Increasing organizational performance via developer satisfaction! Accelerate (Forsgren, Humble, Kim, 2018).

Data Services/Performance Team: tasked with profiling and optimizing the Verafin system, as well as abstracting clean layers of responsibility to reduce refactoring risk longer term.Update Dec 2015: Recently joined the Analytics team, which is responsible for designing algorithms to detect fraud in bank transactions.

Initially contracted with Bluedrop to join the team building the new Advanced Education and Skills form entry website. Thereafter accepted a fulltime position and began designing and implementing an enterprise wide integration and reporting system, named Polaris, to address identified inefficiencies. Using a ‘minimum viable product’ approach, Polaris was quickly put into production and successfully completes (nightly) a data integration process in 2 minutes that previously took 3 hours. Several… Show more Initially contracted with Bluedrop to join the team building the new Advanced Education and Skills form entry website. Thereafter accepted a fulltime position and began designing and implementing an enterprise wide integration and reporting system, named Polaris, to address identified inefficiencies. Using a ‘minimum viable product’ approach, Polaris was quickly put into production and successfully completes (nightly) a data integration process in 2 minutes that previously took 3 hours. Several other large scale integrations points are planned for Polaris. Show less

Joined Triton’s team to build a brokerage insurance system using the Microsoft technology stack after four previous development attempts had been unsuccessful. After analyzing technical requirements, proposed a development direction that was accepted and proven viable. Gained valuable experience using WCF, WPF, EF, and Azure to build a successful cloud hosted enterprise product.

Accepted the position of lead architect for the iMaint 3.0 Enterprise product rewrite (from VB6 to C# against .Net 2.0). Position involved identifying key technical weaknesses in the previous version, and designing the new technical frameworks to eliminate or reduce those problems. Areas of focus include product cohesion, ensuring ease of use for non-technical users and administrators, while building a complex enterprise level solution with various servers/services, multiple language support… Show more Accepted the position of lead architect for the iMaint 3.0 Enterprise product rewrite (from VB6 to C# against .Net 2.0). Position involved identifying key technical weaknesses in the previous version, and designing the new technical frameworks to eliminate or reduce those problems. Areas of focus include product cohesion, ensuring ease of use for non-technical users and administrators, while building a complex enterprise level solution with various servers/services, multiple language support, an exposed integration layer or API, socket communication, encryption and compression of transmitted data, and support for various database back ends. Show less