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Florida, United States

Juno Beach, FL, US

Plantation, FL, US

Plantation, FL, US

• Owner of 4 agile teams that support 15+ applications in the areas of mobile trading, strategy trading, customer self-service, and marketing. Accountable for systems that drive $600+ MM in revenue.
• Transformed development process from a loosely defined Scrum process focused on siloed development to a disciplined, cross- organization process based on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Introduced Domain-Driven Design and Continuous Delivery to create extensible, testable, and scalable applications that can be quickly deployed for rapid feedback from stakeholders and customers. This approach to.
• Drove modernization of technology stack to reduce time-to-market and infrastructure costs by leveraging cloud infrastructure and open source software such as AWS EC2 Container Service, CentOS Linux, Docker, NGINX.
• Lead the effort to create a new, fully automated account opening process to reduce the overhead of onboarding new customers and allow the company to support a greater number of new accounts without increasing support.
• Promoted in 2015 to manage mobile trading teams (iOS and Android) and invited to become a member of the Technology Management Team that’s comprised of the CTO and various Vice Presidents of technology.

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

• Served as the architect of specifications and standards to govern team efforts in design, coding, and testing, resulting in a mature, repeatable software development methodology.
• Engaged in detailed project planning, estimates, work assignments, and continual tracking of development activity to ensure alignment with milestones and deliverables.
• Successfully transitioned the team to a new development stack based in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, and C#; the effects of this migration included a reduction in Time to Market and improved.
• Pioneered the adoption of responsive design to create web applications that scale appropriately for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices, reducing effort and costs.
• Effectively managed a 7-person development team that produced a socialized customer loyalty site for a national fast food chain, leveraging Kentico CMS, C#, ASP.NET, HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery.

Reston, VA, US

• Directed all facets of the Financial Management Information System (FMIS) maintenance and support project and the Legislative Information System (LIS) maintenance and support project, with accountability for schedule.
• Advised the US Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) on all technical and systems architecture matters during the migration and modernization effort for the LIS, which is used to document and communicate to citizens the.
• Assumed a lead role overseeing project finances, ensuring revenue optimization while controlling labor and other direct costs.
• Engaged with clients to ensure project performance in line with customer expectations.
• Contributed additional service and expertise directing a development effort that modernized a legacy report management system (RMS) used to report the US Senate’s legislative record. The new system was developed using.

Reston, VA, US

• Successfully re-engineered a complaint management system which was used to field calls from the general public regarding HUD programs and which generated reports to program directors and the Inspector General; rewrote.
• Created a human resource management system to manage employee records, office locations and other critical organizational data using C#, ASP.NET, the.NET 3.5 Framework, Microsoft’s AJAX framework, and the AJAX Control.
• Served as the architect of a case management system to manage federal investigations into fraud, waste, and abuse in HUD programs. The application was written using C#, ASP.NET, the.NET 3.5 Framework, Microsoft’s AJAX.
• Achieved recognition with the 2011 HUD OIG Special Team Award.

Mba, Business

Post-Graduate Certificate, International Business

Bs, Information Systems