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Greater Denver Area

Lead developer on a top rated content management system to maintain and deliver new features of a major corporate website. Working with multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver user interfaces that delight end users and meet both internal and external compliance and usability standards. Middle tier and frontend work using Java, Apache FreeMarker, JavaScript, HTML and related libraries. Liaison between multiple teams and stakeholders to drive projects to successful completion. Providing CMS Training and support.

Greenwood Village, Co

UI development With Javascript, Angular and Spring to build awesome user experiences. Single-page RESTful application development. Database development using Liquibase and SQL. Middle-tier application development in Java. Application security compliance using Veracode, OWASP libraries and secure coding practices. Coordinated development across teams and managed the build pipeline for product releases.

Greenwood Village, Co

Being an advocate for the user in all respects ranging from "don't make me think" usability to accessibility issues, user interface best practices and information architecture. Responsible for standards defining our corporate look and feel and working with development staff implement those standards and answer questions. Create and maintain an HTML/CSS/JS/Bootstrap library of visual components for consumption by development. Designer of Tableau visualizations and dashboards for both external customers and internal management information dashboards that follow best practices for usability.

Greenwood Village, Co

Designed and built web applications using various frameworks. Most significantly I worked on a single-page web application using Backbone.js, RequireJS, Jquery, Highcharts and otherJavascript libraries to render responsive client views. Also worked with Spring MVC having RESTful interfaces running in Tomcat, using Spring JDBC connectivity for database access. I have worked in and with agile teams since 2010. I have a strong grasp of agile principles, including SCRUM, and have worked within the Rally software platform for much of that time.I have built customer friendly experiences using a number of technologies:- Web 2.0 single-page applications using Backbone.js, Highcharts, Bootstrap, Jquery,JqueryUI and client side scripting for responsive and efficient user interfaces.- Server side work using Turbine and Velocity.- Dynamic PDF generation using Java and Apache FOP (XSLT).- Stand alone SWT application delivered to clients using Java Web Start.- Web 1.0 applications generating HTML with Apache Velocity and Turbine.- Drug information reference software written in Visual Basic.Other roles:- Technical lead for teams both locally and remote.- Agile team lead.- User interface design and collaboration on design.- Software specification authoring.- Project effort estimation and progress tracking.

Greenwood Village, Co

Created PERL scripts to convert malformed HTML data into well formed XML data for DB load. Taught myself PERL over the course of a week for the project. The system ran for several years until natural end of life.

Denver, Co

A small consulting/services start-up company that unfortunately succumb to the IT industry "correction" of 2001. Worked with technologies including Active Server Pages, JavaScript, HTML and CGI (cut me some slak they were "current" then). Designed and developed applications centered on XML as a core enabling technology for information extraction and exchangebetween various publishing systems and environments. Created data translation applications using OmniMark and XSLT. Lead roll in quality assurance effort for software products.Taught one to five day classes ranging from 3-30 students in topics surrounding structured information and programming including XML, SGML and data translation. Utilized training materials both self created and provided by others.

Englewood, Co

Mastered SGML and XML data markup, data translation, and related applications. Roles included application developer, project management, customer site consulting and application support. Developed customer solutions using data markup technologies and data translation for Web delivery and publishing systems. Instructor for OmniMark, FrameMaker+SGML applications, as well as the SGML and XML languages. Taught formal classes relating to structured markup and its use.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bachelor Of Science Graphic Communication, 3.6 Gpa

Deans honor list: spring quarter 1994, spring quarter 1995.

Associate’S Degree, Printing Technology

Certification from Graphic Arts Technical Foundation in Sheet-fed Offset Press Operating, June 1992. Bank of America Technical Achievement.