Founded to pursue a desire for learning new technologies and an interest in all things IT through unique yet exciting endeavors. Some projects have included mobile apps, enterprise-scale web applications, and big data analytics using various IaaS and SaaS platforms.Current adventures include GCP, AWS, and Azure infrastructures utilizing C#, .NET 8, Blazor Server/Blazor Web Assembly, MVC, gRPC, and websockets, as well as NoSQL and TSQL database engines, Redis caching, Docker containerization, and finally Kubernetes deployments through CI/CD pipelines.

Senior .NET Engineer with a focus on Enterprise systems integration. Acted as lead SharePoint Architect/Engineer for SharePoint 2013/Online instances and guided Information Architecture design and implementation endeavors throughout the Enterprise. Developed interfaces and dashboards for Data Analytics utilizing Qlik View/Sense.

.NET Developer utilizing C# for WCF, MVC, SSIS, SQL, and SharePoint 2013/SharePoint Online solutions as contractor for QEP Resources, Inc.

Administered multiple SharePoint 2013 Farms for company intranet and public-facing websitesDeployed SQL Server 2012 Always On Failover Clustering to ensure Farm stabilityDeployed additional Search Application servers to the SharePoint 2013 farms to resolve various performance and crawling issues with SearchReorganized SharePoint Services across the servers for more efficient resource utilizationMigrated Intranet farm to SSL/HTTPS encrypted trafficDeployed a SharePoint 2013 Development farm for testing and developmentCreated documentation for DR and Patching of all SharePoint 2013 FarmsAutomated various business processes utilizing SharePoint and Nintex workflowsMaintained and Implemented SharePoint Content Deployment jobs for pushing website content to the external/public SharePoint sitesPerformed user training for SharePoint including Permissions, ‘SharePoint 101’, Workflows, and SearchDeveloped custom Search Schema for a Corporate Directory powered by SharePoint SearchPerformed patching/upgrades of all SharePoint Farms including MSSQL Server and Windows ServerEnforced Service Account hardening by creating GPOs to restrict User Right AssignmentsResolved issues with A10 Network Load Balancer for Intranet to ensure SharePoint was properly load balancedCollaborated with the Infrastructure team to create a Backup Strategy for all MSSQL Server instances

Administered SharePoint 2013 environment for over 1.5k usersAssisted with content migration from two SharePoint 2010 Farms into one SharePoint 2013 Farm utilizing Metalogix and PowerShellRestructured the SharePoint 2013 farm to allow for higher availability and throughputIntegrated with Citrix NetScaler for load balancing and session managementEmbedded Google Analytics for usage and user engagement trackingDeveloped SharePoint Apps and Farm Solutions to enhance business processesDeveloped custom UI/Branding solution including Master Pages and Page Layouts utilizing Twitter Bootstrap, jQuery and other various JavaScript libraries Developed custom JS library to perform HTTP CRUD operations using the SharePoint 2013 REST APIRedesigned the Employee Onboarding process to be hosted within SharePoint and allow for a higher quality UXDeveloped a universal form platform for quickly creating web-based forms with data submitted via SharePoint’s REST APIEngineered and implanted a process for migrating SharePoint 2013 On-Premise to SharePoint Online (Office 365)Integrated with ADP’s Worker API to allow for web-based forms to query current employee data and submit change requests via Nintex Workflows hosted on SharePointDeveloped Node.js and Socket.io middleware to supply users with a chat system during company-wide eventsDeveloped Node.js and Express server APIs to allow for automated data retrieval and more efficient data collectionAdministered SQL Server 2012 cluster for SharePoint environment including DR, physical storage management, and AlwaysOn configuration

Developed C# apps for legacy software with SharePoint 2013 IntegrationPerformed SQL Server upgrades from 2005 and 2008 to 2012Migrated applicable databases from Oracle and SQL 2005/2008 to SQL 2012 for failover/clustering and AlwaysOn capabilitiesAdministered all SCCM configurations and deployments utilizing WAIK and MDT for fully unattended or UDIDeveloped SQL queries and reports to extract data for reporting metrics on manufacturing processesExtensive experience with VMWare Horizon VDI; both virtual desktops and ThinApp virtual applicationsImplemented YubiKey 2FA using Ubuntu with FreeRADIUS to authenticate Active Directory users with VMWare VDIDatabase migration from Access ‘97 to SQL 2012Upgraded SharePoint farm from 2010 to 2013, also upgraded databases to SQL 2012Co-deployed SharePoint 2013 environment, managed all IIS tasks, SQL instances, and server buildsAdministered SQL instances for PSAim, FootPrints, SharePoint, K2 Workflow, LabVantage, WMS, and many moreModified NetApp storage system to be more efficient with disk I/O and reduced used storage

Performed IBM service calls for large corporations