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Assumed leadership of an established engineering team within 2 weeks of promotion to Engineering Manager, ensuring a seamless transition.Led the coordination and execution of a critical Kubernetes migration project, rewriting .NET 4.8 to .NET 8 for document content indexing, while also contributing to AWS infrastructure improvements.Help spearhead cross-team collaboration to integrate with Zilliz, successfully deploying a data science team’s Python microservice into production.Architected and implemented a lazy thumbnail generation process, significantly reducing time to production.Developed and oversaw the implementation of the protected files feature, transitioning from role-based to team-based permissions, improving security and access control.

Remote

Developed and executed a streamlined migration process, seamlessly transitioning customers from legacy servers to new infrastructure. This initiative significantly reduced spending by 60% for the legacy environment and mitigated customer-reported issues by an impressive 40%.Engineered a cutting-edge backend service leveraging Antrophic Claude AI, empowering customers to analyze document collections in minutes. This innovation revolutionized productivity and enabled rapid insights that would traditionally take months to uncover.

Provo, Utah, United States

Led the development of a standardized online test, incorporating best practices and customized evaluation criteria, leading to a 15% increase in hiring accuracy and alignment with department goals.Implemented existing architectural plans for a document type store in MsSql, resulting in enhanced data flexibility.Established and led a high-performing billing team, hiring and training 4 members.Designed customized career development plans, and provided focused training and mentorship, resulting in the successful promotion of all team members to Senior Software Engineer level.Spearheaded the technical requirements gathering process for Bulk Invoicing, resulting in the implementation of an event saga architecture that enabled seamless invoicing across multiple projects. This transformative feature reduced customer invoicing time from hours to minutes, resulting in significant time savings for clients.

Lehi Utah

I am currently a team lead, with some architectural oversight, over an international team of 3 developers and 1 quality assurance team member. When first assigned the team, I flew down to Argentina to assist in their training and to work alongside them. At present my responsibilities include the implementation and integration of every new payment provider as YoungLiving starts to expand into new countries, code releases, architectural decisions, and the day to day coding and work that comes with being a Senior Software Developer. Most payment providers that we are implementing are native to the country and we will put into effect at least 5 new providers each year as per our 5X5 mission. Prior to this assignment, I coded and implemented the initial release of YL Go Shipping as well as a replacement for our Customer Service Platform (Blue Steel). I like to dig in with both hands and help wherever and whenever needed to help accomplish all goals and meet all deadlines.Core Technologies: C#, net core, oracle, postgres, docker, kafka, angular 1&2, Kotlin, msmq, git,hazelcast

Park City

Main responsibility is to retire a legacy app for managing Nutraceutical products and product formulation. I also am charge of development teams in India which create internal company apps. If we switch teams or have a problem with a given team I will finish the project and get it deployed. Another responsibility I have is occasionally help out with sql reports.

I was contracted by Jamberry fulfilling their front end and back end needs. Technology ive been using at Jamberry: asp.net mvc, Java spring, Python, PHP, MSSql, Elastic Search, Reactjs, KnockoutJs, bootstrap css.I also was contracted by Sonic hearing for adding features to a legacy asp.net product sales web app and creating a WPF utility app to manage product returns and hearing insurance payments. The technologies I used while at Sonic hearing was: C#,WPF,ASP.net

Provo, Utah Area

Working with educators we build and design educational language and literacy games that are designed to help children ages k-6 with their proficiency in both their native language and their new language. In addition I help to identify and resolve any issues that may arise with the product. I have also worked directly with customers to perform usability testing with the product to ensure that it is ready for system wide distribution. Currently I work on pioneering new tools for Imagine Learning, both internal and external facing.

Provo

Tested the product for any defects. When a defect was found worked with developers to resolve it. Also worked on an automatic deployment system using python 2.5.4, WinPE, and Acronis.

Provo, Utah Area

Worked on integrating javascript and flash charting into bungee labs Web IDE.

Trouble shoot any issues the customer had with Detto,White Canyon, and Get Data products.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

High School, High School Diploma