* Management of the Contentful CMS implementation for the Procore support site update project. * Design and implementation of content models within a headless content management system (Contentful) to ensure consistency and flexibility for content creators. * Collaboration with content creators and developers to define and document content types, fields, and relationships that meet the needs of the organization. * Definition and configuration of workflows, permissions, and integrations to optimize content creation, management, and delivery processes within the Contentful platform. * Collaboration on development of a new support site web application prototype leveraging the Contentful content delivery API (Javascript SDK, Astro and Next.js frameworks) * Integration of legacy content management systems with other technologies and platforms.

* Development and maintenance of web-based manuals, tutorials, code samples, and instructional materials for third-party developers building solutions on the Procore API platform. Utilizing a variety of web technologies and languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Markdown. * Maintenance and updates for Procore API reference pages based on the OpenAPI Specification v3.x. * Collaboration with product managers, developers, UX designers and other team members to identify developer documentation requirements. * Development of web-based node.js backend solutions leveraging RESTful APIs to support and automate and integrate a variety of mission critical technical publications tasks and systems.

* Design and implementation of web-based GIS applications using the ESRI ArcGIS JavaScript API. * Customization and extension of ArcGIS Online functionality through JavaScript development. * Integration of geospatial datasets into GIS applications for analysis and visualization. * Knowledge of geospatial data formats, standards, and coordinate systems. * Experienced in RESTful web services and web application development. * Lead developer for the ArcGIS Viewer integration with the Procore API platform

* Skilled songwriter in the pop, rock, and indie folk genres.* Background in music theory, vocal technique, audio production, and commercial music performance.* Performing throughout the Santa Barbara, CA area since the early 1980's.* Expert knowledge in production techniques using Apple Logic Pro X.* Associate member of the Audio Engineering Society (AES).

* Technical writing and online help authoring for the ETAS es65xx automotive diagnostic platform – Designed and implemented a new architecture for online help development to efficiently support multiple languages and compile-time branding. * Design and implementation of the Bosch MVCI System Check Utility – Creation of a Windows PC application used by technical support staff and end-users to measure the ability of a customer laptop to run Bosch Automotive Diagnostic Software. Utilized the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) namespace and other class libraries through VB.net to query a variety of system characteristics. * Maintenance of Bosch MVCI Win32 PC applications – Maintained an existing C++ codebase and implemented source code changes and refactoring as needed in response to defect reports and lower-level architecture changes. * Build/Release Engineering for the Bosch MVCI native Linux and PC software applications – Responsible for all aspects of the software build and release process including Linux shell scripting, build automation, Windows installation architecture and development, and configuration management. * Software quality assurance testing for the Bosch MVCI PC software application -- Testing of PC software installation packages and procedures on the Win8, Win7, WinVista, and WinXP operating systems. * Software build/release automation for the Bosch Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) software – Developed software build scripts to fully automate the software build and installation packaging process. * Database ETL for the Bosch CDR software – Designed and implemented extract, transform, load processes using open-source tools (Pentaho) in conjunction with Microsoft VBA and MySQL.

* Product Documentation – Development and maintenance of web-based product manuals, tutorials, and instructional materials for RightScale cloud management, self-service, cloud analytics, and API products utilizing a variety of web technologies and languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, and Ruby. * Support Web Portal - Content management and user administration for public-facing internet portal running on the Mindtouch CMS and Middleman platforms. * Documentation Tools - Development of custom reporting and operational ruby scripts leveraging the Mindtouch RESTful API to support and automate a variety of technical publications tasks. * Amazon AWS S3 – Development of ruby scripts utilizing AWS S3 RESTful APIs to automate web content maintenance and updates. * Content Migration and Re-Architecture – Design and management of a comprehensive large-scale migration of all RightScale customer-facing product documentation from the MindTouch CMS platform to the Middleman ruby-based static site generator. * Training – Developed training collateral and guided numerous internal training sessions covering in-house documentation tools and processes.

Vetronix Corporation engages in designing and developing diagnostic products and communications equipment for the global automotive service industry. Positions and projects included...* Software Build-Release Manager (2007 – 2009)Provided ongoing guidance and support for development teams on SCM branching and versioning models and best practices using Subversion. Developed and maintained Win32 batch files and Linux shell scripts in support of the software build process. Designed and implemented an automated software build system using VSoft Technology’s FinalBuilder.* Senior Quality Engineer ( 2004-2007)Directed training and coaching of engineering teams on company-wide software development standards and processes based on CMMI Level 2 - including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and validation. Drove planning and execution of internal software quality audits in areas such as project planning and tracking, change management, and software testing. Key participant in the adoption and implementation of ISO 9001 standards with certification in October 2005.* Software CM Administrator/Build-Release Manager/Software Test Engineer (2001-2004)Designed and implemented a custom change management solution for the Telematics product line using the IBM/Rational ClearCase version management and ClearQuest defect tracking tool. Participated as a featured speaker at the 2003 IBM/Rational Developer Conference and as a member of the 2003 IBM/Rational Customer Advisory Board. Managed software product builds and releases in the Java/J2EE and MS VisualStudio environments. Designed and developed PC installation packages using InstallShield. Participated in product requirements engineering and the development of functional test plans. Developed software test cases using standard design techniques such as boundary analysis, pairwise testing, decision trees, state transition diagrams, etc. Defined and executed manual and automated functional tests.

Unisys Corporation is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company providing consulting, systems integration, outsourcing and infrastructure services. The Carpinteria-based Digital Sound Corporation specialized in telecommunications solutions for domestic and international telcos such as Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint. Positions and projects included...* Product Information Manager (2000-2001)Managed a team of technical writers and web content developers supporting customer deliverables and internal intranet portals. Trained and mentored team members in the use of all web development/publishing tools, technologies, and procedures. Involved with all phases of product development including requirements definition and analysis, design specification, project planning and scheduling, documentation and packaging. Responsible for architecture, design, and development of department-wide Intranet portal based on Microsoft SharePoint technologies resulting in improved inter-team communication.* Information Engineer (1995-2000)Technical lead responsible for design and coding of web-based user interfaces and Intranet portals.Lead developer for all online documentation, context-sensitive help systems, and web-based user assistance. Managed development of html-based API Specifications and SDKs and developed software unit tests for COM APIs using Visual Basic and C++. Implemented an automated, single-source document publishing system using the Robohelp authoring tool, VB 6.0, and Adobe PDF technologies resulting in significant productivity increases. Assisted the Software QA group in validating the functionality, usability, and performance of Win32 and web-based software products using manual and automated test methodologies.

Developed user guides, tutorials, and other release documentation including stand-alone and context- sensitive online help for a Windows-based software configuration management product. Defined and executed manual and automated software test procedures (MSTest) for the Win32-based product line.