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Seattle, Washington, United States

Lead the Operations teams responsible for delivering tools, services, processes and metrics that drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement within the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology group.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Lead the Engineering Operations teams responsible for delivering tools, services, processes and metrics that drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Led the engineering teams responsible for incident triage, mitigation, escalation and support for all products and services built by the DTCI Software Engineering team. Also responsible for creating standard operating tools and procedures designed to optimize issue management for all teams building, supporting and using these products and services.

Seattle, Wa

Led the development and engineering teams responsible for the responsive websites and mobile apps of the eight Disney owned and operated ABC television stations across the country.Implemented Agile Scrum methodology to improve product backlog management, iterative development process and transparency and communication between business and engineering teams.

Seattle, Wa

Responsible for technical leadership and guidance in managing and launching large, complex, cross-team programs for Amazon’s Gift Cards organization. o Work with stakeholders across the business including executive leadership, product management, vendor management, engineering, accounting, legal and operations.o Collaborate with geographically dispersed teams to launch and support products across the world including the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, China and Japan.

Seattle, Wa

Managed design, development, deployment and support of the following products and services across all ESPN Digital Media properties:o Login, Registration, Facebook Connect for both Desktop and Mobileo Account, Newsletter and Subscription Managemento ESPN Insider, Magazine and Fantasy Games Purchase and Fulfillmento Personalization of Favorite Sports, Teams, Players and Columnistso Community Profiles, Conversations, Forums and Trending TopicsCollaborated closely with multiple teams across ESPN delivering both products and solutions for their initiatives. These teams included: Sports, Fantasy Games, Insider, Magazine, Mobile, Editorial, Moderation, Marketing, Design, User Experience, Quality Assurance, Customer Care, Project Management, International, Analytics and Legal as well as Disney Technology Solutions and Services.Led vendor evaluation, selection and contract management with multiple vendors in areas including social/community platforms, moderation, fraud prevention and avatar services..

Created and staffed a new team to centralize ownership of login, registration, commerce, member services and personalization for all ESPN Digital Media properties. The team was built from scratch and became a vital resource across ESPN Digital Media and The Walt Disney Company as a whole.

Developed and maintained BASS member services and tournament registration as well as ESPN Fundraising site features.

Preston, Wa

Provided software development contract services to a variety of sports related clients. Projects included the design, development and support of the following products:o Fantasy Fishing Challenge and Pick 6 Challenge games for ESPN and Winnercomm.o Integration of ESPN online registration system with BASS membership database.o BASS Online Tournament Registration to allow anglers to sign up for tournaments online. o ESPN online registration processes for ESPN Insider, Fantasy Games and Bassmaster. o ESPN Fundraising site to allow schools to raise money through online magazine sales.

Redmond, Wa

Revolutionary new company developing next-generation technology for intelligent media appliances.SENIOR ENGINEER – DEVELOPMENTDesigned and developed the telephony feature set which included the ability to make and receive phone calls from a Windows based PC, the ability to listen to emails over the phone and the ability to listen to internet audio and television audio content over the phone.

New York, Ny

Provider of enterprise-class Internet commerce software for sales, order management, logistics and customer service.SENIOR DATABASE ARCHITECT/SENIOR ENGINEER – DEVELOPMENT (1996 – 1999)Partnered with executive management, application developers and clients to design and build the database that was central to two releases of InterWorld’s e-commerce software. DATABASE DEVELOPER – PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (1996)Worked closely with multiple clients to build online storefronts for their businesses using InterWorld’s e-commerce software.

New York, Ny

Leading global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company.MANAGER, TECHNICAL INTEGRATION SERVICES (1995-1996)SENIOR CONSULTANT (1993-1995)STAFF CONSULTANT (1990-1993)Designed, developed and installed many client/server applications in both technical and functional roles. Extensive experience was gained in developing and using technical architecture as well as database administration, design and performance and tuning analysis.Clients included a nationwide telecommunications company, nationwide retail store, large investment banking firm and nationwide magazine publishing company.