Challenged to transform software development department into standalone enterprise providing software development and cybersecurity services to internal and external companies. Oversee day-to-day operations, including interdisciplinary team efforts. Monitor projects to ensure delivery on time and budget. Evaluate pipeline of future projects to determine staffing needs and resource allocation. Lead 10 direct reports, including directors / managers, and 15 contractors while administering ~$7M annual budget.✔ Built mobile application for federal government Office of Personnel Management, modernizing charity giving program and enabling employees to manage their payroll deduction charitable contributions easily. Utilized cross-platform technology, reducing overall development costs by 35%.✔ Developed large-scale cloud-based SaaS print and fulfillment application, enabling companies to offload complex printing, mailing, and document tracking process. Generated $250K in labor savings.✔ Built features for high-volume cloud-based applications for employee benefits administration in collaboration with nation’s largest privately held health and welfare benefits company. ✔ Delivered developer portal in partnership with FinTech credit card issuer and processing company, enabling companies to easily integrate with custom authorization routines.✔ Created innovative price comparison website, allowing users to analyze price of HSA-eligible products from vendors like Walgreens, Walmart, CVS, and Amazon. Yielded $10K in new monthly revenue from vendor referrals.✔ Drove transition to DevSecOps approach, expediting deployments with fewer vulnerabilities.

Lead day-to-day operations with a focus on driving software development function and technology vision. Interface with customers to gather project requirements and set expectations. Devise project plans and utilize Agile methodology to ensure on-time and on-budget completion. Drive product management for all software products, shaping and presenting product roadmaps to the leadership team.✔ Played a central role in building software development company from scratch, yielding 7-figure annual revenue. Supported and executed technology vision, along with promoting employee development and growth as company scaled by defining career paths and nurturing culture of collaboration and communication.✔ Developed 4ccounting.com high-volume processing system integrated with NetSuite, enabling 35% faster invoice processing; created mobile app (iOS and Android) allowing users to create and manage expense reports and invoices. ✔ Created Stacka.com document management system for title and escrow companies, hosting millions of documents required for closing process for thousands of properties per month. ✔ Designed and delivered ReproTool.com mobile app allowing property buyers to submit and manage earnest deposits via remote check capture; coordinated integration with financial clearing house to seamlessly process millions of dollars in monthly deposits. ✔ Drove development of 4Tier.com website that hosts numerous SaaS apps. ✔ Designed 1-click fault-tolerant deployment system to decrease deployment times from hours to minutes, enabling faster delivery of features to customers. ✔ Established scalable, repeatable, and high-availability cloud-based infrastructure using AWS, virtually eliminating downtime for customers.

Advanced to oversee software development team efforts while personally contributing to development projects for holding company’s 50-60 enterprises across the US. Led 5 direct reports. Prioritized work items and managed team’s backlog and requirements-gathering process.✔ Built high-performance, scalable barcoding system in C# that scans millions of documents monthly, yielding 20 minutes of time savings per file. ✔ Developed e-recording platform (WPF, C#, REST API) that processed 10,000 documents monthly across hundreds of counties nationwide, enabling direct integration with counties and generating $50K in monthly savings. ✔ Created titleplants.com high-performance system, handling thousands of documents per day from counties across the US; built system with pub / sub queues to enable fewer posters handling more documents. ✔ Collaborated with team to develop enterprise-wide reporting system that produces hundreds of nightly reports and contains mobile-friendly web portal for on-demand reporting to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

Coordinated software development efforts, overseeing 2 direct reports. Prioritized work items and managed team’s backlog and requirements-gathering process. Wrote and reviewed code. Created and implemented design plans. Analyzed code segments for accuracy. Delegated project tasks to team members.✔ Developed file import system in C#, enabling file loading directly into production system; system handled 150,000+ files per month and produced time savings of 5 minutes per file. ✔ Built integrations with national underwriters via REST APIs developed in WebAPI2 to facilitate seamless data transmission. ✔ Designed and developed remittance process via SQL and SSRS to ensure accurate monthly remittance to 4 national underwriters across 25 agencies. ✔ Created automatic positive pay systems with banking partners to mitigate fraud, generating and submitting files to banks via SFTP and SSH.

Maintained accurate and timely payments for sales reps across consumer and business divisions. Built applications to automate tasks and increase process efficiency. Supported end users by generating ad hoc reports and queries.✔ Executed daily, weekly, and monthly production tasks in Oracle and SQL Server to process $16M in commission payments for 2,000 internal and 1,000 external sales reps. ✔ Collaborated with team to complete 300 monthly tasks, processing 11 million transactions and 3 million account assignments into commission payments. ✔ Developed streamlined, scalable tools to decrease hand-offs and manual intervention. ✔ Introduced 30 technology-based process improvements, yielding $300K in annual savings for Qwest.