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Seattle, Wa, Us

I work with clients to understand requirements and translate these into technical architectures and solutions on AWS, selecting the appropriate services and features to build secure, scalable, highly available, cost-optimized and high performance solutions. I create architectural diagrams and documentation, provide guidance during implementation, optimize architectures, keep up with the latest AWS features, support migrations to the cloud, and train teams on AWS best practices.

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

Engineering on our SaaS product, producing meaningful features that help our client hospitals and surgical providers prevent Surgical Site Infections through digital governance of sterilization processes.• Surgical Sterilizer and Biological Incubator hardware integrations to automate ingestion of sterilization results for primarily Steam, Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide, and other method sterilizers and associate with implements, implants, and endoscopes related to a surgical case• Re-engineering, decoupling, and separating concerns for scalability and engineering velocity (ongoing)• Manage AWS infrastructure for SaaS product (EC2, RDS, Elasticache, OpenSearch, S3, etc.), create/add instrumentation and alerting for hosting environment and application health

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Serving in the role of Sr. Solutions Architect, primary focus has been in advancing and improving the company’s technology and application stack. Engineering on our bespoke legacy PHP applications, while introducing evolutionary architectural designs in pursuit of implementing our Laravel-based SaaS solutions. Introduced end-to-end CI/CD build chain from pull-request to deployment. Implemented static analysis for code quality and vulnerabilities. Implemented internal penetration testing and remediation. Handling operational aspects of our AWS infrastructure (primarily EC2, RDS, and cost containment). Working directly with Account Managers and Client’s to develop solutions and deliver quality experiences and products to satisfy their unique Compensation Planning needs.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Serving in the role of Enterprise Architect, I focus on strategic projects and initiatives that provide the most value to the company.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Serving in the role of Director of IT and Security, I led the Backend/Microservices development, legacy device communication/infrastructure, DevOps/SecOps, and the Big Data teams. Together, we aggressively engaged in several related projects to migrate from an existing leased DataCenter to AWS, while implementing the cloud-native, scalable, resilient, redundant, available, and secure platform upon which the company’s product now stands. Additionally responsible for SOC 2 Type 2 compliance and attestation, writing all security and compliance standard, policies, and procedures, and Security Awareness training and auditing.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

I served in the role of Enterprise Architect of Applications at GPS Insight, focusing on strategic projects and security initiatives. In this capacity, I helped align the technological abilities of the company in support of its goals and vision. I led a team of developers in producing features and improvements to our core product that were secure, testable, scalable, redundant, resilient, and extensible.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

I am proudly led the Release Team here at GPS Insight. My teams and I were responsible for Software Architecture, Performance, Scalability, Security, Compliance, Application Quality, Continuous Integration, Environment Configuration, Monitoring, Application Health, Modernization and Refactoring, guiding Best Practices, and addressing Technical Debt. My Development team and I work enthusiastically on ensuring that we designed and kept our code base secure, performant, scalable, and internally architected and compliant with best practices. This allowed us to continue making bold additions and improvements to our product suite and kept us positioned for exponential growth with our diverse tech stack including PHP 5.6 and 7.1, Golang (Go), and Javascript languages, and MySQL, Sybase ASE, and Redis data stores. We've gone "from zero to hero" with SOC-2 compliance, and I continued to marching us forward toward FedRAMP readiness in AWS GovCloud with our product. My QA team and I configured, programed, and implemented all QA/Test automation services, engaged directly with developers, coaching, guiding, and negotiating with them on how to better test the applications with Unit, Integration, and Behavior Tests for website application, internal processing, and mobile device applications. We've achieved an enviable degree of test automation with git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, PHPUnit, BeHat and Calabash integrations being triggered on every pull request, quickly identifying quality problems before they make it to production. This was a fantastic team, and I was honored to help us continue making tangible improvements that benefited our existing customers and enabled us to pursue new customers.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Contributing member of the development team, heading up exciting projects that enhanced our core product offering with new features and improvements, and allowed us to gracefully accommodate the planned growth that we experienced. Through full-stack architectural changes I have made in our application, we have exponentially increased our traffic and transactional capacities, enabling us to handle future growth. Shaped by the needs of our customers and company, I have implemented application-wide changes such as session and application clustering, multi-tiered caching, mobile data collection, and more.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

ConsultingDeveloped web services for an LTL Transportation and Logistics company in the Pacific Northwest, to enable them to handle Shipment Status, Pickup Request, Rate Quote, Bill of Lading, and Proof of Delivery transactions, without the need for costly 3rd party EDI subscription and integration.Running PHP, Zend Framework, and Zend Server on IBM i, with DB2 backend.Developed custom CRM per business specifications using PHP7 and Bootstrap.js, executing on WAMP stack.

Tempe, Az, Us

Created the Workspace Control Center application, a customer-driven provisioning and management system for Go Daddy Email, Calendar, and Online Storage application products. Designed and implemented application architecture to provide a scalable and highly available services layer, surfaced by dynamic and intuitive user interfaces used by millions of users globally.

Primary Role - DeveloperAssisted major financial services client with developing internal tools site for Open Systems Storage Management. Engaged in requirements gathering, database design, and software architecture design and development. Developing site(s) using traditional LAMP stack with ZendFramework and jQuery.

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

Primary Role - Technical Lead for development team. - Creating a PHP and db2 based back-office application (iOpen) for Terminal, Unit, License, Customer, Billing, Note and Lease, and Fuel management. - Object-oriented PHP, Zend Framework, and Dojo, along with ZendCore, Zend Platform, ZendServer, and Apache server configuration. - Developing and deploying on Windows, Linux, and iSeries. - Designed in PHP for 'any' server and 'any' database. Additional Roles Creation and enhancement of iSeries RPGSP and db2 based Ruan websites: - "Track and Trace" -allows customers to view loads and freight shipping status.- "Carrier Portal" -allows non-EDI carriers view/accept/reject load tenders, and update load status.Creation and enhancement of iSeries, Linux, and Windows PHP and db2 based Ruan website: - "Container Tracking" -allows scheduling and tracking of inter-modal shipping containers from Ocean to Rail yard to Road to Manufacturing locations.

North Little Rock, Arkansas, Us

Application Analysis and programming - Creation of custom RPG programs to integrate Transportation, Accounting, HR, and Training applications- Managing software version upgrades, ensuring that all tracked customizations were re-created and functioning properly - Document requests for changes/customizations (RFC) - Working with vendors from RFC through to completion of programming projects - Daily application administration for Innovative (IES) iSeries System Administration - Version upgrades, PTFs, backups, DR/BR planning and testing, OS, hardware and communications configuration, backup planning and execution, performance monitoring and adjustment, systems programming

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

Systems Administration and Programming - iSeries installation and configuration (multi-system) - OS configuration, upgrade, PTFs, Hardware upgrade - DR/BR planning and role swap testing, using Vision Solutions (ODS/OMS mirror) - Systems Programming (RPGIV and /free) - RS/6000 and AIX administration (secondary)

Assisted clients with programming in Accounting, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Real Estate/title

Programming the Automated Benefits Administration and Claims Adjudication System (ABACAS)

Installation and configuration (multi-system) OS configuration, upgrade, patching Hardware upgrade DR/BR planning Systems Programming

As, Electronic Engineering

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