Director of Engineering focused on providing professional software services for external strategic partners. Oversees the management of software development, quality assurance, and infrastructure.

Building and managing teams for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, Technical Operations and Test AutomationWork across the engineering team to influence software development to meet our operational needs and influence product to improve the manageability, quality, and the supportability of our production services.Ensure standardized, mature change management and release management processes and automate deployment and maintenance procedures using industry-standard scripting languages

Responsible for the design & prototyping of components for high performance, multi-tiered web applications. Including CMS, Lead Generation, SaaS, BI, and Ecommerce solutions.

Hands on technical leader. Responsible for providing guidance on multiple projects in the areas of architecture, project management, and software design. I have a strong track record for delivering successful projects. My success comes from my ability to get the best out of my team, and my passion for technology.• 6 years experience leading software development teams.• 10+ years of experience developing and implementing software applications.• Responsible for researching new technologies, and planning the integration of new technologies into the current architecture. • Experienced in designing and developing solutions to complex problems such as managing the complexities of processing different insurance programs within the same application across the different events in the life cycle of an insurance policy.• Helped to align the strategy of IT with the company's business goals, and trends in the company's segment of the insurance industry.• Developed detailed project plans based and planned development iterations. • Strong hands-on skills with C#, ASP.net, and MS SQL Server.

Worked with team of 4 contractors in development of new web application used to track facility audits in the environmental division of Georgia Pacific. This web application was developed using ASP.NET 2.0, JavaScript, and MS SQL server 2005. Developed reports using MS Reporting Services.Performed maintenance on applications written in ASP.NET 2.0, ASP.NET 1.1, and classic ASP.

Responsible for the development and support of client/server based order entry application used by over 10,000 users throughout North America to process $5 billion dollars in sales each year, using C#, ASP.NET, Visual Studio 2005, MS Foundation Server, and MS SQL Server 2005. Migrated this application from a VB6/COM+ architecture to C# service oriented architecture. Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements gathering and documentation, design meetings, prototyping, writing technical specifications, unit, system, integration and user acceptance testing. Managed the implementation and rollout of Point of Sale system to the PaperPlus retail stores (PaperPlus is a division of Unisource World Wide, Inc.). I was responsible for managing the project from the initial planning to implementation. This involved coordinating efforts from multiple departments within the Unisource organization to work together and complete tasks in a timely manner. I was also responsible for leading a team of developers in the designing and coding of software needed to integrate the Point of Sale system with the rest of the company's existing infrastructure.Developed an intranet application that integrates our enterprise issue tracking software with MS Team Foundation Server using ASP. NET, C#, SQL, and XML. This application gave our users a way of entering software bugs directly into Team Foundation Server, or exporting an existing issue in the issue tracking system to a TFS bug. This made it possible for our software development team to adopt the MSF Process Model. This was an important step to improving the quality of software our team produces.

Responsible for the ongoing development and support of extranet real estate ads management applications accessed by users all over North America, using ASP, VB Script, Visual Basic 6.0, ASP.NET, VB.NET and VS.NET, Visual Interdev, Cold Fusion 4.5/Cold Fusion Studio, MS SQL Server 6.5/7.0/2000, MSXML 3.0/4.0, XSLT, XPATH, MS Access, HTML, JavaScript; Deliver n-tiered distributed web applications with components that use MTS