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Durham, NC, US

Durham, NC, US

• Served as the lead developer on the AppSource published Curie Word Add-in app
• Responsible for design refinement, scoping, and story-mapping for the Curie Word Add-in project, identifying key parts of the product needed for initial launch and preparing a timeline for further feature rollout.
• Planned out tasks and prioritization of workload for the two-person engineering team.
• Helped to identify and collect useful user data via Google Analytics (GA4).
• Primary party responsible for add-in web service deployments (GitHub/AWS deployment pipeline), as well as submissions to the AppSource (Microsoft app store) via the Partner Center.
• Provided a modern and reliable user experience within the MS Word Add-in environment for Mac, Windows, and Word Online by leveraging the NextJS Framework, TypeScript, and Chakra UI within the scope of OfficeJS.

Raleigh, NC, US

• Designed, implemented, documented, and tested new features and bug fixes on a two-week sprint cycle for a cloud-based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) running on a LAMP Stack with a RESTful API.
• Facilitated a major server upgrade, which included both a new server stack (CentOS 5/PHP 5.1/ MySQL 5.6 to CentOS 7/PHP 8.0/ MySQL 8.0) and new server architecture (physical servers to virtual hosts), assisting with.
• Defined and refined requirements in order to determine scope and keep projects focused
• Utilized React and Redux to maintain the Media Viewer after the departure of the original developer.
• Implemented and maintained a queuing server using the Gearman library and a set of PHP workers to manage workload for resource intensive tasks.
• Conducted interviews and evaluated candidates for various technical positions.

Raleigh, NC, US

Handled minor feature implementation, client data integration, and custom client behavior primarily using PHP and JavaScript with an emphasis on excellent documentation and verification/validation. Investigated defects, remediating where possible and providing detailed information to the development team when escalation is necessary. Also responsible for.

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH

• Managed all company shipping and receiving activity, including a team of 6-8 direct reports, while monitoring department expenditures, project hours, and trends.
• Acted as the hiring manager for the department.
• Conducted process reviews and creation of new procedures for departments including engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and procurement.
• Developed policies and procedures to reduce annual inventory shrinkage from over 20% to less than 1%.
• Communicated directly with customers domestically and internationally to coordinate shipping arrangements.
• Supplied all commercial invoices and other required customs documents to facilitate clearance.

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH

Supervise shipping department (team of 2-4 members). Supervise all loading of capital equipment. Prepare documents for international customs clearance.

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH

Took leadership role directing workflow of team on the floor packing and shipping large scale industrial equipment, assisted the shipping coordinator with administrative duties.

Atlanta, GA, US

Assisted with day to day office functions, set up and ran booths at events to promote the station. Performed air checks to provide confirmation of advertising to advertisers. Contacted prize winners, as well as record companies and distributors to obtain promotional materials for giveaways.

Elon, NC, US

Supervised the Music Technology Lab to ensure proper use of all equipment, assisted students with any problems or questions they might have while in the lab.

Bachelor’S Degree, Music Technology

Associate’S Degree, Computer Programming

Bachelor'S Degree (Incomplete - Transferred), Electrical And Electronics Engineering