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Amarillo, TX, US

Dallas, Texas, US

Leading the Product Engineering Shared Services group that is responsible for Enterprise Architecture, Solutions Architecture, QA, Test Automation, Cloud Transformation, Agile Transformation and Streamlining processes across the Engineering organization. Represents the 11th District as the Architect in Charge, is the Co-Chair for the district's Cloud.

Dallas, Texas, US

Led the Architecture services for FRB Dallas which included Solution and Enterprise Architecture. In addition I was responsible for the adoption of Agile and Scaled Agile at FRB Dallas. I participated on several system level groups including Agile @ Scale and START as well. In this role I created an Agile Roadmap for both adoption of best practices and.

Founded and now co-owner of Bushland Falcon Media where we broadcast local and statewide sports and events for Bushland High School. In addition, BushlandFM works with the NFHS to broadcast playoff games on their national platform across all sports. Broadcasters for BushlandFM have been featured on numerous talk shows across Texas and featured on Fox.

Lenexa, Kansas, US

In this position, I was responsible for overseeing the application development teams responsible for supporting AgriSompo North America. This included all claims, policy, and adjuster software including web-based applications, legacy systems, and mobile applications. Our applications supported all 50 states with support for crops, livestock, and dairy.

Dallas, TX, US

Bottle Rocket is an industry-leading design and engineering firm focused on bringing innovative solutions in both mobile and web applications. My role was responsible for the mobile engineering team which included iOS and Android development. This included strategy and vision, architecture, project management, and resource planning.

Florence, SC, US

Responsible for all customer facing software development activities across ACS Technologies. Our products ranged from Legacy systems to mobile and SaaS. Staff size was around 125 and included all development disciplines. My group was responsible for DevOps or Platform Engineering focusing on automation in all areas. Also responsible for the operation of 2.

Florence, SC, US

Manage a staff of ~90 including Software Development Managers, Scrum Masters, Enterprise Architect, QA, UX Designers, Technical writers, Product Owners and Software Engineers. Focused on streamlining the organization and Organizational Change Management. Brought in ITIL training to focus on Service Management and standing up a new Data Warehouse team. Also.

New York, NY, US

Responsible for management and direction of all Open Systems applications in the fixed Annuity group within Individual Retirement. Setup a Release Management process, Business Analysis as a discipline, moved team from Waterfall to Agile/SCRUM, architected a new innovative portal platform, streamlined all processes, partnered across AIG for consolidating.

Detroit, Michigan, US

Senior Manager - Global Business Systems: Responsible for all GM HR Data Quality. Created a Data Governance Program for all Global HR data, worked with PWC to reduce Job Codes by 75% and standardize at a global level, worked with Global HR Leaders to research new technologies to help stream line work and become much more efficient across global.

Technical Advisor to CIO: Served as CTO to NNSA CTO Forums to set strategic technology direction of IT Division. Directed the Enterprise Architecture Office to develop strategic roadmaps, core technologies, governance processes, implement new SDLC functions throughout the organization, partnered with Deputy CIO and Department Managers to develop and.

Managed the development of a new Utility Billing Application.

Chicago, IL, US

Director of Software Development: Managed the development of a Medical Bill Re-pricing application with new Business Rules Engine while managing the Legacy Medical Bill Re-pricing application and Reporting TeamManager of Architecture: The group was responsible for Data Architecture and Application Architecture as well as maintaining the artifacts.

Washington, DC, US

Primary responsibility was to be a Technical Java Lead and Architect for the development team working on National Examination Application hosted at the Board of Governors

US

Worked with several clients as a consultant training developers in Smalltalk and Object Oriented Analysis and Design along with use case development and requirements gathering and application implementations.

Artesia was an Oil and Gas Software solution provider specializing in software for the IBM AS/400. I initially worked as a developer on Lease Profit Control and Production systems. I was then chosen to be a part of our first Object Oriented project. We received 6 weeks of intensive training that included 3 straight weeks in Phoenix, AZ at Object Technology.

Mis/M, Information Systems

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computer Science