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Springville, UT, US

Provo, Utah, US

• Prototyped and qualified through R, and integrated Machine Learning into address engine’s core scoring features to enhanced correction capability and accuracy. Initial release used Logistic Regression. Phased design.
• Re-architected, created novel engine algorithms, and lead implementation of new version of address autocomplete, greatly expanding capabilities from strict US-only address, to a flexible engine suitable for greatly.
• Served as design lead for significant projects that touch critical paths in products.

Provo, Utah, US

• Lead implementation of automated testing and quality control stages for all revenue-generating products, from unit testing to regression and integration.
• Created novel prototype in Go using custom, high performance vector search and data structure implementations, and lead implementation as an “enhanced mode” and eventual “v2” of primary revenue generating and most.
• Further improved core address engine with novel vector search implementation with new, patentable algorithm 9.7x faster than current state-of-the-art in industry.

Provo, Utah, US

• Researched, prototyped, qualified, and lead implementation to convert all products (cloud API’s in Go) to containerized Kubernetes applications: - Enabled high-available and auto scaling across multiple redundant cloud.
• Stack: Go / Git / Kubernetes / Docker / Vault / Linux on Google and Microsoft clouds

• Brought into existing company as Managing Partner, increased revenue 10x to make company profitable within two months.
• Directed and participated in custom development in markets including web applications, e-commerce, general IT, and hosting.

• Maintained and added features to core call and lead management platform in PHP/Laravel, Redis, and Go, including major projects covering all of agent management, billing, and inbound sales.
• Realized UI designs in Angular and Vue 2.
• Design and implement VOIP provider transition from internal to external VOIP providers for backbone call services.
• Re-architected and built slim, multi-component, and extendable Vue 2 charting stack from sprawling yet mission critical legacy JS accumulation.

Springville, UT, US

• Corporate Technology Officer (3/2017 – 4/2018)Information Technology Architect (8/2009 – 2/2017)
• Designed and implemented software-that-writes-software using data models drawn in UML class and state diagrams, to auto-build then customize web applications for in-house and external clients.
• Stack: PHP/MySQL + PostgreSQL /JavaScript/jQuery/KendoUI/Apache/Linux
• Projects include multimillion dollar construction project management, work order management, employee time tracking, hospital facility management, and vinyl fence calculation software.
• System utilized extendable object inheritance both in backend data models and frontend XSLT or JavaScript templates.
• Supported simultaneous API rendering in JSON/XML/Server-side Html/Client-side Html for inclusive client and SEO support.

• Interim VP of Technology (2008 – 6/2009)Principal Software Architect (2006 – 2008)Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead (3/2005 – 2006)
• Managed all technology, research, development, and developers for publicly traded company.
• Created real-time stock market analysis software, with real-time stock tickers in JavaScript, charting in Flash/ActionScript, proprietary algorithm analysis for both technical and fundamental trading.
• Led Agile design and Iterative architecture for front-end and back-end of new software applications.
• Implemented and enhanced application MVC and SOA secure frameworks (PHP/Flex/C++/JavaScript), including adding PCI compliance for recurring credit card processing.
• Gatekeeper and conflict resolver of all code entering Git code repository, and managed repository.

• Assisted in design and development of online property management software using MVC architecture and open-source solutions including Linux, PHP, Postgres, Apache, XML/XSLT.
• Tuned and optimized both code bottlenecks and SQL performance.

• Virtual Private Server Technician, Level III (2001 – 9/2003)Virtual Private Server Technician, Level II (10/1999 – 2001)
• As solo developer, designed and programmed complete PHP/MySQL call center schedule management system that scheduled 24-7 staffing, managed time off, with graphical charting of man power over time.
• Provided final tier of senior system and custom programming support for BSD-based Virtual Private Server administrators—bailing out admins who had broken their servers or ran into programming walls.