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Trenton, TX, US

Irving, Texas, US

• Contracted to develop a SaaS solution for payment planning and processing against legacy Practice Management Systems, ensuring compatibility with existing systems.
• Designed and built a C# REST API using.NET Core 6 and.NET Standard 2.0, ensuring integration with legacy.NET Framework 4.8.
• Leveraged Azure for hosting, monitoring, securing, and scaling the system to ensure enterprise-level performance.

• Led Teams of 5 to 20 to accomplish various contracts throughout the United States, Europe and Australia.
• Created a mobile application for the Canadian Red Cross Swim League, enabling the central office to track the progress and development of swimming instructors and students efficiently.
• Played a vital role in the complete rewrite of the policy management system by developing a Windows-based application with an Oracle 10 backend. This revamp significantly improved functionality and streamlined processes.

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, US

• Collaborated with product development teams to enhance technical excellence across various platforms.
• Worked closely with five key teams to fine-tune their product development processes, contributing to improvements in security, quality, stability, and testability.
• Assisted in the proficient use of Java, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and JavaScript, aligning with platforms like Azure, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes and Databricks.
• Analyzed the quality and maturity of over 100 Git Repositories looking for areas that need improvement.
• Contributed to a culture of continuous learning, emphasizing best practices and the latest tech tools, supporting a reduction in product time-to-market.
• Participated in sessions and workshops that underlined the importance of quality assurance, aiding in the delivery of robust and secure software products.

Zionsville, Indiana, US

• Applied Microsoft Azure and Blazor technologies for data-driven website development, delivering high-performance solutions.
• Constructed an Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) service for seamless data transfer from Microsoft SQL to QuickBooks.
• Developed a Roslyn code generator that automated the development of Blazor CRUD applications, boosting productivity.
• Managed Azure DevOps with full CI/CD pipelines for diverse projects, ensuring smooth deployment and integration.
• Revamped an L&H insurance management system to.NET 5 and Blazor, enhancing performance and user experience.
• Implemented Azure Dev Ops with full CI/CD pipelines for a variety of clients and projects.

Dallas, Texas, US

• Developed voice assistant bots utilizing Alexa, Google, and Microsoft technology stacks, enhancing user experiences.
• Successfully implemented and optimized a third-party bot through a 90-day, 20-user pilot program.
• Documented a PHP Rest-Like API using an OpenAPI swagger JSON definition, enabling the creation of a consumable NuGet package.

Madrid, ES

• Served as Digital Platform's R&D Architect, leading the restructuring and design of Navitaire offerings.
• Managed a remote team of developers located in Eastern Europe, fostering collaboration and productivity.
• Architected and developed the initial release of the New Sky's dotRez Cloud API, incorporating automated tools for generating Azure wrappers.

Greenwich, CT, US

• Architected, Developed and modified web-based applications to facilitate system integration and communication utilizing C# in Visual Studio’s MVC templates.
• Headed up a team of 5 developers in the process of consolidating over 100 servers down to 12 primary servers with 12 DR\QA backups.
• Implemented TFS ensuring all source code still available was placed in the repository.

• Implemented and released to production features for releases 6 and 7 of the GSFM application which was designed to track the planting and harvesting activities of farmers throughout North America.
• Authored multiple WPF user controls used to meet specific acceptance criteria as defined by the business.

San Francisco, California, US

• Designed the Architecture and developed an interim solution to allow business to continue while waiting for a system software rewrite to be completed.
• Led a team in the conversion of a disjointed series of Extra Basic Macros into a series of deterministic pieces of Business logic dynamically injected into a static frame utilizing MEF.

Topeka, Kansas, US

• Developed Web Applications utilizing WPF and MVC on a WCF middle tier with a Siebel \ Sql Data Tier.
• Led a team in the ongoing development of Web Applications and Web Services to support the conversion of an IBM mainframe over to Oracle Siebel.

This position was a VB.Net position working with an Oracle backend. The project entailed merging portions of a VB6 and Cobol system together into a.Net 3.0 environment utilizing WCF for out communication to the UI tier and ODP between the middle tier and Oracle.Assisted in the rewrite of the entire policy management system creating a Windows based.

Sioux Falls, SD, US

• Developed from specification to solution a policy compliance enforcement system required to fulfill the issues isolated during a government audit.
• Developed a customer survey system which helped to ensure a higher level of customer satisfaction by allowing every new customer to be contacted.

New Orleans, LA, US

This position was with a major college in New Orelans Louisianna just prior to Katrina. This position was originally a long term position implementing a new student management system. The Implementation was cut short by a large influx of water.