About

Work Experience

• Programmer/Developer, Freelance/Contractor

  Jan, 2000 - Present

  The majority of work and contacts I have made is generally through word of mouth. I have serviced clients as big as the Indiana Pacers and Clear Channel and as small as something for a friend or family member.

• Sr. Software Engineer, 120WaterAudit

  Jan, 2020 - Jul, 20206 months

  Full-stack Web Developer / Code/Sprint Grinder

  • Full-stack web-development (microservice infrastructure), TypeScript, React/Redux/Apollo Client, Node.js, GraphQL, MSSQL

• Software Consultant, Fusion Alliance LLC

  Jul, 2018 - Oct, 20191 year 3 months

  Full-stack Web Developer, DevOps, or Team Lead for the following contexts; including, on-site staff aug for Fortune 500 clientele and in-house custom application bootstraps with aggressive time-lines.

  • Full-stack web-development, Javascript (ES6), Node.js, React/Redux, .

  • Acted as technical lead for in-house bootstraps, collaborated with Product Owner, Solutions Architect, and fellow developers for delivering client requests according to spec/requirements.

  • Assisted in DevOps duties, AWS architecture, stress testing, and developed infrastructure as code throughout the development life-cycle

• Solutions Development Engineer, LevelUp Development

  Dec, 2016 - Jul, 20181 year 6 months

  Design and develop software (in-house mobile bootstrap bids) according to SCRUM; acted as general software consultant and maintainer on a contractual basis.

  • Mobile development leveraging libaries and frameworks such as react, react native, alt, and many other technologies

  • Assisted in various client engagements involving 3rd party integrations and custom solutions specific to their problem domain according to tight project constraints.

  • Helped optimize and scale an existing enterprise-tier Heroku application stack for the Royal Bank of Canada.

• Sr. Software Developer, Lesson.ly

  Oct, 2015 - Apr, 20166 months

  Developed features, extended functionality, and optimized performance for online employee training software.

  • Development included technologies such as Ruby on Rails, rspec and Capybara, backbone.js, CoffeeScript, jQuery, redis, postgres, sidekiq, hosted on Heroku.

  • Managed and estimated feature development in SCRUM inspired style in waffle.io and GitHub issues.

  • Monitored, optimized application performance, and inherited devops-like duties on a weekly rotational basis.

  • Participated in and fostered an environment of high quality code control according to a documented set of rules and practices.

• Sr. Software Engineer, Salesforce Marketing Cloud

  Oct, 2013 - Oct, 20152 years

  Continuation of prior role at iGoDigital, which subsquently was rebranded as Predictive Intelligence within the Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

  • Learned and automated much of previous job's functions into the Salesforce Marketing Cloud Platform.

  • Helped train and transition several service representatives into more technical roles in the Marketing Cloud.

• Ruby Programmer/Software Engineer, iGoDigital/ExactTarget

  Jul, 2012 - Oct, 20131 year 3 months

  Increased online retailer's customer conversion rates by implementing and injecting custom product recommendation scenarios via the web and email and integrating behavior-based triggered email sends with various 3rd party ESPs.

  • Ruby on Rails, rake, minitest, phantomjs, MongoDB, data massaging in bulk, SOAP, HTML/CSS, testing email renders with Litmus.

  • Worked directly with project managers and clients developing custom solutions and 3rd party integrations according to a strict set of requirements.

  • Peer reviewed and tested co-worker's work according to recommended styles and practices.

• Full-stack Web/ColdFusion Developer, DevOps, WebConnectivity LLC

  Apr, 2011 - Feb, 201210 months

  Designed, developed, and hosted web-sites and web-applications for Unions leveraging a proprietary CMS. Supported, maintained, private data center for hosting web-sites and email.

  • ColdFusion, PHP, SQL, bash, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.

  • Prepared and converted physical machines into virtual machines for Xen.

  • Troubleshoot customer issues via phone and remote-desktop software.

• Full-stack Web Developer/Designer, Internship, Matchbook Creative

  May, 2010 - Feb, 20119 months

  Translated Photoshop mockups for the web under tight deadlines, designed and presented mocksup for web, designed and presented ads for print.

  • PHP, SQL, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.

• Full-stack Web/PHP Developer, Internship, Light Engineering

  Apr, 2009 - Apr, 20101 year

  Maintained web-site and updated content per marketing director, while building her tools enabling easier access and control over content.

  • PHP, SQL, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.

  • Migrated web content and made appropriate DNS changes enabling employees and customers in China to access their site.

• Web Designer/Developer, Flash Animator, Video Editor, Internship, Co-op, Tourdesign Creative Services

  Aug, 1999 - Mar, 20022 years 7 months

  High School internship through Interdisciplinary Cooperative Education (ICE) during my Senoir year, working half-days 5 days a week.

  • Designed, updated, maintained their web-site, developed online creative presentations in Flash, designed media rich web pages, animated e-cards, and interactive emails for mass mailings.

  • Assisted and filled technical gaps for various departments across an assortment of software suites including: Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, 3D Studio Max, AVID, etc.

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