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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Southern DNA is a web and mobile solutions agency, founded on the idea of enabling and increasing business value through technology. Our team's combined decades of experience in IT and digital marketing provides our clients with a breadth of options, from websites to mobile apps to technology consulting and support.My role as CTO is to understand our clients' needs and problems, identify solutions to address those needs, and then execute those solutions within the necessary time and budget constraints.Let me know how we can help with your next initiative!

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

The WiKID Strong Authentication System is a patented dual-source, software-based two-factor authentication system designed to be less expensive and more extensible than hardware tokens.http://www.wikidsystems.comI joined the company to focus on the implementation of WiKID's open source strategy. My initial focus was on developing numerous open-source and proprietary plugins for one side of the architecture using Ruby, Python, and PHP. Along the way, I started assisting with enhancements to the core Java-based architecture and CentOS-based appliance. I also architected and developed the iPhone and Android versions of the core end-user application, and assist with various marketing initiatives as needed.

Nootech is a small consulting company through which I help smaller clients with various technology needs. + Designed and implemented the full IT infrastructure for a start-up company in Saint Lucia, West Indies. Developed the core of the business with a Java-based registration system using a Sybase database platform, and helped design the public-facing Web site. This system has been in constant use since 1999, with regular changes and enhancements to add functionality, improve the user experience of key touch points, and react to regulatory changes that impact the core functionality.+ Implemented a Plone-based intranet for a medical device company, providing a better user experience to the staff the Drupal and SharePoint solutions being considered.+ Developed an online perl-based order system for an apparel company.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

As part of the Interactive Development program, I teach various programming courses, including advanced JavaScript development, specifically focused on AJAX and the use of various API's. This includes the use of jQuery's AJAX methods for consuming various public APIs, such as Twitter and Google Maps. We also focus on good techniques for using raw JavaScript without a framework such as jQuery. I've also taught the introductory HTML/CSS class and the intermediate course that covers frameworks such as Bootstrap and Foundation.

Birmingham, Alabama, Us

MotionMobs is a software development firm focused on new product development. We plan, design, and develop new software products with a mobile-first focus. Our strategies focus on gaining specific, targeted data that drive business results. Our team's passion for turning great ideas into results-driven software has brought us together and helped us grow personally and professionally.

Wayne, Pa, Us

LiquidHub is a digital integrator that partners with businesses to improve customer engagement and drive growth. With operations in North America, Asia and Europe, we empower the leading global healthcare and financial services companies through technology innovation. + Manage the development and IT support teams out of Atlanta in support of client and internal projects. + Provide technical leadership for both existing and prospective clients, covering opportunity development, project scoping and estimation, resource planning, and execution/delivery; occasionally also involved in hosting and ongoing maintenance activities.+ Work directly and closely with key technology and marketing contacts for our clients.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Interactive marketing agency focused on helping a national base of clients realize their business goals through the effective use of the online channel, integrating strategy, creative, and existing and emerging technologies.+ Manage the development and IT support teams in support of client and internal projects. My team consists of both permanent staff and recurring, one-time and offshore contractors, depending on the varying needs of the projects. + Development capabilities for which I manage, mentor, and sometimes assist with include: HTML+CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby on Rails, ASP.NET and related Web and database technologies.+ Provide technical leadership for both existing and prospective clients, covering opportunity development, project scoping and estimation, resource planning, and execution. Occasionally we are also involved in hosting and ongoing maintenance activities.+ Work directly and closely with key technology and marketing contacts for our clients, which has included Sears, Coca-Cola, Alltel, Windstream, Orkin, and Nutro (a division of Mars Petcare).

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Publicly-traded national provider of medical and administrative staffing services. Renamed to DLH Holding in 2009.+ Develop strategic IT and business goals into specific projects, providing guidance, support and direction for all computer and telecommunication needs.+ Participate as a member of the leadership team to implement the technology vision, strategies and priorities of the organization. + Oversee operations and application development groups.+ Handled IT-related due diligence and pre- and post-acquisition transition efforts for two divestitures and two acquisitions.+ Replaced older high-cost technologies with less expensive (often open source) components, resulting in annual savings of over $300K while providing better service and performance.+ Guided efforts to consolidate multiple staffing systems onto a more robust platform, including requirements gathering, vendor evaluations and selection, and migration planning.

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* Manager of all computer- and telecommunications-related systems and services. Includes LAN, WAN, and PBX for multiple locations. Served as lead administrator of data center systems and all network equipment.* Supervisor of geographically dispersed operations support team, involving mentoring, performance evaluations, and hire/fire decisions.* Responsible for all information security standards and practices, including development of IT-related policies.

* Responsible for managing data center operations, including servers, networking, and security, and for guiding junior engineers.* Planned and implemented eight office frame relay network, involving carrier selection and provisioning, router and firewall configuration, and office conversion coordination. * With this network in place, I managed the post-merger consolidation and integration of the TeamStaff offices, systems, and standards and procedures.* Built PHP-based time-entry system for all IT employees, to track all time spent for project planning and financial capitalization.* BrightLane was purchased by TeamStaff in 2001

* Developed and maintained custom web applications for client and internal use, utilizing Perl, Java, and Sybase. Also supported third-party software, such as search engines and site traffic analyzers.* Provided networking and system support for workstations and servers, with 24-hour accessibility. Responsible for maintaining availability and security of multiple Unix and Windows NT servers. * Mentored junior programmers and engineers.* Key Clients: BellSouth, AirTran Airways, Boys and Girls Club, CARE International* Interweb was purchased by THINK New Ideas in 1998, which was purchased by AnswerThink in 1999.

B.S., Mathematics, Computer Science

Certificate, Mid-Management Program