About

Work Experience

• Software Developer, Space City Games

  Mar, 2019 - Present

  Created and published games and apps for desktop, web, and Android platforms as an individual and did software development work under contract as part of a team

  • Under contract at the VA, created a Spring Rest microservice to store and retrieve telehealth appointments as part of the Scheduling Resource Service Enhancements project

  • Created a multi-threaded phone answering service in Python using Pygame, Wolfram Alpha, Selenium, Google Text-To-Speech, and Google Speech Recognition

  • Under contract at BCBSA, refactored back-end Java applications for migration from Oracle to Mysql and deployed app code to Websphere, Liferay, and corporate servers

  • Created an app in React for exploring and mapping corporate and political connections between individuals, companies, and organizations

  • Created a website for querying and visualizing political donations in Angular using GitHub Pages, Heroku, Spring Boot, and the open FEC Rest API

  • Published puzzle games to the Google Play Store with leaderboards hosted on AWS using the Java LibGDX framework and Spring Rest Services

• Senior Software Developer, Landmark Halliburton

  Mar, 2012 - Mar, 20197 years

  Worked as a team member and leader in the design, development, and debugging of features in the DecisionSpace desktop Java application and the Angular SPA Digital Well Program

  • Led an offshore team in the development of a cursor snapping solution for use with various datatypes to snap to locations along deviated wells in map and section views

  • Designed, implemented, and documented for reuse a solution for drawing textual and symbol elements in map scale units or fixed points/pixels according to user defined needs

  • Implemented legacy Line of Section datatype as part of a team

  • Implemented new live print preview as part of a team and improved CGM vector graphics generation

• Transmission Operations Intern, CenterPoint Energy

  May, 2011 - Jan, 20128 months

  Wrote MapBasic programs to traverse circuits, create circuit survey maps, and query online APIs to map weather and lightning strike information in the MapInfo GIS environment

• IT Programmer Analyst II, Family Services

  May, 2010 - May, 20111 year

  Maintained and added functionality to the web-based application, dataTRAQ using VB and ASP.NET and redesigned the hnef.org website

Projects Experience

• Power Map

  Jan, 2024 - Present

  A website for querying and visualizing social graphs of the rich and powerful created in Angular and using vis.js, github pages, and the littlesis.org Rest API

• Background Remover

  Jan, 2024 - Present

  A website for removing backgrounds from images

• FEC Political Contribution Search

  Jan, 2023 - Present

  A website for querying and visualizing political donations created in React and python using github pages, pythonanywhere.com, and the openFEC Rest API

• Face Mask

  Jan, 2021 - Present

  An Angular app for detecting and masking faces in photos and memes

• ASFXR

  Jan, 2020 - Present

  An Angular application with keylisteners for generating 8-bit style game sound effects

• Drop Pop

  Jan, 2019 - Present

  A puzzle game written in libGDX with a leaderboard hosted on AWS using a Spring Rest service

• Pix Panic

  Jan, 2015 - Present

  A puzzle game written in libGDX with over 100 weekly downloads on the Android Play store

• Phagy

  Jan, 2012 - Present

  An augmented reality turret shooter game written in C# XNA game studio and 3rd Place US Imagine Cup winner

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Education