I am a technologist interested in building software and solving challenging problems. I am a hands-on builder while also directing multiple teams.* Lead Development Teams across two separate pillars in the Enterprise One Platform effort* Building an engineering team within the Data Office of American Family.I am proactive bringing up issues that could lead to points of pain down the road. I help stakeholders understand the problems and work with technology staff to come up with potential solutions and work-arounds to navigate these issues.I have experience working in agile and traditional development methodologies following a test-drive approach to develop best in class software platforms.Specialties: Java, Big Data, Hadoop, Hive, Elasticsearch, NoSQL, C#, WCF, Hibernate, Spring, ant, TFS, web services, XML, J2EE, ASP.NET, threads, MVC, SOA, JSON, Lucene, Code/DB profilers, DHTML, LINQ SCRUM/Agile, Test driven development, design patterns, Eclipse, Visual Studio, MS Team Foundation Server, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2, Oracle, MySQL, HSQLDB
Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Web Services, Spring, Java, and 35 others.