Sherpas, renowned for their mountaineering skills, are essential for successful Himalayan ascents. Their expertise in navigating hazardous terrain has made "Sherpa" synonymous with a dependable guide, symbolizing their pivotal role as trusted advisors in arduous journeys. Do you wish you had a Sherpa for the world of technology & digital innovation?•I help individuals & orgs navigate the complex & ever-changing landscape of IT.•As a Sherpa, I stay abreast of emerging technologies, providing downstream expertise.•Leveraging 25+ yrs experience in various tech trends, I educate my customers, informing decisions about IT investments.•I match them w/appropriate software/tools, ensuring they are well-prepared for the journey ahead.At present, I’m employing my skills as a Cybersecurity Account Executive, assisting customers to increase their security posture & protect digital assets.My Background:•Full-Stack Developer w/extensive experience building apps for healthcare & banking (proud accomplishment: built the original www.citizensbankonline.com, one of the 1st online banking platforms to market).•For the past decade, I’ve served on the ISV (independent software vendor) side in Sales roles, starting in Pre-Sales Engineering, then transitioning into Sales Leadership & PQC roles.•As a Chief Technologist, I evangelized a broad portfolio of nearly 300 software titles to Developers, IT Directors, & C-Level Execs in Fortune 500 strategic accounts.•This past year, I have specialized in Cybersecurity, helping Developers secure their code & fortify their infrastructure.•Broad experience in BigData, Enterprise/cloud computing, AI/Machine Learning, LeanSixSigma, Agile/SCRUM/DevOps & moreSkills:•Languages: C#, Python, VB & Java families, HTML/5/CSS, Data—SQL & NoSQL; rarities like Perl, PHP, Pascal, & Cobol.•Web frameworks: JQuery, Node.js, Express, React, ASP/ASP.NET, MVC & templating. Familiarity w/others: Angular, Vue, Django, etc.•Operating systems (Windows, *Nix, MacOS, Mainframe/zOS) & deep Integration experience—API’s/Micro-services, REST/Swagger, MQSeries, ESB technologies, & Managed File Transfer.•Cloud-computing—AWS, Azure, & GCP•Lean Six Sigma, PMP, & BMP: Business Process Automation•Agile/DevOps: CI/CD pipelines & helping Devs streamline ops.•Leadership: Coordinating large scale dev efforts of complex software apps.•Current personal development: Predictive models & Logistic/Linear regression; Deep diving into TensorFlow, w/PyTorch next.Need a Sherpa? Ask me about ANY technology topic.
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