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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Client Projects have included:* Architecture and Program Management for an integrated scheduling solution supporting both employee technicians and third-party vendors for a leading home security provider.* Architecture and Project Management for a team of 6-12 developing an online benefits enrollment and carrier submission platform for a broker services provider.* Program Management of integrated AI/ML-driven customer-retention platform for a leading home security provider.

Irving, Texas

Oversee UI/UX for J&P Cycles and Motorcycle Superstore, top internet retailers in the aftermarket motorcycle parts and accessories vertical.Built a new team of talented front end developers and designers to champion user experience.Established a new in-house user experience practice delivering usability studies, analytics, session recording, heat-mapping and other forms of user feedback.Act as a constant advocate for the user and work across the organization to ensure UX learnings are leveraged company-wide.

Richardson, Texas

Led a team of front-end developers to develop engaging user interfaces for television, web and mobile devices for a global content delivery and digital lifestyle platform.Work with creative team to ensure alignment with branding elements, consistent user experiences and overall visual and interactive quality.Plan development sprints, act as scrum master, track progress and ensure code standards are effective.Identified new talent as well as focus on growing existing talent to equip team for expanding responsibilities and increased deliverables.

Plano, Tx

Responsible for front-end design and development of jcpenney.com, a top 50 online retailer.Led a talented and diverse group of 10+ front-end developers, UX designers, Information Architects, animators and other professionals to execute digital experiences in both ecommerce and marketing for JCPenney from concept to production.Acted as key liaison between creative, e-commerce and information technology teams as an advocate for end-users, standards and latest technologies. Introduced cross-department User Interface and User Experience sessions to facilitate coordination among customer touch points.Ensured our team is abreast of latest technologies and best practices by hosting "learn and share" events.Identified and obtained new talent in order to grow the team's capacity and capabilities.

Plano, Texas

Developed application framework for a national brand marketing campaignCollaborated with internal teams to ensure creative standards and tight deadlines were met.

Developed and deployed AJAX court content management system integrating a wide-range of data including judicial opinions automatically imported from CM/ECF, archived case information from the National Archives and instructional video.Created a web-based Process Modification Request (PMR) system allowing employees to suggest improvement to various systems, managers to track the implementation of improvements and committee members to discuss requests.Developed an AJAX training database which allows managers to assign and monitor competencies and training goals for employees, trainers to create training opportunities based on employee need and employees to find and enroll in appropriate training and then evaluate that training.

Oversaw the development of MEETfish.com, a faith-based online social network, coordinating web development with three outside firms to ensure website met function, budget and time specifications.

Developed a custom content management system (CMS) allowing for simple management of large amounts of website content.Designed a game engine for an interactive online/offline gaming experience.Optimized e-commerce system for simpler user interaction and more accurate tracking of marketing effort effectiveness.

Designed marketing material for small manufacturing firm

B.S., Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Student Congress and Chorale

B.A., Business Administration

Th.M., Pastoral Ministry