Hired by the owners of Synergy Marketing Partners, shortly before their acquisition sale to EventLink, to assist with bridging gaps and consolidating development efforts across stand-alone digital and live event teams. To also guide and implement best practices, standards, processes, CRM and other integrations, extend products, and expand features as a mentor and primary contributor.▪ Integrated primary web-based platform with a new API plus Android & iOS apps, external user’s site, Geolocation & Firebase (Google) Push/Messaging functionality, email campaigns, Hexnode MDM kiosk mode for in location tablets, and advanced data filtering UI▪ Led effort to convert legacy PHP system to new Ruby on Rails platform for a primary client which included several new architectural changes to accommodate flexibility of program types, minimize custom coding, and reduce change requests time to production▪ Added or enhanced image capture preview, data-tables, heat & choropleth map, charts, and other visual data display components▪ Mentored team and colleagues with coding efficiency tips, advanced or unknown usages & methods, plus planning & design sessions▪ Primary Tech: Ruby on Rails, jQuery, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Bootstrap, SimpleForm Gem, GeoJSON, Twilio & SendGrid, Nginx

During a consulting contract for advanced jQuery plugins, the team discovered some of my other hidden skills “under the hood”, earning my racecar-based “Stealthy Sleeper” nickname. As a result, they made a full-time offer, and I was thrilled to be back in the creative space again!▪ JavaScript jQuery plugins development for form handling, validation, file uploading, submission, and processing▪ Created a custom repository, deployment, & release program to work with IDE, SVN tool, & various server environments▪ Developed extensive reusable ColdFusion custom tags library of form elements, data & image displays, and various web components▪ Direct account / client relationships and project management, planning, design, and strategy for client's API, data gathering, storage, workflow processing, and content management systems to assist in making them competitive within their financing segment▪ Primary Tech: CFML, Java, jQuery, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Hibernate, Bootstrap, FW/1 MVC Framework, Mura Content Mgmt., Apache

Assisted various small to mid-sized businesses with IT projects. Leveraging broad range of skills and experience to quickly deliver value.▪ Custom development of an advanced data generator tool for testing and a related data file import process▪ Website UX/UI design, QA services, server administration, DNS, SSL certs., backups, permissions, etc.▪ Primary Tech: PHP, ASP.NET, C#, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, SQL, Shell Scripting (Bash), Photoshop, VSS

Existing employees actively recruited me, sharing that my knowledge, skills, and experience would be a great match for their team. I followed their advice, joining them after New Century Mortgage closed its doors.▪ Provided requirements gathering, customized software solutions, config. changes, data migrations, QA, etc. for Fortune 500 clients▪ Imagined and prototyped solutions that were converted into feature enhancements or new product offerings▪ Assisted with management of remote team, promoting standards, initiating staff meetings, and new idea & solutions sharing▪ Primary Tech: Java, .JSP, Perl, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS, JDBC, SQL, Scripting, SaaS, SSO, Apache/Tomcat

Promoted to manage this new team after successful creation and growth of the Change Management Dept. and its process support application. Responsible for dev & config., plus support of enterprise systems, actively serving IT’s fast-paced, changing bus. needs.▪ Managed & led team of five associates over development, configuration, testing, and maintenance of IT systems▪ Partnered with execs to align division silos under common tool, process & workflow, continually improving, increasing efficiency & quality▪ Programmed custom web pages, scripts, backend data processing, email triggers, approvals, and business rules to enforce dept. policies▪ Primary Tech: Java, .JSP, Perl, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS, SQL, Oracle, Rules Scripting, VSS, Apache/Tomcat

Just as it emerged with its new name, the Big Five consulting spin-off, Andersen Consulting, contacted and recruited me directly. Hired as an Experienced Analyst due to education & skills assessment.▪ Achieved #1 review by managers among peers during Client Engagement Training for creation of an eCommerce website▪ Proactively gained QA Lead role by delegating & managing group tasks and reporting detailed results to management▪ Suggested & implemented changes to defect & change request submission, customized data validation and form layouts▪ Tech Usage: ASP.NET; VB.NET; VBScript; JavaScript; HTML; CSS; SQL; VSS; Photoshop; Flash; Rational Suite