited a team of 6 engineers internally. • Developed a web-application to distribute firmware updates to HF radio systems in the C-130 aircraft fleet worldwide.• Led a team of 7 engineers developing a Software Process Improvement Request web application for the Software Division’s 600+ employees.• Led a team of 7 engineers developing the USAF's first web application for requesting base medical records.• Lead engineer for development of new space weather analysis forecasting system and data migration of legacy data.• USAF Space Command - Space Technology Engineering Mentorship program graduate• Squadron Officer School - Leadership Lab• Officer of the quarter - every year in active duty at least one quarter. • Volunteer Engineering Mentors program in local high schools.