Apr 2022 – May 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Sep 2021 – Apr 2022 · 7 mos

Apr 2018 – Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Apr 2017 – Nov 2021 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Nov 2016 – Apr 2017 · 5 mos

• DataStax Enterprise is essential to powering data needs the next generation of cloud-based applications. My team is responsible for curriculum development, online learning platforms, educational video production, and instructor-led training delivery for customers, internal personnel, and external partners.

Apr 2014 – Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Apache Cassandra and DataStax Enterprise are complex products, and customers, internal personnel and external partners need help understanding them in order to be successful using them. My amazing team and I are responsible for curriculum development, online learning platforms, educational video production, internal training, and partner technical enablement.

Aug 2012 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos

• My mission is to make it easy for everybody in the world to use Git and GitHub.

Feb 2010 – Dec 2013 · 3 yrs 10 mos

• http://www.nofluffjuststuff.com/conference/speaker/tim_berglund

Jul 2008 – Sep 2008 · 2 mos

• Cooperated with team to develop a technology strategy roadmap for a distressed system. Identified parts of system to be re-platformed from PHP to the Java Virtual Machine or third-party tools. Trained and mentored team in object-oriented software development concepts and other relevant technologies. Prototyped a business-to-business integration system using Groovy, Hibernate, and Spring.

Oct 2007 – Dec 2010 · 3 yrs 2 mos

• The International Association of Software Architects (IASA) is a not-for-profit professional association which seeks to provide education, networking opportunities, advocacy, and standardization to the profession of software architecture. I am co-founder and secretary/treasurer of the Denver chapter.

Sep 2007 – Jun 2008 · 9 mos

• Developed a technology roadmap and software architecture to realize the CTO’s vision of improving a strategic business process essential to core production functions at MapQuest. Trained development team in the use of the Spring Framework and the new software architecture. Helped articulate project vision at several levels in the organization, from executives to individual contributors. Developed custom ETL software to process key geospatial data assets. Handed off technology roadmap to a Director for implementation in the months following my engagement.

Jun 2007 – Jul 2012 · 5 yrs 1 mo

• Through my consulting firm, the August Technology Group, I provide services to clients including training, coaching, custom software development, and technology change consultation. My technology areas of greatest familiarity are the Java platform, Internet-based applications, Groovy, and Grails.
• Through the August Group, I am also a speaker at regional user groups and domestic and international conferences on topics including Grails, test-driven development, agile database development, decision-making, legacy application migration, and more.

Jan 2004 – Aug 2007 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Architected and led team in the implementation of a full-custom ecommerce site selling passive electronic components. Integrated with supplier e-business interfaces including ANSI X.12 EDI, RosettaNet (custom implementation), and proprietary protocols. Administered production environment based on Red Hat Linux, JBoss, Tomcat, Oracle, and MySQL.

Apr 2000 – Aug 2007 · 7 yrs 4 mos

• Architected and implemented a data content delivery system and advanced search tool set to remediate industry-endemic supply chain issues for the passive electronic components industry. Delivered search results through HTML, SOAP, EJBs, and XML. Led the development of a SaaS sales quoting application using the same tools, including an advanced, vertically-oriented natural language parser. Administered the production environment, which was based on Red Hat Linux, JBoss, Oracle, and MySQL. Managed a talented staff of two engineers working from home offices. Consulted with customers in various capacities from pre-sales to production deployment and ongoing maintenance.

Apr 1996 – Apr 2000 · 4 yrs

• Founded and grew business into a viable engineering services house specializing in embedded software and digital hardware design. Was co-responsible with founding partner for marketing, technical sales, management of technical and sales staff, and engineering. Was solely responsible for general business administration, including accounting and vendor relations. Developed embedded firmware on a variety of processors; wrote Windows-based programs in Visual Basic and C++ and web applications in Java.

Jun 1995 – Oct 1996 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Wrote embedded firmware for a kidney dialysis machine per medical device quality protocols.

Apr 1994 – May 1996 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• As a part-time consultant, I designed and developed control and operator interface firmware for a spread spectrum digital modem. Work also included a companion network management tool written in Visual Basic. Firmware required close work with RF, digital hardware, and signal processing engineers to debug cross-disciplinary system issues. The product was later brought to market by P-Com as the Model 100 Spread Spectrum Wireless Modem.