Passionate and accomplished Senior Software Development Manager with a Servant Leader mindset that loves leading highly motivated teams that delivery high quality software solutions. I’ve led many Development teams focused on innovation leveraging latest technologies such as Mobile and Web services, Cloud Native microservices, high availability and scaling, relational and BLOB storage, and CI/CD methodologies. Currently, I lead a team of developers responsible for Global Cyber Security systems related to helping ensure vehicles are secured to prevent hackers and other potential software security threats from compromising vehicle systems.Prior to the current team, lead teams focused on automation of internal development systems and tools utilizing cloud based microservices facilitating automation solutions and integrations with COTS tools to service over 10K IT employees. I launched the development efforts over GM's Maven and Express Drive products where we quickly went from the ground floor to becoming an important business unit in just over a year. Solution included Mobile, Web, REST, and Cloud/Microservice components. Also was a leader over a team focused on Manufacturing IT systems (Java, SharePoint, and .NET).

Lead technical team in all aspects related to IT Operations, Software Development, and Cloud transition strategy and architecture. Duties include budgeting, sprint planning, task management, business analysis, requirements gathering, software design, hands-on software development, project planning, pre-sales client engagements, and systems maintenance. Also developed Web-based asset tracking solution enabling cash flow monitoring as well as increase overall staff efficiency.

Managing and actively participating in day to day development activities of a talented team of 5 Java programmers. Applications included external e-commerce sites, as well an internal operations. Solutions were implemented with mostly Oracle based products such as Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Database 12c, Oracle Policy Automation, and Oracle WebLogic. Other components used were Hudson/Jenkins, Subversion, Artifactory, eclipse IDE, and Glassfish. Team responsible for all CNA National Web based applications and services.

Lead 16-person in-house development team in all aspects of solution design, development, implementation, and support. Evaluate customer business needs, systems, and processes to devise solution strategies. Define project plans complete with scope, milestones, resource requirements, and deliverables. Direct change and release management activities. Identify and resolve client issues. Cultivate relationships with client executives and key business stakeholders, preparing and delivering ongoing project status reports. Evaluate team member performance and oversee training and mentoring.