Nov 2024 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · Remote

• Building scalable AI software that allows for limitless customization and personalization using AWS, Typescript, ExpressJS, OpenAI, Postgres, kubernetes
• Building integrations from system to system using a mix of code (NodeJS,JS,Apex,SQL,more) and iPaaS platforms(Tray,Workato,Mulesoft).
• Project and client relations management.
• Consulting on and sometimes implementing processes.
• Building application integrations using APIs(Slack Apps)
• Creating custom SPAs on Salesforce via integrating Web Frameworks into Visualforce.
• Creating internal tools to boost productivity (Chrome extension)

Apr 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Experienced Tech Lead/Solutions Architect with expertise in serverless methodologies, AWS cloud, full-stack development using Node.js, MongoDB, and Vue.js. Proficient in React Native, Java, and Objective C with a strong background in technical implementation. Passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, leading release planning and management, and mentoring junior team members.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Developing and implementing solutions using serverless methodologies and AWS cloud
• Full-stack development using Node.js, MongoDB, and Vue.js
• Technical implementation support using React Native, Java, and Objective C
• Leading and participating in release planning and management
• Providing mentorship and training to junior team members through pair coding and code reviews
• Skills:
• Strong expertise in solutions architecture using serverless methodologies and AWS cloud
• Experience in full-stack development using Node.js, MongoDB, and Vue.js
• Proficiency in React Native, Java, and Objective C
• Experience in leading and participating in release planning and management
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring junior team members
• Technologies:
• Serverless Framework, Vue.js, React-Native, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS cloud, NodeJS, Redis

Aug 2022 – Apr 2023 · 8 mos

• As a developer at Plankk with experience in Vue, React, and React-Native, I have to exercise a strong foundation in front-end development and the ability to create user-friendly, visually appealing web and mobile applications. I have also worked with various databases, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB, and am skilled in managing data storage and retrieval for high-performance systems. In addition to my technical skills, I have a deep understanding of serverless architectures and am experienced in using agile methodologies for efficient and effective planning and release management.
• While here at Plankk I have taken the opportunity to mentor other developers and contribute to the success of cross-functional teams. I believe that strong communication and collaboration are essential to driving innovation and achieving great results. I am highly adaptable and able to learn new technologies quickly, making me a valuable asset to this team.
• In addition to my experience with Vue, React, and React-Native, I have also had the opportunity to work with a variety of other technologies that are integral to modern development. These include SQS for message queuing, Redis for in-memory data storage, NodeJS for back-end development, and Docker for containerization. I have a strong understanding of how these technologies work and how they can be used effectively to build scalable, high-performance systems. I am always eager to learn more and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field, and I believe that my diverse skill set makes me a well-rounded and flexible developer.

Nov 2020 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

Aug 2020 – Nov 2020 · 3 mos · Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Jan 2020 – Jun 2020 · 5 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

Jul 2019 – Jan 2020 · 6 mos

Sep 2018 – Jan 2019 · 4 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

• JAM stack web development with Gatsbyjs, Netlify CMS, html5, canvas, GraphQL and ReactJS

Aug 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Calgary, Canada Area

May 2017 – May 2019 · 2 yrs · Calgary, Canada Area

• At Acuspire we leverage machine learning, complex algorithms and modern programming methodologies to deliver a curated career search to the everyday consumer.
• While here I am responsible for Full Stack web application development using Laravel, Laravel spark, npm, mysql, Vue.js, PHP, Apache Solr, Pusher, git, twillio, Jira, Confluence, JavaScript, web scraping using PHP and javascript, feature creation(concept to production), algorithmic key phrase identification and extraction, project management.
• I also had a hand in building a platform using Apache Solr, Laravel and VueJs for a company that licensed a part of Acuspire.

Oct 2015 – Mar 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Full Stack Web Development Using PHP based CMS systems such as Drupal and WordPress. Database Optimization and development in MySQL. Custom Large Data management. Application Development using Java EE.

Feb 2015 – Jun 2015 · 4 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

• What I did:
• MSSQL database development from conceptual to physical, stored procedures, triggers, cursors, views, etc.
• C# .NET development using Web Forms, ASP User Controls, MVC5, WCF and ASMX web services, eCommerce implemented using DotNetNuke 7 and Hotcakes Commerce, Custom C# import from Shopify to Hotcakes Commerce and many custom requirements for the Hotcakes project. These custom components ranged from: a flash sale based cart model (item is reserved when added to cart), a cart expiration timeout ( items in carts that have not been placed as an order are unreserved and removed from an expiring cart), consistent stock verification prior to adding to cart, Ajax-based add to cart/minicart to preview cart items.
• Rapid mobile application development using Apache Cordova and the Telerik Mobile Platform through the use of HTML5,CSS and Javascript.
• Helped in building custom templates for myrealpage.com real estate web solutions.
• HTML(5), Javascript, CSS(3), Boostrap, jQuery, KnockoutJS for managing and building static single and multi page websites.
• What I learned:
• Integrating custom sites into myrealpage.com
• ASP MVC, ASP Web Forms and Master templates
• Rapid mobile application development through Apache Cordova
• Hotcakes Commerce for DNN
• DNN 7 custom coding/skinning and Scheduler system
• MS SQL Triggers, Procedures, Cursors and Views
• C# Inheritance, Polymorphism, SQL, Predicates, Collections, LINQ queries.
• Using code generation with mssql schemas to generate business classes
• WCF and ASMX web services for data delivery and acquisition

May 2014 – Feb 2015 · 9 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

• Customer service and phone sales.
• System diagnostics and reporting to head of IT.

Jul 2013 – Oct 2013 · 3 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

• Being the lead developer/database architect taught me a lot. I now realize why it requires 10+ years experience to have that title. It was a wonderful experience, but I was not prepared for the job. Thus I resigned.

May 2013 – Apr 2014 · 11 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

• Secret stuff. Php-based CMS, MySQL, etc.

May 2012 – May 2013 · 1 yr

• Providing customer service and hardware/software knowledge on today's leading edge mobile devices.

Jan 2011 – Mar 2011 · 2 mos

• Door to door sales of Energy Contracts.

Nov 2009 – Jun 2010 · 7 mos

• Restored and Reimaged students' machines(PC/MAC)
• Configured and troubleshooted computer hardware
• Assembled workstations for students