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Florida, United States

Redmond, Washington, Us

Teaneck, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Acquired by Cognizant in 2020

Washington, Dc, Us

Acquired by Cognizant in 2020

Washington, Dc, Us

Acquired by Cognizant in 2020

Orlando, Fl, Us

Acquired by New Signature in 2019

Tampa, Fl, Us

Helped lead efforts to refactor existing legacy codebase and add unit testing and automated testing. Assisted with Agile Transformation. Trained multiple teams in Dependency Inject, Unit Testing, Feature Flags, and software best practices. Developed using React, .Net cloud services, and REST Api Endpoints.● Implemented Azure Application Insights into existing application and used that to identify application errors, performance issues, and unexpected user flows.● Used SpecFlow and NUnit for unit and acceptance testing.● Added new features to the codebase while applying SOLID principles and refactoring to be less coupled and more cohesive

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

Client: Bloomin Brands International Project: Ecommerce Platform Worked with client to redesign and reimplement their eCommerce solution. Developed Microservices Architecture in Azure using .Net Core and Cloud services Developed Automation Solution using Azure Functions and Logic Apps Led Sitecore development for Ecommerce project using Web Api, Sitecore 8.1 and Sitecore Commerce Server hosted in Azure Integrated Azure Application Insights for enhanced monitoring Data stored in MongoDb, Redis, Azure DocumentDB, and SQL Server Client: PPD Project: Cloud Migration of an Existing Platform Planned and executed “Lift and Shift” for On-Prem servers into Azure. Setup Access on new subscriptions Migration of existing databases, webservers, and deployment pipelines Created and Validated multiple environments (QA, UAT, Production) Client: Hills Clerk Project: Redesign of County Clerk Website and Migration of CMS to Sitecore Implemented new custom Sitecore Solution for Clerk of Court website Used BEM front end design pattern and Atomic Design on components Design and creation of multiple reusable components for fully flexible content design Setup of QA, UAT, and Production environments Client: Jabil Project: Integration of reporting logs into PowerBI Engaged by client to design a near realtime monitoring solution of existing production lines. Monitored and parsed large amount of logs files Sent data via REST apis to PowerBI .Net Service using RX (Reactive Extensions) in Azure

Tampa, Florida, Us

Develop and support custom applications using C#, LINQ, ASP.NET MVC, AngularJS, and Bootstrap3. All development uses TDD, Dependency Injection and Agile/Scrum methodologies.● Lead the development of ELMSelect.com 2.2. A full rewrite using Angular UI, and ASP.Net WebAPI as a Single Page Application (SPA).● Led the development of ELMResources.com 2.1 migrating from an ASP.Net Webforms project to ASP.Net MVC with HTML5 and AngularJS.● Led the development of ELMSelect.com 2.1 using ASP.Net MVC, ASP.Net WebAPI, and AngularJS.● Ported external VB6 applications to C# Windows Services.

Tampa, Florida, Us

Develop and support custom applications using C#, LINQ, ASP.Net WebForms, ASP.Net MVC, jQuery, Telerik RadControls, iTextSharp, Ajax Control Toolkit.● Design and develop Web applications for accessing for the company’s Legal Software to allow Firm owners and partners to make better company wide decisions. ● Design and maintain Web Application for scanners to integrate Sharepoint, OCR, and legal database.● Developed Crystal Reports and web based reports on cases, documents, and accounting information.● Developed an internal IOS application for iPad and iPhone to monitor security cameras remotely.● Develop custom tools for PDF processing, including OCR, color detection, extraction, and validation.● Design and maintain an email query interface for our asset database using natural language processing.

Monitor and maintain the company’s network, consisting of 3 locations, 125 users, and dozens of websites and servers. Maintain and develop websites in ASP.Net on Windows/IIS and PHP on Linux/Apache. Assisted Lead Developer with the ASP.net ecommerce store, site coding and debugging.Use advanced scripting techniques in login scripts, monitoring, and maintenance scripts. Managed IIS SSL certificates, application pools, and site permissions for multiple sites. Perform daily maintenance on Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange 2007, Microsoft SQL, Cisco Routers, Citrix Metaframe, Crystal Reports, Backup-Exec, Antivirus, and Black Berry Enterprise Server.

Pensacola, Florida, Us

The school district is composed of 76 sites, a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN), and 50,000 district users. Develop, deploy, and maintain ASP.NET and PHP applications for district users Assist district web master with development of ASP.NET Web Services.Administrator of the District Application Server running Tomcat, Apache, and MySQL and IIS/SQL server.Spearheaded million dollars grant winning project, District eDirectory Integration.Developed scripts, software, and tools for the support of Macintosh, Windows, and Instructional Software deployment and integration. Regularly maintain, deploy, and configure computers (Windows and Mac), servers (Novell, Windows and Mac), and switches at elementary and middle school sites.

Developed and maintained custom scripts for administration and deployment.Daily support and management of Linux and Windows based network, including Web, DNS, FTP, Citrix and Firewall administration.Created a mesh VPN between the 6 sites using Linux, iptables, and FreeSwan (IPSec)Manage Linux mail servers running Sendmail, QMail, spamassassin, and PHP Groupware

Externally Assessed CMM Level 3 Software engineering firm providing solutions to government and private industry. Developed software on contract in Secret environment at Eglin AFB. Developed C/C++ based network servers, clients, and libraries.Ported Software from VAX VMS based Fortran to Unix/Linux based C++.Provided support for High Performance Computing (HPC) Initiatives, computing system changes, changes in software engineering practices, procedures, and/or standards during contract. Maintained Secret Clearance without incident. Linux System Administrator for over 30 Linux servers and clients running Redhat 7.

Architecture, design, and implementation of the Linux based Firewall software. Development of Linux kernel modules and patches, firewall configuration, and design.Responsible for the overall architecture, design, and implementation of the VIP Hospitality Gateway that consists of a modified Linux Kernel on standard PC hardware. Create and maintain custom Linux distribution and installer