Experience

Computershare U.S.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Web Development Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  • Responsible for promoting technology innovation by identifying obstacles and researching new and relevant technologies to support delivering of business goals..• Evangelize PaaS based solutions utilizing Azure services, educate team on Azure concepts and services to drive cloud adoption within Computershare.• Organize Azure training for development group including hackathons and PoCs at Microsoft Technology Center.• Design Azure solution including Angular web app, Web API, Azure SQL Server, Notification Hub, and Azure Active Directory.• Provide oversight across 3 scrum teams to work collaboratively using an agile software development methodology and deliver incremental builds of high-quality software.• Lead scrum teams in Agile Principles and scrum framework • Work with product owners to insure teams are working within the scope of their product roadmaps.• Maintain a developer friendly culture where the best developers thrive, and others grow to ensure that the development teams meet commitments.• Drive team dynamics through mentoring and training to ensure teams work collaboratively with US-based product management, operations, support, and globally distributed development teams within the scrum framework.• A hands-on, participative, leadership style that encourages creative problem solving and promotes the advancement of Agile across Computershare. Show less

• Web Development Team Lead

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2016

  • Effectively manage a team of six developers to deliver solutions for Computershare’s web applications (www.computershare.com). • Lead adaptation of Scrum methodology to deliver value to the business by improving collaboration and empowering the team own the product.• Simultaneously manage multiple development efforts through conception, planning, testing, and implementation using ASP.Net MVC 4, C#, and web services. • Coordinate with project team to break down the system specifications and requirements into planned deliverables.• Responsible for providing estimates, timelines, and dependencies for tasks and allocating resources appropriately to ensure deadlines are met.• Selected to the Computershare’s 2015 Mentor Program for high-potential employees. Show less

• Senior Web Developer

  • Jan 2002 - Jan 2009

  • Worked with project team to translate user requirements and specifications into documented system processes and functionality including purchase and sale of stock within Investor Center (www.computershare.com/investor).• Provided technical leadership on troubleshooting and resolution of issues to provide a high quality product to the 2 million external customers utilizing Investor Center.• Developed and supported web service to provide authentication and authorization to IVR.• Mentored new developers to ensure a seamless and timely transition into the development team. Show less