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Phoenixville, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Primarily focused on research and development for systems performance and to clear more submissions, faster. Involved with all new dev projects as architecture lead.Designed and deployed Azure infrastructure for new applications. This is a secure environment including APIM, App Gateway, Azure Static Web Apps, and App Services. Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Bicep to automate.Implemented Azure private networking with GitHub hosted runners for CI/CD workflows. Managing GitHub overalll.Researched, prototyped, and documented for dev team remote digital sealing solution for PDF documents for specific application.Work with Software Development for Azure configuration needs, and to determine projects to help move app dev to more efficient and reliable future state.Using Redwood's ActiveBatch product on PoC to create workflow (job) that integrated Oracle, AWS S3, Microsoft Graph API, and Accredible API's to generate certificates for foreign nurses to help with credentialing and border crossing. Installed and configured ActiveBatch Job Schedulers, Execution Agents, Web Console, and Self-Service Portal on multiple environments. Built jobs triggered by incoming email that parsed urls and downloaded PDF's and moved them to SharePoint, saved eMails to PDF, ran at schedules to perform SQL queries and use them to send email reports, and more.Researched Azure Forms Recognizer to leverage AI/ML to automate data entry.Configured and deployed Microsoft Teams for CGFNS,including installation and setup of governance tool to help with consistency and policy enforcement. Documented in detail all governance and related configuration. Worked with new governance team to determine policies, and Help Desk for training end users.Working with other teams where experience proves helpful, in IT related topics and DevOps, such as Jira and Kanban training. Administrating Teams, Exchange, and SharePoint for special tasks. Managing Teams rollout, governance.

Worked as independent contractor for non-profit.

Herndon, Virginia, Us

Exostar 's cloud-based platforms create exclusive communities within the Aerospace and Defense, Life Sciences and other highly regulated industries where members securely collaborate, share information and operate compliantly.Operated in fast-paced environment with geographically dispersed team members.Senior Architect focusing on Cloud computing, developer productivity, automation, and researching new technologyWorked as advisor for multiple teams, including both Microsoft and Java based, for process improvement in both Scrum and Kanban. - Performed Scrum training to support Agile Center of Excellence team.- Wrote a multitude of informational and training pages in Confluence for Kanban and Scrum as references for product and development teams.Team architect for flagship product Exostar Secure Access for M365. - Researched and created template code to implement webjobs in App Services.- Researched and created template code to implement Sensitivity Labels in M365 folders for document security for a specific release.- Wrote PowerShell scripts for use by Technical Operations to configure various aspects in compliance and management of Microsoft Teams.- Designed scalable asynchronous Graph API based functions from an Azure Storage Queue back end.- Leveraged Spring Cloud Config Server configured by Java team, Azure Key Vault, Steeltoe, Bitbucket, and ASP.NET ConfigurationManagement to implement external application configuration management using IObject framework, supporting dynamic configuration loading without restart, for next product release.Architectural lead for external development project leveraging Azure Logic Apps to integrate transfer and mapping of multiple EDI documents.Aided with Infrastructure as Code automation, including ARM and Bicep templates, PowerShell and Azure CLI, moving towards migration to GitHub actions and Azure pipelines.

Horsham, Pa, Us

Communicate/evangelize the architecture (principles, policies, standards, and patterns) to development groups, business groups, and customers. Supplied training for multiple focus areas such as Microservice design patterns, including DDD, bounded context, CQRS, event sourcing, API Gateway, CI/CD, containerization.Work with Business/Product Strategy in order to stay up to date with business/product direction in order to anticipate long lead-time technology needs and to understand where new technology/innovation might solve upcoming business problems. Leads the architecture and design of large systems and performs baseline logical reviews on key systems. Collaborating with IT and Information Security to implement Azure based cloud development in a secured manner. Moving development towards a more mature DevOps focused process.Project-specific work includes:Advisor Architect on team developing new SingleSource application with focus on platform, microservice-based architecture, cloud authentication, business objectives. Advise on implementing Cosmos DB for unstructured data, API design for RESTful services and client implementation, structure of git repos for efficiency in development and deployment, future direction in design and technology.Training and mentoring on use of OpenAPI and Swagger tools in Visual Studio, Docker containers for development and build, git, and other technologies to improve development capabilities.Defined changes in TFS/DevOps Server work item structure to better support Reed Tech SDLC.Configured initial nuget server and internal feed, worked with build developer to integrate nuget into automated builds and to create training for devs to convert current projects to use it as part of their builds.Determined multiple alternative upgrade solutions for outdated application based on SharePoint 2010, needed to stay in compliance.Investigated authentication solution to be used for portfolio of applications using Azure AD and B2B.

Plymouth Meeting, Pa, Us

Lead cross-functional team of development and IT Deployment to improve protocol study configuration by supporting custom actions and recovery from failure in SharePoint-based portals.Drove designs for multiple products that won Pharma segment global Innovation awards including DIA Bio-IT, DPharma, Microsoft Life Sciences Innovation.Helped move ePharmaSolutions to the #1 position for eClinical Platform software by focusing on product quality improvement and scalability.Managed and implemented teams DevOps structure, including CI and CD for SharePoint solutions.Increased skills of team members through technical development techniques (refactoring, code reviews, best practices), Scrum processes, and professional soft-skills mentoring. Prototyped scalable Cloud development with architecture team based on Microsoft Azure, including Azure AD, DocumentDB (now CosmosDB), micro-services, and Docker.Delivered custom customer solutions as technical lead and lead developer, working with local teams and developers in Romania and England.Contributed initial architectural groundwork and mentored team in Domain Driven Design for RESTful micro-services based system powered by an Enterprise Service Bus to increase scalability.

Plymouth Meeting, Pa, Us

Reduced time required to deploy and configure protocol study sites from one man-week manual process to less than 30 minutes by building award-winning "One-Click" deployment automation system in C# and XML.Implemented and supported DevOps practices by setting up Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment for SharePoint based products using TFS and PowerShell.Improved SDLC by customizing TFS 2013 to support complex 21 CFR Part 11 tracking requirements.Delivered migration of 16 SharePoint based products from SharePoint 2010 to 2013 by developing migration patterns and training development teams to perform migration.Increased search performance of over 300,000 documents in conjunction with SharePoint team.Designed state-of-the-art software development processes, transforming executive management’s strategy into goals and objectives aligned with cost-effective business solutions.

Reston, Va, Us

Reduced ALM time and costs by over 400% by designing a consistent, scalable ESB-based integration strategy for PowerCAMPUS product.Improved product management and delivery by more than 200% by collaborating with product management, implementing company dashboard using Focal Point, SharePoint, and SOAP.Increased customer satisfaction by partnering with core customers to define new Community Source initiative using GForge and git.Contributed as SharePoint Lead for $100M+ sales opportunity with integration to Banner, building prototypes for SharePoint web part access to back-end Banner Oracle systems.Reduced project initiation time by implementing custom SharePoint applications to support estimation and project planning.Implemented TFS for multiple development teams using a Scrum process template, and helped support Lean development standards.

Allentown, Pennsylvania, Us

Saved $120K annually by standardizing reporting onto SQL Server Reporting Services.Reduced product build time from 14 hours to under 30 minutes and improved quality by mentoring build engineer on product team and implementing continuous integration builds.Delivered projects by training, mentoring, and leading development teams in Allentown, Manila and Shanghai.Improved SDLC by leading Managed Tools Team to support IBM Rational toolset and Visual Studio development tools and implemented Scrum process for corporate developers.Increased productivity by leveraging new portal sites and adding improved search, versioning, and dashboard applications in SharePoint.Improved security of corporate assets by managing and technically guiding virtualization project for use by offshore development teams.Promoted the company by delivered webinar training to customers for Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Supported sales teams by achieving 113% of goals in developer tools sales in East Region in FY 2005. Achieved 39 high-impact customer design wins in 2004 with local ISV’s, achieving 156% of goal and helping them reduce delivery time by an average of 20%.Promoted server and tool sales through collaboration with product teams, other Evangelists, and field sales to provide guidance for technical decision from CIO level to junior developer.Collaborated with Sales and Marketing team and delivered broad-reach technical presentations on patterns, tools, and server technology to large audiences.Positioned as primary district resource for developer community engagement (e.g. blogs, webcasts, videos, events, newsletters) that built awareness and excitement.Supported enterprise accounts with 1-on-1 training, architectural design, and developer training.Built prototypes on mobile devices for demonstration at pre-sales engagements.Worked with local Java User Group to run a Java/.NET Interoperability event to promote education and understanding of integration between the technologies.Trained Microsoft technical staff on BizTalk Server 2004 and 2006 development using web and collaborative training practices.Formed new Architecture Council of enterprise, partner, and other architectural leads.

Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Project Management

Bs In Business, Information Systems

Cis & Business Management