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Houston, Texas, United States

I currently own the product backlog of an energy supply management system focused on supplying fixed, indexed and hedged energy service contracts spanning a portfolio of electric, gas, and sustainable power sources to the deregulated energy markets of North America.

Spokane, Washington, United States

In 2014 my desire to participate in the moral application of big data led me to Engie Impact and their goal of leveraging global energy invoice analysis in support of sustainability over consumption. There I developed, tested, and deployed IT projects and helped improve the organization’s software engineering processes. My efforts helped ensure our software solutions met or exceeded our standards of quality and our customer’s requirements.During my tenure I received a letter of merit for the role I played in reducing energy contract audit labor cost by 90% when the development team I was on automated the process using a cross domain database schema of my own design. I automated regression testing and release management of our legacy and next generation systems and launched a dashboard which reported acceptance, integration, regression and automated regression test coverage in real time.What gave me the most satisfaction however, was developing an innovative Process Quality Framework™ which provides a means of managing the agile workflow of teams across a software development organization.

Portland, Oregon Area

In 2006, I began providing full stack professional services to help customers design and implement projects for Google cloud solutions, search engine optimization, marketing programs, pay-per-click advertising campaigns, and others for websites and smartphone applications. Responsibilities included creating and executing strategies to help clients meet or exceed their objectives by leveraging marketing and IT expertise. Additionally, I planned and coded commercial websites using Google App Engine and Google APIs as required by the customer’s specifications.In this role, I led the design and development of iPhone, iPad, and Android apps by utilizing languages such as Objective-C and Java. Additionally, I directed efforts to integrate Google information system technology into the customer’s infrastructure and applications. Also notable, I setup, developed, and implemented high-definition video production, storage, and distribution systems within web sites. Equally important, I spearheaded the testing strategy, writing testing plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure solutions were production ready.

San Jose, California

In 1996, I was enlisted to design, test, and implement IBM solutions within the system ecosystems of Fortune 100/500 clients as part of multiple cross-functional project teams. Throughout this period, I engineered and tested systems using object-oriented languages like Java, ensuring alignment with client specifications. I played a crucial role in overseeing software quality assurance across unit, system, and acceptance testing phases, managing defects from identification through to resolution. Notably, I took the lead in conducting performance analysis testing and tuning for DB2 databases, leveraging my expertise in SQL and database management.While serving in this capacity, I created the integration testing strategy for Philip Consumer Electronics’ global SOA rollout to mitigate testing complexities/issues. Additionally, I ensured SOA system compliance with client requirements by utilizing system dashboard to demonstrate recoverability abilities. Also notable, I verified disaster recovery and system availability and authored user guides, reference manuals, and other project documents.

Santa Clara California

In 1994, I was selected to deliver high-profile management information system projects from requirement gathering to go-live as a member of the cross-functional team supporting the Lead Architect. Deployed solutions on time and on budget according to specifications. Responsibilities included creating the testing strategy, executed testing plans, and automating testing to improve the speed of solution developmentIn this role, I led support for the design and deployment of the fiber optic SONET OC3 backbone network and resolved issues and risks. Additionally, I delivered a global multi-protocol remote access facility by partnering with team to design and manage the implementation. Also notable, I designed and managed the rollout of a global IP router software configuration and distribution backup & system restore system. As a result of these efforts, I was selected by the Network Systems division to support an initiative to update software for the 3Com NetBuilder IP router.

San Jose, California, United States

My primary role at QASE was directing our marketing and sales efforts, but I was also the president of the company. Together with the CEO, Andrew Ferlitsch, and a team of four dedicated department heads I helped take this start-up from zero to 4.2 million dollars in annual sales of products and services to high profile accounts such as Tandem Computers, Abbott Labs, Cadence Design Systems, Intel, and others.

Santa Clara, California, United States

After spending three years in Software Development I began researching new ways of using mainframe-based Unix systems. Internally published results of my efforts resulted in a transfer to corporate marketing where I performed the duties of Technical Marketing Specialist for the Open Systems Marketing department.

Santa Clara, California, United States

My initial assignment at Amdahl was on the development team of the 4655 Front End Processor, a new type of IBM 370 mainframe channel attached network processor intended to provide extremely large scale non-SNA based network connectivity for Amdahl’s UTS operating system on Amdahl, Hitachi, and IBM Mainframe computers.

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Initially hired as an electronics technician straight out of the United States Navy, I performed board-level repairs but quickly advanced to system engineering where I was responsible for the functional verification of every message processor assembled at the company's manufacturing facility in Beaverton Oregon. My ability to diagnose and repair virtually any defect led to a position in customer service and eventually a position in the New York City field service office where he spent the remainder of my time with Sidereal providing technical sales and engineering support to fortune 100 customers, financial institutions, government agencies, and diplomatic consulates.

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