As a Solutions Architect, I collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the redesign of a legacy application. My key responsibilities include: • Developing software specifications, logic diagrams, and wireframes using Miro and Lucidchart. • Collaborating with designers to transform wireframes into refined Figma designs. • Managing project progress by tracking ticket statuses and reporting to management. • Coordinating with the CTO to plan design priorities and new features. • Building GraphQL specifications and writing Jira tickets for developers and designers. • Maintaining documentation in Notion and reviewing Elixir and React code to enhance specifications. • Designing high-level system architecture to translate business processes into efficient features.

As a Lead Solutions Architect and Full Stack Developer, I guide new feature development on MainEvent, the leading experiential marketing platform used by marketing agencies and brands to schedule events, coordinate budgets and payroll, collect and report on data, and manage mobile assets. With over a decade of experience working with clients in the experiential marketing industry I have a deep understanding of the systems and processes that make a national brand campaign tick. I build applications in PHP, various JavaScript frameworks including Vue and Angular, PostgreSQL, and Python, with a focus on creating advanced data collection and reporting tools, dynamic dashboards, and visual representations of data. I enjoy the challenge of transforming complex client concepts and business workflows into user-friendly, data-centric tools that help users understand their data in new ways. I'm also highly experienced with Postgres query optimization for large queries over complex data sets and have extensive experience building and working with APIs.After a decade of development my role as a developer evolved to Lead Solutions Architect, guiding a team developing new features in the MainEvent platform. I work with clients and internal teams to translate their ideas into system requirements, design new features, and write requirements for the dev team. My job is to figure out the ways our applications and systems need to work together and to make sure developers have all the specs, resources and support they need to build it.I'm an AWS Certified Developer (lapsed) and work on AWS daily, with responsibility for managing and supporting our AWS infrastructure backed by EC2, RDS, S3, EFS, and Lambda, among others.

As a Full Stack developer, I primarily worked on MainEvent, the leading SaaS application for experiential marketing agencies and brands used to manage, staff, and report on campaigns.I specialized in designing data-rich features that presented complex information in attractive, easy-to-use interfaces. This included building data visualizations and dashboards, mapping tools, and UIs for querying large data sets with map-assisted features.I collaborated closely with project managers, graphic designers, and clients to deliver highly functional, attractive, and performant features. I contributed to or built numerous Vue.js and Angular projects, including public-facing asset tracking and requesting features, an offline-capable mobile app for data collection and reporting, and a logic-driven embeddable intake form application for our legal software division.I specialized in PostgreSQL query optimization and the implementation of complex data-heavy reporting and analysis tools.Additionally, I managed our AWS infrastructure, launching, configuring, and maintaining EC2, RDS, EFS, Lambda, CloudFront, Backup, and other services, as well as cost optimization and savings plan/RI planning.

Built and supported a Flex-based multilingual webinar system used widely in Canada.

Web application development for a wide variety of clients. Primarily CodeIgniter, C#, and Flash Media Server.