Stephen Triche Email & Phone Number

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

Development team lead for geauxBIZ website (geauxbiz.sos.la.gov)● Overseeing implementation of new features, ensuring long term health of applications, and mentoring development team.● Organizing quarterly security audits, guiding team on security best practices, and encouraging an environment of continual security improvement.● Promoting good DevOps and CI practices such as small incremental check-ins and automating release processes. This has facilitated pain-free releases with minimal downtime.● Fostering a team culture of open, friendly communication, where frank, constructive discussions can occur without apprehension.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Helped architect a comprehensive election management system in Angular.● Spear-headed introduction of unit testing practices on Louisiana Secretary of State projects.

Baton Rouge

● Used Angular and HTML5 to develop graphically rich election results websites for the states of Indiana and Louisiana. ● Created real-time network monitoring map for the Louisiana Secretary of State to monitor IT infrastructure.● Developed a complete system for delivering election results to media outlets, including: media signup, account administration, results delivery, and usage monitoring.● Lead development of an internal web application for managing IT infrastructure at the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Helped develop a large-scale home health care application; all systems under my ownership were completed in time for the application's initial roll-out.● Provided rapid improvements to complex systems using a combination of safe refactoring techniques, the introduction of unit tests, and TDD.● Helped champion the introduction of unit-testing and TDD practices to our development teams working in large, legacy code-bases; mentored developers new to unit testing.● Assisted support team with immediate, emergency solutions on help desk issues that had been escalated past traditional support.● Supported project management in daily triage meetings, providing real-time information on defect causes and fix estimates.

Spent the summer taking some time to expand my programming toolkit by learning and practicing new programming technologies and software development methodologies. Topics included:● SOLID development and object-oriented best practices● Refresher on design patterns● Unit testing and TDD development● Web programming and ASP.NET MVC development● Entity Framework● jQuery● Dependency injection and IoC containers

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Lead development of all projects using Unity, a .NET based game engine.● Generated technical tasks, time estimates, and schedules. ● Managed junior developers across multiple, simultaneous projects.● Conducted code reviews, gauging developer strengths and providing guidance.● Evaluated technical applicants, and providing hiring recommendations.● Extended Unity engine to hook into Facebook, analytics systems, and CDN networks.● Implemented various game features and gameplay systems.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Provided new features and maintenance for ASP.NET insurance policy management app.● Provided technical consulting to games division on their iOS products.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Developed an imaging solution for automating the cataloging of reports and images.● Adding electronic signature support to prison management application.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

● Gameplay programmer and designer on Enchanted Gardens and Say -N- Play.● Story mode developer on I.Q.: Identity Quest.● Applications programmer on a variety of .NET projects.