Migrate cloud infrastructure to ECS after evaluating App Runner and Kubernetes using Pulumi CDK.Implement search engine cluster in EC2, backend library, and indexer app for over 10 million documents.Implement several background processes using ECS, EventBridge, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch.Set up application monitoring with OpenTelemetry and DataDog.Split monolith into apps and libraries to support better reuse of code between apps.Full-stack application development, performance improvements, bug fixes, features, and database updates.

Java and Angular development for CAS SciFinder

AWS cloud infrastructure, Docker containers, Kubernetes orchestration.

Lead application development in agile team setting. Lead a team to rearchitect a monolithic application into containerized services and deploy into a cloud environment. Teach other teams how to deploy applications to the AWS cloud.

Develop applications to deliver quality service and experiences to end users as well as provide business value. Work across many business areas to find and implement solutions to complicated business problems. Identify and encourage use of industry best practices. Present insights and solutions via meetings, lunch and learns, Teaching Thursdays, and TechCon sessions. Participate in educational explorations such as Code Camps to broaden my technological knowledge. Diagnose and fix issues with deployment environments and defects found in applications. Mentor interns to be successful contributors. Attend industry events and return with insights to share.

Work with analysts and developers to evaluate application requirements in an agile team environment. Mentor and supervise interns as they learn to work and contribute in an enterprise environment. Develop and execute functional tests using Ruby and Cucumber. Implement productivity enhancing tools, such as ActiveRecord within the team codebase. Debug and refactor code to enhance application usability and maintainability. Collaborate with team members to identify problem areas and share best practices. Quickly prototype ideas using jQuery. Develop applications to aggregate and display data in meaningful ways using Python, AngularJS, and Bootstrap. Create programs to automate tasks in support of performance testing. Solve major problems related to Jenkins, Subversion, OpenSSL, jRuby, and JVM memory leaks.

Completed Agility Boot Camp: manage project builds with Maven and Jenkins; use TDD with RSpec and JUnit; implement ATDD with Cucumber, Watir-WebDriver, and Page-Object; develop a blog using Groovy and Grails, HTML, JavaScript / jQuery, and CSS; collaborate in an Agile team environment to move goals and fix blocks.

Automate healthcare data conversion testing using Ruby, RSpec, Cucumber, and Active Record; teach and support team members as they learn Ruby and Git; install and administer Gitolite Git server; analyze HL7 messages; set up Cucumber, Watir-Webdriver, RAutomation to open and interact with Web interface and Citrix GUI; analyze test results; communicate project status to managers and steering committee; collaborate with conversion developers and software vendor to identify problem origins.

Receive kudos on first day of work from job referrer for quick task completion; accept requests for web application changes; set up Python / Django development environment; guide team on use of Git version control; Git code management; edit HTML, CSS, JavaScript / jQuery; alter Python/ Django code as needed; test and verify code changes; report status updates to development team / CEO.

As a paramedic, I respond to service calls (both emergency and non-emergency), evaluate patient complaints for pertinent signs and symptoms of illness, think critically to solve problems, and apply the proper protocol for each patient. This position has required me to work with a sense of urgency to correctly identify problems and work towards the resolution of those problems.