Leading the Topcoder organization to become a leading solution delivery platform business.

Develop business strategies to grow Topcoder Membership and build exceptional member experiences, with a focus on new product offerings. Coordinate with other business units to deliver Topcoder offering. Manage staff to support member-focused offerings.

Create in-person & remote course materials. Teach UC accredited courses: C/C++ III & IV, Data Structures & Algorithms in C/Java (C# coming 2021). Provide corporate training: Above plus Agile Methodologies, SCM with Git, Test Driven Development. Corporate clients include Intuit, ViaSat.

Lead teams to design, implement, & deploy products. Mentor engineers & architects. Manage customer relationships & requirements. CL6Contracts / Projects:* Sempra (2021): Architect / lead team to build iOS native field-analysis app w/AWS back-end integrated with SAP & GIS systems* myService Platform (2020): Prototype rapid platform builder for companies offering service agreements (warrantees)* myProduct Platform (2020): Architect rapid cloud-native platform builder to accelerate new projects* Smarter Balanced (2017-Present): Continued from Fairway Technologies

Define technical direction for the company. Mentor engineering & architecture teams. Define and uphold technology and process management best practices. Architect and develop internal tools to enterprise specifications. Write statements of work, document internal systems.Contracts / Projects:* USMC (2019): Analyzed logistics processes in use by USMC & proposed optimization; AI/ML, Azure* Smarter Balanced (2017-Present): Led parallel teams to design & build standardized test creation, workflow, and reporting systems; Angular, Java/Sprint, Kubernetes, AWS* Netflix (2016): Integrated Jira workflow to track certification of Netflix-capable devices; Scala, Java* Equity Management Inc. (2015-2016): Led team enhance trademark licensing web app and move from on-premises to cloud; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, Azure* Freelance Physician (2015): Enhanced gig-economy web app focused on physicians; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, Azure* Western Association of Schools & Colleges (2013-2015): Led team to enhance web app to manage accreditation of schools & colleges; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, Azure* Tansler (2014): Led startup team to design & implement competitor to AirBnB; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, Azure* ResortCom (2014): Enhanced timeshare management web app to support amenities purchase/reservation; ASP.NET, C#* PayPal / Bill Me Later (2008-2013): Distributed team lead to build high volume payment history tracking system, built customer service web app integrated with telephony auto-dialer; Java, C++* LPL (2007-2008): Led teams to improve/optimize portfolio performance calculator, reduced release process from days to hours; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, C++* Vistage (2005-2007): Designed and implemented executive networking web site; Java, Spring, Web Flow, MyBatisNote: Fairway Technologies, Inc. was acquired by Accenture PLC August 2019.

Enhanced Safe2Drive.com online traffic school; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL.

Led team to build & deploy server software to manage & report on retail hardware & telephony devices; ASP.NET, C#, MSSQL, C++, Perl.

Developed core libraries & tax form rendering logic for Turbo Tax; C++, Tcl/Tk, Perl.

Contributed to command-line interface for Teradata; C.