Experience

Fryeburg Academy

• Fryeburg, ME

• Computer Science Teacher

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  I am extremely excited to be joining the faculty at Fryeburg Academy to teach AP Computer Science. I am honored to be part of a historical independent school and to get to put my years of coding to new use. I am extremely excited to be joining the faculty at Fryeburg Academy to teach AP Computer Science. I am honored to be part of a historical independent school and to get to put my years of coding to new use.



The Echo Group | Powered by Therapy Brands

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2015

  Re-engineered the front end of our primary user interface, moving from a JSP-centric DOM manipulation model to a JSON/CSS model, resulting in a 50% code reduction and significant rendering speed increases that retained a major client.• Acted as the team UI and UX lead during recent federal certification process of Echo's main software package, responsible for documented usability improvements as well as complete and independently tested and reviewed WCAG 2.0 Level A compliance for our end-user-targeted Client Portal tool.• Led team effort to review and select a UI Framework (Vaadin) and worked on 3-person team to implement and maximize utilization of the tool.• Presented numerous seminars at annual Peer to Peer customer conference on topics of form design, data visualization, complex data retrieval in SQL for reporting, User Interface best practices, and utilization of Vaadin, our current Java framework. Show less

• Manager Technical Support

  • May 2010 - Jul 2011

  • Managed a team of 8 technical support representatives• Developed PHP integration with SugarCRM to generate support metrics that were used to decrease caseclosure time and improve internal communication between tech support and developers.• Leveraged coding and communication skills to mediate underlying conflict between development and support priorities.• Lead numerous presentations at annual Peer to Peer customer conference on topics of support and user experience.



North Country Graphics

• Lead Web Developer

  • Oct 2005 - Oct 2009

  Developed websites and web applications from the ground up based on graphics and specifications. Communicated regularly and directly with customers during and after projects for QA. Specialized in standards compliant hand-coded PHP/HTML/CSS on the LAMP stack Developed websites and web applications from the ground up based on graphics and specifications. Communicated regularly and directly with customers during and after projects for QA. Specialized in standards compliant hand-coded PHP/HTML/CSS on the LAMP stack



Joe Jones Ski & Sports

• North Conway, NH

• Marketing Director

  • May 2001 - Nov 2006