Experience

Socrata

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Apr 2015 - Present

  * Built a system to automatically ingest Google Analytics metrics into our existing stack for long term historical analysis and comparison against internal metrics * Member of the Metrics team responsible for the complete internal metrics stack * Worked with a team to dockerize services under our purview including large parts of our email and metrics infrastructure * Wrote a small Scala service to facilitate auditing of super users in our systems * Built a system to automatically ingest Google Analytics metrics into our existing stack for long term historical analysis and comparison against internal metrics * Member of the Metrics team responsible for the complete internal metrics stack * Worked with a team to dockerize services under our purview including large parts of our email and metrics infrastructure * Wrote a small Scala service to facilitate auditing of super users in our systems



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• SDK Developer

  • Jul 2014 - Dec 2014

  * Built the Java version of Bing Ads SDK to provide an interface to the bulk csv-based API that provides plain Java objects * Worked on a Python 2 and 3 compatible version of the Bing Ads SDK to provide same * Worked with Apache CXF (Java) and suds-jurko libraries to access the requisite SOAP apis * Built test suites including unit and functional tests for above SDKs using JUnit (Java) and pytest (Python) * Worked with tox and python-future to build and test a Python library that will run in both Python 2 and Python 3 Show less



Groupon

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineer III

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2014

  * Ported the browse page of the Groupon website from Ruby on Rails to a web application backed by node.js including groupon.com/browse * Wrote, internationalized, and launched a new node.js-based version of the post redemption survey application both in the US and internationally * Worked on and launched a mobile website version of the post redemption survey * Added the left hand navigation bar to the groupon.com/browse page * Built all of the above web applications and features using Coffeescript and Backbone for the client-side web application components * Supported and added features to the survey service, a Play Framework-based web service written in Java and related pieces of code for creating surveys Show less



CoupedOut

• Greater Seattle Area

• Principal Engineer, Architect, Coder, and Hacker

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

  * Solving the problem of delivering pertinent money-saving information to users including coupons and specials to drive customer traffic to partner businesses * Development of a business facing dashboard to allow businesses to manage this information in an intuitive way using Django and JQuery * Web service development to serve our 1000+ phone application users using Tastypie and Django by delivering this information for businesses located near to the user. * Backend systems to manage, track, and enforce limits and qualities of this information as set by businesses * Development of our Android application which allows customers to receive this information in a way that makes it easy for them to find pertinent deals * Deployment and configuration of our server stack currently based on Heroku Show less



Trademarcx

• Greater Seattle Area

• SDE

  • Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

  * Centralizing, standardizing, and making searchable and accessible the trademark databases from countries and organizations world-wide * Downloading and processing the data contained in these public databases in a programmatic fashion * Dealt with data in widely different formats and levels of ease of bulk access * Adding new functionality of the trademarcx website * Improving appearance and flow of said website * Worked with Ruby, Elasticsearch * Centralizing, standardizing, and making searchable and accessible the trademark databases from countries and organizations world-wide * Downloading and processing the data contained in these public databases in a programmatic fashion * Dealt with data in widely different formats and levels of ease of bulk access * Adding new functionality of the trademarcx website * Improving appearance and flow of said website * Worked with Ruby, Elasticsearch



Drexel University Computer Science

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

  - Assist students in Introduction to Programming in learning the proper practices of programming - Grade weekly lab assignments for approximately 20-50 students - Grade homework assignments for approximately 20-50 students - Occasionally filled in for lectures for professors - Assist students in Introduction to Programming in learning the proper practices of programming - Grade weekly lab assignments for approximately 20-50 students - Grade homework assignments for approximately 20-50 students - Occasionally filled in for lectures for professors



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Development Engineer Intern

  • Apr 2009 - Sep 2009

  - Participated in the CloudWatch Project on a scrum project team - Assisted in the development of two customer-facing applications - Gained experience in both Java and PHP development - Participated in the CloudWatch Project on a scrum project team - Assisted in the development of two customer-facing applications - Gained experience in both Java and PHP development



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Development Engineer Intern

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2008

  - Participated in the CloudWatch Project on a scrum project team - Owned all data collection agent development and was primary driver in this area - Gained experience in both Java and Perl development - Participated in the CloudWatch Project on a scrum project team - Owned all data collection agent development and was primary driver in this area - Gained experience in both Java and Perl development



Unisys

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineering Co-op

  • Apr 2007 - Dec 2007

  - Worked on a team to develop components of a new virtualization system - Prepared C# applications and the environment to run under a bare bones Linux operating system running in a virtual environment - Learned the principles of scrum agile development - Participated in scheduling and estimation of project tasks - Worked on a team to develop components of a new virtualization system - Prepared C# applications and the environment to run under a bare bones Linux operating system running in a virtual environment - Learned the principles of scrum agile development - Participated in scheduling and estimation of project tasks



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Page

  • Sep 2003 - Jun 2004

  - Provided timely delivery of materials within the Capitol complex allowing for quick and efficient dissipation of information - Assisted in maximizing the number of members of congress whom were present for each vote - Learned to recognize every representative in the U.S. House of Representatives in order to assist in their duties as representatives - Appraised members of congress and staers with information concerning the happenings on the house floor in a time effective manner - Provided timely delivery of materials within the Capitol complex allowing for quick and efficient dissipation of information - Assisted in maximizing the number of members of congress whom were present for each vote - Learned to recognize every representative in the U.S. House of Representatives in order to assist in their duties as representatives - Appraised members of congress and staers with information concerning the happenings on the house floor in a time effective manner