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Phoenix, AZ, US

Yoga Instructor

Burlington, MA, US

• Built a continuous governance scanning ecosystem across State Street's production cloud environments used to identify, comply, and remediate cloud resource against core cybersecurity guidelines
• Presented weekly KPI governance dashboards to corporate stakeholders engaging with database, networking, and cloud operations to fortify, improve production SaaS environments
• Engaged with 3rd party auditors to remediate gaps

Redmond, Washington, US

Point technical strategist empowering financial institutions to drive digital transformation to realize optimal customer outcomes.

Denver, CO, US

Yoga Sculpt Instructor - come try!

Springfield, Massachusetts, US

Working as an AWS Solutions Architecture to bring greenfield and existing MassMutual infrastructure and applications into AWS. Big Data, CICD, Cloudformation, network design, and many other AWS related technologies. Responsible for socializing, training, advocating, and architecting shift into AWS.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

• Second hire for a Green Technology startup tasked with setting technology vision, architecting the solution, managing resources, and implementing the technology infrastructure.
• Built cloud-based technology backbone using Amazon Web Services(AWS): EC2, RDS, S3, etc.
• Managed offshore programmers in the development of www.sagewell.com
• Programmed proprietary C# application designed for cars wired with cameras to capture mobile thermal imagery and metadata
• Developed backend processing C# software to populate MySQL database with captured thermal imagery and metadata
• Setup and performed all release functions, bug tracking systems(mantis), and code repository functions(subversion)

Boutique technology consulting firm delivering AWS cloud-based assets: websites, databases, online marketing campaigns, and other cloud based solutions serving small businesses, nonprofits, early stage startups, and individual bloggers.

501(c)(3) Nonprofit eLearning organization responsible for delivering interactive, on line learning modules to high school students. Technology guided students through collaborative, research-based presentation projects.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

• Partnered with most Harvard graduate schools to deploy a suite of web-based tools used to support teaching.
• Managed deployment of online courses to the Harvard Graduate School of Education(GSE) and the Harvard Divinity School(HDS). Consulted with all Harvard schools on deploying Provost technology
• Responsibilities included capturing requirements(functional & visual), faculty and staff training, and the communication of needed organization/support structures

• eCapitalist provides on-line brokerage equity trading services to ethnic Chinese in North America and Asia.
• Managed group of five IS professionals tasked to develop an order routing daemon designed to capture online equity orders and route these to market maker's order interface (ADP's FESNET)
• Responsibilities included quantifying and architecting a technology infrastructure
• Translated business requirements into technical specifications for the Electronic Trade Confirmations, Broker/Customer Web Messaging Interface
• Technical liaison tasked to communicate company needs to external business partners: Herzog Heine Geduld(a Jersey City market maker later purchased by Merrill Lynch), ADP, eCheck Secure, Exchange Market Systems, and.

• Responsibilities included the design, development, communication, and presentation of IT available to alumni.
• Engineered HBS's first alumni website(alumni.hbs.edu) delivering an online community to 66,000 alumni in 9 months. Managed resources and architected solutions
• Taught an Introduction to the Internet seminar to alumni returning for reunions
• Traveled to Hong Kong to manage and direct the setup and configuration of conference technology labs for HBS’s global alumni conference
• Designed and created several Java-based web applications for HBS Alumni: lifelong email system, alumni directory, secure login system, and class notes

Boston, MA, US

Published functional specifications from business requirements for Fidelity’s Defined Benefit software system

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• Successfully designed and developed(using C++/MFC) a PC-based, visual database design tool used by database schema architects to construct complex object oriented database implementations
• Developed a library of test script code to automatically iterate through interfaces and report results

Houston, Texas, US

• Developed desktop software on Digital’s core desktop software team for VAX and Ultrix workstations
• Developed a client/server multi-threaded TCP/IP networking application use to execute remote X-based applications

Mba, Business / International

Japanese Language Certificate, Japanese Language

Bscs, Computer Science