Senior Systems EngineerClient facing embedded role detailing the management and enhancement of IIS and ColdFusion servers that drive a client site with over 80,000 active users worldwide.Duties include: Care and feeding of four IIS based webservers running CommonSpot--Troubleshooting performance and custom code issues with the above-- Operating System, CommonSpot and ColdFusion patching and maintenanceConfigured and deployed a new CommonSpot 10 cluster based in ColdFusion 2016 on WIndows 2012 R2.Writing new ColdFusion based custom scripts and small applications for dodea.edu-- CommonSpot Custom script to parse Common Core XML data provided for DoDEA's College and Career Ready Section-- Modifed an existing script to limit the number of news elements showing on the main page-- Built the CCMA application which consumes course data from another system and allows for the augmentation of that data, along with creating and populating pathway and cluster for course organization. This app also includes custom scripting to allow the data to be posted in CommonSpot and a ColdFusion scheduled task that consumes and stores the incoming data.-- Rebuilt a defective calendar plugin to leverage a json feed from Schoology to populate school events into an online calendar integrated into each school's website.-- Created an "Upcoming Events" script based on the above calendar function that displays the events for five days.-- Instrumental in a major website redesign, incorporating a responsive bootstrap layout and reorganization of contentLeveraging my knowledge of ColdFusion, HTML , Javascript and CSS to serve as a resource for an international group of content creators and designers, also leveraging outside experience in the music / recording industry to provide insight for the communications production team

Offering Expert ColdFusion development and Instruction

Lead Developer for VA Child Care Records Management System (CCRMS) project.Client facing lead role in the development of five new reports for the CCRMS system.Mentored one new ColdFusion developer, and ramped him up to do the bulk of the report development.As part of the contract he reviewed and updated all of the major documentation including the requirements specification, system design, and product architecture documents.Authored the Interface Control Document.Fixed two major system bugs involving a bulk emailing system and a main form validation errorWorked directly with the stakeholder to resolve bugs.Wrote new code to resolve the email error.Technical Lead/Senior Developer for DHS/USCIS Standard Lightweight Operations Programming Environment (SLOPE) project.Client facing technical lead role as part of a team consisting of federal and contract developers.Managed and mentored nine contract developers in a mixed SLDC/Agile Scrum process.Liaison between federal team and contract team.Worked with both the contract and federal project managers to architect new applications and manage existing ones.Senior Developer, CAMINO Led development efforts in a collaborative Agile/SCRUM environmentRedeveloped the existing case clock to properly take into consideration events out of the scope of the RAIO section of USCIS.Built a dynamically driven form validation system, where a user could create form rules in a database table and have them applied to a given form.Senior Developer FACCON Corrected facilities notifications being sent to wrong recipientsSolved several database connectivity issues by suggesting that the ColdFusion datasource for FACCON be resetRemediated Section 508 contrast issues site wideSenior Developer EFRS Remediated Section 508 issues with EFRS SiteModified EFRS to allow SF215 information for credit card transactions and allowed for more in depth data including dates and amounts

Main Developer for the ICAT Project:Made several significant bug fixes to reporting sections, Improved overall usability and performance of report output. Gathered requirements and created mock-ups for student tracking module.

Implemented Visual SVN Server and provided training to staffMade recommendations on process, server and code improvements across WSS projectsContract ended due to budget cuts 03/05/2012

Lead ColdFusion Developer on the ADDS project for DOT. Modernized existing ColdFusion code.Rebuilt application to reflect more granular data retrieval and storageImplemented many UI refinements using JQuery

Primary Instructor for Web Technologies, Including Adobe ColdFusion, HTML, CSS, Javascript. I conduct classes in the use of Adobe Dreamweaver , Adobe Captivate.T-SQL, Javascript, Ajax, Adobe Presenter and Adobe Connect.My current certifications:Adobe Certified InstructorAdobe Certified Expert: ColdFusionCTT+ Certified Technical Trainer

Rebuilt Company Intranet and accompanying applications.Set up and maintained development ColdFusion serverSet up and maintained Visual SVN serverProvided hardware and software helpdesk supportProvided support and troubleshooting for Crystal Reports ServerPosition eliminated 01/07/2009

Contract: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Office of Research Information SystemsAdded new modules to Timetrex application and retooled application to accept fiscal yearsBuilt online matriculation registration application for the UNC Grad schoolBuilt audition registration application for the UNC Institute for Outdoor Drama, 2009 Auditions

•NASA Langley Research Center, Office of the Chief Financial Officer•Built data entry modules for the CART section of NASA Langley’s PPBE Suite•Did preliminary database design and specification for NASA Langley’s LIFE (Langley Integrated Financial Enterprise Suite)•Performed all functions as a telecommuter from Raleigh, NC

ColdFusion 8 development on an as needed basis. Rebuilt the CMS backend for the Avericom website and created the base code for the Mentor section of the TaxDiversity.com website

August 2006 to March 2007HUDMaintained existing ColdFusion 5.0 code and created small helper apps as needed for recurring issuesDec. 2007 to March 2008Department of Justice. Office for Victims of Crime, Training and Technical Assistance Center, subcontract to ICFI o Making manual HTML changes to website as requested.o Troubleshooting ColdFusion code as bugs arise.o Built internal employee directory in ColdFusion 7.0 and MSSQL Servero Leading effort to purchase and deploy Paperthin’s Common Spot CMS on the OVTTAC site.o Assisting in the conversion of DMC app from C# .Net to ColdFusion 7.0

Current Contract:: Expires Dec. 31, 2007ColdFusion Developer Contracted to APA. Debugging ColdFusion 7.0 code during beta phase. Applcation relased 7/6/2007. Now debugging released code.

• Development of Clerical Productivity Tracking Application for FDA A-76 Initiative• Led Migration of FDA Production Servers from ColdFusion 5 to ColdFusion MX 6.1.• Provided guidance to FDA in choosing a enterprise-wide content management system• Provided Tier 1/Tier 2 support to FDA ColdFusion Developers

• Application Development: Ad hoc development using Macromedia Cold Fusion v.5.0 and MS SQL Server. Helped establish development life cycle and organize development process. Development included calendar/reservation modules for Real Magnet’s Magnet Mail product.• Customer Support: Front line customer support for Magnet Mail application, to include training in application use, as well as troubleshooting customer difficulties and problems. • Deliverability Expert: Helped customers resolve problems related to email deliverability (e.g. spam filters, blacklists, log tracing). Served as liaison between Real Magnet and various ISP’s for troubleshooting spam and deliverability issues. Resolved issues between a client and Hyatt Hotels IT department, resulting in a 90% increase in delivery rates.

ColdFusion Developer maintaining and adding modules to the ECS data management system (Fred), also managed and maintained 24 ColdFusion servers across ECS' network

• Supported FAA AIR 520.AVR11B contracts as ad hoc developer using Cold Fusion MX and provided technical support, as needed, to FAA users.• Developed intranet applications using Macromedia’s Cold Fusion and Microsoft Active Server Page technology, supporting a contract with the FAA Office of Research and Acquisition.• Administered Cold Fusion, SQL and production web servers.• Provided Tier 2 / Tier 3 support to the FAA help desk for web and internet-related issues.

• Maintained and updated existing customer websites. • Developed new sites using Macromedia’s Home Site. • Developed database driven sites using Macromedia’s Cold Fusion. • Administered Netscape Enterprise and Microsoft IIS servers in production and development environments.

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