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Evanston, Illinois, United States

Architect and developer for a large-scale digital media / social project for two of the major record labels. Deep knowledge of experimentation, on-line billing system construction and dynamics, database and data infrastructure, ETL/Inter-System Interfaces, and building for reliability and availability. Lots of experience serving with startup and startup-like teams. Able to talk to customers and management, assist them with defining their objectives and needs, and translating that to… Show more Architect and developer for a large-scale digital media / social project for two of the major record labels. Deep knowledge of experimentation, on-line billing system construction and dynamics, database and data infrastructure, ETL/Inter-System Interfaces, and building for reliability and availability. Lots of experience serving with startup and startup-like teams. Able to talk to customers and management, assist them with defining their objectives and needs, and translating that to engineering efforts. Tools used include Ruby/Rails, Python/Django, AWS hosting, data management, and ETL tools. Show less

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Focused on fraud prevention in the new member enrollment flow. Our team is responsible for Identity Management at Chime. Assist the team in moving these functions to a new service, introduction of rigor in gathering experimentation metrics, onboarding new ID management vendors.

Greater Chicago Area

Chicago

Built a RabbitMQ - based migration facility for migrating all data. Built a Rabbit MQ - based universal logging facility.

Remote - Burbank, Ca

Currently developer and maintainer of slate.disney.com, used by Disney senior management for tracking a portfolio of over 800 apps, most recently re-writing the UI and upgrading to Rails 4. I was also on a team of five developers that created Rostr+, an internal engagement site that is the primary way Disney employees find contact, organization, and skills information about their 320k+ fellow employees. Done in rails, solr, resque, and redis.

1 N. State, Chicago, Il

Member of the Manage My Life and the Commercial Incentives project teams.For managemylife.com: I was on a team of Sears employees, and Thoughtworks and Obtiva developers building this site at the direction of the CEO. Built many features, a content management system, created the authentication for internal APIs.For the Sears Commercial Incentives project: Migration to current rails version, revised the test suite. Built an administration interface. Standardized the server structure to… Show more Member of the Manage My Life and the Commercial Incentives project teams.For managemylife.com: I was on a team of Sears employees, and Thoughtworks and Obtiva developers building this site at the direction of the CEO. Built many features, a content management system, created the authentication for internal APIs.For the Sears Commercial Incentives project: Migration to current rails version, revised the test suite. Built an administration interface. Standardized the server structure to rationalize deployment and management. Show less

Remote, Hq In Palo Alto, Ca

Pioneered the adoption of agile practices. Convinced management to re-write the site in Ruby on Rails. Primary Designed and built the first billing system for Playlist, including interfaces to credit card processors, purchase logic for balancing requirements from record labels, cost avoidance, and fraud avoidance required by the credit card processor. Created a customer service and administration system and built a music catalog by gathering and organizing public sources.

Project lead for PeopleSoft Financials and HR implementations. Technical Lead for same. Technical lead for custom development web portal projects. Expert in project communications control systems.

Illinois

Systems consulting and software development and systems training for the Northern Indiana Public Services Company, working with the Power Engineering team.

Ft. Ord, Ca