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• A boutique software development firm based in Minneapolis. Whether it's apps, IoT, websites, or helping you start or grow yours business...YES, we do that!
• Member of the executive leadership team.
• Utilizing several aspects of back-end and front-end technologies including multiple cloud providers to solution needs for our customers.
• Experienced in most AWS services relating to Analytics, Application Integration, Cost Management, Compute, Containers, Customer Engagement, Databases, Developer Tools, Front-End Web & Mobile, Internet of Things.
• Experienced in CI/CD platforms (Github Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, Gitlab CI/CD, Jenkins, Bamboo, Circle CI)
• Experienced in front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue, scss, css, babel, grunt, html 5)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

• College Recruiter believes that every student and recent graduate deserves a great career. Our job search site is used by students and recent grads of all one-, two-, and four-year colleges and universities to find.
• Member of the executive leadership team implementing EOS.
• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.
• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum & Kanban).
• Migration of all infrastructure to AWS netting a 50% cost reduction with 250% increase of capacity.
• Implementation of Continuous Integration and Delivery practice improving quality by 75% and reducing time to market by 50%.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

• Packet Power captures, collects and analyzes the information you need to effectively manage energy usage.
• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms including IoT projects.
• Brought multiple new products to market including mobile, web, hardware and manufacturing.
• Implementation of BI reporting practices.
• Lead agile methodology practice (Kanban).
• Implementation of Atlassian JIRA and Confluence.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

• Sportsdigita is an interactive sports agency that specializes in digital sponsorship, ticketing and fan engagement products for professional sports teams. As a member of this company we are tasked with creating cutting.
• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.
• Migration of legacy Digideck application into flagship product reducing internal agency effort by 50% on implementations leveraging multi-tenant architecture and automation.
• Responsible for IT operations and software development.
• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum).
• Implementation of Continuous Integration and Delivery practice.

New York, US

• Member of the Barnes and Noble Digital unit. We are tasked with establishing and growing third party apps on NOOK devices.
• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across NOOK developer.
• Worked cross-functionally with internal teams to incorporate product vision, IT requirements and DevOps requirements.
• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum).
• Migration away from Adobe Flex project to incorporate new business needs including automation of QA testing resulting in increased time to market and reduction of QA time by 25%.
• Integration with enterprise systems including e-commerce, SAS, and legal.

Bloomington, MN, US

• CaringBridge is a global nonprofit social network dedicated to helping family and friends communicate with and support loved ones during a health journey. We offer free personal, protected websites for people to easily.
• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.
• Facilitated major changes to the SDLC.
• Facilitated two major rewrites of our product under the SDLC.
• Brought to market a second product (Planner).
• Incorporated agile methodologies.

Minnetonka, MN, US

• We help brands take control of their destiny by powering ecommerce around the globe. We’re one partner, all-in. Committed to every facet of your ecommerce business. We ignite your brand, drive delivery, and master.
• Lead Software Engineer team on OneNetworkDirect including 3 resources.
• Delegation / Review of tasks to offshore team
• Worked cross-functionally with business owners and business analysts to aide in building business cases and requirements.
• Provided technical specifications solving business cases and requirements.
• Architected and designed several features including reducing reporting time by 90%+.

Bloomington, MN, US

• August Ash helps companies systematize success and engineer growth by connecting strategy, marketing, sales, and technology with digital marketing and custom web development solutions.
• Implemented several company web-based properties ranging from SaaS products to full blown e-commerce websites.
• Provided security reviews of potential clients web-based properties.
• Handled various additional tasks such as Database Administration and System Administration.

• Real Estate Technology Connection built out Real Estate Agent websites through the use of a multi-tenant web-based platform enabling Agents to make real-time updates to their websites and list new properties for their.
• Handled all technology operations from software development, IT, system administration, database administration and technical support.