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Naperville, Il, Us

Hunt Valley, Md, Us

Des Plaines, Il, Us

• Lead discovery workshops to define an organization's business processes and to map out systems involved in that process.• Provided our findings, observations, and recommendations based on that discovery. Recommendations included analysis of how different platforms met the needs mapped out above. • Produced phased strategic plans for the desired digital transformation based on level of need, level of effort, and timing.• Worked with internal resources to produce additional statements of work to continue assisting the organization with its implementation.

Chicago, Il, Us

• Integration and maintenance of 3rd party live data feed for our custom charting and alerting tool set used by traders for all trade decisions.• Designed web based portal that coalesces analytic data generated by our custom tools for quick view of current intraday market environments.• Developed additional client/server network communication channels to extend the computational ability of our tools by leveraging server resources.• Led initiative aimed at optimizing current tools for increased performance with a lower memory footprint.• Responsible for deployment and maintenance of firm’s server infrastructure which includes both Windows and Linux machines.

Four Winds is a strategic branding, design and communication development firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2009 by Matt Vriesema, former Communications Director to U.S. Congressman Peter Roskam, Four Winds powers some of the nation's most influential leaders, non-profit groups and advocacy organizations. From web development to brand design and management, Four Winds has the experience and attention to detail required for successful campaigns.

• Developed and maintained a custom charting and alerting tool set used by traders on a daily basis• Responsible for user interface design and implementation• Deployed Big Data solution including the development of data transformation pipelines and schema design for post trade analysis and insight.• Drove the creation of programmatic processes that reduced the workload of development team while also providing automated system monitoring with hands off resolution to common problems.

Des Plaines, Il, Us

• Lead and Manage web development team of 3 Developers, 2 Account Managers, and 2 Interactive Solutions Developers.• Maintain positive relationships with multiple customers and third party developers to ensure open communication, resulting in immediate issue resolution, increased productivity and consistent ability to meet project time lines.• Develop and implement efficient customer service processes and training to increase customer satisfaction and process understanding.• Previous clients included Executive Office of the President (whitehouse.gov), Office of Management and Budget (whitehouse.gov/omb), Association for Corporate Growth (acg.org), and Million Dollar Round Table (mdrt.org) .

Des Plaines, Il, Us

• Managed and trained a team of entry to mid level web developers.• Trained multiple developers in company process and procedures, team based programming, ASP.NET best practices and security, and critical thinking.• Assessed project documentation to provide functionality feedback and time assessments for over 50 web site development projects. • Proactive in assessing completed project time lines and applying new procedures to improve efficiency for future projects.• Projects included MyAdventurer (Social networking site for outdoor enthusiasts), Himss Analytics (Site fully devoted to on-the-fly analysis of large swaths of data), United States Naval Institute (Online Store with Adobe InDesign data import for Institutes print magazine)

Des Plaines, Il, Us

• Developed 20 small, medium and large dynamically driven web sites in ASP.• Responsible for Life Cycle phases Implementation through Deployment and Maintenance.• Built all projects with a focus on data presentation, usability and ease of navigation.• Assisted customers and third party providers in creating bridges between existing systems and online presence.

• Developed clients’ business web sites using PHP, MySQL, HTML, VBScript, and ASP.• Acted as the lead web developer and online technology consultant.

Downers Grove, Il, Us

• Designed and maintained clients’ personalized sites using PHP, SQL Server, Photoshop, and HTML, VBScript, and ASP.• Also worked with clients to determine their needs and define requirements

Bs, Computer Science

Math\Computer Science