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Burlington, Ma, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Formed and led a software engineering team focused on public safety within the Everbridge suite of products with emphasis on providing value for our state and local government customers.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Working in Professional Services to bring customized solutions to customers in the critical communications industry.

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

Worked with key leadership to develop and lead the Cloud Engineering department consisting of several teams of engineers including: Custom Solutions, Database, Core Platform, and Automation engineering groups responsible for developing and maintaining the cloud environment and ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency for SDL.

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

Led a team of engineers responsible for managing all customized applications and systems within the SDL Cloud hosted environment across all product lines.

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

Managed a team of engineers responsible for developing solutions to enhance customer satisfaction in SDL's hosted platform across Language Technology product lines.

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

As a Technical Consultant in Professional Services I developed custom translation solutions for clients utilizing SDL's suite of products. Working with both technology and directly with clients to craft software to meet the needs of our customers.► Managed full life-cycle projects and interfaced with clients at numerous multi-national corporations and organizations.► Implemented custom Java based software solutions to meet clients needs.► Participated in a fast paced, team environment driven by a commitment to customer satisfaction.[Technologies used: Java, XML, REST, SAML, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, SVN, MSSQL, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins]

Holyoke, Ma, Us

Developed high quality websites with a customer's best needs in mind. Utilized a variety of front and back end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Javascript, PHP, Meteor.js as well as CMS frameworks such as Drupal and Wordpress among others. Clients ranged from local non-profits to Fortune 500 companies.[Technologies used: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Sass/Compass, Meteor, Node.js, Git, Codeship, MySQL]

Kailua-Kona, Us

Walked alongside a group of dedicated students seeking to grow in faith and action, teaching & counseling along the way. Led a 2 month outreach to Central Asia.

Northampton, Ma, Us

As the Associate Pastor at a 400 person church I provided leadership and vision for the men's and women's ministries, children's ministry, and small group ministries; overall coordinating and directing over 100 volunteers as well as interacting with other staff level leadership.► Led a change in the format and emphasis of our small groups programs yielding a raise in participation of the church community from 5% to over 65%.► Formed a children’s ministry team that helped to take a ministry with an ineffective curriculum resulting in behavioral issues and bored children and move it toward a ministry with an exciting, Biblically sound curriculum that engaged children at an age appropriate level resulting in an experience that excites both children and teachers. ► Shared in preaching, counseling, and other pastoral ministries with the lead pastor and took over a lead role in these ministries upon the resignation of the lead pastor for 6 months prior to the start of an intentional interim pastor.► Responsible for revamping the web presence of College Church and oversaw all technology systems.[Technologies used: HTML, CSS, SQL, Linux]

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Worked as part of an agile systems engineering and administration team responsible for developing and maintaining the global computing infrastructure of Rosetta Stone. Designed and implemented a global 700 person Active Directory and Exchange environment. Performed cost analysis and directed purchase of a new SAN based storage platform. Developed a VMWare Infrastructure based virtualization environment in an effort to promote agility, decrease complexity, and reduce cost. Managed a project to design and build a world class server room at our global headquarters.► Utilized Linux and Windows system administration skills to help redesign and improve the infrastructure of one of the fastest growing companies in the US.► Developed a standard hardware, software, and procedural platform to use when establishing new global branch offices.► Assisted in the on-call rotation monitoring and maintaining the entire 70 server Linux and Windows network.[Technologies used: Linux, Windows Server, Exchange, Bash, JScript, Perl, SVN]

Lindale, Us

► Served as a part of an all-volunteer crew aboard the M/V Anastasis, a missionary hospital ship that provides free surgical care to the poorest countries in the world.► Responsible for leadership of the 6 person IT team, reviewing applicants, and performing staff reviews.► Evaluated and made recommendations for purchase of new IT equipment and technologies. ► Functioned as part of the ship's leadership team, advising the Director of Operations and the CIO, and representing the ship at official functions, meetings with individuals, and meetings with groups ranging from local IT vendors to high-ranking government officials.► Preached on board and in local churches on several occasions.► Held various maritime roles including: commanding a lifeboat, serving as a fire team leader, serving on the man overboard team, and assuming navigational watch keeping responsibilities at sea.[Technologies used: Bash, Perl, Linux, Windows]

Chicago, Us

Led a team of 3-5 people responsible for prototyping advanced image progressing algorithms. This role consisted of using leadership skills, programming skills, and system administration skills. Global travel and significant customer interaction were an important aspect in addition to presentations to audiences ranging from peers to boards of MD’s and GE Executives. I was one of the founding members of the entrepreneurial-like Cardiac CT program and developed a system that enabled GEMS to achieve market presence faster and in more force than competitors in both the Cardiac CT as well as the 8-slice and 16-slice scanning fields. ► Awarded 4 US, and several foreign, patents in the areas of 3D imaging and cardiac CT imaging. ► Prepared a comprehensive resource schedule for the IQTB to support both internal infrastructure and project commitments. ► 2001 Recipient of the International Society of Pediatric Radiology’s John Caffey Award for Best Basic Research Paper.► Graduate of GE Technical Leadership (Edison Engineering) Program[Technologies used: C/C++, Tcl/Tk, VxWorks, Irix, Clearcase]

Arlington, Va, Us

Developed prototype software for the Future Air Navigation System (FANS) as part of the software team in the air traffic control systems division.[Technologies used: C/C++, Tcl/Tk, Bash, Solaris]

Melbourne, Florida, Us

Developed electronic systems and products for the long range air traffic communications arm of Harris. Designed and implemented an alarm panel deployed to the Hong Kong airport.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

Had the opportunity to apply my high school science project, "The Application of Fuzzy Logic to Source Recognition in Radio Astronomy", a C based program applying pattern matching to astronomical radio sources, at the world's 3rd largest radio observatory. Also assisted with general observatory operations.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Engineering

Master Of Divinity (Mdiv), Ministry

Diploma, Valedictorian