Aug 2023 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote

Apr 2023 – Aug 2023 · 4 mos · Remote · Remote

Sep 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Ruby on Rails
• Startup, Scrum team, biweekly sprints
• Developed greenfield projects on a mature monolithic software platform in the Mental Healthcare industry
• First in company to be awarded Employee of the Month

Jul 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · California and Washington

• Most recently worked on a React / mobx / Typescript / Node applications for a Quantum-safe Encryption-as-a-Service startup. (scrum environment)
• Before that I spent over a year:
• I worked on many projects in many languages and platforms helping the recycling industry.
• Technologies included:
• AWS, EC2, Linux
• Google, Google Code Javascript, Sheets
• Javascript, React, Material.io
• Ruby, Rails 5
• Databases, MySQL, Postgresql, Neo4j, Mongo
• Python, Django
• PhP, Custom and Wordpress, Mailserver (mailchimp-like system)

Jun 2018 – Apr 2019 · 10 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States

• Principal Software Architect
• React Redux

Jun 2015 – Apr 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos · United States, West

• Architect and built a SaaS marketing platform, directly with the CEO for thousands of Amazon
• sellers.(ES6, Typescript, Rails, Postgres, Mongo, Redis, Angular 4, Amazon/Stripe API, Bootstrap/Material Design). This involved heavy investment in email technologies(custom server), Micro-service(5) cluster design, and custom asynchronous workloads and management(Sidekiq). Also made my first hire, a SWE for Front-end Development.
• Ad Traffic Social Analytics for Marketing, Fullstack development extending a Ad traffic analytics SaaS product.(PHP Laravel, JS, VueJS, Social Network APIs)
• Traffic-segmentation-optimization, tracking analtyics platform, built from the ground-up a cross-site, A/B, custom tracking solution/pipline for segment-based mapping and experimentation, similar to Optimizely (Google Analytics, Custom Pixel tracking system, Rails, JWT, Foundation)
• Contributed custom payment features to an in-production SaaS product for hundreds of Financial Advisers in the FinTech space.(Go, Stripe API, Mongo, JS, OneUI-Bootstrap, Scrum)
• Zither iOS app, migrated the (backend) Parse server/API to standalone service for in-production iOS app with a large user-base. (Parse API, Node, MongoDB-MLab, Heroku, iOS SDK)
• Worked with 2 Founders to build: Pixel Tracking system for Analytics(Django, JS, JSON, Google Analytics), Django e-commerce platform(SOAP, Python, PosgreSQL), Intelligent Keyword Linker script for webpages(Django, multi-threaded Java, JSP, JS), Linux server administration(Ubuntu, Solr, MySQL, Apache, SSL), Ecommerce Product API service(XML, REST, PHP), custom analytics reports for market assessment(XML, PHP), Membership/Dealer systems for e-commerce platform(JS, API), Payment and Shipping integrations(XML, APIs)
• Private, Ultra Low Latency in Android, an attempt to solve the 10ms. problem over WiFi for professional audio streaming(Android, Java, C, Linux, APIs, including: superpowered, Samsung Professional Audio, ALSA, libusb)

Oct 2012 – Nov 2016 · 4 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area & Seattle

• World Vision(non-profit, FTE), Web Developer III, Worked on a 6 member scrum team, in-house, to redevelop the organization's underlying web page system to a modern responsive modular architecture. This involved creating a custom Drupal distribution that is extended from Panopoly(in-place page building, custom widgets), PHP, SASS, Twitter Bootstrap, MySQL, JS(Backbone, 3rd party APIs), A/B testing framework
• Motive, Developed 3 responsive sites with principal designer(Custom WordPress modules, PHP, JS)
• Private, WebRTC web application for real-time analytics(Node.js, REACTIVE)
• WAC, Digitizing background checks(Chaplin, Mongo, Rails, SaSS, HAML, Coffeescript, Foundation)
• VX Tech., Lead front-end development of a in-production single-page SaaS offering, “DataThor”, a social-media information analytics web application(Chaplin, SoC, Mongo, Jade, CoffeeScript, node.js, Brunch, D3, JSON)
• Project “GS” focuses on RWD and data sourcing(on-going development: Foundation, Rails, Mongoid, Devise, Sass)
• Koiros, Scribes is a responsive web application that employs a threaded-Java based Spider to scrape and extract data off the web based on a customized configuration which is then consumed as a RESTful service part of a larger data pipeline(Twitter Bootstrap, Rails, Mongo, Java, Tomcat, HTMLUnit)
• Koiros.com, Intelligent Scheduler, I developed various solutions on the core D7 site and re-wrote the Scheduling System in Java(Drupal 7 custom modules, PHP, XML, MySQL, JSP, Tomcat)
• mtuity (formerly M2Esoft), Project Apple focused on creating a MAM application for the Android OS based off an existing iOS offering(Enyo.js, node.js, Java, Cordova Phonegap, LawnChair, JSON, Javascript)
• BoboGadget, The site was created by extending the MVC based e-commerce OpenCart stack(PHP, MySQL)
• StopThoseCalls, This concept website was created on Rails offering user authentication(RoR, Devise+CanCan)
• GunUp, Various projects involving Drupal Commerce, Apache Solr, MongoDB, RoR, RWD, jQuery

May 2012 – Aug 2012 · 3 mos · San Mateo, CA

• Helped resolve day-to-day operational JIRA tickets centered around DataStax Enterprise(DSE) and OpsCenter for hundreds of technology innovators
• Developed tools such as Hector Launcher that increased productivity through the automation of environment and frequently performed Cassandra operations(Java)
• Demonstrated aptitude to handle a diverse range of problems within a very complex domain that is inherent to Cassandra and the associated base supported technologies of DSE(Hadoop HDFS, Solr, Hive, PIG, Sqoop)

Mar 2011 – Apr 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo · Seattle, WA

• Employed various languages in an self-directed agile environment, centered around the companys Drupal website as demanded by the concurrent multiplicity of various projects and their associated diverse domains(Java, C#, XML)
• Designed and developed a research tool add-on for Mozilla Firefox that could scan any webpage for real-time keywords and inject a link which deployed the information console for that term(jQuery, XML, PHP, CSS, JSON)
• Designed and developed a news widget for the top Blog networks(Blogger, Wordpress, etc.) that required a single import statement which extended and incorporated any Blog to the Gunup infrastructure(jQuery, JSON, CSS, PHP)

Oct 2010 – Aug 2011 · 10 mos · Tacoma Washington

• Designed and implemented company websites(Web 2.0 technologies: jQuery, AJAX, PHP, MySQL, various APIs)
• Created many diverse innovative designs and parallel variant systems that served to only maximize user experience through a constant deployment of HCI practices and user-developmental methodologies such as use cases
• Designed and administrated data employing best practices to ensure data integrity(ER diagrams, NF standards, UML)

Mar 2008 – Jan 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos

• Instructor of Computer Science in the Computer Information Technology department at Clover Park in Lakewood, WA. Some of my duties involved developing the curriculum and lecturing for more than 10 courses. The primary goal was centered on the students and their success in preparing them to transfer to a University level Computer Science program and training them to become professionals part of the IT workforce.
• Developed curriculum and instructed/lectured for 15 technical/university-transferable Computer Science courses. Lead the Database and Web Programming specialization certifications in the Computer Information Technology department
• Courses (size 5-30) that I designed include: Relational Database Theory, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Client-side Web Programming (Javascript, AJAX), Server-side Web Programming (PHP, PERL), Intro to Object Oriented Programming, Operating Systems, Data Structures (Java), XML and Web Services, JSP and Servlets

Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 · 1 yr · Seattle Washington

• Analyzed existing metrics and developed new models for analysis which were implemented in the Trucast product for determining influential key figures in the Blogosphere. This involved using graph theory and ontological analysis for the development of new metrics and resultant algorithms(Java and SQL Server)
• Developed analytics for the index and caching growth of some value-passing websites for SEO theory testing which resulted in greater understanding of link-farms and the inherent properties of Googles Pagerank metrics

Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 · 1 yr

• Improved existing web design by reformatting data to conform to CSS model layout standards(HTML and JavaScript)
• Developed tools for department data tabulation and access which increased productivity and decreased data redundancy in all facets of the organization