As an Enterprise IT Solution Architect, I specialize in maintaining and enhancing the company's global enterprise applications. I oversee the daily technical operations of these systems by collaborating closely with IT staff, consultants, vendors, and internal business users to ensure business continuity and implement IT solutions. I provide technology guidance, architectural leadership, and code reviews of tech stacks within the organization. In my first 4 months, I coordinated and led the execution of the accounting / ERP system migration and upgrade. This project required leveraging my technical experience to reverse engineer and document complex integrations, business logic, workflows, and legacy systems. I worked closely with department leads across the organization, both domestic and international, to develop and implement a migration plan to minimize disruptions to global business operations.

Designed and developed a modern corporate data privacy platform to streamline processing of Data Privacy requests.Set up and installed private LLMs to summarize, categorize, and index complex internal system documentation.Developed AI tooling and OCR technology to mine data from sales orders.Troubleshooted and resolved ERP database performance problems.

Microsoft Bounty Program Recipient (Individual) - Security : Elevation of Privilege(2024)Key member of an engineering team leveraging cloud technologies to provide customers with highly flexible supply chain optimization and risk analysis software. The team provides the design, development, deployment, and support of back-end infrastructure, APIs, micro-services, databases, customer dev tools, CICD pipelines, and production operations which form the core of the Optilogic platform. We addressed unique and complex problems in the supply chain industry by leveraging modern cloud infrastructure, programming languages, and technologies.As a Sr. Engineer, I designed and implemented large scale database load balancing and firewall infrastructure. This allowed the platform to scale and perform beyond native Azure components. I also designed and developed DBaaS monitoring, maintenance, archiving, snapshotting, and logging technology.This allowed the platform to support hundreds of users and thousands of supply chain models simultaneously.

2021 - Utah Computer Science Teacher of the YearProgram Growth: Significantly contributed to the growth of the Computer Science program at Lone Peak High School, increasing participation from 50 to 250 students annually.Concurrent Enrollment Teaching: As an Adjunct CS Educator at UVU, taught concurrent enrollment Computer Science courses within the high school setting, providing students with the opportunity to earn university credits.Diverse Curriculum Development: Designed and instructed courses ranging from entry-level programming (Python) to advanced programming (OOP in C++, Python, Java), game development (C# and Unity), and 3D modeling (Autodesk Maya).Mentorship & Extracurricular Involvement: Founded and mentored an after-school robotics and engineering club, offering students additional opportunities to explore STEM areas.Commitment to Education: Acted as an advocate for the value of educators, using innovative teaching methods and engaging directly with students to foster a love for technology and learning.

Product Development: Played a key role in the development and expansion of a state-of-the-art underwriting application. Designed and implemented features that enabled customers to integrate and scale their rating algorithms within the platform.Consulting Leadership: Acted as a technical consultant, working closely with clients to understand their specific needs and provide customized solutions. Helped transform underwriting processes, making them more efficient and tailored to individual business requirements.Full-Stack Engineering: Core full-stack development, including web services, user interface design, role-based security infrastructure, and database optimizations. Spearheaded the automation of product installation and upgrades, resolved cross-browser compatibility issues, and implemented multi-processing in the core calculation engine to boost performance.Collaboration & Client Relationships: Worked in tandem with sales, consulting, and technical teams to establish trust with potential customers and respond to RFP requests. During tenure, engaged with 30+ major health insurers, enhancing their underwriting processes.Quality Assurance & Team Building: Established a formal QA team for the product and mentored new staff. Authored numerous unit and integration tests to improve product releases and overall quality.

Automated Build Environment: Spearheaded the creation of an automated build environment, streamlining development processes.Pharmacy Store Locator: Designed and constructed a location tool for a national pharmacy chain using Google Maps and web technologies.Microsoft Health Vault Integration: Orchestrated the design and integration of MHV, enabling enhanced functionality through the combination of diverse technologies.

Front-End UI Specialist, Pharmacy-Based Risk Management System:Enhanced User Interfaces: Worked on improving and modernizing the UI, focusing on user-friendliness and efficiency.Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Partnered with back-end developers and UX designers to create a seamless experience for underwriters evaluating health risks for life insurance.Technology Utilization: Leveraged modern web technologies and frameworks to deliver high-quality front-end solutions.Problem-Solving: Played a key role in troubleshooting and optimizing front-end performance, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry standards.Web Services Engineering: Focused on enhancing the performance of web services. Analyzed existing systems, identified areas for improvement, and implemented changes, resulting in faster and more efficient services.

Software Development: Played a key role in the development and implementation of high-profile open-source projects in collaboration with MIT. The projects enabled colleges and universities to publish courses online, showcasing innovative and advanced technological solutions.Technological Innovation: Utilized a creative mix of cutting-edge technologies to develop user-friendly tooling, contributing to the success and accessibility of online education.

Software Development: Played a key role in the development of web-based management tools and reporting functionalities for an enterprise learning management system tailored to call center simulation training.Implemented comprehensive tools for course management, allowing for easy creation, modification, and tracking of training modules specific to call center scenarios.Designed and built student registration and scoring systems, offering insights into performance and facilitating continuous improvement in training strategies.Contributed to a platform leveraged by a Fortune 50 company, resulting in a 50% reduction in their training time.