Turned sour lemons into sweet lemonade!

At LeaseQuery, streamlined weekly deployments of monolithic applications.Transformed scrum practices away from lengthy, semi-monthly product increment cycles to more agile biweekly sprints.Actively sought out areas of opportunity in the software engineering organization to improve feature time to market and reduce engineer toil and cycle time.Drastically improved team Pulse (Employee satisfaction) scores from 50% to over 85%.Redefined Principle Software Engineer role to align with industry standards.Mentored and coached new in role managers to build next generation of leaders.

At The Home Depot, built and led the product and engineering teams responsible for disrupting reliance upon 3rd party software vendors, proving to Senior Leadership that internal IT teams can be more productive and cost effective.Leader in transforming technology and culture of both IT and Product teams into lean, focused balanced teams following Agile and XP methodologies.Lead development of operational tools used in warehouse facilities yielding savings of $15.9 million annually, while simultaneously reducing TCO 10% year over year.Lead teams in transition to use of Javascript, NodeJS, AngularJS, React and Spring Boot, and deployment platforms including Google Cloud, Azure and Pivotal Cloud.Expanded the role and scope of the internship program to include candidates from underrepresented universities, ultimately leading over 30 interns for Supply Chain.

Lead team of 4 SQL Server developers to support a mixture of Enterprise and non-Enterprise BI reporting solutions for 5 different operational groups within The Home Depot Supply Chain.

Lead team of 7 Oracle, SQL Server and Informatica developers to integrate multiple disparate data sources into Enterprise Data WarehouseDevelop and manage database applications for market leader in aftermarket automotive parts chain.Responsibilities include database design, development, quality and assurance checking and implementation of code to support and maintain critical business decision applications.Developed multiple SQL OLTP databases for .Net based applications.Developed large SSAS cubes for Sales analysis and reporting.Manage and maintain all EMC Storage Area Networks for the TAMS business group.Evaluate, design and execute large capacity storage, future growth, backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.

Managed all SQL servers for the largest law firm in the Southeast, with offices in 4 states and the United Kingdom.Responsibilities included configuring and maintaining all SQL servers in the enterprise, testing and applying patches to SQL Server, identifying and resolving security issues and configuring security to confidential data.Designed, developed and tested DTS packages based on requirements from end users and developers to distribute data to other SQL and non-SQL servers.Lead analysis for multiple legal centric applications.