Experienced Enterprise Architect and IT Leader with a proven track record in developing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, and governance processes.
New Application Development Unit Manager
Lead enterprise architecture initiatives and manage development teams.
- Lead and manage teams focused on development and shared application services, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture roadmaps, aligning IT initiatives with business goals across the department.
- Establish and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for application design, development, and deployment.
- Implement quality assurance practices for reliable and efficient application development.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business needs, architectural decisions, and technology implementations.
- Manage the development of QA/UAT testing frameworks using Selenide to ensure consistent regression testing.
- Develop JIRA dashboards to align new application development with Scrum processes and enterprise architecture goals.
Lead Technical Architect/ Project Director
Manage teams of application developers responsible for the modernization of projects.
- Lead technical implementation of the OP modernization program ensuring Agile methodologies are being followed and best practices adhered to.
- Oversee the technical architecture of the OP modernization program, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide goals.
- Oversee QA teams and set priorities.
- Manage and coach technical leads to ensure teams perform at peak efficiency while adhering to architectural standards.
New application development unit manager
Manage teams of application developers responsible for the modernization of projects.
- Manage efforts in migrating processes out of mainframe systems.
- Provide architectural leadership for development and maintenance of projects.
- Develop JIRA dashboards to align new application development with Scrum processes.
- Manage HBITS through quality assurance programs via on-boarding and code reviews.
- Manage the development of QA/UAT testing frameworks using selenide to ensure consistent regression testing.
- Ensure vendors' work adheres to NYSED established standards through agile methodologies like paired programming and code reviews.
CSEIS Re-write Project Lead/Architect
Managed the rewrite/modernization of the Comprehensive Special Education Information System.
- Managed multiple HBITS contractors while ensuring the quality and timeliness of deliverables, using agile methodologies like code reviews.
- Mentor project backfills on how to maintain and modernize existing systems.
- Modernized the CSEIS rewrite process from waterfall to agile using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Confluence and Jira.
- Managed the acquisition and distribution of the O'Rielly learning platform licenses.
- Responsible for the completion of the CSEIS rewrite.
- Technologies used in this position: Oracle 12c, Spring, JAVA, REST Services, and JavaScript.
PD Technical Lead/Architect
Developed and re-architected the PD System.
- Re-developed a mainframe-esq system moving into a low code modern environment.
- Created a new developer on boarding process that streamlined the management of probationary periods.
- Mentored new hires by onboarding them into the agile and service-oriented architecture efforts underway at NYSED.
- Modernized PD's workflow by switching to agile methodologies by utilizing Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence.
- Migrated PD's legacy (table based) authentication system into SEDDAS.
- Technologies used in this position: PHP, Java/JavaEE, PLSQL, Spring, Oracle 12c, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript.
Aeromedical Evacuation Technician
Providing patient care in the air.
- Supervised multiple aeromedical missions ensuring safe and prompt medical transportation.
- Managed the unit's safety section ensuring regulatory compliance.