Develop and maintain reporting applications in Python, Mysql, and the Flask framework to showcase allocations to non profits in an easy to use dashboard environment. Charting applications used are in MSExcel, Charts.js, ApexCharts, ECharts as well as D3.js. Also using the Bootstrap framework for CSS and Jquery for DOM manipulation.

Python, bash shell scripting, and CouchBase project to maintain normalization on a large dataset (~20M records) which gets updated weekly. Dashboard implementations in Redash with highly customized backend for very sophisticated data processing of complex chemical modeling data. Custom database hook created for usage with integrating Couchbase to Redash, as well as using dataframes in NumPy to handle complex data manipulations in the backend. Also worked with CKAN for communal display of scientific data.

Maintain and enhance genomic research software tools to help scientists worldwide search for custom-tailored cures to diseases. Technologies: Python/Flask, Jquery/Javascript/Jinja Templates, bash shell scripting, html/css, postgresql, Mongodb, Bootstrap CSS. Worked on the Geneweaver application (www.beta.genewever.org), and HaploQA application (www.haploqa.jax.org), two open source projects. Listed as a major contributor to the HaploQA application (https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/haploqa/blob/master/README.md)Exciting and challenging work which stretched my knowledge in the field, always what I'm looking for in a project.

Performing data migration for one of the countries largest banks and IT infrastructures using mainly python, command line linux, and mysql architecting.Very challenging project in regards to comprehending just enough of a very complex system in a short period of time to perform the tasks at hand. Essentially, this project entailed being able to work on code effectively without fully comprehending the larger system it was based within.

Supporting Chemical Prediction Modelling Systems at the largest chemical research facility in the world. Created a Django based application which logs activity to the system - from requests to the API for Molecular Modelling Data from other research facilities around the globe. Integrated system monitoring tools, moved flat file based data structures into data visualized views in Django. Advanced bash shell scripting for system automation, as well as deep experience in scientific based usages of Python, Django, Dojo Toolkit, and matplotlib (advanced scientific charting library). Highly experimental research facility which has as some of its main focus - Cancer and Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimers).

Performed mission critical fixes to highly automated newswire system in contribution to a flagship project by CNBC to bring all its content management infrastructure in house. This was one of the most high profile projects of my career and I enjoyed it immensely. I was also quite fortunate to be working with some of the top talent in the industry which was quite a pleasure.

Provided assistance to media team in handling sweepstakes entry data, concept work in new webform architecture, and built a site using primarily front end technology (HTML/CSS/Jquery)

Polished beta application for pilot of next generation online real estate marketplace. Worked on second generation application in Zend Framework. Wrote the core application engine that drives the site's ability to accept sealed real estate offers.

Assisted the engineering team at Grolier Online in moving off of legacy systems to new, higher speed L.A.M.P. environments. Skills used included Python, Shell Scripting, Php/Mysql, JSP, Javascript, Ajax, CSS, HTML, version control systems (SVN/Mercurial), Project Management.

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