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Arlington, Virginia, US

• Provided empathetic leadership that consistently boosted employee engagement within my team, resulting in year-over-year increases ranging from 13% to 26%, as measured by annual employee surveys.
• Fostered continuous skill growth and learning for a team of 15-20 direct and indirect reports, designing weekly group learning activities and successfully coaching all employees to establish measurable and meaningful.
• Strengthened company-wide management and leadership practices by co-developing and co-teaching an updated manager training program, co-creating a comprehensive “beyond onboarding” guide, and delivering personalized.
• Streamlined and standardized the promotion process, ensuring fair and consistent candidate evaluation.
• Coached leaders of employee interest groups in Design Implementation, Javascript, and Management on strategies for increasing employee engagement, boosting meeting attendance and participation.
• Architected and led development on numerous projects, including 3 based on previously-unfamiliar technology stacks. Created comprehensive scope and milestone plans, coached product managers, and mentored developers.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Served as a key technical consultant and advisor for high-profile client projects, establishing and nurturing trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, resulting in strategic role expansions and continued.
• Improved execution of agile methodologies across multiple development teams in roles such as Technical Lead, Architect, and ScrumMaster, driving improvements in sprint planning and execution which increased team.
• Designed and led a comprehensive training program for developers, significantly enhancing their capabilities in automated testing and front-end development.
• Organized and led study groups about technical topics such as AWS solutions architecture and software design patterns.
• Co-founded and led an AI/ML interest group, where participants studied machine learning concepts and applications, and advised project teams and sales on effective AI use.
• Co-taught the company's internal management course and founded a management interest group, leading to deliverables that improved management skills company-wide; employee engagement surveys consistently showed nearly.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Led the Phase2 engineering team on multiple successful projects for a globally recognized social media platform, establishing a strong relationship with the client's engineering team, and earning accolades from both.
• Designed and conducted extensive training sessions and code reviews to enhance team compliance with coding standards, markedly reducing the frequency of client corrections and boosting team performance.
• Provided exceptional support and mentorship to team members and direct reports, helping them overcome challenges, improve their skills, and gain confidence.

Portland, OR, US

• Managed the Drupal development team, providing technical oversight and mentorship.
• Developed custom Drupal modules and themes to meet client requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborated with the sales team to create proposals and deliver technical presentations to prospective clients.

Portland, OR, US

• Tailor web development solutions for the unique needs of each client.
• Developed custom Drupal modules for clients.
• Trained clients on administration of their Drupal sites.
• Mentored and trained other developers.
• Estimated work, hours and budgets for projects.
• Co-presented ServerLogic services to prospective clients.

Philadelphia, PA, US

• Architected and oversaw customized implementations of Drupal and Wordpress-based content management system (CMS) platforms that enabled development teams across the company to build 100+ websites.
• Mentored junior developers and served as the primary liaison with external technology vendors.
• Translated needs of stakeholders into clear, specific feature requirements and application code.
• Spearheaded web video efforts including development of custom video player templates, customizing HTML5/JavaScript-based video players for mobile devices and enabling live video feeds.
• Assisted with administration of Linux/Apache servers.
• Improved new site designs by conducting usability research.

• Conducted usability testing and recommended user interface improvements.
• Coordinated selection of new web content management system.
• Project-managed team to improve internal company communication.

Syracuse, New York, US

• Enhanced code and expanded content for school’s technical support web site.
• Set up dozens of online courses for faculty and the student body.

Master Of Science - Ms, Library And Information Science

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English