Maintained cloud infrastructure and Azure DevOps pipeline for College IT Department, while developing and debugging .Net web applications that provided crucial academic functions to students, including class registration, internship hour tracking, and the recording of grades for courses.

-Designed, developed and maintained ATEEC web portal, a .Net Core MVC app written in C# and deployed using Azure Devops pipelines that provided access to ATEEC’s Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) simulations over the internet and tracked user progress and feedback-Also acted as lead developer for key ATEEC AVR projects–primarily simulations focused on occupational training-Developed tools that allowed AR/VR applications built in Unity Engine to interface with web portal app and to utilize Azure Cloud Services, including Azure SQL database, Blob Storage, Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hub, API Management, Cosmos DB and Key Vault-Developed CI/CD pipeline for web portal using Azure Devops Repos, Pipelines and Releases-Hosted web portal and AVR simulations first using Azure web app service, then containerized them and hosted them using Azure container apps, instances, and registries-Implemented scaling rules to handle increased web app traffic and used Application Insights to monitor web app performance-Met continually with clients to itemize, revise and consolidate goals, feature requests, and pain points-Met continually with subject matter experts to acquire key information necessary for development of project content-Organized Azure boards to structure development team workflow-Worked closely with project manager and design team in an AGILE framework -Acted as instructor in educational program offered by ATEEC, teaching graphics programming alongside standard AVR and Unity Engine curriculum; wrote small game engine using C++, OpenGL, and Win32 api for instructional purposes-Worked on prototype for new web portal written in Blazor WebAssembly, designed to leverage SignalR for multiplayer functionality

As part of Eon Reality's Innovation Development Center, I worked on a team of developers creating VR and AR software for corporate clients in the manufacturing, energy and health care industries that focused primarily on workforce training, programming primarily in Javascript, in the Unity Engine using C#, and in Unreal Engine 4 using C++. I also developed a web app in ASP.NET MVC that we worked on incorporating into a Unity/Vuforia AR application.

-Completed doctoral program in English, producing a large, complex work of research that incorporated constant feedback from an advisory committee and honed my ability to effectively express all the elements of a good narrative to an audience-By meeting intensive writing demands during coursework and the dissertation phase, honed ability to organize information clearly and expanded grammatical precision - two skills that are also important to writing clear, well-structured code-Became intimately familiar with aspects of good storytelling by studying a large body of classic literature, including experimental works that apply the kind of non-linear storytelling strategies that will be required by new digital media-Polished writing and research abilities by producing many short and long-form works, including literary articles, personal essays, short fiction and a dissertation-While working towards doctorate, taught dozens of introductory literature and composition courses, gaining knowledge of the needs of students and the manner in which they learn, as well as the most effective methods of instruction, mentorship and interpersonal communication-Gained familiarity with the environment of higher education, building relationships with prominent personnel and gaining first-hand knowledge of its organization and culture-Maintained extensive correspondence and effective working relationships with supervisors in performing my teaching duties and independently organizing and producing extensive documentation for my research-Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by juggling expansive teaching obligations while completing detailed research projects