Feb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Set better context. Get better results. Take your context with you.

Jul 2022 – Feb 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Set hiring standards and processes to ensure the best candidates become the best teammates. Lead hiring efforts for both managers and individual contributors.
• Provide clarity for the team on what our goals are, both present and future
• Set technical and process strategies for the department.
• Find and fix process issues inhibiting engineering managers and individual contributors from doing their best work
• Manage a mix of managers and individual contributors

Sep 2021 – Jul 2022 · 10 mos

• Grew and matured the QA team to match the engineering department standards
• Hired and managed both development and quality personnel
• Enabled teams around the company with technical tools and fixes to save dozens of hours per week
• Refined team best practices; acted as an integral part in our transition to a more Agile department
• Handled high-priority bugs and issues; explored and troubleshot difficult issues and questions about the product

Jul 2019 – Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

• Worked in a C# / ASP.NET MVC environment, building features and fixing bugs
• Contributed to configuration and maintenance of CI/CD processes
• Assisted other developers with roadblocks, helped improve processes and documentation on the development team
• Collaborated closely with the customer success team on high-priority bugs and data migrations

Aug 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Java Developer and DevOps administrator on multiple products spanning three major databases and most major operating systems, with a strong focus on improving process and documentation
• Architected and built new features while maintaining existing Java and Javascript codebase
• Worked across multiple software products spanning three major databases and major operating systems.
• Automated testing using Selenium and JUnit
• Maintained Docker containers and Jenkins continuous integration
• Advised on new technology implementations at the company
• Created, reviewed, and revised statements of work and proposals for clients

Feb 2010 – Aug 2017 · 7 yrs 6 mos

• Installed, configured, developed new code, and troubleshoot IBM Sterling middleware B2B products.
• Developed business processes in BPML
• Mapped data from application to EDI standards and vice versa
• Worked directly with clients in a multitude of operating systems, databases, and environments
• EDI and Managed File Transfer (MFT) experience across multiple industries including Health Care, Financial, and Manufacturing
• Expert level skills on middleware B2B software including: IBM Sterling B2Bi Integrator, Sterling File Gateway, Sterling Secure Proxy, Sterling External Authentication Server

Nov 2016 – Dec 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Columbus, OH

• C# / .NET Developer on a small team for a 3D simulation football game made with Unity. Game released yearly on PC (Steam), iOS, and Android.
• Architected and built new features in Unity3D while maintaining existing C# / .NET codebase
• Built and optimized the game for PC (steam), iOS and Android
• Engaged with the community, taking feedback and fixing bugs as they were identified

Aug 2009 – Jan 2010 · 5 mos

• Developed a web-based reporting tool for a Fortune 100 company using VB.NET, ASP.NET, Javascript, and SQL that allowed team members to make quicker and more intelligent business decisions
• Gathered requirements from end users, designed class diagrams using a Model-View-Controller pattern
• Presented software to end users; refined software based on feedback (multiple cycles)

Aug 2007 – Aug 2009 · 2 yrs

• Diagnosed and repaired a wide variety of computer, printer, audio-visual, and network related problems.
• Supported roughly 200 users in a Windows XP-based environment
• Worked on multiple unrelated issues each day, requiring a wide variety of technical knowledge
• Solved both hardware and software related issues on multiple operating systems and devices.

Oct 2005 – May 2006 · 7 mos

• - Worked as a member of customer support, providing hot fixes in code for customer issues in ASP, ASP.NET, VB6, and VB.NET

Jun 2005 – Sep 2005 · 3 mos

• Designed and developed an extensible software inventory database that was put into fulltime production upon departure
• Gathered requirements from subject matter experts and end-users
• Designed an entity relationship database schema and class diagrams using UML and Visio
• Developed a web service to access the database using VB.NET and Source Safe