Promoted from Developer III to PSE to Manager to Director over 5 years.Lead a team of 7 Engineers (5 Development, 2 QA) for enterprise level integrations as Principal Software Engineer.Implemented AppDynamics (production monitoring) for the operations team across the entire product line and hosted workshops to pass off ownership to Operations.Collaborates with Product Owners to get work groomed and elaborated on for the team to take over.Used as the highest level of support for any production issues that any technical team cannot resolve.Acts as the kingpin of cross team collaboration for any company wide projects.Conducts code and architecture reviews.Currently tasked with implementing a more refined CI/CD process and running a Continuous Delivery team focused on development improvements through automation.Key player in helping the organization adopt agile methodologies (SAFe) and continuous integration practices.

Lead a team of 7 Engineers (5 Development, 2 QA) for enterprise level integrations, the entire team was remote.Collaborated with Product Owners to get tickets groomed and elaborated on for the team to take over.Used as the highest level of support for any production issues that any team cannot resolve.Acts as the kingpin of cross team collaboration for any projects involving more than two teams.Conducts code and architecture reviews.Developed and maintained 30+ application programming interfaces for integrations to support Lenders and Auto Dealers across the United States. APIs range from SOAP (XML) and RESTful (JSON) to custom made integration interfaces.Key player in helping the organization adopt agile methodologies and continuous integration practices.

Lead engineer of the back-end development team of 3 senior developers for a new student information suite of systems that involves Web API 2, SQL Server, PHP, HTML5, JavaScript (Angular), and CSS.Mentor to most employees and developers by being very approachable and willing to help with any situation. If I don’t know the answer, I can find out where to get it.Maintaining a legacy ASP.Net/MVC student information system by solving complex problems with little to no development involved in order to focus efforts towards the new system.Creating and maintaining Jenkins Continuous Integration (CI) jobs.

Lead developer of the development team for a new student information suite of systems that involves Web API 2, SQL Server, PHP, HTML5, JavaScript (Angular), and CSS.Mentor to most employees and developers by being very approachable and willing to help with any situation. If I don’t know the answer, I can find out where to get it.Maintaining a legacy ASP.Net/MVC student information system by solving complex problems with little to no development involved in order to focus efforts towards the new system.Creating and maintaining Jenkins Continuous Integration (CI) jobs.

Maintained an existing SharePoint environment with a vast amount of custom development ranging from ASP.Net to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Managed six full time, full stack developers in order to meet various deadlines for custom applications linked with SharePoint.Proposed, implemented, and managed the use of Atlassian’s Project Management Software JIRA and Confluence for 50 employees company wide.

Maintained and modified an existing ASP.Net/MVC student information system web application by working closely with the users and system analysts to provide an excellent user experience and superior product.Supported help desk by creating and running data clean up queries in SQL Server in order to service the customer.Helped create a better Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for the company in order to make the team more efficient and productive utilizing Atlassian’s JIRA.Created a student enrollment web application using MVC that logs student information and exports it to be used by a third party system.

Spent 8 years helping leadership solve logistical issues in both personnel and material cases. Quickly became the unit's IT expert.

Integrated an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system and an Animal Inventory Management system through the use of web services and web forms coded in C#.Created a management tool in FogBugz as a plug in that is used daily to report on hours worked by developers.Saved analysts and testers hours of work by catching and refactoring broken code, inaccurate or duplicated data, before they got a chance to test.Was well known for producing the highest quality work in the team as well as being the key problem-solver when critical issues arose.Developed easy to use and meaningful user interfaces for various Windows forms applications in both VB and C# development languages.Coded outstanding features from SQL stored procedures to C# processes while being held to the highest standard possible.

Tutored students in various subjects such as Math, English, Programming, and other Computer Information System related subjects.Helped create general programming help worksheets as well as essay writing worksheets.Walked students through DeVry’s online course shell and further explained it’s features.