I make working with data enjoyable... and coffee.

Recruited by this mortgage company to establish an in house engineering team and oversee a $250,000 voice and data infrastructure overhaul. · Equipped and educated 75+ sales professionals with the latest CRM and Telemarketing technologies. Achieved a 30% increase in sales within the first 3 months. · Developed link between lead management and underwriting systems using SOAP requests. Decreased time to make loan funding decisions from 3 hours to 15 minutes. · Slashed company telecommunications and faxing expenses by $20,000 a month using Asterisk. · Managed numerous outside consultants to achieve the companies goals of having a fully redundant network and computing environment.

Founded Codeit in 1998 to develop back end solutions for the burgeoning web market. Codeit provided custom software engineering for companies desiring easy to use, scalable, multi user business application. The company specialized in Open Source technologies such as Asterisk, MySQL, Postgres, Zope, Python, Mozilla's XPCOM and Mono. · Recruited, trained and managed a development team of 30 software engineers, project managers and other web professionals. · Main point of contact and system architect on projects for Cisco, UNICEF, Epson, Netaid, Deckers Outdoor,Corp, National Services Group and many others. · Assisted customers in establishing in house engineering teams and managing the smooth transition of development at the end of life of many projects.Highlights of some of the projects I was personally involved in while running Codeit are available as an addendum please feel free to request it.

A mortgage company, winner of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. · Managed a 5 million record database for direct marketing campaigns · Created a lead tracking system for determining response rates, measuring campaign effectiveness and lead distribution to Platinum's 200 sales agents using Microsoft SQL and VB

Starting off as an intern system administrator in High School, was rapidly promoted to Lead Developer of this international document management and data warehousing company a year after graduation. The company provided scanning, OCRing and data entry services for various kinds of business documents; from freight bills, college text books, legal documents to medical forms. · Supervised deployment of document imaging systems for FedEx, UPS; · Wrote custom scanning, image processing and OCR workflow systems. · Created custom viewers for clients to quickly search and find relevant documents. · Introduced and migrating companies key systems to Linux