Provided technical and personnel leadership as well as overall vision relating to the development, implementation, and support of key IT initiatives in world’s largest home improvement retailer.Designed and managed the development of an enterprise-wide set of Java and Microsoft .Net frameworks which provided Home Depot with a competitive edge. Responsible for enterprise web portals, security frameworks, application servers, development methodology, ERP integrations, innovative software development of business applications, such as appliance ordering, rental systems, and self service POS.

Led the development of a new continuing education curriculum in programming and computer networking as well as taught many weekend and night courses to assist students in broadening their knowledge and expanding their career opportunities.

Developed and managed the company's first commercial application. Conceived the product idea, presented product concept to management, led the development of the software, implemented a marketing plan, conducted media interviews, developed release schedules, and managed customer support. Authored many government SBIR (Small Business Innovative Research) grant proposals and deliverables. Held NSA Secret level security clearance.

Lead software tester for commercial hypertext software solution, responsible for testing different hardware and software configurations as well as functional and stress testing the software's features.