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Work Experience

• Advisor Application Designer, Gainwell Technologies

  May, 2024 - Present

  At Gainwell, my original intention was to help begin the process of modernizing our application stack. For the time being, that has taken a backseat and I have focused all my efforts on continuing to maintain and grow our existing application stack to deliver on promised features that directly impact the ability for Gainwell to properly serve its clients. While helping manage these applications, I have also grown my responsibilites to manage my peers, provide guidance and clarity on requirements, while ensuring the entire team is able to meet and exceed business expectations

  • Design and implement full stack solutions for internal users of several legacy .NET applications

  • Design and implement unique custom controls for legacy .NET applications to meet business requirements

  • Provide support and guidance to Junior and Senior level developers in my department - Tasks, User Stories, code reviewing, and more

  • Lead and support the team in using AI-first driven development solutions from business requirements gathering to initial code implementations

  • Lead and support the team in fine-tuning and streamlining AI-generated code into properly written and tested code

  • Design and implement automation solutions for legacy manual processes in both application & database tiers

  • Work with internal and external engineering teams on designing the next generation product line, modernizing application stack from desktop applications to rich web applications

  • Helped design and implement first modern RESTful service for third party interactions

  • Manage the tasks & workloads of various team members that directly report to me

  • Provide feedback to upper management on the order of priorities, implementation progress, and user feedback

  • Triage production issues, gather feedback from users, and coordinate between teams to provide solutions to blocked users

• Sr. Software Engineer, Koddi Inc.

  Feb, 2021 - May, 20243 years 3 months

  As a Senior Software Engineer at Koddi, it is my responsibility to step up and become the technical lead of various internal projects across our department and provide guidance and leadership to the Junior Developers in order to help them grow and become successful at their careers.

  • Maintain and enhance existing C# and Java based infrastructure

  • Designed and implemented the current process of using Docker containers in AWS ECR, enablng a reusable path forward for containerization of long running tasks

  • Designed and implemented the framework that enabled multiple versions of Scheduled Tasks on ECS Clusters

  • Led the the modernization efforts to bring our legacy codebase up to the latest version of .NET Framework

  • Updated and helped maintain Jenkins jobs for automating build-and-deployment processes for multiple environments

  • Led initiatives to bring components of our legacy platform into .NET Core / .NET 8 to reduce operational costs

  • Reduce the overall technical complexities and inefficiencies inside of several core applications

  • Create detailed technical scopes based upon incoming, and changing, business requirements

  • Built and maintained multiple third-party integrations to offer our users a centralized location for managing multiple ad platforms

  • Improved monitoring of systems to know more accurately and timely when batch jobs & background services failed to run accordingly

  • Scale up and down AWS infrastructure with AWS Lambda and Step Functions for long running jobs

• Developer Lead Analyst, HMS

  Oct, 2018 - Feb, 20212 years 3 months

  My primary experiences at HMS were around the Payment Integrity department where I led development and helped maintained several internal applications that were used by our internal teams to carry out audits of medical claims as they came in from our batch processing system

  • Design and implement full stack solutions for internal Users of several .NET applications, all of which were Windows Presentation Foundation based applications.

  • Provide support and guidance to Junior and Senior level developers in my department

  • Design and implement automation solutions for manual processes (in both application and database tiers)

  • Help develop next generation processes using the Kotlin programming language

  • Led development of full stack solution (Angular 8 and C#) that allowed for generic data sources to be combined and analyzed in real time in the browser

  • Hands on experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry for building scalable web applications

  • Implemented an OAuth solution for WPF applications using browser interop

• Software Architect, TravelClick

  Mar, 2018 - Oct, 20187 months

  My primary responsibilities were to help handle the transition of appropriate features to the TravelClick system

  • Primarily focused on providing support to legacy systems while they are sunset and/or migrated to TravelClick systems over time

  • Provide documentation and technical detail overview of the various systems via Visio Diagrams and Word Documents

• Software Architect, Digital Alchemy CRM

  Dec, 2015 - Mar, 20182 years 3 months

  As an architect, my responsibility was to deliver solutions to our customers while helping guide our team forward with best practices internally to bring our software platform to the next level

  • In addition to previous responsibilities, design and help implement full stack solutions used by our staff and customers

  • Rebuilt internal applications with modern practices to handle automated jobs using Aspect Oriented Programming, Dependency Injection, and other associated technologies to make it simpler and easier for developers to integrate new jobs and tasks

  • Develop customized reports for clients using SSRS to provide up-to-date information about their data

  • Built automated reports to assist with client-side outages

  • Built integrations between legacy and modern systems to provide a transitionary period with a roadmap to sunset legacy systems

• Software Developer, Digital Alchemy CRM

  Jun, 2012 - Dec, 20153 years 6 months

  Responsible for fixing low priority bugs, small projects, and internal application managenet of multiple custom Windows Form applications that handled background tasks

  • Develop products for our customers, maintain our user portal, add new features to existing products, build reports, and diagnose issues with all of the above

  • Developed a multitude of automated jobs that processed customer workloads in a custom .NET application

  • Developed custom integrations with a third party utilizing a custom .NET application

  • Enhanced Customer and internal Portal with new features and functionality

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