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Hudsonville, Michigan, United States

- Architected a multithreaded .NET Standard 2.0 library to communicate with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix controllers over TCP, which was deployed to hundreds of manufacturing lines that reduced response times by 70%.- Developed performant, maintainable, and reliable backend .NET Standard libraries, services, and multitier WinForms and WPF applications in C# that run in high throughput and production critical environments- Mentored fellow software engineers on OO design, unit testing, refactoring, DRY and SOLID principles, Git, CI/CD, pull requests, and debugging- Acted as a project manager and collaborated with software engineers throughout the organization to re-architect production critical libraries to .NET Standard and .NET 6- Led the initiative to adopt an Agile Kanban framework throughout the team allowing us to better prioritize work and better track software metrics- Led development of a self-serve, non-contact temperature screening application in C#/WPF using the MVVM design pattern that aided in restarting manufacturing at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic- Maintained and implemented feature requests for an end-to-end machine learning pipeline using Python, AngularJS, and ASP.NET Core

Zeeland, Michigan

- Aided in the architecture, design, and deployment of an end-to-end machine learning pipeline for machine vision applications with C#, Python, and AngularJS.- Established code reviews as a standard process throughout the software engineering team that has decreased the frequency of bugs deployed to production and has helped to spread knowledge throughout the team.- Assisted with the corporate discussion and business use cases on artificial intelligence that led to successful investments for the company.

Zeeland, Michgan

- Developed custom WPF diagnostics utility for technicians to interpret real time data ofcontroller response times- Documented internal APIs with best practices and code examples