Managing development, DevSecOps, and DevOps / Site Reliability Engineering teams in the connected services space for a large number of high volume Java based applications. This role includes adding additional development staff and supervision of development teams both on and off-shore.

Manage a development and DevOps / SRE team in the connected services space. This organization supports a number of high volume J2EE and Spring Boot applications running in both VM and containerized environments. This includes responsibility and leadership for a development team, support team, deployment team, test team, and monitoring applications.

Lead a team of software engineers and release engineers to develop J2EE solutions for and support a high volume server environment. This includes responsibility and leadership for the support team, deployment team, test team, and monitoring applications. Currently working to implement a DevOps architecture and mentality for the team. This includes process automation to remove obstacles for the engineers where appropriate.

Developed J2EE based software solutions to provide services for various mobile device platforms. This includes hands on development, mentoring, and architecture guidance.

- Developed on Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) team using BEA software suite.- Senior developer on team building integration applications using BEA's Weblogic Integration and Aqualogic Service Bus. Developed and designed web services and proxies using JMS, MQ Series and File based services.- Led effort to allow web service access to mainframe IMS environment. This was done by building WLI component to access IMS and exposing these services using Aqualogic.- Part of effort to bring SOA governance tools such as BEA's ALER, ALSM, and ALSR into the Embarq organization.

- Lead developer of a team that designed, coded, and implemented a career management system for large site.- Responsible for design, coding, and testing using Java, Struts, EJB's, HTML, JSP, Oracle, and PLSQL. Developed and designed with tools such Eclipse, Toplink, Ant, PVCS and Enterprise Architect.

- Worked with user community and business users to define requirements for a process modeling solution.- Developed complex SQL queries in an Oracle database environment.- Developed a business process modeling application utilizing process tools like Proforma Provision, BPEL and UML.- Enabled team to start new web application by designing and developing core architecture and code base.- Responsible for design, coding, and testing using Java, Struts, EJB's, HTML, JSP, Oracle, and PLSQL. Developed and designed with tools such as IBM Websphere, Ant, CVS and Rational Rose.- Setup environment for configuration management using CVS to allow team to develop more easily.

- Primary responsibilities include serving as lead developer for a web based business online invoicing application.- Responsible for design, coding, and testing using Java, EJB’s, HTML, JSP, Unix Shell Scripting, Oracle, and PLSQL. Developed and designed with tools such as Eclipse, IBM Websphere, Ant, CVS and Rational Rose.- Managed a team of 6 developers for this application.- Recognized as team expert on assisting developers with setting up IDE environment and individual configurations for development and production environments.- Responsible for installing and configuring server software such as WebLogic, Iplanet, Apache, Tomcat, LDAP, and Java SDK’s in development and production environments using failover and load balancing.- Worked with end user on weekly basis to define requirements and work through testing issues.- Recipient of 2 Annual Sprint Awards for Project work.

- Software Programming for Sprint LD Access Verification group using COBOL, ADABAS, and Natural.- Responsible for working with end users to define requirements and testing applications.Began as contractor for Midwest Consulting Group.

- Code Online/Batch Natural, COBOL and DB2 insurance applications under ADABAS.- Develop project plans including requirements, specifications, and estimates.- Required to have an extensive knowledge of the Insurance industry.

Code Online/Batch CICS, COBOL and DB2 financial applications.