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Calabasas, Ca, Us

Instrumental in adjusting company attitudes towards agile practices and transitioned various products away from monolithic design. Responsible for leading a team of developers solving cross-system and cross-organizational integration projects leveraging Azure features such as Event Grid and Azure Functions. Helped drive initiatives to move towards containerization. Resident Git-knower of things, advocate, and educator.

Bothell, Wa, Us

Created .Net and VueJS web applications for Xcarab clients on Azure and AWS. Built tools and web applications for career and college assessment and marketing purposes using mostly C# and JavaScript (.NET Core and some Entity Framework Core, ASP.NET MVC, VueJS, AngularJS, and AngularJS, some ReactJS), often utilizing NodeJS and Webpack for bundles and package management, and Azure DevOps for Git-based source control, deployment, and project management and communication.

I built C# and AngularJS applications for a business support-oriented team at Xbox for a little over a year.Built and maintained service-oriented AngularJS applications. Created advanced modular search and filtering framework providing declarative UI composition and pluggable query serialization for AngularJS applications relying on C# MVC and Dynamics365 back-ends using FetchXML. Created a front-end framework for presenting dynamic form fields inline with arbitrary text content for collecting legal agreement details from Xbox publishers. Inherited a brownfield Angular 2 Typescript application and facilitated a soft team landing while adding and fixing features as needed. Led source repository migration efforts from VSTC to Git. Primary team resource for all things Javascript, AngularJS, Typescript, Angular 2, and Git. Created, promoted, and implemented plans for script layer testing, and authored various reference documents.

Chandler, Arizona, Us

I created UI prototypes and made architectural decisions for a team creating unique Android-based large display experiences.Developed software solutions for consumer- and office-based laser projector products. Created Android-based applications, designed and implemented service and application layers, integrated with third-party services, and delivered interactive user-facing surfaces for both touch and leanback experiences according to intricately designed non-Android-standard look and feel requirements. Integrated voice interaction features, motion and face recognition features (by connecting services), audio visualization features, and responded rapidly to changing requirements while continuing to deliver quality code on strict deadlines.

Redmond, Wa, Us

I spent a year in Ruby writing intranet services and management UIs with Angular and MongoDB for a cloud computing company.Built Ruby micro-services and API-driven tooling, developed web UIs, created command-line tools (such as plugins for Vagrant), and implemented features for the control plane layers in the Midfin SDX product family. (SDX products provide datacenter solutions for private cloud computing and infrastructure.) Leveraged various Ruby frameworks, such Sinatra, Padrino, Grape, ActiveRecord, MongoMapper, AASM, and RubyCAS Server, to produce domain models exposed over a series of REST services backed by MySQL and MongoDB. Utilized Redis and Resque for deferred processing and distribution, and a range of front-end technologies to produce single-page web applications consuming those services. Relied on build and packaging tools such as Gulp, Bower, Buildbot as well as Git for source code management. Occasionally produced graphics assets, including the the design of the company logo.

Bothell, Wa, Us

I always learn new things with Xcarab, and going back is like visiting family.Delivered C# and Javascript code and leveraged ASP.NET MVC, MS Web API, Unity, NHibernate, Lucene.NET, Knockout.js, JQuery, and Moment.js to produce features for a large multi-tenant distributed web application for online event registration, and series of services, all strongly relying on clear command query control separation (CQRS) architecture and event sourcing. Also responsible for projects utilizing Durandal, MongoDB, and Redis for single page applications, storage, and caching.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

I created the extensible Galaxy platform, which was used to configure service features and expose data to managers and sales-people in-house.Created frameworks in C#, JavaScript, and PHP providing rapid prototyping and feature development for long term strategic technology improvements as well as meaningful improvements to existing and legacy codebases, mostly in the context of ASP, ASP.Net and ASP.Net MVC. Responsible for most of the work and framework-level architectural decisions related to the Hipcricket Galaxy platform to extend and unify much of the Hipcricket client-facing and internal administrative web interfaces.

Redmond, Washington, Us

I spent a year at Microsoft working on the Marlowe project, writing distributed agents and traffic simulators, creating domain-specific languages and learning about abstract syntax trees, and creating presentational materials.Created framework design and developed core platform code for an event-based multi-agent platform for building large-scale distributed systems (Marlowe). Designed and built presentational applications in WPF to demonstrate various XCG projects at Microsoft TechFest. Provided clear concept representation and connectivity to various data sources, real and simulated. Delivered various custom WPF controls, created illustrations for on-screen graphics, posters, slide decks, technical papers, and a book, and influenced architectural decision-making.

Portland, Oregon, Us

I built web applications to help users sign up for health insurance for a few months.Designed and produced a library of reusable widgets and client script code for use in Regence web sites for sales and profile configuration. Lead in refactoring Salesforce markup and middle tier controller code to support front end refactoring.

I built ASP.Net forms-based front-ends for the Hohm project and drove team technical growth in the realm of web applications.Developed code for the presentation layers of the Microsoft Hohm web site (microsoft-hohm.com) and responsible for many user-facing and structural aspects of the presentation layers of the product. Practiced and promoted techniques such as functional programming, separation of concerns, progressive enhancement, various approaches to presentation markup composition, and Ajax/REST services. Team resource for JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, CSS, LINQ, ASP.NET MVC, and C# language features.

Bothell, Wa, Us

Transitioned from C++ to C# and started working with .Net to produce more advanced web applications.Leveraged many languages, technologies, and techniques to provide specialized solutions for various web site and application projects, daily. Worked on both team-oriented and solo projects including an early social networking site. Participated in making design and architectural decisions for products such as the Xcarab OneXcale platform, and was often responsible for demonstrating new ideas and techniques to management, and to other developers. Met high code quality standards, estimated completion times, and then delivered solid work within rigid deadlines.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

I spent a few years writing and revising MSDN KB articles and doing various other odd jobs, some more interesting than others.Primarily responsible for creating knowledge base articles for MSDN. Also aided in writing and developing web sites for MS Education, MS Government, MSN TV, and other divisions, and worked as a developer on the MS internal software and utilities for KB, such as WebAce, and for MS Software Assurance, MS Office, MS TechEd, MS Mobility, and others. Produced graphical assets for Entirenet corporate web sites, the Entirenet Verlay project, and Granite Pillar (Entirenet subsidiary).

Designed, developed, tested, presented, hosted, and supported small to medium-sized web site and web application projects for small businesses using a variety of programming languages, server technologies, source control environments, and development techniques. HTML/ dHTML/ xHTML, XML, CSS, Flash, ActionScript, ASP, ASP.Net, C#, Visual Basic, VB.Net, PHP, Perl, Java, JavaScript/jScript, Ajax, Silverlight, WPF, XAML, jQuery, SQL, etc. (listed in no particular order).;Handled every aspect of projects, from discovery through design and production phases, and on to delivery and regular maintenance. This would typically involve many layers of planning and site or application architecture development, graphics design and production, and many different types of programming, as well as providing recommendations and consultation in order to keep the customer informed and involved.Responsible for customer relations and daily operations, including all office tasks and in-house information management as well as crisis management and marketing.Responsible for all outgoing business impressions, including look and feel development for company web sites and printed materials as well as content authoring and editing.

I wrote C++ code to build data-centric views by consuming decalartive input and outputting HTML, JavaScript, XML, SQL, and CSS for intranet web applications.Responsible for the presentation layers of an enterprise COM-based intranet platform enabling doctors and medical staff to create and share patient information (PsyOpSys). Also designed and built IHP corporate web sites, technical documentation, and various graphical assets.