Oct 2023 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · Remote

• I'm the founding engineering manager for the peer to peer team in the innovation department. I grew the cross-functional team from two to eight, fostering company culture within new hires, and establishing teamwork launching new game modes into the industry. The short term result of our efforts so far added 7% to net revenue for 2024.

Jan 2020 – Nov 2020 · 10 mos · Watkinsville, Georgia, United States

• I've held the position of candidate three times and I held office as the Georgia State Representative for House District 119 once.

Jun 2019 – Sep 2023 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Remote

Mar 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Atlanta Area

Nov 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Atlanta, Georgia

• Representing the fine people of District 119.

Oct 2016 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Remote

• Grew the team over 200% during my tenure.
• Maintained quality and culture of team during that period of rapid growth via 1-1s.
• Ensure the training of the team on Swift / iOS development as we migrated to a micro-service architecture.
• Performed code reviews and pairings as necessary.
• Implemented an agent based monitoring system for up time monitoring.

Jun 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Athens, Georgia, United States

• Lead a team of five software developers.
• Moved from a reactive, customer deadline driven development to a sprint-based, agile development cycle.
• Implemented 2016 g code processing.
• Upgraded reporting system and reduced information errors by 90%.

Apr 2014 – Dec 2019 · 5 yrs 8 mos · Athens, Georgia, United States

• I served on the board of Four Athens for five years supporting educational initiatives around tech education both for adults and K-12 as well as events fostering and supporting entrepreneurial events.

May 2013 – Aug 2017 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Remote

• As a founding engineer for Doblet, I built out the backend API consumed by our iPhone and Android applications and the administrative interface using Ruby on Rails. This work occurred around my other full time work.

Oct 2012 – May 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Led teams building web application front-ends and APIs for startups and fortune 100 companies.

Mar 2010 – Oct 2012 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• I built database-backed websites for highly technical CTOs using Ruby and Rails.
• Built healthcare software touted by the US CTO and the US POTUS.
• Estimated projects, acted as a sales engineer, and provided professional code reviews.

Jan 2009 – Present · 17 yrs 5 mos

• All projects, experimental and side-work projects are run through this company. Previous projects include a mobile application geo-fenced application for a non-profit, a geo-fenced CB radio-like prototype using Skype APIs, and logistics and shipping software.

Jul 2007 – Mar 2010 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Designed and implemented integral functionality for our flagship product, including an Oauth secured API, an automated integration system that served Fortune 500 companies, and an asynchronous job queue that handled all long-running jobs
• Implemented and automated our cloud deployment strategy, using Amazon Web Services S3, EC2, and EBS
• Managed the triage and resolution of application errors, following up with customers when

Jun 2006 – Jul 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Plan, develop, test, and deploy custom Enterprise Business Intelligence software Suite using Microsoft Technologies (.NET, Access 2002, Access 2003, VBA)
• Devise and implement short-term projects that support long-term strategic goals
• Provide application level support, both user and administrative level, for ERP and MRP software

Jan 2005 – Jun 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Implemented new Point of Sale software system throughout the restaurant franchise including menu development and design, physical setup, and employee training
• Individually supported 26 geographically distant stores in Georgia and Alabama
• Led the company to best practices in terms of disaster recovery, security, and acquiring and disseminating business information

Sep 2004 – Jan 2005 · 4 mos

• Performed network, application, and/or security related analysis to resolve client problems
• Documented all actions and effectively communicated in writing and verbally with customers, management, and system administrators regarding client problems

Jan 2004 – Dec 2004 · 11 mos

• Independently programmed and researched thesis topic, Proteomic Pattern Analysis for Ovarian Cancer Detection
• Assisted professors with data compilation and interpretation of bioinformatic analysis results

Jan 2001 – Jun 2002 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Developed programs to assist lead developers in the software development cycle
• Programmed and debugged the software TCP portion of the Fortune Blade's network architecture in C
• Documented all work in detail including 28-page software documentation document for Fortune Blade TCP blackbox